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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Larimer County, CO

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The cost of independent living in Larimer County is about $4,530 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 97 options. Read 1330 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.

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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Everything You Need to Feel at HomeWhether you’re active and on the go or need some help with activities of daily life, Spring Wind gives you the means to live life fully. For those seeking choice and independence, you’ll find a variety of creative, engaging and stimulating programs and...
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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.
Birch Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Greeley, CO. Greeley, which is situated in the northern region of Colorado, offers a lively downtown area with plenty of art, entertainment, dining and shopping venues. Visitors will enjoy exploring the Colorado Model Railroad...
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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: 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, 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.
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.
The Mezzanine at Golden West is Golden West’s assisted living community on the north side of the Golden West campus. The Mezzanine is a four-story building with 56 assisted living apartments, each with wall-to-wall windows that highlight the expansive views of Boulder. Life at The Mezzanine at...
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.
Located in spectacular Boulder, Colorado, Golden West provides quality independent and assisted living for seniors 62 and older. It’s what we’ve done since 1965, and one of the reasons many consider Golden West a Boulder treasure. Our environment, programs and caring staff help you to stay...
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Everything You Need to Feel at HomeWhether you’re active and on the go or need some help with activities of daily life, Aspen Wind gives you the means to live life fully. For those seeking choice and independence, you’ll find a variety of creative, engaging and stimulating programs and...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Larimer County, CO

The average cost of senior living in Larimer County is $4,530 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nunn, CO with an average of $3,962 per month.

Independent living costs in Larimer County, CO, vs. nearby counties

Larimer County, CO
$4,528/mo

Independent living costs in Larimer County, CO, vs. state and national averages

Larimer County, CO
$4,528/mo
U.S. national average
$4,161/mo

Independent living costs in Larimer County, CO, vs. other senior living options

$5,504/mo
Independent Living
$4,528/mo

Independent living costs in Larimer County, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,845/mo
Studio
$5,764/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,125/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,903/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$9,593/mo

Senior living costs in Larimer County 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: Larimer County, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLarimer County, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,528/mo$4,440/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living$5,446/mo$5,180/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,504/mo$5,398/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Larimer County, CO:$4,528/mo
Colorado:$4,440/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Larimer County, CO:$5,446/mo
Colorado:$5,180/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Larimer County, CO:$5,504/mo
Colorado:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Larimer County, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Larimer County 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 Larimer County, CO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Larimer County 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 median 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
Larimer County, CO$2,942/mo$3,277/mo-10.2%
Colorado$3,277/mo$3,262/mo+0.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Larimer County, CO
2024 average cost:$2,942/mo
2023 average cost:$3,277/mo
Percent change:-10.2%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,277/mo
2023 average cost:$3,262/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Larimer County

Recent reviews for independent living in Larimer County

Brookdale North Loveland

4.6
I would tell others that the staff here really bonds with the residents, always going the extra mile for them. I would say that the staff majors in caring. The facility offers 3 different sizes of rooms depending on what you may need. The cable is available, but not much else.

Brookdale Fort Collins Assisted Living

4.5
The pharmacy costs that weren't explained to us. The activities have been much less than what was explained to us. I have tried to help with activities but the people in that department are rarely in their office. You have a great staff and the facility is very nice.

Garden Square at Greeley

5.0
I couldn't be any happier with this community. They are truly doing a great job caring for my father. The staff is wonderful, they are more like friends, they are very helpful and kind. There are many activities offered for the residents. The community looks great, they do a very good with the ...
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Larimer County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Larimer County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Larimer County, 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 Larimer County 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 Larimer County 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
10.3%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
29.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Larimer County 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 Larimer County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Larimer County, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
41.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Larimer County 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 Larimer County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.9%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.6%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.4%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.3%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
49.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
43.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.3%
46.4%
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