Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake
3749 Sherman Ave · Monte Vista, CO · 81144 · 7198525118
60 certified beds Government - State
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.03 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.80 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.80 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 28% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (9 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected November 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected November 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G February 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 30, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2023
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Corrected March 30, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F March 16, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 30, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 16, 2023
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected March 30, 2023 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D December 2, 2021
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 16, 2021 · Quality of Life and Care
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 065391 · certified since December 1, 2007. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.