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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fort Carson, CO
Assisted living costs in Fort Carson average about $5,021 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 29 communities in Fort Carson. Our detailed directory has 602 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: 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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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
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 assisted living in Fort Carson, CO
The average cost of senior living in Fort Carson is $5,021 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Williamsburg, CO with an average of $2,762 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fort Carson, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fort Carson, CO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fort Carson vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fort Carson, CO by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Fort Carson over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fort Carson, CO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Fort Carson
Recent reviews for assisted living in Fort Carson
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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Dedicated and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the attentiveness and commitment of staff members at various communities, including Brookdale Broadmoor, where residents and their families appreciate the frequent communication and swift resolution of concerns. Staff at The Retreat at Sunny Vista are praised for thei ...
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Varied activities to accommodate diverse interests. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at numerous communities. For example, at The Retreat at Sunny Vista, activities include daily exercises, social outings, movies, and music programs, catering to the different interests and abilities of residents.
Thoughtfully designed facilities. Reviews highlight the warm and welcoming atmosphere of communities, such as MacKenzie Place Colorado Springs, which boasts amenities like a pool, gym, and movie theater. Residents at The Retreat at Sunny Vista appreciate the cleanliness and homey vibe of their living spaces.
Effective communication between families and staff. Families value the clear and timely communication from staff at their loved ones' communities, as seen in reviews for The Retreat at Sunny Vista, where concerns are addressed promptly and care needs are met. The new administrator at The Retreat at Sunny Vista is working on improving overall ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining options. Residents are pleased with the quality food and accommodating dining experiences at communities like Brookdale Skyline, where the chef caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions. At The Retreat at Sunny Vista, loved ones can even have meals delivered to their rooms to ensure t ...
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Personalized approach to care. Reviews consistently praise the caring and attentive nature of staff members at communities, with Brookdale Skyline standing out for its focus on personalized care. In The Retreat at Sunny Vista, staff goes above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and they are fully content in the ...
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Fort Carson review score based on 96 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 29 Fort Carson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Fort Carson 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 Fort Carson 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 96 reviews of 29 Fort Carson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fort Carson 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.Fort Carson, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Fort Carson assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Carson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Carson, 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 Fort Carson 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 Fort Carson 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
72.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.2%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.3%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
37.9%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.1%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
82.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Carson 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 Fort Carson 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
72.4%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Carson 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 Fort Carson 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
27.6%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
51.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.9%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Carson 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 Fort Carson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.9%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Carson 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 Fort Carson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.4%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.9%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
34.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.1%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fort Carson
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 Fort Carson protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Palisades At Broadmoor Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fort Carson, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 29 assisted living facilities near Fort Carson, Colorado. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fort Carson, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Brookdale Vista Grande. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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