ALLISON CARE CENTER

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Care Quality Indicators

How ALLISON CARE CENTER Compares

ALLISON CARE CENTER is a 85-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lakewood, Colorado. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Colorado average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (40.3%) is above the Colorado average of 20.0% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 85 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 90% occupied.

Among the 13 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lakewood, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.

By the numbers vs. Colorado average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 40.3% — worse than the Colorado average of 20.0% (101% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 2.6% — better than the Colorado average of 3.4%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.7% — better than the Colorado average of 3.6% (52% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.6% — worse than the Colorado average of 20.9% (36% higher).

CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Colorado averages across 210 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Lakewood

Lakewood sits in Jefferson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.5% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Colorado as a whole (14.2% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

95,286 (16.5%)

Median age

40.2 years

Median household income

$87,793

Median home value

$433,100

Demographics for Jefferson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lakewood.

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