Sterling Rehabilitation And Nursing, Llc has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 6/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Colorado. Families considering this Sterling facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Sterling Rehabilitation And Nursing, Llc, with 2.77 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 CMS inspections identified 34 deficiencies at Sterling Rehabilitation And Nursing, Llc, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 2.77 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.46 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.52 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.78 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.37 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.37 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0686 Severity GProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Aug 19, 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.Aug 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0676 Severity EEnsure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Aug 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity EEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiAug 19, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
- Tag 0881 Severity EImplement a program that monitors antibiotic use.Aug 19, 2025 · Infection Control 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 | 7.1% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 3.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 26.7% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.5% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 18.4% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 9.3% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 18.4% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
4 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $117,325
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 6 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: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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