MITCHELL COUNTY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER – COLORADO CITY, TX

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

971 W I 20, Colorado City, TX 79512
(325) 728-5247
54 beds
All Colorado City facilities
2.0*
Overall
3.0*
Health Inspection
2.0*
Quality Care
1.0*
Staffing
55.78
Score /100
#13121
National Rank

#13121
of 14703 facilities
National
10.8% position
#1045
of 1177 in TX
State Rank
#1
of 1 in Mitchell
County Rank
#1
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 79512
ZIP Rank






About Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation CenterMitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is located at 971 W I 20, Colorado City, TX, reachable at (325) 728-5247. This Government – Hospital district facility operates 54.0 certified beds and serves an average of 47 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2009-10-15. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

Address

971 W I 20, Colorado City, TX 79512

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 54 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Government – Hospital district
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Average (3★) health inspection
Staffing
❌ Poor (1★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Below Average (2★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 7 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
55.78
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#13121 of 14703 nationally – #1045 of 1177 in Texas

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center may be considered for families with limited options in Colorado City, TX, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

3 / 5
Staffing Rating

1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

2 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

2 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightMitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center currently provides 2 hours 19 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 13 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover stands at 36.1% — above the national average of ~35%.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing2 hours 19 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 37 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours29 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours13 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours0 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours59 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours3 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 7 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $100,106. 3 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 62.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#13,121
of 14,703
National
Bottom 11%
#1,045
TX State
Bottom 11% in TX
#1
of 1
️ Mitchell County
Best in county
#1
of 1
️ Colorado City
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 79512
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks 13121st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 55.8/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 1045th out of 1,177 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #14,057 nationally and RN hours rank #13,741 nationally (#1007 in TX).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TX State Rank Note
2022 3.39 #8,775 / 14,703 #453 / 1,177 Below average
2023 2.65 #13,368 / 14,703 #1,006 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2024 3.32 #9,964 / 14,703 #427 / 1,177 Below average
2025 3.25 #11,216 / 14,703 #541 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 2.31 #14,057 / 14,703 #1,110 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 5%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank TX State Rank Note
2022 0.20 #13,583 / 14,703 #972 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2023 0.25 #12,959 / 14,703 #797 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 0.22 #13,509 / 14,703 #921 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2025 0.23 #13,491 / 14,703 #934 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2026 0.21 #13,741 / 14,703 #1,007 / 1,177 ⚠️ Bottom 10%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2009-10-15. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (325) 728-5247 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 55.8/100, placing it #13121 of 14703 facilities nationally and #1045 of 1177 in Texas. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center receives a reported average of 2 hours 19 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 13 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 29 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 37 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 59 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 36.1%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 7 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $100,106. 3 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 62.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Mitchell County Nursing And Rehabilitation Center ranks 13121st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 55.8/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within TX, it ranks 1045th out of 1,177 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #14,057 nationally and RN hours rank #13,741 nationally (#1007 in TX). Our composite quality score of 55.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Colorado City, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/texas/colorado-city/

Contact and Location

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971 W I 20, Colorado City, TX 79512
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 54
Average Residents / Day 47 (88% occupancy)
Ownership Type Government – Hospital district
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Mitchell County, TX
City Colorado City, TX
ZIP Code 79512
Approved Since October 15, 2009
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 676225
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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