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Overview of Chateau Des Mons Care and Assisted Living

Chateau Des Mons Care and Assisted Living offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing in Englewood, Colorado. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, medication, and other activities of daily living while the resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private housing with community services but no daily care.

Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for residents living with dementia. Skilled nursing and nursing home care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The community may be a good fit for someone with mild to moderate dementia who needs a supervised memory care setting.

Several care levels are available in one community. That can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to an unrelated community. The community has 48 beds, and its starting price is $4,740.

Medicaid is accepted, giving families a possible payment source for eligible care costs when private savings may not cover a long stay. Edward Boyles serves as administrator, and Marion Health Associates operates the community.

Residents can use a pool, salon, landscaped grounds, and an outdoor garden. Rehabilitation services provide therapy through the community, while restaurant style dining includes a salad bar and guest meals.

Monthly activity calendars include group activities, outings, and special events. Transportation is available for appointments, and an area Walk Score of 82 means most errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations independently.

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Starting Price $4,740/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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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Starting Price $4,605/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of VI at Highlands Ranch Assisted Living

VI at Highlands Ranch Assisted Living offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. 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, and nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The community has 48 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its range of care levels suits a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, while short-term rehabilitation provides rehabilitation services during a temporary stay.

Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet. Dining includes casual and fine-dining options with full table service, and the Mount Rosa Restaurant serves meals made with seasonal ingredients. A bar offers light bites and beverages.

Overview of MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada

Offering assisted living and respite care, MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada is a 90-bed community on West 64th Avenue in Arvada, Colorado. The three-story building features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, with monthly rates starting at $5,275. Respite stays provide a flexible option for older adults recovering from illness or for families needing temporary support.

Residents have access to 24-hour staffing and nursing services for medication management, wound care, and ongoing health monitoring. Fresh, seasonal meals prepared from scratch are served daily, with menus that can be adjusted to accommodate a variety of dietary needs and preferences.

Daily life includes scheduled activities, dedicated social spaces, a fitness program, a swimming pool, landscaped courtyards, and a sky terrace that encourage engagement and wellness. The surrounding neighborhood has a walkability score of 14, so most errands and visits require transportation, although the on-site amenities reduce the need to travel frequently.

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$6,095/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of The Villas at Sunny Acres

The Villas at Sunny Acres offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Thornton, Colorado. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Having several care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving to a different level does not require leaving the community or starting over socially. With 36 beds, The Villas at Sunny Acres is a smaller community. That may suit someone who prefers a setting where staff and residents can get to know each other.

In house therapy and rehabilitation services allow residents to receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. Religious services are available, and transportation is also offered for residents who need rides beyond the community. Katie Madigan administers the community, which is operated by Sunny Acres Healthcare.

Medicare is accepted, which can help cover eligible care for a limited time after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. A Walk Score of 50 means some errands can be done on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives limited access to nearby daily needs without a car.

Gardens Care Senior Living, Homestead in the Edgewood neighborhood of Lakewood, CO, provides independent living and assisted living options. Independent living offers private accommodations with community services and no daily care duties, while assisted living supports residents with routine tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Featuring 49 beds, the setting allows for personalized interaction between staff and residents. On-site activities include gardening, painting lessons, and yoga classes. The wheelchair-accessible facility also offers a beauty salon, pet-friendly policies, round-the-clock staffing, and temporary respite care for family caregivers needing time away.

Transport services assist residents with off-site errands and appointments. A walk score of 72 reflects a highly walkable location, allowing residents who no longer drive to reach nearby destinations independently.

Individuals exploring long-term placement or short-term respite options in Lakewood can contact the administration office to request details on room availability or arrange a visit.

Overview of Mountain Vista Senior Living Community

Mountain Vista Senior Living Community offers nursing home care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Wheat Ridge, CO. Independent living provides private living without daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care is secured and supervised for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time. The resident may be able to move between levels without leaving the community. With 168 beds, this is a larger community with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Private suites give each resident a private living space, and the community opened in 1963.

Rehabilitation services support residents who need recovery focused care or help maintaining function. The skilled nursing and memory care program and Health Care Center identify dedicated care areas. Pets are allowed, so residents can continue living with a pet.

Medicaid and Medicare are accepted. Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, while Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. Brad Nathan Honl serves as the administrator. The Appleridge Estates area has a Walk Score of 35, making it a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride.

Overview of Good Samaritan Society Estes Park Village

Good Samaritan Society Estes Park Village offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Estes Park, CO. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment.

Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Respite care offers a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs time away.

The community has 30 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know one another. Its range of care options may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community.

A Walk Score of 65 places the area in the somewhat walkable band. A resident who no longer drives can complete some errands on foot, while other trips may require a ride. On site, residents can use the swimming pool, wellness center, salon, and walking paths with mountain views for recreation, exercise, grooming, and outdoor walks. Veronica Howell serves as administrator, and The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society operates the community.

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Price range $3,937 - $5,132/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of Brookdale Skyline

Brookdale Skyline operates as a continuing care retirement community located in Colorado Springs, CO. The levels include independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

At the independent level, residents maintain their privacy and rely on community services instead of daily care. On the assisted side, personnel help with personal care and medication, memory care provides supervision in a secured area, and skilled nursing ensures licensed nurses are available around the clock.

The attraction of a continuing care community is that each step up in care occurs in the same location. An individual living independently may later require additional care without needing to look for another place to live.

Across 82 beds, monthly starting prices are $3,190 for independent living, $5,335 for assisted living, and $6,435 for memory care. Payments are made via Medicare or private pay. Medicare covers a brief skilled stay after a hospital stay. Private pay refers to the funds that the resident or their family spends directly.

Pets are allowed for residents here. There is a swimming pool, a salon, a courtyard, a garden, and walking paths on the premises. Line dancing is among the planned activities. Anneliese Wilhelmina Muhlbauer serves as the administrator.

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$3,190/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of The Springs at St. Andrews Village

The Springs at St. Andrews Village offers independent living and assisted living in Aurora, Colorado. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Having both care levels available may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community is in the Heather Gardens neighborhood and has 72 beds. Monthly prices start at $4,895 for independent living and $5,115 for assisted living, with the difference reflecting the daily care available at each level. Virginia Sandoval serves as administrator, and Aurora Senior Housing operates the community.

An indoor pool gives residents an onsite option for swimming or water exercise. The salon supports personal grooming without requiring a trip outside the community, and pets are allowed so residents may continue living with a pet. Onsite rehabilitation services let residents receive therapy within the community, while the Military Veterans Program offers a program specifically for veterans.

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$5,115/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026