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Nursing homes in Rio Blanco County, Colorado
Rio Blanco County, Colorado, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 30 certified beds.
0% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies over three cycles, 80.0 per 100 beds against 26.6 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $30K across 1 fine.
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 | Rio Blanco County | Colorado | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 210 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 0% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 80.0 | 26.6 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.8 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $30K | $5.0M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing | Meeker | 30 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 80.0 | $30K | 11 Dec 2025 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | 2 |
| F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | 2 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 2 |
| F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | 2 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 2 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| Government | 1 |
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Rio Blanco County, Colorado?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 30 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Rio Blanco County have the highest CMS ratings?
Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing (3 stars)
How do Rio Blanco County nursing homes compare with Colorado?
0% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 80.0 per 100 beds against 26.6 statewide.