Progressive Care Center
1338 Phay Ave · Canon City, CO · 81212 · 7192451406
68 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Frontline Management
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.99 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.99 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.44 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.68 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 40% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (22 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected December 5, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected December 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected December 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected December 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 7, 2024
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected December 5, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 7, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected December 5, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 20, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 20, 2023
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F April 20, 2023
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 20, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 12, 2023 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G January 6, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected January 10, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G January 6, 2022
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 10, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 6, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 10, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 065183 · certified since January 1, 1984. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.