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Brighton Care Center

2025 E Egbert St, Brighton, CO 80601 · Adams County

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Fair

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 88% full (96 of 108 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Brighton

Brighton Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Brighton, CO, with 108 certified beds and an average of about 96 residents per day. It operates as part of the The Ensign Group network.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

On the safety record, CMS notes 4 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $61,040 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•$61,040 in federal fines

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in Brighton, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds: 108
Avg. residents/day: 96
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: The Ensign Group
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 065240

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$9,790–$13,160/mo (median $11,130)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Denver prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 4
Federal fines: 2 ($61,040)
Total penalties: 2
Last standard survey: 2024-11-07
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (15 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-11-07Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2024-11-07Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

2023-06-29Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2023-06-29Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

2023-04-27Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

2023-04-27Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-11-07	Fine	$38,812
2023-06-29	Fine	$22,228

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Daily activities & events

Location

2025 E Egbert St, Brighton, CO

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Brighton Care Center

How much does Brighton Care Center cost?

Brighton Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Brighton, CO area typically runs $9,790–$13,160 per month (median $11,130, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Brighton Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Brighton Care Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

What did inspectors find at Brighton Care Center?

Brighton Care Center has 15 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-11-07). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Brighton Care Center have availability?

Typically 88% full (96 of 108 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Brighton Care Center offer?

Brighton Care Center in Brighton, CO offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 108 beds.

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