Based on observations, interviews and record review, the facility failed to provide appropriate treatment and services to maintain or improve residents' ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) for two (#8 and #11) out of three reviewed for ADLs out of 42 sample residents. Resident #8 admitted to the facility for long term care with diagnoses of cerebral palsy (disorders that affect a person's ability to move and maintain balance and posture), legal blindness, paraplegia (paralysis of the lower body), reduced mobility, lack of coordination, major and depressive disorder.The resident required extensive two person assistance with most ADLs. The resident had used an electric wheelchair for independence and mobility since she was four years old. …
F676 citations in Colorado
Activities of daily living · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Colorado cites F676 more often than its own record predicts
1.51 times the share F676 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Colorado in 2025, this is the portion that was F676.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Colorado surveyors wrote
F676 findings written in Colorado, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on observations, record review and interviews, the facility failed to provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADL) to ensure the highest practicable quality of life and care for one (#7) resident reviewed for hearing problems out of 36 sample residents. Specifically, the facility failed to consistently ensure Resident #7`s hearing aids were working and placed in the resident's ears.Findings include: I. Facility policy and procedure The Hearing Impaired Resident, Care of policy, revised February 2018, was provided by the nursing home administrator (NHA) on 6/3/26 at 6: 53 p.m. It read in pertinent part, Staff will assist hearing impaired residents to maintain effective communication with clinicians, caregivers, other residents and visitors. …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Colorado citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.35% | 3.83× |
| 2024 | 0.82% | 2.27× |
| 2025 | 0.45% | 1.51× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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