Nursing homes in Boulder, CO
Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Boulder, part of the Boulder area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.3★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Boulder features four nursing homes serving residents across ZIP codes 80301, 80303, and 80304. According to data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities in Boulder County maintain an average overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars. Among these options, Frasier Meadows Health Care Center stands out as the area's top-performing facility, currently holding a maximum 5-star rating for its commitment to quality care standards.
Rating distribution
avg 3.3★ · 4 homesProvider mix in Boulder
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- PACS GROUP2 homes
- THE ENSIGN GROUP1 home
- FRASIER MEADOWS MANOR, INC.1 home
What to look for in Boulder
- 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- 2 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 2 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Boulder
- 1FRASIER MEADOWS HEALTH CARE CENTER5.0FRASIER MEADOWS MANOR, INC. · Medium
- 2BOULDER CANYON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION4.0THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large
- 3BOULDER POST ACUTE2.0PACS GROUP · Large
- 4WINDING TRAILS POST ACUTE2.0PACS GROUP · Large
All homes in Boulder
| FRASIER MEADOWS HEALTH CARE CENTER FRASIER MEADOWS MANOR, INC. · Medium · Not for Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| BOULDER CANYON HEALTH AND REHABILITATION THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| BOULDER POST ACUTE PACS GROUP · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| WINDING TRAILS POST ACUTE PACS GROUP · Large · For Profit | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.