The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited November 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
RIVERBEND HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER
LOVELAND, CO · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation Center in Loveland, CO has an overall 4 out of 5 stars, with solid health inspection and quality ratings. Staffing is متوسط at 3 out of 5 stars, and reported nurse staffing is 3.14 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark; there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.1359 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 27, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1359.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.63
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.51
- Nurse aides
- 1.99
- Weekend nursing
- 2.81
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
36.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
2.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
20.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
26.7%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.4%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.7%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
25.7%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
11.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
83.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
51.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited November 2021 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited February 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited November 2021 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to make food and drinks appealing and served them at a safe, appetizing temperature. Cited June 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 804 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of THE ENSIGN GROUP · 338 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 79.4 residents on an average day (79% of 100 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 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.