Page 59 of Best Senior Care in Colorado

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 815 senior care communities in CO using CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in CO
Reviewed by
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Colorado our team has analyzed — not a count of every senior care provider in Colorado.
815 homes
Overview of Brookdale Senior Living – El Camino

Brookdale Senior Living – El Camino is a highly recognized assisted living community in Pueblo, CO, that ensures a maintenance-free retirement. With its resort-style setting, the community provides older adults with a place to live their later years actively. Assistance with daily living activities, recreational activities, and home maintenance is also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Through a personalized approach to care, the community ensures residents are comfortable and well-cared for during their stay.

Movie nights, mind-stimulating games, and group fitness classes provide residents with various options for leisure and wellness. The community also features a community kitchen, an outdoor garden courtyard, and scenic walking paths, creating the ideal setting where residents can connect with peers and relax. Situated near a fire station, a park, and public transportation, residents are guaranteed easy access to their needs. As one of Brookdale Communities, this assisted living community is a trusted choice for retirement in Colorado.

Contact Brookdale Senior Living – El Camino

Overview of Ratekin Tower Apartments

Experience the best of your golden years at Ratekin Tower Apartments, an esteemed community in Grand Junction, CO, offering independent living. The community has 107 beautifully furnished and spacious one-bedroom floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding the right accommnodation according to their preferences. With maintenance services, residents can keep their independence without hassles.

Residents can interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful moments with fun activities and engaging events. With Gray Gourmet, the community provided delightful and well-balanced lunches that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to spend their golden years independently, especially with its friendly environment.

Contact Ratekin Tower Apartments

Overview of Sun Valley Assisted Living

Sun Valley Assisted Living provides assisted living in Littleton, Colorado, with personal care for residents who need help with everyday needs. Specialized care is also available for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia in a safe, secure environment. It may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs a supervised setting.

Located in the Columbine Hills neighborhood, the community opened in 2003 and has five beds. That makes it a small residential setting. Assisted living starts at $1,000 per month, and Medicaid is accepted as a payment option.

A salon and spa support personal grooming. Sensory, music, exercise, and reminiscence or cognitive activities give residents structured ways to participate during the day, while religious services and rehabilitation services are also available. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet with them; with a Walk Score of 39 out of 100, the area is car dependent, meaning most errands require a car or a ride.

Starting Price $1,000/Month

Contact Sun Valley Assisted Living

Overview of Walnut Park Apartments

Walnut Park Apartments offers independent living in Grand Junction, CO, with a private apartment and community services rather than daily personal care. All available homes are one-bedroom units, and the community has 90 units in total. Twelve are fully accessible, giving residents who need accessible housing designated options.

Several housing programs are available, including Housing for Seniors and Individuals With Disabilities, Housing Choice Vouchers, VA Supportive Housing, Domestic Violence, and Non-Elderly With Disabilities. These programs create different pathways for people who meet the listed criteria. A Walk Score of 50 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot, and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain destinations independently. On the property, lush landscaping, winding walking paths, and benches beneath mature trees offer places to walk or sit. Walnut Park Apartments may be a good fit for a senior or person with a disability seeking independent living in a one-bedroom apartment and access to one of the listed housing programs.

Contact Walnut Park Apartments

V-Espirit

5240 S Shalom Park Cir, Aurora, CO 80015
Overview of V-Espirit

Experience the best of your independence at V-Esprit, a blissful 55+ community in Aurora, CO, offering independent living. Purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans are set in the community’s 14 acres of scenic and serene setting. Here, residents have maintenance-free living with the community helping with housekeeping and maintenance.

Fun programs and exciting events are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Residents gain easy access to thriving local amenities, especially with transportation services. Amenities include a pool, a fitness center, an in-house theater, a gym, and a library, creating the perfect setting for residents’ recreation and wellness.

Contact V-Espirit

Overview of Aspen Meadows Apartments

Enjoy a blissful retirement at Aspen Meadows Apartments, an idyllic retreat in Longmont, CO, offering independent living. With purposely built and spacious floor plans, residents can rest assured of finding the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community also maintains affordability to provide high-quality housing for those with low incomes.

Residents gain easy access to their needs and leisure with a variety of local amenities and serene parks nearby. With convenient apartment features, residents can prepare meals according to their dietary needs. The community’s vibrant and friendly setting creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their golden years.

Contact Aspen Meadows Apartments

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.

Contact The Cottages of Hilltop

Overview of Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland sits in the Lasley part of Lakewood, Colorado, and it covers three types of care: assisted living, memory care, and respite care. That’s a decent range for one address. It means a family isn’t just picking a place for right now; they’re picking a place that can shift with them if things change down the road or if they just need a short stay to test things out.

The building itself is single-story, and every resident gets a private room. No shared setup here. That matters more than it sounds like it should. A private room means your own stuff, your own space, your own quiet when you want it.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is doable but limited. The Walk Score sits at 39, which lands in “somewhat walkable” territory. Translation: you can probably walk to a few things nearby, but you’re going to want a car, or a ride, for most of what you need to do. The community seems to know this because it offers transportation services.

Staffing runs 24 hours; round-the-clock coverage tends to be the norm at places handling both assisted living and memory care residents, since needs don’t wait for business hours. On top of that, there’s a fitness and recreation piece built into daily life, so staying active isn’t left up to chance.

This is a smaller, single-story community built around private space, steady staffing, and the basics that make daily life work, transportation and activity included.

Contact Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland

Overview of Oakshire Trails

Live a blissful retirement at Oakshire Trail Apartments, an exceptional 55+ community in Pueblo, CO, offering independent living. With beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and convenience. The community’s maintenance services and convenient apartment features allow residents to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with fun recreational and communal spaces. With private dining rooms, residents delight in delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Other amenities include a library, a theater room, medical clinic offices, a media room, a game room, a fitness center, a putting green, and serene walking trails, creating the perfect setting for residents’ recreation and wellness.

Contact Oakshire Trails

Overview of Secrest House

Find the care you need at Secrest House, a distinguished community in Arvada, CO, offering intermediate care. Prioritizing those with intellectual disabilities, a kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Purposely built and secure accommodations are also provided, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

Stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted, striving to enhance residents’ living experiences. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community is a good option for those seeking exceptional care to live a worry-free retirement.

Contact Secrest House

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
No paid rankings Communities cannot pay to influence placement.
How we're paid: If we help you find a community and you move in, that community may pay us a referral fee. This never affects where they rank or what you pay. Learn more
Submit a correction

Senior Care in Colorado at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 48/ 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: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today