Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

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Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies has been one of the trusted nursing homes in Fort Collins. Focusing on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, residents and families can expect only the upscale professional and compassionate service they seek. The nursing home provides motivation and cultivation for a fulfilling life.
The beautiful community has amenities residents can take advantage of common areas, lounges, a library, restaurant-style dining, and a fitness center. Personalized care for specialty services is provided, such as housekeeping, 24/7 care staff, stimulating programs, and scheduled activities offered.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
40% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
47% of new residents, often for short stays.
13% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies is administrated by Truax, Todd.
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
1.8 miles from city center
1020 Patton St, Fort Collins, CO 80524
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Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 11.4 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 10 | 9.2 | Yes |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 87 | 8.5 | Yes |
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 45 | 42 | 87 | 15,118 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 9 | 1 | 10 | 3,690 | 91 | 100% | 9.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2,588 | 88 | 97% | 11.4 |
| Dental Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,934 | 67 | 74% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,658 | 80 | 88% | 7.9 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,357 | 78 | 86% | 8.2 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,166 | 82 | 90% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 991 | 73 | 80% | 8.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 4 | 0 | 4 | 831 | 64 | 70% | 8.1 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 810 | 79 | 87% | 10.3 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 756 | 66 | 73% | 8.3 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 603 | 65 | 71% | 9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 520 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 3 | 0 | 3 | 516 | 57 | 63% | 9 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 65 | 71% | 7.8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 436 | 46 | 51% | 8.2 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 391 | 51 | 56% | 7.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 338 | 41 | 45% | 7.3 |
Source: CMS Health Citations (Nov 2019 – Sep 2025)
| Date | Severity ? | Category | Tag | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
| Sep 23, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0842 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0605 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | J | Abuse/Neglect | F0610 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Administration | F0835 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Infection Control | F0880 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0679 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | G | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Quality of Care | F0742 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Care Planning | F0644 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0555 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | E | Resident Rights | F0565 | Corrected |
| Jun 26, 2025 | D | Resident Rights | F0628 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2024 | E | Quality of Care | F0677 | Corrected |
| Oct 23, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| May 01, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0689 | Corrected |
| May 01, 2024 | D | Quality of Care | F0697 | Corrected |
| Dec 12, 2023 | D | Quality of Care | F0744 | Corrected |
| Dec 12, 2023 | D | Resident Rights | F0550 | Corrected |
| Feb 16, 2023 | E | Care Planning | F0659 | Corrected |
| Nov 21, 2019 | D | Abuse/Neglect | F0604 | Corrected |
| Nov 21, 2019 | D | Care Planning | F0658 | Corrected |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)
Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline
Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence
Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.
Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
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Historical financial and operational data for Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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