Best Memory Care in Longmont, CO

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 5 memory care providers in Longmont, 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 Longmont, CO our team has analyzed — not a count of every memory care provider in Longmont, CO. Home health and home care providers may be included if they specialize in memory care services.
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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. 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.
AltaVita Memory Care Centre
MC
AL
IL
RC
Longmont
56
Facility 56
CO AVG 84
Rank #159 / 223
Yes
51
Facility 51
CO AVG 52
Rank #173 / 325
Private RoomsA-A+Linda BerensAltavita Memory Care Centre 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
Bonaventure of Thornton
MC
AL
IL
Thornton
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 84
Rank #92 / 223
Yes
51
Facility 51
CO AVG 52
Rank #173 / 325
1 Bed / 2 BedB--Mikea CrumityBonaventure Of Thornton LLCPrivate pay
Balfour at Longmont
MC
AL
IL
RC
Longmont
160
Facility 160
CO AVG 84
Rank #18 / 223
Yes
45
Facility 45
CO AVG 52
Rank #196 / 325
Studio / 1 BedA-Kellaway LambBsl Longmont Management Co, LLCPrivate pay
AltaVita Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Longmont
-Yes
55
Facility 55
CO AVG 52
Rank #153 / 325
Studio / 1 Bed--Linda Berens--

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 5 analyzed for Longmont. See how we rank facilities

Overview of AltaVita Memory Care Centre

AltaVita stands out with its exquisite ambiance, featuring radiant lights that create a premium atmosphere, making it a standout choice for seniors in Longmont, Colorado. The facility boasts a thoughtful design, encompassing memory care, assisted living, and independent living services. At AltaVita Memory Care Longmont, seniors and their families can trust in AltaVita’s family-oriented approach to memory care, ensuring confidence and peace of mind.

The community exudes warmth and hospitality, offering a range of amenities including a fitness center, hair salon, barber shop, and even an inviting ice cream parlor. Outdoor enthusiasts can appreciate the outdoor dining area and water feature. With high ceilings and spacious, airy interiors, AltaVita offers a picturesque environment. Additionally, they cater to respite care needs, following the highest assisted living guidelines, making it a reliable choice for seniors seeking a supportive living experience in well-appointed assisted living apartments.

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Bonaventure of Thornton

12281 Washington Center Pkwy, Thornton, CO 80241
Overview of Bonaventure of Thornton

Bonaventure of Thornton is a haven where retirement is redefined in the heart of Colorado. This exceptional community in Thornton excels in both independent senior living and memory care services. Residents here are greeted by spacious, luxurious living spaces, meticulously designed to blend modern amenities with a touch of classic elegance. The atmosphere exudes vibrancy, striking a perfect balance between a classic and contemporary ambiance, delighting the residents and keeping them content.

Nature enthusiasts will find comfort in the numerous walking paths, lush garden areas, and thoughtfully landscaped surroundings. Gather around the grand fireplace for heartwarming conversations, unwind, or stay connected in the cozy nooks designed for relaxation. Bonaventure of Thornton also offers modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped fitness center, engaging game rooms, and a well-stocked library, providing residents with a plethora of activities to enjoy.

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Balfour at Longmont

1850 S Hover St, Longmont, CO 80501
Overview of Balfour at Longmont

Balfour at Longmont offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Longmont, Colorado. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, while independent living offers private living without daily care; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and respite care supports short-term stays. With several care levels in one community, Balfour at Longmont may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time.

The community has 160 beds. That places it among larger communities, with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Studio and one-bedroom layouts are available, with a studio providing one private living space and a one-bedroom offering a separate bedroom. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving into the community.

A Walk Score of 45 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride. Kellaway Lamb serves as the administrator.

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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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Overview of AltaVita Assisted Living

AltaVita stands out with its exquisite ambiance, featuring radiant lights that create a premium atmosphere, making it a standout choice for seniors in Longmont, Colorado. The facility boasts a thoughtful design, encompassing memory care, assisted living, and independent living services. Seniors and their families can trust in AltaVita’s family-oriented approach to care, ensuring confidence and peace of mind.

The community exudes warmth and hospitality, offering a range of amenities including a fitness center, hair salon, barber shop, and even an inviting ice cream parlor. Outdoor enthusiasts can appreciate the outdoor dining area and water feature. With high ceilings and spacious, airy interiors, AltaVita offers a picturesque environment. Additionally, they cater to respite care needs, following the highest assisted living guidelines, making it a reliable choice for seniors seeking a supportive living experience in well-appointed assisted living apartments.

Contact AltaVita Assisted Living

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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Memory Care in Longmont at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Longmont, CO. 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: 103The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Longmont, CO. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Longmont, CO

What is the average cost of memory care in Longmont, CO?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Longmont, CO is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Longmont, CO?

Memory care in Longmont, CO typically ranges from $4,000–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Longmont, CO?

Memory care communities in Longmont, CO typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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 5 memory care communities in Longmont, CO. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.