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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 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 Neal | Christian Living Neighborhoods | Private 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 Bed | A+ | 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 Landis | Lowell Healthcare, Inc | Private 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 Bed | A+ | Fanny Rouse | Springfield Group LLC | Private 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 Ficca | Wind 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 Bed | A+ | Phyllis Delaricheliere | Cref3 Harvard Square Lessee, LLC | Private 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 LLC | Private 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 Bryant | Wray 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 Bulfer | Hsre-Dial X Trs LLC | Private 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 Bed | A+ | Kristen Curran-Brookham | Well Balfour Tenant LLC | Private 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 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 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 Dwyer | Hsre-Dial Xi Trs, LLC | Private 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 Bed | A+ | Diego Barrantes | Bmsh I Lakewood Co LLC | Private pay |
Brookdale Fort Collins is a 62-bed community in Fort Collins, Colorado, catering primarily to those with memory care needs via two specialized programs: Clare Bridge and Crossings. Monthly fees run $10,095. The community is pet-friendly, which can be meaningful for residents accustomed to animal companionship. The setting keeps a modest walk score of 32, so most residents and visiting families rely on transportation for daily errands and outings. The facility offsets this with its own transportation services, lessening the logistical burden on families and staff.
A core commitment here is staffing. Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants are on hand all day, so support is available whenever occupants need it. Respite care exists for families managing care transitions or seeking short-term relief. Daily life centers on meaningful engagement. Meanwhile, dining is thoughtfully planned around dementia-friendly menus that adapt to individual tastes and needs, with staff providing gentle prompts and supportive tools at mealtimes. Activities span brain games, cooking classes, and music programs, all designed to promote engagement. The physical plant supports this: a private dining room, game room, landscaped grounds, a community kitchen, meeting spaces, and a piano all invite occupants to be part of the daily routine. A courtyard and garden offer outdoor space, while on-site beauty and barber services keep residents looking and feeling their best. For families and pals visiting from out of town, the facility can arrange transportation assistance. It’s at its core a memory-focused setting, built around residents’ changing needs and a philosophy that meals, activities, and daily interactions promote dignity and comfort.
Rock Canyon Respiratory and Rehabilitation Center is located in Pueblo, Colorado. It offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, along with a variety of activities to keep residents engaged. The facility features 81 beds and provides a comprehensive care plan tailored to individual needs.
Spend your golden years comfortably in the cozy environment of your residence with help from Age with Grace In-Home Health Care, a dependable home care provider in Littleton, CO. They aim to make residents’ aging journey as comfortable as possible by providing them assistance with their daily living activities, personal care, and medication management. To give them more free time to spend doing the things they enjoy, their team also provides light housekeeping, help with their errands, and meal preparation.
Those recovering from an injury or hospitalization can access their comprehensive rehabilitation services to help them get back to their full health in no time. Their dedicated care team also helps residents engage in various activities and keeps them company to ensure they never feel lonely and live a vibrant lifestyle. With Age with Grace In-Home Health Care, residents can remain in the familiar environment of the place to grow up without the hassles of daily living responsibilities.
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.
Serving residents for 28 years, The Manor on Marston Lake is a 50-bed residential assisted living community in Littleton, Colorado. Found in a car-dependent location where most errands need a car, it’s best suited for residents and families with their own transportation or access to ride services.
To support residents with daily care needs, the facility staffs licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants. Dining accommodates special diets, and the community offers an active activities program designed to engage residents, including live music performances, in-house massage therapy, regular outings, and movie nights. Such varied activities bolster a social and active lifestyle for occupants.
For families contemplating The Manor on Marston Lake, touring the facility will paint a clearer picture of the residential setting, the accommodations’ size and layout, and how daily life unfolds there. Conversing directly with staff can also help clarify care scope, staffing patterns, dining options, and whether the location and setting match a dearest one’s needs.
Located at 1625 Simms Street in Lakewood, Colorado. Lakewood Villa is a 2-story nursing home that offers private and semi-private room options for residents who need skilled nursing care.
Lakewood’s neighborhood has a Walk Score of 61, so some daily errands are within walking distance, but many trips will require transportation due to the mix of nearby amenities. The area balances accessibility for visiting family and local services.
The facility’s nurse staffing averages 3 hours and 49 minutes of total care per resident per day. Residents are supported by registered nurses (41 minutes), nurse aides (2 hours and 3 minutes), and licensed practical nurses (28 minutes). This staffing level supports daily hands-on support for residents requiring nursing-level care.
Families considering Lakewood Villa should take a tour of the facility to see the rooms, daily operations, and care environment. The 2-story layout and room configurations can be evaluated during an in-person visit.
Operated by owner Leland Bruce, Paonia Care and Rehabilitation Center is a nursing facility on Meadowbrook Boulevard in Paonia, Colorado. The 60-bed center focuses on short-term rehabilitation and offers dedicated private rehab rooms and a range of therapy services that support recovery from surgery, injury, or hospitalization. The facility’s occupancy rate is 57%, so there’s room for new admissions, giving families more flexibility in placement timing.
Daily nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 7 minutes per resident. Registered nurses spend 44 minutes per day on direct care. That foundation of staffing supports both physical healing and mental health services, which are part of the facility’s care approach. Rehabilitation extends across outpatient therapy and recreational therapy, which may benefit residents as they regain function and achieve independence at their own pace.
The neighborhood is moderately walkable, with a Walk Score of 52. Visiting families can navigate some errands on foot. However, only some nearby amenities are within a reasonable distance.
Amenities on-site include restaurant-style dining, free Wi-Fi throughout the building, a beauty salon, and 24-hour laundry service. Recreational activities are built around daily programming to stimulate both mind and body. There’s also a smoking patio for residents who need it. Wander Guard technology is available for residents who need memory support or monitoring.
The center’s focus on rehabilitation and the availability of private rooms make it a great choice for patients recovering from an acute event who need structured, professional care and expect to return home.
Nestled in the tranquil lands at 3197 East Hinsdale Avenue, Centennial, CO, Assured Serenity 28 is a renowned senior living community providing memory care, a supportive living program for traumatic brain injury, and home care. Let go of your woes with the utmost care and assistance from a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock. The community promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment for residents to flourish and live to their potential.
Jump back into your life without hassles with various services including occupational and physical therapy, music therapy, pet therapy, and aromatherapy. With podiatry and transportation services, residents can rest assured of experiencing comfort and convenience like no other. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals that satisfy cravings and dietary needs. Assured Serenity is a haven for individuals with Alzheimer’s and related dementia to spend a worry-free retirement.
Gardens Care Saddle Rock is a 64-bed assisted living community operated by The Gardens Care Homes LLC under Jennifer Conrad’s administration in Aurora’s Heritage Eagle Bend neighborhood. It caters to seniors and individuals with disabilities who need help with daily living activities while maintaining as much independence as possible.
Two distinct care pathways are offered. The facility’s primary Assisted Living program provides 24/7 personal care in a licensed residential setting, assisting residents with bathing, dressing, medication management, and meals while keeping a home-like atmosphere. For residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, Memory Care offers specialized, secured programming tailored for cognitive impairment. This program features staff trained in dementia care, higher staff-to-resident ratios, and an environment designed. It’s built to minimize confusion and wandering risk. Licensed Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) working on-site deliver daily care, with therapy services for supporting residents’ physical and functional needs. The community provides structured support all day, acknowledging that seniors’ care needs don’t follow a 9-to-5 schedule. Located at 7475 S Shawnee Street, the community stands in a car-dependent area with a Walk Score of 20, meaning most errands and outings need transportation.
The residential setting is calmer than busier commercial zones, which many families find attractive for a quieter living atmosphere. For families wanting to learn more, contact the facility directly.
Live without worries at Magnolia Place Assisted Living, an idyllic retreat in Aurora, CO, offering assisted living. With a compassionate and highly trained team available around the clock, residents receive top-notch care for their daily living activities and personal needs. Purposely built and secure accommodations are also provided to ensure residents’ comfort and safety.
With a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun activities and enriching programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Delicious and well-balanced meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also available to ensure residents will not miss any of their medication. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.
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 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.












