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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.
| MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs | MC AL IL | Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs) | 84
Facility
84
CO AVG
76
Rank
#226 / 533 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
CO AVG
51
Rank
#549 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | A+ | David Hill | Mackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Springbrooke Retirement | MC AL IL RC | Denver (East) | 151
Facility
151
CO AVG
76
Rank
#41 / 533 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
CO AVG
51
Rank
#68 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Fanny Rouse | Springfield Group LLC | Private pay |
| Brookdale Greenwood Village | MC AL IL NH | Greenwood Village | 90
Facility
90
CO AVG
76
Rank
#198 / 533 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
CO AVG
51
Rank
#208 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private / Private | B- | Tabetha Houston | Arc Greenwood Village, Inc | Private pay, Medicare |
| Legend of Broomfield | MC AL | Broomfield | 103
Facility
103
CO AVG
76
Rank
#151 / 533 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
CO AVG
51
Rank
#392 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | William Beck | Lw Broomfield Opco LLC | Private pay |
| Balfour Riverfront Park | MC AL IL | Denver (Ballpark District) | 100
Facility
100
CO AVG
76
Rank
#161 / 533 | Yes |
91
Facility
91
CO AVG
51
Rank
#34 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Kristen Curran-Brookham | Well Balfour Tenant LLC | Private pay |
| Gardens on Quail | MC AL | Arvada (Allendale Area) | 96
Facility
96
CO AVG
76
Rank
#176 / 533 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
CO AVG
51
Rank
#430 / 872 | Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Mariah Ruell | Gqops, LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure of Castle Rock | MC AL IL | Castle Rock (Low Meadow Boulevard) | 88
Facility
88
CO AVG
76
Rank
#213 / 533 | No |
34
Facility
34
CO AVG
51
Rank
#637 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Heather Brown | Bonaventure Of Castle Rock LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise of Boulder | MC AL | Boulder (Winding Trail) | 110
Facility
110
CO AVG
76
Rank
#108 / 533 | Yes |
45
Facility
45
CO AVG
51
Rank
#535 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | Jennifer Terry | Welltower Opco Group, LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise of Westminster | MC AL RC | Westminster (East Central Westminster) | 109
Facility
109
CO AVG
76
Rank
#120 / 533 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
CO AVG
51
Rank
#734 / 872 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A- | Angela Archibald | Szr Second Westminster Assisted Living LLC | Private pay |
| Sunrise at Orchard | MC NH AL | Littleton (Cherry Ridge) | 108
Facility
108
CO AVG
76
Rank
#123 / 533 | Yes |
69
Facility
69
CO AVG
51
Rank
#244 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed | A- | Jason Vandagriff | Szr Orchard Al LLC | Private pay |
| Brookdale Monument Valley Park | MC AL | Colorado Springs (Downtown) | 75
Facility
75
CO AVG
76
Rank
#257 / 533 | No |
81
Facility
81
CO AVG
51
Rank
#99 / 872 | Studio / 2 Bed | A+ | Lorelei Broxson | Brookdale Place Of Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus | MC AL IL | Greeley (Cedarwoods) | 105
Facility
105
CO AVG
76
Rank
#141 / 533 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
CO AVG
51
Rank
#627 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed | A+ | Miss Ing Admin Information | Wgcc LLC | Private pay |
| MeadowView of Greeley | MC AL | Greeley | 86
Facility
86
CO AVG
76
Rank
#221 / 533 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
CO AVG
51
Rank
#711 / 872 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Brenda Widener | 29Th Street Alf LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure Senior Living – Colorado Springs | MC AL IL | Colorado Springs | 109
Facility
109
CO AVG
76
Rank
#120 / 533 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
CO AVG
51
Rank
#716 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Vanessa Zabojnik | Bonaventure Of Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| Bonaventure of Thornton | MC AL IL | Thornton | 95
Facility
95
CO AVG
76
Rank
#184 / 533 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
CO AVG
51
Rank
#467 / 872 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Mikea Crumity | Bonaventure Of Thornton LLC | Private pay |
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.
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.
La Villa Grande Care Center, set in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a beautiful community that caters to seniors with an array of offerings, including skilled nursing rehabilitation, short-term stays, and memory care. They honor veterans and welcome seniors from different walks of life, fostering a warm and inclusive environment. One of the community’s strengths lies in its bustling social calendar, ensuring residents are always engaged in enriching activities.
As an award-winning community, the home takes care of every detail, from daily housekeeping to leading services, offering the convenience of community Wi-Fi and individually controlled settings. Pet-friendly and accommodating, seniors are encouraged to personalize their spaces. Each room is equipped with a call light system for safety and peace of mind. Additionally, the community features amenities like a beauty and barber salon, a charming courtyard adorned with lush landscaping and fountains, and a library and computer room. With a supportive culture at its core, La Villa Grande serves as a haven of comfort, care, and engaging activities tailored to enrich the lives of its residents.
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.
Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies has been one of the trusted nursing homes in Fort Collins. Focusing on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, residents and families can expect only the upscale professional and compassionate service they seek. The nursing home provides motivation and cultivation for a fulfilling life.
The beautiful community has amenities residents can take advantage of common areas, lounges, a library, restaurant-style dining, and a fitness center. Personalized care for specialty services is provided, such as housekeeping, 24/7 care staff, stimulating programs, and scheduled activities offered.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Ranking Methodology
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
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 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 305 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.













