Life Care Center Of Longmont
Longmont, CO · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 065282) · 187 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $32,860
Phone: (303) 776-5000 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Life Care Center of Longmont has a CMS overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Colorado state average of 3.13. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Life Care Center of Longmont reports 4.01 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.82 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 45.2%. Its CMS staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars.
Life Care Center of Longmont has 1 federal fine on record totaling $32,860.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Life Care Center of Longmont is a for-profit nursing home in Longmont, Boulder County, Colorado, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since August 17, 1990. The facility maintains 187 certified beds with an average daily census of 120.7 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the Colorado state average of 3.13. This overall score reflects a Health Inspection rating of 2 stars, a Quality Measures rating of 5 stars, and a Staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 0.82 RN hours per resident per day. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 45.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine on this facility's history, totaling $32,860.00. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available data for this facility.
Life Care Center of Longmont is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which operates 194 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.4 stars. There has been no ownership change in the past 12 months for this facility.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to verify current details, including inspection results and any updates to ratings, directly on the Care Compare website before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the Colorado state average of 3.13.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.01 hours per resident per day, including 0.82 RN hours per resident per day, with a 45.2% nursing turnover rate; its CMS staffing rating is 3 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $32,860.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 187 certified beds and an average daily census of 120.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain, which includes 194 facilities nationwide averaging 3.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 17, 1990.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Health Inspections (2 stars here), Staffing (3 stars), Quality Measures (5 stars), and an overall composite rating (3 stars) combining these factors.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not specified in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 3037765000 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This information is not available in CMS data; contact the facility at 3037765000 for a tour and check the inspection report on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/065282?state=CO.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.