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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 Birch Assisted Living

Birch Assisted Living, renowned for its exceptional assisted living and memory care services, boasts a blend of classical and modern design, creating a cozy environment that seniors adore. Its commitment to cleanliness and creating cherished, memorable experiences makes it a trusted choice among assisted living places. The community stands out for its reliability, thanks to a dedicated team ensuring smooth operations and skilled caregivers attending to residents’ needs.

This facility provides comprehensive services, including round-the-clock care, scheduled transportation, specialized incontinence care, tailored meal plans, and expert medication administration. Residents can enjoy modern amenities such as cable television and benefit from meticulous housekeeping services. Moreover, regular wellness checks by registered nurses ensure residents’ health and well-being. Birch Assisted Living goes above and beyond, offering a wide range of services, making it an ideal destination for those seeking assisted living with memory care.

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Overview of Open Arms Assisted Living

Open Arms is a non-profit organization with a heartfelt mission to offer assisted living and respite care services to Montbello and the broader Denver community. They take pride in providing a home for Veterans, Retired Teachers, Public Employees, and Pensioners, reflecting their commitment to the well-being of those who have served their community. They focus on safety and care, and a dedicated, compassionate staff is on hand to attend to the unique needs of residents.

Their approach emphasizes collaboration with the community to offer senior residents the spiritual, social, physical, and cultural care. Open Arms Assisted Living recognizes the importance of telehealth in comprehensive care, addressing the evolving healthcare landscape with foresight and innovation. With a capacity of 30 beds for affordable assisted living, this community is just 2 miles north of UC Health/Rocky Mountain Regional VA/Anschutz Medical Center. For those seeking Medicaid beds, Open Arms stands as a top choice. Private pay studios are also thoughtfully designed to prioritize convenience, comfort, and caregiving.

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Overview of Arvada Peach House

Set in the scenic neighborhood of Arvada, CO, Arvada Peach House is a prime senior living community offering comprehensive on-site services such as assisted living and memory care services. Beautifully designed, well-accommodated accommodations with several floor plans are available based on its residents’ preferences. In terms of memory care, a highly dedicated and equipped team is present to provide unparalleled support and care for those with Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other dementia-related diseases or memory loss.

Offering above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including an exceptional dining experience, onsite beautician services, housekeeping, and many more. Enjoy the community’s fully packed calendar of engaging activities and meet new companions. At Arvada Peach House, seniors are assured of an all-encompassing senior living experience.

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Overview of Assured Serenity 20

Experience the utmost care and support for your special needs with Assured Serenity 20 at 2337 South Forest D. Denver, CO, which focuses on memory care and traumatic brain injury supportive living. With its quaint and snug accommodations, seniors can rest assured of receiving the right attention. A team of compassionate and highly qualified professionals helps seniors with their daily living activities and personal needs, ensuring they live every day without worries.

Have a relaxing time for yourself and create lasting moments with friends through enriching activities and enjoyable programs. For residents’ comfort and convenience, the community offers occupational, physical, music, and pet therapy, podiatry, and transportation services. Filled with incredible amenities and exceptional care, Assured Serenity 20 strives to provide a haven for seniors to maximize their independence while their needs are well-provided.

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Overview of Jasmine Assisted Living LLC

Spend your golden years at Jasmine Assisted Living LLC, an idyllic retreat in Aurora, CO, offering assisted living. A kind and well-trained team provides top-tier care tailored to residents’ daily living activities and personal needs around the clock to ensure their comfort and safety. Housekeeping and laundry are taken care of, ensuring older adults have more time to do the things they love.

Fun recreation activities and enriching programs are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Goshen Assisted Living LLC

Experience the best of your golden years at Goshen Assisted Living LLC, an idyllic retreat in Aurora, CO, offering assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities and unique needs around the clock. Beautifully designed and secure accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents have fun and learn new things with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community’s cozy communal spaces and friendly setting create the ideal setting where residents have a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Grace Assisted Living LLC

Beautifully situated in Aurora, CO, Grace Assisted Living LLC is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. With its cozy and welcoming setting, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. A compassionate and well-trained team also provides the highest quality of care, helping with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal 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 Caring Souls Assisted Living at Tollgate

Make every moment of your best years count at Caring Souls Assisted Living at Tollgate, an outstanding community in Aurora, CO, offering assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities around the clock. Beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging programs and exciting events. Mealtimes promote social interaction and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. With its warm and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Crestone Place Assisted Living

Beautifully set in the harmonious neighborhood of Denver, CO, Crestone Place Assisted Living is a blissful community that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, a kind and highly trained team assisted with their daily living activities around the clock. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind, as housekeeping and laundry are taken care of.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs. Healthy meals are important for residents’ well-being, so delicious and well-balanced dining options are served based on their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s comprehensive care and state-of-the-art amenities create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Apex Assisted Living LLC

Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Denver, CO, Apex Assisted Living LLC is a blissful haven that offers assisted living. A kind and highly skilled team helps residents with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock, ensuring their comfort and safety. With beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delectable and well-balanced dining options are also provided to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community strives to help residents thrive in retirement, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.

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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.