Red Cliffs Post Acute has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 34/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Colorado. Families considering this Grand Junction facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Red Cliffs Post Acute, with 3.04 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.
Recent inspections identified 44 deficiencies at Red Cliffs Post Acute. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.04 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.51 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.71 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.82 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.86 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.21 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Dec 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity FProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Jan 15, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jan 15, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0561 Severity EHonor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Jan 15, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0847 Severity EInform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.Jan 15, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 2.3% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.4% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.5% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.4% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 7.4% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 23.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 34 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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