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Cripple Creek Care Center is a
5-star rated
nursing home in Cripple Creek, CO with 59 beds.
CMS sub-ratings:
health inspections 4/5, staffing 4/5, quality measures 5/5.
The facility has 12 health violations on record.
Most recent inspection: May 6, 2020.
Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Colorado public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Data current as of June 19, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data
Detailed Inspection Reports
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Fines and Penalties by Year
No penalty records found for this facility.
Health Violations by Year
2020 1 violations
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected: May 30, 2020
2019 5 violations
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected: Oct 28, 2019
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected: Oct 27, 2019
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected: Oct 27, 2019
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected: Oct 27, 2019
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected: Oct 27, 2019
2017 6 violations
Try to resolve each resident's complaints quickly.
Corrected: Oct 26, 2017
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected: Oct 30, 2017
Assist those residents who need help with eating/drinking, grooming and personal and oral hygiene.
Corrected: Nov 1, 2017
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.
Corrected: Nov 20, 2017
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected: Oct 5, 2017
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.
Corrected: Oct 10, 2017
Frequently Asked Questions About Cripple Creek Care Center
What violations has Cripple Creek Care Center received?
Cripple Creek Care Center has 12 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Cripple Creek Care Center?
Cripple Creek Care Center has a 5-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This is an above-average rating, indicating better quality care compared to most nursing homes. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Cripple Creek Care Center last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Cripple Creek Care Center safe?
Safety at Cripple Creek Care Center should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Cripple Creek Care Center?
Phone: (719) 689-2931. Address: 700 'a' Street North, Cripple Creek, CO. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Cripple Creek Care Center offer?
Cripple Creek Care Center is a skilled nursing facility with 59 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Cripple Creek, CO?
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
Last verified: May 6, 2020 · Methodology · Editorial standards · Report an error
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