Nursing homes › Colorado › Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home
903 Moore Dr, Florence, CO 81226 · (719) 784-6331 · 105 certified beds
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Open your comparisonCMS overall star rating: this provider 1/5; median among 209 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.
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CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - State.
Total nurse staffing: 3.77 (Colorado median: 3.49). RN hours: 1.86. Weekend total: 3.24. Nursing staff turnover: 60%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 20 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K | complaint | corrected 2026-02-26 |
| 2026-01-29 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-28 |
| 2026-01-29 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-29 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-27 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-06-06 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-06-06 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-06-06 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-06-06 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| 2024-06-06 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Health | corrected 2024-07-25 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-29 | Fine | $52,988 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE OF COLORADO | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 11/01/1975 |
| MOORE, BARBARA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2006 |
| COWAN, JESSE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| HSU, CARRIE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
| MOORE, BARBARA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2025 |
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 065394), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/bruce-mccandless-co-state-veterans-nursing-home-florence-co/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 065394. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.