WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER — Nursing Home in DELTA, CO
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 80 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 56.5 |
| CMS Certification Number | 065249 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.18 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.88 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER had 14 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 26, 2026), including 2 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — February 26, 2026
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Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (Level D)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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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 G)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities (Level D)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level G)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. (Level E)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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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. (Level D)Corrected — March 19, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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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 F)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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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 — March 19, 2026
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Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. (Level D)Corrected — March 20, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — March 19, 2026
Willow Tree Care Center is a 80-bed nursing home in Delta, Colorado. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident day, below the Colorado average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 14 deficiencies, 2 of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
There’s no clear standout strength in the fact sheet and several recent quality and management problems are concerning. A key question is how the facility has addressed the abuse-related citation and the other recent deficiencies — including what changes were made to staffing, resident safeguards, and communication about incidents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER?
WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER reports 3.18075 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER had 14 total deficiencies, including 2 classified as severe.
How many beds does WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER have?
WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER has 80 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- HORIZONS CARE CENTER — 3/5 — 8.2 mi
- COLOROW HEALTH CARE LLC — 2/5 — 8.7 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.