F

PIKES PEAK POST ACUTE

2719 N UNION BLVD, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80909
Score: 16 / 100

Pikes Peak Post Acute has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 16/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Colorado. Families considering this Colorado Springs facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing levels are a potential concern at Pikes Peak Post Acute, with 3.34 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 47 deficiencies at Pikes Peak Post Acute. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.34 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.66 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.80 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.88 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.05 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.40 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

47
Total Deficiencies
Nov 19, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 47 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0600 Severity D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    Nov 19, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0744 Severity D
    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
    Nov 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0585 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e
    Jan 29, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0730 Severity E
    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    Jan 29, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
  • Tag 0558 Severity D
    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    Jan 29, 2025 · 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 3.8% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 6.1% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 30.5% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 8.4% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 3.6% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 13.9% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $89,318

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 16 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -8 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
210
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 29, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12