HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in CARBONDALE, CO
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 90 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 37.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 065237 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.47 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.07 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER had 17 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 29, 2024), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — August 29, 2024
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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. (Level G)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level E)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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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 — September 26, 2024
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level E)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Post nurse staffing information every day. (Level C)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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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. (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level E)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. (Level F)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
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Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. (Level D)Corrected — September 26, 2024
Heritage Park Care Center is a 90-bed nursing home in Carbondale, Colorado. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Colorado average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in August 2024, cited 17 deficiencies, one of them severe.
Nothing here stands out as a clear strength; the most recent inspection found multiple deficiencies affecting basic care, staff training, admission planning, and residents' rights. It would be reasonable to ask the facility what specific corrective actions and timelines they have for those problems and how they plan to ensure adequate nursing and aide coverage and ongoing competency checks.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER?
HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER reports 3.47492 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER had 17 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER have?
HERITAGE PARK CARE CENTER has 90 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- GLENWOOD SPRINGS HEALTHCARE — 2/5 — 9.8 mi
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.