Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home

Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home

Florence, Colorado

Abuse icon: CMS has cited this facility for abuse in the past two reporting cycles.
Address

903 Moore Dr, Florence, CO, 81226

Phone

+1 719-784-6331

0.0 /10

Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home Quality & Safety Report

Poor

Inspections: 1★ (50%) Staffing: 1★ (25%) Quality: 2★ (25%)

CMS Official Overall: 1★ / 5

CMS data as of March 2026

This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →

5 health deficiencies Abuse citation

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies
National median: 7
5 below national median
Abuse citation
CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.

CMS data as of March 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing
National median: 4.12 hrs
2.90 hrs below national median
Registered nurse (RN)
1.03 hrs
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
0.04 hrs
Certified nursing aide (CNA)
1.51 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating declined from 4 to 1 stars over 18 data points.

Quality rating trend for Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home 1 2 3 4 5 Jun 24 Sep 24 Dec 24 Apr 25 Jul 25 Dec 25 Feb 26
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Facility profile

Capacity
105 certified beds · ~60 avg residents/day (57% occupancy)
Ownership
Government - State
Payment accepted
Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Bruce McCandless Colorado State Veterans Nursing Home is a state-owned, 105-bed skilled nursing facility located in Florence, Colorado. It holds a 1-star overall Medicare rating, with 1-star staffing levels and 2-star ratings for both health inspections and quality measures. The facility provides long-term care and rehabilitation services specifically tailored to veterans and their eligible family members.

Location

903 Moore Dr, Florence, CO, 81226, Florence, CO

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home?
Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How did Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home score on health inspections?
Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home received a health inspection rating of 1 out of 5 stars from CMS.
What is the staffing rating for Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home?
Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home has a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
How many beds does Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home have?
Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home has 105 certified beds.
Does Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home located?
Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home is located at 903 Moore Dr, Florence, CO, 81226, Florence, Colorado.
How can I contact Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home?
You can reach Bruce Mccandless Co State Veterans Nursing Home by phone at +1 719-784-6331.

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