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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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 DaleCentre Avenue Health And Rehab LLCPrivate 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 LafontThe Center At Centennial, LLCPrivate 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 SisnerosCappella Of Grand Junction LLCPrivate 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 IIIFairacres Manor, IncPrivate 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 BedA+David HillMackenzie Place Colorado Springs LLCPrivate 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 Ewig8160 W Coal Mine Ave Opco LLCPrivate 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 InformationEasley Senior Care LLCPrivate 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 TolchinWestminster 7700, LLCPrivate 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 GorderColorado Springs Medical Investors, LLCPrivate 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 ColvinLittleton Broadway 6767, LLCPrivate 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 AmschelPrairie Waters Healthcare, IncPrivate 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
SuiteA+Farron BernhardtBrookdale Senior Living Communities, IncPrivate 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-DioneseBmsh I Dtc Co LLCPrivate 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 McelderryRidge Pinehurst LLCPrivate 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 LudkePeakview Operator LLCPrivate pay
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Overview of The Cottages of Hilltop

The Cottages of Hilltop is an independent living community in Grand Junction, CO, offering luxurious accommodations for older adults. Featuring upscale amenities in a welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults find a home away from home. With a 24-hour response system, housekeeping, and utilities, residents experience maintenance-free living. Dedicated to helping residents live independently, the community also includes utilities in its monthly fees to ease financial challenges.

Group outings, walking clubs, and game nights foster interactions and encourage residents to stay active. With spacious living areas and outdoor patios, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Located near Fairmount Health Park, restaurants, the city market, and public transportation in the lively residential area of Grand Junction, the community ensures residents have quick access to necessities and leisure. As one of the trusted choices for senior living in Colorado, this independent living community ensures older adults can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Peak Gardens Assisted Living – Arvada

Found in Arvada, Colorado, Peak Gardens Assisted Living offers a warm and positive atmosphere, tailored specifically for seniors seeking a supportive and homely environment. With round-the-clock personal life care that is all-inclusive, this community provides unparalleled care for its residents’ golden years. Their caregivers are not just capable and credible but also highly trained, ensuring the best quality of life for the individuals they serve.

Their residential assisted living homes are thoughtfully designed for the utmost comfort of seniors, featuring a small staff-to-resident ratio that fosters a family-like atmosphere. The community caters to various needs, including long-term living, hospice, and end-of-life care. With private and companion rooms, 24-hour day staff, assistance with daily activities, and special diet accommodations, residents receive personalized care. Peak Gardens also provides Wi-Fi access, outdoor visiting areas for families and friends, and welcomes pets.

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Healing Hands Assisted Living

6550 S Addison Way, Aurora, CO 80016
Overview of Healing Hands Assisted Living

Enjoy the highest quality of life with Healing Hands Assisted Living, a dependable community in Aurora, CO, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to enhancing residents’ well-being, the community provides exceptional care and support around the clock. A compassionate and highly trained team also helps with daily living activities and household responsibilities to provide residents with more time to do the things they love.

With the community’s life enrichment program, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Delicious and healthy meals are also served for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community strives to promote a respectful and welcoming environment for residents to thrive amidst its cozy indoor spaces and scenic outdoor setting.

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Overview of Assured Senior Living Littleton Meadowbrook Place

Meadowbrook Place has been running as an assisted living and memory care community in Littleton, Colorado, for 22 years. It sits at 2 Meadowbrook Pl, next to Carbone Park, in a neighborhood where a Walk Score of 34 means most residents and visitors will need a car for most trips. AdventHealth Littleton is one mile away.

The care model covers a wider range than most. Alongside assisted living and memory care, the facility runs a Traumatic Brain Injury Supportive Living program, an uncommon specialty in residential senior care. Respite care and nursing services round out the clinical side. Caregivers are present around the clock and assist with mobility, dressing, and personal care. The building is fully wheelchair accessible.

Three home-style meals are prepared fresh each day. Weekly housekeeping and laundry are included. Indoor common spaces and a fenced outdoor area give residents room to move around. Personal care extras, including hair care and manicure and pedicure services, are available, as is transportation.

Assured Senior Living Littleton Meadowbrook Place is a small, long-running community with a specific clinical niche. The Traumatic Brain Injury Supportive Living program sets it apart from most assisted living options in the area, and the combination of memory care and brain injury support under one roof reflects a care model built for residents with more complex needs than standard assisted living typically addresses.

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Overview of Town Centre Senior Apartments

Peacefully nestled near Broomfield Community Park in Broomfield, CO, Town Centre Senior Apartments is an idyllic retreat that offers independent living. The community features cozy and specially designed one- and two-bedroom floor plans for residents’ comfort and convenience. Residents enjoy hassle-free living with on-site maintenance and laundry spaces.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With surrounding restaurants and local amenities, residents have easy access to their needs and preferences. The community has a library, a beauty salon, a dog park, a gazebo, and a community room, creating the perfect setting for residents to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Prairie Pines Assisted Living Community

Spend your golden years at Prairie Pines Assisted Living Community, a welcoming community in Eads, CO, offering assisted living. Residents can keep their peace of mind with a respectful and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs 24/7. With beautifully furnished and secure accommodations, the community ensures residents can feel a sense of familiarity during their stay.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a well-thought-out calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs tailored to their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are available for convenience and safety. The community is great for those needing assistance to make the most of their retirement without worries.

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Overview of Arapahoe Community Living

Make every moment of your best years count at Arapahoe Community Living, an idyllic retreat in Aurora, CO, offering assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with a compassionate and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities around the clock. Alongside beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

With a carefully planned calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to learn new things and interact with their surroundings. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its exceptional services and engaging programs, residents are guaranteed to have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Fox Run Apartments

Fox Run Apartments is an astounding community in Greeley, CO, offering independent living. The community has 23 wheelchair-accessible and well-maintained one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents can find the best accommodation that matches their preferences. Residents can also keep their peace of mind with affordable and income-based rents.

With its proximity to leisure sites and local amenities, residents will not run out out of things to do for recreation and wellness. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to brighten their moods. The community is great for those looking to downsize in retirement, especially with its warm and inviting environment.

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Overview of Birch Assisted Living

Birch Assisted Living, renowned for its exceptional assisted living and memory care services, boasts a blend of classical and modern design, creating a cozy environment that seniors adore. Its commitment to cleanliness and creating cherished, memorable experiences makes it a trusted choice among assisted living places. The community stands out for its reliability, thanks to a dedicated team ensuring smooth operations and skilled caregivers attending to residents’ needs.

This facility provides comprehensive services, including round-the-clock care, scheduled transportation, specialized incontinence care, tailored meal plans, and expert medication administration. Residents can enjoy modern amenities such as cable television and benefit from meticulous housekeeping services. Moreover, regular wellness checks by registered nurses ensure residents’ health and well-being. Birch Assisted Living goes above and beyond, offering a wide range of services, making it an ideal destination for those seeking assisted living with memory care.

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Overview of Open Arms Assisted Living

Open Arms is a non-profit organization with a heartfelt mission to offer assisted living and respite care services to Montbello and the broader Denver community. They take pride in providing a home for Veterans, Retired Teachers, Public Employees, and Pensioners, reflecting their commitment to the well-being of those who have served their community. They focus on safety and care, and a dedicated, compassionate staff is on hand to attend to the unique needs of residents.

Their approach emphasizes collaboration with the community to offer senior residents the spiritual, social, physical, and cultural care. Open Arms Assisted Living recognizes the importance of telehealth in comprehensive care, addressing the evolving healthcare landscape with foresight and innovation. With a capacity of 30 beds for affordable assisted living, this community is just 2 miles north of UC Health/Rocky Mountain Regional VA/Anschutz Medical Center. For those seeking Medicaid beds, Open Arms stands as a top choice. Private pay studios are also thoughtfully designed to prioritize convenience, comfort, and caregiving.

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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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