Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center

23500 Us Highway 160, Walsenburg, CO 81089 7197384540

Overall Rating

★★★☆☆ Average 3 out of 5 stars

Key Metrics

Health Inspection 2/5
Staffing 5/5
Quality Measures 3/5
Certified Beds 120
Avg Residents/Day 73.8
Total Penalties 2
Total Fines $4,893

Penalty History

Date Type Fine
Jun 20, 2023 Fine $1,748
May 30, 2023 Fine $3,145

Recent Health Citations

Citation Jun 18, 2025

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Scope/Severity: D
Citation Dec 5, 2024

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

Scope/Severity: D
Citation Dec 5, 2024

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.

Scope/Severity: E
Citation Dec 5, 2024

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Scope/Severity: D
Citation Dec 5, 2024

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Scope/Severity: E

Staffing Detail

RN Hours/Resident/Day
1.23
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day
4.56
CNA Hours/Resident/Day
2.88
Weekend Nurse Hours
3.58

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover 45.5%
Total Nurse Turnover 44.1%
Admin Turnover 0.0%

Quality Measures

Measure Score Type
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay

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