Page 21 of Best Assisted Living in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 413 assisted living communities in CO using CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in CO
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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Grace Pointe Senior Care Community
AL
IL
MC
NH
Greeley (Cedarwoods)
53
Facility 53
CO AVG 60
Rank #154 / 303
?Yes
35
Facility 35
CO AVG 48
Rank #277 / 413
Studio / 1 BedA+Rebeaka Varghese--
Brookdale Longmont
AL
Longmont
50
Facility 50
CO AVG 60
Rank #158 / 303
?Yes
75
Facility 75
CO AVG 48
Rank #54 / 413
Suite-Shelbee ShawBrookdale Senior Living Communities IncPrivate pay
Castle Country – Cantril House
AL
MC
Castle Rock
12
Facility 12
CO AVG 60
Rank #225 / 303
-Yes
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 48
Rank #38 / 413
-A+Jeanne Schwarz--
Casey’s Pond Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Steamboat Springs
66
Facility 66
CO AVG 60
Rank #124 / 303
?Yes
89
Facility 89
CO AVG 48
Rank #11 / 413
--Jeanine WoosleyNorthwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association-
Devonshire Care Center
AL
HOS
IL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Sterling
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 60
Rank #99 / 303
?No
76
Facility 76
CO AVG 48
Rank #53 / 413
--Jamson HendlerDevonshire Care Center LLC-
Frasier Retirement Community
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Boulder (Frasier Meadows)
54
Facility 54
CO AVG 60
Rank #152 / 303
?Yes
65
Facility 65
CO AVG 48
Rank #111 / 413
1 Bed / 2 BedA+---
Assured Serenity 24
AL
MC
Englewood
7
Facility 7
CO AVG 60
Rank #291 / 303
A-No
17
Facility 17
CO AVG 48
Rank #367 / 413
--Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid
Lighthouse Assisted Living Steele House
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Centennial (Southglenn)
10
Facility 10
CO AVG 60
Rank #237 / 303
?Yes
41
Facility 41
CO AVG 48
Rank #249 / 413
-A+Elisabeth LittletonLighthouse Assisted Living IncPrivate pay
Continuing Care at Wind Crest
AL
IL
MC
NH
Highlands Ranch (Westridge)
44
Facility 44
CO AVG 60
Rank #171 / 303
?Yes
31
Facility 31
CO AVG 48
Rank #306 / 413
--Kelsey J FiccaWind Crest, Inc-
Medallion Post Acute Rehabilitation
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Colorado Springs
60
Facility 60
CO AVG 60
Rank #136 / 303
?No
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 48
Rank #3 / 413
--Ronald CookBijou Healthcare LLC-

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Overview of Grace Pointe Senior Care Community

Grace Pointe Senior Care Community offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Greeley, Colorado. Nursing home care provides ongoing nursing support, while assisted living helps with daily tasks while a resident maintains a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The range of care levels suits a resident whose needs grow over time, while memory care fits someone living with dementia who needs supervised care.

In the Cedarwoods neighborhood, Grace Pointe has 53 beds, placing it in the smaller community range where staff and residents can get to know each other. Studio and one bedroom housing give a resident either one private space or a separate bedroom. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in.

A Walk Score of 35 places the area in a car dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride. Medicare and private pay are accepted, giving families those payment options. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay uses personal funds for care. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 54 minutes per resident each day, representing the nursing time available to each resident over a day.

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Overview of Brookdale Longmont

Brookdale Longmont provides assisted living in Longmont, CO. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks while a resident continues living in the community, and the home has 50 beds. Suite accommodations are available, giving residents an option beyond a standard room.

The starting price for assisted living is $6,080 per month, which gives families a baseline for monthly budgeting. A Walk Score of 75 places the area in the very walkable range, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed. The community has a salon, courtyard and garden, restaurant-style dining, and daily activities including fitness classes, arts and crafts, and social events.

Respite care is also available for short stays. That can suit a family caregiver who needs to travel or recover. Brookdale HealthPlus is a signature program, and Shelbee Shaw serves as the administrator.

Starting Price $6,080/Month

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Overview of Castle Country – Cantril House

Set in a charming neighborhood in Douglas County, Castle Rock, CO, Castle Country – Cantril House is a reliable senior living community for residents seeking compassionate memory care services. The community offers a quaint and intimidating environment to residents with 12 snug and beautifully designed accommodations, allowing personalized and focused attention and care. Residents here are well supported by a wellness and care team who are specifically trained in dementia care and to individually assess and understand residents’ unique needs.

The community helps residents maintain or enhance their capabilities, particularly their cognitive skills, through an array of life-enriching activities and programs inspired by individual skills and interests. In addition to assistance with daily living activities, residents also enjoy the convenience brought by housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance services. Dining moments are to look forward to with deliciously prepared meals, complemented with snacks and beverages delivered right to residents’ rooms. Here, residents are able to focus on their wellbeing with an array of supportive and convenient services.

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Overview of Casey’s Pond Senior Living

Casey’s Pond Senior Living in Steamboat Springs, CO, delivers memory care and skilled nursing care. Nursing home care, assisted living, independent living, and respite care are offered alongside these services.

Independent living is a private living space that comes without any daily help, and a resident at that level keeps their own routine and run of the campus. Assisted living is the level of care that provides help with bathing, dressing, and medication. When it comes to memory care, what residents get is a secured space and staff to supervise them. Skilled nursing is the designation covering licensed nursing care, and nursing home care is the designation that means that same work runs in an open-ended, residential setting.

A dual certification comes with the license here, so one bad can bill either Medicare or Medicaid as the resident’s status and care changes. Private pay is the third payment route named.

Respite Stays is the name given to the short-stay program carried here. A respite stay assumes the resident goes home on a date arranged before the stay begins. The license here covers 66 beds, and across that census, each resident’s daily nursing time comes out to five hours and eight minutes.

The amenities include chef-inspired meals and concierge-style service, and pets are allowed for residents. The area around the address is classed as very walkable with a Walk Score of 89.

Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association operates the community, and Jeanine Woosley has the job of administrator. A family picking among the six levels here can choose one campus for needs that have yet to arrive.

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Overview of Devonshire Care Center

Devonshire Care Center offers nursing home, assisted living, hospice care, independent living, palliative care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Sterling, CO. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide ongoing residential care with licensed nursing on site around the clock. Hospice care focuses on comfort at the end of life, palliative care focuses on relieving serious illness symptoms, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care types may suit a resident whose needs change over time, from independent living or assisted living to skilled nursing, hospice care, or palliative care. There are 84 beds, with total nurse staffing of 3 hours and 41 minutes per resident each day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. These payment options include coverage for short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid support when savings may not cover a long stay, or direct payment.

An open courtyard gives residents outdoor space on the community grounds, and rehabilitation services allow a resident to receive therapy at the community rather than arranging transportation elsewhere. The area has a Walk Score of 76 and is very walkable, so most errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently. Jamson Hendler serves as the administrator.

Contact Devonshire Care Center

Overview of Frasier Retirement Community

Frasier Retirement Community is a continuing care retirement community in Boulder, Colorado, offering independent living, assisted living, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Because these care levels are available within one community, a resident whose needs grow may be able to move between them without leaving the community or starting over socially. The range may suit someone who wants independent living now but may need more support later.

The community has 54 beds, with one bedroom and two bedroom housing options. A one bedroom layout provides space for one resident, while a two bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Frasier Retirement Community is in the Frasier Meadows neighborhood.

Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care around the clock. Respite care is also available for short stays when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Total nurse staffing is 5h 36m per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time available per resident.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, with Medicare applying to short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. A Wellness Center and rehabilitation services give residents access to these services through the community. Dining uses a community specific menu shaped by resident preferences and local seasonal ingredients, while salon and spa services allow residents to arrange grooming and spa appointments within the community.

Pets are allowed. With a Walk Score of 65 out of 100, the area is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain nearby errands without a car.

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Overview of Assured Serenity 24

Assured Serenity 24 offers assisted living and memory care in Englewood, CO. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while a resident keeps a private living space; Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

With both care levels available, Assured Serenity 24 may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The home has seven beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Medicaid is accepted, which can help a family whose savings may not cover a long stay. Lisa Anderson serves as the administrator.

Contact Assured Serenity 24

Overview of Lighthouse Assisted Living Steele House

Lighthouse Assisted Living Steele House in Centennial, Colorado, provides assisted living, memory care, hospice care, and short-term respite stays. Assisted living focuses on everyday tasks like bathing, dressing, and routine medication management. Memory care takes place in a secure environment with close supervision for residents prone to wandering, while hospice care delivers end-of-life comfort and respite options offer relief for primary family caregivers.

Located in the Southglenn neighborhood, administrator Elisabeth Littleton manages this small 10-bed home. The limited capacity fosters a close residential atmosphere where caregivers build familiar relationships with everyone in the building. Pets are permitted to live on site alongside residents. Off-site errands generally require transportation, as a walk score of 41 points to a car-dependent surrounding area.

Interested individuals seeking a residential care setting can connect with Lighthouse Assisted Living Steele House to learn more or schedule a tour.

Contact Lighthouse Assisted Living Steele House

Overview of Continuing Care at Wind Crest

Continuing Care at Wind Crest offers nursing home care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Highlands Ranch, CO. Nursing home care includes on-site nursing support, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community has 44 beds, so it is smaller in scale and gives staff and residents more opportunity to get to know each other. Total nurse staffing is 5h 24m per resident per day, which represents the amount of daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted. Kelsey J Ficca serves as administrator, and Wind Crest operates the community.

Fitness and indoor aquatics spaces give residents places to exercise, while walking paths offer an on-site route for walks. Transportation services are available for residents who need a ride, and rehabilitation services support recovery and functional needs. Respite care provides short-term stays when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover, and pets are allowed.

A Medical Center is part of the community. With a Walk Score of 31, the area is dependent on cars, so most errands require a car or a ride. The combination of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home care may be a good fit for someone whose needs change over time without requiring a move to another community.

Contact Continuing Care at Wind Crest

Overview of Medallion Post Acute Rehabilitation

Medallion Post Acute Rehabilitation in Colorado Springs, Colorado, provides a continuum of care that spans independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Independent living accommodates self-sufficient residents, whereas assisted living assists with routine daily activities. Memory care delivers a secured, supervised environment for individuals with cognitive impairments, and skilled nursing supplies on-site clinical care.

Ronald Cook serves as administrator for the 60-bed community, which is operated by Bijou Healthcare. Physical recovery programs feature in-house rehabilitation services directly on campus. Daily nursing coverage averages 3 hours and 27 minutes per resident. Located in an area with a 95 walk score, the campus sits in a highly walkable area where residents can manage everyday errands without driving. Financial coverage includes Medicare, Medicaid, and private payment plans.

Prospective residents searching for flexible living arrangements or ongoing nursing care can connect with Medallion Post Acute Rehabilitation to inquire about room availability, review care plans, or tour the facility.

Contact Medallion Post Acute Rehabilitation

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 413 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.

Assisted Living in Colorado at a glance

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