Page 19 of Best Assisted Living in Colorado

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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: 48/ 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: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Payment methods or payer types accepted (e.g. private pay, Medicaid), as reported in state or survey data.
Good Samaritan Society Estes Park Village
AL
IL
RC
Estes Park
30No 65 --Veronica HowellThe Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society-
Chateau at Rifle
AL
Rifle
32No 64 --Tristin LoveTco Rifle LLC-
Cappella of Pueblo West
AL
RC
Pueblo West
56No 49 --Kendra CritesCappella Pueblo West LLC-
The Lennox Guest Home
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Denver (Northwest)
55
Facility 55
CO AVG
Rank #188 / 233
No
86
Facility 86
CO AVG
Rank #33 / 256
--Dustin Immel2875 W 33Rd LLC-
Prairie Pines Assisted Living Community
AL
Eads
24No 15 Private / Shared RoomsA+---
Jaxpointe at Flower Court
AL
MC
Arvada
8Yes 28 --Russell UdelhofenRobert Russell Homes LLCPrivate pay
Temenos Assisted Living
AL
Arvada (Northwest Arvada)
7No 81 Private / Shared Rooms----
Academy Boulder Communities
AL
IL
MC
Boulder (Lower Chautauqua)
-No 73 2 Bed / 3 BedA+---
MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada
AL
IL
MC
Arvada
90Yes 14 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Easley Senior Care LLCPrivate pay
Assured Serenity 18
AL
MC
Denver
8No 63 --Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CO community we track that reports that metric, not just the 424 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Kavod Senior Life

Focusing on accessible, enriching residential care, Kavod Senior Life is a 35-bed assisted living community in Denver, Colorado. It spotlights affordability and quality, offering private apartments and dedication to helping residents maintain independence and stay actively engaged in their daily lives.

A cornerstone of the community is health and wellness services. Residents can access on-site rehabilitation services and a partnership with the CU Medicine Geriatric Clinic, which brings specialized geriatric care to the community. Legacy Healthcare Services delivers physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, supporting residents in recovery and maintaining functional abilities. For occupants seeking spiritual support, chaplaincy services exist as part of the community’s commitment to whole-person care. Daily life revolves around engagement and connection. The dining program is served restaurant-style with dietary accommodations, and the community hosts a robust calendar of over 50 monthly activities, trips, and events. Residents can join outdoor gardening, explore the neighborhood with Kavod on the Road programming, or engage in resident-led efforts. Kavod Senior Life is pet-friendly and offers free Wi-Fi throughout, supporting social connection and independence. The location rates 65 for walkability, so nearby errands are often walkable, with easy access to the surrounding Denver neighborhood.

Families contemplating the community will find a home that balances personal care with a strong community focus. It’s where affordable pricing and active programming cater to occupants who want engagement.

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society Estes Park Village

A 30-bed community offering assisted living and independent living in Estes Park, Colorado, is Good Samaritan Society Estes Park Village. Nestled in a scenic mountain setting, the community is The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society-operated and administrator Veronica Howell-led. It serves residents who need varying levels of support, from those seeking independent living with services nearby to those needing hands-on assisted care and respite stays. The community sits in a somewhat walkable area with a Walk Score of 65. This means some daily errands can be finished on foot, though most trips involve short drives. The location offers access to local amenities and parks typical of the Estes Park region. Monthly prices start at $3,937 for assisted living and $5,132 for residents with higher care needs.

Daily life centers on a dining room where residents eat meals. Good Samaritan Society Estes Park Village features a wellness center, swimming pool, library, salon, and guest housing for visitors. 24-hour staffing ensures support is available all the time. Above residential care, the community offers a caregiver support program and respite care, which can be valuable for families looking for short-term temporary placement while a loved one recovers from hospitalization or to trial the community before deciding on longer-term. The facility also offers religious services to keep its heritage as part of the Lutheran Good Samaritan Society. The surrounding community is accessible for visiting family and provides a quiet mountain-town setting for occupants who value that environment. With numerous care levels, on-site amenities, and dedicated staffing, Good Samaritan Society Estes Park Village can cater to independent residents and those requiring more intensive daily support.

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Overview of Chateau at Rifle

Situated on West 24th Street, Chateau at Rifle is a 32-bed assisted living community in Rifle, Colorado, in an average walkable neighborhood where many daily errands can be handled on foot. The home centers its approach on individualized care, with each resident receiving a personalized care plan that guides their daily support and services. It operates with 24-hour staffing, including licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants. In turn, occupants can rely on consistent professional oversight and assistance when needed.

Residents live in private units with their own heating and cooling controls, plus utilities covered by their arrangement. The home handles housekeeping and personal laundry services, freeing residents from household management while helping them be independent in other ways. For those needing help with mobility, trained staff provide assistance with ambulation; medication management also exists for residents who need it. Everyday life is organized around the dining room, where meals are prepared with attention to nutrition, health, and well-being. Occupants benefit from modern conveniences like cable television, telephone access, and computer service, so staying connected with family and the wider world is easy. Parking is there for visiting family members, making visits convenient and frequent.

The modest size of this 32-bed community builds a more intimate atmosphere than bigger facilities, an approach many families find supportive for residents who cherish personal attention and a calmer daily ambiance.

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Overview of Cappella of Pueblo West

Cappella of Pueblo West offers assisted living and respite care in Pueblo West, Colorado. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment, while respite care supports short stays for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 56 beds, creating a smaller setting that may suit someone who prefers fewer residents. Medicaid is accepted as a payment option, which can help a family use that program when private savings may not cover a long stay; Kendra Crites serves as administrator, and Cappella Pueblo West operates the community.

Transportation is available for shopping and cultural outings, so residents can join those trips without arranging each ride themselves. The building is secured, and Life Enrichment Calendars show the activities available to residents. With a Walk Score of 49 out of 100, the setting depends on a car for most errands, so community transportation covers shopping and cultural outings while other errands may require another ride.

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Overview of The Lennox Guest Home

The Lennox Guest Home provides nursing home, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Denver, CO. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident maintains an apartment.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The home has 55 beds. With a Walk Score of 86, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need rehabilitation during their stay. Dustin Immel serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Prairie Pines Assisted Living Community

Spend your golden years at Prairie Pines Assisted Living Community, a welcoming community in Eads, CO, offering assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a respectful and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs 24/7. With beautifully furnished and secure accommodations, the community ensures residents can feel a sense of familiarity during their stay.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a well-thought-out calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs tailored to their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are available for convenience and safety. The community is great for those needing assistance to make the most of their retirement without worries.

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Overview of Jaxpointe at Flower Court

Jaxpointe at Flower Court, located in Arvada, CO, is a residential care home offering exceptional assisted living with memory care services to its residents. This close-knit senior living community provides 1:4 caregiver to resident ratio and 24/7 personal care in a secure, locked, and safe environment. Each staff are also well trained and experienced with memory care practices.

The residents of Jaxpointe at Flower Court are also provided homemade nutritious meals and snacks, prepared with consideration to the residents’ dietary needs. Coordination with health care service providers are also offered to ensure that residents receive the specific healthcare they need. Music, therapy, exercise classes, and family events are also regularly scheduled to ensure that residents have plenty of opportunities to stay physically active, mentally stimulated and engaged.

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Overview of Temenos Assisted Living

Make every moment count at Temenos Assisted Living, a distinct community in Arvada, CO, offering assisted living. Committed to residents’ well-being, a compassionate and well-trained team provides top-tier care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively with a thoughtfully planned calendar of stimulating activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its nurturing and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Academy Boulder Communities

Peacefully set near lush nature spaces in Boulder, CO, Academy Boulder Communities is a dedicated community that offers independent living. Featuring a variety of purposely built and spacious residences, the community ensures residents find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. Residents also experience maintenance-free living with the community’s top-notch services.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events, residents can interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Several restaurants are also available nearby, providing residents with a variety of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its upscale amenities and friendly setting.

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Overview of MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada

Offering assisted living and respite care, MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada is a 90-bed community on West 64th Avenue in Arvada, Colorado. The three-story building features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, with monthly rates starting at $5,275. Respite stays provide a flexible option for older adults recovering from illness or for families needing temporary support.

Residents have access to 24-hour staffing and nursing services for medication management, wound care, and ongoing health monitoring. Fresh, seasonal meals prepared from scratch are served daily, with menus that can be adjusted to accommodate a variety of dietary needs and preferences.

Daily life includes scheduled activities, dedicated social spaces, a fitness program, a swimming pool, landscaped courtyards, and a sky terrace that encourage engagement and wellness. The surrounding neighborhood has a walkability score of 14, so most errands and visits require transportation, although the on-site amenities reduce the need to travel frequently.

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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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 424 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.