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SEDGWICK COUNTY MEMORIAL NURSING HOME Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (JULESBURG, Colorado)

901 CEDAR ST, JULESBURG, Colorado 80737

Phone: 9704636229

CMS Overall:2/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
32
Avg Residents/Day
20.2
Ownership
Government - County
Provider Type
Medicaid
County
Sedgwick
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Citation
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall2/5
Health3/5
Staffing1/5
Quality2/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityColorado AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.450.81-0.36
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day4.633.69+0.93
CMS Staffing Rating1/53.1/5-
Nursing Staff TurnoverN/A47%-

Health Citation History

15 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-09-10Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G – Actual Harm
2025-09-10Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-10Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-10Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-10Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure 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.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-09-10Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-13Environmental DeficienciesKeep all essential equipment working safely.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2023-12-13Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-08-31Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G – Actual Harm
2022-08-31Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.G – Actual Harm
2022-08-31Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesHave a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-08-31Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEmploy sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-08-31Pharmacy Service DeficienciesImplement 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.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-08-31Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2022-08-31Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesGive their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.E – Moderate Harm Potential

Fire Safety Citation History

1 fire safety citation on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-09-10Emergency Preparedness DeficienciesDevelop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).F – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$0
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
0
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2025-09-10Payment Denial-28 days starting 2025-10-09
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