CCN 065269 · Pueblo County, Colorado
Life Care Center of Pueblo
2118 Chatalet Ln, Pueblo, CO 81005
Life Care Center of Pueblo is a 187-bed for-profit nursing home in Pueblo, Colorado, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1989. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 106.3 residents a day, about 57% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $6.1 million originally, at 3.18%, with $5.2 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in December 2049.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 187
- Average residents per day
- 106.3 (56.8% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- South Pueblo Medical Investors, LLC
- Certified since
- Nov 21, 1989
- Chain or affiliated group
- Life Care Centers of America (194 facilities, chain average 3.4 stars)
- Location
- Urban
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Colorado median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 | State spread: 26 at 1, 52 at 2, 41 at 3, 39 at 4, 50 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 4 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.82 | 3.48 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 1.07 | 0.74 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 3.40 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 35.1% | 46.6% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 56.8% | 83.8% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | 2 totaling $18,685 | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 5 (May 9, 2024) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Life Care Center of Pueblo meets that part today: 4 stars overall, 3 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Centers of America, Inc.Organization | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 09/20/1989 |
Changes of ownership
No change of ownership for this facility appears in the CMS change-of-ownership file, which starts in January 2016.
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2019 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Life Care Center of Pueblo, 171 beds. Lender at endorsement: Capital Funding LLC | $6,104,000 | Active: 3.18%, $5,187,801 balanceMatures Dec 1, 2049. Servicer: Capital Funding LLC | 10122147 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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