The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited November 2019 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: H
Nursing home report
STERLING, CO · Medicare-certified · 84 beds
DEVONSHIRE CARE CENTER (STERLING, CO) has a 3 out of 5 overall rating, with 3 stars for health inspections, 2 stars for staffing, and 4 stars for quality measures. It reports 3.10 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, with no fines in the last 24 months.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0975 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0975.
Hours per resident per day.
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited November 2019 — limited pattern, actual harm.
F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to respect the resident’s right to choose a roommate or spouse and to give written notice before changing the room arrangement. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 559 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to arrange hospice services or help the resident transfer to a place that would provide hospice care. Cited September 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
F-Tag 849 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: E
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $2,350 in total fines.
Federal fine
Mar 7, 2024
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.