Nursing Care Index

Mountain Vista Health Center

Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado · CCN 065015 · Non-profit (Corporation) · part of American Baptist Homes Of The Midwest (6 facilities, chain average 2.3 stars)

CMS rates Mountain Vista Health Center 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 168 certified beds, 84 residents a day on average. 35 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 3 involving actual harm; 3 fines totalling $39,227.

CMS’s ratings

The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3 of 5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4 of 5
Quality: long-stay / short-stay4 / — of 5

Staffing

Total nurse staffing4.07661 hours per resident per day
Registered nurses0.83401 hours per resident per day
Weekend total3.82193 hours per resident per day
Nursing staff turnover65.9% (registered nurses 75%)
Administrators who left2

Citations from health inspections

Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.

SurveyFindingSeverityStatus
2026-04-30 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0761
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-29
2026-04-30 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0805
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-30
2026-04-30 Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0585
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-29
2026-04-30 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-30
2026-04-30 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0947
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-05-30
2025-12-09
complaint survey
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2026-01-02
2025-06-11
complaint survey
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-07-14
2025-03-24
complaint survey
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Administration Deficiencies · tag F0835
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-25
2025-03-24
complaint survey
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-30
2025-03-24
complaint survey
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-30
2025-03-24
complaint survey
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0658
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-30
2025-03-24
complaint survey
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0744
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-04-30
2025-02-24
complaint survey
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0610
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2025-03-21
2024-11-20
complaint survey
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Past Non-Compliance
2024-07-31
2024-03-20 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0692
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20
complaint survey
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0880
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0881
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20
complaint survey
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0585
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20
complaint survey
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0726
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0883
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0947
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0552
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20
complaint survey
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0561
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0603
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0688
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0697
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20
complaint survey
Try 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0700
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2024-03-20 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0908
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2024-04-17
2023-11-01
complaint survey
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-11-22
2023-09-25 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0883
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-10-30
2022-12-08 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-16
2022-12-08 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-16
2022-12-08 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0755
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-16
2022-12-08 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0759
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-16
2022-12-08 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · tag F0881
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated Deficient, Provider has date of correction
2023-01-16

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount
2024-11-20Fine$7,718
2024-03-20Fine$23,319
2023-11-01Fine$8,190

Who owns and runs it

Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.

NameRoleShareSince
Baptist Home Association Of The Rocky Mountains Inc.
Organization
operational/managerial control2020-01-01
Allen, Ryan
Individual
corporate director2012-05-01
Davidson, Roger
Individual
corporate director2018-01-01
Ford, Ashley
Individual
corporate director2018-01-01
Hanson, Phillip
Individual
corporate director2012-05-01
Johnson, Dorothy
Individual
corporate director2018-01-01
Johnson, James
Individual
corporate director2018-01-01
Killian, George
Individual
corporate director2018-01-01
Peters, Marshall
Individual
corporate director2012-05-01
Vanostram, Steven
Individual
corporate director2012-05-01
Wagoner Ford, Anne
Individual
corporate director2018-01-01
Whitaker, Bruce
Individual
corporate director2012-05-01
Johnson, Lars
Individual
corporate officer2023-06-05
Neiman, Ruth
Individual
corporate officer2021-01-01
Van Der Beek, Bruce
Individual
corporate officer2021-01-01
Vaughn-Gray, Stephanie
Individual
corporate officer2021-01-01
Blatnik, Andrea
Individual
w-2 managing employee2022-01-01

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Jefferson County.