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Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

450 Prospector Ave · Durango, CO 81301 · 40 certified beds

(970) 516-1404

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About Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Durango, Colorado. Its capacity is 40 beds, below the Colorado median of 90 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Centennial Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 9 citations, the most recent on April 1, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.68 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Durango. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

5.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (9)

Records from April 2022 to April 2026.

  • April 1, 2026

    Tag F0684

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 30, 2026.

  • November 21, 2024

    Tag F0882

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 20, 2024.

  • November 21, 2024

    Tag F0740

    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 20, 2024.

  • July 12, 2023

    Tag F0758

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is l….

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 10, 2023.

  • July 12, 2023

    Tag F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 10, 2023.

  • July 12, 2023

    Tag F0761

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 10, 2023.

  • July 12, 2023

    Tag F0660

    Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 10, 2023.

  • April 7, 2022

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2022.

  • April 7, 2022

    Tag F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 8, 2022.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

3.68 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 4.13 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Centennial Healthcare, a chain of 8 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.8 overall, 2.4 for health inspections, 1.8 for staffing, 4.5 for quality measures.

  • Parent company: Centennial III Colorado Holdco LLC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Colorado.

Nursing Homes

Colorado median$10,159/mo

What Medicaid pays nursing homes

This is what Colorado Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.

Statewide average daily rate

$288.78per day

About $8,779 a month.

Statewide average published by the state, SFY2025-26.

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Durango.

Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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