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Lamar Estates Nursing Center

205 S 10Th St, Lamar, CO 81052 · 7193363434 · 60 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Dakavia, a group operating 2 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 1.5/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $126,916 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.5/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.98 (Colorado median: 3.49). RN hours: 1.06. Weekend total: 3.46.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 16 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-01-29Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. JHealthcorrected 2026-01-30
2026-01-29Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. GHealthcorrected 2026-02-19
2026-01-29Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. EHealthcorrected 2026-02-13
2026-01-29Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. EHealthcorrected 2026-01-30
2026-01-29Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-20
2026-01-29Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-18
2026-01-29Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2026-01-30
2023-09-27Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. EHealthcorrected 2023-11-03
2023-09-27Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. DHealthcorrected 2023-11-03

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2026-01-29Fine$42,390

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

No detailed ownership records on file.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 065294. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.