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HomeColoradoYampa Valley Healthcare Center

Yampa Valley Healthcare Center

943 W 8th Dr, Craig, CO 816259708264100WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.5on Google(14 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
58
certified
3 fine(s) totaling $120,965

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)

• Google users rate it 3.5/5 based on 14 reviews

• Has 58 certified beds with an average of 34.4 residents per day (59% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 8 deficiencies (inspected Nov 25, 2024)

• Has been fined a total of $120,965 across 3 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.39 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 45.5%

• Part of the Senex Foundation chain (2 facilities)

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$9,581/mo
Colorado median
Private Room
$11,101/mo
Colorado median
Moffat County 65+
2,015
15.2% of county
County Population
13,232
Moffat County

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

Yampa Valley Healthcare Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Craig, Colorado with 58 certified beds. It has been operating since 2004. The facility scored below average compared to Colorado facilities.

Beds
58
Avg Residents/Day
34.4
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 27, 2004
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Moffat
Last Inspection
Nov 25, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
8
Weighted Score
108.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (40)

F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: May 7, 2026Corrected: 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 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 4, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Aug 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Actual Harm

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

Survey: Nov 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0801Potential for Harm

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey: Nov 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 25, 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: Nov 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Actual Harm

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

Survey: Aug 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Actual Harm

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

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0659Potential for Harm

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0742Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Actual Harm

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

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0574Minimal Harm

The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

Survey: Feb 9, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0600Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Apr 21, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0692Actual Harm

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

Survey: Apr 21, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0742Actual Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey: Apr 21, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 10 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$120,965
Number of Fines
3
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
3

Penalty History

FineFeb 9, 2024
$29,315
FineAug 7, 2024
$36,660
FineNov 25, 2024
$54,990

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

Nurse Aide2.11 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.47 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.80 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.39 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.27 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.00 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
45.5%
RN Turnover
33.3%
Administrators Left
2

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
SENEX FOUNDATION INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Apr 21, 2004
FRIEDMAN, JONATHANW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AOct 30, 2017
FRIEDMAN, MITCHELLCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 21, 2004
SENEX FOUNDATION INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AApr 21, 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Yampa Valley Healthcare Center?▾
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Yampa Valley Healthcare Center 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). Yampa Valley Healthcare Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Yampa Valley Healthcare Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center had 8 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Nov 25, 2024). The current CMS dataset records 3 fine(s) totaling $120,965.
What are the staffing levels at Yampa Valley Healthcare Center?▾
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center provides 3.39 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours, 0.47 LPN hours, and 2.11 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 45.5%.
How many beds does Yampa Valley Healthcare Center have?▾
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center has 58 certified beds with an average of 34.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 59% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Senex Foundation chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Yampa Valley Healthcare Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Colorado. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Yampa Valley Healthcare Center?▾
On Google Maps, Yampa Valley Healthcare Center has a rating of 3.5 out of 5 based on 14 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Senex Foundation

This chain operates 2 facilities. View all →