Overview
Life Care Center of Colorado Springs has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Colorado average of 3.1. It ranks 3rd of 20 nursing homes in Colorado Springs. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 75% of nursing homes in Colorado (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 1.1 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 26, 2026, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the Colorado average of 8.6. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $32,260 in the past three years.
Life Care Center of Colorado Springs is a for-profit facility with 121 certified beds, caring for about 91 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1997.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 15%
Top 8%
Top 9%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 26, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $32,260
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.99 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.12 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.73 hrs
- Nurse aides2.14 hrs
- Physical therapists0.12 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 121
- Average residents per day
- 91
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 8, 1997
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes