Southeast Colorado Hospital Ltc is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Springfield, Colorado, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 86/100, it ranks in the top 16% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.
Staffing levels at Southeast Colorado Hospital Ltc exceed national averages, with 5.49 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.08 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 14 deficiencies at Southeast Colorado Hospital Ltc. 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 | 5.49 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.08 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.58 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.83 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.42 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.59 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity DEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Apr 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0880 Severity EProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Nov 20, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
- Tag 0558 Severity DReasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Nov 20, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0600 Severity DProtect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Nov 20, 2024 · 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.Nov 20, 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 | 1.6% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 1.9% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 26.2% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.4% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 23.3% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 10.1% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 14.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 86 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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