Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Canon City, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065250) · 85 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $21,320
Phone: (719) 275-0665 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Skyline Ridge reports total nurse staffing of 3.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.6%.
Skyline Ridge has 1 federal fine on record totaling $21,320.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS also displays its abuse icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
About this facility
Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since March 1989. The facility is licensed for 85 beds and reports an average daily census of 68.2 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Skyline Ridge carries an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 2 stars, Quality Measures 3 stars, and Staffing 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing of 3.10 hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $21,320.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility.
CMS displays its abuse icon for Skyline Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, indicating a citation related to abuse; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Skyline Ridge is part of the Stellar Senior Living chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.3 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare and reflects the most recent reporting period made available by CMS.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Skyline Ridge has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Colorado state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Skyline Ridge is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.10 hours per resident per day, with 0.43 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover of 67.6%. Its staffing star rating is 2 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $21,320.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse icon for this facility; there is no Special Focus program status noted in the data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Skyline Ridge is certified for 85 beds and has an average daily census of 68.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Stellar Senior Living chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average rating of 2.3 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on March 1, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; Skyline Ridge's are 2, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7192750665 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7192750665 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065250?state=CO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.