States › Colorado › Chaffee County
Nursing homes in Chaffee County, Colorado
Chaffee County, Colorado, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 112 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 16 health deficiencies over three cycles, 14.3 per 100 beds against 26.6 statewide.
No fines are listed for facilities in the county in the period covered.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Chaffee County | Colorado | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 210 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 14.3 | 26.6 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $0 | $5.0M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbine Manor Care Center | Salida | 112 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14.3 | — | 16 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 2 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 2 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 1 |
| F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | 1 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 1 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Life Care Centers Of America (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Chaffee County, Colorado?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 112 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Chaffee County have the highest CMS ratings?
Columbine Manor Care Center (5 stars)
How do Chaffee County nursing homes compare with Colorado?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 14.3 per 100 beds against 26.6 statewide.