GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in GUNNISON, CO
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 50 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 33.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 065144 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.07 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.04 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (January 29, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 29, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level E)Corrected — February 23, 2026
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — February 23, 2026
Gunnison Valley Health Senior Care Center is a 50-bed nursing home in Gunnison, Colorado. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, above the Colorado average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
Bottom line: The facility shows comparatively strong nurse staffing and carries a top overall rating, which suggests solid day-to-day staffing support. You may want to ask what specific steps the home has taken to address the recent inspection findings, especially those related to medication safety, care planning, food-handling, resident rights, and RN coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER?
GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER reports 4.06878 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER have?
GUNNISON VALLEY HEALTH SENIOR CARE CENTER has 50 certified beds.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.