Stonecreek of Littleton
State licensed7800 S Windermere St, Littleton, CO 80120
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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Life Care Center of Littleton
Littleton, ColoradoMedicare inspection record
About Life Care Center of Littleton
LIFE CARE CENTER OF LITTLETON provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed for recovery and comfort. Our Littleton, Colorado team delivers personalized care plans, therapeutic rehabilitation, and compassionate support to help residents regain strength and independence.
Community at a glance
Capacity
120 residents
Location
Littleton, CO
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1500 W MINERAL AVE, Littleton, Colorado 80120
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 November 7, 2024, state inspectors cited 14 health deficiencies (the Colorado average is 8.7).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 8 minutes with each resident a day, above the Colorado average of 3 hours 43 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Life Care Center of Littleton in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 8 minutesAbove the Colorado average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hourAbove the Colorado average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 48% |
Inspections
14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
November 7, 2024 · Standard inspection · 14 citations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Nov 27, 2024Procure 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, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 27, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 27, 2024Ensure 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, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 27, 2024Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)AdministrationCorrected Nov 27, 2024Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 27, 2024Implement 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Nov 27, 2024Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Nov 27, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 27, 2024Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Nov 27, 2024Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 27, 2024Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Nov 27, 2024Provide 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Nov 27, 2024Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Nov 27, 2024
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Arapahoe LTC Investors LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 104
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- June 11, 1998
- Part of a chain
- Life Care Centers of America, 194 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 065370
Location
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1500 W MINERAL AVELittleton, CO 80120
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Questions about Life Care Center of Littleton
How did Life Care Center of Littleton do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on November 7, 2024 and cited 14 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Colorado average is 8.7.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Life Care Center of Littleton?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 8 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour from registered nurses. 48% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Life Care Center of Littleton been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Life Care Center of Littleton in the last three years.
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.