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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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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 Arbor View Senior Living

Arbor View Senior Living, established in 1964, provides an ideal haven for seniors seeking a secure and vibrant lifestyle. Located near downtown Arvada, it offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Seniors aged 55 and above find a safe and nurturing environment here, where their wellness goals, encompassing mind, body, and spirit, are deeply valued.

The community stands out for its personalized approach to care. With services ranging from independent living to specialized care, they cater to individual needs and passions, rejecting any one-size-fits-all solutions. This personalized touch ensures that residents and their families experience an elevated standard of living. Moreover, its property boasts well-kept grounds, picturesque surroundings, courtyards, and walking paths, providing ample opportunities for socialization and relaxation.

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Overview of The Pikes Peak Area Voluntary Organization

The Pikes Peak Area Voluntary Organization (PPAVO) has been a cornerstone of support for municipal and county governments in Colorado Springs for more than 60 years. They serve the wider regional community with services that promote the independence and well-being of adults in their twilight years.
From senior insurance assistance to information and assistance centers, PPAVO offers essential resources that enable seniors to make informed choices about their healthcare options. Their mobility coordination and management services provide seniors with the necessary transportation options to maintain their independence, while their classes for older adults encourage lifelong learning and foster socialization. PPAVO recognizes the value and contributions of seniors to the community and are committed to providing the resources and support needed to ensure they flourish.

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Overview of Columbine Patio Homes

Located on Torino Circle, Columbine Patio Homes is a retirement community in Fort Collins, Colorado, that provides independent living services to adults 55+. The community also features private apartments in a single-story setting, focusing on older adults’ comfort and privacy. Housekeeping, beauty services, and transportation are also provided for residents’ convenience. Small animal companions are also welcome to accompany residents, as the community promotes a pet-friendly environment.

Social programs, recreational activities, and exercise programs promote holistic wellness and encourage residents to socialize. Its surrounding area also earned a walkability score of 71, making it very walkable and allowing residents to reach most amenities and services on foot. Columbine Patio Homes also provides a variety of floor plans to meet older adults’ preferences.

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Overview of Katherine & Charles Green Houses

Katherine & Charles Green Houses offers award-winning 24/7 care in a home-like environment. The facility is meticulously maintained, providing a real sense of home for its residents. Their compassionate services extend to those in need of hospice, palliative, and end-of-life care, ensuring every individual’s unique needs are met. With registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, and full clinical support, Katherine & Charles Green Houses offer comprehensive healthcare services. The facility holds Medicaid and Medicare licenses, ensuring affordability and accessibility for residents from all walks of life, including those with disabilities and varying financial circumstances.

The houses are equipped with electric beds and in-room personal lifts, enhancing mobility and comfort. Home-cooked meals are also served in a family-style dining setting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. What’s more, the community features well-lit walkways and covered patios, allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors comfortably. Each detail, from colors to furnishings and layouts, is meticulously designed to create a delightful and empowering experience for residents every day.

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Overview of Cardan Manor

Cardan Manor is a small and homey facility, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for seniors. Their goal is to help residents maintain their highest level of functioning and independence. Personal care assistance and medication therapy management are available to ensure that residents receive optimal care.

Here, socialization and activities are considered essential components of overall wellness. Residents can enjoy excursions, games, puzzles, and music sing-alongs. Transportation and salon services are also provided to keep residents looking and feeling their best. Truly, Cardan Manor is a community of compassionate individuals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care for people in their sunset years. 

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Overview of Brookdale University Park

Discover Brookdale University Park, a vibrant community offering both independent living and assisted living, making it the perfect fit for the senior lifestyle. Nestled on Denver’s southern edge, between Englewood and Glendale, this exceptional community allows residents to embrace a worry-free existence, trading household chores and upkeep for more enjoyable pursuits. Here, senior residents can relish the freedom to indulge in their passions while a team of caregivers handle everyday tasks such as cooking and cleaning. They also have an exciting social calendar that offers a plethora of activities to enrich every day.

Embrace a vacation-style living experience with access to delightful amenities, and with a range of floor plans to choose from, including apartments featuring private balconies and full kitchens, seniors will find the perfect abode to suit their preferences. Additionally, they are a pet-friendly community with staff available 24/7, ready to respond to any emergencies that may arise. Experience a life filled with joy, camaraderie, and convenience at this exceptional community.

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Overview of A Legacy Personal Care Home

Create unforgettable moments in retirement at A Legacy Personal Care Home, a dedicated community in Englewood, CO, offering memory care and respite care. Those with cognitive conditions can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly skilled team, helping with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Dedicated to enhancing residents’ cognition and living experiences, a jam-packed calendar of enriching programs and stimulating activities is conducted. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community’s specialized services and state-of-the-art amenities create the ideal setting for residents to thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of S&s Memory Care Assisted Living, LLC

S&S Memory Care, located in Centennial, Colorado, distinguishes itself among memory care living facilities through its unwavering commitment to catering to the diverse needs of memory care senior living residents. With 24-hour on-site staff, this facility ensures seniors receive round-the-clock care and attention. Their home-cooked meals and snacks hit the mark, satisfying both taste and dietary needs.
Their highly qualified medication staff and housekeeping services ensure that everything in the home runs seamlessly. This secure, Medicaid-approved facility prioritizes efficient care and protection like no other. Plus, a wealth of community activities not only keeps residents holistically healthy but also enhances their daily experiences in a way that is fulfilling. As a trusted family-owned business, S&S Memory Care stands as a trustworthy home in the area.

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Overview of Assured Serenity 30

Fostering a cozy and intimate setting, Assured Serenity 30 located in the beautiful setting of 11975 West 22nd Place, Lakewood, CO, offers memory care, traumatic brain injury supportive living program, and home care. With a team of kind and compassionate professionals available around the clock, seniors can rest assured of receiving the utmost care and attention for their every need and aspiration. The community strives to enhance residents’ well-being with occupational and physical therapy, and podiatry.

Have a joyous time while keeping your dignity with stimulating activities and enriching programs. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy home-cooked meals that cater to dietary needs and promote comfort. Assured Serenity 30 is a good place for seniors to spend their best years without worries.

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Assured Serenity 29

6770 S Kit Carson Cir E, Centennial, Co 80122, Usa
Overview of Assured Serenity 29

Committed to seniors’ well-being, Assured Serenity 29 at 6770 South Kit Carson Circle, East Centennial, CO is a venerable senior living community offering memory care, supportive living for traumatic brain injury, and home care. The community also offers occupational and physical therapy, podiatry, and transportation services for seniors’ convenience. Keep peace of mind with top-notch care and assistance from a reliable and highly skilled team lending extra hands around the clock.

A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and enriching programs accompanies seniors as they try out new things and rekindle passions. With pet therapy, music therapy, and aromatherapy, the community strives to enhance seniors’ quality of life. Eat well and seek comfort with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Assured Serenity 29 goes above and beyond to provide a safe place for seniors to cherish every moment of their golden years.

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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.