VerifiedNursing home
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center
CMS 4 of 5Medicaid accepted190 beds
The CaringAtlas safety record
Here is the official inspection and staffing record for this facility, the data the paid-referral sites leave off. Each line links to its Medicare source.
CMS overall rating: 4 of 5 stars
The Medicare Five-Star quality rating for this Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facility.
Medicare Care Compare ยท CCNLast health inspection: 6 deficiencies, 1 from complaints
Most recent standard survey: 2025-01-30.
CMS health-inspection surveyStaffing: 3.01 nurse hours per resident per day
0.58 of those are RN hours. Higher nurse staffing is the strongest predictor of care quality.
CMS payroll-based staffingNo fines or penalties on record
CMS enforcement recordNot on the CMS special-focus list
No persistent-poor-care flag from CMS.
CMS special-focus facilitiesOwnership: For profit - Corporation · 190 certified beds
Ownership type and capacity, a quality signal families ask about.
CMS provider informationNote: these CMS measures cover the Medicare/Medicaid-certified beds. We show what the federal record holds and flag what it doesn't, rather than fill a gap with a guess. View the official Medicare record.
What the last inspection found
The specific citations behind the deficiency count above (2025-01-30), with the federal scope-and-severity grade and whether each was corrected. This is the record the paid-referral sites never show.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service from a complaint
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2026-02-11.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2025-02-26.
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0685 · Quality of Life and Care
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2025-02-26.
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2025-02-26.
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
F0849 · Administration
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2025-02-26.
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
F0880 · Infection Control
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Corrected 2025-02-26.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Cost & payment
Real ranges where published; we flag unpublished pricing rather than show a teaser rate.
Monthly cost
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MedicaidMedicarePrivate pay
A nursing home in Colorado runs a median of about $10,038 per month for a semi-private room and $11,650 for a private room. Medicaid covers long-term nursing care for residents who qualify. CareScout / Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey.
Care & living
Care offered
Nursing home
About this care
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center is a nursing home. Skilled nursing facilities providing 24-hour nursing care and rehabilitation for people with significant medical or daily-care needs. Medicare covers a short, skilled nursing or rehabilitation stay (up to 100 days per benefit period, with conditions) after a qualifying hospital stay. How to choose nursing home and how it is paid.
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Address
5555 S ELATI ST, Littleton, CO
Phone
(303) 798-8686
License
State-licensed
Frequently asked questions
Is Cherrelyn Healthcare Center a good nursing home?
Cherrelyn Healthcare Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars, with 3.01 nurse hours per resident per day. See the full safety record above.
How do I contact Cherrelyn Healthcare Center?
Call (303) 798-8686 or request a tour and pricing through CaringAtlas.