Cheri Brandt, an LPN at Columbine Commons Health and Rehab in Windsor since 2013, was honored on Thursday, January 25, with The DAISY Award. One of the team members who nominated Cheri wrote: “In honor of the DAISY Foundation’s intent to recognize the skill, compassion, and care that nurses everywhere provide, Cheri is an exceptional … Read more
A Look Back at the First Anniversary Celebration On February 1, 2023, Columbine Commons Health & Rehab proudly opened the doors to Lakes, its latest addition to the award-winning Windsor facility. Fast forward to February 5, 2024, and the Lakes facility commemorated its first anniversary with a joyous celebration. Situated at 1325 Main St. in Windsor, … Read more
Choosing the right type of home care is a pivotal decision that significantly impacts one’s well-being and quality of life. Columbine Poudre Home Care offers skilled medical care while Bloom at Home provides compassionate non-medical personal care. Both home care divisions are part of Columbine Health Systems and can work together to deliver a seamless continuum of care … Read more
Director of Admissions/Social Services at Lakeview Commons Susie Brailsford, our remarkably versatile Director of Admissions/Social Services at Lakeview Commons in Loveland, takes on many roles to ensure our residents’ well-being. Her primary focus is guiding families through the transition process of moving their loved ones into Lakeview Commons. She educates families about the services offered, … Read more
Alzheimer’s Association Care Partner Support Group Offered Monthly at Columbine’s Drake Center Dementia. Alzheimer’s. These words can alarm – and even overwhelm – both the person with this disease and their caregivers. Providing support to someone living with dementia can be challenging; it’s also normal for caregivers to feel an increase in their stress level. Alzheimer’s … Read more
Tips for Choosing Between Independent Living and Assisted Living Choosing the right senior living option is a momentous decision that involves carefully considering an individual’s needs and preferences. Columbine Health Systems offers a full range of living facilities in Northern Colorado. Its continuum of care includes independent living and assisted living options. Below are some … Read more