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COTTONWOOD REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER

450 PROSPECTOR AVE
DURANGO, CO 81301 · 9705161404 · La Plata County

CMS Star Ratings

Overall★★★★★

Health inspection★★★★★

Staffing★★★★★

Quality measures★★★★★

Facility Facts

Certified beds40

OwnershipFor profit - Partnership

State rank#38

By the numbers

Health citations (3 cycles)

Immediate-jeopardy (J/K/L)

Actual-harm (G/H/I)

Federal fines (CMPs)

The trend: Citations are rising — 3 in the most recent cycle versus 2 two cycles ago.

Recent Health Citations

Apr 1, 2026 · Health survey · F-tag 0684

D — No actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Nov 21, 2024 · Health survey · F-tag 0740

D — No actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Nov 21, 2024 · Health survey · F-tag 0882

F — No actual harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Jul 12, 2023 · Health survey · F-tag 0761

E — No actual harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Jul 12, 2023 · Health survey · F-tag 0660

E — No actual harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Jul 12, 2023 · Health survey · F-tag 0758

G — Actual harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Details

Correction status: Corrected Aug 10, 2023 — Deficient, Provider has date of correction

Inspection cycle: 2

Survey origin: Standard survey

Jul 12, 2023 · Health survey · F-tag 0692

G — Actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Details

Correction status: Corrected Aug 10, 2023 — Deficient, Provider has date of correction

Inspection cycle: 2

Survey origin: Standard survey

Apr 7, 2022 · Health survey · F-tag 0689

D — No actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Apr 7, 2022 · Health survey · F-tag 0692

G — Actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Details

Correction status: Corrected Apr 8, 2022 — Deficient, Provider has date of correction

Inspection cycle: 3

Survey origin: Standard survey

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How to read this page. Star ratings and citation counts come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare August 2026 dataset, covering the three most recent inspection cycles. Scope/severity letters: D–F no actual harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026 dataset. Updated quarterly. Figures come from public CMS records; contact info@theskilledreport.com for corrections.