Colorado State Veterans Center-Homelake
Nursing Home Facility
3749 Sherman Avenue, Monte Vista, CO 81144

Colorado State Veterans Center-Homelake is a senior care community located in Monte Vista, CO. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Monte Vista area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (719) 852-5118.
Colorado State Veterans Center-Homelake is licensed for 60 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Rio Grande County average about 49 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 60% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Rio Grande County average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in October 2024 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.9 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 24%.
The community is located in Rio Grande County, CO.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 9 problems at Colorado State Veterans Center-Homelake. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
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.
Colorado State Veterans Center-Homelake offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - State
- Beds / units 60
- Occupancy 60%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.1
- Annual staff turnover 24%
- Last health inspection October 2024
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