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B
Good

HEALTH CENTER AT FRANKLIN PARK

1535 PARK AVE · DENVER, CO 80218

3034793692 · Non profit - Corporation

86 beds55.3 residents110 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

HEALTH CENTER AT FRANKLIN PARK receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.8036 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.09 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.42% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (3.85% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (5)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (3.85%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.8036hrs/resident/day▼ 0.09
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7879hrs/resident/day▲ 0.10
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.42%
3.9191 weekday → 3.5105 weekend
Agency Staff
3.85%
6.6% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0607hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.944hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2851std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Denver County Average+0.31 HPRD
3.49
03.80 HPRD
vs. Colorado State Average+0.05 HPRD
3.75
03.80 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.09 HPRD
3.90
03.80 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
HEALTH CENTER AT FRANKLIN PARK ★
DENVER · This facility
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B
3.80360.7879★★★★☆
BRIARWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER
DENVER
0.5 mi
B
3.88330.7817★★★★☆
UPTWON CARE CENTER
DENVER
0.6 mi
C
3.20320.7664★★★★☆
DENVER NORTH CARE CENTER
DENVER
0.6 mi
D
2.97520.5805★★★☆☆
CITY PARK HEALTHCARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
DENVER
1.1 mi
D
2.97630.5124★★☆☆☆
JUNIPER VILLAGE - THE SPEARLY CENTER
DENVER
2.5 mi
D
3.02320.3798☆☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
26
Total Deficiencies
$10,082
Fines Assessed
Feb 27, 2024Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 31, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 30, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 3, 2022Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 29, 2021Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Aug 31, 2023Fine
$10,082
Aug 31, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.