The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
HOPE SPRINGS CARE CENTER
MONTROSE, CO · Medicare-certified · 74 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall
HOPE SPRINGS CARE CENTER in Montrose, CO has a 2-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating and 3-star staffing; reported nurse staffing is 3.20 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also had $21,808 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, with recent citations for pressure ulcer care, providing enough food/fluids, and resident dignity/rights.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1984 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 10, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $21,808recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1984.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.81
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.56
- Nurse aides
- 1.83
- Weekend nursing
- 2.96
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
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
13.6%20%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.7%2.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.8%2.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
4.7%5.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
15.2%2.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.2%11.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—12.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
0%8.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.3%22.9%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.9%3%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
—93.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%94.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—61.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
73.1%70.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited March 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,808 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 9 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 9 fines · $87,079 in total fines.
- $21,808
Federal fine
Dec 10, 2024
- $14,814
Federal fine
Jan 22, 2024
- $4,938
Federal fine
Jan 8, 2024
- $4,587
Federal fine
Jan 2, 2024
- $13,762
Federal fine
Dec 11, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Nov 20, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Nov 13, 2023
- $4,587
Federal fine
Nov 6, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of RECOVER-CARE HEALTHCARE · 27 homes · 2.4 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 46.5 residents on an average day (63% of 74 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 41 years
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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.