WALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER

CCN 06A175 · Baca · CO · Government - Hospital district · 30 certified beds


Certified for Medicare and Medicaid since 1991-07-01, WALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 30-bed nursing home in WALSH, Colorado, averaging 23.0 residents a day.

Has WALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER been cited for violations?

CMS lists 17 health-inspection deficiencies for WALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER since 2022-09-29, 10 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is F; the most recent health inspection was 2025-10-16.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-10-16F0851, F0923Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. / Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both.F
2025-10-16F0565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.E
2025-10-16F0759, F0805, F0881Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D
2024-01-24F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2024-01-24F0730, F0804Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.E
2024-01-24F0758Implement 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 limited.D
2022-09-29F0580, F0761, F0812, F0814Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / 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. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.E
2022-09-29F0684, F0685, F0689Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D

How is WALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER staffed?

MeasureThis facilityCO average
Average number of residents per day23.074.8

Who owns WALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER?

WALSH HEALTHCARE CENTER is registered with CMS as Government - Hospital district.

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