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Best Assisted Living in Denver, CO

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 47 assisted living communities in Denver, CO 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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Avg Monthly Cost: $6,788The average monthly cost across facilities in Denver, 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: 61/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Denver, 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: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Denver, CO. 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.

The Carillon at Belleview Station
AL
IL
MC
Denver
207
Facility 207
CO AVG 76
Rank #9 / 533
Yes
63
Facility 63
CO AVG 51
Rank #328 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Shannon Arwood-DioneseBmsh I Dtc Co LLCPrivate 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
Rosemark At Mayfair Park
AL
MC
RC
Denver (East)
98
Facility 98
CO AVG 76
Rank #174 / 533
Yes
65
Facility 65
CO AVG 51
Rank #301 / 872
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Amy GoegleinRosemark Mayfair, 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 Pinehurst
AL
MC
RC
Denver (Fort Logan)
108
Facility 108
CO AVG 76
Rank #123 / 533
Yes
19
Facility 19
CO AVG 51
Rank #756 / 872
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Cindy FrickAl I/Pinehurst Senior Housing, LLCPrivate pay
Hilltop Reserve Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Denver (East)
99
Facility 99
CO AVG 76
Rank #173 / 533
No
79
Facility 79
CO AVG 51
Rank #123 / 872
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Mary Beth BouhallBmsh II Denver Co Owner LLCPrivate pay
Brookdale Parkplace
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Speer)
93
Facility 93
CO AVG 76
Rank #189 / 533
Yes
87
Facility 87
CO AVG 51
Rank #47 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Page MalmstromFort Austin Ltd PartnershipPrivate pay
The Courtyards at Mountain View
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Windsor)
178
Facility 178
CO AVG 76
Rank #20 / 533
Yes
59
Facility 59
CO AVG 51
Rank #375 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Meghann ZieglerWelltower Pegasus Tenant, LLCPrivate pay
HighPointe Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Denver (Hampden South)
100
Facility 100
CO AVG 76
Rank #161 / 533
No
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 51
Rank #108 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Katelyn HansonHighpointe Operator LLCPrivate pay
Harvard Square by Cogir
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Southeast)
155
Facility 155
CO AVG 76
Rank #36 / 533
Yes
78
Facility 78
CO AVG 51
Rank #133 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Phyllis DelaricheliereCref3 Harvard Square Lessee, LLCPrivate pay
Marycrest Assisted Living
AL
RC
Denver (Chaffee Park)
138
Facility 138
CO AVG 76
Rank #57 / 533
No
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 51
Rank #244 / 872
-A+Gifty OpareLss Of Marycrest LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid
Park Hill Residence
AL
Denver (Northeast)
40
Facility 40
CO AVG 76
Rank #386 / 533
No
15
Facility 15
CO AVG 51
Rank #781 / 872
Private / Companion RoomsA+Anyula WhitmilPark Hill Residence IncPrivate pay, Medicaid
The Gardens at St. Elizabeth
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Highland)
105
Facility 105
CO AVG 76
Rank #141 / 533
No
88
Facility 88
CO AVG 51
Rank #43 / 872
Private RoomsA+Christopher MillerChi Living CommunitiesPrivate pay
Open Arms Assisted Living
AL
Denver (Montbello)
-No
40
Facility 40
CO AVG 51
Rank #574 / 872
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Overview of Jerusalem Assisted Living Facility

Make every moment of your best years count at Jerusalem Assisted Living Facility, a blissful community in Denver, CO, offering assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team that provides top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

A thoughtfully planned calendar of engaging activities and fun programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its top-notch services and well-maintained amenities, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Hawkeye Care Home LLC

Conveniently located in the idyllic neighborhood of Denver, CO, Hawkeye Care Home LLC is a distinct community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to improving older adults’ quality of life, a compassionate and highly trained team provides top-notch care to help with their daily living activities. Residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort in its beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s vibrant and welcoming environment allows residents to make the most of their best years.

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Overview of Serenity House Assisted Living INC.

Serenity House Assisted Living Inc. is a distinguished senior care provider among residential assisted living homes in the south central Denver metropolitan area. Offering abodes tailored for 7 to 12 seniors, this provider excels at nurturing and providing social and recreational opportunities for its residents. Licensed by the Colorado Department of Health, their 16 locations, including Littleton, Englewood, Lakewood, Denver, Centennial, and Colorado, are a testament to their credibility and commitment.

These communities provide a genuine home. With private and semi-private suites, daily home-cooked meals, personalized exercise programs, and housekeeping services, residents find comfort and convenience in every aspect of their stay. The staff’s dedicated attention, combined with security features, emergency call systems, and medication administered by qualified staff, ensures a safe and enriching environment. Families can find peace of mind, knowing their loved ones can relish their golden years in these thriving communities.

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Overview of Assured Serenity 19

Keep your dignity with the specialized memory care services of Assured Serenity 19 in South Kearney Street, Denver, CO. The community also offers a Brain Injury Supportive Living Program for seniors to jump back into their lives without worries. With its unwavering dedication to improving seniors’ welfare, the community fosters a bright and friendly environment. Moreover, Assured Serenity 19 works hard to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations with customized care plans.

The community helps seniors enjoy every day without hassles with various care services including physical and occupational therapy, podiatry, and transportation services. With engaging activities and stimulating programs, residents explore new things and rekindle passions. Assured Serenity 19 strives to provide a safe place for seniors to create lasting moments while receiving the utmost care and attention they deserve.

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Mercy Housing

1600 Broadway, Denver, CO 80202
Overview of Mercy Housing

Mercy Housing is a non-profit organization in Denver, CO that strives to provide older people with affordable yet quality housing options that cater to their unique needs. The community strives to create an environment that addresses residents’ housing needs and nurtures their lives through an array of services. Older residents here comfortably age in place with convenient access to various food programs and necessary healthcare services like annual physical checkups and physician visits.

Dedicated to creating a warm and inviting environment, the community also offers an array of activities and programs that keep residents active and included. Residents also benefit from having guidance and education about managing their finances to improve their financial well-being. At Mercy Housing, they go above and beyond in making residents feel safe and included in a community that aims to nurture their overall well-being.

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Overview of Open Arms Assisted Living

Open Arms is a non-profit organization with a heartfelt mission to offer assisted living and respite care services to Montbello and the broader Denver community. They take pride in providing a home for Veterans, Retired Teachers, Public Employees, and Pensioners, reflecting their commitment to the well-being of those who have served their community. They focus on safety and care, and a dedicated, compassionate staff is on hand to attend to the unique needs of residents.

Their approach emphasizes collaboration with the community to offer senior residents the spiritual, social, physical, and cultural care. Open Arms Assisted Living recognizes the importance of telehealth in comprehensive care, addressing the evolving healthcare landscape with foresight and innovation. With a capacity of 30 beds for affordable assisted living, this community is just 2 miles north of UC Health/Rocky Mountain Regional VA/Anschutz Medical Center. For those seeking Medicaid beds, Open Arms stands as a top choice. Private pay studios are also thoughtfully designed to prioritize convenience, comfort, and caregiving.

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Overview of Assured Serenity 20

Experience the utmost care and support for your special needs with Assured Serenity 20 at 2337 South Forest D. Denver, CO, which focuses on memory care and traumatic brain injury supportive living. With its quaint and snug accommodations, seniors can rest assured of receiving the right attention. A team of compassionate and highly qualified professionals helps seniors with their daily living activities and personal needs, ensuring they live every day without worries.

Have a relaxing time for yourself and create lasting moments with friends through enriching activities and enjoyable programs. For residents’ comfort and convenience, the community offers occupational, physical, music, and pet therapy, podiatry, and transportation services. Filled with incredible amenities and exceptional care, Assured Serenity 20 strives to provide a haven for seniors to maximize their independence while their needs are well-provided.

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Overview of Crestone Place Assisted Living

Beautifully set in the harmonious neighborhood of Denver, CO, Crestone Place Assisted Living is a blissful community that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, a kind and highly trained team assisted with their daily living activities around the clock. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind, as housekeeping and laundry are taken care of.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and fun recreational programs. Healthy meals are important for residents’ well-being, so delicious and well-balanced dining options are served based on their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s comprehensive care and state-of-the-art amenities create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Apex Assisted Living LLC

Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Denver, CO, Apex Assisted Living LLC is a blissful haven that offers assisted living. A kind and highly skilled team helps residents with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock, ensuring their comfort and safety. With beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delectable and well-balanced dining options are also provided to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community strives to help residents thrive in retirement, especially with its warm and welcoming environment.

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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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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 Denver, CO

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

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Denver, CO is approximately $5,800. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Assisted living in Denver, CO typically ranges from $5,300–$7,900 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

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

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Denver, CO?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~100–120 licensed assisted living facilities in Denver, CO.

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.