Accel At Longmont

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  • Interior

    A spacious and well-lit gym with exercise equipment and seating area.

  • Outdoors

    A group of people helping an elderly man in a wheelchair with an American flag outdoors.

  • Decor

    A cozy studio apartment with a kitchenette and a bed, featuring warm decor.

  • Building

    A modern building with stone pillars under a clear blue sky.

  • Architecture

    A modern architectural building with stone pillars and a covered entrance under a partly cloudy sky.

  • Bedroom

    A well-furnished hospital room featuring a comfortable bed and bedside amenities.

  • Dining

    A modern dining area with orange chairs and white tables, featuring elegant lighting and contemporary decor.

  • Landscaping

    A cozy outdoor patio area with wooden furniture against a scenic mountain backdrop.

  • Lighting

    Modern office reception area with stylish interior design and lighting.

  • Entrance

    The image shows the entrance to a modern building with a covered walkway supported by stone columns.

  • Artwork

    A modern dining or conference room with a large wooden table, beige upholstered chairs, and contemporary artwork on the walls.

  • Outdoor

    A group of people, including individuals in wheelchairs, participate in an outdoor gathering under a covered area.

  • Patio

    Outdoor patio with furniture overlooking a mountain view.

  • Pathway

    A well-maintained park with a concrete pathway leading to a pavilion under a clear blue sky.

Accel At Longmont

Accel At Longmont is a nursing home community in Longmont, CO.

Information last verified:

1960 South Fordham Street, Longmont, CO 80503

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.6 from 104 reviews
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Overall Review of Accel At Longmont

differentiator 16 reviews mention this

Therapy support gets praised

Rehabilitation therapy is a standout strength across many stays.

Multiple reviewers describe physical, occupational, and speech therapy as effective and motivating, with noticeable progress such as getting back to walking, improving swallowing, and returning home. Families also mention that staff explained rehab goals and provided education for care after discharge. Even among more critical comments, therapy quality is often singled out as better than other parts of the stay.

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is frequently noted

Residents and families often describe staff as kind and supportive.

Across many reviews, people mention courteous, respectful, and caring staff who treat residents well and respond to needs. Several families say they felt included in care conversations or supported during stressful recovery periods. At the same time, a smaller set of comments point to communication gaps or delays, suggesting the experience can depend on staffing and day-to-day execution.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food is a recurring point of frustration for some residents.

Some reviewers say the food improved and is good or better than most, and others mention specific diet needs being handled. Others report meals that were barely edible, served cold, or not meeting diabetic expectations, with residents still struggling to eat comfortably. A few comments also connect food complaints to larger issues like shortages or inconsistent service.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Understaffing affects timeliness

Understaffing shows up in reports of long waits for help.

Several reviews describe delays responding to call lights and requests, including waits that stretched to hours for assistance with bathroom needs or basic care. Multiple reviewers connect these gaps to understaffing and say they had to repeatedly follow up to get medications, information, or routines completed. A few people also raise safety concerns tied to slow response times and supervision.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Billing and coverage cause concerns

Billing and insurance coverage are major concerns in some reviews.

Some reviewers report problems after admissions, including being billed as private pay when they expected insurance coverage and disputes about refunds and amounts owed. Others describe lengthy billing follow-up and paperwork not being sent when promised. These comments often frame the financial experience as disappointing or stressful, even when other parts of care were viewed positively.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 76 resident community capacity 76 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Front Range Orthopedics Physical Therapy (0.3 miles)
  • CHPG Primary Care Southwest Longmont (0.8 miles)
  • Front Range Orthopedics & Spine (2 miles)
  • Colorado Sleep Institute (2 miles)
  • Denvar Allergy & Asthma Associationc (2 miles)
  • Native Roots Dispensary (2 miles)
  • Front Range Eye Physicians (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Caprese Trattoria (1 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (1 miles)
  • Culver's (1 miles)
  • Fuzzy's Taco Shop (1.1 miles)
  • Modmarket (2.2 miles)
  • Goodfella's Restaurant & Bakery (2.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Village At The Peaks & RPX (1.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Flatirons Community Church Longmont (1.1 miles)
  • Lifebridge Christian Church (5 miles)
  • White Fields Community Church (5.7 miles)
  • Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (9.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)
  • Bucks Family Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • Longs Peak Hospital Pharmacy (4.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (5 miles)

Transportation

  • Vance Brand Airport (LMO) (2.2 miles)
  • Niwot Park-n-ride (3.1 miles)
  • Boulder Municipal Airport (8.3 miles)

Parks

  • Niwot Children's Park (2.9 miles)
  • Hover Park (3.2 miles)
  • Stephen Day Park (5.3 miles)
  • Creekside Park (7.5 miles)
  • St Vrain State Park (8.1 miles)
  • East Palo Park (8.5 miles)
  • Rothman Open Space (9.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Ozo Coffee (3.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Ziggi's Coffee (3.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Aperitivo (5.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Longmont Clinic (3.2 miles)
  • Longmont Surgery Center (3.2 miles)
  • Boulder Community Hospital (9.7 miles)
  • Western NPHRLGY Mtblic Bone (9.9 miles)

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