Page 7 of Best Memory Care in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 311 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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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.
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 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Cherry Hills Assisted Living and Memory Care
MC
AL
Centennial
94
Facility 94
CO AVG 84
Rank #96 / 223
No
31
Facility 31
CO AVG 52
Rank #252 / 325
-AA+Melia SharkeyChal LLC-
Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care North Arvada
MC
AL
Arvada (Scenic Heights)
16
Facility 16
CO AVG 84
Rank #195 / 223
Yes
21
Facility 21
CO AVG 52
Rank #286 / 325
Private / Companion RoomsB+A+Joshua VinesApplewood Our House Assisted Living Facility 5 LLCPrivate pay
Stonebridge Senior LLC
MC
AL
Arvada (Northwest Arvada)
146
Facility 146
CO AVG 84
Rank #25 / 223
No
48
Facility 48
CO AVG 52
Rank #190 / 325
-B+AKyla AndersonStonebridge Senior LLC-
Highline Place in Littleton
MC
Littleton
76
Facility 76
CO AVG 84
Rank #121 / 223
No
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 52
Rank #87 / 325
1 Bed / 2 BedA--Traci ColvinLittleton Broadway 6767, LLCPrivate pay
Highline Place
MC
Littleton
76
Facility 76
CO AVG 84
Rank #121 / 223
Yes
67
Facility 67
CO AVG 52
Rank #99 / 325
1 Bed / 2 BedA--Traci ColvinLittleton Broadway 6767, LLCPrivate pay
MorningStar Senior Living at RidgeGate
MC
AL
IL
Lone Tree
135
Facility 135
CO AVG 84
Rank #28 / 223
No
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 52
Rank #87 / 325
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedC+-Ronda LunnonNh Mm Ridgegate Tenant, LLCPrivate pay
Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies
MC
NH
SNF
Fort Collins
106
Facility 106
CO AVG 84
Rank #71 / 223
No
53
Facility 53
CO AVG 52
Rank #164 / 325
-C-A+Todd TruaxCastle Pines Healthcare LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid, Medicare
Skylake Post Acute
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Thornton
242
Facility 242
CO AVG 84
Rank #2 / 223
No
60
Facility 60
CO AVG 52
Rank #128 / 325
-C+-Grady GoldhammerThornton Community Healthcare, LLC-
Melody Living Colorado Springs
MC
AL
IL
Colorado Springs
102
Facility 102
CO AVG 84
Rank #78 / 223
Yes
22
Facility 22
CO AVG 52
Rank #282 / 325
1 Bed / 2 BedA-Chia GingerichMelody Living Associates - Co, LLCPrivate pay
Atria Longmont
MC
AL
IL
Longmont
100
Facility 100
CO AVG 84
Rank #82 / 223
Yes
26
Facility 26
CO AVG 52
Rank #271 / 325
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+-Catherine ColbertWg Vistas Longmont, LLCPrivate pay

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other CO memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 311 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Cherry Hills Assisted Living and Memory Care

Cherry Hills Assisted Living and Memory Care in Centennial, Colorado, provides assisted living and memory care. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere.

The community opened in 2017 and has 94 beds. Melia Sharkey serves as the administrator, and Chal operates the community. A Walk Score of 31 out of 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need arranged transportation or help from someone else to reach everyday destinations.

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Overview of Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care North Arvada

Located in Adams County, Arvada, CO, Applewood Our House Arvada is a remarkable senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care services. Residents enjoy safe and relaxing accommodation with an open floor plan, spacious kitchen, and modern features that make their daily life comfortable and convenient. Committed to providing quality care, the community uses a highly personalized approach in care provision to make sure residents receive the care that they deserve.

Daily housekeeping, laundry services, and room service for temporary illness are provided to make residents’ lives comfortable and convenient, combined with transportation assistance to ensure residents get to their appointments safely. Engaging activities are provided to encourage residents to stay active and engaged. Residents also enjoy nutritionist approved home-cooked meals with accommodations for special diets to ensure they are always nourished and energized to enjoy an active daily life.

Contact Applewood Our House Assisted Living Memory Care North Arvada

Overview of Stonebridge Senior

Stonebridge Senior offers assisted living and memory care in Arvada, CO. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident lives in an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Respite care is available for a short stay. It can suit a family caregiver who needs time away or recovery. With both assisted living and memory care, Stonebridge Senior may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time, since care can continue within the same community.

The community has 146 beds, placing it between the smaller and larger size ranges described for senior living communities without indicating a specific community size category. Starting prices are $5,935 for a studio, $6,950 for a one-bedroom, $9,528 for a two-bedroom, and $8,500 for memory care. The first three rates correspond to apartment layouts, while the separate memory care rate corresponds to that care level.

Restaurant-style dining includes chef-crafted specials and flexible dining options, giving residents meals in a restaurant-style setting with menu variety. Daily activities and outings, along with social clubs and events, give residents scheduled opportunities for recreation and group participation. Stonebridge Senior is in the Northwest Arvada neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 48 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Kyla Anderson serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Highline Place in Littleton

Highline Place is a single-story memory care community at 6767 South Broadway in Littleton, Colorado. It operates under Littleton Broadway 6767, LLC, with Traci Colvin serving as administrator. Licensed under Colorado, the 76-bed community offers occupants one- and two-bedroom housing options.

The community’s Broadway location places it in a moderately walkable area (Walk Score: 67), so some errands can be done on foot, though many trips need a brief drive or require transportation. As a memory care community, Highline Place is specifically tailored to serve residents living with memory loss and related conditions.

To learn about available services, programs, and payment methods, prospective residents and families are encouraged to contact the community or schedule an on-site tour.

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Overview of Highline Place

Administered by Traci Colvin, Highline Place is a 76-bed memory care community in Littleton, Colorado. Set on South Broadway, the single-story facility operated by Littleton Broadway 6767 is moderately walkable with a Walk Score of 67, placing residents within reach of some nearby errands and amenities. The nearby AdventHealth Littleton hospital is 1.28 miles away. Private pay is accepted, and occupants must be at least 55 years old.

The home offers one- and two-bedroom floor plans to handle different living preferences. Pets are welcome, which can be valuable for residents wanting to maintain that companionship when transitioning to assisted care. Daily care centers on memory care, with a visiting physician on staff and 24/7 medical management services. Occupants can access beauty services, transportation, housekeeping, and various recreational activities and exercise programs. The nutrition program has special menus designed to support residents’ dietary needs. Embedded in the community’s design and operations are safety and security. Highline Place has implemented a real-time alert system and silent alarm reporting to monitor resident safety, a concierge service, and a fire safety program. Such systems work together to give families confidence that their dearests are secure and monitored.

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Overview of MorningStar Senior Living at RidgeGate

Ideally situated near HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge at Lone Tree, CO, MorningStar Senior Living at RidgeGate is a dependable community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents experience top-tier care tailored to their unique needs with a kind and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also ensures residents enjoy maintenance-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

To improve residents’ cognition and allow them to interact with their surroundings, a well-thought-out calendar of fun activities and stimulating programs is conducted. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. Other amenities include indoor and outdoor dining, a swimming pool, a salon, and a fitness center, ensuring residents’ convenience and leisure.

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Overview of Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies

Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of the Rockies has been one of the trusted nursing homes in Fort Collins. Focusing on short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, residents and families can expect only the upscale professional and compassionate service they seek. The nursing home provides motivation and cultivation for a fulfilling life.
The beautiful community has amenities residents can take advantage of common areas, lounges, a library, restaurant-style dining, and a fitness center. Personalized care for specialty services is provided, such as housekeeping, 24/7 care staff, stimulating programs, and scheduled activities offered.

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Skylake Post Acute

12080 Bellaire Way, Thornton, CO 80241-3600
Overview of Skylake Post Acute

Skylake Post Acute provides nursing home, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Thornton, Colorado. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care around the clock, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering. Respite care is available for a short stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, making it a potential fit for temporary support needs.

There are 242 beds here. That places Skylake Post Acute in the larger community range, with more residents and staff than a smaller home and more programming. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 30 minutes per resident each day, meaning that amount of hands on nursing time is allocated to each resident daily. Rehabilitation services support residents recovering after an illness or another health event.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay lets a family pay directly. The area has a Walk Score of 60 out of 100 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives can make some outings independently.

Activity calendars and special events give residents scheduled activities to take part in. Skylake Post Acute can be a fit for someone who needs round the clock skilled nursing, a secured memory care setting, rehabilitation after a health event, or a short respite stay. Grady Goldhammer serves as administrator, and Thornton Community Healthcare operates the community.

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Overview of Melody Living Colorado Springs

Welcome to Melody Living, an exceptional senior living community located in the heart of Colorado Springs, Colorado. This community offers a range of living options including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, ensuring that residents receive the appropriate level of support and care tailored to their individual needs. With a team of compassionate and dedicated professionals, residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle and experience the highest quality of care.

Their thoughtfully designed residences, beautiful surroundings, and engaging amenities create a welcoming and enriching environment for residents to thrive and create meaningful connections. At Melody Living, they are committed to providing an unparalleled senior living experience where residents can embrace their independence and enjoy a vibrant and fulfilling life.

Contact Melody Living Colorado Springs

Overview of Atria Longmont

As an award-winning community, Atria Longmont is a perfect haven for seniors seeking assisted living and memory care services. Its immaculate grounds, complete with serene ponds and winding paths, create an idyllic backdrop for an active and vibrant lifestyle. Nestled against the majestic Rocky Mountains, this community exudes character and charm, offering not just a residence but a home filled with scenic beauty.

Within this community, residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a well-equipped fitness center, a library for literary enthusiasts, and a full-service salon for a touch of pampering. The home boasts a movie theater, providing entertainment and social connection. Atria Longmont is strategically located in a bustling neighborhood, ensuring easy access to various activities and conveniences, enriching the lives of its residents.
Atria Longmont’s culinary offerings are a testament to their commitment to excellence. They take pride in serving fresh seasonal meals, each dish prepared with exceptional care and flair.

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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 311 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.

Memory Care in Colorado at a glance

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: 84The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90