C

SUNNY VISTA LIVING CENTER

2445 E CACHE LA POUDRE ST, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
Score: 59 / 100

Sunny Vista Living Center is an average performer in CMS ratings, earning a C grade with a score of 59/100. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the facility meets baseline standards across most quality metrics.

Staffing at Sunny Vista Living Center is near the national average, with 3.79 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 16 deficiencies at Sunny Vista Living 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 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.79 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.54 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.97 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.28 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.61 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.44 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

16
Total Deficiencies
Jul 23, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 16 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Jul 23, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0605 Severity E
    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
    Jul 23, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Jul 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0684 Severity D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    Jul 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0742 Severity D
    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty,
    Jul 23, 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 3.0% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 3.4% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 10.7% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 1.4% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 19.2% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.7% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 22.4% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 59 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 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

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
116
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 23, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6