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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

Circle of Care

2505 4Th St, Boulder, CO 80301
Overview of Circle of Care

Circle of Care is a compassionate, non-profit organization dedicated to creating an inclusive community for older adults and retirees with disabilities. They aim to lessen feelings of loneliness and isolation among older people by bringing them together in a community tailored to provide an array of life-enriching activities. Their organization fosters intergenerational connections and helps older people connect through an array of arts, culture, social, and life-long learning opportunities.

Their Volunteer Senior Transportation Program brings volunteers and older people together to share their experiences about common interests and build meaningful relationships. Through their partnership with an online global platform for arts, cultural, educational, and entertainment offerings, they aim to expand their members’ resources and help them learn from the best in the field. At Circle of Care, older people are empowered to make the most of their golden years and spend them making new connections, learning new things, and gaining enriching experiences.

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Balfour at Central Park

2979 Uinta Street, Denver, CO 80238
Overview of Balfour at Central Park

Founded in 1997, Balfour Senior Living has garnered widespread national and international acclaim for its exceptional design and operations in senior health care. Pioneering its first community in Louisville, Colorado, in 1999, this assisted living community has expanded their presence to include 11 communities in the Denver Metro area and Ann Arbor, Michigan. These communities offer residents a comprehensive continuum of care, encompassing independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing care.
At the heart of Balfour Senior Living’s vision is a commitment to delivering world-class senior care communities, leveraging state-of-the-art innovations, and creating an environment of comfortably elegant interior design. Balfour’s dedication to excellence ensures that residents receive top-tier care while enjoying the highest standard of living, fostering a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. 

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Overview of Arvada Green House

Experience the warmth and care of Arvada Green House in Arvada, CO, where outstanding support combined with a lively and caring atmosphere culminates in a fulfilling living experience. This community offers a comprehensive range of services, including assisted living and memory care, ensuring every resident receives personalized support tailored to their needs. The team is committed to delivering outstanding care that shines through in their dedication to creating a joyful living atmosphere. Residents can choose from well-appointed, cozy apartments with various floor plans designed to suit their preferences and ensure comfort.

This community offers comprehensive services, including medication assistance, meals prepared by the dedicated team, and more. Engaging activities are designed to foster connections and enhance emotional, mental, and physical well-being. With Arvada Green House, each moment is thoughtfully designed to bring joy and enrich the lives of the residents.

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Overview of Blossom View Assisted Living

Create unforgettable moments in retirement at Blossom View Assisted Living, a blissful haven in Clifton, CO, offering assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life, a compassionate and well-trained team provides top-notch care around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided, ensuring older adults feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and gain meaningful experiences with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Hospice care is also provided to ease residents’ pain and discomfort. With its comprehensive services and extensive amenities, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of Wellspring Brighton

Live a blissful retirement at Wellspring Brighton, a blissful retreat in Brighton, CO, offering assisted living. Residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities and personal needs with a kind and highly trained team available 24/7. With purposely built and secure accommodations, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. For convenience and safety, medication management is available. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents make the most of their golden years.

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Overview of Terry Lake Assisted Living

Live comfortably at Terry Lake Assisted Living, an idyllic community in Fort Collins, CO, offering assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a kind and highly skilled team attending to their daily living activities 24/7. With beautifully furnished and secure accommodations, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy home-cooked meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents take their medicines on time. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to make the most of their golden years without worries.

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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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Rustic Rose Assisted Living

6666 S Piney Creek Cir, Centennial, CO 80016
Overview of Rustic Rose Assisted Living

Maintain independence in your golden years with Rustic Rose Assisted Living, an idyllic retreat in Centennial, CO, offering assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, the community provides exceptional care with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. Featuring cozy and spacious private and semi-private accommodations in a nurturing environment, residents are guaranteed to feel at ease during their stay.

Residents here will not run out of things to do with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and exciting events tailored to their leisure and wellness. Healthy meals are important for residents’ well-being, so delightful and well-balanced dining options are served to meet their nutritional needs and preferences. With the community’s state-of-the-art amenities and welcoming spaces, residents will surely thrive in their best years.

Rose Johnson is the owner and founder of Rustic Rose Assisted. Her mission to help seniors live their best lives is shown not only in the quality of care provided at Rustic Rose but also through her non-profit, Roses Foundation, which helps people in the community, as well as other parts of the world.

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Overview of Brookdale at Home® Meridian Lakewood

Brookdale at Home Meridian Lakewood is a remarkable private in-home care provider located at South Balsam Street, Lakewood, CO, offering companion care, personal care, and respite care.
The community doubles its efforts in lending care and support to individuals who are in need at the premises of their homes. Experience top-tier care and assistance with a compassionate, reliable, and trustworthy team.

The community promotes a reliable and strong relationship with the seniors to ensure their needs are met. Qualifications are not necessary, seniors and their families are free to reach out to Brookdale at Home Meridian Lakewood whenever they are in need of extra hands. Keep worries at bay and ease the mind with genuine care from a trusted in-home care provider.

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Overview of The Vineyards Memory Care

Serving older adults in Grand Junction, Colorado, The Vineyards Memory Care offers assisted living and memory care in one community. Its location in the Walnut Avenue neighborhood is about 2 miles from the city center. This gives residents a quieter residential setting while remaining close to local amenities.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 65, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, but other errands and outings require a short drive. This setting may appeal to families looking for a balance between convenience and a less busy location.

The community supports residents who need daily assistance with personal care as well as those who benefit from the added structure and security of a memory care program. It offers both levels of care in one location, so future transitions are easier if a resident’s needs change over time. It’s a great option for couples who want to remain in the same community.

Families interested in The Vineyards Memory Care may want to schedule a tour to learn more about the apartment layouts, daily activities, dining, and memory care program.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
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    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
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    Environment
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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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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
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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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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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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
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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.