Memory care
VALLEY VIEW CARE CENTER
0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedCANON CITY, COLic. 065347
JKLRecent citation with immediate-jeopardy / high severity (J/K/L)Source: CMS Health Citations
ABUSECMS abuse icon presentSource: CMS Provider Information
FINECMS fine: $8,281Source: CMS Penalties
VBP-THigh nursing staff turnover in VBP period (72%)Source: CMS SNF VBP (PDC)
INSPECTMost recent health inspection is more than 2 years oldSource: CMS Provider Information
Provided by facility
Valley View Health Care Center is a skilled nursing community in Cañon City, Colorado, offering person-centered rehabilitation and long-term care for individuals with behavioral or mental health challenges. The facility focuses on care, healing, and wellness, providing a range of services including skilled nursing, chronic disease management, and behavioral health care. With a team of therapists and clinical staff, Valley View aims to support recovery and ensure a smooth transition home for residents. The center also offers hospice and comfort care services tailored to individual needs.
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Medicare overall
3/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
3.17 total HPRDRN 0.69 · weekend 80%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
11 inspections60 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 065347
Overall: 3/5 · Health: 2/5 · Staffing: 4/5 · QM: 5/5
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Recent inspections
Health surveySep 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-689SS D — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Health surveyJun 2025 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-600SS E — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Health surveyFeb 2025 · CMS6 deficiencies
- F-568SS D — Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
- F-584SS E — Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F-600SS E — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F-689SS J — Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-838SS F — Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
- F-843SS F — Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care.
Fire safetyMay 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL7 deficiencies
- K-291SS F — Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- K-321SS F — Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- K-324SS F — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-355SS F — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- K-363SS F — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-521SS F — Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- K-923SS F — Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Health surveyMay 2024 · CMS6 deficiencies
- F-550SS E — Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F-561SS D — Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
- F-644SS D — Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- F-791SS D — Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
- F-812SS E — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-908SS D — Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Health surveyOct 2023 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-686SS D — Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Health surveySep 2023 · CMS1 deficiencies
- F-600SS D — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Fire safetyJan 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL8 deficiencies
- K-321SS E — Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- K-345SS D — Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-363SS D — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-521SS F — Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- K-927SS E — Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Health surveyJan 2023 · CMS20 deficiencies
- F-550SS E — Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- F-584SS E — Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F-600SS E — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F-644SS D — Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- F-646SS D — Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
- F-658SS D — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- F-659SS D — Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
- F-676SS D — Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
- F-677SS D — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-695SS D — Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- F-700SS D — Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
- F-726SS E — Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
- F-727SS F — Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
- F-758SS D — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- F-761SS E — Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- F-812SS F — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-842SS E — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- F-849SS D — Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
- F-882SS F — Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
- F-886SS E — Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Fire safetyDec 2021 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL3 deficiencies
- E-4SS F — Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
- K-363SS E — Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- K-511SS E — Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Health surveyDec 2021 · CMS6 deficiencies
- F-600SS E — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F-677SS D — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-692SS G — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- F-759SS D — Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
- F-809SS E — Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
- F-886SS E — Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
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Write a reviewOperated by VIVAGE SENIOR LIVING (privately held) since 1996.
- Apr 2015
operator transition — BRAMMEIER, JOHN
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (25%) — BRAMMEIER, JOHN - Apr 2015
operator transition — MOSKOWITZ, JAY
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST (75%) — MOSKOWITZ, JAY