Overview
Rock Canyon Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Colorado average of 3.1. It ranks 3rd of 9 nursing homes in Pueblo. Its strongest area is quality of care (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 2.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 93% of nursing homes in Colorado (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 5, 2025, found 8 health deficiencies, fewer than the Colorado average of 8.6. All of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $67,298 in the past three years.
Rock Canyon Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit facility with 151 certified beds, caring for about 134 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1968. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
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 34%
Top 53%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 5, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 8
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 8
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $67,298
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff2.86 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.57 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.64 hrs
- Nurse aides1.64 hrs
- Physical therapists0.10 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 151
- Average residents per day
- 134
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- March 24, 1968
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes