Pueblo, CO
1-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with abuse icon flag with $89,938 in total fines with 8 recent health deficiencies with 1 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
2515 Pitman Pl, Pueblo, CO
(719) 564-0550
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
151
Certified beds
Average residents
134
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
The Ensign Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1968-03-24
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.56
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.75
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
1.74
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
2.66
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
47%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
53%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.1 |
1.3
0.8 pts worse
|
1.9
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.4 |
1.7
0.3 pts better
|
1.8
0.4 pts better
|
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 | 100.0% |
94.7%
5.3 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.7% |
3.4%
0.7 pts better
|
3.3%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 8.9% |
7.4%
1.5 pts worse
|
11.4%
2.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.7% |
5.0%
0.7 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 16.3% |
11.2%
5.1 pts worse
|
19.6%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 26.5% |
20.6%
5.9 pts worse
|
16.7%
9.8 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 | 8.3% |
15.2%
6.9 pts better
|
16.3%
8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 4.2% |
14.6%
10.4 pts better
|
14.9%
10.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.3% |
0.8%
0.5 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.3 pts worse
|
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 | 27.2% |
22.4%
4.8 pts worse
|
19.8%
7.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 5.3% |
3.7%
1.6 pts worse
|
5.1%
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 97.4% |
76.4%
21 pts better
|
81.7%
15.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 4.6% |
12.8%
8.2 pts better
|
12.0%
7.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| 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 | 97.8% |
75.6%
22.2 pts better
|
79.7%
18.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 20.8% |
20.3%
0.5 pts worse
|
23.9%
3.1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (3 deficiencies)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (10 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-08-01
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-24
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-06-07
Fire Safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Corrected 2024-05-24
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Not marked corrected
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-01-17
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-01-12
Inspection history
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-12-26
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-01
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-07-01
Health
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-07-01
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-07-01
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 2025-07-01
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-07-01
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-05-02
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-12
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-10-02
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 2023-10-02
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-10-02
Health
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2023-09-13
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-09-01
Health
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Corrected 2023-09-01
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 2023-09-01
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-01
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-05-05
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-05-05
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-01-14
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-01-14
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2023-01-14
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-01-14
Health
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Corrected 2023-01-14
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $36,569
Fine
Fine · fine $30,729
Fine
Fine · fine $22,640
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
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