Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric) · Colorado

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center

Brighton, CO · ~99 workers · 3 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
21.6
Avg TCR
6.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center runs at 332% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric) workplace, earning a grade F.

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center: 21.6 TCR = 332% of Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric) BLS 6.5 · 3y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center safety composite

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 4%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

16/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 21.6 per 100 workers

Safer than 4% of industry peers

DART rate
F 20.71 per 100 workers

Safer than 6% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center: 20.3 → 99.2 TCR

Peak year 2020 @ 99.2 TCR · DART/TCR 3.9× in 2020

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center's TCR rose 78.9 from 20.3 in 2017 to 99.2 in 2020. In 2020, DART was 3.9× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623110 · Brighton, CO ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 21.6 · 332% of ind

  • DART 84.3 DART
  • RANK #249/259
  • PHOTO Pleasant Valley Nurs…
  • BOOK 3y book
  • INJ 46 inj
  • SIZE ~99 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab (0.0 TCR gap)

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Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center averages 21.6 TCR (332% of the Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric) BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center TCR series: 2017=20.3 · 2018=22.9 · 2020=99.2 · BLS 6.5

Where Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center falls in its industry

15,252 Convalescent homes or convales establishments

Safer than 4% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 6.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Colorado alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #249 safest of 259 Convalescent homes or convales employers in Colorado.

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center (99 employees, TCR 21.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300400 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center
Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center (99 employees, TCR 21.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 106 employees and a TCR of 6.6

Riverdale Rehab and Care Community of Brighton Formerly Known as Cottonwood Care Center has fewer employees than the Convalescent homes or convalescent hospi median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 6.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2020 99.2 84.3 14 59 0
2018 22.9 20.7 21 0 0
2017 20.3 11.1 11 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623110 · CO · Brighton

15,252 Convalescent homes or convalescent hospitals (except psychiatric) employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 9,007 rated employers in Colorado with headcount on file · 91 employers in Brighton, CO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab 21.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Elkins Crest 21.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR 9288-1141 21.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Bridge Care and Rehabilitation 21.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE KB Home - Colorado Division Office 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Golden Triangle Construction, LLC 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bergelectric Corporation-CO 99 FTE
STATE-SIZE Berwick Electric 99 FTE
CITY-NEAR Platte Valley Medical Center 730 FTE
CITY-NEAR 4567 382 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 4567 379 FTE
CITY-NEAR Vestas Nacelles 355 FTE
NAT-TCR OCSD Inmate Services Division - Commissionary 21.6 TCR
NAT-TCR First Touch Logistics Company 21.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cape Plant 21.6 TCR
NAT-TCR TFT #508 Bridgeport 21.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Four Winds Community 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Riverside Medical Group Tappahannock 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE Glen Hill Center 99 FTE
NAT-SIZE MB Aerospace Sterling Heights 99 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2020, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.