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Valley View Care Center

2120 N 10th St · Canon City, CO 81212 · 60 certified beds

(719) 275-7569

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About Valley View Care Center

Valley View Care Center is a nursing home in Canon City, Colorado. Its capacity is 60 beds, below the Fremont County median of 68 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Vivage Senior Living. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 42 citations, the most recent on September 11, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.10 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 nursing homes listed in Canon City. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

3.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (42)

Records from December 2021 to September 2025.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0727

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0677

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 27, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0886

    Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0646

    Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 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 February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 20, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0676

    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    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 February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0659

    Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0700

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • January 24, 2023

    Tag F0726

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 17, 2023.

  • December 2, 2021

    Tag F0809

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 15, 2021.

  • December 2, 2021

    Tag F0759

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 15, 2021.

  • December 2, 2021

    Tag F0692

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

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 8, 2021.

  • December 2, 2021

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 15, 2021.

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Penalties (1)

Total fines: $8,281

  • February 26, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,281 against this nursing home on February 26, 2025.

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Staffing

3.10 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.17 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Part of Vivage Senior Living, a chain of 6 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.0 overall, 2.5 for health inspections, 3.0 for staffing, 4.7 for quality measures.

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 Canon City.

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

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