Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 35/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Colorado. Families considering this Paonia facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels are a potential concern at Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center, with 2.95 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 44 deficiencies at Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room)..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 2.95 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.76 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.50 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.70 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.68 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.40 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0603 Severity GProtect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).Aug 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity EProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Aug 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0605 Severity DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Aug 6, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0677 Severity DProvide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Aug 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0695 Severity DProvide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Aug 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care 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 | 0.9% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.2% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 28.4% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.7% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 11.8% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 2.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 13.5% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
2 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $32,619
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 35 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -10 pts
- Fine deductions: -3 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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