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Best Memory Care in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 305 memory care communities in Colorado using Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in CO
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Last updated
Jun 2026
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305 homes
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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

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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.

MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs
MC
AL
IL
Colorado Springs (East Colorado Springs)
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 76
Rank #226 / 533
Yes
44
Facility 44
CO AVG 51
Rank #549 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 BedA+David HillMackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLCPrivate pay
Springbrooke Retirement
MC
AL
IL
RC
Denver (East)
151
Facility 151
CO AVG 76
Rank #41 / 533
Yes
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 51
Rank #68 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Fanny RouseSpringfield Group LLCPrivate pay
Brookdale Greenwood Village
MC
AL
IL
NH
Greenwood Village
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 76
Rank #198 / 533
Yes
71
Facility 71
CO AVG 51
Rank #208 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / Semi-Private / PrivateB-Tabetha HoustonArc Greenwood Village, IncPrivate pay, Medicare
Legend of Broomfield
MC
AL
Broomfield
103
Facility 103
CO AVG 76
Rank #151 / 533
Yes
57
Facility 57
CO AVG 51
Rank #392 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+William BeckLw Broomfield Opco LLCPrivate pay
Balfour Riverfront Park
MC
AL
IL
Denver (Ballpark District)
100
Facility 100
CO AVG 76
Rank #161 / 533
Yes
91
Facility 91
CO AVG 51
Rank #34 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Kristen Curran-BrookhamWell Balfour Tenant LLCPrivate pay
Gardens on Quail
MC
AL
Arvada (Allendale Area)
96
Facility 96
CO AVG 76
Rank #176 / 533
Yes
54
Facility 54
CO AVG 51
Rank #430 / 872
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Mariah RuellGqops, LLCPrivate pay
Bonaventure of Castle Rock
MC
AL
IL
Castle Rock (Low Meadow Boulevard)
88
Facility 88
CO AVG 76
Rank #213 / 533
No
34
Facility 34
CO AVG 51
Rank #637 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Heather BrownBonaventure Of Castle Rock LLCPrivate pay
Sunrise of Boulder
MC
AL
Boulder (Winding Trail)
110
Facility 110
CO AVG 76
Rank #108 / 533
Yes
45
Facility 45
CO AVG 51
Rank #535 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-Jennifer TerryWelltower Opco Group, LLCPrivate pay
Sunrise of Westminster
MC
AL
RC
Westminster (East Central Westminster)
109
Facility 109
CO AVG 76
Rank #120 / 533
Yes
22
Facility 22
CO AVG 51
Rank #734 / 872
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 BedA-Angela ArchibaldSzr Second Westminster Assisted Living LLCPrivate pay
Sunrise at Orchard
MC
NH
AL
Littleton (Cherry Ridge)
108
Facility 108
CO AVG 76
Rank #123 / 533
Yes
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 51
Rank #244 / 872
Studio / 1 BedA-Jason VandagriffSzr Orchard Al LLCPrivate pay
Brookdale Monument Valley Park
MC
AL
Colorado Springs (Downtown)
75
Facility 75
CO AVG 76
Rank #257 / 533
No
81
Facility 81
CO AVG 51
Rank #99 / 872
Studio / 2 BedA+Lorelei BroxsonBrookdale Place Of Colorado Springs LLCPrivate pay
Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus
MC
AL
IL
Greeley (Cedarwoods)
105
Facility 105
CO AVG 76
Rank #141 / 533
Yes
35
Facility 35
CO AVG 51
Rank #627 / 872
Studio / 1 BedA+Miss Ing Admin InformationWgcc LLCPrivate pay
MeadowView of Greeley
MC
AL
Greeley
86
Facility 86
CO AVG 76
Rank #221 / 533
Yes
27
Facility 27
CO AVG 51
Rank #711 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+Brenda Widener29Th Street Alf LLCPrivate pay
Bonaventure Senior Living – Colorado Springs
MC
AL
IL
Colorado Springs
109
Facility 109
CO AVG 76
Rank #120 / 533
Yes
26
Facility 26
CO AVG 51
Rank #716 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Vanessa ZabojnikBonaventure Of Colorado Springs LLCPrivate pay
Bonaventure of Thornton
MC
AL
IL
Thornton
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 76
Rank #184 / 533
Yes
51
Facility 51
CO AVG 51
Rank #467 / 872
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Mikea CrumityBonaventure Of Thornton LLCPrivate pay
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Overview of Brookdale Mariana Butte

Brookdale Mariana Butte is a one-of-a-kind senior living community located in Loveland, Colorado, offering both assisted living and memory care options. The community offers individualized care and is intended for people who are generally independent in their everyday lives but could benefit from extra assistance with daily activities. With caring staff on-site 24/7, residents receive assistance with activities of daily living, as well as housekeeping and laundry services, ensuring their comfort and safety.

The community is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents through a mission of personalized and compassionate care. The community offers a variety of amenities, including basic utilities and maintenance, pet-friendly apartments, an emergency alert system, and transportation services. Residents also enjoy a library, beauty/barber shop, courtyard and garden, therapy room, game room, whirlpool, and more, guaranteeing residents plenty of spaces to explore their interests or discover new hobbies.

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Overview of Highline Place

Highline Place in Littleton is a one-of-a-kind community focused on innovative memory care. The home is characterized by its unique personality and character, offering both private and companion suites to provide residents with the floor plan that suits them best. They have a passionate and enthusiastic staff dedicated to ensuring that our residents are engaged and encouraged to participate in community life.

Their residents’ safety and protection are their top priorities, and they go above and beyond to provide them with peace of mind. The home has implemented a real-time alert and silent alarm reporting system, along with a concierge service and fire safety program to make sure residents are always safe and secure. They also have a visiting physician and around-the-clock medical management services to provide the best possible care to their residents. Their nutrition programs and special menus are tailored to ensure seniors also receive healthy and delicious meals.

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Overview of Stonecreek of Flying Horse Senior Living

Stonecreek of Flying Horse Senior Living is an incredible place to live if you’re looking for a relaxed and peaceful atmosphere in Colorado Springs, but also want to enjoy luxurious living surrounded by nature. The community offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. The stunning views of Pikes Peak and Air Force Academy are just one of the many highlights of Stonecreek of Flying Horse Senior Living. The community is also home to a diverse group of residents, which adds to the vibrant and welcoming environment.

Although Stonecreek of Flying Horse Senior Living is located in a serene natural setting, it’s also within driving distance of everyday amenities. With a fitness center, movie room, courtyard, and on and off-campus activities, you may find it hard to leave. The interior design is exquisite, and every detail is carefully crafted with the resident’s comfort and satisfaction in mind. Living at Stonecreek of Flying Horse Senior Living is an exciting and fulfilling experience, where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature and living in style.

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Overview of Bonaventure of Castle Rock

Experience a better quality of life at Bonaventure of Castle Rock, a dependable community in Castle Rock, CO, offering independent living. Alongside purposely built and spacious floor plans, weekly housekeeping and linen services are also provided, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. The community also features a 24-hour team and a wireless emergency call system for residents’ peace of mind.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents also delight in delicious and well-balanced meals, catering to their dietary needs and preferences. With its friendly and welcoming setting, residents make the most of their independence in retirement.

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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 Legend of Broomfield

Legend of Broomfield is an elegant luxury assisted living and memory care that enhances the standard of living of seniors in the city. Management and staff have also embodied dedication and professionalism to provide residents with healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness. Legend of Broomfield is one of the homes offering unparalleled care for residential assisted living and memory care homes.

Legend of Broomfield provides a resident-centered atmosphere where amenities and services are designed to meet the needs of each senior through their life enrichment program that offers local excursions with a vibrant social group and history lectures to meet their educational needs. They boast their Gold Leaf Dining program that promotes an experience of delight for exquisite flavors of chef-prepared nutritious meals.

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Overview of The Peaks at Old Laramie Trail

The Peaks at Old Laramie Trail offers quality assisted living and memory care services. Expect nothing but elegance and professionalism at the assisted living home. The vibrant community performs nothing less than exceptional service offered by its professional and compassionate staff. Residents are guaranteed to enjoy their stay because of the building’s astonishing, beautifully decorated interiors– adding to the community’s charm.

The Peaks is an all-inclusive community with a range of services and amenities to ensure that residents live a hassle-free lifestyle– restaurant-style meals, housekeeping and laundry, 24/7 supervision, memory care therapy programs, and engaging activities.

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Overview of Gardens on Quail

Located in Arvada, Colorado, Gardens on Quail offers premier assisted living, memory care, and independent living services, ensuring an exclusive and secure environment for seniors. With highly trained staff available around the clock, residents receive dedicated care and assistance, enhancing their overall well-being.

Secure neighborhoods provide a safe space for seniors to enjoy the outdoors, while inviting common areas foster new friendships and connections. The community boasts a heated interior courtyard, outdoor garden beds, and a greenhouse, offering a serene ambiance. Sports enthusiasts can indulge in activities on the basketball court and putting green. Additionally, there’s a well-stocked library, a chapel for spiritual enrichment, a salon for grooming needs, and a state-of-the-art fitness center to promote a healthy lifestyle. Gardens on Quail even features a unique 1950s themed room, adding a touch of nostalgia and charm to the community’s vibrant atmosphere.

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Overview of The Commons of Hilltop

A few minutes away from its sister community, The Commons of Hilltop offers compassion and kindness. Residents can feel comfortable with the team of dedicated staff ready to attend to any of their needs, ensuring a comfortable and gracious living experience. The premier independent living, assisted living, and memory care home provides nothing less than quality service in a nurturing and cozy environment that inspires residents to thrive and live comfortably.

The Commons is committed to providing premier accommodations for residents to live worry-free. Its featured accommodations include personalized care plans, specialized memory care training, wellness programs, housekeeping, and ADLs.

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Overview of Morningstar of Fort Collins

A proud MorningStar Senior Living Group member, Morningstar of Fort Collins provides exceptional assisted living and memory care services 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 Fort Collins 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, so they have provided essential services– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management encourages residents to participate in activities and maximize the amenities to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment. 

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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 305 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.