Total Health inspections
5
Near Colorado average
Colorado average:
4.8
Last Health inspection on Feb 2025
Primarily short stays
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility
Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility is a Nursing Home in Colorado
Columbine West Health and… is a Nursing Home in Colorado
Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility
Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility is a Nursing Home in Colorado
Columbine West Health and… is a Nursing Home in Colorado
Overview of Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility
The Sister community of Lemy Avenue, Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that ensures a service delivered with compassion and respect. Focusing on skilled nursing, the retirement home creates a vibrant atmosphere for seniors to maintain their independence and individuality. Columbine West creates an environment of compassion and kindness for each senior.
As a member of the Columbine Cares for Seniors community, residential life is all about amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, memory care, fully-equipped bedrooms with utilities included (piped-in oxygen, private sink, wardrobe), restaurant-style dining, short-term stays available, spiritual programs, specialized activities, educational and social engagements, pet therapy, and fitness classes offered.
Quality ratings
Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
100
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
89.4%
Residents per day (avg)
89
Occupancy rate
89.4%
Residents per day (avg)
89
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery
Temporary care
Transitional stays
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
23% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
16 days
Private pay
63% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
2 - 3 months
Medicaid
15% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
9 - 10 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$12.6M
Operating loss
-$655.8K
Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$12,620,120.00
Operating loss
$-655,755.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.4M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.9M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$13.3M
100-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 72 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community
License Status
ActiveOwnership & operating entity
Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility is administrated by Sleath, Julie Ann.
Owner:
COLUMBINE WEST HEALTH AND REHAB LLC
Care Services
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Home Care, Therapy Services, Memory Care, Family Support, Infusion Services, Medical Equipment, Transportation
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
Medicare Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.
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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.
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SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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90
No
A+
73
-
88.9%
$16,759,746.00
$6,629,342.00
39.6%
81.50
5/5
4.3266
5/5
4/5
5/5
1
-
Lemy Avenue Health and Rehab Facility
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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130
No
A+
48
-
93.3%
$20,918,712.00
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39.5%
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4.7150
4/5
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-
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SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
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92
No
A+
16
BERMINGHAM, ROGER
62.4%
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Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Fort Collins (Prospect/Shields)
100
No
A+
72
-
89.4%
$12,585,186.00
$6,400,310.00
50.9%
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AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
SNF
Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed
Fort Collins (Prospect at Spring Meadows)
120
No
-
73
-
57.9%
$11,056,451.00
$2,212,155.00
20%
71.30
1/5
2.6251
1/5
1/5
4/5
4
Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
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2.0 miles from city center
940 Worthington Cir, Fort Collins, CO 80526
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Staffing Data
Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)
208
Total Staff
175
Employees
33
Contractors
44,920
Total Hours (Quarter)
60
Avg Staff/Day
8.2
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
| Role ⓘ | Count ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ | Uses Contractors? ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | 20 | 9.4 | No |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 8 | 8.8 | No |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 99 | 8.5 | Yes |
Staff by Category
Administration ⓘ
2 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff ⓘ
131 staff
8.7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners ⓘ
8 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Therapy Services ⓘ
46 staff
5.7hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation ⓘ
1 staff
0.6hs shift avg
Social Services ⓘ
7 staff
6.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services ⓘ
6 staff
7.1hs shift avg
Other Services ⓘ
7 staff
7.7hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3.1%
of total hours from contractors
1,411 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 31
Medical Director: 1
Qualified Activities Professional: 1
| Role ⓘ | Employees ⓘ | Contractors ⓘ | Total Staff ⓘ | Total Hours ⓘ | Days Worked ⓘ | % of Days ⓘ | Avg Shift (hrs) ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 68 | 31 | 99 | 21,942 | 91 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 20 | 0 | 20 | 6,872 | 91 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 8 | 0 | 8 | 3,704 | 91 | 100% | 8.8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,611 | 73 | 80% | 8.2 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,348 | 64 | 70% | 7.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,290 | 90 | 99% | 7.9 |
| Dental Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,070 | 76 | 84% | 8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,053 | 89 | 98% | 6.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 16 | 0 | 16 | 838 | 84 | 92% | 5.5 |
| Dietitian | 2 | 0 | 2 | 834 | 66 | 73% | 8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 714 | 53 | 58% | 8.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 12 | 0 | 12 | 569 | 81 | 89% | 5.5 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 7 | 0 | 7 | 485 | 65 | 71% | 6.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 6 | 0 | 6 | 310 | 73 | 80% | 4.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 236 | 64 | 70% | 3.7 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 16 | 18% | 3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Activities Professional | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 10% | 0.6 |
Health Inspection History
Total Health citations
17
31% below Colorado average
Colorado average:
24.8
3.4 citations per inspection (avg)
Citations origin
Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.
Standard inspections
13 citations
Complaint investigations
4 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations
1
150% above Colorado average
Colorado average:
0.4
Serious Health citations
1
52% below Colorado average
Colorado average:
2.1
Moderate Health citations
15
Minor Health citations
0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect critical citation
Feb 27, 2025
Corrected
Administration moderate citation
Feb 27, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Feb 27, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Aug 06, 2024
Corrected
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Columbine Health Systems
Resident Census by Payment Source
90
Total Residents
Medicare
3
(3.3%)
ⓘ
Medicaid
38
(42.2%)
ⓘ
Private Pay/Other
49
(54.4%)
ⓘ
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
ⓘ
Nurse Aide Training
ⓘ
CCRC
ⓘ
Family Engagement
Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.
Active
Resident Council
ⓘ
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
8.3
8% better than Colorado average
Colorado average:
9.0
Functional decline score
20.3
8% worse than Colorado average
Colorado average:
18.8
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
13.6%
15% below Colorado average.
Walking Ability Worsened
22.5%
32% above Colorado average.
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
24.9%
7% above Colorado average.
Safety & clinical stability
Falls with Major Injury
0.0%
100% below Colorado average.
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
0.7%
81% below Colorado average.
Urinary Tract Infection
2.4%
67% above Colorado average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing
Depressive Symptoms
3.8%
48% below Colorado average.
Antipsychotic Use
13.0%
31% below Colorado average.
Preventive care
Pneumococcal Vaccine
90.4%
3% below Colorado average.
Influenza Vaccine
98.9%
4% above Colorado average.
Nutrition & physical health
Lost Too Much Weight
4.7%
11% below Colorado average.Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine
81.8%
7% better than Colorado average
Antipsychotic medication increase
1.3%
10% better than Colorado average
Influenza Vaccine
80.3%
6% better than Colorado average Penalties and fines
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)
Total fines amount
$27K
This home paid 32% less in fines than the state average.
Colorado average:
$40K
Number of Fines
2
This home received 10% fewer fines than the state average.
Colorado average:
2.2
Payment Denials
0
This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.
Colorado average:
0.3
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
Civil Money Penalty
Feb 27, 2025
$17K
Civil Money Penalty
Apr 11, 2024
$10K
Last updated: Jan 2026
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for Columbine West Health and Rehab Facility based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
89.4%
↑ 4.4pp vs 2022
Net Income
-$655,755
↑ ~$430K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$8,524,249
↑ ~$314K vs 2022
Profit Margin
-5.2%
↑ 4.5pp vs 2022
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