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Life Care Center of Greeley

4800 W 25TH ST, GREELEY, CO, 80634
(970) 330-6400
124 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
124
State license
0203TL
CMS facility ID
065368
Care type
Nursing home
Facility name
Life Care Center of Greeley
Street address
4800 W 25TH ST
City / state / ZIP
Greeley, CO 80634
Phone
(970) 330-6400
Website
State license #
0203TL

Life Care Center of Greeley is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Greeley, Colorado. It is licensed for 124 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Colorado (90 beds).

It is one of 19 senior care facilities in Greeley and 210 skilled nursing facilities across Colorado. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Life Care Center of Greeley 13 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, and CMS has imposed $12,285 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Life Care Centers of America
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Cross, Cindy
Officer — since 1998
Gauger, Daniel
Managing employee — since 2020
Life Care Centers of America, Inc.
Operational control — since 1997
Thurmond, Joan
Officer — since 2000

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
License status
Active
Licensed / certified since
1998-04-29
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$12,285 total
Last standard inspection
2024-07-16
Nurse staffing
3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$517 per day (≈ $15,720/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
55% Medicaid · 14% Medicare · 32% private/other
Occupancy
75% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
27% above the CO median of $407/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
124
Licensed as
Nursing Facilities
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2024-07-16Health inspection4 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-09
F-0686
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-08-09
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-05-03
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-09
2023-02-14Health inspection1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm found
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-01-15
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (8 citations)
2021-10-21Health inspection1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2021-11-20
2024-07-16Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-08-22
K-0372
D · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-08-06
2023-02-14Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0353
D · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-03-09
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-03-09
2021-10-21Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-01-06

Federal penalties

2024-07-16Fine$12,285
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 065368.
What people say on Google.
4.5268 ratings on Google
★★★★★Ruthann Zeena · 2026-07-02 · via Google

“We have met so many kind, considerate and professional staff members. The indoor and outdoor spaces are clean and beautiful. Our family member is very happy and has met many nice people. They have good things to say about staying at LifeCare. The oversized bird cage is so entertaining and unique! The ice cream bar is also a favorite with access to a nice courtyard. The rooms are large with…”

★★★★★Beth Rayner · 2026-03-16 · via Google

“My mom has been here a short period of time but compared to the other facilities she has experienced this by far the best ! The rooms are the largest I've seen at a facility. It's never an easy transition but they have made her feel welcomed and at home, I am thankful for this place. I have peace of mind which is priceless. Everyone is so kind.”

★★★★★Donald Mahalic · 2026-05-25 · via Google

“Life Care is the best care facility that I have visited. My sister was put there by her son. She loves the facility and the care she gets there. She also enjoys the birds that they have in there. It's a very good place.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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