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Pikes Peak Center

Nursing Home Facility

2719 North Union Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Care Respite Care Senior Living
Pikes Peak Center

Pikes Peak Center is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Pikes Peak is a 210-bed facility that focuses on skilled nursing and rehabilitation as well as long-term care services.

Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 507 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.0 out of 5 4,439 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 210 beds, Pikes Peak Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Colorado Springs average about 50 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 80% of its licensed beds. That is below the Colorado Springs average of roughly 89%.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Colorado Springs average about 2.7 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in January 2025 and recorded 12 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 61%, which is high and can affect continuity of care.

The community is located in El Paso County, CO.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 47 problems at Pikes Peak Center. 3 findings involved harm to a resident. 11 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $39,917. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 19, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 19, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nursing and Physician Services

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected January 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected January 2025. Corrected by February 18, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Pikes Peak Center offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 210
  • Occupancy 80%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.6
  • Annual staff turnover 61%
  • Last health inspection January 2025

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