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San Luis Care Center

Alamosa, CO · Nursing home

4.8 of 5 · 125 Google reviews · Read reviews

CMS 5 of 5Medicaid accepted70 beds

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San Luis Care Center
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The CaringAtlas safety record

Here is the official inspection and staffing record for this facility, the data the paid-referral sites leave off. Each line links to its Medicare source.
CMS overall rating: 5 of 5 stars
The Medicare Five-Star quality rating for this Medicare- and Medicaid-certified facility.
Medicare Care Compare ยท CCN
Last health inspection: 6 deficiencies
Most recent standard survey: 2024-06-19.
CMS health-inspection survey
Staffing: 3.35 nurse hours per resident per day
0.75 of those are RN hours. Higher nurse staffing is the strongest predictor of care quality.
CMS payroll-based staffing
No fines or penalties on record
CMS enforcement record
Not on the CMS special-focus list
No persistent-poor-care flag from CMS.
CMS special-focus facilities
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company · 70 certified beds
Ownership type and capacity, a quality signal families ask about.
CMS provider information

Note: these CMS measures cover the Medicare/Medicaid-certified beds. We show what the federal record holds and flag what it doesn't, rather than fill a gap with a guess. View the official Medicare record.

What the last inspection found

The specific citations behind the deficiency count above (2024-06-19), with the federal scope-and-severity grade and whether each was corrected. This is the record the paid-referral sites never show.
F0582 · Resident Rights
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2024-07-17.
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2024-07-03.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2024-07-31.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated. Corrected 2024-07-31.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0838 · Administration
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread. Corrected 2024-07-31.
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern. Corrected 2024-07-31.
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Every citation from the most recent inspection cycle. See the full inspection record.

Cost & payment

Real ranges where published; we flag unpublished pricing rather than show a teaser rate.
Monthly cost
Not published by this community
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MedicaidMedicarePrivate pay

A nursing home in Colorado runs a median of about $10,038 per month for a semi-private room and $11,650 for a private room. Medicaid covers long-term nursing care for residents who qualify. CareScout / Genworth 2024 Cost of Care Survey.

Care & living

Care offered
Nursing home

About this care

San Luis Care Center is a nursing home. Skilled nursing facilities providing 24-hour nursing care and rehabilitation for people with significant medical or daily-care needs. Medicare covers a short, skilled nursing or rehabilitation stay (up to 100 days per benefit period, with conditions) after a qualifying hospital stay. How to choose nursing home and how it is paid.

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Address
240 CRAFT DR, Alamosa, CO
Phone
(719) 589-9081
License
State-licensed

Frequently asked questions

Is San Luis Care Center a good nursing home?
San Luis Care Center holds a CMS overall rating of 5 of 5 stars, with 3.35 nurse hours per resident per day, and 4.8 of 5 across 125 reviews. See the full safety record above.
How do I contact San Luis Care Center?
Call (719) 589-9081 or request a tour and pricing through CaringAtlas.

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