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Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center

Windsor, Colorado · CCN 065278

27 surveys since 2011, 9 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
186
Surveys
27
Harm or worse
9
Immediate jeopardy
1
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy1

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file18/27

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
104
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
THE ENSIGN GROUP
County
Weld
Medicare-certified since
1990

CMS ratings

Overall
1
Health inspection
1
Staffing
4
Quality measures
3

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 48 for-profit facilities of 100–127 beds in Colorado.

Last survey on record

Jul 21, 2026

111 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.333.30
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.84—
Annual nurse turnover53.7%44.3%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$71,640 across 4 penalties

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ12.3%K—L—
Actual harmG36.8%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD2250.0%E613.6%F1227.3%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 44 of the 186 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F8804×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F6003×

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

  • F5842×

    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.

  • F5852×

    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.

  • F6092×

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Jul 15, 2025

    Based on observation, record review and interviews, the facility failed to create an environment that protected residents from resident-to-resident abuse. This affected six (#2, #3, #5, #6, #8 and #10) of 10 residents out of 12 sample residents residing on three of five units (Mountain View South, Sunrise South, and Mountain View North) in the facility. 1. Resident-to-resident abuse on the Mountain View South UnitResident #4, with severe cognitive loss, exhibited physical aggression toward four residents (#2, #3, #5, and #10), all of whom were cognitively impaired and resided with Resident #4 in the Mountain View South unit. Resident #4 was known to wander aimlessly and in and out of other residents' rooms, and to significantly intrude on the privacy of others. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF684May 19, 2026

    Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to provide treatment and care in accordance with professional standards for one (#5) of six residents out of nine sample residents. Specifically, the facility failed to respond to Resident #5's failure to void following the removal of the resident's catheter in a timely manner, which delayed the resident's transfer to the hospital.Resident #5 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. Resident #5 was sent to the emergency department on 4/30/26 and returned the same day with an indwelling (tubing placed in the bladder) catheter for urinary retention and an order for an antibiotic. On 5/12/26 at approximately 1:30 p.m. the resident's indwelling catheter was removed per the physician's orders.On 5/12/26 at 7:45 p.m. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF692Dec 11, 2023

    Based on observations, record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure effective interventions were in place to address weight loss timely in one (#54) of seven residents out of 40 sample residents. Resident #54, who was identified as being at increased nutritional risk related to decreased oral intake and Alzheimer's disease, experienced a significant weight loss of 10.25% in a one month period of time and 12.42% in a three month period. The facility failed to ensure effective and timely interventions were in place to monitor, identify and prevent Resident #54's significant weight loss. The facility failed to monitor weekly weights, failed to consistently monitor meal intakes and failed to offer snacks when the resident refused or slept through meals. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF600Aug 25, 2022

    Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to take effective steps to prevent inappropriate sexual behavior that involved three of five residents (#49, #225, and #35), all cognitively impaired, who resided on the facility's all male secure unit. Specifically, the facility failed to implement measures to prevent inappropriate sexual behavior between Resident #49 and Resident #225, inappropriate sexual behavior between Resident #49 and Resident #35, and the potential for inappropriate sexual behavior among other residents on the unit. Resident #225 was admitted to the facility's all male secure unit from a sister facility where he had exhibited sexually inappropriate behaviors toward female residents. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Feb 22, 2022

    Based on observations, record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure each resident received adequate supervision and assistance devices to prevent accidents for one (#6) of six residents reviewed out of 15 sample residents. Resident #6 was on hospice services. The resident's minimum data set (MDS) assessment dated [DATE] revealed the resident required extensive staff assistance for transfers, requiring two plus persons' physical assistance. The resident had severe cognitive impairment. The care plan intervention dated 6/7/21 revealed the resident required a mechanical lift (Hoyer) with two staff assistance for transfers. The resident was inappropriately transferred by two staff members without the use of a mechanical Hoyer lift. […]

Read 26 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 26 of 186 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jul 21, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • May 19, 2026Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
  • Jan 15, 2026Standard6 findings
  • Jul 15, 2025Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 4, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 10, 2024Complaint3 findings
  • Dec 11, 2023Standard and complaint17 findings · 1 harm
  • Aug 7, 2023Complaint2 findings
Show the 19 earlier surveys
  • Aug 25, 2022Standard and complaint8 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 22, 2022Complaint7 findings · 1 harm
  • Jun 15, 2021Standard and complaint13 findings · 1 harm
  • Dec 14, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • May 18, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Jun 3, 2019Standard2 findings
  • Apr 5, 2018Standard9 findings
  • Jan 5, 2017Complaint3 findings
  • Oct 20, 2016Standard12 findings
  • Jul 21, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • May 19, 2016Complaint10 findings
  • Sep 10, 2015Standard14 findings
  • Dec 18, 2014Complaint2 findings
  • Jul 15, 2014Standard5 findings
  • Jun 18, 2013—14 findings · 1 harm
  • Oct 11, 2012—1 finding
  • Aug 13, 2012Standard15 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 1, 2012—2 findings
  • Jul 13, 2011—30 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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