WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING

CCN 065264 · EASTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE DISTRICT · Government - Hospital district · 30 certified beds · Rio Blanco · CO


WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING is a 30-bed nursing home in MEEKER, Colorado. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1989-12-01. It averages 28.2 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING?

CMS lists 24 health-inspection deficiencies for WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING since 2022-08-25, 18 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2025-12-11.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2025-12-11F0803, F0812Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2025-12-11F0584, F0610, F0658, F0688, F0689, F0740, F0880Honor 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. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / 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. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2023-12-14F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.G
2023-12-14F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2023-12-14F0680, F0803Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional. / Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.E
2023-12-14F0677, F0679, F0744, F0758, F0881Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. / 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. / Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.D
2022-08-25F0686, F0689, F0692Provide 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 enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.G
2022-08-25F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2022-08-25F0656, F0744Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D

Why was WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING fined?

DateTypeAmount
2023-12-14Fine$29,981

How is WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING staffed?

MeasureThis facilityCO average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.790133.72368
Average number of residents per day28.274.8

Who owns WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING?

WALBRIDGE MEMORIAL CONVALESCENT WING is registered with CMS as Government - Hospital district, operates under the legal business name EASTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE DISTRICT.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTEASTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE DISTRICTsince 08/31/2021
CORPORATE DIRECTORBORCHARD, JANELLEsince 10/06/2025
CORPORATE OFFICERHANNAH, STEVENsince 01/29/2026
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLJENS, TAYLOR, RHOLL, CINDYsince 03/28/2024
ADP OF THE SNFEASTERN RIO BLANCO COUNTY HEALTH SERVICE DISTRICT, BORCHARD, JANELLE, JENS, TAYLORsince 03/28/2024

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