Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation is a 140-bed for-profit nursing home in Boulder, Colorado, part of The Ensign Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.96 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 12% below the Colorado average of 2.22, and 52.4% nursing staff turnover (Colorado average 47.1%).
Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation
4685 Baseline RdBoulder, CO 80303
Boulder County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 1.96 hours per resident per day, 12% below the Colorado average. With about 121 residents a day, that works out to roughly 238 aide hours a day, or about 30 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Colorado avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.96 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.82 | 0.82 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.43 | 3.72 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.94 | 3.30 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
52.4% of nursing staff at Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a Colorado average of 47.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 14, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Colorado average 8.6). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation holds 4 of 5 overall; the Colorado average is 3.1.
About Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Ensign Group, 342 homes
- Legal name: Baseline Healthcare Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 1, 1985
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation
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| Boulder Post Acute Boulder | 2.3 | 162 | 2.07 | 3.31 | 59.5% | 4 | $9,113 |
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| The Village Care and Rehabilitation Center Westminster | 12.7 | 60 | 2.49 | 4.12 | 43.7% | 4 | None |
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Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.