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Western Hills Health Care Center

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1625 Carr St, Lakewood, CO 80214

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Western Hills Health Care Center

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Western Hills Health Care Center, nestled at 1625 Carr St in Lakewood, Colorado, offers exceptional skilled nursing care in a welcoming, homelike environment. As a community managed by Life Care Centers of America, Western Hills benefits from the strength of a nationally recognized senior care network while maintaining the warm, individualized approach that families in the Lakewood area have come to rely on. Located in the 80214 corridor — one of Lakewood's most established residential neighborhoods — Western Hills sits within easy reach of Crown Hill Park, a beloved open space preserve offering tranquil walking paths, a lake, and beautiful views of the Front Range that families enjoy during visits. The busy retail stretch along Wadsworth Boulevard and W Colfax Avenue provides convenient shopping, dining, and services just minutes from the facility. Lutheran Medical Center in neighboring Wheat Ridge — now part of the Intermountain Health network — is one of the area's most prominent hospitals and serves as a key resource for Western Hills residents requiring acute care or specialized consultations. Colorado Mills mall, Lakewood's major regional shopping center, is a short drive away along I-70, giving families plenty of options for dining before or after visits. The W Line light rail connects Lakewood to downtown Denver and the broader metro area, making family access straightforward for those traveling from across the Front Range. Western Hills Health Care Center provides around-the-clock skilled nursing services, short-term post-acute rehabilitation, and long-term care for seniors managing chronic or complex conditions. Life Care Centers of America brings rigorous quality standards, clinical depth, and a culture of genuine compassion to everything they do. Families seeking reliable, high-quality skilled nursing in western metro Denver will find in Western Hills a trusted home for their loved ones.

Care Types at Western Hills Health Care Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What care services are available at Western Hills Health Care Center? +

Western Hills offers comprehensive skilled nursing services including 24-hour licensed nursing care, short-term rehabilitation (physical, occupational, and speech therapy), long-term residential care, and support for seniors with complex chronic conditions.

What hospitals are close to Western Hills Health Care Center? +

Lutheran Medical Center (Intermountain Health) in Wheat Ridge is one of the closest major hospitals, offering a full range of acute care and specialty services. St. Anthony Hospital (Centura Health) in Lakewood is also accessible for residents requiring a Level I Trauma Center.

Is Western Hills Health Care Center near parks or outdoor spaces? +

Yes — Crown Hill Park is nearby, featuring walking trails, a wildlife refuge, and a peaceful lake with Front Range views. It's a popular spot for families to spend time together before or after visiting their loved ones at Western Hills.

Who operates Western Hills Health Care Center? +

Western Hills is managed by Life Care Centers of America, a privately held company with more than 50 years of experience operating skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers. Their model emphasizes individualized care plans, clinical excellence, and resident dignity.

What is the neighborhood around Western Hills like? +

Western Hills is situated in an established Lakewood residential neighborhood with easy access to Wadsworth Boulevard for shopping and dining, Colorado Mills for retail, and the RTD W Line for transit. The area is quiet and well-connected, making it convenient for visiting family members from throughout the Denver metro.

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