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Sierra Vista Healthcare Center in Loveland, CO

Sierra Vista Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Loveland, CO.

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821 Duffield Court, Loveland, CO 80537

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3.8 from 50 reviews
5 stars
32
4 stars
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3 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Sierra Vista Healthcare Center

common 34 reviews mention this

Staff compassion stands out

Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, compassionate staff.

Many reviews emphasize how kind and compassionate the staff feels day to day, including nurses, CNAs, and the broader care team. Several families say staff make them feel at ease and keep visitors included, while others highlight specific moments of care like updates, help with independence, and treating loved ones respectfully. A few reviews are sharply negative about care and staffing, but even those cite staff members as the main factor behind their experience.

common 7 reviews mention this

Communication keeps families in the loop

Families value regular communication about health updates.

Several reviews describe feeling informed, with nurses keeping families updated and staff explaining what is happening. Others mention coordination and help from social workers or care staff when navigating serious situations. On the other hand, a few reviews say communication broke down—such as difficulty reaching staff by phone or not hearing back after important calls—leading to frustration for family members.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is hit-or-miss

Some residents report cleanliness and odor issues.

Some reviews describe the building as clean, including comments about not smelling when touring and seeing a clean facility during visits. Other reviews raise concerns about strong odors, dirtiness, and laundry-related smells that left people without fresh clothing. A few of the negative cleanliness comments also connect cleanliness problems with broader trust issues about whether residents are being cared for properly.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Dining quality varies by experience

Dining satisfaction is inconsistent across reviews.

Some families praise the food, saying their loved one loves the meals and that the menu is well balanced. Others describe food service disappointments, including missed meals and poor choices compared to expectations. Reviews that discuss dining often tie the experience back to day-to-day operations and staffing levels.

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Therapy and rehab are emphasized

Rehab therapy is a frequent highlight in reviews.

Multiple reviews focus on the rehab therapy team, including PT and OT, and describe steady improvement and strong coordination of care. A few reviewers specifically mention outpatient and inpatient therapy experiences as a standout compared with expectations. Even in mixed reviews about care delivery, the need for assistance and support is discussed in the context of daily rehabilitation and help with mobility.

differentiator 3 reviews mention this

Memory care receives direct attention

Reviews mention memory care with hands-on support.

Several reviews describe care within a memory care unit and highlight how nurses keep families informed and provide supportive interactions. Families also mention comfort and assistance needs being addressed in that setting. These comments center on daily care experience for residents in memory care rather than activities or tours.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 100 resident community capacity 100 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

  • Van's Eyecare (0.5 miles)
  • Associates In Family Eyecare (1 miles)
  • Urology Center Of The Rockies (1.1 miles)
  • Take Care Clinic (1.1 miles)
  • Audiology & Hearing Aid Center (1.5 miles)
  • Banner Health Center (1.6 miles)
  • Healing Arts Family Medicine (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.5 miles)
  • Culver’s (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Burger King (1 miles)
  • Pourhouse Bar and Grill (1 miles)
  • Henry's Pub (1.1 miles)
  • Runza Drive Inn (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • Safeway Food & Drug (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Good Day Pharmacy at Boise Avenue (2.3 miles)
  • Good Day Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Green Tree Medicinals (6.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.1 miles)
  • Dark Heart Coffee Bar (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)

Parks

  • Benson Park Sculpture Garden (1.6 miles)
  • Boyd Lake State Park (3.7 miles)
  • Coyote Gulch Park (7.1 miles)
  • Fossil Creek Park (7.3 miles)
  • Windsor Highlands Park (7.9 miles)
  • Twin Silo Park (8.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Metro Lux 14 Theatres (5.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Clear View Behavioral Health (6.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Resurrection Fellowship (6.4 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (8.5 miles)

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