WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER
WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER is a 80-bed nursing home in DELTA, Colorado. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1989-03-01. It averages 54.0 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER?
CMS lists 52 health-inspection deficiencies for WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER since 2022-10-05, 29 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is H; the most recent health inspection was 2026-02-26.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | F0600, F0684 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G |
| 2026-02-26 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2026-02-26 | F0730, F0804, F0880 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2026-02-26 | F0580, F0582, F0602, F0645, F0658, F0689, F0761, F0947 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D |
| 2025-07-23 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E |
| 2025-07-23 | F0610, F0744 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D |
| 2025-04-16 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2024-01-25 | F0847 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | F |
| 2024-01-25 | F0550, F0565, F0600, F0804 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E |
| 2024-01-25 | F0561, F0645, F0744, F0806, F0573, F0658 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D |
| 2022-10-05 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | H |
| 2022-10-05 | F0690, F0692 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G |
| 2022-10-05 | F0838, F0867, F0882 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F |
| 2022-10-05 | F0574, F0585, F0641, F0679, F0688, F0695, F0725, F0744, F0758, F0880, F0943, F0947 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. / Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. / Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. / Implement 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. / Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E |
| 2022-10-05 | F0550, F0578, F0600, F0756, F0883 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D |
Why was WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | Fine | $28,756 |
How is WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER staffed relative to the CO average?
| Measure | This facility | CO average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.30996 | 3.72368 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 59.7 | 47.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 54.0 | 74.8 |
Who owns WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER, and what chain is it in?
WILLOW TREE CARE CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name SNH CO TENANT LLC and belongs to the STELLAR SENIOR LIVING chain.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SPTIHS PROPERTIES TRUST | since 01/01/2024 |
| 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | CHARLES SCHWAB & CO INC, D.E. SHAW & CO., L.P., DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST, H/2 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES IV L.P., SNH PROJ LINCOLN TRS LLC, SNH TRS LICENSEE HOLDCO LLC, SNH TRS, INC. | since 01/01/2020 |
| CORPORATE DIRECTOR | BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER, PORTNOY, ADAM | since 01/01/2020 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER, BROWN, MATTHEW, CLARK, JENNIFER | since 01/01/2020 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | ABP TRUST, BLACKROCK INC, CHARLES SCHWAB & CO INC, D.E. SHAW & CO., L.P., DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST, FLAT FOOTED LLC, H/2 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES IV L.P., SNH PROJ LINCOLN TRS LLC, SNH TRS LICENSEE HOLDCO LLC, SNH TRS, INC., SPTIHS PROPERTIES TRUST, STELLAR SENIOR LIVING B LLC, STELLAR V LLC, STELLAR WILLOW TREE MANAGEMENT LLC, VANGUARD GROUP INC, BENTON, EVRETT, BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER, BROWN, MATTHEW, CLARK, JENNIFER, PORTNOY, ADAM, PULSIPHER, KEVIN, WADDELL, KELLIE, WOOD, MELISSA K. | since 01/01/2020 |
| ADP OF THE SNF | ABP TRUST, BLACKROCK INC, CHARLES SCHWAB & CO INC, D.E. SHAW & CO., L.P., DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST, FLAT FOOTED LLC, H/2 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES IV L.P., SNH PROJ LINCOLN TRS LLC, SNH TRS LICENSEE HOLDCO LLC, SNH TRS, INC., SPTIHS PROPERTIES TRUST, STELLAR SENIOR LIVING B LLC, STELLAR V LLC, STELLAR WILLOW TREE MANAGEMENT LLC, VANGUARD GROUP INC, BENTON, EVRETT, BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER, BROWN, MATTHEW, CLARK, JENNIFER, PORTNOY, ADAM, PULSIPHER, KEVIN, WADDELL, KELLIE, WOOD, MELISSA K. | since 01/01/2020 |
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