Page 22 of Best Memory Care in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 326 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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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: 85The 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-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. 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 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.
Brookdale Meridian Arvada
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Arvada
-Yes
73
Facility 73
CO AVG
Rank #83 / 256
1 Bed / 2 Bed---
The Village of Bear Creek
MC
AL
Lakewood (Bear Creek)
-Yes 73 Studio / Shared Suite---
MorningStar Senior Living of Parker
MC
AL
IL
RC
Parker (East Mainstreet)
-Yes 71 Studio / 1 Bed---
Assured Serenity 30
MC
AL
Lakewood (Applewood)
8No 37 -Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay
Grace Pointe Cont Care Sr Campus, Skilled Nursing
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Greeley
53
Facility 53
CO AVG
Rank #199 / 233
No
17
Facility 17
CO AVG
Rank #241 / 256
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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge
MC
AL
Wheat Ridge (Applewood Villages)
-Yes 67 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Brookdale Vista Grande
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Colorado Springs
-Yes
67
Facility 67
CO AVG
Rank #116 / 256
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Flatirons Terrace Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
Boulder (Baseline Sub)
-Yes 68 1 Bed---
Brookdale Meridian Lakewood
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Lakewood (Kendrick Lake)
-Yes
66
Facility 66
CO AVG
Rank #118 / 256
1 Bed / 2 Bed---
Assured Serenity 19
MC
AL
Denver
8No 28 -Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CO community we track that reports that metric, not just the 326 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Cadence Broomfield by Cogir

Cadence Broomfield is a novel senior living community set in the peaceful West 121st Avenue, Broomfield, CO, featuring assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Experience unparalleled comfort and security with a wide selection of cozy and spacious residences to choose from. A team of dedicated, experienced, and extremely talented professionals provides top-notch care and assistance for residents to maximize their independence and achieve their full potential.

With its bright and welcoming environment, the community strives to deliver the finest experience for seniors through its beautiful and elegant spaces. Enjoy personal time and cherish moments with friends through fun activities and engaging programs. Eat healthily with restaurant-style dining that aims to maintain residents’ well-being through delicious meals. Brimming with fabulous amenities, Cadence Broomfield is a good place for seniors to live an active and happy retirement.

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Overview of Brookdale Meridian Arvada

Brookdale Meridian Arvada offers a vibrant independent senior living community, providing residents with easy access to various social conveniences. With dedicated staff available round the clock, seniors can enjoy peace of mind knowing assistance is just a call away. The community boasts picturesque outdoor spaces, with charming courtyard areas shaded by old cottonwood trees, enhancing the overall character of the residence.

On-campus amenities at Brookdale Meridian are designed to enhance the residents’ lifestyle, including a beauty salon, bistro café, and complimentary coffee throughout the day. This pet-friendly community also provides meeting rooms, postal services, a library, and a well-equipped fitness center. Additionally, transportation services and concierge assistance are available, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfortable and independent senior living in a welcoming environment.

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Overview of The Village of Bear Creek

The Village of Bear Creek (Formerly Cadence Lakewood by Cogir) is an assisted living and memory care community in Lakewood, CO, that offers assistance with daily living activities and dementia management. The community also features a beautiful setting, filled with flowers and green spaces, ensuring older adults’ comfort and sense of belonging. Medication management, housekeeping, and pet therapy are among the exceptional services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through a collaborative approach to care, the community ensures residents, especially those with dementia, are well-cared for.

Arts programs, fitness classes, and outings provide residents with more options to live actively and maintain social connections. A salon, a spacious courtyard, and beautiful walking paths allow residents to relax and interact with their surroundings. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and public transportation, the area is easily accessible for families and visitors. This assisted living and memory care community is a great choice for senior living in Colorado, as it has exceptional services and well-maintained amenities.

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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 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 Grace Pointe Cont Care Sr Campus, Skilled Nursing

A skilled nursing home in Greeley, Colorado, Grace Pointe Senior Care Community is set in a two-story building with studio and one-bedroom housing selections. The community, Mountain States Health Properties-owned and Executive Director Rebeaka Varghese-led, has been operating for 16 years. It has an average resident stay of 59 days. The home takes both Medicare and private pay, giving families flexible coverage routes. The location scores 35 for walkability, meaning most errands require a quick drive, with some nearby services reachable on foot.

A focal part of daily operations is staffing support, with an average of 4 hours 57 minutes of total nursing care per resident day and 3 hours 52 minutes of nurse aide support. This level of hands-on attention mirrors the community’s focus on consistent, personal care all day.

Themes around care supervision, care planning, and medication safety are shown by state inspection findings. Families touring the facility can discuss how such areas are managed as part of daily routines and staff training.

Grace Pointe Senior Care Community’s closeness to Greeley services and its long tenure in the area make it a known option for families who seek skilled nursing care in the region. Visiting the home is a chance to see the layout, meet the executive director and care team, and get a feel for the daily environment.

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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 Brookdale Vista Grande

In the picturesque setting of Colorado Springs, Colorado, you will find Brookdale Vista Grande. Nestled at 2780 Vickers Drive, this community is dedicated to providing personalized care and a lively atmosphere where residents can live their best lives. The community focuses on empowering residents to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle without the burden of daily chores. With assistance available for tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, residents can focus on pursuing their passions and hobbies.

This community boasts an array of amenities designed to enhance the resident experience. From an emergency alert system and transportation services to a well-stocked library and an on-campus beauty/barber shop, every convenience is thoughtfully provided. The courtyard and garden offer serene outdoor spaces for relaxation and socializing. If you’re worried about your loved one, Brookdale Vista Grande promises an uplifting senior living experience.

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Overview of Flatirons Terrace Senior Living

Enjoy a blissful retirement at Flatirons Terrace Senior Living, a vibrant community in Boulder, CO, offering independent living. The community features specially designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Residents can maintain their independence without hassles with the community’s maintenance services.

Residents gain easy access to plenty of recreation sites and delightful local amenities, providing leisure and wellness activities. Accommodating special diets, delightful and healthy meals are available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is also equipped with a theater room, cozy indoor spaces, a game room, and a fitness center, creating the ideal setting for residents to spend their golden years without worries.

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Overview of Brookdale Meridian Lakewood

Brookdale Meridian Lakewood offers nursing home, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Lakewood, Colorado. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication, while independent living is for private living without daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who wants to remain within the same community.

Housing options include one bedroom and two bedroom layouts. A two bedroom can work well for a couple moving together or for someone who wants a companion, while a one bedroom offers a single private space. The starting price is $4,745, and the available information does not connect that figure to a specific care level.

Residents can use the pool, salon, barber, and spa for on site recreation and personal grooming. The chapel and religious services support worship within the community, while transportation is available for residents who need rides. Brookdale HealthPlus provides clinical care coordination with oversight from a dedicated Brookdale RN Care Manager.

Brookdale Meridian Lakewood is in the Kendrick Lake neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 66 means some errands can be done on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, select outings may be possible without relying on a car or ride. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.

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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 326 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.