Overview
Horizons Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Colorado average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Eckert. Its strongest area is quality of care (4 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 2.7 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 98% 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 November 7, 2024, found 11 health deficiencies, more than the Colorado average of 8.6. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 58% of Colorado nursing homes have been fined.
Horizons Care Center is a nonprofit facility with 45 certified beds, caring for about 37 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1989.
Medicare ratings
- 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.
Top 48%
Top 57%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- November 7, 2024
- Health deficiencies cited
- 11
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff2.72 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.73 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.68 hrs
- Nurse aides1.30 hrs
- Physical therapists0.12 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 45
- Average residents per day
- 37
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 1, 1989
- 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