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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation

(303) 757-5441

About Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation

Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation brings together experienced nursing staff and personalized recovery programs in Denver, Colorado. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation services focus on helping residents regain independence through compassionate, evidence-based care tailored to each person's healing goals.

Community at a glance

Capacity

133 residents

Location

Denver, CO

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

6000 E ILIFF AVE, Denver, Colorado 80222

(303) 757-5441

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 21, 2025, state inspectors cited 13 health deficiencies (the Colorado average is 8.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 2 hours 55 minutes with each resident a day, below the Colorado average of 3 hours 43 minutes.

Medicare fined Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, $9,249 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day2 hours 55 minutesBelow the Colorado average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day31 minutesBelow the Colorado average
Nursing staff who left in the past year34%Below the Colorado average

Inspections

21 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 21, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 19, 2026

December 4, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 26, 2025
August 21, 2025 · Standard inspection · 11 citations+
  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 19, 2025
  • Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 19, 2025
June 11, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Immediate danger to residents, a few residents (level J)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by Apr 10, 2025
October 28, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 17, 2024
June 13, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 21, 2024
January 9, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 19, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 14, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 10, 2024
  • Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 5, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $9,249 in the last three years.

  • June 11, 2025Fine: $9,249

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Orman Ridge Healthcare LLC
Medicare-certified beds
133
Average residents per day
98
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
October 1, 1974
Part of a chain
The Ensign Group, 344 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
065124

Location

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6000 E ILIFF AVEDenver, CO 80222

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Questions about Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation

How did Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 21, 2025 and cited 13 health deficiencies, 6 of them from complaint investigations. The Colorado average is 8.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation?+

Nurses and aides spend 2 hours 55 minutes with each resident per day, including 31 minutes from registered nurses. 34% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Holly Heights Care and Rehabilitation once in the last three years, totaling $9,249.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Denver Skilled Nursing in Colorado Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026