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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Brookside, CO
Memory care in Brookside 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 Brookside is about $4,686 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 68 communities, read 1131 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Two months ago I moved mom into The Healthcare Resort's long-term care section (at the urging of my husband) and have only good things to say about them. It's a 2-year old building, very handicapped...
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My Aunt lived at the Medalion until she passed away in March. We had In Home Hospice for her and I could not believe how compassionate the staff was at the Medalion, as we were going through those last hours...
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home 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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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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.
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.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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.
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Brookside, CO
The average cost of senior living in Brookside is $4,686 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salida, CO with an average of $1,729 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Brookside, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Brookside, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Brookside, CO by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Brookside
Recent reviews for memory care in Brookside
MacKenzie Place Colorado Springs
5.0
Everything is great about MacKenzie Place. The apartments are wonderful, open, airy, and full of light, the food is great, and the staff is very pleasant and smiley. They have so many activities; exercise classes, cards, games; anything you could think of, it’s here. Possibly the best reason to ...
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The Bridge at Colorado Springs
4.9
bingo, movie nights, seem to like it. Right now they have a special where the price is locked no matter what is needed and we got that promotion. I have refereed two of my clients that needed some help with their parents. Feels homey!
Liberty Heights in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
I am currently a resident at Liberty Heights and everything about my experience here has been great! I moved here from a different facility that I was not happy with, this place has been much better for me! I would recommend this facility to others.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Palisades and Bear Creek Senior Living, who go above and beyond to ensure the well-being of their residents and their families. They are responsive to concerns and communicate effectively.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. Community offerings include movie nights, gardening classes, museum outings, and other social events, encouraging interaction and keeping residents active and stimulated, as mentioned in reviews f ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are crucial aspects of a senior living community. Residents and their families appreciate the attention given to maintaining facilities at facilities like Sunrise of University Park and Brookdale Briargate, which contributes to a welcoming and comfortable living environmen ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is essential for reassurance and peace of mind. Families express gratitude for the open dialogue they have with staff at communities like MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek and Lark Springs, ensuring they are informed about their loved ones' care.
Nourishing meals and dining experiences. Quality food and accommodating dining experiences are mentioned frequently as important factors in residents' satisfaction. Facilities like The Retreat at Sunny Vista and Briargate offer excellent meals and cater to specific dietary needs, providing residents with joy and nourishment.
Secure and safe living spaces. The sense of security and peace of mind for both residents and their families is evident in reviews for communities like Brookdale Skyline and The Retreat at Sunny Vista, which prioritize safety measures to ensure residents' well-being.
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Brookside review score based on 243 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 243 reviews of 60 Brookside memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Brookside 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
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Review subcategories for Brookside 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 243 reviews of 60 Brookside memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Brookside 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.Brookside, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Brookside memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brookside memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brookside, 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 Brookside 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 Brookside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
63.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.3%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.7%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Brookside 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 Brookside Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brookside, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.7%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brookside 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 Brookside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brookside, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.3%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookside 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 Brookside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brookside, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
41.7%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookside 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 Brookside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brookside, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
53.3%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.7%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.7%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Brookdale El Camino are the top-rated memory care facilities near Brookside, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 68 memory care facilities near Brookside, Colorado. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Brookside, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Brookdale El Camino. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 68 memory care facilities near you in Brookside, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Brookside, 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 Brookside, 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 Brookside, Colorado ranges from $650 to $10450. The average Memory Care cost in Brookside, Colorado is $4,686. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Brookside, Colorado typically starts at $650. 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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