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C
Below Standard

ROCK CREEK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

2277 EAST DR · MONTE VISTA, CO 81144

7198525138 · For profit - Corporation

60 beds32.2 residents53 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
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

ROCK CREEK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.4371 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.46 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 10.24% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.59% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.4371 HPRD — needs 0.04 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.59%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.4371hrs/resident/day▼ 0.46
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.1669hrs/resident/day▲ 0.48
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
10.24%
3.5396 weekday → 3.177 weekend
Agency Staff
0.59%
1.74% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.6297hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6405hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3708std 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. Rio Grande County Average-0.19 HPRD
3.63
03.44 HPRD
vs. Colorado State Average-0.31 HPRD
3.75
03.44 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.46 HPRD
3.90
03.44 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
ROCK CREEK REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
MONTE VISTA · This facility
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C
3.43711.1669★★☆☆☆
COLORADO VETERANS COMMUNITY LIVING CTR AT HOMELAKE
MONTE VISTA
1.1 mi
A
4.38731.5884★★★★★
RIVER VALLEY REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
DEL NORTE
14.3 mi
C
3.06910.6525★★☆☆☆
SAN LUIS CARE CENTER
ALAMOSA
14.3 mi
C
3.15330.8183★★★★★
EVERGREEN NURSING HOME
ALAMOSA
14.7 mi
B
3.80510.8023★★★★★
RIO GRANDE REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER
LA JARA
23.2 mi
B
3.50540.6153★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
27
Total Deficiencies
$27,993
Fines Assessed
Dec 11, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 8, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Oct 10, 2019Health
10 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 16, 2018Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Feb 8, 2024Fine
$27,993
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.