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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 Wecare Colorado

Wecare Colorado is a compassionate assisted living and memory care community in Wheat Ridge, CO, that offers personal and specialized care for older adults. The community promotes a home-like environment dedicated to older adults’ comfort and healing. With a 24-hour team on-site, medication management, and nutritious meals, residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. Focusing on residents’ individual needs and preferences, the community creates personalized care plans to help them live comfortably in retirement.

Social events, sensory programs, and a variety of recreation activities, like game nights and outings, provide residents with more opportunities to try new hobbies and have fun. With secure living spaces and accessible communal areas, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. Residents also have easy access to their needs and leisure with its ideal setting near Interstate 70, surrounded by various dining options and local amenities. As one of the finest options for senior living in Colorado, this retirement community continuously provides high-quality of care for older adults’ welfare.

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Overview of The Village of Bear Creek

The Village of Bear Creek (Formerly Cadence Lakewood by Cogir) is an assisted living and memory care community in Lakewood, CO, that offers assistance with daily living activities and dementia management. The community also features a beautiful setting, filled with flowers and green spaces, ensuring older adults’ comfort and sense of belonging. Medication management, housekeeping, and pet therapy are among the exceptional services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through a collaborative approach to care, the community ensures residents, especially those with dementia, are well-cared for.

Arts programs, fitness classes, and outings provide residents with more options to live actively and maintain social connections. A salon, a spacious courtyard, and beautiful walking paths allow residents to relax and interact with their surroundings. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and public transportation, the area is easily accessible for families and visitors. This assisted living and memory care community is a great choice for senior living in Colorado, as it has exceptional services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Stonebridge Senior – Arvada

Stonebridge Senior – Arvada is an award-winning assisted living and memory care community in Arvada, CO, that offers personal and specialized care for older adults and those with cognitive conditions. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, accompanied by its warm and home-like environment. With 24-hour care, chef-prepared meals, and housekeeping services, residents have a maintenance-free living. Through personalized care, residents receive the utmost attention and care to improve their memory and maintain holistic wellness.

Family events, walking club, and art classes are among the activities that residents can participate in to explore new hobbies and stay active. Therapeutic gardens, well-lit walk paths, and a secure courtyard are also available for residents’ comfort and safety. The community also provides easy access to hospitals and other local amenities, including Lutheran Medical Center and Denver Health. As one of the best options for memory care in Colorado, this senior living community ensures older adults can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Tammy & Marty’s Cozy Adult Care Home II, LLC

Conveniently located in the serene setting of Pueblo West, CO, Tammy & Marty’s Cozy Adult Care Home II LLC is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and well-trained team, attending to their needs around the clock. A hassle-free living is also guaranteed with housekeeping and laundry services.

A well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Residents enjoy delightful and healthy dining options, striving to meet their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents do not miss their medicines. The community’s nurturing and inviting environment creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years without worries.

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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 Stages Assisted Living Residence

Experience a worry-free retirement at Stages Assisted Living Residence, a blissful haven in Northglenn, CO, offering assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ welfare, a compassionate and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Residents enjoy a hassle-free living, as housekeeping and laundry are taken care of.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents have a hassle-free dining experience with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication management is also taken care of, ensuring residents take their medicine on time. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Sherman

6645 S Sherman St, Centennial, CO 80121
Overview of Sherman

Create unforgettable moments at Sherman, a distinguished community in Centennial, CO, offering intermediate care. Dedicated to those with intellectual disabilities, a compassionate and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Residents are also guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety with specially designed and safe accommodations.

To enhance residents’ living experiences, a well-thought-out calendar of stimulating programs and enriching activities is conducted. Healthy meals are important for residents’ well-being, so delicious and well-balanced dining options are served to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment makes it an ideal retirement option.

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Soaring House

6243 Soaring Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Overview of Soaring House

Experience a worry-free retirement at Soaring House, a blissful community in Colorado Springs, CO, offering assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly skilled team providing top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Housekeeping, laundry, and errands are also taken care of, ensuring residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted. Delicious and healthy dining options are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is available to ensure residents will not run out of their prescriptions. The community’s nurturing and inviting environment makes it an ideal retirement option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Secrest House

Find the care you need at Secrest House, a distinguished community in Arvada, CO, offering intermediate care. Prioritizing those with intellectual disabilities, a kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are also provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted, striving to enhance residents’ living experiences. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community is a good option for those seeking exceptional care to live a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Prairie View Village of Las Animas

Live a blissful retirement at Prairie View Village of Las Animas, an idyllic haven in Las Animas, CO, offering assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ living experiences, a kind and highly skilled team provides top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping, laundry, and other chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

A jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and fun recreational programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and have fun. Delicious and healthy meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. For convenience and safety, medication management is also provided. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to make every moment of their best years count.

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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.