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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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Overview of Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care North Arvada

Located in Adams County, Arvada, CO, Applewood Our House Arvada is a remarkable senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Residents enjoy safe and relaxing accommodation with an open floor plan, spacious kitchen, and modern features that make their daily life comfortable and convenient. Committed to providing quality care, the community uses a highly personalized approach in care provision to make sure residents receive the care that they deserve.

Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and room service for temporary illness are provided to make residents’ lives comfortable and convenient, combined with transportation assistance to ensure residents get to their appointments safely. Engaging activities are provided to encourage residents to stay active and engaged. Residents also enjoy nutritionist approved home-cooked meals with accommodations for special diets to ensure they are always nourished and energized to enjoy an active daily life.

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Overview of Golden Rockies Assisted Living

Situated in a quiet neighborhood in Adams County, Thornton, CO, Golden Rockies Assisted Living is a classic senior living community that offers assisted living service. The community offers a cozy and intimate environment, accommodating to very few and select residents which allows for personalized care and focused attention. Residents are provided with various care services to help them live comfortably, such as personal care assistance, medication management, and 24-hour supervision.

Here, residents are free from the worries and stress of daily living chores with housekeeping, laundry services, and three home-cooked meals and delicious snacks provided. The community keeps residents entertained and stimulated with a wide range of engaging activities and entertainment. Residents enjoy a safe and secure environment with handicap accessible bathrooms, and excellent fire safety system and security system within the community.

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Overview of Gardens Care Senior Living – Indian Tree

Nestled in Arvada, Colorado, Indian Tree by Gardens Care Senior Living is a haven where seniors find comfort, support, and a vibrant lifestyle. Offering assisted living, memory care, and independent living options, this community goes beyond the traditional care facility. Residents here are encouraged to explore activities like gardening, yoga classes, and painting lessons, fostering personal growth and engagement.

Each room is thoughtfully furnished, creating a warm and inviting ambiance in this exceptional assisted living facility. From personalized complementing meal services to on-call physicians and nurses, Indian Tree provides a nurturing environment. Its proximity to Thundercloud Park and Colvard Truth Independence Park means there’s always something exciting to do. Residents can enjoy a clean, well-maintained, and home-like atmosphere, ensuring they feel at home while regaining their independence with the right support from caregivers.

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Overview of The Bridge at Colorado Springs

The Bridge at Colorado Springs has gained recognition because of its praised service and consumer satisfaction. Residents of independent and assisted living are encouraged to find independence in the midst of the quality service they receive. The upscale senior living community strives to accommodate a diverse group of individuals that is able to meet all their needs. The Bridge is a person-centered community that guarantees residents are able to live life on their own terms as independently as possible. 

As a proud member of Century Park Associates, The Bridge provides exceptional and resort-like hospitality. Independent living and assisted living residents can find a list of possibilities that interest them with the amenities and services that cater to their day-to-day living: social and cultural events, indoor pool and hot tub, recreational activities, and many more.

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Overview of Arvada White House

Settled in the vibrant city of Arvada, CO, Assured Senior Living White House is a classic senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. A wide array of well-appointed and beautifully designed accommodations with several floor plans are available to the residents depending on their liking. In terms of memory care, the community’s highly dedicated team is driven to provide exceptional support and care, as well as peace of mind for those with Alzheimer’s and other related dementia, and their families.

Immerse oneself in the community with the enjoyment of amenities such as nutritious and delectable meals, onsite beautician services, and many more. Explore the tranquil environment of the community designed to meet emotional, physical, and social independence with support and meet new friends. At Assured Senior Living White House, seniors are assured of an exceptional senior living experience.

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Overview of Arvada Green House

Experience the warmth and care of Arvada Green House in Arvada, CO, where outstanding support combined with a lively and caring atmosphere culminates in a fulfilling living experience. This community offers a comprehensive range of services, including assisted living and memory care, ensuring every resident receives personalized support tailored to their needs. The team is committed to delivering outstanding care that shines through in their dedication to creating a joyful living atmosphere. Residents can choose from well-appointed, cozy apartments with various floor plans designed to suit their preferences and ensure comfort.

This community offers comprehensive services, including medication assistance, meals prepared by the dedicated team, and more. Engaging activities are designed to foster connections and enhance emotional, mental, and physical well-being. With Arvada Green House, each moment is thoughtfully designed to bring joy and enrich the lives of the residents.

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Overview of Arvada Blue House

Nestled in the vibrant city of Arvada, CO, Arvada Blue House is a welcoming retirement community that offers assisted living and memory care. The community is committed to enhancing senior care and ensuring seniors live in a nurturing environment with top-notch support. Each tailored to meet diverse needs, the community boasts elegantly designed private and semi-private apartments with various floor plans that offer comfort and convenience.

Arvada Blue House offers exciting and highly engaging amenities. These amenities are designed to bring a sense of joy, fulfillment, and entertainment to the community by catering to their individual passions and interests. With the community’s commitment to providing its residents with high-quality senior care and the best quality of life possible, seniors can never go wrong with Arvada Blue House.

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Overview of The Reserve at Lone Tree

Welcome to The Reserve at Lone Tree, the epitome of luxury senior living set to debut in the picturesque town of Lone Tree, Colorado in the Spring of 2025 offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care lifestyle options. Designed with the utmost attention to detail and tailored to cater to a maintenance-free lifestyle, The Reserve at Lone Tree offers an unparalleled living experience where every detail has been carefully curated to surpass your expectations.

Nestled within the scenic landscapes of Lone Tree, Colorado, this exclusive senior living community perfectly harmonizes with the town’s upscale ambiance and exceptional offerings. As a resident of The Reserve, you’ll discover a wealth of remarkable amenities and experiences at your fingertips, elevating your lifestyle to new heights.

Immerse yourself in an atmosphere of indulgence with our dedicated 24-hour on-site staff, ensuring that your needs are attended to with personalized care and attention. Savor exquisite culinary delights at our high-end steakhouse and other culinary options, where the artistry of gastronomy meets exceptional taste. Unwind and rejuvenate in our resort-style indoor pool, a sanctuary of tranquility that is open year-round. With other amenities and services such as our state-of-the-art movie theater, sky bar with panoramic views, move-in services, housekeeping, library, themed events, exclusive outings and more, you can finally enjoy the freedom to focus on what truly matters to you at The Reserve at Lone Tree. 

At The Reserve at Lone Tree, we understand the importance of the bond between people and their furry companions. That’s why we proudly offer a pet-friendly environment with no breed restrictions, ensuring that your beloved four-legged friends are welcome to join our community.

Discover a life of unparalleled luxury and distinction at The Reserve at Lone Tree. With meticulous attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to creating an exceptional senior living experience with extraordinary care, we invite you to embrace a lifestyle that reflects your refined tastes and desires. Join us as we redefine senior living in Lone Tree, Colorado, and embark on a journey of extraordinary moments and lifelong connections.

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Sunrise of University Park

2105 University Park Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Overview of Sunrise of University Park

Located in the heart of North Colorado Springs, Sunrise at University Park is nestled in the prestigious University Park neighborhood, surrounded by over 100 acres of open space and trails. They offer exceptional Assisted Living and Memory Care services and proudly host a monthly Alzheimer’s Association Support Group. With a team of caring and devoted personal caregivers, Sunrise at University Park is dedicated to making their residents feel at home.

Featuring homelike exterior architecture, cozy community areas, and a variety of suite options, they create an inviting atmosphere. The garden and landscaping are well-maintained, adding to the serene atmosphere. Throughout the residence, you’ll find fresh flowers that add a touch of beauty, and you may even encounter their friendly pets. Most importantly, their staff greets you with genuine smiles, ensuring that each day spent at Sunrise at University Park is a welcoming experience.

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Overview of Experience Senior Living

Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Denver, CO, Experience Senior Living is a dedicated community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Here, residents ease their worries with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations are also available in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Residents have fun and gain meaningful experiences with a full calendar of enriching activities and stimulating events. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community’s vibrant and welcoming environment ensures residents have the finest retirement experience.

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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.