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Washington County Nursing Home

Nursing Home Facility

599 W Greenhouse Dr, Akron, CO 80720

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Washington County Nursing Home

Washington County Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Akron, CO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Akron area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (970) 345-2211.

Washington County Nursing Home is licensed for 40 beds.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2024 and recorded 6 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 43%.

The community is located in Washington County, CO.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 20 problems at Washington County Nursing Home. 5 findings involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $24,668.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected February 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Inspected September 2024. Corrected by October 18, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected September 2024. Corrected by October 18, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Inspected September 2024. Corrected by October 18, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected September 2024. Corrected by November 23, 2024.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Washington County Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - County
  • Beds / units 40
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
  • Annual staff turnover 43%
  • Last health inspection September 2024

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