The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
MCINTOSH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER
LONGMONT, CO · Medicare-certified · 110 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
MCINTOSH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER has a 3-star overall rating, with a 2-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.00 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also had $14,015 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty, while its health inspection and quality measures ratings were both 3 stars.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.9983 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 19, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $14,015recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.9983.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.59
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.55
- Nurse aides
- 1.86
- Weekend nursing
- 2.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 46%
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
20%20.8%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.9%5.3%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
7.4%7.4%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.2%3.1%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
21.3%12.9%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
29.8%18%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.1%9.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%2.9%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
21.9%21.8%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
12.1%9.9%Improving
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
—98.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%88%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—90%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%78.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure residents got food that met their allergies, intolerances, and preferences. Cited March 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 806 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,015 was recorded.
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $14,015 in total fines.
- $14,015
Federal fine
Mar 19, 2026
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 346 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 83.3 residents on an average day (76% of 110 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 40 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.