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| MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs) | 84
Facility
84
CO AVG
77
Rank
#231 / 535 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
CO AVG
51
Rank
#549 / 874 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | A+ | David Hill | Mackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Springbrooke Retirement |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Denver (East) | 151
Facility
151
CO AVG
77
Rank
#44 / 535 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
CO AVG
51
Rank
#68 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Fanny Rouse | Springfield Group LLC | Private pay |
| Keystone Place at Legacy Ridge |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Westminster (North Central Westminster) | 100
Facility
100
CO AVG
77
Rank
#166 / 535 | Yes |
53
Facility
53
CO AVG
51
Rank
#445 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Melissa Ward | Keystone Federal LLC | Private pay, Medicaid |
| Brookdale Greenwood Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
N Nursing | Greenwood Village | 90
Facility
90
CO AVG
77
Rank
#204 / 535 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 874 | Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private / Private | B- | Tabetha Houston | Arc Greenwood Village, Inc. | Private pay, Medicare |
| Balfour Riverfront Park |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Denver (Ballpark District) | 100
Facility
100
CO AVG
77
Rank
#166 / 535 | Yes |
91
Facility
91
CO AVG
51
Rank
#34 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Kristen Curran-Brookham | Well Balfour Tenant LLC | Private pay |
| Gardens on Quail |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Arvada (Allendale Area) | 96
Facility
96
CO AVG
77
Rank
#182 / 535 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
CO AVG
51
Rank
#430 / 874 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Mariah Ruell | Gqops, LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure of Castle Rock |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Castle Rock (Low Meadow Boulevard) | 88
Facility
88
CO AVG
77
Rank
#218 / 535 | No |
34
Facility
34
CO AVG
51
Rank
#637 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Heather Brown | Bonaventure Of Castle Rock LLC | Private pay |
| Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Greeley (Cedarwoods) | 105
Facility
105
CO AVG
77
Rank
#144 / 535 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
CO AVG
51
Rank
#627 / 874 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Missing Admin Information | Wgcc LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure Senior Living – Colorado Springs |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Colorado Springs | 109
Facility
109
CO AVG
77
Rank
#123 / 535 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
CO AVG
51
Rank
#716 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Vanessa Zabojnik | Bonaventure Of Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure of Thornton |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Thornton | 95
Facility
95
CO AVG
77
Rank
#190 / 535 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
CO AVG
51
Rank
#467 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Mikea Crumity | Bonaventure Of Thornton LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise at FlatIrons |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Broomfield (Summit Boulevard) | 114
Facility
114
CO AVG
77
Rank
#103 / 535 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
CO AVG
51
Rank
#260 / 874 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Michael Holbrook | Welltower Opco Group LLC | Private pay |
| MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Fort Collins (Mackenzie Place) | 61
Facility
61
CO AVG
77
Rank
#306 / 535 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
CO AVG
51
Rank
#328 / 874 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Katy Durham | Mackenzie Place Fort Collins LLC | Private pay |
| Inglenook At Brighton |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Brighton (Vernon Park Apartments) | 110
Facility
110
CO AVG
77
Rank
#111 / 535 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 874 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Stephanie Downare | Inglenook Senior Ventures, LP | Private pay, Medicaid |
| Good Samaritan Society – Loveland Village |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Loveland | 104
Facility
104
CO AVG
77
Rank
#151 / 535 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
CO AVG
51
Rank
#815 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Tammi Lynn Lehto | The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare |
| Bonaventure of Pueblo |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Pueblo (Hyde Park) | 106
Facility
106
CO AVG
77
Rank
#137 / 535 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
CO AVG
51
Rank
#815 / 874 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Missing Admin Information | Bonaventure Of Pueblo LLC | Private pay |
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Live a vibrant lifestyle at Joe P. Martinez Gardens Apartments, a distinct 62+ community in Greeley, CO, offering independent living. The community has thoughtfully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents also experience maintenance-free living with 24/7 emergency maintenance and on-site laundry spaces.
Here, residents enjoy easy access to a variety of leisure and wellness opportunities with recreation sites and local amenities nearby. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ensure they won’t feel lonely. With the community’s warm and welcoming environment, residents can keep their peace of mind and downsize in retirement without hassles.
Beautifully surrounded by serene parks like Country Vista Park in Broomfield, CO, Maryel Manor Apartments is an outstanding community that offers independent living. With beautifully designed and cozy one-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, so residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Residents can easily access leisure and necessities with plenty of recreational sites and delightful local amenities nearby. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. With state-of-the-art amenities, including a community room, a computer room, and a fitness center, residents can keep their peace of mind and make the most of their best years.
Overview of Madonna Plaza
Madonna Plaza is a blissful haven in the harmonious neighborhood in Commerce City, CO, offering independent living. Residents enjoy a comfortable and safe retirement in the community’s beautifully furnished and cozy one-bedroom apartments. The community also promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Residents gain easy access to their needs and leisure with plenty of thriving local amenities and recreation sites nearby. With convenient apartment and kitchen features, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include laundry spaces, a fitness center, a business center, creating the ideal setting to residents to thrive in retirement.
Conveniently set near Sherwood Park in Grand Junction, CO, Volunteers of America Grand View Apartments is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. Prioritizing the comfort of those 62+, the community features beautifully furnished and cozy one-bedroom floor plans. Residents have a convenient lifestyle with on-site laundry spaces and maintenance services.
Exciting events and engaging programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delightful restaurants are also available nearby, providing a variety of dining options to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its friendly setting and state-of-the-art amenities.
Experience the best of your independence at Broadview Apartments, a distinct 62+ community in Greeley, CO, offering independent living. The community features affordable and purposely built accommodations, ensuring residents can downsize without hassles. Residents also enjoy a convenient lifestyle with on-site laundry rooms and maintenance services.
With recreation sites and delightful local amenities nearby, residents gain easy access to a variety of entertainment and wellness opportunities. The community also provides meal services twice a week for residents’ convenience. Residents thrive in their golden years amidst the community’s stress-free and welcoming setting.
Overview of Orchard Hill Senior Apartments
Nestled near Bell Roth Park in Thornton, CO, Orchard Hill Senior Apartments is an idyllic 55+ community that offers independent living. With carefully designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed comfort and safety. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness.
Residents can spend their days as they please with the community’s ideal location near recreation sites and thriving local amenities. The community also features a picnic area, a fitness center, a clubhouse, and a vast courtyard, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively. With its vibrant and welcoming environment, residents will surely enjoy the best of their golden years.
Overview of Carmel Oaks
Live the retirement of your dreams at Carmel Oaks, a distinct community in Lakewood, CO, offering independent living. The community has beautifully furnished and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, designed for residents’ comfort and safety. Residents also keep their peace of mind with on-site maintenance and many convenient amenities.
Recreation sites and delightful local amenities are available nearby, providing residents with easy access to leisure and wellness. The community also features a breakfast and coffee concierge for residents’ convenience. Other amenities include a fitness center, a game room, a media center, a business center, and a clubhouse, creating the ideal setting for residents to spend their golden years happily.
Spend your golden years at Westhaven, an idyllic 62+ community in Lakewood, CO, offering independent living. Featuring fully furnished and spacious one-bedroom accommodations, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. Residents also enjoy maintenance-free living with the community’s dedicated services around the clock.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. With the community’s proximity to delightful local amenities and restaurants, residents enjoy various dining options to satisfy dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to maintain independence without the busy work, especially with its top-tier services and cozy communal spaces.
Solstice at Mesa View, located in Grand Junction, offers a secure haven where residents relish a vibrant life. Nestled in the renowned wine country area of Colorado, this community boasts breathtaking outdoors and easy access to St. Mary’s Medical Center. Here, personal care professionals and home care agencies provide essential assistance, from daily living support to medication reminders, ensuring seniors feel truly at home.
As a haven of independent senior living, Solstice at Mesa View values residents’ autonomy, respecting their decisions and preferences. The community hosts a lively activity calendar and a dedicated veterans program as well, fostering a sense of camaraderie and connection. Moreover, they offer comprehensive healthcare benefits, enhancing the well-being of the seniors they serve. With its spacious and homelike atmosphere, Solstice at Mesa View provides ample areas for recreation, socialization, and relaxation, making it the ideal choice for those seeking independent living homes.
Nestled near Roosevelt Park in Longmont, CO, St. Vrain Manor Longmont Christian Housing is a dedicated community that offers independent living. Residents experience the utmost comfort and convenience with specially designed and spacious floor plans. The community also strives to maintain affordability, so low-income older adults can downsize without hassles.
Residents have easy access to recreational and wellness opportunities with thriving local amenities and leisure sites nearby. A variety of dining options are also available, with delightful restaurants around the community. With its warm and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed to keep their peace of mind and thrive in retirement.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- 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.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Colorado
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 190 independent living communities in Colorado. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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.
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