Page 60 of Best Senior Care in Colorado

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861 homes
Avg Walk Score: 53/ 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: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Colorado. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
Overview of Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Rock Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center offers nursing home, skilled nursing care, and memory care in Monte Vista, Colorado. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care may suit someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs supervision in a secured setting.

Short term rehabilitation is available, including specialized cardiac and orthopedic programs for residents recovering in those areas. Private short term rehabilitation rooms and semiprivate suites offer both private and shared room arrangements. Residents also have access to a spacious courtyard and patio, while family lounges provide room for entertaining guests.

The center has 60 beds and offers a variety of on site dining options. Families can use Medicare, Medicaid, or private pay; Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence, while Medicaid may matter when savings do not cover a long stay. Alicia Deacon serves as the administrator. A Walk Score of 68 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot and certain outings may be manageable without driving.

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Overview of VI at Highlands Ranch

Residing on the peaceful lands of Classic Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO, VI at Highlands Ranch is a trusted senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Spend a relaxing time within the beautiful and homey accommodations of VI at Highlands Ranch in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. The community boasts a team of compassionate and well-trained professionals delivering top-tier care and support for seniors to optimize their independence and enjoy their golden years without worries.

Meet new friends and participate in a wide selection of enjoyable activities and engaging programs conducted for leisure and wellness. Eat well and feel good with healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Embraced by lush nature and scenic views, VI at Highlands Ranch is a haven for seniors to spend a wondrous retirement doing what they love.

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Overview of Cambridge Care Center

Cambridge Care Center has spent 24 years operating as a 100-bed facility on Eaton Street in Lakewood, Colorado. The building maintains a mixed population of short-term rehabilitation patients and long-term residents, with typical stays lasting around 216 days. Payment options are flexible since the facility accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private funds.

On-site care averages three hours and 30 minutes of direct nursing attention per resident each day. This breakdown includes 47 minutes from registered nurses, 34 minutes from licensed practical nurses, and one hour and 47 minutes from nurse aides. The clinical menu features physical therapy, behavioral health care, short-term respite stays, and hospice services. Daily meals are prepared with a focus on specific health and medical diets.

State inspection records indicate that the community has a citations-per-inspection rate that is not zero, with recent surveys highlighting required adjustments in discharge practices and medication oversight. The surrounding Eaton Street neighborhood has a walkability score of 85 out of 100, which means visitors and family members can complete most regular errands on foot without needing a car.

Prospective representatives who want to check out the layout, discuss payment pathways, or find out about current open beds can contact Cambridge Care Center directly to talk with the administration.

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Overview of Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is a 40 bed nursing home in Durango, Colorado, providing skilled nursing care. Licensed nursing care is available on site around the clock, while short term rehabilitation supports people who need temporary care and therapy during recovery.

Rehabilitation services include full service rehabilitation, cardiac care, and orthopedic care. A therapy pool adds another setting for rehabilitation. Residents also have access to a courtyard and patio for outdoor time, while private suites provide a single living space and family lounges offer places to entertain visiting guests.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to cover care. Christy Bernice Bradley serves as the administrator. Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center may be a good fit for someone who needs skilled nursing alongside short term rehabilitation or specialized cardiac or orthopedic care.

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Overview of A to Z Home Care

Live without worries with A to Z Home Care Inc., a distinct home care provider in Aurora, CO, offering personal care and companionship. Older adults can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities whenever necessary. Chores and maintenance are also taken care of, ensuring older adults have more time to do the things they love.

With cheerful companions, older adults are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Meals are also prepared according to older adults’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring a hassle-free dining experience. This home care provider is ideal for those aiming to age in place, especially with its dedicated services.

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Overview of Lighthouse Assisted Living

Lighthouse Assisted Living, known for their excellence, thrives in addressing the unique needs and preferences of seniors within a homely environment. With a deep understanding of the aging process, they provide top-tier care and support to seniors, including memory care options. With locations in Centennial, Englewood, and Littleton, the home is dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of services, which encompasses wholesome, home-cooked meals, expert medication administration, and effective incontinence management in these locations.

They further extend their care to memory care therapy, salon services, and hydrotherapy, ensuring a holistic approach to senior well-being. Their facilities are also designed to be handicap accessible, creating an ideal environment for seniors with diverse needs. In essence, Lighthouse Assisted Living not only defines excellence in senior care but also embraces a commitment to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through their comprehensive services and compassionate approach. With a strong presence in multiple locations, they continue to uphold their reputation as a trusted provider of senior care services, offering a wide array of amenities that cater to the individual needs and preferences of their residents.

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Overview of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows in Colorado Springs offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The range of care can suit a resident whose needs may change over time or a family seeking short term support. Housing includes studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom residences, so single residents as well as couples or companions can move in together. With a Walk Score of 38, the area is car dependent, and most errands require a car or a ride. Pets are allowed, so residents may bring a pet when they move in.

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Jaxpointe Memory Care Homes

3525 Allison Ct, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Overview of Jaxpointe Memory Care Homes

With 5 locations across Arvada, Golden, Wheat Ridge, and Lakewood Colorado, Jaxpointe Memory Care Homes is a trusted provider of residential senior living. Offering secure residential assisted living and memory care services to seniors with Alzheimer’s and other levels of dementia, Jaxpointe has built a legacy of quality and compassionate care. Each community boasts an ideal 4:1 resident-to-caregiver ratio, guaranteeing attentive and well-focused care in a tight-knit environment. Caregivers undergo a thorough screening and continuous training to ensure they are always at their best to meet the needs of residents.

Jaxpointe is committed to creating an environment that allows residents to relax, live worry-free lives, and be themselves as much as possible. The communities regularly communicate with residents’ families, fostering trust and meaningful relationships. With a focus on building and nurturing resident strengths, Jaxpointe conducts engaging activities, including fun exercise classes, personalized music programs, and outdoor recreations. Residents also enjoy dietician-approved meals in cozy dining areas, fostering interaction and healthy eating routines that benefit residents’ health in every possible way.

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Overview of Harmony Pointe Nursing Center

Harmony Pointe Nursing Center in Lakewood, Colorado, offers skilled nursing, memory care, palliative care, hospice, and short-term respite stays. The facility features specialized clinical services, including on-site peritoneal dialysis, advanced wound care, and targeted nutrition and hydration management. Behavioral health support and physical rehabilitation are also managed by the 24-hour on-site team.

The building is located in a neighborhood with a walkability score of 78 out of 100, meaning residents and visitors can complete most daily errands on foot. Meals are structured around specific nutritional needs, and the property accommodates both temporary rehabilitation stays and permanent residency.

Families researching skilled nursing or specialized dialysis care options can contact the admissions office at Harmony Pointe Nursing Center directly to ask about current rates, confirm bed availability, or plan a visit.

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Overview of Ralston Creek Neighborhood

Located in the Allendale Area neighborhood of Arvada, Colorado, Ralston Creek Neighborhood is a senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care. With this combination, resident won’t need to move to a new community as their needs change over time. The respite option is useful for families that need short-term coverage while they plan next steps.

Residents live in private apartments which feel like a home rather than an institution, with a stated focus on independence alongside daily support. For those receiving memory care, staff provide tailored assistance with the challenges that come with memory loss, rather than a one-size-fits-all routine. Daily care includes medication management, health monitoring, and daily housekeeping. Families can expect the basics of daily living are handled consistently.

Dining is served family-style to encourage more social interaction at mealtimes than a cafeteria setup. The community’s interior has cozy, tasteful decor throughout.

The location is close to Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital, which may matter for families weighing access to emergency or specialist care. The surrounding neighborhood is very walkable, with a Walk Score of 77 out of 100. Many errands can be handled on foot.

Families considering Ralston Creek Neighborhood should ask directly about current room availability and pricing because these details can change.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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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