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Life Care Center of Pueblo

Nursing home in Pueblo, CO

  • Sign-on bonus up to $7,500 on 1 role
  • Hiring nights
See 3 open roles

From 3 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Sep 3, 2026Sources

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The short version

You would step into a place a unit manager called close-knit among staff, residents, and administration, saying it felt like working in a family. You would also be walking into a workplace where about 14 Indeed reviews average roughly 2.4 out of 5.

Employer research, Sep 3, 2026

  1. One posting lists $36 an hour and a sign-on bonus up to $7,500.

    For experienced nurses
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    From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-03
  2. A unit manager said staff, residents, and administration felt close-knit, and that it felt like working in a family.

    For experienced nurses
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    As of 2025-08-19Source: indeed.com
  3. If you are moving for the job, that same posting lists a sign-on bonus up to $7,500.

    If you are moving here
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    From employer postingsAs of 2026-09-03

Nursing here

Career development

Employer cites education and advancement opportunities so associates can reach personal and career growth potential.

Life Care Center of Pueblo · employer research

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Benefits

A 401K is listed as part of compensation. Education and advancement opportunities are named on the careers page.

Published pay and benefits

Hourly pay

Director of Rehabilitation Services (OT), employer-provided range $45.00–$55.00/hr (not an RN rate)

As of 2026-07

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Hourly pay

Director of Rehabilitation Services (OT) employer-provided range maximum $55.00/hr

As of 2026-07

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Hourly pay

Director of Rehabilitation Services (PT), posted $45–$55 an hour

As of 2026

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Shift pay

Shift differentials offered; dollar amount not stated

As of 2026

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Benefits

401K offered as part of compensation

As of 2026

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The units

  • Rehabilitation

    Facility is hiring Directors of Rehabilitation Services (OT and PT) in Pueblo at $45–$55/hr.

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    Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
  • Nursing

    Indeed lists Nursing as a department and Registered Nurse and Nursing Assistant among job titles.

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    Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com

Workplace photos

  • Life Care Center of Pueblo workplace

What nurses say

Themes from public reviews

Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.

Family-like culture
A unit manager said staff, residents, and administration felt close-knit. Quote: "It felt like working in a family."
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As of 2025-08-19Source: indeed.com
Low overall ratings
About 14 reviews average roughly 2.4/5, with management and job-security/advancement near 1.9/5.
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Pay dissatisfaction
Reviewers flagged fair pay as a needed improvement; pay-and-benefits scored about 2.2/5.
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More review themes
Work-life and culture scores
Work-life balance about 2.3/5 and culture about 2.1/5; inclusive environment was listed as an improvement area.
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Energizing tasks
Summarized likes include energizing work tasks.
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The hard parts

  • About 14 Indeed reviews average roughly 2.4 out of 5, and reviewers flagged fair pay as something that still needs work.

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What to ask

  • How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
  • Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
  • How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
  • What does a usual day’s workload look like?

Living in Pueblo, CO

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With living costs about 8% below the national average, Pueblo gives nurses rare Front Range affordability. Trade hospital shifts for sunny afternoons kayaking Lake Pueblo, strolling the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk, or digging into a green-chile slopper. You get authentic Colorado sunshine and high-desert grit without Denver’s steep housing prices or grinding traffic.

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Metro price level · Pueblo area
8% below the national average
BEA index 91.8 (100 = national)
Median gross rent
$1,082/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income
$56,664/yr
all local households, not nurse pay

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024

Common questions

Does Life Care Center of Pueblo hire new grads?

1 of 3 roles asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.

Is there a sign-on bonus?

Yes, on 1 of 3 roles, up to $7,500.

Which shifts are open?

Of the 2 roles with a stated shift, 2 are night shifts.

How do I apply?

Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Life Care Center of Pueblo, and we tell you what happens next.

Current openings at Life Care Center of Pueblo

  • LPN
  • Night shift

Registered Nurse

$36–$44/hr

  • Sign-on bonus
  • RN
  • Night shift
  • ADN accepted

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