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Overview of Arbor View Senior Living

Operating for over eight years, Arbor View Senior Living is a residential care community in Arvada, Colorado, that offers nursing care along with assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care. Owned and operated by Arbor View Care Center LLC and administered by Nicole Overby, the community can accommodate up to 36 residents. Moreover, the community’s executive director holds an assisted living residence administrator license and has more than 13 years of caregiving experience.

With multiple levels of care offered under one roof, the community can accommodate older adults’ evolving needs. Located in the Scenic Heights neighborhood, the community is about five miles from Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital. Studio and one-bedroom floor plans are among the accommodations offered.

Courtyards and walking paths are also available, which provide space for socializing and outdoor relaxation. Additionally, chef-prepared meals with personalized options and themed buffets are provided, along with transportation services, fitness and recreation programs. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing older adults to bring small animal companions.

Some services can be reached on foot in its relatively walkable neighborhood. However, transportation may be beneficial to access most errands.

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The Retreat at Sunny Vista

2450 E Cache La Poudre St, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Overview of The Retreat at Sunny Vista

The Retreat at Sunny Vista offers nursing home, assisted living, continuing care retirement community, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Colorado Springs, CO. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, and nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels are available within one community. The Retreat at Sunny Vista may be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care settings without leaving the community. The community opened in 2018 and is in the East Colorado Springs neighborhood. Pearl Strouse serves as administrator, and Christian Living Communities is the owner.

The community has 75 beds, with studios, one-bedroom apartments, two-bedroom apartments, private rooms, and semi-private rooms. Residents can choose a single private space, a larger apartment, or shared accommodation. The starting price is $4,605 per month, with a $1,000 entrance fee and a $3,500 move-in deposit, so families should plan for one recurring charge and two upfront charges.

Restaurant-style dining is available through multiple dining venues, with all-day dining, vegetarian options, and gluten-free options. On-site rehabilitation services let a resident receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. Community outings, weekly entertainment, live cooking demonstrations, and outdoor events provide scheduled activities, while a full-service salon and spa, fitness center, and on-site theater room offer additional options. Pets are allowed. The community has a Walk Score of 56 / 100, classified as somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may have limited opportunities to go out independently.

Starting Price $4,605/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation

South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation in Denver provides skilled nursing, nursing home care, and short term rehabilitation. Skilled nursing gives residents access to nursing care, while short term rehabilitation supports recovery after an illness, injury, or hospital stay. Long term care is also available for residents who need ongoing support.

The community has 106 beds. In house therapy keeps rehabilitation services on site, so residents can receive therapy without arranging outside appointments. A doctor is on staff, and payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Jonathan Boarman serves as administrator, and Avalanche Healthcare operates the community. South Valley Post Acute Rehabilitation may be a good fit for someone who needs short term rehabilitation or ongoing nursing home care in the same setting.

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Overview of Julia Temple Healthcare Center

Julia Temple Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Englewood, Colorado, offering memory care and skilled nursing. Memory care provides a supervised setting for residents living with dementia, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Together, these services may suit a resident who needs both dementia supervision and ongoing nursing support.

The community has 128 beds and provides short term rehabilitation as well as long term care. In house therapy means residents receiving rehabilitation can access therapy at the community instead of arranging it elsewhere. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Edward Boyles serves as administrator, and Chateau Julia Healthcare operates Julia Temple Healthcare Center.

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Overview of The Lennox Guest Home

The Lennox Guest Home provides nursing home, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Denver, CO. Skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident maintains an apartment.

Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The range of care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community. The home has 55 beds. With a Walk Score of 86, the area is very walkable, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Rehabilitation services are available for residents who need rehabilitation during their stay. Dustin Immel serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation Center

In Loveland, CO, Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation Center is licensed to deliver skilled nursing and respite care. Skilled nursing is the whole offer, so the round-the-clock part is not a feature bolted on but the thing itself. Ongoing nursing is what long-term care means for a need that will not end.

Short-term rehabilitation and respite care are both temporary, for different reasons. One closes when function returns after a health event, the other when a usual caregiver comes back.

One hundred beds are licensed, and rehabilitation services keep therapy within the stay. A limited recovery stay, a caregiver’s break, or continuing nursing are the reasons to look here.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds each pay for care, and each is decided in a different place. The skilled course Medicare pays for turns on a clinical record after a hospital stay. Medicaid rests on a case file once savings will not stretch far enough. Private pay is settled in a family’s own accounts. Courtney R. Deckman administers the center for Cottontail Creek Healthcare, Inc.

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Overview of VI at Highlands Ranch

VI at Highlands Ranch is a continuing care retirement community in Highlands Ranch, CO, with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, medication, and similar daily tasks. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock. With several care levels in one community, VI at Highlands Ranch suits a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere.

Respite care offers a short stay, while short-term rehabilitation supports a temporary stay focused on recovery. Medicare and private pay are accepted. Housing includes one-bedroom residences, two-bedroom residences, and cottages, with two-bedroom residences able to accommodate two people moving together and the other layouts offering options for individual residents. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet, while the Walk Score of 39 means the area is car-dependent and most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Mountain Vista Senior Living Community

Mountain Vista Senior Living Community offers nursing home care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing in Wheat Ridge, CO. Independent living provides private living without daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, and medication. Memory care is secured and supervised for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time. The resident may be able to move between levels without leaving the community. With 168 beds, this is a larger community with more residents, staff, and usually more programming. Private suites give each resident a private living space, and the community opened in 1963.

Rehabilitation services support residents who need recovery focused care or help maintaining function. The skilled nursing and memory care program and Health Care Center identify dedicated care areas. Pets are allowed, so residents can continue living with a pet.

Medicaid and Medicare are accepted. Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, while Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. Brad Nathan Honl serves as the administrator. The Appleridge Estates area has a Walk Score of 35, making it a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Sandrock Ridge Care & Rehabilitation

Sandrock Ridge Care & Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Craig, Colorado, providing skilled nursing, long term care, and rehabilitation services. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, while rehabilitation supports residents who need therapy during recovery or to maintain function.

Long term care accommodates residents who need ongoing nursing home services. With 58 beds, the community has a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other, and it may be a good fit for someone who needs skilled nursing or rehabilitation services in a smaller community.

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Overview of The Center at CenterPlace

The Center at CenterPlace provides skilled nursing in a nursing home setting in Greeley, Colorado. Licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock. The home may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing support and a private living space.

There are 54 beds and 54 private suites, each with its own bathroom, so residents can use the bathroom without leaving their suite. Rooms also have fully adjustable hospital beds and pressure relieving mattresses. Those features support residents who need help repositioning or spend substantial time in bed. Medicare is accepted for eligible short term skilled care after a hospital stay, rather than for long term residence. Courtney Lee is the administrator, and an on site beauty salon gives residents access to hair and grooming services within the community.

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Nursing Homes in Colorado at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.1/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 2.7/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Colorado. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5