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Valley View Villa

815 Fremont Ave, Fort Morgan, CO 80701 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Life Care Centers Of America (194 facilities) · 120 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Valley View Villa is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Fort Morgan, Colorado. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (5/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.79 hours per resident per day, above the Colorado average of 3.70. Its most recent inspection on Dec 19, 2024 cited 2 deficiencies.

5 out of 5Overall CMS rating
5 out of 5Health inspections
5 out of 5Staffing
120 bedsCertified beds
  • 1 fine totaling $7,443In CMS records: 1 total penalty.

CMS quality ratings

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

Overall rating5/5
Health inspections5/5
Staffing5/5
Quality measures5/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality5/5

How Valley View Villa 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)3.793.703.89above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.410.830.68above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.192.202.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover26.8%48.6%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection2.08.89.5below avg

Staffing

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

3.79Total nurse hrs/resident/day
1.41RN hrs/resident/day
0.19LPN hrs/resident/day
2.19Aide hrs/resident/day
3.33Weekend 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 staff26.8%
Registered nurses7.1%
Administrator changes0 in last year

Recent health inspection

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

Dec 19, 2024Most recent inspection
2Deficiencies found
8Health inspection score
1Fines
  • Every deficiency from the December 1, 2025 inspection was corrected by December 10, 2025

Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $7,443, 1 total penalty.

What inspectors found at Valley View Villa

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

  • Potential for harm

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 19, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • 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 · Aug 17, 2023
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 6, 2019
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 6, 2019

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
815 Fremont Ave
Fort Morgan, CO 80701
CMS certification #
065181
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
120
Avg residents/day
39.7
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
1990-01-01
Chain
Life Care Centers Of America (194 facilities)
Setting
Rural

Part of Life Care Centers Of America

Life Care Centers Of America operates 194 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Life Care Centers Of America facilities →

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Website says Nurse 24 hours a day, transportation
  • Workplace safety 1 OSHA workplace safety inspection since 2022, 1 violation cited
Full public records, with dates and sources

Care and services

From the community’s website

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

  • Nurse on site: 24 hours a day. Focusing on inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation with 24-hour skilled nursing care, Valley View Villa offers state-of-the-art rehab equipment such as the AlterG (page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
  • Provides transportation. Transportation services (page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
  • Smoke-free. Non-smoking facility (page, checked Oct 15, 2026)

Staff pay and workplace safety

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

OSHA workplace safety inspections

OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.

  • Apr 7, 2022: monitoring inspection, partial (health). Case closed Nov 3, 2022. 1 violation cited (1 other). Penalties: $1,000 proposed, $600 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Life Care Centers of America, INC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
    Details
    • Other than serious: Giving injury records to OSHA when asked (1904.40(a)). Penalty $1,000 proposed, $600 now. To be fixed by Oct 13, 2022.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
St Elizabeth Hospital, Fort Morgan. 0.3 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
South Platte Rehabilitation and Nursing LLC, Brush. 7.4 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Colorado Plains Medical Center Home Care, Fort Morgan. 0.3 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Walgreens. 0.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 80701 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
Hospice
3 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 80701.
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Select Physical Therapy Of West Denver Limited Partnership, Commerce City. 60.7 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)
FEMA National Risk Index
Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave very low, earthquake relatively 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, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026See above
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low
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 Valley View Villa a good nursing home?

CMS gives Valley View Villa an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 5/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Valley View Villa staffed?

Valley View Villa reports 3.79 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Colorado average of 3.70.

Has Valley View Villa had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.

How many beds does Valley View Villa have?

Valley View Villa is certified for 120 beds.