• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)
• Has 120 certified beds with an average of 55.8 residents per day (47% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 4 deficiencies (inspected May 15, 2025)
• No fines on record
• Total nursing staff: 3.59 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 34.0%
• Part of the Life Care Centers of America chain (194 facilities)
Life Care Center of Evergreen is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Evergreen, Colorado with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1990. The facility scored above average compared to Colorado facilities.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | 99% | Oct 15, 1985 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 19, 1990 |
| CROSS, CINDY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Feb 3, 1994 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Sep 21, 2000 |
| CARLSON, AMBER | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Aug 31, 2019 |
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