12 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
9 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)
La Jara, CO
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $76,033 in total fines with 12 recent health deficiencies with 9 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
39 Calle Miller, La Jara, CO
(719) 274-3311
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
60
Certified beds
Average residents
52
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Centennial Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2010-06-03
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.62
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.40
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.49
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
2.96
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
33%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
20%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.9 |
1.3
0.4 pts better
|
1.9
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.5 |
1.7
0.8 pts worse
|
1.8
0.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
93.5%
6.5 pts better
|
93.4%
6.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.2% |
94.7%
3.5 pts better
|
95.5%
2.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 5.6% |
3.4%
2.2 pts worse
|
3.3%
2.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 43.8% |
7.4%
36.4 pts worse
|
11.4%
32.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 2.4% |
5.0%
2.6 pts better
|
5.4%
3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 47.7% |
11.2%
36.5 pts worse
|
19.6%
28.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 31.8% |
20.6%
11.2 pts worse
|
16.7%
15.1 pts worse
|
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 | 11.5% |
15.2%
3.7 pts better
|
16.3%
4.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 12.1% |
14.6%
2.5 pts better
|
14.9%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.8%
0.8 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.5% |
1.5%
1 pts better
|
1.7%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 15.5% |
22.4%
6.9 pts better
|
19.8%
4.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.0% |
3.7%
0.7 pts better
|
5.1%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.7% |
76.4%
19.3 pts better
|
81.7%
14 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.5%
1.5 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 85.7% |
75.6%
10.1 pts better
|
79.7%
6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
9 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (4 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-05-09
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-04-30
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-04-04
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2024-04-04
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-05-24
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-05-16
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-05-14
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-05-15
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-06-20
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Fire Safety
Establish methods for sharing information.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2019-12-27
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2018-12-17
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2025-12-04
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-12-04
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-12-04
Health
Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).
Corrected 2025-08-15
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2025-08-15
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2024-05-13
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-04-26
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2024-05-06
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2024-05-06
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-05-08
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2024-05-06
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-05-13
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2019-12-16
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2018-12-07
Health
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Corrected 2018-12-07
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2018-12-07
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2018-12-07
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $60,250
Fine
Fine · fine $15,783
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
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