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VALLEY MANOR CARE CENTER

1401 S CASCADE AVE, MONTROSE, CO 81401
Score: 51 / 100

Valley Manor Care Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 51/100. The facility ranks in the 45th percentile among Colorado nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing at Valley Manor Care Center is near the national average, with 4.03 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 28 deficiencies at Valley Manor Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.03 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.82 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.80 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.41 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.50 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.59 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

28
Total Deficiencies
Dec 9, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 28 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Dec 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0692 Severity G
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    May 22, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0565 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
    May 22, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    May 22, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0551 Severity D
    Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
    May 22, 2024 · Resident Rights 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 3.6% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 30.2% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.9% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 15.2% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 3.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 27.5% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $43,131

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 51 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -4 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
101
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
May 22, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11