ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER
2515 PITMAN PL, Pueblo, CO 81004
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How ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER Compares
ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER is a 151-bed for-profit nursing facility in Pueblo, Colorado. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Colorado average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (5.9%) is above the Colorado average of 3.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 151 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 9 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Pueblo, the local average is 3.4 stars.
By the numbers vs. Colorado average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 22.3% — worse than the Colorado average of 20.0%.
- Falls with major injury: 3.5% — worse than the Colorado average of 3.4%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.9% — worse than the Colorado average of 3.6% (65% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.8% — better than the Colorado average of 20.9%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Colorado averages across 210 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER with other nursing homes in Pueblo.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 5.9% here versus 3.6% across Colorado. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 16.8% here versus 20.9% across Colorado. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does ROCK CANYON RESPIRATORY AND REHABILITATION CENTER lag behind other Pueblo options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.4 stars across 9 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Pueblo
Pueblo sits in Pueblo County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Colorado as a whole (14.2% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 31,096 (18.6%)
- Median age
- 39.7 years
- Median household income
- $49,979
- Median home value
- $172,500
Demographics for Pueblo County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Pueblo.
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