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B
Good

ATLAS POST ACUTE

2611 JONES AVE · PUEBLO, CO 81004

7195641735 · For profit - Corporation

146 beds59.7 residents132 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ATLAS POST ACUTE receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.5549 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.565 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.34 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 11.66% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (27.62% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️RN staffing (0.565 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️27.62% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.5549hrs/resident/day▼ 0.34
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.565hrs/resident/day▼ 0.12
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
11.66%
3.676 weekday → 3.2474 weekend
Agency Staff
27.62%
23.58% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0745hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.9154hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4286std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Pueblo County Average+0.06 HPRD
3.50
03.55 HPRD
vs. Colorado State Average-0.19 HPRD
3.75
03.55 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.34 HPRD
3.90
03.55 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
ATLAS POST ACUTE ★
PUEBLO · This facility
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B
3.55490.565★★★★☆
ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER
PUEBLO
0.2 mi
C
3.0480.5556★☆☆☆☆
LAKESHORE POST ACUTE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
PUEBLO
1.1 mi
C
3.1780.8723★★★☆☆
LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUEBLO
PUEBLO
1.7 mi
B
3.69821.0859★★★★☆
SHARMAR VILLAGE SENIOR CARE COMMUNITY
PUEBLO
2.3 mi
C
3.29611.1709★★★☆☆
PAVILION AT VILLA PUEBLO, THE
PUEBLO
4.2 mi
B
3.4950.8605★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

6
Inspections
28
Total Deficiencies
$118,811
Fines Assessed
Dec 5, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 22, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 30, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 2, 2023Health
17 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 6, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 24, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Nov 2, 2023Fine
$39,368
Nov 2, 2023Payment Denial
Apr 24, 2023Fine
$79,443
Apr 24, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.