GoodStanding

Nursing home report

COTTONWOOD REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

DURANGO, CO · Medicare-certified · 40 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall

Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center has a 5-star overall rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and staffing and 5 stars for quality measures. It reported 4.13 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, just above the federal benchmark of 4.1, with no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.1286 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: November 21, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1286.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.54
Licensed practical nurses
0.24
Nurse aides
2.35
Weekend nursing
3.74

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

13.7%Steady

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.6%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

0%Steady

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.3%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

2.4%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

5.9%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4.2%Steady
Show all measures

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

34.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0.6%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

18.9%Steady

Residents with depressive symptoms

20.9%Improving

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%Steady

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.1%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.8%Improving

What the inspectors found

The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

View the original federal record

F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G

The home failed to properly reduce or limit psychotropic medication use and try safer non-drug approaches when appropriate. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

View the original federal record

F-Tag 758 — 42 CFR §483.45(e) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to ensure a qualified person was assigned to oversee infection prevention and control. Cited November 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

View the original federal record

F-Tag 882 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: F

The home failed to plan the resident’s discharge to meet the resident’s goals and needs. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

View the original federal record

F-Tag 660 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

View the original federal record

F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

    See what inspectors found
  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

    See what inspectors found
  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

    See what inspectors found

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $22,152 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jul 12, 2023

    $22,152

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Chain
Part of CENTENNIAL HEALTHCARE · 8 homes · 2.5 stars avg
Occupancy
33.3 residents on an average day (83% of 40 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 12 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.