PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — Nursing Home in PAONIA, CO
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 60 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 41.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 065251 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.29 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.90 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 7, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — August 7, 2025
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Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (Level E)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room). (Level G)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
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Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level D)Corrected — September 2, 2025
Paonia Care and Rehabilitation Center is a 60-bed nursing home in Paonia, Colorado. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the Colorado average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 11 deficiencies, one of them severe.
There aren’t any clear strengths on the fact sheet to reassure you. Ask the facility what concrete steps they’ve taken since the recent inspection to address the serious deficiencies—especially around nutrition, resident protections, behavioral-health care—and how they plan to raise nurse staffing to meet community norms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER's CMS star rating?
PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER?
PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER reports 3.29125 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER had 11 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER have?
PAONIA CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER has 60 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.