Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in Colorado Springs, CO

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 38 assisted living communities in Colorado Springs, 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: $4,872The average monthly cost across facilities in Colorado Springs, CO. 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: 52/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Colorado Springs, CO. 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: 63The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado Springs, CO. 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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
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.
Payment methods or payer types accepted (e.g. private pay, Medicaid), as reported in state or survey data.
The Gardens at ViewPointe
AL
IL
MC
Colorado Springs (Northeast Colorado Springs)
162
Facility 162
CO AVG 74
Rank #26 / 516
Yes
34
Facility 34
CO AVG 53
Rank #628 / 838
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Robert Marshall BroxsonBslc IIPrivate pay
The Palisades at Broadmoor Park
AL
IL
MC
Colorado Springs
77
Facility 77
CO AVG 74
Rank #241 / 516
Yes
60
Facility 60
CO AVG 53
Rank #355 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Frances CaprittaS-H Palisades Opco LLCPrivate pay
The Retreat at Sunny Vista
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs)
75
Facility 75
CO AVG 74
Rank #248 / 516
Yes
56
Facility 56
CO AVG 53
Rank #401 / 838
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Pearl StrouseSunny Vista Living CenterPrivate pay
The Bridge at Colorado Springs
AL
NH
SNF
Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs)
65
Facility 65
CO AVG 74
Rank #278 / 516
No
61
Facility 61
CO AVG 53
Rank #343 / 838
Private RoomsA+-Colorado Springs Retirement Operations, LLCPrivate pay
Springs Ranch Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Colorado Springs
72
Facility 72
CO AVG 74
Rank #254 / 516
No
52
Facility 52
CO AVG 53
Rank #445 / 838
Suite / Cottage-Karen StewartColorado Springs Memory Care LLCPrivate pay
MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek
AL
MC
Colorado Springs
60
Facility 60
CO AVG 74
Rank #293 / 516
Yes
24
Facility 24
CO AVG 53
Rank #718 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Allison EckertMorningstar Bear Creek Operator LLCPrivate pay
The Lodge at Palmer Point
AL
Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs)
8
Facility 8
CO AVG 74
Rank #464 / 516
Yes
7
Facility 7
CO AVG 53
Rank #804 / 838
SuiteA+-Lodge Palmer Point LLCPrivate pay
New Day Cottages
AL
Colorado Springs (Briargate)
11
Facility 11
CO AVG 74
Rank #446 / 516
No
49
Facility 49
CO AVG 53
Rank #484 / 838
-A+Steve FeldmanNew Day Cottages IncPrivate pay, Medicaid
Sunrise of University Park
AL
MC
RC
Colorado Springs (Northeast Colorado Springs)
-Yes
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 53
Rank #106 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+---
Duncan-Hart House
AL
Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs)
16
Facility 16
CO AVG 74
Rank #414 / 516
No
82
Facility 82
CO AVG 53
Rank #91 / 838
Private / Shared Rooms----

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CO community we track that reports that metric, not just the 38 analyzed for Colorado Springs.

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The Gardens at ViewPointe

555 S Rockrimmon Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Overview of The Gardens at ViewPointe

Nestled in El Paso County, Colorado Springs, CO, The Gardens at ViewPointe is a compassionate senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residents can comfortably relax knowing their needs are met by a dedicated care team available 24/7, complemented with a licensed nurse supervision and 24-hour emergency call systems for added security and safety. The community provides residents with various care services, including personal care assistance, medication management, regular health assessments, and monitoring for chronic conditions.

Each day is an opportunity to make new connections, learn new things, and continue past passions with a broad range of exciting activities and community amenities designed to foster meaningful engagement, leisure, and relaxation. Residents have plenty of time to focus on their well-being with maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services provided. Here, residents are guaranteed to flourish and thrive with comprehensive care services and a nurturing environment.

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The Palisades at Broadmoor Park

4547 Palisades Park View, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Overview of The Palisades at Broadmoor Park

The Palisades at Broadmoor Park exudes a resort-like atmosphere, nestled in the quaint location of Colorado Springs. The community is founded on Japanese heritage, with its staff treating their residents with utmost respect and admiration, viewing them as heroes. They encourage their staff and residents to positively affect each other’s lives through genuine acts of kindness and appreciation. Offering a variety of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, the Palisades strives to provide a unique living experience that caters to the individual needs of its residents.

Seniors residing here can enjoy a surreal lifestyle, complete with a range of amenities that include a swimming pool, salon and barber, fitness center, housekeeping, movie theater, laundry service, kitchenette, beautiful walking paths, transportation, and more. The surrounding area is also a marvel to behold, with natural wonders that provide a sense of peace and tranquility.

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The Retreat at Sunny Vista

2450 E Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Overview of The Retreat at Sunny Vista

Nestled in Colorado Springs, The Retreat at Sunny Vista is a senior living community offering compassionate assisted living and memory care services. Residents experience a balanced lifestyle that caters to their physical, emotional, spiritual, intellectual, environmental, and social well-being. With engaging activities, delightful dining options, and beautiful surroundings,

The Retreat provides a peaceful and pet-friendly haven.
Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, parks, and medical centers, The Retreat at Sunny Vista offers personalized care services, including diabetic and memory care, managed by specially trained staff. With regular visits from area specialists, residents receive comprehensive support and ancillary services. Discover the harmonious lifestyle at The Retreat and embrace a fulfilling senior living experience. 

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Overview of The Bridge at Colorado Springs

Operated by Colorado Springs Retirement Operations, The Bridge at Colorado Springs is a 65-bed senior living community on International Circle in the city’s southeast part. Serving residents for 56 years, it’s housed in a three-story building where all residents are accommodated in private rooms. This provides a more personalized living environment and privacy.

The facility offers a full care continuum: assisted living, skilled nursing, and nursing home services in one place. This lets occupants age in place and transition between care levels without relocating, making it an especially pragmatic option for families wanting extensive senior care solutions. The ability to provide multiple levels of care also means the home can serve residents with varying health needs and circumstances. The location sits in a moderately walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 61, so most trips need transportation, but some errands and daily needs can be finished on foot. This positioning balances the convenience of nearby amenities with the residential area’s quieter character, which many seniors prefer to more busy or commercial settings. The neighborhood’s proximity to Colorado Springs’ central areas makes it convenient for occupants and visiting family members.

An in-person tour of The Bridge at Colorado Springs is the best way to learn more about amenities, services, dining options, activities, and staffing. Visiting will give you and your dearest one a direct sense of its atmosphere, room configurations, meal services, daily programming, and the diligent care approach. You’ll also be able to meet staff members and observe how the facility is run daily.

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Overview of Springs Ranch Memory Care Community

Located in a quiet residential neighborhood of Colorado Springs, CA, Springs Ranch is an inviting senior living community, offering individualized memory care. The community features an array of well-appointed apartments that provides residents with comfortable and secure residence along with 24-hour assistance from a dedicated team and licensed nurse to ensure residents receive the support they require when they need it. A team of resident assistants work hard in creating personalized care plans that are sure to meet the needs of residents.

Focused on giving seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia an encouraging and well-supported environment, Springs Ranch offers stimulating programs and activities that help preserve residents’ cognitive and physical skills. Amenities include, bright and airy sunroom, a salon & spa, beautiful outdoor areas, club room, and exquisite dining experience. With their exceptional dedication to improving the lives of residents dealing with memory loss, Springs Ranch guarantees nothing but the best in memory care.

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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 The Lodge at Palmer Point

Operating for 24 years, bringing stability and experience to daily care and management, The Lodge at Palmer Point is a small, intimate assisted living community in Colorado Springs. It’s nestled against the scenic bluffs of Palmer Park with views toward Pike Peak. The 8-bed home offers the kind of close-knit atmosphere where residents and staff know each other well. It’s located at 3205 Leslie Drive, about 3.6 miles from downtown Colorado Springs.

Occupants select from custom-designed bedroom suites or a full one-bedroom apartment with its own kitchen, giving each person choices to match their needs and preferences. The backyard opens directly onto Palmer Park’s bluffs, supplying outdoor space and a connection to Colorado’s natural landscape. The facility welcomes pets, which can be meaningful for residents wanting their companions with them. Everyday amenities comprise fitness and recreation programming, plus transportation services so occupants can reach appointments, errands, and activities beyond the home. The car-dependent setting has a Walk Score of 7, so most outings need a car. However, for residents and families valuing a quieter, smaller setting with easy access to scenic natural areas, the location works well. The Lodge at Palmer Point holds an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau.

Contact and availability details can be requested through the listing.

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New Day Cottages

1577 Turner Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Overview of New Day Cottages

Overlooking the bustling area of El Paso County, Colorado Springs, CO, New Day Cottages is a distinct senior living community that offers premiere assisted living services. The community provides residents with personalized care plans overseen by a compassionate CNA-trained team dedicated to providing residents with round-the-clock care and supervision. As a close-knit community with only a few residents, the care team can develop personal connections and deeply understand their physical and emotional needs better.

There are no boring days with a plethora of activities conducted by the community, including exercise activities, music performances, arts and crafts, bible studies, regular outings and family events. The residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with services for housekeeping, laundry, and scheduled transportation provided for their comfort and convenience. Residents also enjoy home-cooked meals and nutritional snacks served daily for their sustenance and nourishment.

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Sunrise of University Park

2105 University Park Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80918
Overview of Sunrise of University Park

Serving occupants for 45 years, Sunrise of University Park is an assisted living community in Colorado Springs. It sits at 2105 University Park Blvd in the Northeast part of the city. The community operates a two-story facility with studio, one-, and two-bedroom housing choices.

As an assisted living provider, Sunrise of University Park helps older adults with daily activities like bathing, dressing, medication management, and meals while encouraging independence. It offers additional services, including memory care and respite care, providing flexibility for occupants and families with varying care needs over time. The highly walkable neighborhood has a Walk Score of 80, so most errands and daily needs can be done on foot. This walkability can captivate residents who value access to nearby services and visiting family members wanting to explore the surrounding area. In turn, the very walkable location in Northeast Colorado Springs makes it easy for nearby families to regularly visit.

An on-site visit by families considering Sunrise of University Park is the best way to get a sense of the community, see room options, learn about daily activities and programming, and learn how the team approaches care.

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Duncan-Hart House

615 N Corona St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Overview of Duncan-Hart House

Live a blissful retirement at Duncan-Hart House, an idyllic retreat in Colorado Springs, CO, offering assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, a kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care that aims to help with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle, as housekeeping and laundry are taken care of.

Residents have fun and learn meaningful experiences with a variety of fun activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication management is also provided for residents’ convenience. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting for residents to thrive in 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 Springs, CO

What is the average cost of assisted living in Colorado Springs, CO?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Colorado Springs, CO is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Colorado Springs, CO?

Assisted living in Colorado Springs, CO typically ranges from $4,500–$7,100 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Colorado Springs, CO?

Assisted living facilities in Colorado Springs, CO typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.