Nursing Homes That Accept Medicaid in Colorado

186 of the 210 CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado meet this rule: CMS lists the home as certified for Medicaid (or for both Medicare and Medicaid). Certification means the home can bill Medicaid; ask whether a Medicaid bed is open.

By CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating, Ahc of Lakewood, LLC in Lakewood (5 stars), Beth Israel at Shalom Park in Aurora (5 stars) and Casey's Pond Senior Living in Steamboat Springs (5 stars) rank highest. Visit and check the latest inspection report before you decide.

Colorado lists an income limit of Your income must be less than three times the current Federal Supplemental Security Income (SSI) limit per month. and an asset limit of For a single person, your countable resources must be less than $2,000. For a couple, the countable resources must be less than $3,000.. A Medicaid-certified home can still have no Medicaid bed open, so ask when you call.

Read its Care Compare page for the full inspection reports, visit at different times, and ask about staffing and openings. Colorado's Colorado State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program can answer questions about residents' rights.