Skilled nursing · Denver, CO

Center At Lowry, Llc

8550 E LOWRY BLVD, Denver, CO 80230

2 / 5CMS 96 bedsCapacity May 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Below median

Federal · State

Concerns

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Center At Lowry, Llc carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 48 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Colorado state records. Health inspection rating sits at 1-star, staffing at 4-star, quality measures at 5-star. RN coverage is 1.14 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 50 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Colorado DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

High registered-nurse coverage

This

1.14

National

0.78

More RN time per resident than national average. Earlier catch on medical issues.

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Tour-day questions

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Federal CMS + Colorado state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★2 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★1 / 5

Staffing★★★★★4 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

1.14

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

4.73

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

50%

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

50%

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

No data

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

No data

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

No data

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

No data

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection current$17,933 in fines (1)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID065419

OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company

ChainIndependent

Beds96

Avg residents75

Citations · last 36 months

Flagged by CMS data
Registered nurse coverage is 1.14 hours per resident per day — well above the recommended minimum of 0.75 and on par with high-end facilities. More RN time means complex medical changes get caught before they become emergency room trips.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Colorado DPH · Last reconciled Jun 3, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Center At Lowry, Llc?

Center At Lowry, Llc has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 2 out of 5 stars. It scores 1 of 5 on health inspection, 4 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Center At Lowry, Llc been cited for resident harm?

It has $17,933 in federal fines across 1 penalty on record in the last 36 months. CMS data flagged 1 concern on the latest reconcile. The full record for Center At Lowry, Llc appears in the record section above.

What is Center At Lowry, Llc's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Center At Lowry, Llc has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 48 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Colorado state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Center At Lowry, Llc?

Center At Lowry, Llc is located at 8550 E LOWRY BLVD, Denver, CO 80230. Phone: (303) 676-4000. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Center At Lowry, Llc a special focus facility?

Center At Lowry, Llc is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have $17,933 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Center At Lowry, Llc's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Center At Lowry, Llc has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Center At Lowry, Llc compare to other Denver skilled nursing facilities?

Center At Lowry, Llc holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 48. Browse the full Denver directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Center At Lowry, Llc?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Center At Lowry, Llc and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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