Yampa Valley Healthcare Center
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center is a 58-bed nursing home in CRAIG, Colorado. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 2004-09-27. It averages 34.4 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Yampa Valley Healthcare Center?
CMS lists 40 health-inspection deficiencies for Yampa Valley Healthcare Center since 2022-04-21, 20 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-05-07.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2025-12-04 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E |
| 2025-12-04 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
| 2025-08-05 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E |
| 2024-11-25 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G |
| 2024-11-25 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F |
| 2024-11-25 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2024-11-25 | F0761 | 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. | D |
| 2024-08-07 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G |
| 2024-02-09 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G |
| 2024-02-09 | F0677, F0695, F0725, F0760, F0804 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / 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. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E |
| 2024-02-09 | F0600, F0686, F0689, F0755 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D |
| 2024-02-09 | F0574 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | C |
| 2023-06-15 | F0689, F0692 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G |
| 2023-06-15 | F0584, F0659, F0880 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E |
| 2023-06-15 | F0686, F0742 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. | D |
| 2022-04-21 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | K |
| 2022-04-21 | F0692, F0742, F0744 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | G |
| 2022-04-21 | F0726, F0812, F0835, F0867, F0880 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. / Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F |
| 2022-04-21 | F0689, F0758 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / 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. | E |
| 2022-04-21 | F0679, F0684 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D |
Why was Yampa Valley Healthcare Center fined 3 times?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-25 | Fine | $54,990 |
| 2024-08-07 | Fine | $36,660 |
| 2024-02-09 | Fine | $29,315 |
How is Yampa Valley Healthcare Center staffed relative to the CO average?
| Measure | This facility | CO average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 3.38539 | 3.72368 |
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 45.5 | 47.1 |
| Average number of residents per day | 34.4 | 74.8 |
Who owns Yampa Valley Healthcare Center?
Yampa Valley Healthcare Center is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name SENEX FOUNDATION INC.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | SENEX FOUNDATION INC | since 04/21/2004 |
| W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | FRIEDMAN, JONATHAN | since 10/30/2017 |
| CORPORATE OFFICER | FRIEDMAN, MITCHELL | since 04/21/2004 |
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | SENEX FOUNDATION INC | since 04/21/2007 |
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