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Poudre Canyon Rehabilitation and Nursing

1000 S Lemay Ave, Fort Collins, Colorado 80524

Medicare lists this as a Special Focus Facility, a home with a history of serious quality issues that receives more frequent inspections.

Overview

Poudre Canyon Rehabilitation and Nursing has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Colorado average of 3.1. It ranks 7th of 8 nursing homes in Fort Collins. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 97% of nursing homes in Colorado (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on January 22, 2025, found 18 health deficiencies, more than the Colorado average of 8.6. 11 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $48,308 in the past three years.

Poudre Canyon Rehabilitation and Nursing is a for-profit facility with 83 certified beds, caring for about 68 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1982.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Fort Collins7th of 8 facilities

Top 88%

Within 100 miles119th of 128 facilities

Top 93%

In Colorado193rd of 208 facilities

Top 93%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
January 22, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
18
Complaint-related deficiencies
11
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $48,308
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff2.72 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.68 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.50 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.54 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.01 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
83
Average residents per day
68
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
July 1, 1982
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes