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Best Assisted Living in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 455 assisted living communities in Colorado using Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in CO
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Jun 2026
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455 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,232The average monthly cost across facilities in Colorado. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Colorado. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.

MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs
AL
IL
MC
Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs)
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 76
Rank #226 / 533
Yes
44
Facility 44
CO AVG 51
Rank #549 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 BedA+David HillMackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLCPrivate pay
Brookdale Boulder Creek
AL
Boulder (Glenwood Grove - North Iris)
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 76
Rank #198 / 533
Yes
53
Facility 53
CO AVG 51
Rank #445 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Nicholas DegirolamoBrookdale Senior Living Communities IncPrivate pay
Brookdale Fort Collins Assisted Living
AL
Fort Collins
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 76
Rank #237 / 533
Yes
72
Facility 72
CO AVG 51
Rank #193 / 872
SuiteA+Farron BernhardtBrookdale Senior Living Communities, IncPrivate pay
Springbrooke Retirement
AL
IL
MC
RC
Denver (East)
151
Facility 151
CO AVG 76
Rank #41 / 533
Yes
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 51
Rank #68 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Fanny RouseSpringfield Group LLCPrivate pay
Keystone Place at Legacy Ridge
AL
IL
Westminster (North Central Westminster)
100
Facility 100
CO AVG 76
Rank #161 / 533
Yes
53
Facility 53
CO AVG 51
Rank #445 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Melissa WardKeystone Federal LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid
Brookdale Greenwood Village
AL
IL
MC
NH
Greenwood Village
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 76
Rank #198 / 533
Yes
71
Facility 71
CO AVG 51
Rank #208 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private / PrivateB-Tabetha HoustonArc Greenwood Village, IncPrivate pay, Medicare
Legend of Broomfield
AL
MC
Broomfield
103
Facility 103
CO AVG 76
Rank #151 / 533
Yes
57
Facility 57
CO AVG 51
Rank #392 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+William BeckLw Broomfield Opco LLCPrivate pay
Balfour Riverfront Park
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Ballpark District)
100
Facility 100
CO AVG 76
Rank #161 / 533
Yes
91
Facility 91
CO AVG 51
Rank #34 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Kristen Curran-BrookhamWell Balfour Tenant LLCPrivate pay
Gardens on Quail
AL
MC
Arvada (Allendale Area)
96
Facility 96
CO AVG 76
Rank #176 / 533
Yes
54
Facility 54
CO AVG 51
Rank #430 / 872
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Mariah RuellGqops, LLCPrivate pay
Bonaventure of Castle Rock
AL
IL
MC
Castle Rock (Low Meadow Boulevard)
88
Facility 88
CO AVG 76
Rank #213 / 533
No
34
Facility 34
CO AVG 51
Rank #637 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Heather BrownBonaventure Of Castle Rock LLCPrivate pay
Sunrise of Boulder
AL
MC
Boulder (Winding Trail)
110
Facility 110
CO AVG 76
Rank #108 / 533
Yes
45
Facility 45
CO AVG 51
Rank #535 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-Jennifer TerryWelltower Opco Group, LLCPrivate pay
Sunrise of Westminster
AL
MC
RC
Westminster (East Central Westminster)
109
Facility 109
CO AVG 76
Rank #120 / 533
Yes
22
Facility 22
CO AVG 51
Rank #734 / 872
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-Angela ArchibaldSzr Second Westminster Assisted Living LLCPrivate pay
Sunrise at Orchard
AL
NH
MC
Littleton (Cherry Ridge)
108
Facility 108
CO AVG 76
Rank #123 / 533
Yes
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 51
Rank #244 / 872
Studio / 1 BedA-Jason VandagriffSzr Orchard Al LLCPrivate pay
Brookdale Monument Valley Park
AL
MC
Colorado Springs (Downtown)
75
Facility 75
CO AVG 76
Rank #257 / 533
No
81
Facility 81
CO AVG 51
Rank #99 / 872
Studio / 2 BedA+Lorelei BroxsonBrookdale Place Of Colorado Springs LLCPrivate pay
Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus
AL
IL
MC
Greeley (Cedarwoods)
105
Facility 105
CO AVG 76
Rank #141 / 533
Yes
35
Facility 35
CO AVG 51
Rank #627 / 872
Studio / 1 BedA+Miss Ing Admin InformationWgcc LLCPrivate pay
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The Gardens at ViewPointe

555 S Rockrimmon Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Overview of The Gardens at Viewpointe

Nestled in El Paso County, Colorado Springs, CO, The Gardens at Viewpointe is a compassionate senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residents can comfortably relax knowing their needs are met by a dedicated care team available 24/7, complemented with a licensed nurse supervision and 24-hour emergency call systems for added security and safety. The community provides residents with various care services, including personal care assistance, medication management, regular health assessments, and monitoring for chronic conditions.

Each day is an opportunity to make new connections, learn new things, and continue past passions with a broad range of exciting activities and community amenities designed to foster meaningful engagement, leisure, and relaxation. Residents have plenty of time to focus on their well-being with maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services provided. Here, residents are guaranteed to flourish and thrive with comprehensive care services and a nurturing environment.

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Overview of Pine Grove Crossing

A one-of-a-kind senior living community situated in Cottonwood Drive, Parker, CO, Pine Grove Crossing offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Featuring a wide selection of purposely-designed floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments equipped with kitchenettes and other necessities, the community ensures a cozy and safe residence. With its dedication to providing individuals with dementia and related diseases proper care and support, Pine Grove Crossing fosters familiarity and comfort with memory care accommodations separated within the community. Experience comfort and safety like no other and live life to the fullest.

Pine Grove Crossing promotes a warm and welcoming environment, orchestrating a wide array of activities in and out of the campus for seniors’ leisure and wellness. Moreover, the community strives to meet residents’ dietary needs and tastes with healthy and delicious meals served restaurant style. With its enticing urban backyard patio and serene common spaces like a library and a gym, seniors thrive and enjoy their golden years wholly.

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Overview of Gardens Care Senior Living – Homestead

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, Gardens Care Senior Living Homestead graces a 4.25-acre campus, featuring 24 Independent Living cottages and 35 Assisted Living apartments. This assisted living community presents premier assisted living with a relaxed atmosphere, complemented by a dedicated 24-hour staff, ensuring residents receive attentive care around the clock. The Assisted Living apartments have mini-kitchens and full private bathrooms, providing seniors with comfort and convenience. They have the luxury to choose between one-bedroom apartments or studio apartments, catering to their preferences.

Embracing a sense of community, Gardens Care Senior Living Homestead offers beautiful common areas, including two outside patios, ideal for visiting, dining, or simply relishing the great outdoors. The newly remodeled lodge, private suites, salon, library, billiard room, and theater room contribute to the array of inviting spaces available to residents. Discover a place where seniors can savor their golden years with comfort, joy, and peace of mind at Gardens Care Senior Living Homestead.

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Marycrest Assisted Living

2850 Columbine Rd, Denver, CO 80221
Overview of Marycrest Assisted Living

Based in Denver, Marycrest is a specialized, assisted living community inspired by the Sisters of St. Francis of Penance & Christian Charity’s Sacred Heart Provence. Within this community, compassionate team members work with residents and families to design life-enhancement plans that reach personalized wellness and spiritual goals. Marycrest’s Serenity residence is an affordable senior living community for individuals ages 55 and older. In addition to seniors,
Marycrest’s Harmony residence is home to individuals who are living with neurological impairments, cognitive disabilities, and physical disabilities. Residents of Harmony are generally younger adults, ages 20-65, who benefit from a private living environment that features therapy, clinical care, and community wellness programming.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Pueblo

Primrose Retirement Community of Pueblo is one of the city’s best independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities. The senior living home programs and activities help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence. Holistic wellness is the goal of the dedicated team of professionals; they ensure that the vibrant home-like atmosphere presents a feeling that elevates their daily living.

Community features include a billiards room, a computer lounge, a chapel, a library, a salon, and a quiet area. Services include handicapped-accessible features, housekeeping, an emergency response system, and washer/dryer hookups.

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Hillcrest of Loveland

535 N Douglas Ave, Loveland, CO 80537
Overview of Hillcrest of Loveland

Located in the beautiful community of Loveland, CO, the Hillcrest of Loveland is a welcoming senior living community that provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Here, residents can select from a well-appointed and cozy accommodations including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroon. In terms of memory care services, this community offers the MBK Mind + Body Wellness Memory Care Program encompassing all the concerns and needs of those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Dedicated to providing a person-first care and services, residents can enjoy diverse programs and opportunities through its MBK Senior Living Signature Programs catering to the whole-body support and care that every resident deserves. With Hillcrest of Loveland, seniors are guaranteed a secure living experience.

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Overview of Woodland Estates Senior Living

Residing in the harmonious neighborhood of South Roslyn Street, Denver, CO, Woodland Estates Senior Living is an idyllic senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community features cozy and elegant accommodations, ensuring seniors enjoy a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. With a team of kind and reliable professionals delivering top-tier care and assistance, seniors can rest assured of thriving and living to their potential.

Enjoy fun activities and mingle with friends through a variety of exciting events for an active and well-engaged lifestyle. Here, residents indulge in exquisite and healthy meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Woodland Estates Senior Living strives to create a safe place for seniors to spend their golden years doing the things they love while having a trusted community by their side.

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Overview of Lakewood Reserve

Lakewood Reserve is an exceptional senior living community in Colorado. This assisted living community with memory care services embraces the diverse needs of its residents, providing both standard assisted living for those requiring assistance with daily activities and a secure memory care neighborhood dedicated exclusively to individuals with Alzheimer’s Disease and other neuro-cognitive disorders. 

Lakewood Reserve is located in one of Denver’s most charming neighborhoods and is near the beloved shops and restaurants of Belmar and the vibrant downtown Lakewood. Residents get to enjoy a warm and inviting atmosphere, where compassionate care and enriching activities create a fulfilling lifestyle. With a focus on personalized attention and a range of amenities, Lakewood Reserve is committed to ensuring seniors thrive and experience the best of senior living. 

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Overview of Brookdale Meridian Englewood

A 45-bed mid-rise community on South Corona Street in Englewood, Colorado, is Brookdale Meridian Englewood, well-positioned for walkability with a Walk Score of 75. It offers one- and two-bedroom accommodations and has been operating for 35 years. The community, at $4,370 monthly, caters to those seeking rehabilitation services, short-term rehab stays, and respite care, with licensed nurses and nursing assistants supplying 24-hour staffing support.

The community centers daily life around its extensive amenities and programming. A fitness center and gym, a library and salon with barber services, and a wellness spa are accessible to residents. The multi-building campus includes dining options spanning from a formal dining room to a restaurant, bistro, and café, along with outdoor spaces including a courtyard, gardens, patio, and walking paths. More features are recreational options like a putting green and billiards. Dining at Brookdale Meridian spotlights healthy, scrumptious choices and actively incorporates resident feedback into menu planning. Arts and crafts, gardening, and social events mirroring the community’s interests are among the daily activities. Practical support includes transportation, concierge services, housekeeping, laundry, and Wi-Fi throughout the building. These help residents and families stay connected and easily manage daily needs.

Brookdale Meridian Englewood offers an extensive range of health services alongside the type of dining, recreation, and personal services that support life quality. These fit residents considering rehab or extended care with attention to lifestyle amenities and a walkable location near shopping and services.

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Overview of Brookdale Lowry

Welcome to Brookdale Lowry in Denver, Colorado, a senior living community that offers both assisted living and Alzheimer’s and dementia care on one campus, providing comprehensive care tailored to your needs. Nestled in the historic Lowry Air Force Base neighborhood, this community is conveniently located near grocery stores, public libraries, hospitals, and other essential amenities. Their staff is available 24/7 to promptly respond to any emergencies, ensuring the utmost safety and well-being of seniors.
Brookdale Lowry’s on-campus vacation-style amenities and comforts of home make it enticing for residents to enjoy their days within the community. With pet-friendly apartments offering different floor plans and abundant natural window light, residents have the freedom to create a space that reflects their unique style. Experience a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle at Brookdale Lowry, where every aspect of care and support is thoughtfully designed to make it your ideal home. 

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Colorado

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Colorado?

Assisted living in Colorado supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Colorado?

Assisted living in Colorado is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Colorado Medicaid cover assisted living?

Colorado Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Colorado) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 455 assisted living facilities in Colorado. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Colorado?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Colorado, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Colorado?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.