Last Updated: November 2025

🏆 Top 25 Nursing Homes in Colorado

View our comprehensive rankings of the highest quality facilities in Colorado, based on CMS data, staffing, safety, and quality measures.

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Colorado at a Glance

211
Total Facilities
3.1
Average Rating
N/A
Avg RN Hours/Day
N/A%
Avg Turnover Rate

CMS Star Rating Distribution

(5-Star)
52
24.6%
(4-Star)
38
18.0%
(3-Star)
37
17.5%
(2-Star)
48
22.7%
(1-Star)
34
16.1%

About Nursing Homes in Colorado

Colorado has 211 Medicare-certified nursing homes with an average quality rating of 3.1 stars. 52 facilities (24.6%) earn the top five-star rating, above the national average of 18.9%.

All nursing homes in Colorado are regulated by state and federal agencies, undergo regular CMS inspections, and must meet federal quality standards. Use our search tool to compare facilities based on Medicare ratings, staffing levels, quality measures, and safety records.

Browse by City in Colorado

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DENVER
23 facilities
COLORADO SPRINGS
20 facilities
LAKEWOOD
13 facilities
AURORA
11 facilities
FORT COLLINS
9 facilities
PUEBLO
9 facilities

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All Nursing Homes in Colorado

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Showing 211 of 211 facilities in Colorado

VALLEY VIEW VILLA

815 FREMONT AVE, FORT MORGAN, CO 80701

Phone: (970)867-8261

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 28% (~87 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

CHEYENNE MANOR

561 W 1ST ST N, CHEYENNE WELLS, CO 80810

Phone: (719)767-5602

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 39 | Est. Occupancy: 49% (~20 available)

GovernmentCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

CENTER AT FORESIGHT LLC, THE

606 FORESIGHT CIR E, GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81505

Phone: (970)985-7900

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 54 | Est. Occupancy: 84% (~8 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

SAN LUIS CARE CENTER

240 CRAFT DR, ALAMOSA, CO 81101

Phone: (719)589-9081

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 70 | Est. Occupancy: 72% (~20 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

EVERGREEN NURSING HOME

1991 CARROLL AVE, ALAMOSA, CO 81101

Phone: (719)589-4951

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 60 | Est. Occupancy: 71% (~18 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars
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📚 Expert Guides to Evaluating Nursing Homes

Learn how to interpret quality ratings and staffing metrics with our data-driven guides based on 14,751 facilities nationwide.

The Truth About Star Ratings

Only 18.9% of facilities earn 5 stars. Learn what ratings really mean and how to use them effectively.

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Understanding Staffing Levels

Colorado averages N/A RN hours/day. Learn what staffing metrics reveal about care quality.

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Facility Tour Checklist

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