For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN

2987 BERGEN PEAK DR, Evergreen, CO 80439

4.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Corporation
120 Certified Beds
86 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

Official Government Ratings

Health Inspections

Frequency & severity of deficiencies


Staffing Levels

Nurse hours per resident per day


Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 5.76%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 9.68%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 3.49%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 22.93%

Lower is better

How LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN Compares

LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Evergreen, Colorado. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Colorado average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (5.8%) is above the Colorado average of 3.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 120 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 50% occupied.

By the numbers vs. Colorado average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 9.7% — better than the Colorado average of 20.0% (52% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 3.5% — worse than the Colorado average of 3.4%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.8% — worse than the Colorado average of 3.6% (61% higher).
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 22.9% — worse than the Colorado average of 20.9%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Colorado averages across 210 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN with other nursing homes in Evergreen.

What keeps LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN's health inspections rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What practices help LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 9.7% here versus 20.0% across Colorado. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?

High-risk pressure ulcers is 5.8% here versus 3.6% across Colorado. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

Why is LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN's occupancy below many full facilities?

The facility reports roughly 50% occupancy across 120 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at LIFE CARE CENTER OF EVERGREEN?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around Evergreen

Evergreen 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 Evergreen.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 065276
County Jefferson
Total Beds 120
Occupied Beds 60
Occupancy Rate 50%
Ownership For profit - Corporation

Location

2987 BERGEN PEAK DR, Evergreen, CO 80439

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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