GRAND RIVER HEALTH CARE CENTER

701 E 5TH ST
RIFLE CO 81650
Phone: 9706251514

Non profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
3/5
Average
Overall rating3/5
Health inspections2/5
Staffing5/5
Quality measures3/5
Long-stay quality2/5
Short-stay quality3/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Colorado average: 0.2 star lower (3.2), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: level with the average (3.0)
  • Overall rating vs. the Rifle average: 0.5 star higher (2.5), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds57
Average residents per day52.8
Occupancy93%
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CountyGarfield
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid2003-12-01
CMS certification number (CCN)065381
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle5

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day5.74
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.85
Registered nurse turnover53.3%
Total nursing staff turnover40.0%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$22,171
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $22,171 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is GRAND RIVER HEALTH CARE CENTER highly rated?

CMS rates it 3 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Average". Health inspections rate 2, staffing 5, and quality measures 3.

How many beds does GRAND RIVER HEALTH CARE CENTER have?

CMS certifies 57 beds; the facility reports an average of 52.8 residents per day (about 93% occupancy).

Does GRAND RIVER HEALTH CARE CENTER have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $22,171 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has GRAND RIVER HEALTH CARE CENTER been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.