Nursing homes near Boulder
The area within 8 miles of Boulder carries 17.5 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — undersupplied.
Demand & supply in the Boulder catchment
| Residents aged 75+ (within 8 miles) | 9,466 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 2,892 |
| Certified nursing beds | 506 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 17.5 |
| Beds at the national rate (24.2/100) | 700 |
| Shortfall vs national rate | 194 beds |
Quality of the nearby stock
Nursing homes nearest Boulder
| Home | Beds | CMS rating | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder Canyon Health And Rehabilitation Boulder 80303 | 140 | 4-star (Above average) | 1.22 |
| Boulder Post Acute Boulder 80304 | 162 | 3-star (Average) | 1.22 |
| Frasier Meadows Health Care Center Boulder 80303 | 54 | 5-star (Much above average) | 1.77 |
| Winding Trails Post Acute Boulder 80301 | 150 | 2-star (Below average) | 1.97 |
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Reserve founding access →Care near Boulder — questions
- How many nursing home beds are near Boulder?
- Within 8 miles of Boulder there are 506 certified nursing home beds across 4 CMS-certified homes.
- Is Boulder short of nursing home beds?
- The 8-mile catchment around Boulder has 17.5 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — undersupplied. At the national rate it would carry 194 more beds.
This catchment sits mainly in Boulder County.
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Method: an 8-mile catchment around Boulder. Supply is every CMS-certified nursing home in reach; demand is US Census ACS 5-year population aged 75+/85+. The 24.2/100 national benchmark is computed from the data. Estimates for research and site screening. Updated July 2026.