Nursing home demand in Pueblo County
Pueblo County carries 28.6 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+ county-wide, against a national rate of 24.2 — oversupplied. That is about 173 beds above what the national rate implies.
Demand & supply across Pueblo
| Residents aged 75+ | 13,074 |
| Residents aged 85+ | 3,909 |
| Certified nursing beds | 1,119 |
| Beds per 100 aged 85+ | 28.6 |
| Beds at the national rate (24.2/100) | 946 |
| Surplus vs national rate | 173 beds |
Quality of the Pueblo stock
210 certified beds sit in homes CMS rates 1 or 2 stars — supply that may not endure, and therefore latent replacement demand a new operator can plan around.
Largest nursing homes in Pueblo
| Home | Ownership | Beds | CMS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center Of Pueblo Pueblo | For Profit - Corporation | 187 | 4-star |
| University Park Care Center Pueblo | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 180 | 4-star |
| Rock Canyon Respiratory And Rehabilitation Center Pueblo | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 151 | 2-star |
| Atlas Post Acute Pueblo | For Profit - Corporation | 146 | 4-star |
| Pueblo Heights Nursing And Rehabilitation Pueblo | For Profit - Individual | 120 | 3-star |
| Lakeshore Post Acute And Rehabilitation Center Pueblo | For Profit - Corporation | 106 | 4-star |
| Pavilion At Villa Pueblo, The Pueblo | For Profit - Corporation | 90 | 3-star |
| Center At Park West LLC, The Pueblo | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 80 | 4-star |
| High Plains Post Acute LLC Pueblo | For Profit - Limited Liability Company | 59 | 2-star |
Appraising a senior housing site in Pueblo?
Threshold US Care turns this into a site-level appraisal: drop a pin, set the catchment, and see the over-85 demand, every competing certified bed and its CMS rating, the gap, and the maximum land bid.
Reserve founding access →Questions about care in Pueblo
- How many nursing home beds are in Pueblo County?
- Pueblo County has 1,119 Medicare/Medicaid certified nursing home beds across 9 CMS-certified homes.
- Is Pueblo short of nursing home beds?
- Pueblo County has 28.6 certified beds per 100 residents aged 85+, against a national rate of 24.2 — oversupplied. It sits roughly 173 beds above the national rate.
- Where does this Pueblo data come from?
- Supply is CMS Care Compare certified nursing homes; demand is US Census Bureau ACS 5-year population aged 85+ and 75+ summed across the county's census tracts. Figures are estimates for site screening.
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Method: county-wide aggregation. Supply is every CMS-certified nursing home whose location falls in Pueblo County; demand is US Census ACS 5-year population aged 75+/85+ summed over the county's tracts. The 24.2/100 national benchmark is computed from the data, not assumed. Estimates for research and site screening. Updated July 2026.