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Brookdale Skyline

2365 Patriot Hts, Colorado Springs, CO 80904 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Brookdale Senior Living (14 facilities) · 82 certified beds

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Brookdale Skyline is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Colorado Springs, Colorado. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 1.46 hours per resident per day, below the Colorado average of 3.70. Its most recent inspection on Apr 17, 2025 cited 7 deficiencies.

2 out of 5Overall CMS rating
3 out of 5Health inspections
1 out of 5Staffing
82 bedsCertified beds
  • 2 fines totaling $15,088In CMS records: 2 total penalties.

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating2/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing1/5
Quality measures3/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality3/5

How Brookdale Skyline compares

This facility vs. the Colorado and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityColorado avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.463.703.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.320.830.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.862.202.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover60.9%48.6%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection7.08.89.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

1.46Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.32RN hrs/resident/day
0.27LPN hrs/resident/day
0.86Aide hrs/resident/day
1.13Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff60.9%
Registered nurses52.6%
Administrator changes2 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Apr 17, 2025Most recent inspection
7Deficiencies found
64Health inspection score
2Fines

Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $15,088, 2 total penalties.

What inspectors found at Brookdale Skyline

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Actual harm

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

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 17, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Environmental Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 31, 2023

Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.

About this facility

Address
2365 Patriot Hts
Colorado Springs, CO 80904
CMS certification #
065382
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
82
Avg residents/day
45.5
Provider type
Medicare
First certified
2003-11-26
Chain
Brookdale Senior Living (14 facilities)
Setting
Urban

Part of Brookdale Senior Living

Brookdale Senior Living operates 14 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Brookdale Senior Living facilities →

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Website says Transportation, pets allowed
  • Staff pay 1 federal wage case with violations found, since 2011
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Care and services

From the community’s website

What Brookdale Skyline says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.

  • Provides transportation. Transportation (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Pets allowed. Pet Friendly (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Apartment types named: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, cottage or villa. We have one-story garden homes with an attached garage and private patio, and apartments with a selection of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

Federal wage and hour cases

The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.

  • Findings for Jun 4, 2011 to Jun 3, 2013. Violations found: Overtime. Back wages: $7,399 owed to 1 employee. DOL marked the employer as a repeat violator. Employer as DOL recorded it: Village at Skyline, Inc (Brookdale Senior Living, Inc). Case 1693645.

DOL also concluded 1 case here with no violations found, most recently for a period ending May 1, 2011.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Uch-Memorial Health System, Colorado Springs. 3.8 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Bear Creek Senior Living, Colorado Springs. 0.7 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Professional Home Health Care Inc, Colorado Springs. 1.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Genoa Helthcare. 1.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 80904 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
062594-Liberty Dialysis-Colorado Springs West, Colorado Springs, 3.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
062566 Liberty Dialysis Colorado Springs Central (Fmc), Colorado Springs, 4.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Pikes Peak Dialysis Center, Colorado Springs, 4.6 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Hospice
15 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 80904.
Ahc Home Health And Hospice Of Colorado Springs, office in Colorado Springs, 4.6 miles away, straight line
Colorado Palliative & Hospice Care Of Colorado Springs, LLC, office in Colorado Springs, 4.9 miles away, straight line
Enhabit Hospice, office in Colorado Springs, 5.0 miles away, straight line
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Catholic Health Initiatives Colorado, Woodland Park. 15.1 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Emergency and natural hazard risk

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone
Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
Wildfire risk to homes
In Colorado Springs, CO, risk to homes is greater than 86% of communities in Colorado and 96% of communities nationwide. USDA rates the whole town or city, not this address. (USDA Forest Service, Wildfire Risk to Communities, April 2026)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively low. By hazard: inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire relatively high, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave very low, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

What we checked

Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026See above
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026See above
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteSee above

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Frequently asked questions

Is Brookdale Skyline a good nursing home?

CMS gives Brookdale Skyline an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Brookdale Skyline staffed?

Brookdale Skyline reports 1.46 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Colorado average of 3.70.

Has Brookdale Skyline had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 7 deficiencies.

How many beds does Brookdale Skyline have?

Brookdale Skyline is certified for 82 beds.