STORYBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION – FORT COLLINS, CO

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation

1005 E ELIZABETH ST, Fort Collins, CO 80524
(970) 482-2525
60 beds
All Fort Collins facilities
2.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
5.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
75.83
Score /100
#5521
National Rank

#5521
of 14703 facilities
National
62.5% position
#91
of 210 in CO
State Rank
#6
of 13 in Larimer
County Rank
#5
of 8 in Fort Collins
City Rank
#1
of 3 in ZIP 80524
ZIP Rank






About Storybrook Care & RehabilitationStorybrook Care & Rehabilitation is located at 1005 E Elizabeth St, Fort Collins, CO, reachable at (970) 482-2525. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 60.0 certified beds and serves an average of 56 residents per day. It is part of the Sweetwater Care network (9 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1989-05-04. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation

Address

1005 E Elizabeth St, Fort Collins, CO 80524

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 60 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Limited Liability company
  • Resident Council: Both
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: SWEETWATER CARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Excellent (5★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 10 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Improving over 5 years
75.83
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#5521 of 14703 nationally – #91 of 210 in Colorado

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation may be considered for families with limited options in Fort Collins, CO, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

5 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightStorybrook Care & Rehabilitation currently provides 3 hours 5 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 38 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 53.8%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 5 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 54 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours34 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours38 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 34 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours25 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $98,959. 13 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 3
Total Fines Amount $98959.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 3
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 160.5 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#5,521
of 14,703
National
Top 38%
#91
of 210
CO State
Top 43% in CO
#6
of 13
️ Larimer County
#6 of 13
#5
of 8
️ Fort Collins
#5 of 8
#1
of 3
ZIP 80524
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation ranks 5521st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 75.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within CO, it ranks 91st out of 210 nursing homes. In Fort Collins, it ranks 5th out of 8 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,765 nationally and RN hours rank #6,135 nationally (#133 in CO).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank CO State Rank Note
2022 3.20 #10,389 / 14,703 #161 / 210 Below average
2023 3.29 #9,668 / 14,703 #129 / 210 Below average
2024 3.09 #11,937 / 14,703 #141 / 210 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 3.20 #11,641 / 14,703 #139 / 210 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 3.08 #12,765 / 14,703 #165 / 210 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank CO State Rank Note
2022 0.85 #3,300 / 14,703 #105 / 210 Top 25%
2023 0.77 #3,645 / 14,703 #102 / 210 Top 25%
2024 0.63 #5,619 / 14,703 #117 / 210 Above average
2025 0.49 #8,759 / 14,703 #174 / 210 Below average
2026 0.63 #6,135 / 14,703 #133 / 210 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1989-05-04. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (970) 482-2525 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 75.8/100, placing it #5521 of 14703 facilities nationally and #91 of 210 in Colorado. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation receives a reported average of 3 hours 5 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 38 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 34 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 54 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 34 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 53.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $98,959. 13 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 3 fine(s) totaling $98,959, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 3. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 160.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation ranks 5521st out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 75.8/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within CO, it ranks 91st out of 210 nursing homes. In Fort Collins, it ranks 5th out of 8 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #12,765 nationally and RN hours rank #6,135 nationally (#133 in CO). Our composite quality score of 75.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Fort Collins, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/colorado/fort-collins/

Contact and Location

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Address

1005 E ELIZABETH ST, Fort Collins, CO 80524
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Legal Name

STORYBROOK CARE & REHABILITATION LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 60
Average Residents / Day 56 (94% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Limited Liability company
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Larimer County, CO
City Fort Collins, CO
ZIP Code 80524
Approved Since May 4, 1989
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 065257
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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