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HomeColoradoEvergreen Nursing Home

Evergreen Nursing Home

1991 Carroll St, Alamosa, CO 811017195894951WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(42 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
60
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
1 fine(s) totaling $20,150

How Evergreen Nursing Home 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
2/5
CO average
3.1/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
2/5
CO average
2.7/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
1/5
CO average
3.1/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.34 hrs/day
CO average
3.72 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.64 hrs/day
CO average
0.83 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
30.0%
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 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Colorado average of 3.1/5.
Its 2/5 health inspection rating is below the Colorado average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.34 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.72.
Reported RN time is 0.64 hours per resident per day, below 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
4
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 2, 2023
Most recent cycle
8
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 29, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 4 more 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
Alamosa County 65+
2,387
14.5% of county
County Population
16,460
Alamosa County

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

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Evergreen Nursing Home is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Alamosa, Colorado with 60 certified beds. It has been operating since 1987. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
60
Avg Residents/Day
46.3
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 1, 1987
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Alamosa
Last Inspection
Aug 29, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8
Weighted Score
58.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (13)

F0600Actual Harm

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

Survey: Feb 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Feb 5, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0883Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 29, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0744Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Oct 21, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$20,150
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineFeb 5, 2026
$20,150

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

Nurse Aide2.22 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.48 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.64 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.34 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.71 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.04 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
30.0%
RN Turnover
44.4%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (30)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AMay 7, 1996
PRESTON, FORRESTDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AAug 7, 1996
PRESTON, FORRESTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AMay 7, 1996
GUTTIERREZ, YESTLYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AOct 2, 2025
SCHMIDT, DEREKMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AOct 18, 2012
STIERLE, BRIDGERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ASep 29, 2025
FRANCO, MARKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/ASep 12, 2025
LAY, LISACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AApr 24, 2017
SMITH, FRANKCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 19, 2025
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJan 1, 2022
CROSS, CINDYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 1, 1996
HENRY, TERRYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AAug 16, 1999
LAY, LISACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 9, 2018
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2011
THURMOND, JOANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 22, 2000
COLORADO MEDICAL INVESTORS LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 1, 1996
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2006
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AAug 1, 1996
FLETCHER, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
GUTTIERREZ, YESTLYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 2, 2025
PRESTON, AUBREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
SCHMIDT, DEREKOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 18, 2012
STACK, VINCENTOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 22, 2020
STIERLE, BRIDGEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 29, 2025
ZIEGLER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
COLORADO MEDICAL INVESTORS LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 31, 2000
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.ADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AFeb 21, 2025
PRESTON, FORRESTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AAug 31, 2000
STACK, VINCENTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 7, 2025
STIERLE, BRIDGERADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 27, 2026

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Evergreen Nursing Home and nearby alternatives.

All Colorado facilities
Evergreen Nursing Home
Alamosa, COCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $20,150
San Luis Care Center
Alamosa, CO3,168 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake
Monte Vista, CO13.6 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Monte Vista, CO14.7 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $37,103
Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
La Jara, CO15.9 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $54,946
River Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Del Norte, CO29.0 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center
Walsenburg, CO58.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Evergreen Nursing Home
Alamosa, CO · Current facility
—2/52/51/5$20,150
San Luis Care Center
Alamosa, CO
3,168 ft4/54/54/5None recorded
Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake
Monte Vista, CO
13.6 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Monte Vista, CO
14.7 mi1/51/51/5$37,103
Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
La Jara, CO
15.9 mi1/51/52/5$54,946
River Valley Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Del Norte, CO
29.0 mi2/52/52/5None recorded
Spanish Peaks Veterans Community Living Center
Walsenburg, CO
58.1 mi3/52/55/5None recorded

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 Evergreen Nursing Home?▾
Evergreen Nursing Home has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Evergreen Nursing Home 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). Evergreen Nursing Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Evergreen Nursing Home had any health inspection violations?▾
Evergreen Nursing Home had 8 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 29, 2024). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $20,150.
What are the staffing levels at Evergreen Nursing Home?▾
Evergreen Nursing Home provides 3.34 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours, 0.48 LPN hours, and 2.22 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 30.0%.
How many beds does Evergreen Nursing Home have?▾
Evergreen Nursing Home has 60 certified beds with an average of 46.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 77% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Evergreen Nursing Home?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Colorado, including 1 in Alamosa. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Evergreen Nursing Home?▾
On Google Maps, Evergreen Nursing Home has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 42 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Life Care Centers of America

This chain operates 194 facilities. View all →