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Nursing homes in Rio Grande County, Colorado
Rio Grande County, Colorado, has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 180 certified beds.
67% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 69 health deficiencies over three cycles, 38.3 per 100 beds against 26.6 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $37K across 2 fines.
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 Grande County | Colorado | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 3 | 210 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 67% | 37% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 38.3 | 26.6 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $37K | $5.0M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr At Homelake | Monte Vista | 60 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15.0 | — | 17 Oct 2024 |
| River Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Centerabuse icon | Del Norte | 60 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 48.3 | — | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Centerabuse icon | Monte Vista | 60 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 51.7 | $37K | 20 May 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. | 6 |
| F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | 5 |
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 4 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 4 |
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 2 |
| Government | 1 |
Chains present: Centennial Healthcare (2).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Rio Grande County, Colorado?
3 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 180 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Rio Grande County have the highest CMS ratings?
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr At Homelake (5 stars), River Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (2 stars), Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center (1 stars)
How do Rio Grande County nursing homes compare with Colorado?
67% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 38.3 per 100 beds against 26.6 statewide.