D67

COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE

Grade D 67/100 composite score

Government - StateAbuse Citation

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
2/5
Health Insp.
1/5
Quality
4/5
Staffing
5/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

89

Ownership

Government - State

Total Fines

$32,975

Last Survey

N/A

851 E 5TH ST, RIFLE, CO 81650
9706250842

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
1.72h
LPN
0.40h
CNA
3.17h
Total
5.29h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

STATE OF COLORADO

Organization5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTSince Jan 2015

100%

STATE OF COLORADO

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2015

RESER, CAROLYN

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Jan 2015

COPPOCK, KIM

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince May 2006

CROOK, PAUL

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Dec 2009

WELLENDORF, DIANA

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Feb 2010

Penalties & Fines (1)

$32,975total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
Nov 22, 2024Fine$32,975

Health Inspection Deficiencies (21)

November 20, 2025Health2 deficiencies
0600DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Dec 12, 2025
0695DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 5, 2025
November 22, 2024Health9 deficiencies2 severe
0600DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0677DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0686GActual harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0689KImmediate jeopardy, Pattern

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0761EMinimal harm, Pattern

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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0805DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0880FMinimal harm, Widespread

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0908DMinimal harm, Isolated

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
0867FMinimal harm, Widespread

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Administration Deficiencies

Corrected Dec 20, 2024
June 6, 2024Health2 deficiencies1 severe
0712EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 8, 2024
0760JImmediate jeopardy, Isolated

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected May 26, 2024
May 18, 2023Health4 deficiencies
0600DMinimal harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Jun 26, 2023
0658EMinimal harm, Pattern

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 26, 2023
0692DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jun 26, 2023
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Jul 12, 2023
February 14, 2022Health4 deficiencies1 severe
0550DMinimal harm, Isolated

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 15, 2022
0600GActual harm, Isolated

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

Corrected Mar 15, 2022
0684DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 15, 2022
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Mar 16, 2022

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE?

COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE in RIFLE, Colorado has a CareGrader grade of D (Below Average), with a composite score of 66.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE?

COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE has an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 1/5, and a staffing rating of 5/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE have?

COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE has 21 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). This facility has abuse citations on record. View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE been fined?

Yes. COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE has $32,975 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.

How many beds does COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE have?

COLORADO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME - RIFLE has 89 certified beds with approximately 64 current residents (72% occupancy). The facility is located at 851 E 5TH ST, RIFLE, Colorado 81650. It is a government - state facility.

Data Disclaimer

Inspection data, staffing levels, and star ratings are sourced from CMS Medicare Nursing Home Compare and are largely self-reported by facilities. A 2019 GAO study found that 43% of facilities under-reported falls. CareGrader provides this data for informational purposes only and is not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. Always visit facilities in person before making a decision.