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Residential Care in Colorado

Compare 186 residential care and related senior living options across Colorado — with real ratings, locations, and free help choosing the right fit.

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Colorado at a glance
186
communities
12+
cities covered
$5,500
median / month
4.9★
avg rating
186
Residential Care communities
12+
Colorado cities & towns
$5,500
Median monthly cost
4.9
Average rating
Overview

Residential Care 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 residential care 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.

Colorado median$5,500/mo
U.S. assisted living median$6,200/mo

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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Colorado senior living communities

We're showing senior living communities across Colorado that may offer residential care or related care — call to confirm the specific services your family needs.

Page 1 of 4 — 186 communities in Colorado.

By city

Residential Care by Colorado city

Explore communities in Colorado's cities and towns.

What residential care offers

Residential Care provides small, home-like board-and-care homes offering personal care and supervision for a handful of residents.

  • Help with daily activities & medication management
  • Meals, housekeeping & laundry
  • Trained staff and a safe, supportive environment
  • Activities, wellness & social connection
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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
How to pay for senior care
Questions

Colorado residential care 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.

Free help finding residential care 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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