Colorado Health Facility Incident Reports from 2003 to 2013

Self-reported incidents from all licensed Colorado health facilities over an 11-year period. The data includes categories like Abuse/Sexual, Neglect, Anesthesia Complication, and Death, reported by facilities ranging from hospitals to nursing homes. It was published by data.colorado.gov and last updated in 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing temporal trends in reported incidents like Neglect or Death using the Year column.
• Comparing incident rates across different event types such as Abuse/Physical, Abuse/Verbal, and Misappropriation of Property.
• Modeling correlations between severe outcomes like Brain Injury or Spinal Cord Injury and other reported complication types.

Strengths

• Covers an 11-year time range from 2003 to 2013.
• Includes reports from a wide variety of facility types, such as hospitals, nursing homes, and dialysis centers.
• Provides 15 distinct columns categorizing different types of incidents and outcomes.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

data.colorado.gov

Collection Method

Self-reported occurrences by all licensed health facilities.

Time Range

2003 to 2013

Freshness

Last updated 2026-02-19 00:53:46; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Colorado, United States