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HomeColoradoColorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake

Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake

3749 Sherman Ave, Monte Vista, CO 811447198525118WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(7 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
60
certified

How Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake Compares in Colorado

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
CO average
3.1/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
5/5
CO average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
5/5
CO average
3.1/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
5.08 hrs/day
CO average
3.72 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
1.88 hrs/day
CO average
0.83 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
23.7%
CO average
47.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the Colorado average of 3.1/5.
Its 5/5 health inspection rating is above the Colorado average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 5.08 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.72.
Reported RN time is 1.88 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 0.83.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Mar 16, 2023
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Oct 17, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 4 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,581/mo
Colorado median
Private Room
$11,101/mo
Colorado median
Rio Grande County 65+
2,395
20.9% of county
County Population
11,442
Rio Grande County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Monte Vista, Colorado with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 2007. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
35.8
Ownership
Government - State
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 1, 2007
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Rio Grande
Last Inspection
Oct 17, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
20.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (9)

F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Oct 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0678Potential for Harm

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Survey: Oct 17, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0810Potential for Harm

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Survey: Mar 16, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Feb 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Dec 2, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.20 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.88 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing5.08 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.83 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
23.7%
RN Turnover
33.3%
Administrators Left
2

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Government - State
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
STATE OF COLORADO5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJan 12, 2007
ALDRICH, ERINW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 8, 2022
DAVIS, CHRISTAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2007
MONTAGUE, MINDYW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 2, 2007

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake and nearby alternatives.

All Colorado facilities
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake
Monte Vista, COCurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Monte Vista, CO1.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $37,103
San Luis Care Center
Alamosa, CO13.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Evergreen Nursing Home
Alamosa, CO13.6 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $20,150
River Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Del Norte, CO15.4 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
La Jara, CO22.6 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $54,946
Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Pagosa Springs, CO58.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $22,895
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake
Monte Vista, CO · Current facility
—5/55/55/5None recorded
Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Monte Vista, CO
1.1 mi1/51/51/5$37,103
San Luis Care Center
Alamosa, CO
13.3 mi4/54/54/5None recorded
Evergreen Nursing Home
Alamosa, CO
13.6 mi2/52/51/5$20,150
River Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Del Norte, CO
15.4 mi2/52/52/5None recorded
Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
La Jara, CO
22.6 mi1/51/52/5$54,946
Pine Ridge Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Pagosa Springs, CO
58.1 mi3/53/51/5$22,895

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake?▾
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 5/5, staffing rating of 5/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Colorado is $9,581/month for a semi-private room and $11,101/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake had any health inspection violations?▾
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Oct 17, 2024). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake?▾
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake provides 5.08 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.88 RN hours, 0.00 LPN hours, and 3.20 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 23.7%.
How many beds does Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake have?▾
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake has 60 certified beds with an average of 35.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 60% occupancy. The facility is Government - State owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Colorado, including 1 in Monte Vista. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake?▾
On Google Maps, Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 7 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.