nursing home in Fort Collins, CO

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation

1005 E Elizabeth St, Fort Collins, CO 80524 · (970) 482-2525

★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★1
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation at a glance

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation is a 60-bed for-profit nursing home in Fort Collins, Colorado (Larimer County).

CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Colorado average of 3.2.

Residents receive about 3.7 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 19, 2024) found 14 health citations. The Colorado average is 8.7.

Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $36,180.

Nursing staff turnover is 50% per year (state average 47.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Limited Liability Company
Beds
60
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Sweetwater Care
Medicare-certified since
May 4, 1989
Resident/family council
Both
County
Larimer County
CMS Certification Number
065257

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53.2 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 54.1 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.1 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)2 / 54 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.68 hrsColorado average3.72 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.68 hrs3.72 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.66 hrs0.82 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.35 hrs2.21 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.27 hrs3.29 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%47.1%45.8%Worse
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%44.6%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility14Colorado average9U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)1499Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)423Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)151.57480.6Worse

Penalties

This facility2Colorado average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$36,180$22,802$30,972Worse
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)211Worse

Size

MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6094107
Average residents per day577586
Occupancy94.2%80.7%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility5.7%Colorado average3.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)5.7%3.4%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)0.9%3.4%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)29.8%20%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%1.4%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.6%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)8.2%13.4%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)5.3%13.3%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)6.5%4.7%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)31.5%8.8%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)17.1%11.5%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)20%21.2%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.3%94.7%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.9%93.5%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility3.8%Colorado average1.6%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Colorado and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityColorado avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)3.8%1.6%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)76.1%75.6%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)96.6%76.4%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 34 health deficiencies and 18 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 5 citations involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
December 22, 2025
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 22, 2025
Complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
October 15, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected October 16, 2025
October 15, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 16, 2025
June 3, 2025
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 4, 2025
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 5, 2024
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0331
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 5, 2024
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 30, 2024
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 18, 2024
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 3, 2024
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 7, 2024
September 19, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected November 12, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0572
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 13, 2024
September 19, 2024
Standard
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 13, 2024
April 11, 2023
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 8, 2023
April 11, 2023
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected July 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected July 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected July 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0867
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 7, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 12, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 12, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0805
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected July 10, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0813
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 12, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2023
April 11, 2023
Standard
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0685
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 12, 2023
January 18, 2022
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 25, 2022
January 18, 2022
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 23, 2022
January 18, 2022
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 11, 2022
January 18, 2022
Fire safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 24, 2022
January 18, 2022
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 11, 2022
January 18, 2022
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 21, 2022
January 18, 2022
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 22, 2023
January 18, 2022
Standard
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0679
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 25, 2022
January 18, 2022
Standard
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 25, 2022
January 18, 2022
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 25, 2022
January 18, 2022
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 25, 2022
January 18, 2022
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 25, 2022

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 2 federal penalties in the past three years, including $36,180 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
October 15, 2025Fine$4,333
September 19, 2024Fine$31,847

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
CHESLEY, AARON
Individual
5% or greater indirect ownership interest—10/16/2024
CHESLEY, AARON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
GAMETT, JAMES
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
SWEETWATER CARE OPCO LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
GAMETT, JAMES
Individual
general partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
AJC HEALTHCARE LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
GAMETT, JAMES
Individual
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
JBG PARTNERS LLC
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
J&S GAMETT NEVADA TRUST
Organization
indirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
CHESLEY, AARON
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/10/2025
GAMETT, JAMES
Individual
individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE09/30/2025
CHESLEY, AARON
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
GAMETT, JAMES
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
CHESLEY, AARON
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024
GAMETT, JAMES
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/16/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation's rating?

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Colorado nursing homes is 3.2 stars.

How many inspection citations did Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 14 citations, compared with a Colorado average of 8.7. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation?

It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Sweetwater Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation and how do I contact it?

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation is at 1005 E Elizabeth St, Fort Collins, CO 80524. Phone: (970) 482-2525.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.