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| MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs |
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.
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.
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. |
Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs) |
84
Facility
84
CO AVG
77
Rank
#231 / 535
| Yes |
44
Facility
44
CO AVG
51
Rank
#549 / 874
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | A+ | David Hill | Mackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Springbrooke Retirement |
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. |
Denver (East) |
151
Facility
151
CO AVG
77
Rank
#44 / 535
| Yes |
84
Facility
84
CO AVG
51
Rank
#68 / 874
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Fanny Rouse | Springfield Group LLC | Private pay |
| Brookdale Greenwood Village |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
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.
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.
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Nursing |
Greenwood Village |
90
Facility
90
CO AVG
77
Rank
#204 / 535
| Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 874
| Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private / Private | B- | Tabetha Houston | Arc Greenwood Village, Inc. | Private pay, Medicare |
| Legend of Broomfield |
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. |
Broomfield |
103
Facility
103
CO AVG
77
Rank
#154 / 535
| Yes |
57
Facility
57
CO AVG
51
Rank
#392 / 874
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | William Beck | Lw Broomfield Opco LLC | Private pay |
| Balfour Riverfront Park |
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. |
Denver (Ballpark District) |
100
Facility
100
CO AVG
77
Rank
#166 / 535
| Yes |
91
Facility
91
CO AVG
51
Rank
#34 / 874
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Kristen Curran-Brookham | Well Balfour Tenant LLC | Private pay |
| Gardens on Quail |
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.
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.
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. |
Arvada (Allendale Area) |
96
Facility
96
CO AVG
77
Rank
#182 / 535
| Yes |
54
Facility
54
CO AVG
51
Rank
#430 / 874
| Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Mariah Ruell | Gqops, LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise of Boulder |
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. |
Boulder (Winding Trail) |
110
Facility
110
CO AVG
77
Rank
#111 / 535
| Yes |
45
Facility
45
CO AVG
51
Rank
#535 / 874
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | Jennifer Terry | Welltower Opco Group, LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise of Westminster |
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. |
Westminster (East Central Westminster) |
109
Facility
109
CO AVG
77
Rank
#123 / 535
| Yes |
22
Facility
22
CO AVG
51
Rank
#734 / 874
| Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | Angela Archibald | Szr Second Westminster Assisted Living LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise at Orchard |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. |
Littleton (Cherry Ridge) |
108
Facility
108
CO AVG
77
Rank
#126 / 535
| Yes |
69
Facility
69
CO AVG
51
Rank
#244 / 874
| Studio / 1 Bed | A- | Jason Vandagriff | Szr Orchard Al LLC | Private pay |
| Brookdale Monument Valley Park |
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. |
Colorado Springs (Downtown) |
75
Facility
75
CO AVG
77
Rank
#261 / 535
| No |
81
Facility
81
CO AVG
51
Rank
#99 / 874
| Studio / 2 Bed | A+ | Lorelei Broxson | Brookdale Place Of Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
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.
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. |
Greeley (Cedarwoods) |
105
Facility
105
CO AVG
77
Rank
#144 / 535
| Yes |
35
Facility
35
CO AVG
51
Rank
#627 / 874
| Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Missing Admin Information | Wgcc LLC | Private pay |
| MeadowView of Greeley |
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. |
Greeley |
86
Facility
86
CO AVG
77
Rank
#226 / 535
| Yes |
27
Facility
27
CO AVG
51
Rank
#711 / 874
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Brenda Widener | 29Th Street Alf LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure Senior Living – Colorado Springs |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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.
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.
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.
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. |
Colorado Springs |
109
Facility
109
CO AVG
77
Rank
#123 / 535
| Yes |
26
Facility
26
CO AVG
51
Rank
#716 / 874
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Vanessa Zabojnik | Bonaventure Of Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure of Thornton |
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.
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.
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. |
Thornton |
95
Facility
95
CO AVG
77
Rank
#190 / 535
| Yes |
51
Facility
51
CO AVG
51
Rank
#467 / 874
| 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Mikea Crumity | Bonaventure Of Thornton LLC | Private pay |
| Brookdale Broadmoor |
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. |
Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs) |
89
Facility
89
CO AVG
77
Rank
#216 / 535
| No |
51
Facility
51
CO AVG
51
Rank
#467 / 874
| Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Amy Curtis | Emerikeyt Lo Of Broadmoor LLC | Private pay |
Cappella of Grand Junction is a home where life harmonizes into a perfect melody of care and community. It offers an innovative approach to residential assisted living and memory care living, rooted in personal connections. Here, residents are part of a thriving community that fosters social, intellectual, and physical growth. The community is meticulously designed for resident comfort, blending cutting-edge technology with exquisite finishes in common spaces, creating an environment of sophistication and ease.
Cappella’s commitment to resident well-being extends to their dining experience, a delightful fusion of fresh ingredients and chef-planned meals. The memory care benefits at Cappella are unparalleled, ensuring tailored support in their 26 private studios designed specifically for memory care living. Residents experience a harmonious balance of personalized care, fostering a sense of security and belonging. The community’s concierge services ensure convenience in every aspect of life.
Peacefully set near the serene Sensory Park and Dry Creek Trail in Westminster, CO, Greenridge Place is a blissful retreat that offers memory care. Here, residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia receive the highest quality of care and assistance from a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their unique needs 24/7. The community also utilizes innovative approaches to ensure quick response to emergencies and ensure hassle-free communication.
There’s no dull moment in the community with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to residents’ leisure and wellness. Have a delightful dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. Medication management and companionship are provided for residents’ comfort and peace of mind. The community is great for those who need additional care to enhance their cognition and make their later years memorable.
Wake up to bright new days of carefree at the independent living facilities of MorningStar Senior Living. Providing a comfortable kick-off to your new chapter in life, enjoy your access to high-class living arrangements and amenities in one of Arvada’s most popular homes for independent living. A lavish interior greets each resident as they go about their lives, making their own choices but with the support of a caring and trained staff to handle the usual chores, help out when needed.
At MorningStar, the only thing you’ll have to worry about is what to do and where to spend your time among a plethora of leisure activities, including movie nights complete with freshly popped popcorn, Happy Hour by the fireside living room, workout routines at the fitness center, and creative sessions at the art studio. If some rest and relaxation is what you seek, then take a soak in the hot tub or schedule a massage. There’s no shortage of exciting things to do at MorningStar.
Delivering exceptional care founded on 20 years of experience, Balfour at Littleton is an excellent senior living community in Littleton, CO, offering assisted living and memory care accommodations. Dedicated to helping residents live comfortably, the community offers an array of services, including support with activities of daily living and programming that helps stimulate long-term memories for those living with memory loss. Beautiful accommodations with various conveniences are offered to give residents a relaxing space for resting.
There’s a broad range of activities for residents to participate in and enjoy, making their lives as vibrant as possible. Residents here enjoy the luxury of a maintenance-free lifestyle with scheduled transportation services included to help residents get to their destinations and appointments conveniently. Here, residents are provided with all the conveniences they could have to live life comfortably.
Mackenzie Place Colorado Springs has been a reliable and well-respected community for seniors for more than five decades. Situated near the prestigious Colorado Springs Country Club and Colorado Springs Airport, it offers a range of options for seniors looking for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents have a variety of apartment sizes to choose from, including studio, one bedroom, or two bedroom apartments, each with a fully equipped kitchen, walk-in closets, controlled heating, and an emergency communication system. Its team is devoted to increasing the confidence of residents and helping them live their lives to the fullest.
The home’s hospitality-based care is exceptional. They offer a wide range of amenities, such as a pool, theater, bistro, salon and barber, fireplace, library, transportation, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. Freshly prepared meals by the in-house chef, featuring low-acid coffee, provide residents with an exceptional dining experience. With functional amenities and top-notch care, this community is the perfect choice for seniors looking for a luxurious living experience in the colorful Colorado Springs.
Located at 3790 West Quincy Avenue, our community is dedicated to providing compassionate care and meaningful experiences for residents at every stage of their journey. One of the unique features of Brookdale Pinehurst Park is its stunning views of the Rocky Mountains, providing a serene backdrop for residents. Despite its peaceful setting, the community is just a ten-minute drive from Swedish Hospital, ensuring easy access to medical care when needed. With staff onsite 24 hours a day, seven days a week, residents and their families can have peace of mind knowing that help is always available.
Brookdale Pinehurst Park also offers a range of amenities and activities designed to enhance the lives of our residents. From our courtyard and garden to our arts and crafts studio, residents have plenty of opportunities to engage in activities they enjoy. Their dining program, featuring dementia-friendly menus and personal dining assistance, ensures that residents receive the nutrition they need in a comfortable setting. At Brookdale Pinehurst Park, every senior lives with dignity and enjoys meaningful experiences every day.
Greeley Village, a true gem in Colorado, stands as an award-winning senior living community, earning its accolades through the exceptional experiences it provides for its residents. With a focus on maximum comfort and vibrant amenities, the home offers reliable health services, specializing in assisted living and memory care. Their commitment to delivering an ideal experience is evident in their holistic approach, including thoughtfully designed memory care living spaces equipped with emergency call systems, ensuring both families and residents have peace of mind.
Here, daily living assistance and medication management are delivered with the utmost care and high standards. They go beyond conventional care, offering individualized programs that incorporate elements of music, dance, food, movement, and sensory stimulation. These personalized approaches elevate the lives of seniors experiencing memory impairment, making a significant and positive difference in their daily experiences. Greeley Village truly embodies the essence of memory care living, providing a safe and enriching environment akin to memory care private homes.
The Lodge at Greeley offers a diverse range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care, nestled in the lively community of Greeley, Colorado. What makes this residence stand out is its impeccable design and commitment to residents’ privacy and security, ensuring they can embrace each day with tranquility. The community exudes a modern and stylish ambiance, providing a welcoming environment for seniors. Pets are warmly welcomed, and residents can indulge in a variety of amenities, from a beauty salon to social and leisure activities.
The home also goes above and beyond by offering tailored care programs, including memory care for those in need, as well as respite care tailored for individuals recovering from surgery or other health challenges. Their floor plans, ranging from studios to one-bedroom layouts, cater to diverse needs, allowing seniors to find their perfect fit. With personalized medical management, health maintenance programs, and convenient local transportation, residents can enjoy a vibrant, engaged, and connected lifestyle in this assisted senior living community.
As a proud member of the Spectrum senior living community, PeakView strives to provide personalized care uniquely designed for individuals’ specific needs. A memory care and assisted living near Aurora, the senior living home stands as one of the trusted retirement communities in Peakview. Management and staff have exceedingly done wonderful work in providing care for their residents’ individual growth. Peakview is the ideal place for an easy and perfect transition into a convenient and well-designed life.
Peakview has ensured that residents are able to make their life better; they offer a personalized care program that is designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. They offer an exceptional dining experience, innovative programs, and educational activities that all aim to ensure a wonderful experience during your golden years. Staff is committed to enhancing the lives of the residents, so they provide the necessary additional support needed.
Located in Lakewood, Colorado, The Ridge Pinehurst stands as a luxury senior living community, offering a range of care options including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Their commitment lies in delivering personalized care tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident, adapting as those needs evolve over time.
Conveniently located near Denver, Colorado, The Ridge Pinehurst boasts a captivating state-of-the-art campus that beckons seniors to embark on endless explorations. Embrace the mile-high city by indulging in invigorating hikes or relishing downtown Denver’s culinary delights and museum experiences. Alternatively, residents can savor the peaceful suburban lifestyle that Lakewood offers, truly making The Ridge Pinehurst a destination of boundless opportunities and treasured moments.
How we rank these memory care 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
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
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
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
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
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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 Memory Care in Colorado
What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Colorado?
Assisted living in Colorado supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.
Does Colorado Medicaid cover memory care?
Colorado Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Colorado) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.
What is memory care?
Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.
How many memory care communities are listed on this page?
This page features 4 memory care communities in Colorado. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.