Last Health inspection on Nov 2023
The Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
The Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Colorado
The Gardens Skilled Nursing… is a Nursing Home in Colorado
The Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
The Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation is a Nursing Home in Colorado
The Gardens Skilled Nursing… is a Nursing Home in Colorado
The Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Colorado Springs boasts 45 Medicare-certified beds where every resident is valued and cared for compassionately and professionally. The presence of 24-hour licensed nurses is a testament to their commitment to providing exceptional care. They ensure the recovery of the residents, giving them a chance to lead fulfilling and active lives.
The facility’s provision of physical, occupational, and speech therapy makes it possible for seniors to overcome any challenges and lead a life of independence. It’s the genuine human connection that allows the home to bring satisfaction and meaning to its residents’ lives. The facility focuses on more than just the medical aspect of care but also every person’s emotional well-being. It is a home where seniors are not just another number but are regarded as family.
Dillon West serves as the Administrator at The Gardens Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation. He leads a dedicated team passionate about providing quality care and support to residents, ensuring a warm and professional environment throughout the community.
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This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
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3.7 miles from city center — 1.78 miles to nearest hospital (Living Rose Wellness)
104 Lois Ln, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 12 | 10.1 | Yes |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 11.5 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 53 | 7.7 | Yes |
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Contractor Analysis
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 29 | 24 | 53 | 7,141 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Registered Nurse | 8 | 4 | 12 | 2,363 | 91 | 100% | 10.1 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,024 | 75 | 82% | 11.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 5 | 0 | 5 | 598 | 73 | 80% | 6.6 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 2 | 0 | 2 | 582 | 74 | 81% | 7.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 68% | 8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 465 | 64 | 70% | 7.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 404 | 50 | 55% | 8.1 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 330 | 55 | 60% | 6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 312 | 39 | 43% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 301 | 51 | 56% | 4.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 269 | 39 | 43% | 6.9 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 2 | 0 | 2 | 148 | 32 | 35% | 4.4 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 96 | 10 | 11% | 9.6 |
Health Inspection History
1.67 citations per inspection (avg)
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Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
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