Horizons Care Center in Eckert, CO
Horizons Care Center is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Eckert, Colorado (Delta county) . Pricing, Ratings, Activities, and Comparisons can be viewed below. Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews for Horizons Care Center are also available.
They have 79 beds and 58 residents (which would leave 21 beds available). Horizons Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Church related ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside of a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.
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HORIZONS CARE CENTER
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Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)
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Prices and Length of Stay
According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Horizons Care Center to Medicare is $738.38 per day (compared to a Colorado average of $710.04) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $472.89 per day (after any deductible and coinsurance).
It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.
Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique (Supplemental Insurance Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Horizons Care Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.
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They are located at the following address: 11411 Highway 65 in Eckert Colorado 81418.
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They can be reached by phone at (970) 835-2600.
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Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Horizons Care Center began on Jul 01, 1989.
Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 05650106
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NOVITAS (COLORADO)
CMS Regional Office: Denver
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 79
Alzheimer's Beds: 16
Multi-Facility Name: Volunteers of America
Staff Size
Horizons Care Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.81 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 9.18 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Horizons Care Center. Read how FTE is defined.
Medicare and Medicaid Ratings
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 4 stars 
Health Inspection Rating: 3 stars 
Staff Rating: 4 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars
Registered Nurses Rating: 4 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.
Ratings Comparison
Horizons Care Center in ECKERT, Colorado has 79 beds compared to a Colorado average of 93.02 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had 58 residents compared to a CO average of 69.98 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 73.42% occupancy rate compared to a Colorado average of 75.23% and a national average of 81.38%.
Horizons Care Center's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
4 stars compared to a CO average of 3.57 and a National average of 3.31. - Health Inspection Rating:
3 stars compared to a CO average of 2.69 and a National average of 2.78. - Staffing Rating:
4 stars compared to a CO average of 3.51 and a National average of 2.89. - Quality Measures Rating:
3 stars compared to a CO average of 4.15 and a National average of 3.95. - RN Only Rating:
4 stars compared to a CO average of 3.85 and a National average of 3.05.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.6 for Horizons Care Center versus the CO average of 3.55 and a national average of 3.20.
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Ownership, Operational, and Management for Horizons Care Center
| Organization | Role |
|---|---|
| Volunteers Of America National Services | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest |
| Volunteers Of America National Services | Operational/managerial Control |
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