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Nursing Home

Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home

Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

2612 W CUCHARRAS ST, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80904-3031 View map
Overview of Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
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.
(719) 632-7474

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info 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.
3/5
Colorado average: 3.2/5
Health Inspection Info 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.
2/5
Colorado average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info 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.
4/5
Colorado average: 3.1/5
Quality Measures Info 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.
5/5
Colorado average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
4h 13m per day

This home provides 9% more nursing time per resident than the Colorado average.

Colorado average: 3h 51m per day

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.

Lower demand than the Colorado average
Occupancy rate 81.9%
Residents per day (avg) 59
Occupancy rate
81.9%
Residents per day (avg)
59

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8.7M
Profit
$92.7K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$8,728,140.00
Profit
$92,720.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.5M
39.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.1M
Total costs $8.6M
Bed community size
68-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

License details

Facility type
Snf/nf Dual Certification
Status Active

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 065152

Ownership & operating entity

Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is administrated by Terrazas, Lisa.

Owner name: CUCHARRAS OPERATIONS, LLC

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Alan Campbell

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Activities 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 Hours
10AM-8PM
Contact Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

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.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 6

Colorado average 4.8


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

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 More info 1
150% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 1
52% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.1

1 critical citation More info Colorado average: 0.4

1 serious citation More info Colorado average: 2.1

15 moderate citations More info Colorado average: 22.2

0 minor citations More info Colorado average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care critical citation Info 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 Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Feb 27, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info 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 Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Oct 05, 2023
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Colorado Springs The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.

5 facilities compared · CMS & CO Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

Advanced Health Care of Colorado Springs
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs)
34
91.7%
+20%
5.50
-24%
+43%
0
5
0
27
A+
66
Beckman, Robert
$10,3M
$3,1M
29.9%
65407
-
Bear Creek Senior Living
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

COLORADO SPRINGS
45
240.5%
+214%
3.14
+41%
-19%
2
13
2
41
A+
-
S-H Forty-Nine Opco Ventures Llc
$12,8M
$5,6M
43.6%
65373
-
Liberty Heights
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Colorado Springs (Northgate)
92
95.2%
+24%
4.51
+11%
+17%
0
13
0
38
-
40
Ccrc Ops Mb1-T Llc
$18,8M
$7,5M
39.8%
65305
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sundance Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

COLORADO SPRINGS
68
81.9%
+7%
4.22
+44%
+9%
1
17
2
59
-
-
Cucharras Operations, Llc
$8,7M
$3,5M
40%
65152
-
Colonial Health and Rehab Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Colorado Springs (Northeast Colorado Springs)
80
86.8%
+14%
3.19
-43%
-17%
1
36
3
74
A+
65
-
$11,6M
$4,1M
35.6%
65225
-

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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 average

Colorado average ratio: 1.91:1

Avg staff/day 26
Average shift 9.1 hours
10% better than Colorado average

Colorado 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 Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 19
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.6 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 66
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.1 hours

This 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 Assistant2046669,41391100%10.1
Registered Nurse916253,70891100%10.2
Licensed Practical Nurse109193,14691100%8.6
Other Dietary Services Staff4041,21991100%7.1
Physical Therapy Assistant4041,0437785%8.9
Dental Services Staff2021,0406571%8
Administrator1015206571%8
Nurse Practitioner1015206571%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist1015206571%8
Mental Health Service Worker1011742932%6
Respiratory Therapy Technician3031463235%4.2
Speech Language Pathologist101241112%2.1
Physical Therapy Aide1011967%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 census
50 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
3 residents (6%)
Medicaid
46 residents (92%)
Private pay or other
1 resident (2%)
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.

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 Info 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 average

Colorado average: 9.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 7.1
62% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.4%
60% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 7.0%
59% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 17.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 7.9%
66% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 23.2%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.3%
60% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 4.5%
15% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 2.9%
45% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 5.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
100% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 7.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 25.8%
37% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.8%
5% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 93.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
6% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 94.7%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 81.4%
6% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 76.6%

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 average

Colorado average: $40K

Number of fines 2
10% fewer fines than Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.2

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Colorado average

Colorado 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 Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Aug 15, 2025
$15K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jun 27, 2023
$35K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+, Colorado resident.

~$1,215/month (individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.

~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.