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Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living
329 Exempla Cir, Lafayette, CO 80026
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living, in Lafayette, Colorado, is certified for 70 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Pacs Group chain.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Colorado median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 10, 7 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 32.9 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 25.0.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: no fines and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.6 hours per resident per day (1.1 RN), above the Colorado median of 3.5; nursing staff turnover is 62.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Boulder Co. median | Colorado median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 23 | 23 | 22 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 32.9 | 22.6 | 25.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.6 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 62.2% | 50.0% | 46.7% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $32,860 | $10,033 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (10 in the county, 210 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Colorado average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 21 Aug 2025, 29 Feb 2024.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×17 E ×4 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2025 |
| 21 Aug 2025 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2025 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 13 Nov 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 27 Aug 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0688 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2024 |
| 29 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 23 Mar 2024 |
| 25 Nov 2019 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2020 |
| 25 Nov 2019 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2019 |
| 25 Nov 2019 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2019 |
| 25 Nov 2019 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2019 |
| 25 Nov 2019 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2019 |
| 25 Nov 2019 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 31 Jan 2020 |
| 25 Nov 2019 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 29 Dec 2019 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2024 | Payment denial | — | 5 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Colorado average. Turnover: nursing staff 62.2%, RNs 50.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Colorado median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 3.8% | 11.1% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 12.5% | 3.0% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.9% | 3.0% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 38.5% | 18.8% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Lafayette Community Healthcare Llc. Chain: Pacs Group (274 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panther Master Tenant, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/01/2023 |
| Providence Group Nh, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 09/01/2023 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Boulder County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frasier Meadows Health Care Center | Boulder | 54 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 13.0 | $49K | 16 Apr 2024 |
| Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation | Boulder | 140 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 12.9 | — | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Boulder Post Acute | Boulder | 162 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 18.5 | $9K | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Katherine and Charles Hover Green Houses | Longmont | 48 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 27.1 | $42K | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Life Care Center of Longmont | Longmont | 187 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 15.5 | $33K | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Mcintosh Care and Rehabilitation Center | Longmont | 110 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 18.2 | $14K | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Peaks Care Center, The | Longmont | 84 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 22.6 | — | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Winding Trails Post Acute | Boulder | 150 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 69 | 46.0 | $91K | 2 Oct 2025 |
All 10 facilities in Boulder County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living been cited for?
23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Colorado median is 22 per facility.
Has Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.6 hours per resident per day against a Colorado median of 3.5 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living?
It is part of the Pacs Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Panther Master Tenant, LLC and Providence Group Nh, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 3 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 21 Aug 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.