FRASIER MEADOWS HEALTH CARE CENTER – BOULDER, CO

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Frasier Meadows Health Care Center

4950 THUNDERBIRD DR, Boulder, CO 80303
(303) 499-8412
54 beds
All Boulder facilities
5.0*
Overall
4.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
5.0*
Staffing
90.35
Score /100
#523
National Rank

#523
of 14703 facilities
National
96.4% position
#7
of 210 in CO
State Rank
#1
of 10 in Boulder
County Rank
#1
of 4 in Boulder
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 80303
ZIP Rank






About Frasier Meadows Health Care CenterFrasier Meadows Health Care Center is located at 4950 Thunderbird Dr, Boulder, CO, reachable at (303) 499-8412. This Non profit – Church related facility operates 54.0 certified beds and serves an average of 48 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1994-06-01. Notably, Frasier Meadows Health Care Center has maintained a perfect 5-star overall rating for all five years from 2022 to 2026, placing it among the top-performing facilities in CO.
Facility

Frasier Meadows Health Care Center

Address

4950 Thunderbird Dr, Boulder, CO 80303

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 54 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Church related
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Excellent (5★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Above Average (4★) health inspection
Staffing
✅ Excellent (5★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 29 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
90.35
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#523 of 14703 nationally – #7 of 210 in Colorado

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Frasier Meadows Health Care Center is a strong choice for families in the Boulder, CO area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

5 / 5
Health Inspection

4 / 5
Staffing Rating

5 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightFrasier Meadows Health Care Center currently provides 4 hours 50 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 3 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 5 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is 24.1%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 50 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours3 hours 22 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours25 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 3 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours4 hours 28 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours48 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $49,202. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
Number of Fines (current period) 3
Total Fines Amount $49202.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 3
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 22.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#523
of 14,703
National
Top 5%
#7
of 210
CO State
Top 5% in CO
#1
of 10
️ Boulder County
Best in county
#1
of 4
️ Boulder
Best in city
#1
of 2
ZIP 80303
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Frasier Meadows Health Care Center ranks 523rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 90.3/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within CO, it ranks 7th out of 210 nursing homes. In Boulder, it ranks 1st out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,525 nationally and RN hours rank #1,753 nationally (#48 in CO).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank CO State Rank Note
2022 5.22 #913 / 14,703 #14 / 210 Top 10%
2023 4.34 #2,586 / 14,703 #37 / 210 Top 25%
2024 4.85 #1,332 / 14,703 #18 / 210 Top 10%
2025 4.83 #1,472 / 14,703 #18 / 210 Top 25%
2026 4.83 #1,525 / 14,703 #21 / 210 Top 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank CO State Rank Note
2022 1.09 #1,639 / 14,703 #53 / 210 Top 25%
2023 0.82 #3,120 / 14,703 #83 / 210 Top 25%
2024 0.86 #2,733 / 14,703 #70 / 210 Top 25%
2025 0.98 #2,014 / 14,703 #54 / 210 Top 25%
2026 1.05 #1,753 / 14,703 #48 / 210 Top 25%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Frasier Meadows Health Care Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1994-06-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (303) 499-8412 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Frasier Meadows Health Care Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (5★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 90.3/100, placing it #523 of 14703 facilities nationally and #7 of 210 in Colorado. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Frasier Meadows Health Care Center receives a reported average of 4 hours 50 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 3 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 25 minutes; Nurse Aide — 3 hours 22 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 28 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 5 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 24.1%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $49,202. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $49,202, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 3. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 22.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Frasier Meadows Health Care Center ranks 523rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 90.3/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within CO, it ranks 7th out of 210 nursing homes. In Boulder, it ranks 1st out of 4 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #1,525 nationally and RN hours rank #1,753 nationally (#48 in CO). Our composite quality score of 90.3/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Boulder, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/colorado/boulder/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

4950 THUNDERBIRD DR, Boulder, CO 80303
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

FRASIER MEADOWS MANOR, INC.

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 54
Average Residents / Day 48 (90% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Church related
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Boulder County, CO
City Boulder, CO
ZIP Code 80303
Approved Since June 1, 1994
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 065324
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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