Life Care Center of Greeley

Memory Care Home
Overview of Life Care Center of Greeley

Life Care Center of Greeley, set in the picturesque Greeley, Colorado, specializes in skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Their commitment to aiding individuals in need, be it for short-term rehab, long-term care, or post-operative recovery, shines through their round-the-clock availability and a dedicated team equipped with state-of-the-art technology and extensive expertise. Here, quality care and personalized treatments are not just words but a guarantee, reflecting their unwavering dedication to individual well-being.

Their comprehensive services encompass a range of specialized treatments, including post-surgical care, social services, wound care, IV therapy, fall prevention, and expert discharge planning. What sets them apart is their 24-hour skilled nursing care, providing a level of expertise and attention that ensures residents receive top-notch medical attention. With a medical director overseeing their operations, Life Care Center of Greeley stands as a paragon of excellence in nursing home qualifications.

(970) 330-6400

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
5/5
Colorado average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
4/5
Colorado average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Colorado average: 3.0/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
5/5
Colorado average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 21m per day

This home provides 13% less nursing time per resident than the state average.

Colorado average: 3h 52m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 41m per day 50m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 3m per day 41m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 57m per day 2h 13m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 10m per day 3h 17m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 4m per day 5m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 18m per day 36m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 124

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Colorado average
Occupancy rate 75.4%
Residents per day (avg) 72
Occupancy rate
75.4%
Residents per day (avg)
72

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

30% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 25 days

Private pay

61% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 29 days

Medicaid

10% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 9 - 10 months

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$13.0M
Profit
$640.3K
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$13,044,159.00
Profit
$640,254.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.3M
40.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.1M
Total costs $12.4M
Bed community size
124-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 56 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Status
Active

Ownership & operating entity

Life Care Center of Greeley is administrated by Peterson, Melissa.

Owner: WELD LTC INVESTORS LLC

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Life Care Center of Greeley

Nursing Home Memory Care
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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.

Payment & Funding Options

Private pay Medicaid Medicare

Compare Memory Care around Greeley

The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.
Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Greeley
158
Yes
A+
35
MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH PROPERTIES, LLC
78.7%
$12,561,403.00
$5,774,855.00
46%
47.70
5/5
4.9495
5/5
5/5
5/5
-
17
1
+36%
+28%
+3%
Private Rooms
Westlake Lodge Health and Rehabilitation
HC

Hospice Care

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

RC

Respite Care

Greeley
107
No
A-
39
-
70.4%
$11,330,836.00
$3,538,325.00
31.2%
84.30
2/5
3.0758
3/5
1/5
4/5
1
12
1
+14%
-20%
-8%
Private Rooms
Life Care Center of Greeley
SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

Greeley
91
No
-
56
GAUGER, DANIEL
75.4%
$12,975,180.00
$5,275,116.00
40.7%
72.00
5/5
3.3511
4/5
3/5
5/5
1
6
3
-29%
-13%
-1%
Private Rooms

Places of interest near Life Care Center of Greeley

Address 4.3 miles from city center — 1.81 miles to nearest hospital (NextCare Urgent Care Greeley)

Address 4800 25th St, Greeley, CO 80634

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

104
Total Staff
102
Employees
2
Contractors
30,404
Total Hours (Quarter)
43
Avg Staff/Day
7.8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse107.4 No
Licensed Practical Nurse188.8 No
Certified Nursing Assistant447.6 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
81 staff
8hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Therapy Services
11 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
3 staff
6.6hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.5hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
0.3%
of total hours from contractors
86 contractor hours this quarter
Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Other Physician: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4404411,46291100%7.6
Licensed Practical Nurse180187,29991100%8.8
Registered Nurse100102,60491100%7.4
Physical Therapy Assistant3031,0117684%7.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist2029407380%7.2
Other Dietary Services Staff3038948593%6.6
Speech Language Pathologist3037856571%6
Nurse Aide in Training7077385358%6.9
RN Director of Nursing1015466268%8.8
Administrator1015206571%8
Other Social Services Staff1014996976%7.2
Mental Health Service Worker1014456066%7.4
Physical Therapy Aide1014426066%7.4
Dental Services Staff1014355763%7.6
Nurse Practitioner1014225358%8
Qualified Social Worker1014225763%7.4
Occupational Therapy Aide1013895763%6.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician2023695358%7
Medication Aide/Technician101961213%8
Other Physician0114433%14.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant0114333%14.2

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Colorado average 4.8


Last Health inspection on Jul 2024

Total health citations 6
Citations per inspection
2

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 6 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.4


Serious Health citations More info 3
43% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.1

0 critical citations More info Colorado average: 0.4

3 serious citations More info Colorado average: 2.1

3 moderate citations More info Colorado average: 22.2

0 minor citations More info Colorado average: 0.2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Jul 16, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Life Care Centers of America
Resident Census by Payment Source
71 Total Residents
Medicare 15 (21.1%)
Medicaid 40 (56.3%)
Private Pay/Other 16 (22.5%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 4.5
50% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 9.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 14.6
22% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 8.8%
45% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 16.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 5.2%
69% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 17.0%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 29.8%
28% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 23.2%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.9%
18% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.3%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 3.3%
16% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 3.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.5%
65% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 1.2%
77% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 5.2%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 13.3%
85% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 7.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.1%
20% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 18.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.0%
6% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 93.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 87.3%
8% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 94.7%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.15
65% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.30

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.30
22% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.67

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.4%
27% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 76.6%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.6%
25% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 75.6%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 23.7%
17% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 20.3%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 17.0%
33% worse than Colorado average

Colorado average: 12.8%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 79.4%
48% better than Colorado average

Colorado average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 52.0%
In line with Colorado average

Colorado average: 50.6%

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 $12K
69% lower than Colorado average

Colorado average: $40K

Number of fines 1
55% fewer fines than Colorado average

Colorado average: 2.2

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Colorado average

Colorado average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $12K
Colorado average $40K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jul 16, 2024
$12K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+, Colorado resident.

~$1,215/month (individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+, Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.

~$1,004/month (individual, stricter than waivers).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Colorado SCSEP (federally funded, state-administered)

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Colorado resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL, individual).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

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