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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Buckskin Joe, CO
Assisted living costs in Buckskin Joe average about $4,852 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 72 communities in Buckskin Joe. Our detailed directory has 1190 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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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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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: 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.
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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.
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: Memory Care, 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.
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.
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This is a nice community. My mom is happy with the care that she is receiving from the great staff. The activities are great for her to stay active. She likes the crafts that are available. The food is good...
Provides: Memory Care, 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.
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.
Life Quality Home #1 Oakridge is located in the beautiful Colorado Springs, in Colorado. This assisted living and senior care facility is for those senior citizens who are not ready for independent living and need care and companionship. It provides residential senior living to the elderly and...
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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
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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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My mother has resided here for over a year and we couldn't be happier. She tried a large assisted living facility but the care there was very inconsistent and we were very worried about her well-being. No...
Provides: Memory Care, 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.
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.
Cost of assisted living in Buckskin Joe, CO
The average cost of senior living in Buckskin Joe is $4,852 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salida, CO with an average of $1,939 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buckskin Joe, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Buckskin Joe, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Buckskin Joe, CO by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Buckskin Joe, CO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Buckskin Joe
Recent reviews for assisted living in Buckskin Joe
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.
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!
Broadmoor Court in Colorado Springs, CO
4.3
Very nice people and clean, upbeat place. Slow getting going with administrative tasks. I'm happy mom is here. She will do well and seems happy. A few surprises; Didn't realize medicare supplement insurance is only regional and only changed at months end. This lapse caused some expensive drug ...
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Caring and professional staff. Reviews consistently express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at different senior living communities. For example, at MorningStar at Mountain Shadows, the staff is described as 'friendly' and 'always willing to help', while at Brookdale Vista Grande, the careg ...
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Well-organized activities for residents. Residents find joy in the various activities offered, with families commending the diverse range of options and the frequency of events. At Palisades At Broadmoor Park, several activities are highlighted, including movie nights, gardening classes, and social events, while at New Day Cottages ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at various communities. At Brookdale Vista Grande, for instance, the apartments are described as 'spacious and well-appointed', while at StoneCreek of Flying Horse Senior Living, the facility is praised for its 'beau ...
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Consistent communication with families. Clear and frequent communication between families and staff is a crucial aspect of senior living communities, ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns promptly. At Melody Living of Colorado Springs, the wellness director sets regular meetings with families, both in person and virtually, ...
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Homecooked meals and nutritious dining options. Quality meals are a significant factor in the overall satisfaction of residents and their families. At Brookdale Vista Grande, for example, the food is described as 'excellent' and 'delicious', while at MorningStar at Mountain Shadows, the meals are praised for their 'variety' and 'nutrition ...
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Secure and safe environment. Safety is a top priority for families when choosing a senior living community. At Brookdale Monument Valley Park, for instance, the facility is described as 'secure', with staff always on hand to assist residents. Additionally, at StoneCreek of Flying Horse Senior Living, the community is pr ...
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Buckskin Joe review score based on 254 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 254 reviews of 64 Buckskin Joe assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Buckskin Joe review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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 Buckskin Joe assisted living
When assisted living 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 254 reviews of 64 Buckskin Joe assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Buckskin Joe resident and family assisted living 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.Buckskin Joe, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
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Buckskin Joe assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckskin Joe assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckskin Joe, 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 Buckskin Joe 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 Buckskin Joe 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
67.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.6%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Buckskin Joe 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 Buckskin Joe Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.6%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckskin Joe 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 Buckskin Joe 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
20.3%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.9%
40.1%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckskin Joe 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 Buckskin Joe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
39.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
39.1%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckskin Joe 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 Buckskin Joe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.1%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.4%
30%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.1%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.6%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Buckskin Joe
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 Buckskin Joe protect seniors.
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Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Brookdale El Camino are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Buckskin Joe, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 72 assisted living facilities near Buckskin Joe, Colorado. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Buckskin Joe, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Brookdale El Camino. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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