Sangre de Cristo Community Care

    615 Walsen Ave, Walsenburg, CO 81089

    Compassionate skilled dignified home care

    I had a very positive experience with Sangre de Cristo Home Care. The team-compassionate, professional nurses and caregivers (notably Kayla, Brittney, Amy, CNAs Karen and Chezney)-provided skilled wound care, helpful PT/OT support, reliable communication, and gentle, dignified end-of-life care that truly supported our family. I'm very satisfied and would recommend their caring, competent team.

    Loved one of client
    May 2026

    Services

    • Home Health Care

    Reviews

    4.58·(81)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Caregivers

      4.6
    • Communication

      3.7
    • Reliability

      3.1
    • Scheduling

      3.7
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate caregivers
    • Skilled nursing and wound-care support
    • Attentive, respectful CNAs
    • Responsive office communication
    • Clear family updates and care coordination
    • Timely emergency assistance
    • Strong hospice and end-of-life support
    • Effective physical and occupational therapy
    • Professional, friendly staff
    • Volunteer and bereavement support
    • Education and family training
    • Frequent on-time arrivals

    Cons

    • Inconsistent caregiver professionalism and conduct
    • Unreliable shift coverage and late arrivals
    • Medication-management and prescription coordination weaknesses
    • Supply-ordering and delivery management problems
    • Fragmented internal teamwork and care coordination
    • Poor follow-up after client transitions or death
    • Insensitive or discriminatory communication from staff
    • Limited responsiveness to calls and in-person meeting requests
    • Insurance and billing coordination delays

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews portray a mixed but instructive picture. Many families describe genuinely compassionate, skilled caregivers, CNAs and nurses who provide attentive personal care, wound management, and rehabilitative therapy. Individual staff members and teams were frequently praised for clear family communication, education, and emotional support during end-of-life care; hospice services and volunteer/bereavement resources were repeatedly described as meaningful and supportive.

    At the same time, there is a consistent pattern of operational variability. Families described uneven caregiver professionalism and conduct, with examples ranging from highly competent, respectful aides to instances of inadequate bedside attention. Reliability of coverage is a recurrent concern: reviewers cite missed or late shifts and gaps in shift coverage alongside other accounts of punctual, dependable visits. This variability suggests inconsistent scheduling practices and shift-assignment controls.

    Office-level communication shows similar polarity. Several reviewers praised prompt, friendly scheduling updates and clear clinical briefings; others experienced limited responsiveness to calls and emails, difficulty arranging in-person meetings, and uneven follow-through from management. Related administrative areas raised concerns about medication and prescription coordination (including delays and repeated authorization requests), insurance and billing delays, and problems managing and distributing supplies—sometimes described as over-ordering and at other times as missing items when needed.

    More serious themes involve internal teamwork and bereavement handling. Multiple accounts describe fragmented coordination between field staff and office leadership, shifting responsibility without resolution, and inadequate post-transition follow-up after a client’s death. A few reviewers raised concerns about insensitive or discriminatory communication from staff. Taken together, these patterns indicate areas where stronger supervision, clearer medication and supply protocols, and more consistent family outreach could reduce risk and improve reliability.

    For prospective clients and families: the agency appears to offer strong clinical skill and compassionate caregiving in many cases, particularly for wound care, therapy, and hospice support. However, expect variability in day-to-day operational reliability and administrative responsiveness. When considering services, verify medication-authorization workflows, confirm supply-management procedures, clarify escalation points for missed shifts or communication gaps, and ask for names of regular caregivers to improve continuity and oversight.

    Location

    Map showing location of Sangre de Cristo Community Care

    Sangre de Cristo Community Care is located at 615 Walsen Ave, Walsenburg, CO 81089.

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    Mirador Home Care is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of Sangre de Cristo Community Care. The information on this page is provided as a public resource and may not reflect the most current details. For exact information, please contact Sangre de Cristo Community Care directly. There is no cost for using this service.

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