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The Center at Cordera, LLC

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80924- View Map

The Center at Cordera, LLC is a Nursing Home in Colorado

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Overview of The Center at Cordera, LLC

The Center at Cordera is a skilled nursing facility located in Colorado Springs, CO. It provides exceptional skilled nursing and physical rehabilitation services in a comfortable, hotel-like atmosphere. The facility is committed to helping patients achieve their highest level of independence and wellness.

(719) 522-2000 info@centeratcordera.com

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.74/day

Overall rating

4/5

Health Inspection

3/5

Staffing

3/5

Quality Measures

5/5

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 80

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

51.3%

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Might be optimal for

Flexible care needs

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Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 months

Private pay

54% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 18 days

Finances and operations

Home revenue

$15.0M

Profit

$1.1M

Proprietary home Partnership

Home revenue

$15,049,219.00

Profit

$1,107,795.00

Payroll costs

$4.9M

32.8% of revenue

Other operating costs

$9.0M

Total costs $13.9M

80-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

License Status

Active

Facility Type

SNF/NF Dual Certification

Additional licensing details

CMS Certification Number: 065413

Ownership & operating entity

The Center at Cordera, LLC is administrated by Andersen, Eric Michael.

Owner name: CENTER AT CENTENNIAL, LLC

Care Services

Accepts Medicare

Nursing Services

Rehabilitation Services

Skilled Nursing

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

All Levels of Care

Skilled Nursing

Rehabilitation

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private suites

Private bathrooms

Fully adjustable hospital beds

Flat-screen TVs

Free wireless internet

Beauty salon

Fine dining

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs

Physical Rehabilitation, Medical Services, Fine Dining, Psychological Care, Social Services

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description

Fine dining with healthy, satisfying gourmet meals prepared by an Executive Chef.

Meals Included

Yes

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Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicare

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SNF

Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs)

A+

BECKMAN, ROBERT

91.7%

$10,316,885.00

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29.9%

26.70

5/5

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43.6%

41.40

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Liberty Heights

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Colorado Springs (Northgate)

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95.2%

$18,826,256.00

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39.8%

37.70

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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

The Center at Cordera, LLC

SNF

CO 80924-

51.3%

$13,670,167.00

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36.1%

66.20

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3.7445

3/5

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Colonial Health and Rehab Center

SNF

Colorado Springs (Northeast Colorado Springs)

A+

86.8%

$11,648,540.00

$4,145,428.00

35.6%

74.20

1/5

3.1891

2/5

1/5

Advanced Health Care of Colorado Springs

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs)

Bed Count: 34

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: BECKMAN, ROBERT

CCN: 65407

Occupancy: 91.7%

Home Revenue: $10,316,885.00

Payroll Costs: $3,083,282.00

Payroll %: 29.9%

Avg Residents/Day: 26.70

Overall Rating: 5/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 5.5037

Health Insp Rating: 5/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Bear Creek Senior Living

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: CO 80904-4207

Bed Count: 45

Pets Allowed: No

Operator: S-H FORTY-NINE OPCO VENTURES LLC

CCN: 65373

Occupancy: 240.5%

Home Revenue: $12,785,321.00

Payroll Costs: $5,573,021.00

Payroll %: 43.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 41.40

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.1422

Health Insp Rating: 4/5

Staffing Rating: 4/5

QM Rating: 3/5

Number of Fines: 2

Liberty Heights

Type of care: AL IL MC SNF

Community: Colorado Springs (Northgate)

Bed Count: 92

Pets Allowed: Yes

Operator: CCRC OPS MB1-T LLC

CCN: 65305

Occupancy: 95.2%

Home Revenue: $18,826,256.00

Payroll Costs: $7,492,142.00

Payroll %: 39.8%

Avg Residents/Day: 37.70

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 4.5115

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 5/5

QM Rating: 4/5

Bed Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

The Center at Cordera, LLC

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: CO 80924-

Bed Count: 80

Pets Allowed: No

CCN: 65413

Occupancy: 51.3%

Home Revenue: $13,670,167.00

Payroll Costs: $4,929,083.00

Payroll %: 36.1%

Avg Residents/Day: 66.20

Overall Rating: 4/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.7445

Health Insp Rating: 3/5

Staffing Rating: 3/5

QM Rating: 5/5

Number of Fines: 1

Colonial Health and Rehab Center

Type of care: SNF AL

Community: Colorado Springs (Northeast Colorado Springs)

Bed Count: 80

Pets Allowed: No

CCN: 65225

Occupancy: 86.8%

Home Revenue: $11,648,540.00

Payroll Costs: $4,145,428.00

Payroll %: 35.6%

Avg Residents/Day: 74.20

Overall Rating: 1/5

Adj Nurse Hours: 3.1891

Health Insp Rating: 2/5

Staffing Rating: 1/5

QM Rating: 1/5

Number of Fines: 1

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80924-

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212

Total Staff

128

Employees

Contractors

36,009

Total Hours (Quarter)

Avg Staff/Day

8.6

Avg Shift (hrs)

Nursing Staff Breakdown

Role ⓘ	Count ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ	Uses Contractors? ⓘ
Registered Nurse	43	9.9	Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse	40	9.5	Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant	90	8.9	Yes

Staff by Category

Administration

1 staff

8hs shift avg

Nursing Staff

174 staff

9.3hs shift avg

Physicians & Practitioners

6 staff

7hs shift avg

Therapy Services

27 staff

7.2hs shift avg

Activities & Recreation

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Social Services

1 staff

7hs shift avg

Dietary Services

3 staff

7.4hs shift avg

Other Services

0 staff

0hs shift avg

Contractor Analysis

6.7%

of total hours from contractors

2,410 contractor hours this quarter

Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Certified Nursing Assistant: 33 Registered Nurse: 25 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1 Licensed Practical Nurse: 21 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2

Role ⓘ	Employees ⓘ	Contractors ⓘ	Total Staff ⓘ	Total Hours ⓘ	Days Worked ⓘ	% of Days ⓘ	Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ
Certified Nursing Assistant	57	33	90	14,115	91	100%	8.9
Registered Nurse	18	25	43	6,176	91	100%	9.9
Licensed Practical Nurse	19	21	40	5,822	91	100%	9.5
Speech Language Pathologist	6	0	6	1,864	78	86%	7.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician	5	2	7	1,453	91	100%	8.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist	4	1	5	1,407	65	71%	6.8
Physical Therapy Aide	6	0	6	1,208	86	95%	6.2
Physical Therapy Assistant	5	2	7	1,115	91	100%	6.9
Other Dietary Services Staff	3	0	3	734	71	78%	7.4
Administrator	1	0	1	520	65	71%	8
Occupational Therapy Aide	1	0	1	498	76	84%	6.5
Nurse Practitioner	1	0	1	480	60	66%	8
Qualified Social Worker	1	0	1	430	61	67%	7
RN Director of Nursing	1	0	1	187	24	26%	7.8

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Total Health inspections 4

17% below Colorado average

Colorado average: 4.8

Last Health inspection on Jul 2025

Total Health citations 33

33% above Colorado average

Colorado average: 24.8

8.25 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 28 citations

Complaint investigations 5 citations

Breakdown of citations

Critical Health citations 0

100% below Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.4

Serious Health citations 2

5% below Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.1

Moderate Health citations 31

Minor Health citations 0

Citations history (last 3 years)

Quality of Care moderate citation Jul 23, 2025

Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Jul 23, 2025

Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Jul 23, 2025

Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Jul 23, 2025

Corrected

Ownership: For-Profit LLC

Part of: Veritas Management Group

Resident Census by Payment Source

43 Total Residents

Medicare 42 (97.7%)

Private Pay/Other 1 (2.3%)

Programs & Services

Residents' Group

Family Engagement

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

Active Resident Council

High-risk clinical events score 13.6

51% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 9.0

Functional decline score 18.9

Near Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 9.4%

42% below Colorado average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 28.3%

22% above Colorado average.

Falls with Major Injury 0.0%

100% below Colorado average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 15.7%

304% above Colorado average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.0%

100% below Colorado average.

Depressive Symptoms 25.0%

248% above Colorado average.

Antipsychotic Use 10.8%

42% below Colorado average.

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%

7% above Colorado average.

Lost Too Much Weight 29.4%

466% above Colorado average.

Short-stay resident measures

Pneumococcal Vaccine 99.7%

30% better than Colorado average

Antipsychotic medication increase 0.2%

87% better than Colorado average

Influenza Vaccine 96.6%

28% better than Colorado average

Total fines amount $9K

This home paid 78% less in fines than the state average.

Colorado average: $40K

Number of Fines 1

This home received 55% fewer fines than the state average.

Colorado average: 2.2

Payment Denials 0

This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.

Colorado average: 0.3

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Aug 29, 2024

$9K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Financial Trends

Historical financial and operational data for The Center at Cordera, LLC based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.

Occupancy Rate 51.3% ↓ 17.4pp vs 2022

Net Income $1,107,795 ↑ ~$842K vs 2022

Total Payroll $5,867,656 ↓ ~$1.3M vs 2022

Profit Margin 8.1% ↑ 6.6pp vs 2022

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Metric	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Occupancy %	53.3%	81.6%	83.9%	85.5%	73.0%	70.9%	67.3%	68.7%	51.3%
Beds	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80	80
Net Income	-$3,522,154	$5,156,307	$461,574	$90,395	$1,057,528	$354,160	$2,533,088	$266,124	$1,107,795
Gross Revenue	$12,093,670	$29,874,684	$22,809,235	$23,683,158	$24,469,043	$18,983,425	$17,547,528	$17,717,454	$13,670,167
Operating Expenses	$10,145,968	$11,813,065	$11,953,052	$12,239,313	$12,534,257	$11,057,434	$10,748,072	$11,251,244	$9,034,620
Net Patient Revenue	$6,623,814	$16,969,372	$12,378,532	$12,329,708	$13,520,993	$11,194,946	$10,892,020	$11,281,558	$8,763,363
Total Payroll	$5,997,440	$6,634,137	$7,148,475	$7,230,704	$7,189,128	$6,732,506	$6,735,094	$7,125,569	$5,867,656
Profit Margin %	-29.1%	17.3%	2.0%	0.4%	4.3%	1.9%	14.4%	1.5%	8.1%
Medicare %	83.9%	65.5%	61.0%	58.8%	59.9%	65.8%	64.7%	58.5%	60.2%
Medicaid %	0.0%	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	23.9%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%
Private %	16.1%	34.3%	38.5%	40.8%	16.2%	34.2%	35.3%	41.5%	39.8%
Revenue/Day	$505	$710	$505	$494	$634	$539	$554	$562	$585
Cost/Day	$773	$494	$488	$490	$588	$533	$547	$561	$603
Avg Length of Stay	20.0 days	18.2 days	16.4 days	17.1 days	17.9 days	21.9 days	20.7 days	22.6 days	12.7 days

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

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.

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

General: Age 60+, Colorado resident.

Income Limits: ~$1,215/month (individual).

Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).

CO Specifics: Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

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

Colorado Medicaid 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).

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

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.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

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.

The Center at Cordera, LLC

The Center at Cordera, LLC is a Nursing Home in Colorado

The Center at Cordera,… is a Nursing Home in Colorado

The Center at Cordera, LLC

The Center at Cordera, LLC is a Nursing Home in Colorado

The Center at Cordera,… is a Nursing Home in Colorado

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Mix of rehab and long-term care

Breakdown by payment type

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Additional licensing details

Ownership & operating entity

Care Services

All Levels of Care

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Programs & Activities

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Health Inspection History

Breakdown of citations

Citations history (last 3 years)

Facility Characteristics

Resident Census by Payment Source

Programs & Services

Family Engagement

Quality of care over time

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Daily care & independence

Safety & clinical stability

Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Preventive care

Nutrition & physical health

Short-stay resident measures

Penalties and fines

Penalty History

Financial Trends

Occupancy Rate

Financial Performance

Payroll & Labor Costs

Payer Mix

Revenue vs Cost Per Patient Day

Guides for Better Senior Living

Eldertainment

Financial Aid for Colorado Seniors

Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

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

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

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