Nursing homes › Colorado › Columbine Manor Care Center
530 W 16Th St, Salida, CO 81201 · 7195396112 · 112 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Life Care Centers of America, a group operating 194 facilities in 26 states. Group record: average rating 3.4/5, 14 abuse citation icons, 3 facilities on the Special Focus list, $3,697,816 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.4/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.24 (Colorado median: 3.49). RN hours: 1.04. Weekend total: 2.89. Nursing staff turnover: 71%.
All-time on record: 16 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-18 |
| 2026-04-16 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-08 |
| 2023-10-12 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-24 |
| 2023-10-12 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-17 |
| 2023-10-12 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Health | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-10-12 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Health | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-10-12 | Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-06 |
| 2023-10-12 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2023-11-06 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTON, FORREST | Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/06/1976 |
| BOHNEN, DAWN | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/28/2024 |
| MUHLBAUER, ANNELIESE | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/23/2026 |
| SCHMIDT, DEREK | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/18/2012 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| LAY, LISA | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2017 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/06/2025 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/18/2001 |
| CROSS, CINDY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/21/1994 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/02/2020 |
| HENRY, TERRY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/16/1999 |
| LAY, LISA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/09/2018 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/06/2025 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/01/2011 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/22/2000 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/16/1999 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/21/1993 |
| ARNETT, DAVID | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2016 |
| BOHNEN, DAWN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/28/2024 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 05/01/2021 |
| LAY, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 04/24/2017 |
| MUHLBAUER, ANNELIESE | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/23/2026 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 03/06/2025 |
| SCHMIDT, DEREK | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/18/2012 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 065220. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.