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Overview of Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake

Colorado Veterans Community Living Ctr at Homelake is a nursing home in Monte Vista, CO. The nursing home setting provides ongoing nursing care and daily support in a residential setting, so it can suit a resident who needs that level of assistance.

The community has 60 beds. Total nurse staffing is 5h 43m per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted: Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid can help when savings may not cover a long stay and private pay allows direct payment. The State of Colorado operates the community, and Crystal Klippert serves as administrator. The nursing care setting may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing support without living independently.

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Overview of Lemy Avenue Health and Rehab Facility

Lemy Avenue Health and Rehab Facility is a nursing home in Fort Collins, CO. Nursing home care provides on-site nursing care and help with daily needs, so it may be a good fit for a resident whose health needs require ongoing clinical support in a residential setting.

The home has 130 beds and a 97% occupancy rate, meaning most of its beds are in use. Total nurse staffing is 4h 4m per resident/day, representing the combined daily nursing time for each resident.

Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted, giving families public-benefit and direct-payment options for covering care. Elizabeth Marie Notario serves as the administrator, and the facility is part of Columbine Health Systems. Transportation is available through the facility, giving residents an option for transportation support.

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Overview of Fairacres Manor

Fairacres Manor, situated in Greeley, Colorado, offers a spectrum of services including rehabilitation, long-term care, and specialized support for individuals with dementia. This close-knit community is a home where residents find reliable support and genuine camaraderie. Within its walls, a vibrant culture thrives, ensuring residents’ goals are met through personalized and individualized care.

The community excels in providing complex clinical care, addressing various needs such as wound care, IV therapy, and chronic disease management. Their specialized programs, especially tailored for memory care patients, reflect their commitment to comprehensive care. Those requiring hospice and comfort care can rely on their dedicated team in a secure environment. With the inclusion of telemedicine and on-site physician visits, along with the expertise of physical, occupational, and speech language therapists, Fairacres Manor a nurturing nursing home with memory care, ensuring residents’ well-being and health are in capable hands.

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Overview of Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation

Ray Lauritzen directs Boulder Canyon Health and Rehabilitation, a 140-bed facility providing round-the-clock skilled nursing and long-term care in Boulder, Colorado. Accommodations include both private rooms and companion shared spaces. The community serves individuals requiring ongoing clinical oversight rather than independent senior housing, featuring landscaped grounds where residents can step outside and spend time in the open air.

Direct hands-on care from the nursing staff averages 3 hours and 48 minutes per resident each day. An in-house therapy team provides physical, occupational, and speech rehabilitation directly on the premises, avoiding the need for outside appointments. Payment options cover private funds, Medicaid for long-term placement, and Medicare for short-term rehabilitative stays following hospitalization.

Prospective residents needing continuous nursing supervision or focused rehabilitation can contact the facility to check room availability and schedule a property tour.

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Overview of Garden Terrace at Aurora

Experience the serene oasis of the Garden Terrace at Aurora, where compassion and expertise intersect to provide unparalleled skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Ensconced in a welcoming suburban community, the facility offers a refreshing escape for memory care patients seeking top-notch care.

Whether one requires short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, their team of in-house therapists and nurses is dedicated to providing personalized care that helps residents flourish. Their homelike atmosphere creates a sense of comfort and ease, providing the perfect space for recovery, rest, and peace.

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Overview of North Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center

North Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center is a family-owned nursing home in Loveland, CO, offering long-term care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation. Dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing, the community continuously promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment. Residents also experience worry-free living, with 24-hour care, chef-prepared meals, and recreational activities. The community also strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences through individualized care plans.

Creative writing, celebrations, and educational programs provide residents with more opportunities to learn and explore new hobbies. With beautifully landscaped gardens, residents can lounge and relax comfortably. Set in the quiet residential area of Loveland, near North Lake Park, Hammond Ampitheater, and public transportation, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. This nursing home strives to help older adults live comfortably in retirement, making it one of the best options for senior living in Colorado.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Evergreen

Life Care Center of Evergreen provides skilled nursing and nursing home care in Evergreen, Colorado, with licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The setting may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing support or rehabilitation in a residential setting.

The home has 120 beds and offers private and semi-private rooms. Residents can have a room alone or share one with another resident. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 55 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid and private pay, so families can use the payment source that applies to the resident’s situation. A beauty salon and barber shop provide grooming services on site, without requiring residents to arrange those services elsewhere. Life Care Centers of America operates the facility.

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Overview of Villa Manor Care Center

Villa Manor Care Center is a nursing home offering skilled nursing in Lakewood, CO. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while individualized care plans organize services around each resident’s documented needs. The center has been serving the community since 1971 and has 110 beds.

Villa Manor Care Center provides rehabilitation services and short-term rehabilitation, giving someone who needs a limited recovery stay access to skilled care and therapy without a long-term nursing home placement. Rehabilitation equipment includes the AlterG Anti-Gravity Treadmill, which supports walking exercises with reduced weight bearing. Religious services are also available for residents who wish to attend.

Total nurse staffing is 3h 41m per resident/day, representing the recorded daily hands-on nursing time for each resident. Families can pay through Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay; Medicare can help cover eligible short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help families whose savings do not cover a long stay. Villa Manor Care Center may be a good fit for someone who needs skilled nursing or rehabilitation during a defined recovery period.

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Overview of Columbine Commons

Columbine Commons is a nursing home in Windsor, CO, providing residential care for people who need ongoing help with daily needs and clinical support. A nursing home setting can suit a resident whose care needs require regular assistance and nursing services.

The home has 60 licensed beds, giving families a clear sense of its capacity. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 58 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time assigned to each resident. Payment options include Medicare and private pay, so eligible residents may use Medicare or families may pay directly for care; transportation services are available through the community, and pets are allowed for residents who want to live with a pet.

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Overview of Forest Ridge Health and Rehab

Forest Ridge Health and Rehab in Woodland Park, Colorado, provides long-term nursing care, skilled nursing support, memory care, palliative services, and respite stays. Secured units offer continuous supervision to protect individuals experiencing memory loss, while palliative care prioritizes comfort and symptom management. Short-term respite admissions offer temporary care to give primary family caregivers time away.

Administrator Holden Brett Grandstaff manages the 80-bed facility. Direct care records indicate an average of 3 hours and 26 minutes of nursing time assigned per resident daily. On-site amenities include a salon for grooming services, a secured outdoor terrace, and coordinated transportation for scheduled medical appointments.

Payment choices encompass Medicare for short-term rehabilitation, Medicaid for extended residence, and private pay. Located in an area with a 69 walk score, the surrounding neighborhood allows residents to complete certain routine errands on foot.

Families researching extended clinical care or short-term caregiver support can get in touch with Forest Ridge Health and Rehab to inquire about bed availability, discuss funding guidelines, or schedule a tour.

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Nursing Homes in Colorado at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.7/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5