Valley View Villa
Fort Morgan, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065181) · 120 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (970) 867-8261 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Valley View Villa holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13 stars. Its health inspection rating and staffing rating are also both 5 stars.
Valley View Villa reports total nurse staffing of 3.88 hours per resident per day, including 1.35 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.3%.
Valley View Villa has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Valley View Villa is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Fort Morgan, Colorado (Morgan County), operating under for-profit corporate ownership. The facility is certified for 120 beds, though its average daily census is 38.5 residents, and it has been federally certified since 1990.
According to CMS Care Compare, Valley View Villa holds an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Colorado state average of 3.13. All four CMS component ratings are also 5 stars: health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This indicates the facility scores well across CMS's standard evaluation categories relative to peers in the state.
On staffing, CMS reports total nurse staffing of 3.88 hours per resident per day, including 1.35 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 29.3%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS lists no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus status listed for Valley View Villa.
Valley View Villa is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars across the chain — notably lower than this individual facility's 5-star rating. CMS does not indicate any ownership change within the past 12 months for this facility, so current ratings reflect the existing operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Valley View Villa has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above Colorado's state average of 3.13 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Valley View Villa is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports 3.88 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.35 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 5 stars and 29.3% nursing staff turnover.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS lists 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No. CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed under the Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Valley View Villa is certified for 120 beds, with an average daily census of 38.5 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 Life Care Centers of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationally averaging 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Valley View Villa has been federally certified since 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Valley View Villa scores 5 stars in all four categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 9708678261 and 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 9708678261 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current CMS data for Valley View Villa at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065181?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.