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Total health inspections
6
Colorado average 4.8
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home in Colorado Springs
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Nursing Home in Colorado Springs
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation provides patient-centered care with comprehensive services. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid to offer 24-hour nursing care. Specialized programs are available to address a variety of medical needs.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Staffing hours breakdown
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
Total nursing care / resident
This home is ranked 46th out of 172 homes in Colorado.
Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
This home is ranked 46th out of 172 homes in Colorado.Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 13m per day
vs Colorado avg
+9%
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
68
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
81.9%
Avg. Length of Stay
1,452 days
Occupancy rate
81.9%
Avg. Length of Stay
1,452 days
Finances and operations
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8.7M
Profit
$92.7K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8.7M
Profit
$92.7K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.5M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.1M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$8.6M
68-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Facility TypeSnf/nf Dual Certification
StatusActive
CMS Certification Number065152
Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is administrated by Terrazas, Lisa.
Owner NameCUCHARRAS OPERATIONS, LLC
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactAlan Campbell
Accept Medicaid
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing
Specific ProgramsActivities of Daily Living (ADL) Training, Wound Care, Gait Training, Bed Mobility, Dysphagia Treatment, Aphasia/Cognitive Impairment Treatment, Rehab Dining, Restorative Care, Home Therapy Assessment, PT, OT, and SLP Therapy, Individual and group counseling including addiction, PTSD
Operating Hours10AM-8PM
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
Inspection History
In Colorado, the Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division is the regulatory body that performs unannounced surveys and publishes facility inspection findings.
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
17
Colorado average 24.8
Citations per inspection
2.83
Colorado average 5.2
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
9 of 17 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 17 resulted from complaint investigations.
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
1
1
150% worse than Colorado averageColorado average: 0.4
Serious Health citations
1
1
52% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 2.1
1 critical citation
1 serious citation
15 moderate citations
0 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care critical citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Aug 15, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Aug 15, 2025
Infection Control moderate citation
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Feb 27, 2024
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Feb 27, 2024
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Oct 05, 2023
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Oct 05, 2023
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Oct 05, 2023
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Oct 05, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
129
Employees
58
Contractors
71
Staff to resident ratio
2.58:1
35% better than Colorado averageColorado average ratio: 1.91:1
Avg staff/day
26
Average shift
9.1 hours
10% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 8.3 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
21,492
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
25
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.2 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.2 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
19
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.6 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.6 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
66
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.1 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
10.1 hoursThis role is partially covered by contractors.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
6.9%
1,489 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 46
Registered Nurse: 16
Licensed Practical Nurse: 9
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 20 | 46 | 66 | 9,413 | 91 | 100% | 10.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 9 | 16 | 25 | 3,708 | 91 | 100% | 10.2 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 10 | 9 | 19 | 3,146 | 91 | 100% | 8.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,219 | 91 | 100% | 7.1 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,043 | 77 | 85% | 8.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1,040 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 174 | 29 | 32% | 6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 146 | 32 | 35% | 4.2 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 12% | 2.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 7% | 3.2 |
66 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
25 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
19 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
100%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
85%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days
71%
1 Administrator
% of Days
71%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
71%
1 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
71%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
32%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
35%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
12%
1 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
7%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
50
Medicare
3
6% of residents
Medicaid
46
92% of residents
Private pay or other
1
2% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
4.4
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
4.4
51% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 9.0
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.1
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
7.1
62% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 18.8
Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
6.4%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
6.4%
60% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 16.0%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
7.0%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
7.0%
59% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 17.0%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
7.9%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
7.9%
66% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 23.2%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.3%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.3%
60% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 3.3%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.5%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.5%
15% worse than Colorado averageColorado average: 3.9%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
0.0%
100% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 1.4%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
2.9%
45% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 5.2%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 7.2%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
25.8%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
25.8%
37% worse than Colorado averageColorado average: 18.8%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.8%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
97.8%
5% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 93.3%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
6% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 94.7%
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
81.4%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
81.4%
6% better than Colorado averageColorado average: 76.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total fines amount
$50K
26% higher than Colorado averageColorado average: $40K
Number of fines
2
10% fewer fines than Colorado averageColorado average: 2.2
Payment Denials
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed.
0
100% fewer payment denials than Colorado averageColorado average: 0.3
Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility
$50K
Colorado average
$40K
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 15, 2025
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Aug 15, 2025
$15K
Civil Money Penalty
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 27, 2023
Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation.
Jun 27, 2023
$35K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
81.9%
↑ 6.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
$92.7K
↑ ~$2.4M vs 2022
Total Payroll
$4.7M
↓ ~$237.2K vs 2022
Profit Margin
1.1%
↑ 40.3pp vs 2022
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