Page 27 of Best Assisted Living in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 424 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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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. 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.
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.
Flatirons Terrace Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Boulder (Baseline Sub)
-Yes 68 1 Bed---
Brookdale Meridian Lakewood
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lakewood (Kendrick Lake)
-Yes
66
Facility 66
CO AVG
Rank #118 / 256
1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Primrose Place
AL
Loveland
18No 32 Private / Shared Rooms---
Clermont Assisted Living LLC
AL
Centennial
12No 30 Private / Semi-Private Rooms---
Open Arms Assisted Living
AL
Denver (Montbello)
-No 40 StudioA+--
Assured Serenity 19
AL
MC
Denver
8No 28 --Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLC
Uchealth Greeley Hospital
AL
Greeley
88No 38 ----
The Gallery at Fort Collins Leasing Center
AL
IL
MC
Fort Collins (Cove Island Condominiums)
-Yes 71 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
MorningStar Senior Living of Parker
AL
IL
MC
RC
Parker (East Mainstreet)
-Yes 71 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Madison House
AL
Cortez
32No 83 -A+Kelsie CarrascoSenior Housing Options, Inc

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 MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge

MorningStar of Wheat Ridge is an exceptional senior living community set in the tranquil neighborhood of 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features an exclusive Reflections Neighborhood for individuals with dementia with 19 purposely built suites and 45 cozy apartments for assisted living residents. A compassionate and highly skilled team provides top-tier care and support to meet seniors’ unique needs and aspirations.

Conveniently placed near local amusements and establishments, the community ensures seniors’ needs and desires are steps away. Learn new hobbies and reignite passions with exciting activities and engaging programs. Moreover, seniors enjoy delicious and healthy meals and satisfy dietary needs and cravings. MorningStar of Wheat Ridge strives to provide seniors with a safe place to enjoy their golden years wholly with its peaceful spaces and inviting community.

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Overview of Brookdale Vista Grande

In the picturesque setting of Colorado Springs, Colorado, you will find Brookdale Vista Grande. Nestled at 2780 Vickers Drive, this community is dedicated to providing personalized care and a lively atmosphere where residents can live their best lives. The community focuses on empowering residents to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle without the burden of daily chores. With assistance available for tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, residents can focus on pursuing their passions and hobbies.

This community boasts an array of amenities designed to enhance the resident experience. From an emergency alert system and transportation services to a well-stocked library and an on-campus beauty/barber shop, every convenience is thoughtfully provided. The courtyard and garden offer serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and socializing. If you’re worried about your loved one, Brookdale Vista Grande promises an uplifting senior living experience.

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Overview of Flatirons Terrace Senior Living

Enjoy a blissful retirement at Flatirons Terrace Senior Living, a vibrant community in Boulder, CO, offering independent living. The community features specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Residents can maintain their independence without hassles with the community’s maintenance services.

Residents gain easy access to plenty of recreation sites and delightful local amenities, providing leisure and wellness activities. Accommodating special diets, delightful and healthy meals are available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is also equipped with a theater room, cozy indoor spaces, a game room, and a fitness center, creating the ideal setting for residents to spend their golden years without worries.

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Overview of Brookdale Meridian Lakewood

Brookdale Meridian Lakewood offers nursing home, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Lakewood, Colorado. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication, while independent living is for private living without daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who wants to remain within the same community.

Housing options include one bedroom and two bedroom layouts. A two bedroom can work well for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion, while a one bedroom offers a single private space. The starting price is $4,745, and the available information does not connect that figure to a specific care level.

Residents can use the pool, salon, barber, and spa for on site recreation and personal grooming. The chapel and religious services support worship within the community, while transportation is available for residents who need rides. Brookdale HealthPlus provides clinical care coordination with oversight from a dedicated Brookdale RN Care Manager.

Brookdale Meridian Lakewood is in the Kendrick Lake neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 66 means some errands can be done on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, select outings may be possible without relying on a car or ride. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.

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Overview of Primrose Place

Cherish every moment of your best years at Primrose Place, a distinct community in Loveland, CO, offering assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, a compassionate and fully trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Residents enjoy a hassle-free living, especially with housekeeping and laundry services.

With a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Here, residents have a delightful dining experience that cater to their dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals. There’s no need to worry about taking medication, as medication management is available. The community is a good option for a blissful retirement, especially with its top-tier services and nurturing environment.

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Overview of Clermont Assisted Living

Live without worries at Clermont Assisted Living, a blissful retreat in Centennial, CO, offering assisted living. With a kind and well-trained team available 24/7, residents can receive top-notch care tailored to their unique needs. Beautifully furnished and cozy living spaces are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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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 Assured Serenity 19

Keep your dignity with the specialized memory care services of Assured Serenity 19 in South Kearney Street, Denver, CO. The community also offers a Brain Injury Supportive Living Program for seniors to jump back into their lives without worries. With its unwavering dedication to improving seniors’ welfare, the community fosters a bright and friendly environment. Moreover, Assured Serenity 19 works hard to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations with customized care plans.

The community helps seniors enjoy every day without hassles with various care services including physical and occupational therapy, podiatry, and transportation services. With engaging activities and stimulating programs, residents explore new things and rekindle passions. Assured Serenity 19 strives to provide a safe place for seniors to create lasting moments while receiving the utmost care and attention they deserve.

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Overview of Uchealth Greeley Hospital
Uchealth Greeley Hospital is a convenient medical center for the communities of Ault, Eaton, Evans, Johnstown, Kersey, Milliken, Severance, and Windsor. It provides a range of services including emergency care, heart and vascular care, and surgical care. The hospital is committed to delivering high-quality outcomes and personalized care to patients of all ages.

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Overview of The Gallery at Fort Collins Leasing Center

Conveniently located in the thriving neighborhood of Fort Collins, CO, The Gallery at Fort Collins is an exceptional community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents receive the highest quality of care from a compassionate and highly skilled team available 24/7. Purposely built accommodations and secure memory care units are available in a nurturing and stress-free environment, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety.

To improve residents’ cognition and wellness, a carefully curated calendar of stimulating activities and enriching programs is conducted that highlight their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. With the community’s extensive amenities and comprehensive services, residents enjoy the best of their golden years without worries.

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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 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.