The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: H
Nursing home report
Colfax General LTC
SPRINGER, NM · Medicare-certified · 34 beds
In good standing
For-profit
4 of 5 overall
4 out of 5 stars overall. Health inspections are strong at 4 stars and there were no fines in the last 24 months, but staffing is weak at 2 stars with 2.43 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and quality measures are also 2 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.4281 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 23, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.4281.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.94
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.02
- Nurse aides
- 1.47
- Weekend nursing
- 2.07
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 87%
Registered nurse turnover: 70%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.9%17.4%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3%7.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.5%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
9.1%7.1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—34.8%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.4%20%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.8%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.9%19.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—91.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
72.7%60.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—20.7%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited February 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Occupancy
- 28.9 residents on an average day (85% of 34 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 46 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.