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| MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs | IL AL 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 Bed | A+ | David Hill | Mackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Springbrooke Retirement | IL AL 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 Bed | A+ | Fanny Rouse | Springfield Group LLC | Private pay |
| Keystone Place at Legacy Ridge | IL AL | 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 Bed | A+ | Melissa Ward | Keystone Federal LLC | Private pay, Medicaid |
| Brookdale Greenwood Village | IL AL 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 / Private | B- | Tabetha Houston | Arc Greenwood Village, Inc | Private pay, Medicare |
| Balfour Riverfront Park | IL AL 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 Bed | A+ | Kristen Curran-Brookham | Well Balfour Tenant LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure of Castle Rock | IL AL 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 Bed | A+ | Heather Brown | Bonaventure Of Castle Rock LLC | Private pay |
| Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus | IL AL MC | Greeley (Cedarwoods) | 105
Facility
105
CO AVG
76
Rank
#141 / 533 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
CO AVG
51
Rank
#627 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Miss Ing Admin Information | Wgcc LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure Senior Living – Colorado Springs | IL AL MC | Colorado Springs | 109
Facility
109
CO AVG
76
Rank
#120 / 533 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
CO AVG
51
Rank
#716 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Vanessa Zabojnik | Bonaventure Of Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure of Thornton | IL AL MC | Thornton | 95
Facility
95
CO AVG
76
Rank
#184 / 533 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
CO AVG
51
Rank
#467 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Mikea Crumity | Bonaventure Of Thornton LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise at FlatIrons | IL AL MC | Broomfield (Summit Boulevard) | 114
Facility
114
CO AVG
76
Rank
#100 / 533 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
CO AVG
51
Rank
#260 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Michael Holbrook | Welltower Opco Group LLC | Private pay |
| MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins | IL AL MC | Fort Collins (Mackenzie Place) | 61
Facility
61
CO AVG
76
Rank
#302 / 533 | Yes |
63
Facility
63
CO AVG
51
Rank
#328 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Katy Durham | Mackenzie Place Fort Collins LLC | Private pay |
| AltaVita Memory Care Centre | IL AL MC RC | Longmont | 56
Facility
56
CO AVG
76
Rank
#331 / 533 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
CO AVG
51
Rank
#467 / 872 | Private Rooms | A+ | Linda Berens | Altavita Memory Care Centre LLC | Private pay |
| Inglenook At Brighton | IL AL HC MC NH PC RC | Brighton (Vernon Park Apartments) | 110
Facility
110
CO AVG
76
Rank
#108 / 533 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Stephanie Downare | Inglenook Senior Ventures, LP | Private pay, Medicaid |
| Good Samaritan Society – Loveland Village | IL AL HC RC | Loveland | 104
Facility
104
CO AVG
76
Rank
#148 / 533 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
CO AVG
51
Rank
#814 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Tammi Lynn Lehto | The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare |
| Bonaventure of Pueblo | IL AL MC | Pueblo (Hyde Park) | 106
Facility
106
CO AVG
76
Rank
#134 / 533 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
CO AVG
51
Rank
#814 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Miss Ing Admin Information | Bonaventure Of Pueblo LLC | Private pay |
Make the most of your independence at Mirasol Senior Community, a thriving 55+ community in Loveland, CO, offering independent living. The community has specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring comfort and safety. Residents also experience maintenance-free living with the community’s dedicated services.
With cozy communal spaces and fun recreational activities, residents can spend their days as they please for leisure and wellness. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and wellness with delightful local amenities nearby. Amenities include a fitness room, a business hub, a game room, a community garden, and serene walking trails, creating the perfect setting for a blissful retirement.
Surrounded by tranquil recreation sites in Castle Rock, CO, Oakwood Apartments is an outstanding community that offers independent living. With cozy and purposely built one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents experience the utmost comfort and convenience. Residents also enjoy maintenance-free living with plenty of apartment features and laundry spaces.
Popular landmarks and delightful local amenities are set nearby, ensuring residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure. An on-site grill and clubhouse are also available, promoting social interaction over delectable meals. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities.
Ideally situated in the thriving neighborhood of Longmont, CO, Longs Peak Residence is a blissful community that offers independent living. The community features beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents also enjoy maintenance-free living with on-site maintenance and other services.
With serene recreational sites and delightful local amenities nearby, residents have easy access to leisure and wellness opportunities. Several restaurants are also available, ensuring residents have plenty of dining options to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those looking to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its friendly setting.
Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Boulder, CO, Golden West is a welcoming 62+ community that offers independent living. Featuring purposely built and spacious studio and one-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy hassle-free living with the community’s maintenance services and convenient apartment features.
Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with cozy communal and recreational spaces. Pets are also allowed to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community’s warm and nurturing environment creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their independence.
Enjoy a blissful retirement at Aspen Meadows Apartments, an idyllic retreat in Longmont, CO, offering independent living. With purposely built and spacious floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also maintains affordability to provide high-quality housing for those with low incomes.
Residents gain easy access to their needs and leisure with a variety of local amenities and serene parks nearby. With convenient apartment features, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs. The community’s vibrant and friendly setting creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their golden years.
Auburn Ridge Senior Apartments is an idyllic 55+ community in Castle Rock, CO, offering independent living. The community provides affordable and specially designed floor plans, ensuring residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences and budgets. On-site maintenance and other services are also available for residents’ convenience and safety.
With various recreation sites and serene spaces nearby, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents have a variety of dining options with the community’s proximity to delightful restaurants and fast food chains. The community is great for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years.
Altavita Independent Living is a blissful retreat set near Willow Farm Park in Longmont, CO, offering independent living. The community also features a variety of specially designed and cozy floor plans, alongside maintenance services, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents can feel a sense of belonging in the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.
A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting programs is conducted, encouraging to maintain social connections and live actively. Delightful and nutritious meals are freshly prepared to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Other amenities include a fitness center, a business center, and recreational spaces, creating the best setting for residents’ wellness.
Experience the best of your golden years at Frasier Retirement Community, an idyllic retreat in Boulder, CO, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Alongside beautifully furnished and spacious floor plans, exceptional care tailored to residents’ needs is provided to ensure comfort and safety. Residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with the community handling the housekeeping and other chores.
With a well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Delightful and well-balanced meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community’s continuum of care and state-of-the-art amenities create the ideal setting for residents to live a blissful retirement.
Conveniently located near UCHealth Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, CO, Presbyterian Towers is a distinguished community that offers independent living. Featuring specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle with the community’s maintenance services and convenient apartment features.
With a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. With delightful restaurants nearby, residents enjoy a variety of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is also equipped with a clubhouse, a fitness center, and a game room, creating the ideal setting for a blissful retirement.
Surrounded by delightful local amenities in Greeley, CO, Birchwood Manor Senior Apartments is an outstanding 62+ community that offers independent living. With a variety of specially designed and cozy floor plans, residents are guaranteed comfort and safety. The community also offers an income-based rent, alongside paid utilities, to ease residents’ financial burdens.
Residents will not feel lonely with the community’s proximity to recreation sites and convenient local amenities, ensuring easy access to necessities and leisure. With on-site amenities and cozy communal spaces, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings. The community’s warm and welcoming environment makes it an ideal retirement destination.
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
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 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 225 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.


















