PALO COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, LLC
NPI 1508550997
Skilled Nursing Facility in Boulder, CO


Overall Rating: 2 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since June 07, 2023

Contact Information

2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO
ZIP 80301
Phone: (303) 440-9100

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About PALO COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Palo Community Healthcare, Llc, a provider established in Boulder, Colorado operating as a Skilled Nursing Facility. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508550997 assigned on June 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 314000000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated April 2026. The provider's . The authorized official of this NPI record is Alicia Cepeda (Senior Legal/risk Manager)

NPI
1508550997
Provider Legal Name
PALO COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE, LLC
Other Organization Name
Other Name Type
(6)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2800 PALO PKWY BOULDER, CO 80301
Location Phone
(303) 440-9100
Mailing Address
2800 PALO PKWY BOULDER, CO 80301
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-07-2023
Last Update Date
04-14-2026
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According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Palo Community Healthcare, Llc has a below average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 2 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Skilled Nursing Facility

Taxonomy Code
314000000X
Type
Nursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

ALICIA CEPEDA

Authorized Official Title
SENIOR LEGAL/RISK MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(385) 342-5175

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality Rating - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
Staffing Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours2.78 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours0.45 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover75%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Ownership TypeFor profit - Limited Liability company
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds150 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day74 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents1 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints35 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections1 citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties7 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines5 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$429234.00
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1508550997, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1508550997.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301
Physical Therapy Assistant
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301
Skilled Nursing Facility
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301
Physical Therapist
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301
Skilled Nursing Facility
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301
Skilled Nursing Facility
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301
Physical Therapist
2800 PALO PKWY
BOULDER, CO 80301

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508550997, enumerated as an "organization" on June 07, 2023.

The provider is located at 2800 PALO PKWY BOULDER, CO 80301 and the phone number is (303) 440-9100.

Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.