CANON LODGE CARE CENTER

Canon Lodge Care Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 905 Harding Ave in Canon City, Colorado 81212, within Fremont County. The facility operates 60 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of one to five stars across several categories. Canon Lodge Care Center holds an overall CMS rating of 3 stars, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating stands at 2 stars, indicating below-average performance in this domain relative to national benchmarks. The staffing rating is 3 stars, consistent with the national average, reflecting the number and type of staff hours provided per resident per day. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, the highest possible rating, indicating above-average performance on clinical quality indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and other measurable health outcomes among residents. Canon Lodge Care Center is certified to accept payment from both Medicare and Medicaid, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal or state insurance programs for coverage of skilled nursing care. Individuals with private insurance or who intend to pay out of pocket may contact the facility directly at (719) 275-4106 to discuss specific payment arrangements and coverage options. When considered in the context of national averages, Canon Lodge Care Center presents a mixed profile across CMS rating categories. Its overall 3-star rating places it in line with the national average. The 2-star health inspection rating falls below that average, which may reflect citations or deficiencies identified during state and federal inspections conducted over the rating period. The 3-star staffing rating is consistent with national norms, while the 5-star quality measure rating represents performance in the top tier nationally. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Compare profile for Canon Lodge Care Center to access detailed inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure breakdowns before making care decisions.