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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 316 memory care communities 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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Avg Walk Score: 51/ 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: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Colorado

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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Clermont Park
MC
ADC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Denver (University Hills)
40
Facility 40
CO AVG 76
Rank #380 / 526
No
66
Facility 66
CO AVG 51
Rank #283 / 869
Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms-Teresa NealChristian Living NeighborhoodsPrivate pay
Grace Pointe Senior Care Community
MC
NH
AL
IL
Greeley (Cedarwoods)
53
Facility 53
CO AVG 76
Rank #348 / 526
Yes
35
Facility 35
CO AVG 51
Rank #625 / 869
Studio / 1 BedA+Rebeaka Varghese--
Littleton Care and Rehabilitation Center
MC
NH
SNF
Littleton
35
Facility 35
CO AVG 76
Rank #395 / 526
No
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 51
Rank #243 / 869
-A+Derrick Paul LandisLowell Healthcare, IncPrivate pay, Medicaid, Medicare
Garden Terrace at Aurora
MC
NH
SNF
Aurora (South Potomac Street)
120
Facility 120
CO AVG 76
Rank #77 / 526
No
46
Facility 46
CO AVG 51
Rank #524 / 869
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Holly Creek
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Centennial (East Peakview Avenue)
25
Facility 25
CO AVG 76
Rank #418 / 526
Yes
39
Facility 39
CO AVG 51
Rank #584 / 869
1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed----
Springbrooke Retirement
MC
AL
IL
RC
Denver (East)
151
Facility 151
CO AVG 76
Rank #39 / 526
Yes
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 51
Rank #68 / 869
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Fanny RouseSpringfield Group LLCPrivate pay
Continuing Care at Wind Crest
MC
AL
IL
NH
Highlands Ranch (Westridge)
44
Facility 44
CO AVG 76
Rank #375 / 526
Yes
31
Facility 31
CO AVG 51
Rank #671 / 869
--Kelsey J FiccaWind Crest, Inc-
Harvard Square by Cogir
MC
AL
IL
Denver (Southeast)
155
Facility 155
CO AVG 76
Rank #34 / 526
Yes
78
Facility 78
CO AVG 51
Rank #132 / 869
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Phyllis DelaricheliereCref3 Harvard Square Lessee, LLCPrivate pay
Lakewood Reserve
MC
AL
IL
Lakewood (Belmar)
274
Facility 274
CO AVG 76
Rank #2 / 526
Yes
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 51
Rank #68 / 869
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Pierce Senior Care LLCPrivate pay
Hillcrest Care Center
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Wray
45
Facility 45
CO AVG 76
Rank #367 / 526
No
57
Facility 57
CO AVG 51
Rank #391 / 869
--Kimberly BryantWray Community Long Term Care, Inc-
The Belleview Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Englewood
178
Facility 178
CO AVG 76
Rank #20 / 526
Yes
81
Facility 81
CO AVG 51
Rank #98 / 869
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Shelby BulferHsre-Dial X Trs LLCPrivate pay
Balfour Riverfront Park
MC
AL
IL
Denver (Ballpark District)
100
Facility 100
CO AVG 76
Rank #158 / 526
Yes
91
Facility 91
CO AVG 51
Rank #34 / 869
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Kristen Curran-BrookhamWell Balfour Tenant LLCPrivate pay
Castle Peak Senior Life and Rehabilitation
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Eagle
44
Facility 44
CO AVG 76
Rank #375 / 526
No
40
Facility 40
CO AVG 51
Rank #572 / 869
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The Pearl at Boulder Creek
MC
AL
IL
Boulder
135
Facility 135
CO AVG 76
Rank #56 / 526
Yes
79
Facility 79
CO AVG 51
Rank #122 / 869
1 Bed / 2 Bed-Kelly DwyerHsre-Dial Xi Trs, LLCPrivate pay
Village at Belmar
MC
AL
IL
Lakewood (Creighton)
115
Facility 115
CO AVG 76
Rank #97 / 526
Yes
73
Facility 73
CO AVG 51
Rank #180 / 869
2 BedA+Diego BarrantesBmsh I Lakewood Co LLCPrivate pay
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Overview of The Belleview Senior Living

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, and conveniently next to the Swedish Medical Center, The Belleview Senior Living is an assisted living community that offers an ideal downtown location minutes away from local attractions. This multi-story building provides a comprehensive range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, all thoughtfully designed to cater to residents’ diverse needs.

The Belleview Senior Living boasts an array of remarkable amenities, elevating the living experience for its esteemed residents. Residents get access to a full-service rooftop restaurant, with delectable chef-prepared culinary experiences. A wellness center is available for regular physician checkups, promoting overall well-being. Residents can also indulge in the comforts of a full-service salon, ensuring a pampered lifestyle. Experience the epitome of vibrant senior living with a location that fosters easy access to local attractions and the assurance of a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle at The Belleview Senior Living. 

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Overview of Balfour Riverfront Park

Beautifully set near Confluence Park in Denver, CO, Balfour Riverfront Park is an award-winning pet-friendly community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly trained team attending to their personal needs 24/7. The community also provides weekly housekeeping and linen services, so residents can enjoy maintenance-free living.

With a well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging events, residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends. Three delicious and healthy meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, respite care, and wellness assessment are available for residents’ comfort and safety. The community’s comprehensive services and state-of-the-art amenities create the ideal setting for a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Castle Peak Senior Life and Rehabilitation

Castle Peak Senior Life and Rehabilitation is an SNF in Eagle, Colorado. The 44-bed community, owned by Augustana Care, caters to residents seeking short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care. With an 87 percent current occupancy, the facility keeps a steady population of residents, many of whom stay 145 days on average, a length mirroring a mix of post-hospital recovery and continuous care needs.

Well-equipped for rehabilitation, the facility offers specialized programs in short-term rehab and skilled nursing care. Total nursing care averages around 6 hours 8 minutes per resident day, representing a substantial level of diligent support. This staffing commitment includes registered nurses, nurse aides, and other clinical personnel dedicated to resident care. For families thinking of skilled nursing placement, Castle Peak takes Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, offering flexibility in covering care. The community’s location in a somewhat walkable neighborhood (Walk Score: 40) means that while some nearby services are within walking distance, most trips require transportation, something to keep in mind for family visits or outings. Daily life here is anchored by wide practical and social amenities. The facility features on-site emergency response systems, a beauty salon and barber shop, exercise room, and walking paths for residents who can move. The dining program centers on nourishing meals. A full calendar of clubs, classes, and scheduled outings provides structure and engagement. Such elements help residents uphold connections to community and activity, crucial factors in recovery and active wellness.

Castle Peak Senior Life and Rehabilitation’s balance of clinical services and lifestyle amenities mirrors a care model that emphasizes rehabilitation and daily life quality. It’s useful to consider when evaluating whether the facility’s approach matches a prospective resident’s needs and preferences.

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Overview of The Pearl at Boulder Creek

Overlooking the beautiful community of Boulder, CO, The Pearl at Boulder Creek is a classic senior living community offering independent living and assisted living services. Residents can choose from well-appointed and cozy accommodations with several floor plans based on their preferences. The community is dedicated to its mission of removing barriers and enriching the lives of its residents throughout their stay. With a highly skilled and devoted team, this community prioritizes both the comfort and security for all who live there.

With its top-of-the-line amenities and services, discover chef-prepared culinary experiences, a full-service bar, lively social hours, a robust fitness program with certified, onsite trainers, a spa, and a variety of concierge services. Explore its beautifully created spaces such as the walking paths and meet new companions along the way. Come and see the adventures that await you at The Pearl where their goal is to ensure you Love The Way You Live today and every day.

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Overview of Village at Belmar

Village at Belmar is an independent living with assisted and memory care living services that boasts a vibrant lifestyle found through the youthful energy the residents enhance. The family-like atmosphere of the care home encourages residents to live a little more enriching during their golden years, making them one of Lakewood’s trusted senior living communities. As a community that celebrates an individual,  they discover a purposeful life that is well lived, thanks to the full support of the staff who promote an independent lifestyle based on their terms.

Village at Belmar promotes a kind of service that is flexible to the needs of any resident. Community features include essential amenities and services available to residents, such as housekeeping and transportation services, a unique culinary meal experience, and beautifully furnished lounge areas. It provides its exclusive Bridge to Belonging memory care program.

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Overview of Sunrise at Cherry Creek

Welcome to Sunrise at Cherry Creek, where a comprehensive and personalized approach to senior care is at the core of their philosophy. Drawing from over 35 years of experience and knowledge rooted in the latest research and theories of aging, they are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for seniors. This assisted living community prioritizes the specific wants and needs of its residents in all aspects of their care and services. Their experienced team at Sunrise at Cherry Creek is committed to delivering unparalleled support, empowering seniors to lead life on their own terms. 

Through personalized programming and a commitment to providing peace of mind, Sunrise at Cherry Creek ensures that its residents receive the best possible care. Embrace the difference that a holistic approach to senior care can make at Sunrise at Cherry Creek, where every resident’s well-being and happiness are the top priorities. 

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Overview of Fairacres Manor

Fairacres Manor, situated in Greeley, Colorado, offers a spectrum of services including rehabilitation, long-term care, and specialized support for individuals with dementia. This close-knit community is a home where residents find reliable support and genuine camaraderie. Within its walls, a vibrant culture thrives, ensuring residents’ goals are met through personalized and individualized care.

The community excels in providing complex clinical care, addressing various needs such as wound care, IV therapy, and chronic disease management. Their specialized programs, especially tailored for memory care patients, reflect their commitment to comprehensive care. Those requiring hospice and comfort care can rely on their dedicated team in a secure environment. With the inclusion of telemedicine and on-site physician visits, along with the expertise of physical, occupational, and speech language therapists, Fairacres Manor a nurturing nursing home with memory care, ensuring residents’ well-being and health are in capable hands.

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Liberty Heights

12105 Ambassador Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Overview of Liberty Heights

Liberty Heights is located in the picturesque natural landscapes of Colorado Springs and provides an array of living options to suit different lifestyles. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation, this home has you covered. The community believes in enhancing residents’ lifestyles and continually raises the bar to provide the best possible care. They provide a range of services depending on your lifestyle option, including 24-hour emergency response, transportation, personalized care plans, housekeeping, on-site therapy, and nutrition management.

Moreover, the floor plans are beautifully designed, and the community boasts upscale amenities such as a courtyard, library, art center, fitness center, spa, main and private dining rooms, balcony, rehab gym, individual parking, and more. At Liberty Heights, residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle, made possible by the staff’s attention to detail and commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of the living experience. With a wide range of amenities and services, residents can truly savor the glowing sunsets of Colorado Springs.

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Overview of Sunrise at FlatIrons

Experience unrivaled care and comfort with the award-winning senior living community of Sunrise offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and short-term stays. With its ideal location on Summit Boulevard, Broomfield, CO, the community ensures seniors’ needs and desires are easily accessible. Alongside a team of compassionate and certified professionals delivering the highest quality of care and assistance, seniors enjoy personalized care for a worry-free retirement.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs accompanies residents as they try out new things and lead a fulfilling life. Meals are vital to keeping residents healthy and satisfied, hence, delicious and nutritious meals are prepared for a delightful dining experience. Sunrise at FlatIrons is a good place for seniors to spend their golden years living the life they prefer.

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Overview of Sunrise at Orchard

A cozy and welcoming senior living community in Littleton, CO, Sunrise at Orchard provides various levels of care, including assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. With a choice of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, seniors can find the perfect home to suit their needs and preferences. Residents can also enjoy a range of activities and amenities, such as well-manicured walking paths, a cozy fireplace lounge, and pet-friendly spaces.

Sunrise at Orchard is dedicated to creating a warm, supportive community where residents can live meaningful lives. The community features trained team members available 24/7, activity rooms, social areas, a bistro for snacks, and weekly housekeeping. Additional amenities include scheduled transportation, monthly wellness visits by a licensed nurse, and advanced electronic health records. Sunrise at Orchard aims to enhance the lives of its residents through comprehensive services and engaging programs.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    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
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 316 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.