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Best Independent Living in Grand Junction, CO

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Colorado Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $1,822
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $963 - $4,785
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: Unknown
National average: 1:6

Compare Independent Living around Grand Junction (Metro Area)

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The Commons of Hilltop
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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.

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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.

Grand Junction (27 1/2 Road)
185Yes 40 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Timindra BoyerHilltop Health Services CorporationPrivate pay, Medicaid
Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley
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.

Grand Junction (North 12Th Street)
-No 56 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / CottageA----
The Cottages of Hilltop
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.

Grand Junction
-Yes 47 2 Bed----
Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View
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.

Grand Junction (Horizon Place)
-No 40 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Aspen Meadows Assisted Living LLC
AL
Grand Junction
8Ravens, BrendonAspen Meadows Assisted Living LLC
Bee Hive Homes Of Grand Junction
AL
Grand Junction
15Gates, DeenaGarden Gates LLC
Family Care Assisted Living LLC
AL
Grand Junction
10Hean, SamFamily Care Assisted Living LLC
Hopewest
HC
Grand Junction
14Silva, DeneenHopewest
La Colmena LLC
AL
Grand Junction
16Free, NicoleLa Colmena LLC
Mls Assisted Living Bc LLC
AL
Grand Junction
25Marakis, TaylerMls Assisted Living Bc LLC
Mls Assisted Living LLC
AL
Grand Junction
12Johnson, HeatherMLS Assisted Living LLC
Monument Assisted Living Care Center LLC
AL
Grand Junction
8Missing Admin InformationMonument Assisted Living Care Center LLC
Pilgrim House Assisted Living LLC
AL
Grand Junction
9Woodman, BlakePilgrim House Assisted Living LLC
Overview of The Commons of Hilltop

A few minutes away from its sister community, The Commons of Hilltop offers compassion and kindness. Residents can feel comfortable with the team of dedicated staff ready to attend to any of their needs, ensuring a comfortable and gracious living experience. The premier independent living, assisted living, and memory care home provides nothing less than quality service in a nurturing and cozy environment that inspires residents to thrive and live comfortably.

The Commons is committed to providing premier accommodations for residents to live worry-free. Its featured accommodations include personalized care plans, specialized memory care training, wellness programs, housekeeping, and ADLs.

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Room Sizes: 325 / 450 / 570 / 685 / 690 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley

Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley, nestled in the lively Grand Junction, Colorado, stands as a meticulously designed community tailored for independent living during one’s golden years. Offering a haven for retirement, this vibrant community boasts a rich palette that creates a warm, homelike ambiance. Expansive spaces invite residents to stroll, unwind, and connect, fostering a sense of community and camaraderie.

Set against the serene backdrop of western Colorado, this community not only exudes tranquility but also brims with exciting activities and engaging opportunities. The interiors, beyond well-kept, are truly awe-inspiring, enhancing the overall living experience. With top-notch assistance in daily activities and gentle medication reminders, Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley ensures a supportive environment, making it an invaluable choice for those seeking independent living services and apartments.

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Room Sizes: 398-509 / 545-737 / 901 / 1,242 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of The Cottages of Hilltop

The Cottages of Hilltop is an independent living community in Grand Junction, CO, offering luxurious accommodations for older adults. Featuring upscale amenities in a welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults find a home away from home. With a 24-hour response system, housekeeping, and utilities, residents experience maintenance-free living. Dedicated to helping residents live independently, the community also includes utilities in its monthly fees to ease financial challenges.

Group outings, walking clubs, and game nights foster interactions and encourage residents to stay active. With spacious living areas and outdoor patios, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Located near Fairmount Health Park, restaurants, the city market, and public transportation in the lively residential area of Grand Junction, the community ensures residents have quick access to necessities and leisure. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Colorado, this independent living community ensures older adults can thrive in retirement.

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Housing Options: 2 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View

601 Horizon Pl, Grand Junction, CO 81506
Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View

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.

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Room Sizes: 400-490 / 550-700 / 860-890 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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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.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

35%
Resident Experience
25%
Regulatory
15%
Visual Media
10%
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10%
Stability
5%
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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.

Includes 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.

Includes 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Grand Junction, CO

What is the average cost of independent living in Grand Junction, CO?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Grand Junction, CO is approximately $1,822. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Grand Junction, CO?

Independent living in Grand Junction, CO typically ranges from $963 - $4,785 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

How many licensed independent living communities are there in Grand Junction, CO?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately 6 licensed independent living communities in Grand Junction, CO.

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 4 independent living communities in Grand Junction, CO. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Grand Junction, CO?

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 Grand Junction, CO, 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 Grand Junction, CO?

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.