Page 2 of Best Independent Living in Longmont, CO

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 14 independent living communities in Longmont, CO using CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in CO
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Avg Walk Score: 60/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Longmont, CO. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 83The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Longmont, CO. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
St Vrain Manor Longmont Christian Housing
IL
Longmont
-No 89 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Longs Peak Residence
IL
Longmont
-No 77 Apartment-
Katherine & Charles Green Houses
IL
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Longmont
-No
61
Facility 61
CO AVG
Rank #133 / 256
-Shannon Buxmann
Aspen Meadows Apartments
IL
Longmont
-No 48 1 Bed 2 Bed-

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CO community we track that reports that metric, not just the 14 analyzed for Longmont. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of St Vrain Manor Longmont Christian Housing

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.

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Overview of Longs Peak Residence

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.

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Overview of Katherine & Charles Green Houses

Katherine & Charles Green Houses offers award-winning 24/7 care in a home-like environment. The facility is meticulously maintained, providing a real sense of home for its residents. Their compassionate services extend to those in need of hospice, palliative, and end-of-life care, ensuring every individual’s unique needs are met. With registered nurses, certified nursing assistants, and full clinical support, Katherine & Charles Green Houses offer comprehensive healthcare services. The facility holds Medicaid and Medicare licenses, ensuring affordability and accessibility for residents from all walks of life, including those with disabilities and varying financial circumstances.

The houses are equipped with electric beds and in-room personal lifts, enhancing mobility and comfort. Home-cooked meals are also served in a family-style dining setting, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. What’s more, the community features well-lit walkways and covered patios, allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors comfortably. Each detail, from colors to furnishings and layouts, is meticulously designed to create a delightful and empowering experience for residents every day.

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Overview of Aspen Meadows Apartments

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.

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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 Longmont, CO

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

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

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

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

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 14 independent living communities in Longmont, CO. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Longmont, 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 Longmont, 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 Longmont, 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.