Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center
Pueblo, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065229) · 106 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (719) 561-1300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center holds a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.38 hours per resident per day, including 0.73 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.1%.
Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Pueblo, Colorado, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since April 1986. The facility is certified for 106 beds and has an average daily census of 81.1 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lakeshore Post Acute holds an overall rating of 4 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 3 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.38, including 0.73 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus program, which designates facilities as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
Lakeshore Post Acute is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars. There has been no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.38 hours per resident per day, with 0.73 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover of 44.1%; the staffing star rating is 3.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00) and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 106 beds with an average daily census of 81.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Ensign Group chain, which operates 342 facilities nationwide with an average rating of 3.2 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since April 1, 1986.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 3, 3, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 7195611300 and verify on Medicare Care Compare (https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065229?state=CO).
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7195611300 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065229?state=CO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.