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CROWLEY COUNTY NURSING CENTER

ORDWAY, CO · Medicare-certified · 44 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
4 of 5 overall

Crowley County Nursing Center in Ordway, CO has an overall 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) and staffing (4 stars), but a middling health inspection score (3 stars). It reported 3.48 nurse staffing hours per resident day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark, and had no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.4767 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 27, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4767.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.71
Licensed practical nurses
0.55
Nurse aides
2.21
Weekend nursing
3.06

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 14%

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

21.9%20%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.7%2.8%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

0%0%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

6.1%6.2%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

5.9%3.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4.8%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

11.1%12.5%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

5.3%4.9%No change

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%2.9%Worsening

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

97.5%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

83.8%86.1%Improving

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

7.4%

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited October 2019 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: J

The home failed to have a plan for how it would carry out quality improvement and oversight activities. Cited October 2019 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 865 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited September 2018 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
38.3 residents on an average day (87% of 44 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 33 years

The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.

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.