Nursing Homes in ZIP 81226 (Florence, CO)

CMS records 1 nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 81226 (Florence, CO); among those rated, the average overall score is 1.0 out of 5.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Nursing Homes on record in ZIP 81226

Nursing Home · Government - State BRUCE MCCANDLESS CO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME Florence, CO 81226 CMS rating 1.0 / 5105 beds

Side-by-side provider data

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
BRUCE MCCANDLESS CO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME1.014110560.8%58.8%1

CMS snapshot for ZIP 81226

The current snapshot records 1 nursing homes in ZIP 81226; 1 (100%) publish an overall CMS rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 government. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 1.0 out of 5 at BRUCE MCCANDLESS CO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME (government). 105 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.77 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 58.8%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $81,520 in fines.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating1.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBRUCE MCCANDLESS CO STATE VETERANS NURSING HOME (1.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 government
Certified beds (total)105
Providers with a federal penalty1
Total federal fines$81,520
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.77
Avg RN turnover58.8%

What to weigh in ZIP 81226

Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.

Visit candidates in ZIP 81226, Florence, CO when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Frequently asked questions

What other ZIP codes near Florence have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in Florence in the current snapshot.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How many nursing homes in ZIP 81226 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 nursing homes in ZIP 81226 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot.
What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in ZIP 81226?
Among providers with a published overall rating, the average CMS overall star rating for nursing homes in ZIP 81226 is 1.0 out of 5. Inspection, staffing, and quality-measure details are shown for each provider.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 81226?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
Do any providers in ZIP 81226 have federal penalties?
1 provider in ZIP 81226 has at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $81,520. Penalty data is drawn from the CMS dataset shown on this page.

About the data

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