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HomeColoradoWalbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing

Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing

100 Pioneers Medical Center Dr, Meeker, CO 816419708785047
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
30
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $29,981

How Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing 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
3/5
CO average
3.1/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
CO average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
CO average
3.1/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.79 hrs/day
CO average
3.72 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.50 hrs/day
CO average
0.83 hrs/day
Below state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 4.79 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.72.
Reported RN time is 0.50 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
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 14, 2023
Most recent cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 11, 2025
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

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 Blanco County 65+
1,041
16.0% of county
County Population
6,511
Rio Blanco County

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

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Meeker, Colorado with 30 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
30
Avg Residents/Day
28.2
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 1, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Rio Blanco
Last Inspection
Dec 11, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9
Weighted Score
63.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (24)

F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: 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: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: 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: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0740Actual Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Dec 14, 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: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0680Potential for Harm

Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0744Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0881Potential for Harm

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey: Dec 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Actual Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: Aug 25, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Aug 25, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0692Actual Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Aug 25, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 25, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Aug 25, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0744Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 25, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$29,981
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineDec 14, 2023
$29,981

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

Nurse Aide2.93 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.36 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.50 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.79 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.44 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
0.0%
RN Turnover
0.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
Government - Hospital district
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
EASTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE DISTRICT5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Aug 31, 2021
BORCHARD, JANELLECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 6, 2025
HANNAH, STEVENCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJan 29, 2026
JENS, TAYLOROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 28, 2024
RHOLL, CINDYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 1, 2018
EASTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE DISTRICTADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AAug 31, 2021
BORCHARD, JANELLEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 6, 2025
JENS, TAYLORADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 28, 2024

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing and nearby alternatives.

All Colorado facilities
Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing
Meeker, COCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $29,981
Grand River Health Care Center
Rifle, CO36.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $34,110
Colorado State Veterans Nursing Home - Rifle
Rifle, CO36.7 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $32,975
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center
Craig, CO38.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $120,965
Glenwood Springs Healthcare
Glenwood Springs, CO48.9 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $5,293
Heritage Park Care Center
Carbondale, CO58.6 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $25,990
Castle Peak Senior Life and Rehabilitation
Eagle, CO65.7 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $23,580
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing
Meeker, CO · Current facility
—3/53/54/5$29,981
Grand River Health Care Center
Rifle, CO
36.5 mi3/52/55/5$34,110
Colorado State Veterans Nursing Home - Rifle
Rifle, CO
36.7 mi2/51/55/5$32,975
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center
Craig, CO
38.6 mi2/52/54/5$120,965
Glenwood Springs Healthcare
Glenwood Springs, CO
48.9 mi2/53/51/5$5,293
Heritage Park Care Center
Carbondale, CO
58.6 mi2/51/53/5$25,990
Castle Peak Senior Life and Rehabilitation
Eagle, CO
65.7 mi5/53/55/5$23,580

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 Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing?▾
Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing 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). Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing had any health inspection violations?▾
Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing had 9 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 11, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $29,981.
What are the staffing levels at Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing?▾
Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing provides 4.79 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.50 RN hours, 1.36 LPN hours, and 2.93 nurse aide hours.
How many beds does Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing have?▾
Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing has 30 certified beds with an average of 28.2 residents per day, resulting in approximately 94% occupancy. The facility is Government - Hospital district owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Walbridge Memorial Convalescent Wing?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Colorado. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.