Nursing home
Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center
710 3Rd St, Windsor, CO 80550 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of The Ensign Group (329 facilities) · 104 certified beds
Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Windsor, Colorado. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.84 hours per resident per day, above the Colorado average of 3.70. Its most recent inspection on Dec 11, 2023 cited 20 deficiencies. Note: it is a CMS Special Focus Facility under enhanced oversight and it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- Special Focus Facility candidateCMS lists this facility as a candidate for enhanced oversight.
- 3 fines totaling $42,860In CMS records: 3 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center compares
This facility vs. the Colorado and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Colorado avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.84 | 3.70 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.53 | 2.20 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.9% | 48.6% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 20.0 | 8.8 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 3 fines totaling $42,860, 3 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 15, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 15, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 15, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 15, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 15, 2026 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 15, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
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 · Jul 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Administration Deficiencies · Jul 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Administration Deficiencies · Jul 15, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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 · Feb 4, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jun 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 10, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 710 3Rd St
Windsor, CO 80550 - CMS certification #
- 065278
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 104
- Avg residents/day
- 82.8
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1990-06-01
- Chain
- The Ensign Group (329 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of The Ensign Group
The Ensign Group operates 329 nursing facilities across the United States. View all The Ensign Group facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Nurse 24 hours a day
- Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016, 6 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
Our Nursing staff provides 24-hour, round-the-clock care for our residents under the direction of our in-house physicians.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
OSHA workplace safety inspections
OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.
- Jun 6, 2022: monitoring inspection, partial (health). Case closed Oct 17, 2022. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC.
- Mar 8, 2016: complaint inspection, complete (health). Case closed Sep 30, 2016. 6 violations cited (3 serious, 3 other). Penalties: $11,475 proposed, $8,263 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as SSC Windsor Operating Company, LLC. Matched by street address; the name OSHA recorded differs from the community's.
Details
- Serious: Electrical equipment and installation (1910.303(g)(1)(iii)). Penalty $2,295 proposed, $1,607 now. To be fixed by Aug 27, 2016.
- Other than serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(c)(1)(iv)(b)). Penalty $3,060 proposed, $2,142 now. To be fixed by Aug 27, 2016.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(d)(2)(vii)(a)). Penalty $2,295 proposed, $1,607 now. To be fixed by Aug 27, 2016.
- Serious: Bloodborne pathogens (needles, blood and body fluids) (1910.1030(g)(2)(vii)(f)). Penalty $3,060 proposed, $2,142 now. To be fixed by Aug 27, 2016.
- Other than serious: Recording work-related injuries and illnesses (1904.7(b)(4)). Penalty $765 proposed, $765 now. To be fixed by Aug 27, 2016.
- Other than serious: Injury and illness log forms (OSHA 300 and 301) (1904.29(b)(3)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Aug 27, 2016.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Banner Fort Collins Medical Center, Fort Collins. 5.8 miles away, straight line. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Columbine Commons Health and Rehab LLC, Windsor. 1.6 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Tender Hearts Home Healthcare LLC, Windsor. 0.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Good Day Pharmacy. 6.1 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 80550 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Northern Colorado Home Therapy Dialysis (Fmc), Loveland, 6.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
062593-Fresenius Kidney Care Poudre Valley Dialysis, Fort Collins, 8.6 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Davita Loveland Central Dialysis, Loveland, 8.8 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 9 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 80550.
Accentcare Of Colorado, office in Loveland, 5.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Canyon Home Care & Hospice Of Loveland, office in Loveland, 7.0 miles away, straight line
Banner Hospice Of Northern Colorado, office in Greeley, 7.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Boulder Community Health, Longmont. 25.8 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: inland flooding relatively moderate, wildfire very low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave very low, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center staffed?
Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center reports 3.84 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Colorado average of 3.70.
Has Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 20 deficiencies. This facility is on CMS's Special Focus list for enhanced oversight.
How many beds does Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center have?
Pelican Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center is certified for 104 beds.