EAGLE RIDGE POST ACUTE

Eagle Ridge Post Acute is a skilled nursing and post-acute care facility located at 2425 Teller Ave in Grand Junction, Colorado 81501. The facility operates within Mesa County and maintains 70 certified beds. It is classified as a for-profit corporation and is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across several categories based on publicly reported data. Eagle Ridge Post Acute holds an overall CMS star rating of 1 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is also 1 out of 5, reflecting inspection findings documented during standard and complaint-driven surveys conducted by state and federal agencies. The staffing rating stands at 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average and reflects reported staffing levels relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 4 out of 5, indicating that reported clinical quality indicators for this facility are above the national average in this category. Eagle Ridge Post Acute is certified to participate in both the Medicare and Medicaid programs, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal and state public insurance coverage for their care. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific conditions and time limitations. Medicaid may cover longer-term care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility requirements. Individuals seeking information about private pay options or supplemental insurance coverage should contact the facility directly at (970) 243-3381. When considered in the context of national benchmarks, Eagle Ridge Post Acute presents a mixed data profile. Its overall rating of 1 star and health inspection rating of 1 star are both notably below the national average, while its staffing rating of 3 stars is consistent with national norms. The quality measure rating of 4 stars indicates stronger-than-average performance on reported clinical metrics. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare data for this facility, which includes detailed inspection reports, staffing hours per resident per day, and individual quality measure scores, to support informed decision-making about post-acute and long-term care placement.