The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited April 2022 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center
CRAIG, CO · Medicare-certified · 58 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
1 of 5 overall
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center in Craig, CO has a 1-star overall rating. It scores 2 stars on health inspections, 4 stars on staffing, and 1 star on quality measures; reported nurse staffing is 3.57 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and it has had $91,650 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5671 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $91,650recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5671.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.78
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.57
- Nurse aides
- 2.22
- Weekend nursing
- 3.26
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
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
27.3%25%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.9%6.2%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
14.7%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.6%3.2%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
19.2%3.4%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
33.3%26.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—25.4%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
7.4%23.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
4.5%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.4%15.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.6%0%Improving
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
—91.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
82.8%87.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—75%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide appropriate treatment and support for a resident with mental health, adjustment, or trauma-related needs. Cited April 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 742 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide the appropriate treatment and services for a resident with dementia. Cited April 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 744 — 42 CFR §483.40(b)(3) — S/S: G
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 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $54,990 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $36,660 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $147,859 in total fines.
- $54,990
Federal fine
Nov 25, 2024
- $36,660
Federal fine
Aug 7, 2024
- $29,315
Federal fine
Feb 9, 2024
- $26,894
Federal fine
Jun 15, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of SENEX FOUNDATION · 2 homes · 1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 35.2 residents on an average day (61% of 58 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 21 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.