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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View
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88 Floor plans available
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9.5
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37 reviews
9.5
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37 reviews
5 star
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4 star
24%
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11%
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0%
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What I like the most about this community is the staff. The staff team here is nice and friendly. They also have good quality accommodations and based on my experience so far, I would recommend this...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Discover high desert vistas and a tranquil, rural setting at Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View, a Grand Junction senior living community. Our community is nestled in Colorado’s well-known wine country, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors....
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88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
6.7
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6.7
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From the initial interview, our experience with Capella of Grand Junction has been overall positive and comforting. Our family member requires memory support. The area of the facility dedicated to...
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: Independent Living
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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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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.
Photo of Beehive Home of Grand Junction
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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Cost of independent living in Fruita, CO

The average cost of senior living in Fruita is $3,850 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Grand Junction, CO with an average of $3,725 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fruita, CO vs. nearby cities

Fruita, CO
$3,725/mo
$3,850/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fruita, CO vs. the state and national average

Fruita, CO
$3,725/mo
U.S. national average
$4,095/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Fruita vs. other types of senior living

$4,363/mo
Independent Living
$3,725/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Fruita, CO by room type

Studio
$4,838/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,837/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,818/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Fruita over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Fruita

Recent reviews for independent living in Fruita

The Lodge at Grand Junction

5.0
The Lodge at Grand Junction is a small 2-story facility with around 30 rooms, I believe. All of the staff are very friendly and helpful. The food is outstanding. Housekeeping is good. The trash is emptied multiple times a day. Communication with the family is very good. Meds are distributed ...
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Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View in Grand Junction, CO

4.8
I arrived at Mesa View summer of '22. I looked at a couple of places here in GJ but after touring here it was easy to decide to live here! [name removed] was so helpful as I moved in. The staff here are always so friendly! Leaving my home of 49 years was hard but Mesa View is great!

Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley in Grand Junction, CO

4.3
What we like the most about the Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley is the meals that are prepared for the residents living there. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

Fruita independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fruita independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fruita, 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 Fruita 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 Fruita partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fruita, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
32.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
31.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fruita 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 Fruita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fruita 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 Fruita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fruita, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
40%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
45.2%
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