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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Cripple Creek, CO

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The cost of independent living in Cripple Creek is about $3,804 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 80 options.

Read 1700 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance. You may also consider nearby communities such as Colorado Springs, Woodland Park and Cañon City.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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When I first started looking at communities for my Mom, I liked that they were one of my cheaper options compared to everything else that I’ve looked and they have 3 different facilities. When I walked in I...
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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This is a wonderful place! For an income based property it is very well kept, and very clean. The apartments were updated and spacious, and the even allow animals. The building itself is well built, and is...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Cripple Creek, CO

The average cost of senior living in Cripple Creek is $3,804 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pueblo, CO with an average of $2,800 per month.

Independent living costs in Cripple Creek, CO, vs. state and national averages

Cripple Creek, CO
$3,804/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Cripple Creek, CO, vs. other senior living options

$7,159/mo
Independent Living
$3,804/mo

Independent living costs in Cripple Creek, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,039/mo
Studio
$2,996/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,017/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,467/mo

Senior living costs in Cripple Creek vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cripple Creek, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCripple Creek, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$3,804/mo$3,831/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,824/mo$6,474/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,159/mo$7,448/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Cripple Creek, CO:$3,804/mo
Colorado:$3,831/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Cripple Creek, CO:$5,824/mo
Colorado:$6,474/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Cripple Creek, CO:$7,159/mo
Colorado:$7,448/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Cripple Creek, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cripple Creek and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Cripple Creek, CO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Cripple Creek have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cripple Creek, CO$3,632/mo$3,628/mo+0.1%
Colorado$3,470/mo$3,502/mo-0.9%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Cripple Creek, CO
2024 average cost:$3,632/mo
2023 average cost:$3,628/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,470/mo
2023 average cost:$3,502/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Cripple Creek

Recent reviews for independent living in Cripple Creek

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!

MacKenzie Place Colorado Springs

5.0
I would give a Mackenzie Place a five on all the above categories. We have been so pleased and would recommend Mackenzie Place to everybody and anyone. I looked at many places and this was the best place and we still feel that way after nine months

Bethesda Gardens Monument

4.0
Mom really likes it there. A good thing about it that others might like as well is it's small. There are no elevators and no stairs. It's built in a square, so if she leaves her room and keeps going, eventually she'll end up back at her room, which is perfect for her because she likes to walk ...
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Cripple Creek independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cripple Creek independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cripple Creek, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cripple Creek independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cripple Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cripple Creek, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.5%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
33.8%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Cripple Creek independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cripple Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cripple Creek, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.3%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
38.8%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cripple Creek independent 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 independent living communities in Cripple Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cripple Creek, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
47.5%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.5%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.2%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.8%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.8%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
35%
34.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.8%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.5%
47.6%
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Revel Province, Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Aspen Trail Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Cripple Creek, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 80 independent living facilities near Cripple Creek, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Cripple Creek, Colorado are Revel Province, Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Aspen Trail Retirement Resort. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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