Rock Creek Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center
Monte Vista, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065291) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 2 totaling $37,103
Phone: (719) 852-5138 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Rock Creek Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
CMS has not reported total nurse hours per resident per day or RN hours per resident per day for Rock Creek Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center in this data, and turnover was also not reported. Its CMS staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Rock Creek Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $37,103, with 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
Rock Creek Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Monte Vista, Rio Grande County, Colorado, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since June 1991. It is licensed for 60 beds and currently serves an average of 34 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Rock Creek holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its staffing rating is 1 out of 5, and its quality measures (QM) rating is 4 out of 5. Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day and RN hours were not reported in this data extract; nursing staff turnover was also not reported.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $37,103, and 0 payment denials for this facility. CMS also displays its abuse icon for Rock Creek Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center, indicating a citation related to abuse; families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare before making decisions.
Rock Creek is part of the Centennial Healthcare chain, which operates 8 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.4 out of 5. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is drawn entirely from CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Rock Creek has an overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Colorado state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Rock Creek is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS has not reported total nurse hours per resident day, RN hours, or turnover percentage for this facility in this data; its staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $37,103 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays an abuse icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is listed in this data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Rock Creek is certified for 60 beds and averages 34 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the Centennial Healthcare chain, which has 8 facilities with an average rating of 2.4.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since June 5, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Rock Creek scores 1, 2, 1, and 4 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7198525138 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7198525138 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065291?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.