About Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center
Nursing home overview and details
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center is a government-operated nursing home in Walsenburg, CO, serving Huerfano County and the surrounding community. The facility has 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 75.5 residents.
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1997, bringing 29 years of experience in long-term care.
The facility holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Walsenburg, CO, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Average
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This composite rating helps families compare nursing homes when evaluating care options.
Health Inspection
Below Average
Quality Measures
Below Average
Staffing
Excellent
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center provides 4.48 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.33 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 42.5%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 45.5%. Weekend staffing averages 3.86 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS, and has received 2 fines totaling $4,893. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Abuse Flag
This facility has been flagged for abuse-related concerns by CMS.
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center
What is the CMS rating for Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center?
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center have?
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center has 120 certified beds with an average daily census of 75.5 residents.
What type of facility is Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center?
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center is a government - hospital district nursing home serving Huerfano County in Walsenburg, CO.
How many doctors practice at Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center?
Affiliated doctor information is not currently available for Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center.
Does Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·