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Bluestem Village
⌖ La Junta, CO · Otero County
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Medicare overall ratingNot yet rated
Certified beds56
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare only
OwnershipGovernment (state)
About Bluestem Village
Bluestem Village is a 56-bed government-run nursing home in La Junta, CO. Medicare has not given it an overall star rating yet. At its last full inspection (Sep 2024), inspectors found 0 problems, fewer than the Colorado average of 8.7. It has had no federal fines in the last three years.
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Key details
Facility nameBluestem Village
LocationOtero County, Colorado
Phone(303) 363-1700
Address1 Darlene Dr, La Junta, CO 81050 · Otero County
CMS provider number65436
Ownership typeGovernment (state)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceSeptember 13, 2024 (2 years)
✓ Medicare✗ Medicaid
Quality & inspections
Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.
Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.
What Medicare found
2 strengths and nothing that stands out as a concern in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home.
Strengths
- Fines and penaltiesNoneNo federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.Strength
- Health citations at last inspection0 (Sep 2024)Colorado average: 8.7. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.Strength
Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Colorado average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these
Short-term rehab or long-term care?
Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.
Short-term rehab
For a stay of a few weeks after a hospital visit, such as after surgery or a stroke.
- Newly given antipsychotic drugs0.0%State average: 1.6%Better than average
Long-term care
For residents who live at the home for months or years.
- Falls with a major injury0.0%State average: 3.4%Better than average
- Pressure sores (bedsores)2.0%State average: 3.4%Better than average
- Given antipsychotic drugs21.8%State average: 20.0%About average
Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Colorado average. Lower is better for every rate shown.
See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home
From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.
Inspection summary
How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.
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Three-survey history
Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.
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