LIFE CARE CENTER OF COLORADO SPRINGS

2490 INTERNATIONAL CIR, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80910 · CCN 065356 · 121 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall5 of 5CMS inspections4 of 5CMS staffing5 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 immediate-jeopardy citation(s) here in the last three years — CMS's most serious level.

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Serious inspection findings

2026-02-26 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

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

2025-12-09 — IMMEDIATE JEOPARDY (tag F0689, severity J)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

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

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.80

state median 3.24

Weekend staffing gap

−5%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.88

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

44%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

2 enforcement action(s), totaling $45,171 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2026-02-26	Fine	$36,890
2025-12-09	Fine	$8,281

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Desert Cove Nursing Center (CHANDLER, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
PAYSON CARE CENTER (PAYSON, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
MI CASA NURSING CENTER (MESA, AZ) — CMS overall3 of 5
Life Care Center of North Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ) — CMS overall5 of 5
Life Care Center Of Yuma (YUMA, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
LIFE CARE CENTER OF SIERRA VISTA (SIERRA VISTA, AZ) — CMS overall1 of 5
LIFE CARE CENTER OF TUCSON (TUCSON, AZ) — CMS overall1 of 5
Heritage Health Care Center (GLOBE, AZ) — CMS overall4 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 8 · Immediate jeopardy: 1

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-02-26	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2026-02-26	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-26	F0849	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-02-26	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-09	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	J	not recorded
2024-04-16	F0676	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-04-16	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-07	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-01-19	F0644	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-01-19	F0883	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “LIFE CARE CENTER OF COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO SPRINGS” at medicare.gov/care-compare.