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San Luis Care Center

(719) 589-9081

About San Luis Care Center

SAN LUIS CARE CENTER is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in ALAMOSA, CO with 70 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

70 residents

Location

Alamosa, CO

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

240 CRAFT DR, Alamosa, Colorado 81101

(719) 589-9081

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.

At its most recent standard inspection, on June 19, 2024, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Colorado average is 8.7).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 29 minutes with each resident a day, below the Colorado average of 3 hours 43 minutes.

Medicare has not fined San Luis Care Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 29 minutesBelow the Colorado average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day49 minutes
Nursing staff who left in the past year30%Below the Colorado average

Inspections

8 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

July 30, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlFrom a complaintPlan to fix it accepted

June 19, 2024 · Standard inspection · 6 citations

  • Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Jul 31, 2024
  • Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Jul 31, 2024
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jul 3, 2024
  • Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 17, 2024
  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 31, 2024
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 31, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Colorado Medical Investors LLC
Medicare-certified beds
70
Average residents per day
53
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
March 25, 1988
Part of a chain
Life Care Centers of America, 194 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
065239

Location

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240 CRAFT DRAlamosa, CO 81101

3 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Alamosa

Questions about San Luis Care Center

How did San Luis Care Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 19, 2024 and cited 7 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Colorado average is 8.7.

How much nursing care does each resident get at San Luis Care Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 29 minutes with each resident per day, including 49 minutes from registered nurses. 30% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has San Luis Care Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against San Luis Care Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Alamosa Skilled Nursing in Colorado Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026