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D
Poor

JUNIPER VILLAGE - THE SPEARLY CENTER

2205 W 29TH AVE · DENVER, CO 80211

3034581112 · For profit - Individual

135 beds123.8 residents122 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
D
Poor
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

JUNIPER VILLAGE - THE SPEARLY CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 3.0232 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.3798 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.87 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.25% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0232 HPRD — needs 0.46 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.3798 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0232hrs/resident/day▼ 0.87
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3798hrs/resident/day▼ 0.30
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.25%
3.2163 weekday → 2.5329 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.9017hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7416hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3631std 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-0.47 HPRD
3.49
03.02 HPRD
vs. Colorado State Average-0.73 HPRD
3.75
03.02 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.87 HPRD
3.90
03.02 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
JUNIPER VILLAGE - THE SPEARLY CENTER ★
DENVER · This facility
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D
3.02320.3798☆☆☆☆☆
SLOAN'S LAKE REHABILITATION CENTER
DENVER
1.5 mi
A
4.69750.9438★★★★★
UPTWON CARE CENTER
DENVER
1.8 mi
C
3.20320.7664★★★★☆
DENVER NORTH CARE CENTER
DENVER
2.2 mi
D
2.97520.5805★★★☆☆
HEALTH CENTER AT FRANKLIN PARK
DENVER
2.5 mi
B
3.80360.7879★★★★☆
WHEATRIDGE CARE CENTER
WHEAT RIDGE
2.7 mi
C
3.25520.6026★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
32
Total Deficiencies
$279,869
Fines Assessed
Dec 4, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 25, 2025Health
11 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 11, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Oct 23, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 23, 2024Health
14 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 19, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 24, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Penalty History

Apr 22, 2025Fine
$16,850
Dec 11, 2024Fine
$114,111
Oct 23, 2024Fine
$14,050
Jun 5, 2024Payment Denial
Jun 5, 2024Fine
$42,965
May 23, 2024Fine
$66,256
Dec 19, 2023Fine
$19,286
Aug 7, 2023Fine
$6,351
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.