Hope Springs Care Center
1043 Ridge St, Montrose, CO 81401 · (970) 249-9683
For profit - Corporation · 74 certified beds
Hope Springs Care Center has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in December 2024, found 9 citations, 2 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Colorado average is 8.7). It was fined 9 times in the last three years, $87,079 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on December 10, 2024 found 9 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.December 10, 2024 · F0686 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.December 10, 2024 · F0692 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 10, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.December 10, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.December 10, 2024 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.December 10, 2024 · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.December 10, 2024 · F0604 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.December 10, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.December 10, 2024 · F0883 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 5 citations.
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.November 30, 2023 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.November 30, 2023 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.November 30, 2023 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.November 30, 2023 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.October 11, 2023 · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $21,808December 10, 2024
- Fine of $14,814January 22, 2024
- Fine of $4,938January 8, 2024
- Fine of $4,587January 2, 2024
- Fine of $13,762December 11, 2023
- Fine of $4,587November 20, 2023
- Fine of $4,587November 13, 2023
- Fine of $4,587November 6, 2023
- Fine of $13,409October 17, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Colorado average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.29 | 3.72 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.59 | 0.82 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.75 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.95 | 2.21 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 64.8% | 47.1% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 74 |
| Average residents per day | 49 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Valley Manor Care Center Montrose · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Colorow Care Center Olathe · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Willow Tree Care Center Delta · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Horizons Care Center Eckert · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Paonia Care and Rehabilitation Center Paonia · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
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