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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Galena, CO

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Memory care in Galena 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 Galena is about $4,368 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 680 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Citadel Alzheimer’s/Dementia Assisted Living
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Photo of North Point Gardens
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.
Photo of Sharmar Village Care Center
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Photo of Chateau at Sharmar Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Trinity Life Gardens
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home Care
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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.
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, Independent 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.
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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I appreciate the care my brother is receiving from a well-trained and well-supervised staff. His doctor told me he has never seen my brother in such good physical condition. Director [removed] Larson is well...
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.
Residence at Skyway Park Residence at Skyway Park is a well-appointed assisted living community in the scenic city of Colorado Springs, CO. Our modern, landscaped community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Bear Creek Regional Park, providing stunning views of the surrounding...
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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.
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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
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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.
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.

Cost of memory care in Galena, CO

The average cost of senior living in Galena is $4,368 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salida, CO with an average of $1,729 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Galena, CO vs. nearby cities

Galena, CO
$4,368/mo
$3,488/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Galena, CO vs. the state and national average

Galena, CO
$4,368/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Galena vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,368/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Galena, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$3,979/mo
Studio
$4,720/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,126/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,226/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,005/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Galena over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Galena

Recent reviews for memory care in Galena

Winslow Court in Colorado Springs, CO

4.7
My mother was previously a resident at Winslow Court and the experience was great. As for the value for cost, it is very difficult for our elderly's families to afford what all facilities are charging. Overall, I would recommend this facility to others.

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!

Galena review score based on 140 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 140 reviews of 36 Galena memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Galena 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

Galena review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Galena, CO36 facilities
6.9
Rockvale, CO5 facilities
7.9
Williamsburg, CO54 facilities

Review subcategories for Galena 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 140 reviews of 36 Galena memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Galena 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.
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Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
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4.0
4.0
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Galena memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Galena memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Galena, 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 Galena 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 Galena 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
63.9%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.3%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.6%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Galena 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 Galena Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Galena 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 Galena partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.2%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
38.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.6%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Galena 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 Galena communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
38.9%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
36.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Galena 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 Galena offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Galena, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
52.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.9%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale El Camino and Palisades At Broadmoor Park are the top-rated memory care facilities near Galena, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 41 memory care facilities near Galena, Colorado. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Galena, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Brookdale El Camino. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 41 memory care facilities near you in Galena, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Galena, 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 Galena, 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 Galena, Colorado ranges from $650 to $10450. The average Memory Care cost in Galena, Colorado is $4,368. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Galena, 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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