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Complaint Investigation

Life Care Center Of Pueblo

February 26, 2026 · Pueblo, CO · 2118 Chatalet Ln
Citations 2
CMS Rating 4/5
Beds 187
Provider ID 065269
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Life Care Center Of Pueblo
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Inspection Summary

LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUEBLO in PUEBLO, CO — inspection on February 26, 2026.

Found 2 citations. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0689
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

NHA said the SSD asked if Resident #1 was okay, and the resident said she was and that she wanted

did not see any marks.

The NHA said Resident #1 developed a hematoma to her left leg a few hours

facility staff members on proper wheelchair transportation so residents' feet did not fall when they were being transported.

The NHA said all staff members had been educated on the subject prior to their next shift, and had received additional education during an all-staff meeting on 1/15/26.

The NHA said the documents in the facility investigation were the only information they had collected.-However, several staff members were observed during the survey process not using wheelchair pedals when assisting residents with transportation (see observations above).

065269 02/26/2026

Life Care Center of Pueblo 2118 Chatalet LN Pueblo, CO 81005

communicating and the staff member needed to lower their mask to communicate with them, the staff

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in PUEBLO, CO, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUEBLO or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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