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Bear Creek Senior Living

1685 S 21st St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 · (719) 329-1774 · 45 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality measures★★★★☆ 4/5
CMS source flags an ownership change within its 12-month reporting window. This flag refers to the source reporting period. Check the dates of the ownership filing and inspections before attributing findings to an operator.

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 4/5; median among 209 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership

CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: For profit - Limited Liability company.

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.26 (Colorado median: 3.49). RN hours: 1.22. Weekend total: 2.83. Nursing staff turnover: 33%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 11 deficiency citations. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-02-11Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. FHealthcorrected 2026-03-20
2025-01-30Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-03-07
2025-01-30Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-03-07
2024-05-06Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. FHealthcorrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-06Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. EHealthcorrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-06Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-06Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. DHealthcorrected 2024-06-07
2023-01-26Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. GHealthcorrected 2023-02-21
2023-01-26Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. EHealthcorrected 2023-02-21
2023-01-26Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2023-02-21
2023-01-26Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. DHealthcorrected 2023-02-21

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2025-01-30Fine$6,614

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
STELLAR X, LLC5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 11/14/2025
COLORADO SPRINGS MANAGEMENT, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
FORBRIGHT BANKOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
STELLAR X, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
BENTON, ADAMOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
BENTON, EVRETTOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
HENDERSON, RAYOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
SCHULTZ, KARIOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
SWANSON, CHRISTINEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025
YORK, HEATHEROperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/14/2025

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Bear Creek Senior Living — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 065373), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/bear-creek-senior-living-colorado-springs-co/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 065373. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.