Life Care Center Of Pueblo earns a solid B grade from CMS data, with a score of 73/100. Performing above average across most metrics, this Pueblo facility ranks in the 70th percentile among Colorado nursing homes.
Staffing at Life Care Center Of Pueblo is near the national average, with 3.70 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 29 deficiencies at Life Care Center Of Pueblo. 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 | 3.70 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.09 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.50 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.11 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.15 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.77 | 0.7 | Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0550 Severity GHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Aug 6, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity GProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Aug 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity DRespond appropriately to all alleged violations.Aug 6, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0660 Severity DPlan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.Aug 6, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Aug 6, 2024 · 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 | 6.5% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.8% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.3% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.6% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.2% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 4.4% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 30.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $9,575
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 73 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: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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