The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
DURANGO HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
DURANGO, CO · Medicare-certified · 133 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
DURANGO HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in Durango, CO has an overall 1-star rating, with a 1-star health inspection score and a recent abuse citation. Staffing is 3 stars, but reported nursing hours are below the federal benchmark (2.90 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day); there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.9008 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 31, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.9008.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.78
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.76
- Nurse aides
- 1.36
- Weekend nursing
- 2.51
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 47%
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
26%24.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.5%2.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.9%2.3%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.5%1.5%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.7%7.4%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.8%11.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.4%9.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
6.2%8.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.9%2.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.7%9.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.5%32.3%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
—83.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
56.1%47.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—39.8%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
28.3%65%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited November 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited August 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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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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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Sep 1, 2024
Now operated by Durango Health and Rehabilitation, previously Junction Creek Health & Rehabilitation Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 346 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 86 residents on an average day (65% of 133 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 38 years
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.