Boulder Post Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Boulder Post Acute is a 162-bed for-profit nursing home in Boulder, Colorado, part of Pacs Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.07 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% below the Colorado average of 2.22, and 59.5% nursing staff turnover (Colorado average 47.1%).
Boulder Post Acute
2121 Mesa DrBoulder, CO 80304
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 Post Acute, nurse aides logged 2.07 hours per resident per day, 7% below the Colorado average. With about 136 residents a day, that works out to roughly 281 aide hours a day, or about 35 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 8% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Colorado avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.07 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.85 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.38 | 0.82 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.31 | 3.72 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.03 | 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
59.5% of nursing staff at Boulder Post Acute left over the year CMS measured, against a Colorado average of 47.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 30.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 19, 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 1 fine totaling $9,113 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2025 | Fine | $9,113 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Boulder Post Acute holds 4 of 5 overall; the Colorado average is 3.1.
About Boulder Post Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Pacs Group, 274 homes
- Legal name: Mesa Vista Healthcare LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Boulder Post Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Winding Trails Post Acute Boulder | 1.4 | 150 | 1.77 | 3.20 | 31.0% | 2 | $90,659 |
| Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation Boulder | 2.3 | 140 | 1.96 | 3.43 | 52.4% | 4 | None |
| Frasier Meadows Health Care Center Boulder | 2.9 | 54 | 3.57 | 5.18 | 28.8% | 5 | $49,202 |
| Coal Creek Post Acute & Assisted Living Lafayette | 10.2 | 70 | 3.06 | 5.64 | 62.2% | 4 | None |
| Accel at Longmont Health and Rehab, LLC Longmont · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 10.2 | 5 | 1.64 | 2.97 | — | 1 | $131,844 |
| Katherine and Charles Hover Green Houses Longmont | 13.2 | 48 | 3.76 | 5.23 | 53.9% | 4 | $42,262 |
| Adara Living Broomfield · abuse citation | 13.3 | 210 | 2.45 | 3.66 | 64.4% | 2 | $10,358 |
| McIntosh Care and Rehabilitation Center Longmont | 13.5 | 110 | 1.86 | 3.00 | 50.0% | 3 | $14,015 |
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.