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Nursing homes in Pueblo County, Colorado

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Homes across Pueblo County

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

9 homes

Rock Canyon Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center

2515 Pitman Pl · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

151 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Vista Ridge Care and Rehabilitation

855 Hunter Dr · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

90 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Pueblo Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation

1601 Constitution Rd · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (individual)

120 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Lakeshore Post Acute and Rehabilitation Center

2701 California St · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

106 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

University Park Care Center

945 Desert Flower Blvd · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

180 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Atlas Post Acute

2611 Jones Ave · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

146 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of Pueblo

2118 Chatalet Ln · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

187 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

High Plains Post Acute

1209 W Abriendo Ave · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

59 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

The Center at Park West

3727 Parker Blvd · Pueblo, CO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

80 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Pueblo County, Colorado. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Pueblo County2.78
Colorado3.13
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Pueblo County (9 facilities), Colorado (210 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Pueblo County3 hr 23 min
Colorado3 hr 43 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Pueblo County: average of 9 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Pueblo County54%
Colorado47%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Pueblo County: average of 9 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Pueblo County

This directory lists 9 nursing homes in Pueblo County, Colorado, with 1,119 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.9 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 4 homes hold four or five stars and 4 have one or two.

Among the highest-rated homes are Atlas Post Acute (4 stars), Life Care Center Of Pueblo (4 stars) and Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center (4 stars).

By ownership, 100% are for-profit and 0% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 1 home carries the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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What should I ask before choosing a home?

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Planning your county-wide search

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Common questions

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Pueblo County

How many nursing homes are in Pueblo County?

There are 9 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Pueblo County, with 1,119 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Pueblo County have the highest Medicare rating?

Atlas Post Acute (4 stars), Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center (4 stars), Life Care Center Of Pueblo (4 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Pueblo County?

2.9 out of 5 across 9 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for Colorado as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Pueblo County accept Medicaid?

9 of the 9 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Colorado.

Are any nursing homes in Pueblo County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.