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6 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Aspen, CO

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Assisted living costs in Aspen average about $5,356 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Aspen. Our detailed directory has 3 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Crested Butte, El Jebel and Basalt.

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We chose Renew Roaring Fork because it was a newer and it was the nicest facility in our area. They also offered assisted living that can transition into memory care. The room sizes here are great, they are...
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.
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Photo of Sopris Lodge at Carbondale
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 Heritage Park Assisted Living
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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.
The Heritage Park Assisted Living ccommunity is located on a campus that also includes Heritage Park Care Center, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. If needed, assisted living residents can use these services, ensuring a smooth transition of care. Heritage Park Assisted Living offers a...
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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.
Carefree living at Castle Peak means you no longer have the worries of home ownership. All housekeeping, personal laundry and flat linens, maintenance, repairs, snow removal and lawn care are done for you. Property taxes and all utilities are paid except phone and cable TV. Castle Peak will also...
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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.
Open Gate Assisted Living is centrally located in beautiful Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Established in 1996, we pride ourselves on providing care that nourishes the mind, body and spirit. Our services and amenities are geared towards improving the overall well being of our residents. Our staff...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
World-class mountain scenery. Heaven-class loving care. Our private family home is a non-institutional, mountain valley haven where personalized assistance awaits your loved one. Though state licensed for assisted living, this is our personal home where we live, 24 hours per day. As an actual...
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Cost of assisted living in Aspen, CO

The average cost of senior living in Aspen is $5,356 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pitkin, CO with an average of $2,360 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aspen, CO vs. nearby cities

Aspen, CO
$5,356/mo
$5,586/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aspen, CO vs. the state and national average

Aspen, CO
$5,356/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Aspen vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,356/mo
$6,106/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Aspen, CO by room type

Studio
$6,895/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,000/mo
2 Bedroom
$12,500/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Aspen, CO

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Aspen.

Aspen assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aspen assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aspen, 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 Aspen assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Aspen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Aspen, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Aspen assisted living

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 Aspen Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Aspen, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
16.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aspen assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Aspen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aspen, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Aspen assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Aspen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aspen, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
35.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aspen assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Aspen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aspen, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
30.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
46.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Aspen

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Colorado assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Aspen protect seniors.

Learn about Colorado Assisted Living regulations

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Roaring Fork Senior Living, Sopris Lodge at Carbondale and Heritage Park Assisted Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Aspen, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 6 assisted living facilities near Aspen, Colorado. See the full list.

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