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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 Morningstar Memory Care at Bear Creek

Welcoming seniors and guests warmly, Morningstar Memory Care at Bear Creek based in Lower Gold Camp Road, Colorado Springs, CO, is a trusted senior living community that focuses on memory care. With a wide selection of warm and spacious floor plans including studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy a cozy and convenient accommodation. Taking pride in its Montessori-based memory care approach, the community ensures top-notch care and assistance. Let go of your woes and live confidently with the utmost support from a friendly and dedicated team.

Discover new interests and relive past hobbies with exciting activities and fun programs conducted to stimulate seniors’ cognition and maintain wellness. There are no dull moments within the community and seniors enjoy healthy and tasty meals served to foster familiarity and comfort. Morningstar Memory Care at Bear Creek strives to provide a haven for seniors to live a safe retirement within its serene grounds.

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Overview of Bethesda Gardens Loveland

Bethesda Gardens, an assisted living and memory care facility, is ranked as one of the trusted memory care and assisted living facilities in Phoenix that is best in its class, brought by the premier level of care entrusted to residents. The stimulating environment of the community boasts an innovative and modern approach to senior care; they have ensured that they provide a spectrum of care as they understand the unique needs of each individual that aims to enrich a fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. Bethesda’s management and staff are well-trained professionals who ensure that residents are heard and provide a lifestyle that suits their needs.

Bethesda’s lifestyle is focused on growth and enrichment; they provide essential amenities and services such as their Diabetes for Center for Excellence, hair service salon, and scheduled transportation. Benefits include assistance with daily activities, medication management, and 24/7 licensed nurses on-site.

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Overview of Winslow Court Retirement Community

If you’re looking for a welcoming and supportive community for your retirement years, Winslow Court is the perfect fit. Situated in a gorgeous suburban setting surrounded by colorful nature, this community offers a range of options to meet your individual needs. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living, or short-term respite care, you’ll find everything you need here. The community caters to both veterans and seniors and offers spacious, comfortable studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartments with all the modern amenities you could ask for, including air conditioning, well-appointed bathrooms, laundry service, housekeeping, and kitchenettes.

When it comes to dining, the chef-prepared meals in the bistro are spectacular. The community also offers a wide range of activities to keep you engaged and entertained. Take advantage of the fitness facility, relax on the patio, visit the salon and barber, or lose yourself in a good book at the library. And with a shuttle service available, you’ll never have to worry about transportation. Winslow Court is evidently a community that offers a supportive environment and the opportunity to build connections and create new memories. It’s a sanctuary where you can embrace the joys of retirement living while looking forward to a bright future.

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Overview of The Argyle

Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Denver, CO, The Argyle is a blissful retreat that offers independent living and assisted living. Residents receive the highest quality of care from a kind and highly trained team, helping with their special needs 24/7. Beautifully furnished and specially designed accommodations are also available for residents’ comfort and safety.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and make new friends. Mealtimes promote social interactions and cater to dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced meals. The community is great for those looking to downsize in retirement without hassles, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Morningstar Senior Living at Ridgegate

Ideally situated near HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge at Lone Tree, CO, Morningstar Senior Living at Ridgegate is a dependable community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents experience top-tier care tailored to their unique needs with a kind and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also ensures residents enjoy maintenance-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

To improve residents’ cognition and allow them to interact with their surroundings, a well-thought-out calendar of fun activities and stimulating programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. Other amenities include indoor and outdoor dining, a swimming pool, a salon, and a fitness center, ensuring residents’ convenience and leisure.

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Overview of Village at Belmar

Village at Belmar is an independent living with assisted and memory care living services that boasts a vibrant lifestyle found through the youthful energy the residents enhance. The family-like atmosphere of the care home encourages residents to live a little more enriching during their golden years, making them one of Lakewood’s trusted senior living communities. As a community that celebrates an individual,  they discover a purposeful life that is well lived, thanks to the full support of the staff who promote an independent lifestyle based on their terms.

Village at Belmar promotes a kind of service that is flexible to the needs of any resident. Community features include essential amenities and services available to residents, such as housekeeping and transportation services, a unique culinary meal experience, and beautifully furnished lounge areas. It provides its exclusive Bridge to Belonging memory care program.

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Overview of The Fountains of Hilltop

The Fountains of Hilltop is a warm and inviting community nestled in the heart of Grand Junction, Colorado. Here, they offer a range of living options, including assisted living, memory care, and independent living. The community provides avenues where its residents can embrace life, age gracefully, and find comfort in luxurious apartment homes with stunning views. They prioritize security and exquisiteness, ensuring residents experience unparalleled comfort and peace of mind.

Their dedicated staff, trained specifically for this purpose, ensures the community runs seamlessly, and residents receive customized care options tailored to their needs. Residents also have the privilege of exploring the beautiful Colorado landscape, with access to mountains, valleys, and picturesque vistas. One of their standout features is their exceptional culinary offerings. Prepared by their skilled executive chef, meals are nothing short of delightful, adding to the dreamlike experience of residing in their community.

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Overview of New Mercer Commons

New Mercer Commons offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that ensures a service delivered with compassion and respect. With a focus on assisted living and memory care, the retirement home creates a vibrant atmosphere for seniors to maintain their independence and sense of individuality. The cozy, homey New Mercer Commons creates an environment of compassion and kindness for each senior. 
New Mercer Commons is built and maintained by modern amenities, friendly staff, and a high standard of senior care service. Residential life is all about amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, a scenic balcony, a library, restaurant-style dining, short-term stays available, spiritual programs, specialized activities, educational and social engagements, pet therapy, and fitness classes offered. New Mercer Commons is built and maintained by modern amenities, friendly staff, and a high standard of senior care service. Residential life is all about amenities: housekeeping, physical therapy, a scenic balcony, a library, restaurant-style dining, short-term stays available, spiritual programs, specialized activities, educational and social engagements, pet therapy, and fitness classes offered. 

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Overview of Inglenook at Brighton

Inglenook at Brighton is one of the trusted independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities where a vibrant lifestyle surrounds its residents. The home creates an open space for seniors to live life on their own terms, and a place where the team of dedicated professionals is more than willing to provide a follow through the resident’s needs– whatever it may be. Inglenook at Brighton maintains an active lifestyle where endless possibilities are waiting to be explored.

The lifestyle at Inglenook is centered on meeting the holistic wellness of each resident. Seniors can immerse themselves in the range of comprehensive services in store for them– specialized programs, social activities, and professional care services for short-term respite stays.

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Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Loveland Village

Spend your golden years at Good Samaritan Society – Loveland Village, a trusted 55+ community in Loveland, CO, offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. Alongside purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, exceptional care is also provided, to ensure residents’ comfort and safety. With a compassionate and well-trained team available 24/7, residents can keep their peace of mind and live a worry-free lifestyle.

Residents are encouraged to participate in fun activities and enriching programs with a jam-packed calendar of exciting events and stimulating programs. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Respite care and transportation services are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those needing support to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its comprehensive services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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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.