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Medallion Post Acute Rehabilitation

Nursing home in Colorado Springs, CO

Medicare & Medicaid certified1★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
1719 E Bijou St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone
(719) 381-4963
Listed under
For-profit, Part of a retirement community
Medicare CCN
065113
Overall star rating
1 of 5 ★☆☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measures rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
60
Average residents per day
58
Ownership
For-profit, limited Liability company
Legal business name
Bijou Healthcare LLC
Chain
The Ensign Group (342 facilities)
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Sep 21, 1970
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 065113. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Aug 15, 2024. CMS lists 26 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Oct 21, 2021 to Jun 16, 2026): 4 from complaint inspections, 7 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 2 at “immediate jeopardy”.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Jun 16, 2026Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental · complaint inspection
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Apr 22, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm, isolated
Feb 13, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 15, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 26. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 4 fines totalling $86,723 in the last three years.

Apr 22, 2025Fine: $24,382
Feb 13, 2025Fine: $12,617
Aug 15, 2024Fine: $40,905
Apr 11, 2024Fine: $8,819

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.25 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.46 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
1.85 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
2.75 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
56%
RN turnover (yearly)
56%

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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