RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Durango, CO (2026)

Compare all 2 eligible CMS-rated nursing homes in Durango, CO, ranked by public ratings, health inspections, staffing and penalties — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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2Nursing Homes in Durango
3.0/5
-0.1 vs state avgState avg: 3.10Durango Avg Rating
N/AState avg: $38KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeDurango, CO

Cottonwood Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
40 BedsStandard health inspection Nov 2024

Above Colorado avg of 3.1

450 Prospector AveDurango, CO 81301

(970) 516-1404

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeDurango, CO

Durango Health And Rehabilitation

For-profit

★☆☆☆☆1 out of 5 stars1.0PoorCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection1.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
133 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2024

Below Colorado avg of 3.1

2911 Junction StDurango, CO 81301

(970) 247-2215

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Care landscape in Durango

How Durango compares with the rest of Colorado on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+20.0%

    About 12% higher than the state average of 17.8%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover36.6%

    About 22% lower than the state average of 47.1%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability13.6%

    About 9% lower than the state average of 14.9%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Durango, CO?

This page evaluates 2 eligible nursing homes in Durango, CO and shows the top 2.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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