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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Arapahoe County, CO

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Memory care in Arapahoe County offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Arapahoe County is about $5,832 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 178 communities, read 4068 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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1414 Floor plans available
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My husband is in memory care so my comments are in that context. He likes the food. The staff is attentive and friendly and responsive to any concerns or comments. Rooms are not huge but space is adequate....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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18 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, my mom gets great care with nice people, university health physicians are right in the building as a clinic, it's just an overall good...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Kavod Senior Life (Kavod) is a place to call home. We have 26 spacious Assisted Living apartments, where our residents and care partners become like a second family. Kavod has been in operation since 1971. Our residents come from all faiths, traditions and backgrounds. We are an inclusive and...
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77 Floor plans available
8.5
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I like the staff that seems so ready to help me when I have needed it, both nurses and concierge and activities director. The nurses especially as medications have changed or I needed feedback for doctors,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sunrise at FlatIrons is a resort-style Sunrise Senior Living community located at 400 Summit Blvd in Broomfield, Colorado. Situated between the upscale Flatirons Crossing Mall and the Omni Interlocken Golf Course, Sunrise at FlatIrons offers a lifestyle free from the worries of home maintenance,...
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The facility is substantially clean and beautifully decorated. The staff in housekeeping and dining need more direction from the department managers
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Reserve at Lone Tree, the epitome of luxury senior living set to debut in the picturesque town of Lone Tree, Colorado in the Spring of 2025 offering Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care lifestyle options. Designed with the utmost attention to detail and tailored to...
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44 Floor plans available
8.4
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39 reviews
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Getting back from rehab took forever and they always sent you out! It didn't feel like they cared! A couple of the caregivers were amazing!
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located just minutes from Westminster Center Park with convenient access to the Denver-Boulder Turnpike, Atria Westminster is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection...
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8.4
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I would rate them a 5 on all counts, but my father was only there for 2 weeks before he passed away. Based on the experience we had, we would absolutely recommend the community to other families.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
MorningStar of LittletonCalled to ServeMorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Littleton in Littleton, Colorado, celebrates and elevates life for those who taught the rest of us how to live: our seniors, men and women through whom America was preserved and strengthened. MorningStar of...
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Golden Lodge Assisted Living is very accommodating in creating a program based on individual needs. We used them for respite care for my husband.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Locally owned and operated Retirement Community, offering both Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite Services. Golden Lodge is located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. Our goal is to enhance the lives of people age 55-plus with an exceptional lifestyle, residences, programs, services and...
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They are in memory care. Staff is fabulous, food is good. My only complaint is communication could improve and the director of the whole building is not good. Department heads are great. My parents are happy...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Activities, vibrant common areas, friendly staff, clean, residents enjoy the food - right sized servings, in-house medical. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Crossroads at Lakewood Memory Care
1010 Photos available
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Apartment size is just right. Staff are generally kind & attentive. Our family is pleased at the quality & diversity of the activities! We made the right choice for our family member!
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Crossroads at Lakewood is one of the most well thought-out memory care communities in greater Denver. Named the "Best of the Best" Memory Care in Lakewood and recently completed a deficiency-free State Survey through the Colorado Department of Public Health and environment - which means our staff...
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Photo of Pine Grove Crossing
1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.0
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31 reviews
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It really feels like visiting family when I enter the community. All the staff remember me and ask how I'm doing`.. My Mom is always cared for and taken care of and loved her friends that she has made.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Pine Grove Crossing is a welcoming senior living community located in Parker, Colorado, offering a supportive environment where comfort, connection, and personalized care come together. Our community provides thoughtfully designed living spaces, engaging activities, and services tailored to meet...
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Photo of MorningStar at RidgeGate
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88 Floor plans available
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The apartments are roomy, the staff is very attentive and understanding of my mothers needs. She's in hospice now and quite hard to deal with. The common areas are nice and they have plenty of activities....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Brookdale Brighton
1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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8.0
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Brookdale has been great to work with! The staff at Brookdale is super caring and very helpful with our needs. They communicate very well and keep me up to date on any changes to [name removed] health care...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Experience Genuine CommunityTucked in the delightful city of Brighton, Colorado, the seniors who call this assisted living community home are a close-knit bunch. Whether you find them sharing secrets around the dinner table or strapping on their shoes to go out on the town, you’ll quickly...
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55 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.0
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I was unable to rate these answers on my phone. However I would give a 4 or 5 to all of them. Inglenook has a caring staff, comfortable apartments, pretty good food, beautiful grounds and many activities to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Inglenook at Brighton! One of the most important influences on your overall health and happiness is your living environment. Inglenook at Brighton is a retirement community where you can enjoy an independent, yet secure lifestyle, pursuing new interests and expanding your circle of...
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My mom was very hesitant about moving into an assisted living home and refused to eat in the dining room with strangers! They told her if she felt uncomfortable , meals would be delivered to her room. When...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
If you are looking for a unique blend of housing, personal care with independence, and dignity, Crossroads Assisted Living may be the answer.At Crossroads, we take the worry out of senior living. Crossroads communities serve the needs of many seniors by providing an environment that is safe,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Coyote Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care offers a safe haven with compassionate medical professionals on site all day, every day so residents are constantly comfortable no matter what they need.After meeting physical and medical needs, the staff within the community prioritizes meeting social...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Jewell Estates Assisted Living in Lakewood, CO, is a premier boutique community within the prestigious Autobiography Collection by Gardens Care Senior Living. This modern 8,500-square-foot residence is designed for just 10 seniors, ensuring exceptional staff-to-resident ratios and truly...
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It has been fantastic! We would absolutely recommend this community if interested in independent living. I didn't view assisted and memory care areas.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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8.0
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They are all very friendly, made my mother in law feel at home right away and made sure she didn't feel lonely. I do think that they should maybe offer more activities and the food is very bland and not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As Wheat Ridge, Colorado's longest-established senior living community, Mountain Vista offers a full CCRC providing all ranges of senior residency including independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and rehabilitation all conveniently located on the same campus. Renovations...
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It was the next best thing than being at their own home. It wasn't perfect like being at home but the entire staff no matter what their position was truly cared for the residents and were extremely caring...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Gardens on Quail is under new management as of April 1, 2021! The Gardens on Quail Retirement Community specializes in Assisted Living and Memory Care. The Gardens on Quail is an upscale, custom designed community where our residents can live their lives to their highest potential while being...
Photo of Greenridge Place
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We have nothing but good things to say about Green Ridge Place.... really have a good process in place to take care of my MIL. The only downside is that there's been recent turnover. But it's been a very...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Greenridge Place is dedicated to the needs of families and individuals on a journey through Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.When residents join Greenridge Place, they don't just have a new place to sleep and eat; they become part of a family who is here to support them on every level. Our...
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What we like the most about the community is the caring staff for both of my in-laws. Three good meals / day. Variety of activities inside and /or outside the building. On-site medical care via Bloom...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our team stands out by having a continued personal and emotional investment in our community, residents and staff.' Offering breathtaking mountain vistas and panoramic views of the city of Denver, The Meridian is conveniently located adjacent to Swedish Medical Center, off Hamden Avenue and...
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We moved my father here from independent living when he needed assisted-living. He was there for three months (before passing) and they were great! They were awesome at getting to know him, helping him as...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Assisted Living Wheat Ridge – Join Our CommunityDedicated to making your retirement years carefree, MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Wheat Ridge provides seniors with the finest assisted living Wheat Ridge has to offer. Offering a lifestyle of comfort, wellness and community, our...
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All of the staff at Juniper from caregivers to the Sales Manager truly care about every resident. During our initial tour, the Sales Manager excused herself to help a resident get back to her house for...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Juniper Village at Louisville is a wonderful caring community designed specifically for elders with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. We are a secure, memory care building that provides a safe environment for wandering at will. The residence includes four separate houses that open onto a...
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I would recommend to others and I have already. We were attracted to them because of the professionalism of the staff, smaller than others I saw ( I liked one floor), a warm feeling, the décor, clean, and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bethesda Gardens Monument was designed with service in mind. As part of a faith-based nonprofit organization with nearly 60 years of experience in senior care, we’ve channeled all that we’ve learned into meeting the senior living needs of the Tri-Lakes region — including Palmer Lake, Monument and...
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Cost of memory care in Arapahoe County, CO

The average cost of senior living in Arapahoe County is $5,832 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Comanche Creek, CO with an average of $5,669 per month.

Memory care costs in Arapahoe County, CO, vs. nearby counties

Arapahoe County, CO
$5,832/mo

Memory care costs in Arapahoe County, CO, vs. state and national averages

Arapahoe County, CO
$5,832/mo
U.S. national average
$5,024/mo

Memory care costs in Arapahoe County, CO, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,832/mo

Memory care costs in Arapahoe County, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,475/mo
Studio
$7,811/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,123/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,603/mo

Senior living costs in Arapahoe County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Arapahoe County, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeArapahoe County, COColoradoU.S.
Memory Care$5,832/mo$5,527/mo$5,024/mo
Assisted Living$5,373/mo$5,310/mo$4,759/mo
Independent Living$4,702/mo$4,568/mo$4,219/mo
Memory Care
Arapahoe County, CO:$5,832/mo
Colorado:$5,527/mo
U.S.:$5,024/mo
Assisted Living
Arapahoe County, CO:$5,373/mo
Colorado:$5,310/mo
U.S.:$4,759/mo
Independent Living
Arapahoe County, CO:$4,702/mo
Colorado:$4,568/mo
U.S.:$4,219/mo
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Memory care costs in Arapahoe County, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Arapahoe County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Arapahoe County, CO

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Arapahoe County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Arapahoe County, CO$6,947/mo$6,364/mo+9.2%
Colorado$7,037/mo$6,397/mo+10.0%
National$6,499/mo$6,160/mo+5.5%
Arapahoe County, CO
2024 average cost:$6,947/mo
2023 average cost:$6,364/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$7,037/mo
2023 average cost:$6,397/mo
Percent change:+10.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,499/mo
2023 average cost:$6,160/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Arapahoe County

Recent reviews for memory care in Arapahoe County

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living at Chestnut Hill in Highlands Ranch, CO

5.0
We moved our father in here back in 2008 and he was here for 6 years. They took great care of him and the staff including management were very accommodating. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a caring clean home.

MorningStar of Wheat Ridge

5.0
We chose MorningStar primarily for the location and I was very impressed with the facility, it is newer and has a lot of fine things. Even though it was covid, the directors met with me in person and listened to my questions and concerns and addressed my issues. Overall, it has been a great ...
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Golden Orchard III in Wheat Ridge, CO

5.0
We love the staff and living situation for my 2 elderly parents at Golden Orchard, Finding this lovely group home was a Blessing for us. My Dad and Mom are well taken care of in every way. Such a huge difference in how well my parents are doing in this very caring group home environment!. Food ...
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Arapahoe County review score based on 835 family reviews

8.2
Review score158 facilities835 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 835 reviews of 158 Arapahoe County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Arapahoe County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Arapahoe County review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Arapahoe County, CO158 facilities
6.2
Comanche Creek, CO7 facilities
6.8
Brick Center, CO12 facilities

Review subcategories for Arapahoe County memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 835 reviews of 158 Arapahoe County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Arapahoe County resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Arapahoe County, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.0
Friendliness
3.9
4.1
Care services
3.4
3.7
Staff
3.7
3.9
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.4
3.6
Value for cost*
3.5
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Arapahoe County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Arapahoe County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Arapahoe County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Arapahoe County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Arapahoe County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Arapahoe County, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.8%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
46.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.3%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
39.9%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.5%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.6%
69.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Arapahoe County memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Arapahoe County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Arapahoe County, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.1%
71.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.3%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.4%
67.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.1%
25.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Arapahoe County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Arapahoe County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Arapahoe County, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.5%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.9%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
47.5%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
49.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.9%
21.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Arapahoe County memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Arapahoe County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Arapahoe County, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.2%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.4%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
54.4%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.8%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Arapahoe County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Arapahoe County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Arapahoe County, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
64.6%
45%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.9%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.7%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.1%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
59.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62%
39.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.9%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.1%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
65.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
48.7%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.4%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.8%
45.7%
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State regulations for memory care in Arapahoe County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Colorado memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Arapahoe County protect seniors.
Learn about Colorado memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Pinehurst Park, Harvard Square by Cogir and Woodland Estates Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Arapahoe County, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 178 memory care facilities near Arapahoe County, Colorado. See the full list.
The 178 memory care facilities near you in Arapahoe County, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Arapahoe County, Colorado, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Arapahoe County, Colorado, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Arapahoe County, Colorado ranges from $550 to $15000. The average Memory Care cost in Arapahoe County, Colorado is $5,832. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Arapahoe County, Colorado typically starts at $550. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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