The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Columbine West Health & Rehab Facility
Registered name: COLUMBINE WEST HEALTH AND REHAB LLC
FORT COLLINS, CO · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
2 of 5 stars overall. Columbine West Health & Rehab Facility has a 2-star health inspection rating, a 3-star quality measures rating, no staffing rating listed, $16,653 in fines over the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation along with other recent inspection deficiencies.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 27, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $16,653recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Staffing detail
Total staff turnover: 96%
Registered nurse turnover: 97%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
9.3%15.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2.4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
3.2%3.4%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21%41.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.9%29.9%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15.9%13.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%4.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.2%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.2%40.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%21.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—80.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
86.8%94.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2019 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,653 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $26,891 in total fines.
- $16,653
Federal fine
Feb 27, 2025
- $10,238
Federal fine
Apr 11, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COLUMBINE HEALTH SYSTEMS · 5 homes · 4.2 stars avg
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 37 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.