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Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 858 homes in Colorado

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Colorado Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Centre Avenue Health and Rehab Facility
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Fort Collins (Centre Avenue)
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 96
Rank #207 / 542
No
73
Facility 73
CO AVG 57
Rank #181 / 875
-A+Clinton C. DaleCentre Avenue Health And Rehab LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid, Medicare
The Center at Centennial
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Colorado Springs (West Colorado Springs)
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 96
Rank #245 / 542
No
45
Facility 45
CO AVG 57
Rank #535 / 875
--Gerard LafontThe Center At Centennial, LLCPrivate pay, Medicare
Cappella of Grand Junction
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Grand Junction (26 1/2 Road)
78
Facility 78
CO AVG 96
Rank #254 / 542
Yes
28
Facility 28
CO AVG 57
Rank #702 / 875
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Suzanne SisnerosCappella Of Grand Junction LLCPrivate pay
Fairacres Manor
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Greeley (18Th Avenue)
116
Facility 116
CO AVG 96
Rank #100 / 542
No
57
Facility 57
CO AVG 57
Rank #392 / 875
--Ben Gonzales IIIFairacres Manor, Inc.Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare
MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs)
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 96
Rank #235 / 542
Yes
44
Facility 44
CO AVG 57
Rank #549 / 875
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 BedA+David HillMackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLCPrivate pay
Balfour at Littleton
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Littleton
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 96
Rank #207 / 542
No
56
Facility 56
CO AVG 57
Rank #409 / 875
--Marissa Ewig8160 W Coal Mine Ave Opco LLCPrivate pay
MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Arvada (West 64Th Avenue)
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 96
Rank #207 / 542
Yes
14
Facility 14
CO AVG 57
Rank #789 / 875
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Missing Admin InformationEasley Senior Care LLCPrivate pay
Life Care Center of Colorado Springs
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs)
121
Facility 121
CO AVG 96
Rank #82 / 542
No
63
Facility 63
CO AVG 57
Rank #328 / 875
-A+Andrew Ryan Van GorderColorado Springs Medical Investors, LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid, Medicare
Highline Place in Littleton
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Littleton
76
Facility 76
CO AVG 96
Rank #259 / 542
No
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 57
Rank #244 / 875
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Traci ColvinLittleton Broadway 6767, LLCPrivate pay
Brookdale Fort Collins Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Fort Collins
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 96
Rank #245 / 542
Yes
72
Facility 72
CO AVG 57
Rank #193 / 875
SuiteA+Farron BernhardtBrookdale Senior Living Communities, IncPrivate pay
The Carillon at Belleview Station
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Denver
207
Facility 207
CO AVG 96
Rank #10 / 542
Yes
63
Facility 63
CO AVG 57
Rank #328 / 875
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Shannon Arwood-DioneseBmsh I Dtc Co LLCPrivate pay
The Ridge Pinehurst
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakewood (Academy Park)
164
Facility 164
CO AVG 96
Rank #30 / 542
Yes
20
Facility 20
CO AVG 57
Rank #749 / 875
1 Bed / 2 Bed-John McelderryRidge Pinehurst LLCPrivate pay
Peakview Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Centennial (South Liverpool Street)
85
Facility 85
CO AVG 96
Rank #230 / 542
Yes
25
Facility 25
CO AVG 57
Rank #723 / 875
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-James Ryan LudkePeakview Operator LLCPrivate pay
The Lodge at Greeley
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Greeley
72
Facility 72
CO AVG 96
Rank #271 / 542
Yes
56
Facility 56
CO AVG 57
Rank #409 / 875
Studio / 1 BedA+Carisa BrownVop Greeley LLCPrivate pay
Greeley Village
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Greeley (Country Club Estates)
83
Facility 83
CO AVG 96
Rank #237 / 542
Yes
50
Facility 50
CO AVG 57
Rank #474 / 875
Studio / 1 BedA+Darcie AlexanderGreeley Village LLCPrivate pay
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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 Sun Valley Assisted Living

Cherish every moment at Sun Valley Assisted Living, a distinct community in Littleton, CO, offering assisted living and memory care. A kind and highly skilled team provides top-notch care tailored to residents’ daily living activities around the clock. With specially designed and secure accommodations, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions with delightful and nutritious dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents have their prescriptions. The community is ideal for those seeking assistance to make the most of their golden years, especially with its exceptional services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Spruce House

2535 Brady Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Overview of Spruce House

Live without worries at Spruce House, an idyllic haven in Colorado Springs, CO, offering assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities around the clock. A hassle-free living is guaranteed, as housekeeping, laundry, and errands are taken care of.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s nurturing and welcoming environment.

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St Anna’s Home

13901 East Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80015
Overview of St Anna’s Home

Spend a blissful retirement at St. Anna’s Home, a distinguished community in Aurora, CO, offering assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, a respectful and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those seeking exceptional care to make the most of their golden years.

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Overview of Scs Assisted Living Denver

Spend your best years at Scs Assisted Living Denver, an idyllic retreat in Denver, CO, offering assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly trained team providing top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities 24/7. Purposely built and secure accommodations are also provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication management is also available for convenience and safety. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Senior Care Assisted Living Jersey House

Enjoy a blissful retirement at Senior Care Assisted Living Jersey House, an outstanding community in Denver, CO, offering assisted living. Residents receive top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Beautifully furnished and secure accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and have fun with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. For convenience and safety, medication management is available. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Pilgrim House Assisted Living

Experience a worry-free retirement at Pilgrim House Assisted Living, an idyllic community in Grand Junction, CO, offering assisted living. A kind and highly trained team provides top-tier care tailored to residents’ daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. With beautifully furnished and secure accommodations, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety.

A well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Oasis House

Peacefully nestled in the harmonious setting of Pueblo, CO, Oasis House is an idyllic haven in Pueblo West, CO, offering assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs 24/7. The community strives to maintain residents’ independence without hassles, helping with housekeeping and laundry.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and fun programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Mealtimes foster comfort and meet dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s nurturing and welcoming environment.

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Housing Options: Semi-Private Rooms

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Overview of Jerusalem Assisted Living Facility

Make every moment of your best years count at Jerusalem Assisted Living Facility, a blissful community in Denver, CO, offering assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team that provides top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

A thoughtfully planned calendar of engaging activities and fun programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its top-notch services and well-maintained amenities, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Hawkeye Care Home LLC

Conveniently located in the idyllic neighborhood of Denver, CO, Hawkeye Care Home LLC is a distinct community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving older adults’ quality of life, a compassionate and highly trained team provides top-notch care to help with their daily living activities. Residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort in its beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s vibrant and welcoming environment allows residents to make the most of their best years.

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Weighting overview

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

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

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

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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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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 34 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.