Page 2 of Best Senior Living in Denver, CO

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 83 senior living communities in Denver, CO using CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in CO
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Info below is compiled from the CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Payment methods or payer types accepted (e.g. private pay, Medicaid), as reported in state or survey data.
Brookdale University Park
IL
AL
Denver (South Denver)
40
Facility 40
CO AVG 90
Rank #90 / 103
A+Yes
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 55
Rank #15 / 231
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedCherese DayArc Heritage Club IncPrivate pay
Hilltop Reserve Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Denver (East)
99
Facility 99
CO AVG 90
Rank #42 / 103
ANo
79
Facility 79
CO AVG 55
Rank #29 / 231
1 Bed / 2 BedMary Beth BouhallBmsh II Denver Co Owner LLCPrivate pay
Rowan Community, Inc.
IL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Denver
65
Facility 65
CO AVG 90
Rank #154 / 219
B+No
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 55
Rank #4 / 242
-Bridget LintonRowan, Incorporated-
Amberwood Post Acute
IL
HOS
NH
SNF
Denver
88
Facility 88
CO AVG 90
Rank #119 / 219
B-No
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 55
Rank #4 / 242
-Kennedy NaquinAmberwood Healthcare LLC-
City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
IL
NH
SNF
Denver
150
Facility 150
CO AVG 90
Rank #23 / 219
B+No
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 55
Rank #4 / 242
-Fasil WondmagegnHarmony Hill Healthcare, Inc-
City Scape Rehabilitation & Care Center LLC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Denver
60
Facility 60
CO AVG 90
Rank #157 / 219
CNo
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 55
Rank #4 / 242
-William PainterCity Scape Rehabilitation & Care Center LLC-
The Pines of Dayton Place
IL
AL
MC
Denver (Dayton Triangle)
122
Facility 122
CO AVG 90
Rank #20 / 103
CYes
65
Facility 65
CO AVG 55
Rank #89 / 231
1 Bed / 2 BedSneha BhattaraiSnh Al Trs IncPrivate pay
Center at Lowry, LLC
IL
NH
SNF
Denver
96
Facility 96
CO AVG 90
Rank #102 / 219
B+No
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 55
Rank #4 / 242
-Stacey L LoveCenter At Lowry, LLC-
Crestmoor Care Center
IL
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Denver
108
Facility 108
CO AVG 90
Rank #68 / 219
B+No
95
Facility 95
CO AVG 55
Rank #4 / 242
-Tybel Marie GallagherCrestmoor Care Center LLC-
Park Hill Residence
IL
AL
Denver (Northeast)
40ANo 15 Private / Companion RoomsAnyula WhitmilPark Hill Residence IncPrivate pay, Medicaid

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other CO independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 83 analyzed for Denver. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Brookdale University Park

Discover Brookdale University Park, a vibrant community offering both independent living and assisted living, making it the perfect fit for the senior lifestyle. Nestled on Denver’s southern edge, between Englewood and Glendale, this exceptional community allows residents to embrace a worry-free existence, trading household chores and upkeep for more enjoyable pursuits. Here, senior residents can relish the freedom to indulge in their passions while a team of caregivers handle everyday tasks such as cooking and cleaning. They also have an exciting social calendar that offers a plethora of activities to enrich every day.

Embrace a vacation-style living experience with access to delightful amenities, and with a range of floor plans to choose from, including apartments featuring private balconies and full kitchens, seniors will find the perfect abode to suit their preferences. Additionally, they are a pet-friendly community with staff available 24/7, ready to respond to any emergencies that may arise. Experience a life filled with joy, camaraderie, and convenience at this exceptional community.

$4,790/Month

Contact Brookdale University Park

Overview of Hilltop Reserve Senior Living

Enjoy the best of your golden years at Hilltop Reserve Senior Living, an idyllic retreat in Denver, CO, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with specially designed and sophisticated one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The community also strives to meet residents’ unique needs with a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock.

Residents have fun and make new friends with a robust calendar of exciting events and stimulating programs tailored to their interests and capabilities. Mealtimes promote satisfaction while satisfying dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. With top-tier services and state-of-the-art amenities, residents are guaranteed to thrive in retirement.

Contact Hilltop Reserve Senior Living

Overview of Rowan Community

Rowan Community is a nursing home in Denver, Colorado, offering skilled nursing, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Nursing home and skilled nursing services support long term care, with licensed nursing available on site around the clock. Hospice and palliative care focus on comfort. Respite care provides a temporary stay when a family’s usual caregiver needs time away.

Rowan Community may be a good fit for a resident who needs ongoing nursing support or comfort focused care, as well as for a family seeking temporary respite. Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation provide therapy during a temporary stay. Chronic Disease Management addresses ongoing health conditions, while Behavioral Health Care addresses mental and emotional health needs. Hospice and Comfort Care is also available as a specific program for residents receiving comfort focused support.

The community has 65 beds. Total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 3 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several listed ways to pay for care. Bridget Linton serves as the administrator.

Contact Rowan Community, Inc.

Overview of Amberwood Post Acute

Amberwood Post Acute lists three care types in Denver, CO. Hospice care, nursing care, and skilled nursing make up the three. Rehabilitation and nursing support share a limited stay here, which is what short-term rehabilitation with skilled nursing behind it comes down to. Complex wound care is the specialized piece, and hospice services cover a resident whose life is ending.

Bed capacity here is 88. A courtyard gives residents somewhere to be that is not their room.

Per resident, the day’s nursing staff time is 2 hours and 59 minutes. Applicable care is paid for by Medicare, Medicaid or private funds.

Kennedy Naquin is the administrator, and Amberwood Healthcare LLC is the operating entity. Rehabilitation on a short clock with nursing support, or hospice during the last stretch, are the two cases this place answers.

Contact Amberwood Post Acute

Overview of City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center provides nursing home and skilled nursing care in Denver, CO. Skilled nursing means licensed nursing care is available around the clock, while the nursing home setting supports both short term rehabilitation and long term care. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs ongoing nursing support or rehabilitation after an illness, injury or hospital stay.

The home has 150 beds. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 13 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily hands on nursing time allocated to each resident. In house therapy lets residents receiving rehabilitation services participate in therapy within the community instead of arranging transportation elsewhere.

Payment options include Medicaid, Medicare and private pay. Medicaid can help when a resident’s savings may not cover a long stay, while Medicare covers short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. With private pay, the family or resident pays directly. Fasil Wondmagegn serves as administrator, and Harmony Hill Healthcare operates the community.

Contact City Park Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Overview of City Scape Rehabilitation & Care Center

City Scape Rehabilitation & Care Center operates as a skilled nursing and memory care facility in Denver, Colorado. Programs in the secured memory unit focus on supervising individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, helping prevent unsafe wandering.

Administrator William Painter oversees the 60-bed property, which currently maintains a 94% occupancy rate. Direct nursing time averages 3 hours and 26 minutes per resident each day. Community amenities include on-site physical rehabilitation services, group fitness classes, and scheduled transportation assistance.

Located in a neighborhood rated as a walker’s paradise, the surrounding area allows residents to handle routine outings on foot. Coverage options include Medicare, Medicaid, and direct private pay.

Interested families exploring localized memory care or skilled nursing solutions can contact City Scape Rehabilitation & Care Center to inquire about current bed turnover, review payment options, or request a tour of the facility.

Contact City Scape Rehabilitation & Care Center LLC

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. 

Contact The Pines of Dayton Place

Overview of Center at Lowry

Center at Lowry operates a 96-bed nursing facility in Denver, Colorado, delivering skilled nursing care paired with physical rehabilitation programs. Clinical care combines with physical therapy to support residents working to regain strength, improve mobility, or manage complex recovery needs following a hospital stay. Private suites are available to give individuals personal living space during their care.

Under administrator Stacey L. Love, the center records an average of 4 hours and 18 minutes of daily nurse staffing per resident. Everyday amenities include meals prepared by an executive chef and an on-site beauty salon for personal grooming needs. Financial options cover Medicare coverage for qualifying stays as well as private payment arrangements.

Prospective families can contact the admissions office at Center at Lowry to gather details about physical therapy offerings, private room availability, and accepted payment arrangements.

Contact Center at Lowry, LLC

Overview of Crestmoor Care Center

Crestmoor Care Center provides nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Denver, Colorado. Skilled nursing and nursing care include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care.

Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary relief, time to travel, or time to recover. The center has 108 beds. Transportation is provided to local hospitals and physician appointments, giving residents facility provided rides for those medical visits.

Crestmoor Care Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay. Private pay allows a family to use personal funds. Tybel Marie Gallagher serves as the administrator. The combination of nursing services and short stay respite care may be a good fit for someone who needs licensed nursing support or a temporary residential stay while a primary caregiver is unavailable.

Contact Crestmoor Care Center

Park Hill Residence

1901 Eudora St, Denver, CO 80220
Overview of Park Hill Residence

Park Hill Residence is an assisted living community in Denver, CO. Assisted living here includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Private rooms provide a single living space, while companion rooms suit someone who wants to share with another resident.

With 40 beds, the community has a smaller setting where staff and residents may get to know each other. It can suit someone who prefers a smaller community. Medicaid is accepted, which matters to a family whose savings may not cover a long stay. Anyula Whitmil serves as the administrator.

Contact Park Hill Residence

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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Senior Living in Denver at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 69/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Denver, CO. 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: 85The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Denver, CO. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Denver, CO

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 83 senior living communities in Denver, CO. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Denver, CO?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Denver, CO, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior living communities in Denver, CO?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.