The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited September 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: H
Nursing home report
PIKES PEAK POST ACUTE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO · Medicare-certified · 210 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
PIKES PEAK POST ACUTE in Colorado Springs has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection score, recent abuse citation, and $39,917 in fines over the last 24 months. Staffing is 3 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.43 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4325 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $39,917recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4325.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.62
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.88
- Nurse aides
- 1.94
- Weekend nursing
- 3.17
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 63%
Registered nurse turnover: 43%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
31.3%Steady
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.2%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.2%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
92.4%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
69.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
68.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited November 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited September 2023 — 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 September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $39,917 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $89,318 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
- 28 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 17, 2024
- $39,917
Federal fine
Sep 17, 2024
- 63 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 5, 2023
- $49,401
Federal fine
Sep 5, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 279 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 173.4 residents on an average day (83% of 210 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 10 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.