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Lamar Estates Nursing Center

205 S 10TH ST, LAMAR, CO, 81052
(719) 336-3434
60 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections3/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
60
State license
020201
CMS facility ID
065294
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Lamar Estates Nursing Center
Street address
205 S 10TH ST
City / state / ZIP
Lamar, CO 81052
Phone
(719) 336-3434
State license #
020201

About this facility — Lamar Estates Nursing Center

Lamar Estates Nursing Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Lamar, Colorado. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Colorado (90 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Lamar and 210 skilled nursing facilities across Colorado. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Lamar Estates Nursing Center 17 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $42,390 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1991-12-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$42,390 total
Last standard inspection
2026-01-29
Nurse staffing
4.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$333 per day (≈ $10,120/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
64% Medicaid · 9% Medicare · 27% private/other
Occupancy
32% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
18% below the CO median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
Licensed as
Nursing Facilities
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-01-29Health inspection7 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0730
E · No harm found
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2026-02-13
F-0760
D · No harm found
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2026-02-18
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0791
G · Actual harm
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2026-02-19
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-30
F-0887
J · Immediate jeopardy
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2026-01-30
2023-09-27Health inspection2 citations
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-11-03
F-0658
E · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-11-03
2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2022-06-29Health inspection7 citations
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2022-08-09
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2022-08-09
F-0726
E · No harm found
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2022-08-09
F-0742
D · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Corrected 2022-08-09
F-0744
D · No harm found
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2022-08-09
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-08-09
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2022-08-09
2026-01-29Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2026-02-25

Federal penalties

2026-01-29Fine$42,390
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 065294.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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