Deficiency Index

Hildebrand Care Center

Canon City, Colorado · CCN 065179

20 surveys since 2010, 9 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
117
Surveys
20
Harm or worse
9
Immediate jeopardyall corrected before survey
1
The record, 2010–2025
’10’15’20’25
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy1

Findings at the most serious level CMS records. All were recorded as past non-compliance — corrected before the survey.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file15/20

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
75
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Independent
County
Fremont · rural
Medicare-certified since
1983

CMS ratings

Overall
5
Health inspection
4
Staffing
4
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 51 for-profit facilities of 66–99 beds in Colorado.

Last survey on record

Dec 4, 2025

340 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.813.35
Registered-nurse hours per resident day1.05—
Annual nurse turnover48.6%50.4%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$15,642 across 1 penalty

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ16.7%K—L—
Actual harmG213.3%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD853.3%E320.0%F16.7%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 15 of the 117 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F6893×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F5612×

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

  • F7612×

    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.

  • F5761×

    Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

  • F5851×

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Hildebrand Care Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF684Apr 17, 2024

    Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure one (#1) out of three sample residents received the care and services necessary to maintain her highest practicable level of well-being. Specifically, the facility failed to serve Resident #1 the correct physician-ordered mechanical soft texture diet which contributed to her mental and physical decline. Resident #1, who had a history of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) and dementia, had a physician-ordered texture diet of mechanical soft. On [DATE], Resident #1 was served large pieces of steak, mashed potatoes, and a bread roll for dinner. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Jul 6, 2023

    Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure one (#1) of three residents reviewed for accidents out of three sample residents remained as free from accident hazards as possible. The facility failed to ensure interventions were implemented to prevent major injury from falls for Resident #1. Interviews during the survey revealed the facility still was not implementing interventions for toileting per the care plan. Furthermore, interviews and documentation revealed the staff did not provide transfer assistance to the resident with two person assistance as ordered. Due to the facility's failures to implement effective interventions, Resident #1 sustained a fracture of the left hip from a fall on 2/1/23. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF697Jul 6, 2023

    Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to manage pain in a manner consistent with professional standards of practice, the comprehensive person-centered care plan, and the resident's goals and preferences for one (#1) of three residents reviewed out of three sample residents. Resident #1 fell on [DATE] in the bathroom. He had increased pain, at the facility, for two days until 2/3/23, when an x-ray confirmed he had a fracture of the left hip. Two resident representatives were interviewed. Both representatives said Resident #1 had called them all night long on 2/1/23 and 2/2/23 complaining of being in pain and being unable to move his left leg. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF692May 11, 2021

    Based on observations, record review, and interviews; the facility failed to maintain acceptable parameters of nutritional status for one (#52) of three residents reviewed for nutrition out of 22 total sample residents. Resident #52 with diagnosis [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . The facility failed to document, track and monitor weight records consistently. The facility failed to provide the appropriate level of assistance with eating. The facility failed to update the resident's care plan with nutritional risks and interventions. Due to the facility failures, Resident #52 sustained a 13 pound avoidable weight loss considered significant in six months. Findings include: I. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF742May 11, 2021

    Based on observation, record review and interviews the facility failed to provide appropriate treatment and services to a resident with depression to correct the assessed problem or to attain the highest practicable mental and psychosocial well-being for one (#16) of four out of 22 sampled residents. Resident #16, with a diagnosis [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . On several occasions, it was documented and staff interviews revealed the resident was persistently depressed and had feelings of anxiety. The facility failed to provide the appropriate treatment and services to the resident to attain the highest practical mental and psychosocial well-being. Cross-reference F745 provision of social services. Findings include: I. […]

Read 24 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 24 of 117 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Dec 4, 2025Standard and complaint3 findings
  • Apr 17, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Nov 16, 2023Standard6 findings
  • Jul 6, 2023Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Nov 29, 2022Complaint2 findings
  • Jul 28, 2022Standard3 findings
  • May 11, 2021Standard and complaint5 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 17, 2021Complaint2 findings
Show the 12 earlier surveys
  • May 16, 2019Standard7 findings
  • Nov 16, 2017Standard7 findings
  • Aug 23, 2016Standard9 findings
  • Jun 17, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 29, 2015Standard14 findings
  • Apr 22, 2015Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • May 13, 2014Standard6 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 5, 2014—2 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 8, 2013—12 findings
  • Feb 16, 2012—17 findings
  • Jun 29, 2011—3 findings · 1 harm
  • Aug 12, 2010—14 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.

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