Life Care Center of Evergreen
Nursing Home Facility
2987 Bergen Peak Drive, Evergreen, CO 80439
Less than 40 minutes from downtown Denver, Life Care Center of Evergreen makes its home in the hidden treasure community of Evergreen, Colorado. Surrounded by forests and mountain parks known for all-season recreation, our nursing home is a perfect choice. Life Care Center of Evergreen is an award-winning facility, receiving a 5-star Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rating and a Bronze Quality Award from the AHCA/NCAL in 2013. Focusing on inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation with 24-hour skilled nursing care, Life Care Center of Evergreen’s in-house rehabilitation team works hard to give every patient and resident the best care possible.
Operated by Life Care Centers of America, which runs 204 communities in our directory.
With 120 beds, Life Care Center of Evergreen is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Evergreen average about 67 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 48% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in May 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 38%.
The community is located in Jefferson County, CO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 11 problems at Life Care Center of Evergreen. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Administration
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
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.
Life Care Center of Evergreen offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 120
- Occupancy 48%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.7
- Annual staff turnover 38%
- Last health inspection May 2025
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