Cheyenne Mountain Center
Overview
Cheyenne Mountain Center is located in Colorado Springs, CO, part of El Paso County.
According to United States census data, the city has a population of 483,956. 13.6% of residents are 65 years or older, 2.9% less than the U.S. population.
Three neighboring cities, towns, and the like are Stratmoor, Security-Widefield, and Rock Creek Park.
Our network provides data for 91 senior living communities in Colorado Springs, CO with this community.
About the Community
A for-profit corporation, Cheyenne Mountain Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid. The facility contains 159 beds with an average occupancy rate of 81.9%.
Resident council is available. Cheyenne Mountain Center is not a continuing care retirement community.
The most recent standard fire safety inspection saw automatic sprinklers in all required areas.
Quality Measures and Vaccination Rates
Cheyenne Mountain Center reports the below data to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). The Retirement Being team compares each datum to the nation’s and Colorado’s averages.
Long-Stay Quality Measures
Anti-Anxiety Medication
A
8.8% of residents received anti-anxiety or hypnotic medication, 10.7% less than the nation and 3.6% less than the state.
Antipsychotic Medication
D
20.3% of residents received antipsychotic medication, 5.8% more than the nation and 2.5% more than the state.
Bowels or Bladder Control
B
41.9% of low-risk residents lose control of their bowels or bladder, 5.1% less than the nation and 5.2% less than the state.
Depressive Symptoms
C
2% of residents have depressive symptoms, 5.5% less than the nation and 1.7% less than the state.
Falls with a Major Injury
C
3% of residents have one or more falls with a major injury, 0.4% less than the nation and 0.4% less than the state.
Increased Need for Help
C
12.6% of residents’ need for help with daily activities increased, 2% less than the nation and 2.7% less than the state.
Influenza Vaccine
F
88.9% of residents were given the influenza vaccine, 6.5% less than the nation and 5.7% less than the state.
Physical Restraints
A
0% of residents were physically restrained, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.1% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
D
94.6% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 1.9% more than the nation and 6.4% more than the state.
Pressure Ulcers
C
7.9% of high-risk residents have pressure ulcers, 0.2% less than the nation and 2% more than the state.
UTI
C
1.4% of residents have a urinary tract infection, 1% less than the nation and 0.7% less than the state.
Urinary Catheter
C
1.4% of residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder, 0.2% less than the nation and 0.2% less than the state.
Weight Loss
C
5.1% of residents lose too much weight, 0.9% less than the nation and 0.5% less than the state.
Worsening Movability
C
19.5% of residents’ ability to move independently worsened, 1.5% more than the nation and 0.6% more than the state.
Short-Stay Quality Measures
Antipsychotic Medication
C
0.9% of residents received antipsychotic medication for the first time, 0.9% less than the nation and 0.7% less than the state.
Improvements in Function
D
68.7% of residents saw improvements in function, 5.6% less than the nation and 6.9% less than the state.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
F
42.3% of residents were given the pneumococcal vaccine, 37.2% less than the nation and 30.8% less than the state.
Seasonal Influenza Vaccine
F
25.3% of residents were given the seasonal influenza vaccine, 51.4% less than the nation and 45.2% less than the state.
COVID-19 Vaccination Rates
Resident Primary Series
F
71.8% of residents were given the primary vaccination series, 15.5% less than the nation and 19.2% less than the state.
Resident Boosters
D
29.5% of residents were up-to-date on their vaccines, 27.8% less than the nation and 38.5% less than the state.
Staff Primary Series
B
93.6% of staff completed the primary vaccination series, 6.7% more than the nation and 1.4% more than the state.
Staff Boosters
D
25% of staff were up-to-date on their vaccines, 17.9% less than the nation and 31.3% less than the state.
Staffing Hours and Turnover Rates
Cheyenne Mountain Center provides staffing information to the CMS, which the federal agency uses to calculate the below staffing data. Our team then sets each data point against the nation’s and Colorado’s averages.
Staffing Hours
Nurse Aide
D
Nurse aide hours total 1 hour and 47 minutes per resident daily, 24 minutes shorter than the nation and 20 minutes shorter than the state.
Licensed Partial Nurse
D
Licensed partial nurse hours total 38 minutes per resident daily, 14 minutes shorter than the nation and 3 minutes shorter than the state.
Registered Nurse
C
Registered nurse hours total 38 minutes per resident daily, 2 minutes shorter than the nation and 15 minutes shorter than the state.
On the weekend, registered nurse hours total 34 minutes per resident daily, 6 minutes longer than the nation and 6 minutes shorter than the state.
Physical Therapist
C
Physical therapist hours total 2 minutes per resident daily, 1 minute shorter than the nation and 2 minutes shorter than the state.
Staffing Turnover Rates
Registered Nurse
D
The registered nurse turnover rate is 62.5%, 10.6% higher than the nation and 7.6% higher than the state.
Total Nursing Staff
D
The total nursing staff turnover rate is 62.1%, 8.8% higher than the nation and 4.2% higher than the state.
Administrator
F
3 administrators left the facility within a recent one-year period, 2.3 more than the nation and 2.0 more than the state.
Local Businesses and Organizations
Healthcare
For Cheyenne Mountain Center residents that require a hospital visit, Cedar Springs Hospital is the closest, 0.62 miles away.
The closest pharmacies are Complete Nutrition, 0.63 miles away, and The Vitamin Shoppe, 0.81 miles away. Walgreens and Safeway Pharmacy are two more in the area.
Should there be a need for dental care, Dr. Debbie Roubal, Dds, Pc and Broadmoor Dental are 0.06 miles and 0.06 miles away. As for vision care, Hero Management is 0.41 miles from the community.
Leisure Activities
If some fresh air or exercise is desired, Myron Stratton Home is 0.42 miles away, and Quail Lake Park is 0.69 miles away. Tinseltown Movies 20 is 0.74 miles away for an activity with little physical movement. Bookworms can find solace in Cheyenne Mountain Branch Library, 1.66 miles from Cheyenne Mountain Center.
Nearby places of worship include Grace Church of The Nazarene and The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints. The former is 0.9 miles, and the latter is 0.96 miles from the community.
When the time comes for a haircut or trim, Cost Cutters is 0.54 miles away.
Sustenance
Seniors looking to dine out or order takeout have several choices, including Romano’s Macaroni Grill and Flat Irons, 0.19 miles and 0.19 miles away. Culver’s and L & S Enterprises are a couple of other establishments in the area.
To do some grocery shopping, Homeland is 0.39 miles away, and Kountry Joes Convenience Store is 1.07 miles away. Natural Grocers and Breaktime Corner Market 40 are two more nearby options.
Financial Services
Take care of financial needs at Justin Harward – VIP Mortgage, 0.12 miles away, or Harrison District 2 FCU, 0.31 miles away. 5star Bank and Five Star Bank are also in the vicinity of the community.
The Weather in Colorado Springs
July was Colorado Springs’s warmest month of the last year, with an average high of 87°F. Conversely, its coldest month was February. The average low in February was 16°F.
The city saw 11.34 inches of precipitation, 156.72 inches of snowfall, and average humidity of 42% over the last 12 months.