Skylake Post Acute
SKYLAKE POST ACUTE in THORNTON, CO — inspection on December 1, 2025.
Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure money from personal funds accounts was managed accurately for two (#175 and #45) out of five residents reviewed for personal funds accounts out of 71 sample residents.Specifically, the facility failed to notify Resident #175 and Resident #45, who were Medicaid funded, or their legal representative when the resident's personal funds account reached $200.00 less than the eligibility resource limit.
Findings include:I.
Resident accountsA.
Resident #175Resident #175 had an account balance of $1,915.07.-There was no documentation the facility had notified Resident #175 or her legal representative when her personal funds account reached $200 less than the eligibility resource limit.B.
Resident #45Resident #45 had an account balance of $1,892.06.-There was no documentation the facility had notified Resident #45 or her legal representative when her personal funds account reached $200 less than the eligibility resource limit.II.
Staff interviewsThe nursing home administrator (NHA) was interviewed on 9/23/25 at 1:15 p.m.
The NHA said the business office manager (BOM) was out of the office.
The NHA said there was some confusion as to what the allotted limit for Medicaid funded residents was.
The NHA said the facility was going to reach out to the residents' representatives to spend down the funds.
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