Best Senior Care in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 855 senior 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 senior care in CO
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Last updated
Jun 2026
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855 homes
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.

Centre Avenue Health and Rehab Facility
SC
NH
AL
Fort Collins (Centre Avenue)
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 76
Rank #198 / 533
No
73
Facility 73
CO AVG 51
Rank #181 / 872
- A+ Clinton C Dale Centre Avenue Health And Rehab LLC Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare
The Center at Centennial
SC
NH
Colorado Springs (West Colorado Springs)
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 76
Rank #237 / 533
No
45
Facility 45
CO AVG 51
Rank #535 / 872
- - Gerard Lafont The Center At Centennial, LLC Private pay, Medicare
Cappella of Grand Junction
SC
AL
MC
Grand Junction (26 1/2 Road)
78
Facility 78
CO AVG 76
Rank #246 / 533
Yes
28
Facility 28
CO AVG 51
Rank #702 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed - Suzanne Sisneros Cappella Of Grand Junction LLC Private pay
Fairacres Manor
SC
MC
NC
NH
RC
Greeley (18Th Avenue)
116
Facility 116
CO AVG 76
Rank #97 / 533
No
57
Facility 57
CO AVG 51
Rank #392 / 872
- - Ben Gonzales III Fairacres Manor, Inc Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare
MacKenzie Place – Colorado Springs
SC
AL
IL
MC
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 Bed A+ David Hill Mackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLC Private pay
Balfour at Littleton
SC
AL
MC
Littleton
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 76
Rank #198 / 533
No
56
Facility 56
CO AVG 51
Rank #409 / 872
- - Marissa Ewig 8160 W Coal Mine Ave Opco LLC Private pay
MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada
SC
AL
IL
MC
Arvada (West 64Th Avenue)
90
Facility 90
CO AVG 76
Rank #198 / 533
Yes
14
Facility 14
CO AVG 51
Rank #788 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed - Miss Ing Admin Information Easley Senior Care LLC Private pay
Greenridge Place
SC
MC
Westminster (West Westminster)
76
Facility 76
CO AVG 76
Rank #251 / 533
No
37
Facility 37
CO AVG 51
Rank #609 / 872
1 Bed / 2 Bed Suite - Janel Tolchin Westminster 7700, LLC Private pay
Life Care Center of Colorado Springs
SC
NH
Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs)
121
Facility 121
CO AVG 76
Rank #78 / 533
No
63
Facility 63
CO AVG 51
Rank #328 / 872
- A+ Andrew Ryan Van Gorder Colorado Springs Medical Investors, LLC Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare
Highline Place in Littleton
SC
MC
Littleton
76
Facility 76
CO AVG 76
Rank #251 / 533
No
69
Facility 69
CO AVG 51
Rank #244 / 872
1 Bed / 2 Bed - Traci Colvin Littleton Broadway 6767, LLC Private pay
The Springs at St Andrew‘s Village
SC
NH
Aurora (Heather Gardens)
58
Facility 58
CO AVG 76
Rank #325 / 533
No
38
Facility 38
CO AVG 51
Rank #598 / 872
- - Emily Amschel Prairie Waters Healthcare, Inc Private pay, Medicare
Brookdale Fort Collins Assisted Living
SC
AL
Fort Collins
80
Facility 80
CO AVG 76
Rank #237 / 533
Yes
72
Facility 72
CO AVG 51
Rank #193 / 872
Suite A+ Farron Bernhardt Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc Private pay
The Carillon at Belleview Station
SC
AL
IL
MC
Denver
207
Facility 207
CO AVG 76
Rank #9 / 533
Yes
63
Facility 63
CO AVG 51
Rank #328 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed - Shannon Arwood-Dionese Bmsh I Dtc Co LLC Private pay
The Ridge Pinehurst
SC
AL
IL
MC
Lakewood (Academy Park)
164
Facility 164
CO AVG 76
Rank #28 / 533
Yes
20
Facility 20
CO AVG 51
Rank #749 / 872
1 Bed / 2 Bed - John Mcelderry Ridge Pinehurst LLC Private pay
Peakview Assisted Living and Memory Care
SC
AL
MC
Centennial (South Liverpool Street)
85
Facility 85
CO AVG 76
Rank #222 / 533
Yes
25
Facility 25
CO AVG 51
Rank #723 / 872
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed - James Ryan Ludke Peakview Operator LLC Private pay
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Overview of The Pines of Dayton Place

As the name suggests, the Five Star Residences of Dayton Place is indeed a five-star senior living community that has been one of the premier communities in Denver. Offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and outpatient rehabilitation in an upscale environment that has thoughtfully designed community features. At Five Star Residences of Dayton Place, no matter what background, residents are treated like family in a cultivating environment that many families have trusted over the years. 

As a member of the premier Five Star Residences, the branch at Dayton Place prides itself on its exclusive Lifestyle 360, which plans activities, outings, and other programs that allow residents to take part in and sign up to join. They also boast the Agility Rehab and Fitness program for physical and therapy solutions, as well as their world-class culinary dining experience. A concierge service is also available at the front desk for any help a resident may need. 

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Overview of Bethesda Gardens Thornton Assisted Living and Memory Care

Overlooking a beautiful neighborhood in Adams County, Thornton, CO, Bethesda Gardens Thornton Assisted Living and Memory Care is a luxury senior living community that offers seniors a stunning and comfortable environment for retirement. The community provides residents with premiere assisted living and memory care services, including assistance with daily living activities, specialized cognitive programs, and 24-hour care and supervision. Residents are presented with excellently designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments to choose the ideal residence that matches their needs.

Housekeeping and laundry services are provided to make sure residents’ living spaces stay spotless, comfortable, and safe. Restaurant-style dining featuring nutritious and tasty meals are offered to make sure residents never miss their meals and always eat healthy food choices. Scheduled transportation to appointments, shopping, and cultural events are also offered to make sure residents get to their destination safely, comfortably, and on time. With a vibrant calendar of activities and supportive services, residents have plenty of opportunities and the time to live a fulfilling life.

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Overview of Bonaventure of Pueblo

Bonaventure of Pueblo is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The senior living home is a resident-centered community where individuals can thrive and reach their fullest potential, becoming happier, more peaceful versions of themselves. Bonaventure ensures a retirement living that is perfected to your unique needs.

The professional and compassionate staff ensures residents feel right where they belong by offering compassionate and kind support in a luxurious, cozy, and home-like setting. Community living includes services and amenities, including restaurant-style dining, daily meals, personal and scheduled transportation, and engaging activities to take advantage of.

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Balfour at Longmont

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

Balfour at Longmont, a true gem in Colorado’s senior care landscape, stands as a testament to excellence since its establishment in 1997. Recognized nationally and internationally, this community has garnered acclaim for its exceptional senior care services. Balfour proudly offers top-notch assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing care, and independent living services, backed by cutting-edge innovations that set new standards in retirement homes.

At Balfour, residents enjoy spacious apartments with fully equipped kitchens and a range of amenities that enhance their living experience. The community prides itself on outstanding hospitality, ensuring every resident feels at home. Featuring wheelchair-accessible showers, Balfour caters to the diverse needs of its residents. Short-term stays are welcomed, and complimentary transportation and resident parking are readily available. Pet-friendly policies, both indoor and outdoor common areas, including arts and craft centers, fitness facilities, game rooms, and lounges, create a vibrant and well-maintained community atmosphere.

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Overview of The Lodge at Grand Junction

The Lodge at Grand Junction is a vibrant community in Colorado offering specialized assisted living, respite care, and memory care services. Renowned and trusted by seniors and families in the area, this home stands out for its personalized approach tailored to unique lifestyles. Unlike one-size-fits-all solutions, they prioritize privacy, safety, and security, ensuring residents experience a vibrant and fulfilling life within the community’s clean and well-maintained facility.

The interiors exude warmth with a burst of colors, complemented by culinary creations that elevate everyday experiences for residents. The community offers more than just living spaces; it provides positive experiences. In addition to their exceptional care, The Lodge features amenities like a beauty salon, landscaped courtyard, and even a greenhouse. Residents enjoy convenient local transportation and have access to medical management, health maintenance, wellness programs, and more.

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Overview of Garden Terrace at Aurora

Experience the serene oasis of the Garden Terrace at Aurora, where compassion and expertise intersect to provide unparalleled skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Ensconced in a welcoming suburban community, the facility offers a refreshing escape for memory care patients seeking top-notch care.

Whether one requires short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, their team of in-house therapists and nurses is dedicated to providing personalized care that helps residents flourish. Their homelike atmosphere creates a sense of comfort and ease, providing the perfect space for recovery, rest, and peace.

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Overview of Harvard Square by Cogir

Settling in the wonderful neighborhood of East Harvard Avenue, Denver, CO, Harvard Square by Cogir is a trusted senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With senior’s utmost comfort and safety in mind, the community features a wide array of elegant and spacious floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments. Enjoy a maintenance-free retirement and receive top-tier care and support from a team of reliable and highly skilled professionals.

The community fosters a vibrant and well-engaged environment, conducting various enjoyable activities and enrichment programs. Empowering residents to achieve their full potential, the community provides a wide array of opportunities to explore and learn new things. Treat yourself to healthy and tasty meals that not only satisfy the taste buds but also capture dietary needs. Harvard Square by Cogir is a great place to live a glorious retirement surrounded by state-of-the-art amenities for leisure and wellness such as the library and the fitness center.

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Overview of Lakeview Commons

Tucked away in the charming neighborhood in Larimer County, Loveland, CO, Lakeview Commons is an intimate senior living community that offers assisted living, short-term care, respite stays, and long-term care in a serene and peaceful environment. The community features 50 cozy residences that come in 3 different sizes and equipped with a kitchenette, walk-in closet, and lovely living space. Residents’ care needs are met with an array of compassionate care and supportive services, such as assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, personal care, and household maintenance services.

There’s always something fun and enjoyable going on with a vibrant daily programming, social events, exercise programs, outings, as well as educational, cultural and spiritual programs, offered by the community. A registered dietician is available to provide residents’ with nutritional consultations and help the culinary team in creating delicious and nutritious meals catered to individual preferences and needs. The community also offers an array of amenities to explore and enjoy, including cozy lounge areas, a whirlpool tub, salon, therapy rooms, and outdoor patios.

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Overview of The Gardens on Quail Retirement Community

Find the perfect balance of freedom and supportive care at The Gardens on Quail Retirement Community. Senior independent living is given the luxury treatment here, with roomy, modern apartments that feature high definition television and kitchenettes. Daily chores become a thing of the past as weekly housekeeping, staff laundry services, restaurant-style meals are all available for you to maximize your time for relaxation and leisure.

Planning to move in with your significant other? The Gardens’ independent living program takes both your individual needs into account, allowing couples to spend their golden years together while receiving tailor-fit care. Socialization and personal growth are also covered by the wide range of scheduled activities and events for you to learn, interact with the community, and live a full experience.

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Overview of Residence at Grand Mesa

Residence at Grand Mesa is a cherished community nestled in the heart of Grand Junction, Colorado, dedicated to providing exceptional assisted living services since 2001. The home offers a nurturing home tailored to the needs of its residents. Its supportive services are carefully crafted to stimulate the mind, invigorate the body, and nurture the spirit, ensuring a holistic approach to well-being.

The community’s highly trained staff is committed to understanding the unique needs of each resident, forging deep and fulfilling relationships. They foster a sense of belonging and companionship, creating an environment where residents feel truly valued. Conveniently located just a few miles from the awe-inspiring Colorado National Monument, Residence at Grand Mesa offers not only a nurturing home but also a gateway to the beauty of nature.

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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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