Westwood Post Acute is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in Denver, Colorado. The community has been recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) as a Five-Star Quality Measures Rated facility, a rating based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
The facility focuses on patient-centered post-acute care, with licensed nurses available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Rehabilitation services are designed to help patients recovering from illness, surgery, or a major medical event rebuild strength and regain independence, with therapy provided in an on-site rehab gym by a skilled, interdisciplinary care team. Patient progress is reviewed weekly by an Interdisciplinary Team of nurses, therapists, and dietitians, with the goal of helping each person reach their highest level of independence.
Beyond short-term rehabilitation, Westwood Post Acute provides memory support and hospice services, offering around-the-clock nursing care for both short-term recovery and ongoing medical needs. The community describes its approach as centered on comfort, dignity, and peace of mind for residents and their families.
Amenities include courtyards and a lobby area where patients and families can visit and relax. Daily activities are offered for a variety of interests, with an activity calendar posted in resident rooms and an Activities Director available for more information. The facility also allows families to send greeting cards and emails to be hand-delivered to residents.
Westwood Post Acute accepts private pay, Medicare, Medicaid, PPOs, and a range of insurances and HMOs, including Intermountain Healthcare, OptumCare, and Tricare, with staff available to help families understand their plan benefits.