Hospitals & Nursing Homes in Colorado

Last updated: December 2025.

At a glance

98
Hospitals
210
Nursing homes

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Highlights

Top-performing facilities in Colorado based on official federal data.

Fastest emergency rooms

Hospitals with shortest typical ER wait times (lower is better):

Hospital City Wait
Rio Grande Hospital Del Norte 45 min
Animas Surgical Hospital, LLC Durango 1h 34m
St. Elizabeth Hospital Fort Morgan 1h 35m
Sterling Regional Medcenter Sterling 1h 38m
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center Walsenburg 1h 41m
Wray Community District Hospital Wray 1h 44m
East Morgan County Hospital Brush 1h 45m
St. Francis Hospital - Interquest Colorado Springs 1h 46m
Grand River Hospital District Rifle 1h 46m
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital Broomfield 1h 47m

Best Registered Nurse (RN) staffing

Nursing homes with most RN hours per resident per day (higher is better):

Nursing home City RN hrs
Vi at Highlands Ranch Skilled Nursing Highlands Ranch 2.79
Neurorestorative Colorado Littleton 2.60
Ahc of Lakewood, LLC Lakewood 1.98
Columbine Commons Health & Rehab LLC Windsor 1.89
Center at Foresight LLC, The Grand Junction 1.78
Suites at Holly Creek Care Center, The Centennial 1.77
Continuing Care at Wind Crest Highlands Ranch 1.76
Centre Ave Health & Rehab Fort Collins 1.61
Valley View Villa Fort Morgan 1.53
Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Durango 1.53

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