Nursing Home · Colorado Springs, CO
2818 Grand Vista Cir, West Colorado Springs · Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Medicare overall rating
3 / 5 stars
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Catalog updated Sep 1, 2026. Current services and availability are unconfirmed.
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Reported capacity: 97 beds. This is not the number of openings.
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Provides nursing care and help with daily activities. Some offer short-term rehabilitation.
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Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, the has a middle-range Medicare overall rating. Strengths include exceptional physical and occupational therapy. Some reviewers note concerns about inconsistent medication management and errors (mentioned by 4 reviewers). Review the health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure components separately, then visit in person.
The Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs is widely praised for its high-quality physical and occupational therapy teams and a clean, modern facility. While many families report excellent, compassionate care, a recurring subset of reviews highlights serious concerns regarding inconsistent medication management, slow response times for basic needs, and occasional understaffing.
AI summaries of public opinions. These describe review sentiment, not verified care quality.
The vast majority of reviewers commend the staff for being kind, professional, and attentive.
Several families reported difficulty reaching staff by phone and inconsistent updates on patient status.
Most reviewers describe the facility as spotless and well-maintained, though a few noted isolated issues.
Reviews are polarized, with some praising the food while others describe it as lukewarm or unappealing.
Multiple reviewers reported serious errors or failures in managing time-specific and critical medications.
Scores range from 0 (negative) to 10 (positive). They are model interpretations of reviews and are not clinical, safety, or inspection ratings. Unmentioned topics are omitted.
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Distribution · 249 analyzed
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Key Review Excerpts
“The wound care team, as well as every caregiver that is taking care of my disabled daughter at The Healthcare Resort in Colorado Springs are amazing! For the 1st time in years, I can rest, knowing she is getting the best care possible!”
“The worst when it comes to dosing time-specific prescriptions/critical medication and more than three weeks here and they still can’t get it right sometimes”
“The CNA's are hard working but the facility is under-staffed. Meals were always luke warm”
Reported nursing hours are daily averages per resident. They do not describe a specific shift or guarantee one-to-one care.
Per resident, per day
Nurses and aides combined
Reported by Medicare
Registered nurses
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EveryPlace uses reference points of 0.75 registered-nurse hours and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident per day. These are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements or a determination that a facility meets a resident's needs.
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback
This facility has a concerning pattern with 28 deficiencies across three surveys, including serious abuse protection failures that prompted family complaints. Recurring problems involve medication management (with high error rates), abuse prevention policies, and fire safety systems. While all issues show correction dates, the persistent medication errors across multiple surveys and complaint-triggered abuse protection violations suggest ongoing care quality challenges that families should carefully investigate before considering placement.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Administration Deficiencies
Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Administration Deficiencies
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
Egress Deficiencies
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Nov 8, 2023
$79,098
Healthcare Resort of Colorado Springs, the
for profit
The Ensign Group
342 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.2/5 · Rank 170 of 328
Owners
Endura Healthcare LLC
Owner · Organization
The Ensign Group INC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Port, Barry
Individual is an Owner, Partner or Trustee of Any Adp of the Snf
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