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Life Care Center of Greeley

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise clean, well-maintained facility. Still worth an in-person visit.

4800 W 25th St, Greeley, CO 80634124 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.5/5

based on 247 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility is highly regarded for its cleanliness and effective rehabilitation therapy team, making it a strong candidate for post-surgery recovery. However, families should be aware of reported inconsistencies in weekend and night-shift staffing; we recommend asking specifically about call-light response protocols and how the facility ensures timely meal delivery during off-hours.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

247 reviews on Google
Life Care Center of Greeley is widely praised for its clean, well-maintained facility and a friendly, compassionate staff that frequently receives high marks for their dedication. While many families report excellent rehabilitation outcomes and attentive care, there is a recurring pattern of concerns regarding understaffing, particularly during weekends and night shifts, leading to delayed call light responses and inconsistent meal delivery. Families should be aware that while the majority of experiences are positive, some report significant lapses in communication and responsiveness during off-hours.

Quality Themes

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Food7.0Staff8.0Clean9.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms5.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Clean, well-maintained facility
  • Warm, attentive nursing and therapy staff
  • Effective rehabilitation programs
  • Welcoming and professional atmosphere

Concerns

  • Delayed response to call lights and patient needs (mentioned by 6 reviewers)
  • Inconsistent or late meal delivery (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Understaffing issues affecting quality of care (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Poor communication from administrative/admissions staff (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2344.32023(18)4.72024(72)4.72025(93)4.52026(22)

Distribution · 205 analyzed

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18
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How They Respond to Reviews

100%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed that you have a 100% response rate to online reviews; how do you use that feedback to improve the daily experience for residents?
  • 2With the facility having a 124-resident capacity, what specific protocols do you have in place to ensure call lights are answered promptly and that staff remain attentive to individual needs throughout the day?
  • 3I understand that rehabilitation is a strength here, but could you walk me through how you maintain consistent meal delivery and nutritional support for residents who require extra assistance?
  • 4Given the current staffing levels, how do you ensure that communication between the administrative team and family members remains proactive and clear?
  • 5What does a typical day look like for a resident in terms of social engagement and activities, and how do you encourage participation for those who might be more reserved?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency, what is your specific process for stabilizing a resident and how quickly are family members notified of changes in condition?

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Key Review Excerpts

My husband has been to several rehab facilities in the last few years. We feel that The Life Care Center in Greeley was the best for him. All the personnel from the top to the bottom are very caring and knowledgeable about their jobs.

Long-term resident's family · 2023★★★★★

The therapists were AMAZING but it's the other 23 hours a day you need to be careful with. My elderly, insulin dependent dad only had one meal Sunday because 'they forgot' to bring his meals.

Rehab patient's family · 2024★★☆☆☆

My mother was a resident there for 3 weeks and the care she received was beyond exceptional! They followed up after her stay to see how she was doing also.

Rehab patient's family · 2025★★★★★
Source: 247 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.80hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.77hrs
92%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
40%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
20%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

13

measures

Worse Than Avg

3

measures

Mixed Results

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measures

Long-Stay Residents
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility5.6%
Better than Avg
Here
5.6%
US
15.3%
CO
14.4%
Weld
21.4%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility31.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
31.2%
US
19.4%
CO
21.7%
Weld
27.8%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.6%
Better than Avg
Here
7.6%
US
14.4%
CO
13.8%
Weld
19.1%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility11.9%
Better than Avg
Here
11.9%
US
15.4%
CO
20.0%
Weld
22.2%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility87.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
87.3%
US
95.5%
CO
94.7%
Weld
93.9%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility4.7%
Better than Avg
Here
4.7%
US
12.1%
CO
8.5%
Weld
5.5%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility95.3%
Better than Avg
Here
95.3%
US
81.8%
CO
76.3%
Weld
81.7%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility94.6%
Better than Avg
Here
94.6%
US
79.7%
CO
75.6%
Weld
81.5%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
CO
1.5%
Weld
1.7%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

4deficiencies
1penalties
Well below state avg (8.8)
$12,285 in fines

Life Care Center of Greeley shows a mixed record with 13 deficiencies across three surveys, primarily in fire safety systems, accident prevention, and resident care. Fire safety issues appear most frequently, with problems in smoke barriers and sprinkler systems recurring across multiple inspections. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the facility has struggled with maintaining consistent safety standards, suggesting families should inquire about current safety protocols and quality improvement measures during visits.

Jul 16, 2024Routine
6
0686Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0689Actual harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0324Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

0372Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Feb 14, 2023Routine
5
0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0923Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

0353Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0600Potential for harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Oct 21, 2021Routine
2
0689Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0511Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Jul 16, 2024

$12,285

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Life Care Center of Greeley

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Life Care Centers of America

Chain Size

194 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.5/5 · Rank 30 of 194 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Gauger, DanielW-2 Managing EmployeeCross, CindyOfficer / DirectorThurmond, JoanOfficer / DirectorLife Care Centers of America, INC.Manager
Source: Medicare provider data

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