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Southeast Colorado Hospital Ltc

373 E 10TH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, CO, 81073
(719) 523-4501
56 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
56
State license
020223
CMS facility ID
06A185
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Southeast Colorado Hospital Ltc
Street address
373 E 10TH AVE
City / state / ZIP
Springfield, CO 81073
Phone
(719) 523-4501
State license #
020223

Southeast Colorado Hospital Ltc is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Springfield, Colorado. It is licensed for 56 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Colorado (90 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Springfield 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 Southeast Colorado Hospital Ltc 29 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Regulatory standing

License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1991-12-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2024-11-21
Nurse staffing
6.4 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
56
Licensed as
Nursing Facilities
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-04-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-05-08
2024-11-21Health inspection5 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2024-12-16
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 2024-12-16
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-12-16
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 2024-12-16
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-16
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (23 citations)
2023-06-15Health inspection6 citations
F-0584
E · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-07-05
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2023-07-06
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 2023-07-06
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-07-05
F-0758
E · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-07-06
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-07-03
2022-04-14Health inspection2 citations
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2022-05-05
F-0758
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-05-05
2024-11-21Fire-safety inspection5 citations
E-0009
F · No harm found
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2024-12-16
E-0025
F · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-12-16
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2024-12-16
K-0223
F · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2024-12-09
K-0324
F · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-12-14
2023-06-15Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0133
F · No harm found
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-07-28
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-07-28
K-0908
E · No harm found
Ensure gas and vacuum systems are inspected and tested as part of a maintenance program.
Corrected 2023-12-07
K-0912
F · No harm found
Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.
Corrected 2023-07-27
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-07-28
2022-04-14Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0223
D · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2022-05-02
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-05-09
K-0521
D · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-05-02
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 06A185.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered