Horizons Care Center

    11411 CO-65, Eckert, CO 81418
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Clean beautiful facility, warm community

    I'm very pleased with the care my loved one receives - the staff are consistently skilled, caring and friendly, the facility is clean and beautiful, residents seem joyful, meals are tasty with dietician input, and there are plenty of structured activities and welcoming common areas. Overall it feels like a warm, family-like community I'd recommend.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.91·(11)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.2
    • Staff

      3.4
    • Meals

      4.6
    • Amenities

      2.3
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • High-quality dining and appealing menus
    • Dietician involvement in nutritional planning
    • Friendly, compassionate nursing staff
    • Skilled clinical and rehabilitation staff
    • Engaging, structured activities and social programs
    • Clean, well-maintained interior spaces
    • Welcoming, family-like community atmosphere
    • Accessible common and social areas
    • On-site memory-care unit

    Cons

    • Chronic understaffing
    • Inconsistent clinical care responsiveness
    • Gaps in rehabilitation services and discharge planning
    • Staff conduct and resident dignity
    • Deficiencies in management transparency and responsiveness
    • Lapses in personal-property management
    • Sanitation concerns in staff areas and outbuildings
    • Institutional, bland memory-care accommodations
    • High cost relative to perceived care quality

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews for Horizons Care Center present a mixed picture with distinct strengths and recurring operational concerns. Many families and visitors praise the facility’s dining program, noting appealing menus and active dietician involvement. Several reviewers also describe friendly and compassionate nursing staff, skilled clinical and rehabilitation personnel, engaging activity schedules, and well-maintained common areas that contribute to a family-like community atmosphere. The facility offers an on-site memory-care unit and accessible social spaces that some residents and families find pleasant and supportive.

    At the same time, a number of reviews describe consistent operational weaknesses that prospective families should evaluate closely. Staffing levels are described as inadequate at times, producing delays in clinical responsiveness and uneven day-to-day care. Rehabilitation services and discharge-planning processes are another recurring concern: accounts include uneven therapy delivery and instances where rehabilitation did not meet expectations, suggesting variability in therapy outcomes and potential pressure around placement decisions.

    Several reviewers raised issues about staff conduct and the tone of communication with residents and families; these comments reflect concerns about resident dignity and respectful interactions. Management responsiveness and transparency were also questioned in multiple accounts, with families describing difficulty getting timely, candid answers about care problems or property issues. Lapses in personal-property handling and sanitation concerns in staff areas and outbuildings were reported, indicating potential gaps in operational oversight and environmental maintenance.

    Facility environment impressions vary: while many describe clean, attractive interiors and joyful resident interactions, the memory-care wing is sometimes characterized as institutional or bland. Cost is another factor to consider—some families perceive the price point as high relative to the level of care and responsiveness they experienced.

    Given the polarized feedback, prospective residents and families should perform targeted inquiries during tours: ask for current staffing ratios, request documentation of therapy plans and expected rehabilitation outcomes, review property-inventory and belongings procedures, inspect staff areas and sanitation practices, and discuss management complaint-resolution protocols. If there are specific serious allegations or regulatory actions, request documentation or status updates. A careful in-person assessment and direct questions to leadership can help clarify whether the facility’s strengths align with an individual’s care priorities and expectations.

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    Medicare Ratings

    3·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

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    Horizons Care Center is located at 11411 CO-65, Eckert, CO, 81418.

    About Horizons Care Center

    Horizons Care Center sits on nine acres of rural land at 11411 Highway 65 in Eckert, Colorado, where you'll see lawns, gardens with raised planters for vegetables and flowers, an outdoor oasis with a water fountain, plenty of birds, and space for family or friends to visit, and inside you'll find features like a reading room, hot tub, wellness room, and a hairdresser's parlor, plus private rooms and a new rehab therapy gym with a courtyard outside, so residents get a mix of comfort and activity. The center cares for up to 79 people and is run by Volunteers of America, and offers many care options, including Memory Care with special Alzheimer's programs, Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home Care, Adult Day Services, Skilled Nursing and Long-Term Care, Respite Care for short stays, Hospice Care, and Home Health Care that's Medicare-certified, with teams of licensed nurses, rehab therapists, nursing assistants, and social workers who develop personalized care plans with residents and physicians.

    Horizons Care Center provides help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, grooming, using the toilet, meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, and also group or home-delivered meals, and if needed, two-person transfers for extra help, plus wound care, injections, and catheter care. Residents have access to regular healthy meals, creative activities, a schedule of fitness classes, arranged daily events, movie nights, music and craft programs, and social nights, as well as music therapy, pet therapy, board games, and time in secured yard spaces for outdoor relaxation, since the building's protected to help keep folks safe if they're likely to wander.

    The facility has a focus on wellness and offers a rehab wing with physical, occupational, and speech therapy all in a modern gym, plus wound vac care and bariatric care for those who need it, and respite stays if a caregiver needs a break or when someone needs a short-term stay before going home from the hospital. The care teams, who are specially trained, meet regularly with residents and their doctors to shape individual plans, covering programs from diabetic management and cardiac rehabilitation to psychiatric services, and they support people dealing with behavioral health challenges, addiction treatment, and mental health concerns.

    Horizons Care Center has a community outlook, too, reaching out to veterans, people with disabilities, families, and folks experiencing homelessness, and connects people to food pantries, thrift stores, affordable housing solutions, and other resources, and in addition to caregiver training, social services, educational programs, and transportation services, the staff offers information and referrals for those needing extra support. The overall approach here keeps the focus on dignity, independence, and having a wide mix of choices for seniors, backed by staff who try to treat residents like family members, not only with health needs but with chances for life enrichment, spiritual support, and learning, in a place where there's plenty of room to grow, walk, relax, or join in the bustle of daily activities.

    People often ask...

    Horizons Care Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 11411 CO-65, Eckert, CO 81418.

    No, Horizons Care Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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