Page 15 of Best Memory Care in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 311 memory care providers in CO using CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in CO
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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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Payment methods or payer types accepted (e.g. private pay, Medicaid), as reported in state or survey data.
Assured Serenity 19
MC
AL
Denver
8
Facility 8
CO AVG 84
Rank #207 / 223
No
28
Facility 28
CO AVG 52
Rank #264 / 325
-A-Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid
Sandrock Ridge Care & Rehabilitation
MC
NH
SNF
Craig
58
Facility 58
CO AVG 84
Rank #156 / 223
No
77
Facility 77
CO AVG 52
Rank #47 / 325
-D-Monti Kent MontgomerySenex Foundation, Inc-
Almond Tree Senior Care – Highlands Ranch
MC
AL
Highlands Ranch
9
Facility 9
CO AVG 84
Rank #206 / 223
No
21
Facility 21
CO AVG 52
Rank #286 / 325
-A-Sonia IdnaniAlmond Tree Senior Care, LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid
La Villa Grande Care Center
MC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Grand Junction
96
Facility 96
CO AVG 84
Rank #88 / 223
No
60
Facility 60
CO AVG 52
Rank #128 / 325
-D-John EstradaSnh Co Tenant LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid, Medicare
Brookdale Skyline
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Colorado Springs
82
Facility 82
CO AVG 84
Rank #113 / 223
Yes
12
Facility 12
CO AVG 52
Rank #307 / 325
1 Bed / 2 BedD-Anneliese Wilhelmina MuhlbauerBlc - Village At Skyline LLCPrivate pay, Medicare
Assured Serenity 30
MC
AL
Lakewood (Applewood)
8
Facility 8
CO AVG 84
Rank #207 / 223
No
37
Facility 37
CO AVG 52
Rank #224 / 325
-B+-Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay
Gardens Care Saddle Rock
MC
Aurora (Heritage Eagle Bend)
64
Facility 64
CO AVG 84
Rank #137 / 223
No
20
Facility 20
CO AVG 52
Rank #291 / 325
-B--Jennifer ConradThe Gardens Care Homes LLC-
Bear Creek Senior Living
MC
AL
Colorado Springs
45
Facility 45
CO AVG 84
Rank #179 / 223
No
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 52
Rank #3 / 325
-FA+Christine Ann SwansonStellar Bear Creek, LLC-
Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care Arvada
MC
AL
Arvada (Scenic Heights)
-Yes
22
Facility 22
CO AVG 52
Rank #282 / 325
Private / Companion RoomsAA+--Private pay
Assured Serenity 27
MC
AL
Centennial (Castlewood)
8
Facility 8
CO AVG 84
Rank #207 / 223
No
37
Facility 37
CO AVG 52
Rank #224 / 325
-B--Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other CO memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 311 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Assured Serenity 19

Keep your dignity with the specialized memory care services of Assured Serenity 19 in South Kearney Street, Denver, CO. The community also offers a Brain Injury Supportive Living Program for seniors to jump back into their lives without worries. With its unwavering dedication to improving seniors’ welfare, the community fosters a bright and friendly environment. Moreover, Assured Serenity 19 works hard to meet seniors’ needs and aspirations with customized care plans.

The community helps seniors enjoy every day without hassles with various care services including physical and occupational therapy, podiatry, and transportation services. With engaging activities and stimulating programs, residents explore new things and rekindle passions. Assured Serenity 19 strives to provide a safe place for seniors to create lasting moments while receiving the utmost care and attention they deserve.

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Overview of Sandrock Ridge Care & Rehabilitation

Sandrock Ridge Care & Rehabilitation delivers skilled nursing services, general nursing home care, and specialized memory support in Craig, Colorado. Memory care programs utilize secured environments to assist residents prone to wandering, while physical rehabilitation options help individuals work toward maintaining or regaining physical function.

Senex Foundation operates the 58-bed facility under administrator Monti Kent Montgomery. Daily care logs reflect an average of 4 hours and 3 minutes of hands-on nursing time per resident. Located in a neighborhood with a 77 walk score, the surrounding area allows residents to reach local shops, cafes, and pharmacies on foot without relying on a vehicle. Accepted payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and direct private pay.

Families considering skilled nursing care or memory supervision can contact Sandrock Ridge Care & Rehabilitation to check room availability, review financial guidelines, or schedule an in-person tour.

Contact Sandrock Ridge Care & Rehabilitation

Overview of Almond Tree Senior Care – Highlands Ranch

Burrowed in the tranquil neighborhood of Douglas County, Highland Ranch, CO, Almond Tree Senior Care – Highlands Ranch is a compassionate senior living community that offers premiere assisted living services. The community offers 24-hour round-the-clock assistance and supervision delivered by a team of dedicated on-site nurses, providing residents with comfort and peace of mind. Residents can comfortably relax in their snug and beautiful accommodations with convenient access to housekeeping and laundry services.

Daily engagement activities, including individualized fitness programs are offered to encourage residents to stay active, stimulated, and connected, enriching their overall wellness. Three fresh and nutritionist approved home-cooked meals and healthy snacks are served daily to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and cravings. Residents’ lives are further enhanced with access to transportation services, medication assistance & delivery, in-home physician and nurses visits, and access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy.

Contact Almond Tree Senior Care – Highlands Ranch

La Villa Grande Care Center

2501 Little Bookcliff Dr, Grand Junction, CO 81501
Overview of La Villa Grande Care Center

Owned by SNH CO Tenant LLC, La Villa Grande Care Center is a 96-bed nursing home in Grand Junction, Colorado. John Estrada serves as the administrator. The community provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, hospice care, memory care, and short-term respite stays, giving residents access to a broad range of services in one location. Families can choose from Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay to cover both short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care.

Residents stay an average of 189 days, which is a mix of rehabilitation and longer-term skilled nursing care. The community welcomes residents from all backgrounds, including veterans. Nursing staff provides an average of 3 hours and 42 minutes of care per resident each day. The community currently operates at about 39% occupancy.

State inspections in Colorado have mainly focused on medication management, infection control, and a resident safety incident. Corrective actions were taken following each finding. Families touring La Villa Grande Care Center may want to ask how these areas are monitored and managed as part of the community’s daily operations.

Residents can enjoy a regular calendar of social activities, along with a library, computer room, and a landscaped courtyard with a fountain. Rooms include emergency call systems, individual climate controls, and community Wi-Fi. An on-site beauty and barber salon adds convenience. Pets are welcome, allowing residents to keep a companion animal.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 60, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services are within walking distance.

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Brookdale Skyline

2365 Patriot Heights, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
Overview of Brookdale Skyline

Found in the serene neighborhood of Colorado Springs, Brookdale Skyline offers a picturesque living experience with the stunning backdrop of Pikes Peak and the Rocky Mountains. This continuing care retirement community provides four levels of care: independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, ensuring personalized support for each resident’s unique needs. The community is designed to create a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents.

With over a dozen apartment floor plans, including garden homes with garages, residents have plenty of options to find their perfect living space. The community is pet-friendly and offers a wide array of amenities, such as an indoor heated pool, fitness center, library, and chapel, fostering an engaging and supportive environment. Residents can enjoy a variety of daily activities, from line dancing and swimming to arts and crafts and social events, promoting an active and connected community life. They are an easy choice if you want your loved one to thrive in Colorado Springs.

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Overview of Assured Serenity 30

Fostering a cozy and intimate setting, Assured Serenity 30 located in the beautiful setting of 11975 West 22nd Place, Lakewood, CO, offers memory care, traumatic brain injury supportive living program, and home care. With a team of kind and compassionate professionals available around the clock, seniors can rest assured of receiving the utmost care and attention for their every need and aspiration. The community strives to enhance residents’ well-being with occupational and physical therapy, and podiatry.

Have a joyous time while keeping your dignity with stimulating activities and enriching programs. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy home-cooked meals that cater to dietary needs and promote comfort. Assured Serenity 30 is a good place for seniors to spend their best years without worries.

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Overview of Gardens Care Saddle Rock

Gardens Care Saddle Rock provides memory care in Aurora, Colorado, with a secured setting and supervision for a resident who may be at risk of wandering. The community may be a good fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.

There are 64 beds in the Heritage Eagle Bend neighborhood. Gardens Care Saddle Rock opened in 2016, is administered by Jennifer Conrad, and is operated by The Gardens Care Homes.

Contact Gardens Care Saddle Rock

Bear Creek Senior Living

1685 S 21St St, Colorado Springs, CO 80904-4207
Overview of Bear Creek Senior Living

Bear Creek Senior Living provides assisted living and memory care in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, while respite care gives a family caregiver a short stay option when they need to travel or recover.

The community has 45 beds. That gives families a clear sense of its size without suggesting a particular room arrangement. A Walk Score of 95 places the area in a walker’s paradise, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives may still get out independently.

Chef prepared dining means meals are prepared by the community, and scheduled activities and events offer organized ways to spend time on site. Scheduled transportation and outings can help residents attend planned activities away from the community. Salon services, rehabilitation services, and spiritual services are also available.

Christine Ann Swanson serves as administrator, and Stellar Bear Creek operates the community. This may be a good fit for someone who needs assisted living or memory care, including a resident whose needs may change over time or a family caregiver seeking a short respite stay.

Contact Bear Creek Senior Living

Overview of Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care Arvada

Tucked in Arvada, Colorado, Applewood Our House offers a secure haven for seniors seeking assisted living and memory care services. Founded in 2013, this community provides a safe and comfortable environment for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. The residence boasts private and companion rooms, designed with impeccable interiors and open floor plans that encourage relaxation and a sense of security.

Here, residents can anticipate nutritious meals crafted by expert dietitians, ensuring their well-being. The community also offers a range of engaging activities and care services, complemented by delightful outdoor spaces featuring walking paths. Every aspect of the community is meticulously designed for comfort and practicality, and residents can savor freshly cooked meals daily, prepared with seasonal ingredients to cater to various tastes.

Contact Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care Arvada

Assured Serenity 27

8352 E Hunters Hill Dr, Centennial, CO 80112
Overview of Assured Serenity 27

Assured Serenity 27 provides assisted living and memory care in Centennial, Colorado, in the Castlewood neighborhood. Assisted living support covers daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while memory care offers supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering. The home has eight beds. That smaller size gives staff and residents more opportunity to get to know each other.

The specialized Assured Traumatic Brain Injury Support program, along with staff trained in traumatic brain injury care, may suit someone who needs structured support related to a traumatic brain injury. Respite care is also available for a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Residents can use transportation for appointments and outings, so essential trips and scheduled activities do not require arranging a separate ride.

Rehabilitation services, yoga, music therapy, social events, and religious services are available on site, giving residents access to therapy and organized activities without leaving the home. Lisa Anderson serves as the administrator. A Walk Score of 37 places the area in a car dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives would need transportation support to reach nearby services.

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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 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 311 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.

Memory Care in Colorado at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 52/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Colorado. 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: 84The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90