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
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
PIKES PEAK POST ACUTE in Colorado Springs has a 1-star overall rating and a 1-star health inspection rating, with 3-star staffing and quality scores. It was cited for recent abuse concerns, had $39,917 in fines in the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.61 hours per resident per day versus the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6075 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 3.6075.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.61
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.96
- Nurse aides
- 2.04
- Weekend nursing
- 3.29
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 45%
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
30.5%23.4%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.6%1.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0.6%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.1%4.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6%3.3%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
9.5%5.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
6.9%12.8%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
11.2%21.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.7%1.4%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
—92.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94%94.5%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—69.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
65%59%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
Recent ownership change · Sep 1, 2023
Now operated by Pikes Peak Post Acute, previously Pikes Peak Center.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of PACS GROUP · 281 homes · 2.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 168.4 residents on an average day (80% 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.