Welcome to Accel at Longmont
Enhancing the lives of every resident we serve.
1960 S. Fordham Street
Longmont, CO 80503
http://accelatlongmont.com/
Accel at Longmont combines premium skilled nursing and rehabilitative healthcare with luxurious accommodations and amenities – providing a hotel-like experience while you heal. Our dedicated healthcare team delivers comprehensive healthcare services, from skilled nursing care to inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation care.
We know that you have many choices when selecting a skilled nursing and rehabilitative community for you or your loved one. In every service we provide, you can expect to find exceptional, continuous, compassionate care. We invite you to visit our community and discover all that Accel at Longmont has to offer.
MISSION
Our mission is to provide excellence in clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents – while achieving “quadruple aim” goals of better individual healthcare, better population health, lower costs, and an improved clinician experience. We strive to drive performance and outcomes that are consistent with the demands of acute care partners and payor organizations.
VISION
Our vision is to provide integrated post-acute healthcare services and technologies that reduce rehospitalizations, generate quality clinical outcomes and customer service, navigate patients cost effectively through post-acute care, and reduce costly outliers for providers – all while developing industry-leading clinical programs and fostering relationships with strategic partners.
ABOUT THERAPY DOG TEAMS AT THIS FACILITY:
Accel at Longmont is a vetted facility working closely with Therapy Dogs Boulder County to bring some wonderful dog therapy to residents who greatly appreciate the interaction on a daily basis. The Accel at Longmont Therapy Dog program is a totally volunteer program with team visits presently on every Friday each week at 2pm.
Teams (a team is a handler and dog) are signed up on a regular visiting schedule. The team choices for visit scheduling are:
– Once each week, same day/time
– 2nd & 4th weeks of the month, same day/time
– 1st, 3rd & 5th weeks of the month, same day/time
All teams are required to take a schedule available to them using the above choices. There are no floating schedules or visitations. All teams are part of a group email list so they can communicate absences and emergency coverage. A monthly schedule is created and sent to all teams and administration just before the beginning of each new month.
Requirements:
- Therapy Dog Registration: All teams must be registered with a therapy dog association. The accepted registration memberships are:
– Alliance of Therapy Dogs (www.therapydogs.com)
– PetPartners(www.petpartners.org
If you are not presently registered with any association, we can help you to get started on that process. Simply indicate your status on the application form below.
2. A copy of proof regarding your dog is current on the Rabies Vaccination. A vet record is acceptable.
3. A copy of proof showing your dog was fecal tested and the test was negative within the last 12 months.
Are you interested in being a therapy dog team with Accel at Longmont?
If you would like to make application to be a therapy dog team with Accel at Longmont, please click on the following Facility Application Form link which will take you to the Facility application page. If you would like to make application to more than one Facility, please read about their requirements first before selecting them on the application:
DOGS ONLY, please
Facility Application Form