Pueblo Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 74/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Pueblo facility ranks in the 73th percentile among Colorado nursing homes.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Pueblo Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation, with 3.21 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 25 deficiencies at Pueblo Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation. 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 | 3.21 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.60 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.66 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.95 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.89 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.42 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0921 Severity FMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Jul 17, 2024 · Environmental Deficiencies
- Tag 0759 Severity EEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.Jul 17, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0804 Severity EEnsure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Jul 17, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Jul 17, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Jul 17, 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 | 2.3% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.7% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 21.1% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 14.3% | 14.0% | Average |
| Excessive weight loss | 6.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 16.6% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 74 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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