Colorado Springs, CO

Liberty Heights

3-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 11 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

12205 Gunstock Dr, Colorado Springs, CO

(719) 481-9494

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Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

2 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

42

Certified beds

Average residents

35

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Senior Lifestyle

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1992-10-15

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.27

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

1.03

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.17

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

4.00

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

0%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

19%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 2.0
1.3
0.7 pts worse
1.9
0.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0
1.7
1.7 pts better
1.8
1.8 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.9%
93.5%
5.4 pts better
93.4%
5.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 88.9%
94.7%
5.8 pts worse
95.5%
6.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.1%
3.4%
2.3 pts better
3.3%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.2%
7.4%
6.2 pts better
11.4%
10.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
5.0%
1.7 pts worse
5.4%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 3.3%
11.2%
7.9 pts better
19.6%
16.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.8%
20.6%
13.8 pts better
16.7%
9.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 34.1%
15.2%
18.9 pts worse
16.3%
17.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 12.7%
14.6%
1.9 pts better
14.9%
2.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.8%
0.8%
About the same
1.0%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
1.5%
1.5 pts better
1.7%
1.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 37.8%
22.4%
15.4 pts worse
19.8%
18 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.1%
3.7%
2.4 pts worse
5.1%
1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.2%
76.4%
18.8 pts better
81.7%
13.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 14.6%
12.8%
1.8 pts worse
12.0%
2.6 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.5%
1.5%
About the same
1.6%
0.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.1%
75.6%
10.5 pts better
79.7%
6.4 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 19.7%
20.3%
0.6 pts better
23.9%
4.2 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-07-16 · Fire 2025-07-16

11 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-09-13 · Fire 2023-09-13

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (5 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2019-12-19 · Fire 2019-12-19

1 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (1 deficiency)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-09-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-09-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-09-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-11-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2025-09-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-09-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K221 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide rooms that can be unlocked from inside without a key.

Corrected 2025-09-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-09-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-09-21

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-11-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-11-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-11-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-11-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-11-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K211 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2023-11-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K911 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2023-11-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2023-11-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

K927 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.

Corrected 2023-11-14

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-19

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2020-01-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-19

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2020-01-30

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-19

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2020-02-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-19

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2020-01-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

J · Immediate jeopardy 2026-01-07

F805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2026-01-26

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-08-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2025-08-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2025-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Corrected 2025-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2025-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-07-16

F807 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

Corrected 2025-08-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-11-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-11-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2019-12-19

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2020-01-21

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

Ccrc Ops Mb1-T LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 4 facilities 2014-12-03
Baker, Dana

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2023-05-01
Blackrock, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2023-05-01
Cummings, Christian

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 4 facilities 2023-05-01
Fry, Brian

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2023-05-01
J.p. Morgan Investment Management, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2023-05-01
Minuhin, Tammy

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2015-12-14
Sl Liberty Heights LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2014-04-01
Smith, Michael

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2023-05-01
State Street Corporation

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 5 facilities 2023-05-01
Vanguard Group Inc

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 70 facilities 2023-05-01
Ventas Ms, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2023-05-01
Ventas Ssl, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2023-05-01
Ventas, Inc.

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2023-05-01
Vtr Shi Trs, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 2 facilities 2023-05-01
Vtr Shi Venture, LLC

5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization

0% 3 facilities 2023-05-01
Wood, Brian

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 3 facilities 2023-05-01

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