Survey cycles in this release
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-01-30 | 6 | 2025-01-30 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 2023-08-16 | 10 | 2023-08-16 | 11 |
| Cycle 3 | 2022-06-15 | 21 | 2022-06-15 | 18 |
NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
5555 S Elati St · Littleton, CO 80120 · Arapahoe County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-01-30 | 6 | 2025-01-30 | 8 |
| Cycle 2 | 2023-08-16 | 10 | 2023-08-16 | 11 |
| Cycle 3 | 2022-06-15 | 21 | 2022-06-15 | 18 |
7 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 15 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-02-11 · complaintProvide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-26Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-26Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-26Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-26Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-26Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Correction field: Waiver has been granted · 2025-08-30Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-01Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-15Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Waiver has been granted · 2025-08-30Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Waiver has been granted · 2025-08-30Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-01Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-05-15Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-04-01Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-27Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-04Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-27Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-27Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-27Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-27Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-27Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-04Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-09-11Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2023-10-04Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.