Briarwood Health Care Center
Denver, Colorado
1440 Vine St, Denver, CO, 80206
Briarwood Health Care Center Quality & Safety Report
Good
CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5
CMS data as of March 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $47,867
CMS data as of March 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.90 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.77 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.33 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.06 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating improved from 2 to 4 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Capacity
- 201 certified beds · ~81 avg residents/day (40% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Briarwood Health Care Center is a 201-bed for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Denver, Colorado. It holds a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, supported by a 4-star staffing rating and a 5-star rating for quality measures. The facility's health inspection performance is rated at 3 stars.
Location
1440 Vine St, Denver, CO, 80206, Denver, CO
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Briarwood Health Care Center?
- Briarwood Health Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did Briarwood Health Care Center score on health inspections?
- Briarwood Health Care Center received a health inspection rating of 3 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Briarwood Health Care Center?
- Briarwood Health Care Center has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Briarwood Health Care Center have?
- Briarwood Health Care Center has 201 certified beds.
- Does Briarwood Health Care Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Briarwood Health Care Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Briarwood Health Care Center located?
- Briarwood Health Care Center is located at 1440 Vine St, Denver, CO, 80206, Denver, Colorado.
- How can I contact Briarwood Health Care Center?
- You can reach Briarwood Health Care Center by phone at +1 303-399-0350.
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About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
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