Life Care Center Of Littleton
Littleton, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065370) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (303) 795-7300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center Of Littleton has a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2 stars and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Life Care Center Of Littleton reports total nurse staffing of 4.13 hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 48.3% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
Life Care Center Of Littleton has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, and CMS does not display an abuse icon or list this facility under its Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Life Care Center Of Littleton is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colorado, first approved for participation on June 11, 1998. The facility is certified for 120 beds and currently serves an average of 104.2 residents. It is operated as a for-profit corporation and is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationwide with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Life Care Center Of Littleton holds an overall rating of 3 stars, which is at the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars. These four ratings each reflect different aspects of facility performance and are reported separately by CMS.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.13, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.3%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total), and no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which designates facilities as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 3 stars, which CMS lists as at the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.13 hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars and a nursing turnover rate of 48.3%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 120 beds and has an average of 104.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Life Care Centers Of America chain, which has 194 facilities with an average rating of 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid participation on June 11, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — and for this facility they are 2, 4, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 3037957300 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 3037957300 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065370?state=CO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.