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Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center

Paonia, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065251) · 60 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.13★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $32,619
Phone: (970) 527-4837 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center reports total nurse staffing of about 2.99 hours per resident per day, including 1.03 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 62.5%.

CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $32,619.00 for Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Paonia Care And Rehab… Paonia Care And Rehab…: 1★ 1★ CO average CO average: 3.13★ 3.13★ Madison Creek Part chain avg Madison Creek Part chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Paonia Care And Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit (Limited Liability Company) nursing home in Paonia, Delta County, Colorado, certified since March 1989. The facility is certified for 60 beds and currently serves an average of 51.5 residents. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 star, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 4 stars.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 2.99839 per resident per day, with 1.03036 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 62.5%.

CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $32,619.00 for this facility. There have been 0 payment denials recorded.

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, indicating a finding related to abuse; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details.

This facility is part of the Madison Creek Partners chain, which operates 13 facilities with an average chain rating of 3.2 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Data source: CMS Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Colorado state average of 3.13.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 2.99 hours per resident per day, including 1.03 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 62.5%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $32,619.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus program status is listed in the data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 60 beds with an average of 51.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit LLC and part of the Madison Creek Partners chain, which operates 13 facilities with an average rating of 3.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since March 1, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall (1 star), health inspections (1 star), quality measures (4 stars), and staffing (4 stars).

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data does not specify; contact the facility at 9705274837 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 9705274837 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the latest CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065251?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.