The Center at Centennial

The Center at Centennial is a Nursing Home in Colorado

The Center at Centennial is a Nursing Home in Colorado

The Center at Centennial

3490 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907 View Map

The Center at Centennial is a Nursing Home in Colorado

The Center at Centennial is a Nursing Home in Colorado

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Overview of The Center at Centennial

The Center at Centennial is a skilled nursing facility in Colorado, celebrated for its exceptional care and outstanding facility. They have a remarkable track record of effectively involving families and offering comprehensive discharge planning while tailoring individualized programs for seniors, meeting all nursing home requirements. In addition to top-notch medical care, they prioritize psychological well-being, providing therapeutic services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, along with physical rehabilitation and social services, in line with nursing home facilities standards.

Residents can also indulge in fine dining experiences featuring healthy and satisfying meals. The facility itself boasts a state-of-the-art design and meticulously maintained grounds, offering 80 private suites with private bathrooms and showers. Their amenities include a beauty salon, scenic city views, and individual thermostat control. The gym is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, exuding a classic and exquisite interior design. The home surely emanates a timeless atmosphere, ensuring that residents enjoy world-class amenities while receiving top-tier care.

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Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 4.04/day
Overall rating Info Based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Health Inspection Info Based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Staffing Info Based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 80

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Colorado average
Occupancy rate 90.9%
Residents per day (avg) 64
Occupancy rate
90.9%
Residents per day (avg)
64

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

60% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 24 days

Private pay

40% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 19 days

Finances and operations

Voluntary non-profit home
Church
Home revenue
$25.1M
Surplus of revenue
$425.4K
Voluntary non-profit home Church
Home revenue
$25,086,662.00
Surplus of revenue
$425,360.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$7.9M
31.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.0M
Total costs $12.9M
Bed community size
80-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 45 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Status
Active

Ownership & operating entity

The Center at Centennial is administrated by Lafont, Gerard.

Owner: THE CENTER AT CENTENNIAL, LLC

Types of Care at The Center at Centennial

Skilled Nursing
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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Private pay Medicare

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.
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The Center at Centennial
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

N

Nursing

Colorado Springs
80
No
45
THE MEDICAL CENTER LLC
90.9%
$25,086,662.00
$7,913,637.00
31.5%
63.70
5/5
4.0436
4/5
3/5
5/5
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AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

Centennial
109
Yes
70
MULLETT, KEITH
82.8%
$13,481,237.00
$6,692,764.00
49.6%
80.60
3/5
5.0598
3/5
4/5
3/5
2
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Address 52.6 miles from city center

Address 3490 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

128
Total Staff
128
Employees
0
Contractors
35,763
Total Hours (Quarter)
45
Avg Staff/Day
8.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse179.6 No
Licensed Practical Nurse1910.2 No
Certified Nursing Assistant529.3 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
90 staff
9.5hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services
27 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
6.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services
1 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant5205213,78491100%9.3
Licensed Practical Nurse190196,58691100%10.2
Registered Nurse170173,52791100%9.6
Speech Language Pathologist7072,50191100%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide9092,2678998%7.1
Physical Therapy Assistant5051,7898492%7.4
RN Director of Nursing2021,0006571%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician4047888088%7.1
Clinical Nurse Specialist2026886571%8
Qualified Social Worker2025606571%6.2
Nurse Practitioner2025276571%8.1
Administrator1015206571%8
Other Dietary Services Staff1015136571%7.9
Occupational Therapy Aide2024636369%7.3
Dental Services Staff3032493033%8.1

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Jan 2022 – Oct 2024)

5
Inspections
21
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
3
Serious (G-I)
4.2
Citations/Inspection
Oct 2024
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
0
Moderate (D-F)
18
Serious (G-I)
3
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Quality of Life & Care
5
24% of total
Infection Control
4
19% of total
Resident Rights
3
14% of total
Environmental
3
14% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 18
Complaint Investigations 4
State Comparison (CO)
Avg Citations (State)
24.8
This Facility: 21
Avg Critical (State)
0.4
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Oct 23, 2024 D Infection ControlF0881 Corrected
Jul 31, 2024 G Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Jul 31, 2024 D Care PlanningF0658 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 F EnvironmentalF0908 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 F EnvironmentalF0921 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 F EnvironmentalF0923 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 E Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 E NutritionF0806 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 E Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Apr 13, 2023 E Resident RightsF0584 Corrected
Jan 05, 2023 E Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 F Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 E Infection ControlF0886 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 D NutritionF0804 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 D NutritionF0806 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 G Quality of CareF0686 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 G Quality of CareF0697 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 D Care PlanningF0658 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 D Resident RightsF0552 Corrected
Jan 25, 2022 D Resident RightsF0561 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Veritas Management
Resident Census by Payment Source
46 Total Residents
Medicare 25 (54.3%)
Private Pay/Other 21 (45.7%)
Specialized Care Beds
46 Total Specialty Beds
57.5% of Bed Capacity
46
Other Specialized Rehab Beds
57.5%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Member Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
98.4% 28% better than avg State: 76.6%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
0.1% 96% better than avg State: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
94.1% 24% better than avg State: 75.6%

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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver
Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • CO Specifics: Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program
  • General: Age 60+, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
  • CO Specifics: Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.
  • Services: Cash (~$100-$800/month), limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week), medical assistance.
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
  • General: Age 55+, Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • CO Specifics: Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).
  • Services: All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy, medical visits.
Home Care Allowance (HCA)
Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)
Official government program page
  • General: Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • CO Specifics: Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.
  • Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider), e.g., bathing, dressing.
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)
Official government program page
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified; income-focused.
  • CO Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.

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Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • CO Specifics:
    Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite care (up to 240 hours/year), adult day care ($65/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Colorado OAP

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits:
    ~$1,215/month (individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual).
  • CO Specifics:
    Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$100-$800/month), limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week), medical assistance.
Colorado Medicaid PACE

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

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • CO Specifics:
    Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day), meals, transportation, therapy, medical visits.
Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • CO Specifics:
    Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider), e.g., bathing, dressing.
Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified; income-focused.
  • CO Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
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