2118 CHATALET LN, PUEBLO, CO 81005
Phone: (719)564-2000
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 187 | Est. Occupancy: 57% (~81 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
Last Updated: October 2026
13
Nursing Homes
2.8
Average Rating
4
4+ Star Facilities
📊PUEBLO Senior Population
111,430
Total Population
37.8
Median Age
18.3%
Age 65+ (20,391)
3,031
Age 85+
Census Context: PUEBLO's senior population of 20,391represents 18.3% of residents, providing important context for understanding local demand for quality nursing home care.
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About Nursing Homes in PUEBLO
Nursing homes in PUEBLO average 0.85 RN hours per resident per day—exceeding the national average of 0.64 hours. Among 13 facilities, this above-average staffing suggests PUEBLO prioritizes registered nurse availability for resident care.
PUEBLO Quick Facts:
- •0.85 average RN hours per resident per day (above the national average of 0.64 hours)
- •76.9% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
- •100% of facilities have abuse violations
- •Average facility size: 121 beds (larger facilities)
Nursing Home Costs in PUEBLO
Nursing home costs in the Pueblo area average $312-$339/day ($9,360-$10,170/month) for skilled nursing care (9% below the Colorado state average), according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Colorado overall is 9% above the national median. Most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.
Market Overview
PUEBLO's nursing homes include 100% for-profit facilities. Based on reported data from 8 facilities, PUEBLO nursing homes average 0.85 RN hours and 3.4 total nursing hours per resident daily—indicating strong staffing levels. The average nurse turnover rate is 54.4% (1 facilities exceed 65%)—within acceptable industry standards (below 65%). Lower turnover is linked to better continuity of care.
Choosing a Nursing Home in PUEBLO
Note that 13 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding. PUEBLO's 0.85 average RN hours per resident exceeds the recommended 0.75 minimum—higher RN ratios correlate with fewer hospitalizations and better outcomes.
All nursing homes in PUEBLO are licensed and inspected by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment. Health First Colorado covers nursing home care for eligible Colorado residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Colorado Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-303-862-3524. Colorado law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Colorado Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.
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Showing 13 of 13 facilities in PUEBLO
2701 CALIFORNIA ST, PUEBLO, CO 81004
Phone: (719)561-1300
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 106 | Est. Occupancy: 77% (~25 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
945 DESERT FLOWER BLVD, PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone: (719)545-5321
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 180 | Est. Occupancy: 61% (~70 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
3727 PARKER BLVD, PUEBLO, CO 81008
Phone: (719)585-3400
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 80 | Est. Occupancy: 75% (~20 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
855 HUNTER DR, PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone: (719)253-3700
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 90 | Est. Occupancy: 77% (~21 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
1209 W ABRIENDO AVE, PUEBLO, CO 81004
Phone: (719)544-1173
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 59 | Est. Occupancy: 86% (~8 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
1601 CONSTITUTION RD, PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone: (719)562-7200
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 120 | Est. Occupancy: 75% (~30 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
945 DESERT FLOWER BLVD, PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone: (719)545-5321
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 180 | Est. Occupancy: 59% (~73 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars
2611 JONES AVE, PUEBLO, CO 81004
Phone: (719)564-1735
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 146 | Est. Occupancy: 50% (~73 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
855 HUNTER DR, PUEBLO, CO 81001
Phone: (719)253-3700
Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 90 | Est. Occupancy: 81% (~17 available)
For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars
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