Valley Manor Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Valley Manor Care Center is a 101-bed nonprofit nursing home in Montrose, Colorado, part of Volunteers of America Senior Living. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.37 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Colorado average of 2.22, and 40.3% nursing staff turnover (Colorado average 47.1%).
Valley Manor Care Center
1401 S Cascade AveMontrose, CO 81401
Montrose County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Valley Manor Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.37 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Colorado average. With about 66 residents a day, that works out to roughly 157 aide hours a day, or about 20 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Colorado avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.37 | 2.22 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.81 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.92 | 0.82 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.10 | 3.72 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.51 | 3.30 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
40.3% of nursing staff at Valley Manor Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Colorado average of 47.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 43.8%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 9, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 11 health deficiencies (Colorado average 8.6). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $35,968 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2024 | Fine | $35,968 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Valley Manor Care Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Colorado average is 3.1.
About Valley Manor Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Chain: Volunteers of America Senior Living, 6 homes
- Legal name: Volunteers of America Care Facilities
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1972
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Valley Manor Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Hope Springs Care Center Montrose | 0.6 | 74 | 1.95 | 3.29 | 64.8% | 2 | $87,079 |
| Colorow Care Center Olathe · abuse citation | 11.8 | 82 | 2.24 | 3.73 | 48.7% | 3 | None |
| Willow Tree Care Center Delta · abuse citation | 20.4 | 80 | 1.75 | 3.31 | 59.7% | 2 | $28,756 |
| Horizons Care Center Eckert | 25.2 | 45 | 1.96 | 3.97 | 53.7% | 3 | $11,180 |
| Paonia Care and Rehabilitation Center Paonia · abuse citation | 31.2 | 60 | 1.62 | 3.00 | 62.5% | 1 | $32,619 |
| Gunnison Valley Health Senior Care Center Gunnison | 49.5 | 50 | 2.28 | 4.13 | 45.7% | 5 | $14,866 |
| Canyon View Care Center Palisade · abuse citation | 51.6 | 88 | 2.09 | 3.45 | 31.7% | 2 | $28,322 |
| Eagle Ridge Post Acute Grand Junction | 55.7 | 70 | 2.08 | 3.46 | 62.7% | 2 | $63,613 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.