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Overview of Jackson Creek Senior Living

Jackson Creek Senior Living is a reliable senior living community in El Paso County, Monument, CO that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents enjoy the comforts of home with the peace of mind that their care needs will always be met with a 24/7 care team complemented with state-of-the-art security systems. The community offers a comfortable living space with well-designed accommodations built with kitchenettes, individually controlled heating and cooling, ample storage, and large windows for natural lighting and better ventilation.

Residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle with a dedicated team that provides weekly housekeeping and laundry services, as well as scheduled transportation to nearby points of interest, shops and medical appointments. Residents stay healthy and fit with fully-equipped exercise and therapy spaces, complemented with three nutritious chef-designed meals per day. The community also offers an array of delightful amenities, including a theater, massage room, salon, game room, and outdoor areas like gazebos, putting green, walking paths and raised gardening beds.

Legacy Village, a 120-bed community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Castle Pines, Colorado. That combination under one roof matters for families who want continuity: a resident can move from independent to assisted living or into memory care without leaving the community entirely.

Floor plans run from studios to two-bedroom units, which gives families some flexibility in how they set up a resident’s space. The Castle Pines address sits south of Denver in a quieter suburban corridor with a Walk Score of 15. This is a car-dependent area. Visiting family should plan to drive; so should anyone handling errands on a resident’s behalf.

Legacy Village operates on a private-pay basis and is not CMS-certified, so Medicare and Medicaid coverage tied to federal certification are not available. That is a structurally important fact for families building a financial plan. Costs here will be out-of-pocket or through long-term care insurance, and families should engage the community directly on pricing.

The administrator of record is Rachel Davenport Vandenheuvel.

What Legacy Village is is a mid-size, private-pay community positioned for families who want a continuum of care in one location and have the financial means to fund it privately. The physical setting is suburban and car-dependent, which suits a lifestyle where mobility is retained or where family can reliably provide transportation.

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Starting Price $4,590/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Village Cooperative of Grand Junction is a dedicated community set near Grand Junction Orthodontics, PC in Grand Junction, CO, that offers independent living. With 62 specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, those 62+ can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also maintain their independence without hassles with maintenance services.

Residents have fun and make new friends with cozy communal spaces and friendly setting. Several restaurants are also nearby, providing residents with plenty of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a woodworking room and garden plots, creating the ideal setting for residents’ recreation and wellness.

Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Pueblo

Primrose Retirement Community of Pueblo is one of the city’s best independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities. The senior living home programs and activities help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence. Holistic wellness is the goal of the dedicated team of professionals; they ensure that the vibrant home-like atmosphere presents a feeling that elevates their daily living.

Community features include a billiards room, a computer lounge, a chapel, a library, a salon, and a quiet area. Services include handicapped-accessible features, housekeeping, an emergency response system, and washer/dryer hookups.

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Starting Price $3,905/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of Good Samaritan Society – Fort Collins Village

Fort Collins Village has been doing this a long time. Fifty-three years, to be exact — the Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society has run this community at 508 W Trilby Rd since long before most of the people currently touring it were born. Natalie Korell administers the community day to day.

You’ve got assisted living, independent living, and respite care under one roof, so a family isn’t necessarily locked into one track if a resident’s needs shift. Sixty-four beds keep it on the smaller side, which tends to mean staff know faces and names rather than room numbers.

Nursing coverage runs around the clock. Registered nurses put in about an hour and six minutes per resident daily, nurse aides closer to two hours, and LPNs add another twenty minutes on top of that. Layered like that, it adds up to real coverage across a lot of the day, not just a name on a schedule. Rehabilitation services and respite care round out what’s medically on offer, backed by dedicated nursing staff.

Day to day, residents have a dining room, a wellness center, an on-site salon, and guest housing when family wants to stay close. Medicaid and Medicare are both accepted here.

Inspections here have circled back to a few recurring areas: medication management, infection control, how care gets planned and documented, and food service. What stands out about this place isn’t any single number, it’s the decades of continuous operation under one steady owner, layered nursing coverage that actually shows up on paper, and a set of core services covering three different levels of care without asking a family to start over somewhere new when things change.

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Price range $2,642 - $4,986/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Grace View offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Carbondale, Colorado. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since care can change without leaving the community. Grace View has 48 beds, with private and shared rooms so residents can choose between single occupancy and shared living. The community opened in 2019.

Personal care services and help with self administration of medication support residents with personal tasks and medication routines. Social skills and cultural activities, job readiness and GED programs, community volunteering, and individual, group, and family counseling offer ways to build social connection, continue education, prepare for employment, and access counseling. Drug and alcohol rehabilitation and other rehabilitation services are also available at the community.

Transportation is available for residents as an on site option for community travel. A Walk Score of 86 places the area in the very walkable band, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby errands independently. Marie Herr serves as administrator, and Pacifica Senior Living Re Fund operates Grace View.

Overview of Sopris Lodge at Carbondale

Sopris Lodge at Carbondale offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Carbondale, CO. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Starting monthly rates are $5,512 for independent living, $7,303 for assisted living, and $8,950 for memory care, giving families a way to budget according to the care level a resident needs. The community has 48 beds, making it a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. The range of care types may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time.

Restaurant style dining features nutritious choices prepared by a chef for each meal, so residents can select from prepared dishes without cooking. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet after moving in. Marie Herr serves as administrator.

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Starting Price $5,750/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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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$3,990/Month Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

Overview of Arbor View Senior Living

Operating for over eight years, Arbor View Senior Living is a residential care community in Arvada, Colorado, that offers nursing care along with assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Owned and operated by Arbor View Care Center LLC and administered by Nicole Overby, the community can accommodate up to 36 residents. Moreover, the community’s executive director holds an assisted living residence administrator license and has more than 13 years of caregiving experience.

With multiple levels of care offered under one roof, the community can accommodate older adults’ evolving needs. Located in the Scenic Heights neighborhood, the community is about five miles from Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital. Studio and one-bedroom floor plans are among the accommodations offered.

Courtyards and walking paths are also available, which provide space for socializing and outdoor relaxation. Additionally, chef-prepared meals with personalized options and themed buffets are provided, along with transportation services, fitness and recreation programs. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing older adults to bring small animal companions.

Some services can be reached on foot in its relatively walkable neighborhood. However, transportation may be beneficial to access most errands.