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[name removed], Dietary Manager goes above and beyond for these residents! I enjoyed lunch with my mom and the food and service was just the best. Appreciate that hard work and dedication
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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.
Prairie Pines Assisted Living is an assisted living community situated in Eads, CO. Eads is located in Kiowa County and is home to four reservoirs, making it a popular destination for wildlife and water enthusiasts. The city's reservoirs are home to an abundance of shorebirds and waterfowl, as...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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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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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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 Kit Carson, CO

The average cost of senior living in Kit Carson is $3,645 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eads, CO with an average of $3,335 per month.

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

Kit Carson, CO
$3,645/mo
$3,335/mo

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

Kit Carson, CO
$3,645/mo
U.S. national average
$4,583/mo

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

Assisted Living
$3,645/mo
$3,645/mo

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

Studio
$3,615/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,610/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Kit Carson over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kit Carson, 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 Kit Carson.

Kit Carson assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kit Carson assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kit 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 Kit 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 Kit 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
60%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
56.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kit 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 Kit 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
40%
50.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
40.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kit 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 Kit Carson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kit Carson, CONational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
34.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kit 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 Kit Carson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
30.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kit 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 Kit Carson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
51.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
45.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
44.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kit 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 Kit Carson protect seniors.

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There are 5 assisted living facilities near Kit Carson, Colorado. See the full list.

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