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HomeColoradoWinding Trails Post Acute

Winding Trails Post Acute

2800 Palo Pkwy, Boulder, CO 803013034409100WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.9on Google(62 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
150
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $90,659

How Winding Trails Post Acute Compares in Colorado

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
CO average
3.1/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
CO average
2.7/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
4/5
CO average
3.1/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.20 hrs/day
CO average
3.72 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.61 hrs/day
CO average
0.83 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
31.0%
CO average
47.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Colorado average of 3.1/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Colorado average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.20 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.72.
Reported RN time is 0.61 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.83.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
33
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 15, 2023
Most recent cycle
10
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 21, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 23 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,581/mo
Colorado median
Private Room
$11,101/mo
Colorado median
Boulder County 65+
50,239
15.3% of county
County Population
328,658
Boulder County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Winding Trails Post Acute is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Boulder, Colorado with 150 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
150
Avg Residents/Day
87
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 15, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Boulder
Last Inspection
Nov 21, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
10
Weighted Score
137.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (69)

F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Oct 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Oct 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0570Potential for Harm

Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0847Potential for Harm

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

Survey: Nov 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0660Potential for Harm

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Survey: Oct 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0574Potential for Harm

The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0813Potential for Harm

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0923Potential for Harm

Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0849Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Mar 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0697Actual Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Mar 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Mar 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 39 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$90,659
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
2

Penalty History

FineMar 7, 2024
$90,659
Payment DenialMar 7, 2024
85 days denied

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.77 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.82 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.61 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.20 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.00 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
31.0%
RN Turnover
27.3%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
PANTHER MASTER TENANT, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Sep 1, 2023
PROVIDENCE GROUP NH, LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Sep 1, 2023
HORTON, CHRISTOPHERCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 20, 2023
ADLESICH, ROBERTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 8, 2024
APT, FREDERICKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023
HANCOCK, MARKCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023
JERGENSEN, JOSHUACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 1, 2024
MITCHELL, JOHNCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Winding Trails Post Acute and nearby alternatives.

All Colorado facilities
Winding Trails Post Acute
Boulder, COCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $90,659
Boulder Post Acute
Boulder, CO1.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $9,113
Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation
Boulder, CO3.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Frasier Meadows Health Care Center
Boulder, CO3.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $49,202
Accel at Longmont Health and Rehab, LLC
Longmont, CO8.9 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $175,956
Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living
Lafayette, CO10.3 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Katherine and Charles Hover Green Houses
Longmont, CO11.8 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $42,262
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Winding Trails Post Acute
Boulder, CO · Current facility
—2/51/54/5$90,659
Boulder Post Acute
Boulder, CO
1.4 mi4/53/53/5$9,113
Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation
Boulder, CO
3.2 mi4/54/53/5None recorded
Frasier Meadows Health Care Center
Boulder, CO
3.7 mi5/54/55/5$49,202
Accel at Longmont Health and Rehab, LLC
Longmont, CO
8.9 mi1/51/52/5$175,956
Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living
Lafayette, CO
10.3 mi5/54/54/5None recorded
Katherine and Charles Hover Green Houses
Longmont, CO
11.8 mi4/53/55/5$42,262

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Winding Trails Post Acute?▾
Winding Trails Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Winding Trails Post Acute cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Colorado is $9,581/month for a semi-private room and $11,101/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Winding Trails Post Acute participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Winding Trails Post Acute had any health inspection violations?▾
Winding Trails Post Acute had 10 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 21, 2024). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $90,659.
What are the staffing levels at Winding Trails Post Acute?▾
Winding Trails Post Acute provides 3.20 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.61 RN hours, 0.82 LPN hours, and 1.77 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 31.0%.
How many beds does Winding Trails Post Acute have?▾
Winding Trails Post Acute has 150 certified beds with an average of 87 residents per day, resulting in approximately 58% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Pacs Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Winding Trails Post Acute?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Colorado, including 3 in Boulder. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Winding Trails Post Acute?▾
On Google Maps, Winding Trails Post Acute has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 62 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Pacs Group

This chain operates 281 facilities. View all →