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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 |
Live without worries at Denver Seniorserv, a distinct home care agency in Denver, CO, offering in-home supportive care. A compassionate and highly skilled team provides top-notch care tailored to older adults’ daily living activities to ensure their comfort and safety. Older adults enjoy a hassle-free living, as housekeeping, laundry, and errands are taken care of.
Older adults will not feel lonely with a cheerful companion who engages in fun conversation and encourages them to live actively. With delicious and healthy meals prepared, older adults have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. This home care provider is ideal for those aiming to spend retirement at home, especially with its exceptional services.
Offering an 80-bed residential setting for older adults needing specialized support for memory loss or cognitive decline, Western Slope Memory Care is a memory care community in Grand Junction, Colorado. As a dedicated memory care provider, it tailors its environment and services to establish a supportive space where residents can maintain dignity and comfort while receiving the needed assistance.
Western Slope Memory Care centers its approach on three core elements: Meaningful Moments, focused on structured activities and engagement tailored to residents’ interests and abilities; Innovative Monitoring, which emphasizes attentive, proactive care; and Compassionate Cuisine, a dining program that highlights favorite foods and nutritional needs to support health and life quality.
Located in a tranquil, residential part of Grand Junction, the facility provides a neighborhood setting that can attract families who seek a more intimate environment for their dearest ones.
Committed to seniors’ well-being, Assured Serenity 29 at 6770 South Kit Carson Circle, East Centennial, CO is a venerable senior living community offering memory care, supportive living for traumatic brain injury, and home care. The community also offers occupational and physical therapy, podiatry, and transportation services for seniors’ convenience. Keep peace of mind with top-notch care and assistance from a reliable and highly skilled team lending extra hands around the clock.
A jam-packed calendar of fun activities and enriching programs accompanies seniors as they try out new things and rekindle passions. With pet therapy, music therapy, and aromatherapy, the community strives to enhance seniors’ quality of life. Eat well and seek comfort with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Assured Serenity 29 goes above and beyond to provide a safe place for seniors to cherish every moment of their golden years.
Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is located in La Jara, CO. It offers specialized therapy services and rehabilitative care, including cardiac rehabilitation, orthopedic rehabilitation, and memory care. The facility is committed to providing compassionate care and enhancing the well-being of its residents.
Cardan Manor is a small and homey facility, providing a comfortable and welcoming environment for seniors. Their goal is to help residents maintain their highest level of functioning and independence. Personal care assistance and medication therapy management are available to ensure that residents receive optimal care.
Here, socialization and activities are considered essential components of overall wellness. Residents can enjoy excursions, games, puzzles, and music sing-alongs. Transportation and salon services are also provided to keep residents looking and feeling their best. Truly, Cardan Manor is a community of compassionate individuals who are dedicated to providing high-quality care for people in their sunset years.
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.
Skylake Post Acute is a 242-bed nursing home located at 12080 Bellaire Way in Thornton, Colorado. Run by owner Malcolm Fraser, the facility keeps around 65 percent of its beds filled. People stay here for an average of 135 days, which means the daily routine is split between folks recovering from short-term hospital stays and those who live there long-term. On the financial side, the front office takes traditional Medicare, state Medicaid, and private payments to cover room and care costs.
If you look at the surrounding neighborhood, it gets a walk score of 60 out of 100. This means a few basic errands can be handled on foot, but visitors will generally want a car to get around. Indoors, residents get about 3 hours and 25 minutes of direct nursing attention each day. This care comes from a 24-hour floor crew of RNs, LPNs, and aides who manage the main physical rehabilitation programs and run a separate, secure unit for residents dealing with memory loss and dementia. The facility also schedules daily group activities and events to keep residents engaged.
The building’s management team is responsible for fixing any issues found during these surveys and keeping the nursing routines, kitchen standards, and physical building up to regional codes.
Interested individuals can get in touch with the admissions team to see what rooms are open, ask about the calendar of upcoming events, or set up a time to come take a look around the property.
A 48-bed assisted living community in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, is VI at Highlands Ranch Assisted Living. Situated at 9085 Ranch River Cir in the quiet residential neighborhoods of Douglas County, the facility offers care that pairs personal assistance with daily structure and support for those seeking independence with reliable backup services.
The home provides a full range of care services, including assisted living with memory support, rehabilitation services, respite care, and short-term rehab. Staff is allocated an average of 2 hours 8 minutes of registered nursing per resident day, 3 hours 26 minutes of nurse aide support per resident day, and 19 minutes of LPN/LVN care per resident day, supplying consistent attentive support throughout each day. Meanwhile, dining is a focal point at VI at Highlands Ranch Assisted Living. Mount Rosa Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with seasonal ingredients and offers casual and fine-dining environments with full table service. The community’s on-site bar provides light bites and beverages for additional flexibility in daily meal and snacking options. This focus on quality dining with choice, beyond basic care needs, reflects the community’s commitment to lifestyle quality. Daily life is anchored by a mix of structured activities and programming built to promote engagement and social connection. The community features opportunities for various types of engagement that residents can choose according to their interests and energy levels. Location and transportation: Highlands Ranch is car-dependent with a Walk Score of 19. The neighborhood is tranquil and residential, making it a peaceful setting. Visitors and residents, however, should plan on using personal transportation for most errands and activities outside the community grounds.
The community operates under Colorado state health department oversight and isn’t currently a Medicare or Medicaid provider.
Caring Hearts of Arvada is a blissful retreat in Arvada, CO, offering assisted living. Dedicated to improving residents’ quality of life, a compassionate and well-trained team provides top-tier care to help with their daily living activities around the clock. Alongside purposely built and cozy living spaces, housekeeping and laundry are also provided, ensuring residents have a worry-free lifestyle.
A well-thought-out calendar of engaging events and fun activities is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community strives to maintain residents’ independence without hassles amidst its warm and nurturing environment.
Trinidad Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers compassionate care and personalized rehabilitation. The dedicated team is committed to enhancing the well-being of residents through specialized therapy services and rehabilitative care. The facility provides a warm and welcoming environment for residents to thrive.
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.












