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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 Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Observatory Park

Situated in the serene neighborhood of South Josephine Street, Denver, CO, MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care at Observatory Park, is an extraordinary senior living community offering assisted living and memory care. Experience unmatched comfort and convenience with 81 spacious apartments, meticulously built for residents’ needs and preferences. With its commitment to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, the community provides round-the-clock care and assistance to give them more time to enjoy their independence.

Relive old hobbies and discover new interests with energizing activities and fun social events orchestrated for an active and blissful lifestyle. Indulge in healthy and tasty meals prepared for residents’ dietary needs and cravings. MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care at Observatory Park is ideal for relaxation and safety with its stunning amenities and kindhearted community providing the highest quality of care and support.

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Terra Bluffs

8797 S Chambers Rd, Parker, CO 80134
Overview of Terra Bluffs

Located in the South Chambers Road neighborhood, Terra Bluffs Ventures Opco LPis a memory care community at 8797 S Chambers Rd, Parker, CO 80134. Found in a car-dependent area (Walk Score: 5), the community is designed for seniors who benefit from structured care and engaging daily programming.

Terra Bluffs Ventures Opco LP specializes in memory care, providing help with daily living activities and cognitive support for residents with memory-related challenges. The community features modern amenities and extensive services to support resident wellness and engagement. Residents have access to an on-site fitness center for active, healthy lifestyles, a library for tranquil reading and intellectual pursuit, professional dining services with meal preparation, regular activities programming and social events, and spa services for wellness and relaxation. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming residents’ companion animals. The suburban South Chambers Road location offers a quieter setting typical of Parker’s residential neighborhoods, with most errands and services necessitating a car.

For detailed information regarding Terra Bluffs’ particular care services, pricing, availability, and floor plans, plus to arrange a tour, visitors are encouraged to contact the community.

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Overview of Rocky Mountain Assisted Living

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living, also referred to as the Euclid Home, is a sanctuary that provides assisted living for seniors in a cozy, intimate setting. This facility offers 10 spacious private rooms, each with its private bathroom, catering to long-term residential care and respite care needs, like assisted living apartments. The entire design of this residence is thoughtfully tailored to ensure the utmost comfort and safety of its senior residents. Also featuring essential amenities such as grab bars and well-structured walking areas, it offers an array of avenues for engaging activities, all without compromising safety.

Conveniently located and easily accessible in Centennial, Colorado, the home is an inviting place for families to visit. The well-lit house lends a warm glow to the night, creating a comforting ambiance. Seniors here also benefit from around-the-clock access to medical care and a wide range of day-to-day activities. The facility goes the extra mile with on-site physician visits, hospice services, scheduled outings, ambulation assistance, as well as incontinence and medication management, among other comprehensive benefits of senior care.

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Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood

A proud MorningStar Senior Living Group member, MorningStar at Applewood provides exceptional senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care options tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best accommodations, striving to be Lakewood’s top-ranked assisted living community. It is an elegant community built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of MorningStar at Applewood can rest assured that they can feel like they’re a home away from home.

The community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. MorningStar promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, providing essential services– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management encourages residents to participate in activities and maximize the amenities to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Family Tree Private Care – Denver

Family Tree Private Care is the ideal solution for seniors who cherish the idea of staying in the comfort of their own homes while receiving the necessary support and care. Located in Denver, Colorado, this dedicated team boasts an impressive 20 years of experience in the field. What sets them apart is their exceptional team of registered nurses and certified care managers. They hold a Class A and Class B license issued by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, ensuring the highest standards of care.

They are the go-to choice for those seeking long-term care planning and a wide array of services. Their offerings range from companionship and light housekeeping to essential tasks like pet care and medication reminders. They excel in assisting with transferring, toileting, and ambulation. Moreover, their expertise extends to advanced medical needs, such as IV therapy, medication administration, G-tube feedings, and ventilator care. Family Tree Private Care goes above and beyond to cater to various conditions, ensuring that families and patients receive the care that aligns with their preferences and needs.

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Overview of Morningstar Senior Living at Holly Park

A proud MorningStar Senior Living Group member, MorningStar at Holly Park provides exceptional senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care services tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best accommodations, striving to be Centennial’s top-ranked assisted living community. An elegant community that is built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of MorningStar at Holly Park can rest assured that they can feel like they’re a home away from home.

The community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. MorningStar promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, providing essential services– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management encourages residents to participate in activities and maximize the amenities to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment.

Contact MorningStar Senior Living at Holly Park

Right at Home

7800 E Dorado Pl Suite 105, Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Overview of Right at Home

Right at Home is a trusted source of in-home care for seniors and adults with disabilities in Centennial, Colorado. Recognizing that each senior’s needs are unique, Right at Home collaboratively crafts custom care plans, ensuring that care is tailored precisely to every senior patient’s requirements.

Right at Home’s team of highly trained caregivers is ready to offer a wide range of services, from providing companionship and assistance with personal hygiene to offering respite care and physical support, all designed to empower seniors to maintain their independence and live comfortably within the familiar surroundings of home. Moreover, their commitment to serving seniors knows no bounds, with services available 24/7, including holidays, weekends, evenings, and overnight care. 

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Overview of The Well House Assisted & Senior Living of Arvada

The Well House Assisted & Senior Living of Arvada stands as a true gem in the senior care landscape. Its charm lies in its simplicity, offering lovely private and semi-private rooms that feel just like home. What sets this community apart is its genuine family atmosphere, where residents are not just cared for, but cherished. The dedicated staff, rooted in strong values, provide hands-on care and greet residents with warmth at the blooming community garden entrance, creating an inviting and familial environment.

The community boasts a range of amenities, including pet therapy, community gardens, high-speed internet, and home-cooked meals. With trained 24-hour staff, meticulous medication management, in-house hospice services, and a wheelchair and walker-friendly environment, safety and well-being are top priorities. Personalized care plans, along with safety monitors placed throughout the home, ensure that residents receive the highest quality of care and comfort.

Contact The Well House Assisted & Senior Living of Arvada

Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan

A proud member of the MorningStar Senior Living Group, MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care at Jordan provides top-notch services that are all tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best services; striving to be the top-ranked assisted living community in Aurora. An elegant community that is built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of MorningStar at Jordan can rest assured that they can feel like they’re a home away from home.

The community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. MorningStar promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, which is why they have provided essential services to do so– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management highly encourages residents to take part in activities and maximize the amenities so as to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment. 

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Seneca House Assisted Living

4406 Seneca St, Fort Collins, CO 80526
Overview of Seneca House Assisted Living

Overlooking the serene area in Larimer County, Fort Collins, CO, Seneca House Assisted Living is a dependable senior living community that offers upscale assisted living services. The community makes sure residents’ needs are met with the help of a professional caregiving team available 24/7 to assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Residents can choose from an array of private and shared rooms that offer a warm and inviting atmosphere for a comfortable retirement living experience.

Residents are provided with personalized care plans that encompasses caring for their holistic well-being, including the enrichment of mind, body, and spirit with compassionate care and stimulating activities. Carefully prepared meals and delicious snacks are provided to ensure residents always eat good and feel good. The community also offers a heated therapy pool, perfect for making rehabilitation and exercise an enjoyable experience for seniors.

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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.