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May 2026
We analyzed
862 homes in Colorado

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

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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.

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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 BedA+David HillMackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Fanny RouseSpringfield Group LLCPrivate 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 / PrivateB-Tabetha HoustonArc 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 BedA+William BeckLw Broomfield Opco LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Kristen Curran-BrookhamWell Balfour Tenant LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Mariah RuellGqops, LLCPrivate 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 BedA-Jennifer TerryWelltower Opco Group, LLCPrivate 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 BedA-Angela ArchibaldSzr Second Westminster Assisted Living LLCPrivate 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 BedA-Jason VandagriffSzr Orchard Al LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Lorelei BroxsonBrookdale Place Of Colorado Springs LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Missing Admin InformationWgcc LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Brenda Widener29Th Street Alf LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Vanessa ZabojnikBonaventure Of Colorado Springs LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Mikea CrumityBonaventure Of Thornton LLCPrivate 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 BedA+Amy CurtisEmerikeyt Lo Of Broadmoor LLCPrivate pay
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Overview of Gardens Care Senior Living – Red Hawk

Gardens Care Senior Living – Red Hawk is a dependable senior living community in Douglas County, Castle Rock, CO, offering assisted living, memory care, and independent living. Residents enjoy an intimate atmosphere provided by cozy and spacious accommodations and inviting community spaces. The community features a compassionate care team that provides genuine exceptional personalized care to every resident, including help with activities of daily living and personal care assistance.

Boasting a high staff-to-resident ratio, the community warrants each resident with focused attention and assistance. There are plenty of opportunities for socialization and personal enrichment within the community with a breadth of regularly conducted activities and programs. Here, residents are provided with the support and assistance that they need to continue living independently and vibrantly.

Contact Gardens Care Senior Living – Red Hawk

Overview of Chestnut Hill Rocky Mountain Memory Care

Conveniently located in Douglas County, Highland Ranch, CO, Chestnut Hill Rocky Mountain Memory Care is an ideal senior living community for seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss. The community provides residents with specialized and compassionate memory care services at the comfort of snug and spacious private suites with full private baths and spacious areas. A dedicated team of carers are trained to provide an individualized approach to memory care, offering their maximum effort to accommodate our residents’ unique and personal needs.

The community also offers an array of programs designed to enrich residents’ holistic wellbeing, particularly their cognitive abilities. This programming encompasses cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy sessions, reminiscence therapy, art, music, and media programs. Residents also have access to a wide range of therapies and treatment options that include both individual and group-based experiences, enabling them to continue living independently for as long as possible.

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Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge

MorningStar of Wheat Ridge is an exceptional senior living community set in the tranquil neighborhood of 38th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, CO, offering assisted living and memory care. The community features an exclusive Reflections Neighborhood for individuals with dementia with 19 purposely built suites and 45 cozy apartments for assisted living residents. A compassionate and highly skilled team provides top-tier care and support to meet seniors’ unique needs and aspirations.

Conveniently placed near local amusements and establishments, the community ensures seniors’ needs and desires are steps away. Learn new hobbies and reignite passions with exciting activities and engaging programs. Moreover, seniors enjoy delicious and healthy meals and satisfy dietary needs and cravings. MorningStar of Wheat Ridge strives to provide seniors with a safe place to enjoy their golden years wholly with its peaceful spaces and inviting community.

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Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows

The Morning Star Senior Living might best fit seniors looking for a comfortable and carefree retirement. When you walk in, you’ll feel at home in the lovely and inviting warm interior while having various living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This home believes that every resident has unique talents and experiences that they can use to sustain a strong sense of self and community, which makes them a supportive and inclusive circle that celebrates residents for who they are.

They have 45 assisted living suites with studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, and 19 secure studios for memory care residents. But it’s not just the living options that make Morning Star Senior Living unique. The community has amenities, including restaurant-style dining, a bistro, a chapel, a tropical aquarium, strolling paths, a secure courtyard, gardening beds, a fireside patio, a fitness room, a spa bath, and more. Whether you’re looking to socialize, exercise, or relax, there’s something for everyone in this remarkable home.

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Overview of Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Lakewood

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Lakewood proudly stands as a premier assisted living community offering senior residents a comfortable and personalized space to call their own. Their dedicated staff is committed to providing compassionate care, always respecting and preserving residents’ independence. Care providers act as welcomed guests in their loved one’s home, providing assistance whenever needed. A carefully laid-out and thoughtfully designed environment caters to residents’ needs, creating a comfortable and intimate home setting filled with cherished memories and comforts.

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living is rooted in personal connections. Their team has cared for their own family members, instilling a heartfelt perspective that influences how they care for each resident. This assisted living community extends professional and compassionate 24-hour care to meet changing needs and with unwavering dedication, they prioritize providing the best possible care, ensuring residents receive the utmost respect and attention. Entrust your loved one’s well-being to a place where compassion, respect, and exceptional quality converge – Rocky Mountain Assisted Living, where caring for seniors is a way of life. 

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Overview of New Dawn Memory Care – Fort Collins

Set in Fort Collins, CO, New Dawn Memory Care – Fort Collins is a vibrant senior living community, offering a secure and inviting environment for assisted living and memory care. The community ensures residents are well-cared for and provided with the care that matches their needs with the help of professional care experts. Beautiful and carefully designed accommodations are built with residents’ individual needs and safety requirements in mind, ensuring their comfort.

Committed to providing residents a vibrant environment ,the community offers an array of activities and programs designed to cater to residents’ current abilities and interests. Meals are made fresh and with consideration for special diets and preferences, ensuring everyone enjoys a delightful dining experience. Recognizing the importance of pets to residents’ well-being, the community permits residents to bring their furry friends with them when they move in to keep them company and happy.

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Overview of Collinwood Assisted Living and Memory Care

Collinwood of Bethesda Gardens is an assisted living and memory care community that is ranked as one of the trusted in Fort Collins. Brought by the premier level of care entrusted to residents, the stimulating environment of the community boasts an innovative and modern approach to senior care; they have ensured that they provide a spectrum of care as they understand the unique needs of each individual that aims to enrich a fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. Collinwood’s management and staff are well-trained professionals who ensure that residents are heard and provide a lifestyle that suits their needs. 
Bethesda’s lifestyle is focused on growth and enrichment; they provide essential amenities and services such as their Diabetes for Center for Excellence, hair service salon, and scheduled transportation. Benefits include assistance with daily activities, medication management, and  24/7 licensed nurses on-site. 

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Overview of The Gardens at St. Elizabeth

The Gardens at St. Elizabeth is a vibrant community for residents looking to find a community that feels like a vacation. Specializing in independent living, assisted living, and memory care, residents can feel confident with the lifestyle they’ll be able to enjoy during their stay, and their families can rest easy knowing that their loved ones are in the best environment for retirement. The Gardens at St. Elizabeth retirement home puts its seniors first and promotes an elevated lifestyle.

The lifestyle at The Gardens is centered on the holistic wellness of its residents; services and amenities include a fitness studio, salon and spa, walking paths, an education center, housekeeping, transportation, housekeeping, physician visits, and therapy services. 

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Overview of Morningstar Senior Living of Parker

A proud member of the MorningStar Senior Living Group, MorningStar of Parker provides exceptional assisted living and memory care services that are all tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best services; striving to be the top-ranked assisted living community in Aurora. An elegant community that is built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of MorningStar of Parker can rest assured that they can feel like they’re a home away from home.

The community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. MorningStar promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, which is why they have provided essential services to do so– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management highly encourages residents to take part in activities and maximize the amenities so as to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment. 

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Overview of Lighthouse Assisted Living

Lighthouse Assisted Living, known for their excellence, thrives in addressing the unique needs and preferences of seniors within a homely environment. With a deep understanding of the aging process, they provide top-tier care and support to seniors, including memory care options. With locations in Centennial, Englewood, and Littleton, the home is dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of services, which encompasses wholesome, home-cooked meals, expert medication administration, and effective incontinence management in these locations.

They further extend their care to memory care therapy, salon services, and hydrotherapy, ensuring a holistic approach to senior well-being. Their facilities are also designed to be handicap accessible, creating an ideal environment for seniors with diverse needs. In essence, Lighthouse Assisted Living not only defines excellence in senior care but also embraces a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through their comprehensive services and compassionate approach. With a strong presence in multiple locations, they continue to uphold their reputation as a trusted provider of senior care services, offering a wide array of amenities that cater to the individual needs and preferences of their residents.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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
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
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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
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 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.