Arvada: Healthcare & Safety
Medical care in Arvada runs through 6 hospitals. 3 EMS stations on call. Public-safety footprint: 3 fire stations, 3 police facilities. 42 nursing facilities in the area.
- 4.9 hospitals per 100K residents (vs Colorado 25.1/100K).
Hospitals & Facilities
6 hospitals within range (4.9 per 100K residents) — CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.
Facilities (10)
ARBOR VIEW CARE CENTER
GARDENS ON QUAIL
ARVADA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
COLORADO VISITING NURSE ASSOCIATION
GRACIA HOSPICE GROUP INC
WESTERN HOME CARE INC
COLORADO VNA LLC
ELEVATION HOSPICE OF COLORADO LLC
BEST HOME HEALTH CARE CORP
UNIVERSAL PEDIATRIC SERVICES INC
Hospitals (6)
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH PLATTE VALLEY HOSPITAL
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
VA EASTERN COLORADO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
HCA HEALTHONE MOUNTAIN RIDGE
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL COLORADO
WEST PINES BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL
| Healthcare Links · Npi All | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Arvada&state=CO&limit=50 |
|---|---|
| Healthcare Links · Npi Urgent Care | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Arvada&state=CO&taxon… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Veterinary | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Arvada&state=CO&taxon… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Dental | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Arvada&state=CO&taxon… |
| Healthcare Links · Npi Pharmacy | https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/api/?version=2.1&city=Arvada&state=CO&taxon… |
Sources: NPI Registry API — query URLs built from town name + state
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Cdc Birth Rate · Fips | 08001 |
|---|---|
| Cdc Birth Rate · State Fips | 08 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County Fips | 001 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · County | Adams |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Birth Rate | 18.2% |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Lower Ci | 17.20 |
| Cdc Birth Rate · Upper Ci | 19.30 |
| Cdc Mortality · Fips | 08001 |
| Cdc Mortality · County | Adams County |
| Cdc Mortality · Urban Rural | Large fringe metro |
| Cdc Mortality · Total Deaths 2020 2023 | 15,210 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Fips | 08001 |
| Cdc Vaccination · County | Adams County |
| Cdc Vaccination · Dose1 Pop Pct | 78.3% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Series Complete Pct | 71.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Booster Pct | 53.8% |
| Cdc Vaccination · Population 2019 | 517,421 |
| Cdc Vaccination · Metro Status | Metro |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 8,283 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Poor health (self-reported) | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.1 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 5.4 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.1% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 0.2% |
| Vaccination State · Date | 2023-05-10T00:00:00.000 |
| Vaccination State · Distributed | 17,769,135 |
| Vaccination State · Administered | 13,033,446 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Recipients | 4,837,792 |
| Vaccination State · Dose1 Pop Pct | 84.0% |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete | 4,248,431 |
| Vaccination State · Series Complete Pct | 73.8% |
Sources: federal dataset cascade · County Health Rankings 2025 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Environmental Health
Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).
| Air Quality · Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Air Quality · Days with measurable AQI | 366 |
| Air Quality · Good air-quality days | 147 |
| Air Quality · Moderate AQI days | 197 |
| Air Quality · Unhealthy days (sensitive groups) | 20.0 days/month |
| Air Quality · Unhealthy Days | 2.0 days/month |
| Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded | 161 |
| Air Quality · Median AQI | 93 |
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 50.70 |
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 15.70 |
| Climate · Station Name | WHEAT RIDGE 2 |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 3.6 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 27 |
| Flood risk · Risk level | minimal |
Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024 · NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · FEMA OpenFEMA disaster declarations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Animal & Domestic
Animal-shelter capacity and domestic-violence services in the area.
| Animal Shelters · Total count | 17 |
|---|
Other
Facilities (15)
A WILDFLOWER ASSISTED LIVING
A WILDFLOWER ASSISTED LIVING AND CARE HOME INC
A WILDFLOWER ASSISTED LIVING AND CARE HOME INC
ACCENT ON ELDER CARE
ALMOST LIKE HOME
ALMOST LIKE HOME (1)
ALMOST LIKE HOME (2)
ALMOST LIKE HOME (3)
ALMOST LIKE HOME (4)
ALMOST LIKE HOME (5)
ALMOST LIKE HOME (6)
APPLEWOOD OUR HOUSE ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY III
ARBOR VIEW
ARBOR VIEW
ARVADA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Facilities (13)
ADVANCED SURFACE TECHNOLOGIES INC
MAY MFG CO WASTEQUIP MFG CO
INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS CORP
READY MIXED CONCRETE PLANT 11
SIGMAN MEAT CO INC
MARK VII EQUIPMENT LLC
LIVANOVA
DENVER INSTRUMENT CO
SUNDYNE LLC
SMYRNA READY MIX CONCRETE LLC - ARVADA READY MIX
BRENNTAG ARVADA
HONEYWELL GOLDEN OPERATIONS
GREAT WESTERN INORGANICS INC
Va Facilities (3)
Lakewood Outpatient Clinic
Denver Regional Office
Denver Memorial Service Network
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatal crashes (county, NHTSA FARS) | 61 |
|---|---|
| Nhtsa Fars · Traffic fatalities | 64 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Pedestrian fatalities | 22 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Rural Crashes | 2 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Urban Crashes | 59 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Single Vehicle | 30 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Multi Vehicle | 31 |
| Nhtsa Fars · Fatality Rate Per 100K | 12.30 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Fips | 08001 |
| Usda Food Atlas · County | Adams County |
| Usda Food Atlas · Total Tracts | 96 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 1Mi | 40 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Tracts 10Mi | 40 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop Half Mi | 301,193.32 |
| Usda Food Atlas · Low Access Pop 1Mi | 101,036.14 |
| Crime Data · Population Covered | 120,456 |
| Crime Data · Violent Crime | 344 |
| Crime Data · Rape | 25 |
| Crime Data · Robbery | 56 |
| Crime Data · Aggravated Assault | 263 |
| Crime Data · Property Crime | 2,986 |
| Crime Data · Burglary | 414 |
| Crime Data · Year | 2024 |
| Health Data · Access2 | 8.60 |
| Health Data · Arthritis | 22.20 |
| Health Data · Binge | 21.40 |
| Health Data · Bphigh | 24.80 |
| Health Data · Bpmed | 48.70 |
| Health Data · Cancer | 7.40 |
| Health Data · Casthma | 11.50 |
| Health Data · Chd | 4.30 |
| Health Nonprofits · Total count | 29 |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Name | GARDENS CARE HOMES MAJESTIC VIEW, THE |
| Nearest Nursing Home · Distance | 0.3 mi |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Name | NEXTCARE URGENT CARE - ARVADA |
| Nearest Urgent Care · Distance | 2.8 mi |
| Nearest Va Medical · Name | LAKEWOOD VETERANS AFFAIRS OUTPATIENT CLINIC |
| Nearest Va Medical · Distance | 7.7 mi |
| Pharmacies · County total | 19 |
| Safety Score · Violent Crime Rate Per 1000 | 2.81 |
| Safety Score · Emergency Services Count | 9 |
| Safety Score · Services Per 10K Residents | 70.0% |
| Safety Score · Crime Level | low crime |
Sources: NHTSA FARS 2023 · federal dataset cascade · FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 · CDC PLACES 2025 · IRS BMF NTEE E/F/G/H · HIFLD — nearest by coordinates · Census CBP — pharmacy NAICS code · Refreshed 2026-04-12