Nursing Homes in ZIP 81054 (Las Animas, CO)

There are 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 81054, Las Animas, CO, within this CMS data release (average rating 4.0 / 5 among rated providers).

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Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
BENT COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER4.03545650.0%23.1%1

Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 81054

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

When you are choosing for yourself or someone you care for in ZIP 81054, Las Animas, CO, tour in person if you can, ask whether space is currently available, and confirm Medicare and Medicaid participation. Also ask how the provider manages care planning, keeps families informed, and handles concerns that arise after hours.

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Data profile for ZIP 81054

Using CMS data, we can profile the 1 provider with a mailing address in ZIP 81054: 1 (100%) carries a published overall star rating. Recorded ownership divides as 1 government. In this ZIP, the top published overall rating is 4.0 out of 5 at BENT COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER (government). 1 of these providers report 56 certified beds in total. Among reporting providers, nurse staffing averages 4.01 hours per resident-day. Registered-nurse turnover averages 23.1% where reported. 1 provider carries at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $13,442.

Providers on record1
With a published overall rating1 of 1 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerBENT COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER (4.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 government
Certified beds (total)56
Providers with a federal penalty1
Total federal fines$13,442
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.01
Avg RN turnover23.1%

Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 81054

Nursing Home · Government - County Bent County Healthcare Center Las Animas, CO 81054 CMS rating 4.0 / 556 beds
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Frequently asked questions

Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 81054?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 81054 is 1 government. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Which nursing home in ZIP 81054 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current data, BENT COUNTY HEALTHCARE CENTER has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 81054, at 4.0 out of 5.
How many nursing homes in ZIP 81054 have a published rating?
1 of the 1 nursing homes in ZIP 81054 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current data.
Do any providers in ZIP 81054 have federal penalties?
1 provider in ZIP 81054 has at least one federal penalty on record, with fines totaling $13,442. Penalty data is drawn from the CMS dataset shown on this page.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 81054?
To compare nursing homes, look past the star rating to the health inspection findings themselves, review nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation, memory care, and how care plans get reviewed.

Data sources

This page draws on the CMS Provider Data Catalog public dataset, processing date 2026-10-06. See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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