CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes: Qualifying Nursing Homes in El Paso County, Colorado
Nurses for Nursing Homes is a $275 million CMS program, announced October 23, 2026, that pays registered nurses and licensed practical nurses up to $50,000 in student loan repayment and stipends for three years of work at a qualifying nursing home. Applications opened October 26, 2026 at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
This page maps every home on CMS’s qualifying list of October 22, 2026. Search near a ZIP code, or by state, county or chain, and export the results. CMS will update the list during the program; its official list and campaign page are the current source.
All 20 nursing homes in El Paso County, Colorado qualify on CMS’s Nurses for Nursing Homes list of October 22, 2026. CMS classes El Paso County as urban.
In Colorado, 168 of 210 nursing homes (80.0%) qualify.
CMS’s List of Qualifying Nursing Homes is the official source. This page uses the list of October 22, 2026; CMS will update it during the program, so check the current list before relying on this one. Nurses apply at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.
| Nursing home | City | Qualifies | Chain | Beds | CCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADVANCED HEALTH CARE OF COLORADO SPRINGS | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Advanced Health Care | 34 | 065407 |
| BEAR CREEK SENIOR LIVING | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | 45 | 065373 | |
| BROOKDALE SKYLINE | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Brookdale Senior Living | 82 | 065382 |
| CENTER AT CENTENNIAL, THE | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Veritas Management Group | 80 | 065390 |
| COLONIAL REHABILITATION AND NURSING, LLC | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers | 80 | 065225 |
| FALCON HEIGHTS REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers | 107 | 065168 |
| FOUNTAIN VIEW REHABILITATION AND NURSING LLC | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers | 118 | 065172 |
| GARDENS, THE | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Madison Creek Partners | 45 | 065198 |
| KIOWA HILLS REHABILITATION AND NURSING, LLC | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | The Charly Bello Family, the Maze Family, the Swain Family, & Walter Myers | 83 | 065175 |
| LIBERTY HEIGHTS | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Senior Lifestyle | 42 | 065305 |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF COLORADO SPRINGS | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Life Care Centers of America | 121 | 065356 |
| MEDALLION POST ACUTE REHABILITATION | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | The Ensign Group | 60 | 065113 |
| MOUNT ST FRANCIS NURSING CENTER | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Commonspirit Health | 110 | 065325 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW POST ACUTE | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Pacs Group | 180 | 065147 |
| PIKES PEAK POST ACUTE | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Pacs Group | 210 | 065415 |
| SPRINGS VILLAGE CARE CENTER | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Stellar Senior Living | 91 | 065247 |
| SUNDANCE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Madison Creek Partners | 68 | 065152 |
| SUNNY VISTA LIVING CENTER | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | 116 | 065254 | |
| THE CENTER AT CORDERA | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | Veritas Management Group | 80 | 065413 |
| THE HEALTHCARE RESORT OF COLORADO SPRINGS | Colorado Springs | Yes, urban county | The Ensign Group | 97 | 065417 |
What this means for a facility
This page shows which homes qualify. SNF Insights, our skilled nursing platform, shows each facility’s RN and LPN staffing, turnover and posted nurse pay next to its nearest competitors.
See SNF Insights →Sources: CMS List of Qualifying Nursing Homes (October 22, 2026), Qualifying Nursing Home Methodology and Frequently Asked Questions; star ratings, beds and locations from the CMS Nursing Home Provider Information file, October 2026 release. Rural counts by state are BARA Analytics’ match of each home’s county to CMS’s rural county list. The one home in Guam is in the counts but not on the map. BARA Analytics is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS.