nursing home in Grand Junction, CO

La Villa Grande Care Center

2501 Little Bookcliff Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81501 · (970) 245-1211

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★3
  • Quality measures★★★★★4

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

La Villa Grande Care Center at a glance

La Villa Grande Care Center is a 96-bed for-profit nursing home in Grand Junction, Colorado (Mesa County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Colorado average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (May 22, 2025) found 10 health citations. The Colorado average is 8.7.

Federal regulators fined it 4 times in the past three years, totaling $80,800.

Nursing staff turnover is 34.8% per year (state average 47.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
96
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Stellar Senior Living
Medicare-certified since
March 1, 1989
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Mesa County
CMS Certification Number
065253

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 52.9 / 5Average
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.1 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.24 hrsColorado average3.72 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.24 hrs3.72 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.80 hrs0.82 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.73 hrs2.21 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.76 hrs3.29 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)34.8%47.1%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)43.8%44.6%42.9%Average
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)101Worse

Inspections

This facility10Colorado average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1099Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)123Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)997480.6Worse

Penalties

This facility4Colorado average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)411Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$80,800$22,802$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)511Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds9694107
Average residents per day827586
Occupancy85.6%80.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.4%Colorado average3.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.4%3.4%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)1.8%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)26.7%20%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.8%1.4%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%0.6%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)33.7%13.4%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)28.2%13.3%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.8%4.7%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)3.2%8.8%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)12.7%11.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)24.8%21.2%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)98.8%94.7%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)98%93.5%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility1.1%Colorado average1.6%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.1%1.6%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)88.9%75.6%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)85.7%76.4%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 32 health deficiencies and 20 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 4 citations involved actual harm, including 1 rated "immediate jeopardy".

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 18, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Past Non-Compliance
May 22, 2025
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0361
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 22, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0605
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0574
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2025
May 22, 2025
Standard
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2025
October 8, 2024
Complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 11, 2024
October 8, 2024
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 11, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Fire safety
Install proper backup exit lighting.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0281
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 15, 2024
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0802
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 26, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0847
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0626
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 21, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 26, 2023
November 16, 2023
Standard
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0808
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 21, 2023
August 11, 2022
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 23, 2022
August 11, 2022
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 23, 2022
August 11, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0362
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 23, 2022
August 11, 2022
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 23, 2022
August 11, 2022
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 23, 2022
August 11, 2022
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected September 15, 2022
August 11, 2022
Standard
Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0886
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 14, 2022
August 11, 2022
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 14, 2022
August 11, 2022
Standard
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0676
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 13, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 5 federal penalties in the past three years, including $80,800 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
May 22, 2025Fine$31,736
January 2, 2024Fine$4,545
December 11, 2023Fine$11,538
November 16, 2023Payment Denial10 days from December 16, 2023
November 16, 2023Fine$32,981

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
SPTIHS PROPERTIES TRUST
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/01/2024
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—03/22/2024
D.E. SHAW & CO., L.P.
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—03/22/2024
DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2020
H/2 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES IV L.P.
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—03/22/2024
SNH PROJ LINCOLN TRS LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2020
SNH TRS, INC.
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2020
SNH TRS LICENSEE HOLDCO LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—01/01/2020
BENTON, EVRETT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2021
BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BRAENDLE, TRACY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/02/2024
BROWN, MATTHEW
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2023
CLARK, JENNIFER
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
ESTRADA, JOHN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/20/2022
PORTNOY, ADAM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
SONG, XIAO
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
SPTIHS PROPERTIES TRUST
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
STELLAR LA VILLA GRANDE MANAGEMENT LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2025
STELLAR SENIOR LIVING B LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2025
STELLAR V LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2025
BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
PORTNOY, ADAM
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BROWN, MATTHEW
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2023
CLARK, JENNIFER
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
ABP TRUST
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/22/2024
BENTON, EVRETT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/01/2021
BILOTTO, CHRISTOPHER
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
BLACKROCK INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/22/2024
BRAENDLE, TRACY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/02/2024
BROWN, MATTHEW
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/01/2023
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/22/2024
CLARK, JENNIFER
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
D.E. SHAW & CO., L.P.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/22/2024
DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
ESTRADA, JOHN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/20/2022
FLAT FOOTED LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/22/2024
H/2 SPECIAL OPPORTUNITIES IV L.P.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/22/2024
PORTNOY, ADAM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020
SNH PROJ LINCOLN TRS LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2020

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Frequently asked questions

What is La Villa Grande Care Center's rating?

La Villa Grande Care Center has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Colorado nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did La Villa Grande Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 10 citations, compared with a Colorado average of 8.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does La Villa Grande Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns La Villa Grande Care Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of Stellar Senior Living. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is La Villa Grande Care Center and how do I contact it?

La Villa Grande Care Center is at 2501 Little Bookcliff Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81501. Phone: (970) 245-1211.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.