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The Rehabilitation Center At Sandalwood

3835 Harlan St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

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(800) 780-8101

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(303) 422-1533

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $8,272

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $8,609
  • Average State Price: $8,108
  • Average National Price: $7,508



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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Nursing Home

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    Community Reviews

    6.5
    The Rehabilitation Center At Sandalwood
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 22 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 11 out of 13 communities in Wheat Ridge
  • Ranking in State: 575 out of 655 communities in CO
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • An Administrator in Training praised the welcoming staff, amazing residents, and the clean facility, highlighting the team-oriented environment.
    • A resident enjoys playing the piano, exploring the building, and the healing gardens, noting the friendly atmosphere and cleanliness.
    • One review appreciated the great care and physical therapy provided to their dad during his 3-week rehab, despite an issue with lost hearing aids.
    • A daughter shared a positive experience about her mother's 6-week rehab after a fracture, praising the attentive nursing staff and excellent physical therapy.
    • A life partner in rehab is receiving amazing care and physical therapy, with a caring doctor and wonderful staff.
    • Another review highlighted the wonderful caretakers, mentioning how the staff treats their mother with love and respect, and are attentive to the family's needs.
    • One person shared their gratitude for Sandalwood allowing their parents to stay together in skilled nursing, praising the staff's support during a difficult time.

    Negative Reviews:

    • A client reportedly did not receive proper hygiene care or necessary oxygen, feeling neglected.
    • A visitor expressed hurt after being told they and their dogs, despite following rules, could not return.
    • An employee shared challenges of working conditions, including overwhelming duties and lack of management support.
    • A family member criticized the facility for neglecting their father's medication and hydration needs, leading to his decline.
    • Concerns were raised about forgetting medications and unprofessional, unattentive care.
    • A neighbor's experience with inadequate physical therapy after hip surgery was described as disappointing.


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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Sept. 1, 1990
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 95
    Total current residents: 79
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 1
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $41925


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-02-03 2023-03-01 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2023-02-03 2023-03-02 D Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-10-08 2021-11-14 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-10-08 2021-11-06 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
    2019-08-13 2019-09-18 D Egress Deficiencies Install proper backup exit lighting.
    2019-08-13 2019-09-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-08-13 2019-09-11 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    2023-01-11 2023-02-24 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
    2021-09-21 2021-10-20 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-09-21 2021-10-28 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    2021-09-21 2021-10-28 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2021-09-21 2021-10-28 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure 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.
    2021-09-21 2021-11-04 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2019-07-23 2019-08-26 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2019-07-23 2019-08-26 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
    2019-07-23 2019-08-26 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2019-07-23 2019-08-26 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2019-07-23 2019-08-26 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
    2019-07-23 2019-08-26 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-09-21 $38,675
    2023-01-11 $3,250

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2021-09-21 6

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Wheat Ridge which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 31,192 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $72,945, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 77
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 53.8
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 81 days of rain, 49 days of snow and 233 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 10.26 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.23 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 6.65 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 1.35 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.94 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 143.0, Moderate Days 99.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 30.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    King Soopers
    0.5 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    0.6 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    0.8 miles away
    Safeway
    0.9 miles away
    Natural Grocers
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    W 44th Ave & Harlan St
    0.5 miles away
    W 44th Ave & Ingalls St
    0.5 miles away
    W 44th Ave & Fenton St
    0.5 miles away
    W 44th Ave & Eaton St
    0.5 miles away
    Sheridan Blvd & W 41st Ave
    0.6 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    0.4 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    0.5 miles away
    KeyBank
    0.5 miles away
    Chase
    0.9 miles away
    First Bank
    1.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lutheran Medical Center
    1.3 miles away
    Tennyson Center for Children at Colorado Christian Home
    1.3 miles away
    SCL Health Lutheran Medical Center
    1.4 miles away
    Colorado Acute Long Term Hospital
    2.3 miles away
    Health Unit
    4.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Safeway Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.1 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.9 miles away
    King Soopers Pharmacy
    3.5 miles away
    Good Neighbor Pharmacy
    3.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Dental, Vision & <something>
    0.4 miles away
    West Berkeley Lake
    0.5 miles away
    risas
    1.0 miles away
    Tennyson Pediatric Dentistry
    1.1 miles away
    Malcolm E Boone, DDS
    1.2 miles away

    Parks

    Wheat Ridge
    0.2 miles away
    Randall Park
    0.2 miles away
    Panorama Park
    0.3 miles away
    Hopper Hollow Park
    0.5 miles away
    Pferdsteller Park
    0.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Unity Temple of Pratical Christianity
    5.6 miles away

    Shopping

    Bath & Body Works / EcoPolitan
    4.3 miles away
    Colorado Mills
    5.5 miles away

    Culture

    Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre
    0.9 miles away
    Lapis Gallery
    1.0 miles away
    Lalu: imagine. create. play.
    1.1 miles away
    Westward Gallery
    1.1 miles away
    Oriental Theater
    1.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Infinitus Pizza Pie (iPIE)
    0.1 miles away
    Mama Sanninos
    0.2 miles away
    Snarf's Sandwiches
    0.6 miles away
    Las Costillas de Sancho
    0.7 miles away
    Sunrise Cafe
    0.7 miles away

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