PIKES PEAK POST ACUTE

Pikes Peak Post Acute is a skilled nursing facility located at 2719 N Union Blvd in Colorado Springs, Colorado (zip code 80909), situated in El Paso County. The facility is operated as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 210 certified beds, placing it among the larger post-acute care providers in the Colorado Springs area. According to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Five-Star Quality Rating System, Pikes Peak Post Acute holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5. This overall rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating stands at 1 out of 5, reflecting the outcomes of standard and complaint inspections conducted by state survey agencies. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, indicating a staffing level that falls near the national midpoint for nursing homes. The quality measure rating is also 3 out of 5, which reflects the facility's performance on a set of clinical indicators related to resident health outcomes. The national average overall star rating across CMS-rated facilities is 3.0 stars, meaning this facility's overall rating falls below that benchmark. Pikes Peak Post Acute accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who qualify for federal health insurance programs as well as those who meet state Medicaid eligibility criteria. Individuals and families researching payment options are advised to contact the facility directly at (719) 636-1676 to confirm current insurance acceptance, private pay arrangements, and any additional financial considerations relevant to their specific situation. When compared to national averages, Pikes Peak Post Acute presents a mixed picture across its individual CMS rating categories. Its overall rating of 1 star and health inspection rating of 1 star both fall below the national average, while its staffing and quality measure ratings of 3 stars each align closer to the national midpoint. The CMS Five-Star Rating System is intended to give consumers a general framework for comparing nursing homes, though ratings represent a snapshot based on inspection records, staffing data, and reported quality measures at a specific point in time. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Compare profile and to conduct an in-person visit when evaluating care options in the Colorado Springs area.