Page 27 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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We analyzed These are the providers in Colorado our team has analyzed — not a count of every memory care provider in Colorado. Home health and home care providers may be included if they specialize in memory care services.
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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

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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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
Comfort Keepers – Colorado Springs
MC
HC
PC
RC
Colorado Springs (Northeast Colorado Springs)
-No 84 ---
Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
MC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
La Jara
60
Facility 60
CO AVG
Rank #166 / 233
No
34
Facility 34
CO AVG
Rank #215 / 256
-Neida Priscilla GuerreroRio Grande Rehabilitation And Healthcare Center LLC
Serenity House Assisted Living Inc.
MC
AL
Denver (University Hills)
-Yes 32 ---
Cornerstone Caregiving – Colorado Springs
MC
HC
HOS
PC
RC
Colorado Springs (Northeast Colorado Springs)
-No 71 ---
Peak Gardens Assisted Living – Arvada
MC
AL
Arvada
-Yes 71 ---
Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland
MC
AL
RC
Lakewood (Lasley)
-No 39 Private Rooms--
Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
RC
Wy Golden
-Yes 33 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan
MC
AL
RC
Centennial
-Yes 33 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Lakewood
MC
AL
RC
Lakewood (Belmar Park)
-Yes 33 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Mountain Vista Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Wheat Ridge (Kipling)
69
Facility 69
CO AVG
Rank #155 / 233
Yes
70
Facility 70
CO AVG
Rank #94 / 256
-Cary RemillardBaptist Home Assoc Of The Rocky Mountains Inc

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 Brookdale Senior Living – El Camino

Brookdale Senior Living – El Camino is a highly recognized assisted living community in Pueblo, CO, that ensures a maintenance-free retirement. With its resort-style setting, the community provides older adults with a place to live their later years actively. Assistance with daily living activities, recreational activities, and home maintenance is also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through a personalized approach to care, the community ensures residents are comfortable and well-cared for during their stay.

Movie nights, mind-stimulating games, and group fitness classes provide residents with various options for leisure and wellness. The community also features a community kitchen, an outdoor garden courtyard, and scenic walking paths, creating the ideal setting where residents can connect with peers and relax. Situated near a fire station, a park, and public transportation, residents are guaranteed easy access to their needs. As one of Brookdale Communities, this assisted living community is a trusted choice for retirement in Colorado.

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Overview of Comfort Keepers – Colorado Springs

Comfort Keepers, situated in Colorado Springs, takes pride in delivering top-tier in-home care services that prioritize independence for aging and handicapped individuals. Their unwavering commitment ensures that seniors and those with disabilities receive the precise care and support they require to maintain a high quality of life. Their range of in-home care services encompasses respite care, senior transportation, personal care, companion care, and seniors and technology assistance.
Notably, Comfort Keepers offers specialized care services such as post-hospital care, dementia care, and end-of-life care. Their caregivers are highly experienced in addressing varying life expectancies and possess the skills to provide compassionate care to individuals with diverse personalities, all within the familiar and comforting surroundings of their own homes.

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Overview of Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers nursing home, skilled nursing, memory care, palliative care, and respite care in La Jara, Colorado. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Palliative care supports residents with serious illness, and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The center has 60 beds and accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, giving families several ways to cover an eligible stay. Total nurse staffing is 2 hours and 50 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nurse time allocated to each resident. Neida Priscilla Guerrero serves as the administrator.

Residents with specific medical needs can receive cardiac rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, subacute rehabilitation, pain management, pulmonary care, diabetes management, and wound healing. Private and semiprivate suites offer either a single living space or shared arrangements. The courtyard and patio provide outdoor areas on the grounds, and a variety of dining options is available.

A Walk Score of 34 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Someone who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips. Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center may be a good fit for a family seeking a short term respite stay while a primary caregiver travels or recovers.

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Overview of Serenity House Assisted Living

Serenity House Assisted Living Inc. is a distinguished senior care provider among residential assisted living homes in the south central Denver metropolitan area. Offering abodes tailored for 7 to 12 seniors, this provider excels at nurturing and providing social and recreational opportunities for its residents. Licensed by the Colorado Department of Health, their 16 locations, including Littleton, Englewood, Lakewood, Denver, Centennial, and Colorado, are a testament to their credibility and commitment.

These communities provide a genuine home. With private and semi-private suites, daily home-cooked meals, personalized exercise programs, and housekeeping services, residents find comfort and convenience in every aspect of their stay. The staff’s dedicated attention, combined with security features, emergency call systems, and medication administered by qualified staff, ensures a safe and enriching environment. Families can find peace of mind, knowing their loved ones can relish their golden years in these thriving communities.

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Overview of Cornerstone Caregiving – Colorado Springs

Cornerstone Caregiving, offering home care services in the Colorado Springs area, consistently upholds their commitment to providing exceptional care for seniors. Their approach to caregiving exudes a sense of ease and dedication that resonates with families seeking trusted partners in senior care. With specialized expertise in 24-hour care, Alzheimer’s and dementia care, as well as palliative care, they bring over two decades of caregiving experience to the table.
This team’s comprehensive range of services includes bedside care, medical appointment assistance, incontinence care, music therapy, nutritional support, and much more. Their dedication to ensuring the well-being of seniors and offering peace of mind to families underscores their status as a valuable and caring resource in Colorado Springs.

Contact Cornerstone Caregiving – Colorado Springs

Overview of Peak Gardens Assisted Living – Arvada

Found in Arvada, Colorado, Peak Gardens Assisted Living offers a warm and positive atmosphere, tailored specifically for seniors seeking a supportive and homely environment. With round-the-clock personal life care that is all-inclusive, this community provides unparalleled care for its residents’ golden years. Their caregivers are not just capable and credible but also highly trained, ensuring the best quality of life for the individuals they serve.

Their residential assisted living homes are thoughtfully designed for the utmost comfort of seniors, featuring a small staff-to-resident ratio that fosters a family-like atmosphere. The community caters to various needs, including long-term living, hospice, and end-of-life care. With private and companion rooms, 24-hour day staff, assistance with daily activities, and special diet accommodations, residents receive personalized care. Peak Gardens also provides Wi-Fi access, outdoor visiting areas for families and friends, and welcomes pets.

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Overview of Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland sits in the Lasley part of Lakewood, Colorado, and it covers three types of care: assisted living, memory care, and respite care. That’s a decent range for one address. It means a family isn’t just picking a place for right now; they’re picking a place that can shift with them if things change down the road or if they just need a short stay to test things out.

The building itself is single-story, and every resident gets a private room. No shared setup here. That matters more than it sounds like it should. A private room means your own stuff, your own space, your own quiet when you want it.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is doable but limited. The Walk Score sits at 39, which lands in “somewhat walkable” territory. Translation: you can probably walk to a few things nearby, but you’re going to want a car, or a ride, for most of what you need to do. The community seems to know this because it offers transportation services.

Staffing runs 24 hours; round-the-clock coverage tends to be the norm at places handling both assisted living and memory care residents, since needs don’t wait for business hours. On top of that, there’s a fitness and recreation piece built into daily life, so staying active isn’t left up to chance.

This is a smaller, single-story community built around private space, steady staffing, and the basics that make daily life work, transportation and activity included.

Contact Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland

Overview of Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care

Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care is a locally owned and operated retirement community in Golden, CO, that offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Fostering familiarity and healing, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for in their later years. Restaurant-style dining, 24-hour care, and weekly housekeeping are among the excellent services provided, so residents have a maintenance-free retirement. The community’s whole-person approach strives to meet residents’ unique needs and improve the cognition of those with memory loss.

Brain-stimulating games, light exercises, and social gatherings provide residents with more opportunities to explore new hobbies and have fun. A beauty salon, spacious communal spaces, and walking areas also ensure residents can stay active and socially connected. Residents also have a laid-back and convenient lifestyle with the community’s ideal location in a peaceful residential area surrounded by shops in Golden. As one of the finest options for senior living in Colorado, this retirement community ensures residents can live comfortably in their later years.

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Overview of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan

A proud member of the MorningStar Senior Living Group, MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care at Jordan provides top-notch 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 at Jordan 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 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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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
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.