CANYON VIEW CARE CENTER (PALISADE, CO) has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its health inspection rating is very low at 1 star, with a recent abuse citation and $11,649 in fines in the last 24 months; staffing is rated 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing of 3.44 hours per resident per day is below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Last inspection: February 5, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $11,649recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4405.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.70
Licensed practical nurses
0.66
Nurse aides
2.08
Weekend nursing
3.03
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
19.1%20.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.8%7.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.2%4.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
9.1%11.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
1.4%0%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.2%6%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10%2.2%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
3%8.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—7%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.6%31.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
22.1%11.1%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
84.7%80%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—49.1%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
40.7%42.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited August 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited January 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $11,649 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $28,322 in total fines.
Federal fine
Nov 15, 2024
$11,649
Federal fine
Aug 24, 2023
$16,673
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
74.4 residents on an average day (85% of 88 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 40 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.