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Assisted Living in Colorado
Compare 12 assisted living communities across Colorado — with real ratings, locations, and free help choosing the right fit.
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Colorado at a glance
12
Assisted Living communities
12+
cities covered
$6,584
median / month
4.6★
avg rating
12
Assisted Living communities
12+
Colorado cities & towns
$6,584
Median monthly cost
4.6
Average rating
Overview
Assisted Living in Colorado
Colorado's senior living spans the Denver metro, Colorado Springs, and mountain and Western Slope communities. Assisted living averages about $6,584 a month, with Denver and resort areas running higher and rural regions lower.
Colorado's Medicaid program supports community-based care for eligible seniors. Below you can compare communities by city, review what each offers, and get free help from a local advisor.
Costs
What assisted living costs in Colorado
Assisted living in Colorado averages about $6,584 per month; memory care runs roughly $1,000 to $2,500 more. Denver and mountain resort areas trend higher.
What affects the price? Location and local demand, private vs. shared room, the level of daily care needed, and add-ons like medication administration or nighttime support.
Ways families pay
Private pay
Colorado Medicaid
VA Aid & Attendance
Long-term care insurance
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Assisted Living communities in Colorado
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What assisted living offers
Assisted Living provides help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, plus meals, housekeeping, and social life.
- Help with daily activities & medication management
- Meals, housekeeping & laundry
- Trained staff and a safe, supportive environment
- Activities, wellness & social connection
Colorado rules & paying for care
Assisted living residences in Colorado are licensed and inspected by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE).
- Colorado's Medicaid program, Health First Colorado (administered by the Department of Health Care Policy & Financing), can help cover assisted living care services through the Elderly, Blind and Disabled (EBD) waiver
- Veterans may apply VA Aid & Attendance toward costs
- Private pay, savings, and long-term care insurance are common
Questions
Colorado assisted living FAQs
How much does assisted living cost in Colorado?
Colorado averages about $6,584 per month. Denver and mountain resort areas run higher, while rural regions and the Western Slope are more affordable. Memory care runs roughly $1,000 to $2,500 more per month. Call for current community pricing.
Does Colorado Medicaid pay for assisted living?
Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid) can help cover the care-services portion of assisted living through the Elderly, Blind and Disabled (EBD) waiver for those who qualify. Room and board is paid privately.
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Other care types in Colorado
Memory Care in ColoradoSecured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or other dementia, with 24/7 supervision and trained staff
Nursing Homes in Colorado24/7 skilled nursing and medical care for people with complex or chronic health needs
Independent Living in ColoradoMaintenance-free living with amenities and social opportunities for active, self-sufficient seniors
CCRCs in ColoradoA full continuum of care — independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing — on one campus
Residential Care in ColoradoSmall, home-like board-and-care homes offering personal care and supervision for a handful of residents
All Colorado senior livingBrowse every community by city
Free help finding assisted living in Colorado
Our senior living advisors know Colorado communities, pricing, and availability. Tell us what your family needs and we'll do the legwork — at no cost and no obligation.
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