RIVERBEND HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER

Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 821 Duffield Ct in Loveland, Colorado (ZIP 80537), within Larimer County. The facility operates with 100 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit corporate entity. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, with higher ratings reflecting better performance across measured categories. Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars. The facility received a 4-star rating in health inspections, which reflects the outcomes of on-site surveys conducted by state inspectors evaluating compliance with federal care standards. The staffing rating is 3 stars, representing a moderate level of nursing hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. The quality measure rating is 4 stars, based on clinical data such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, and functional decline among residents. Regarding payment options, Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Individuals and families seeking admission are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (970) 669-0345 to discuss current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance arrangements. When compared to national benchmarks, Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation Center performs above average in overall rating, health inspections, and quality measures, while its staffing rating aligns with the national midpoint. The national average overall star rating for nursing facilities is 3.0 stars. The facility's performance across most measured categories places it in a favorable position relative to many facilities across the country, though ratings are based on reported data and standardized inspections and represent one tool among many that individuals and families may use when evaluating care options in the Loveland, Colorado area.