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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Manitou Springs, CO

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The cost of independent living in Manitou Springs is about $3,954 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 44 options. Read 917 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: 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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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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I appreciate the care my brother is receiving from a well-trained and well-supervised staff. His doctor told me he has never seen my brother in such good physical condition. Director [removed] Larson is well...
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.
Residence at Skyway Park Residence at Skyway Park is a well-appointed assisted living community in the scenic city of Colorado Springs, CO. Our modern, landscaped community is located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Bear Creek Regional Park, providing stunning views of the surrounding...
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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.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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It is 2018 and I have lived here 2 years. I am on section 8. This is one of the best independent living facilities this city has to offer in quality, especially for low-income people. The only major drawback...
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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.
Call or come by to take a tour! Brand New Beautiful 1 & 2 bedroom apartments for independent residents 62 and better. We have an amazing community with lots to offer. We have a full activity calendar with 2-3 events every day! Enjoy a game of poker in our game room next to the cozy fireplace or...
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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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Care services were not applicable. This is independent living within a senior apartment complex.
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.
Tamarac Apartments is a 55+ Community built in 2003. This Beautiful building is located in Colorado Springs near shopping centers. The staff provide daily planned activities. Come enjoy wonderful neighbors. This community is pet friendly too.
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My Aunt lived at the Medalion until she passed away in March. We had In Home Hospice for her and I could not believe how compassionate the staff was at the Medalion, as we were going through those last hours...
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: 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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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, Home 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.
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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Manitou Springs, CO

The average cost of senior living in Manitou Springs is $3,954 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Cañon City, CO with an average of $1,527 per month.

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

Manitou Springs, CO
$3,954/mo

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

Manitou Springs, CO
$3,954/mo
U.S. national average
$4,144/mo

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

$4,934/mo
Independent Living
$3,954/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,167/mo
Studio
$4,633/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,103/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,729/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,015/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Manitou Springs over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Manitou Springs

Recent reviews for independent living in Manitou Springs

Jackson Creek Senior Living in Monument, CO

5.0
In all areas.. I feel very positive. My dad really likes living there! I would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

Brookdale Broadmoor in Colorado Springs, CO

4.3
This has been a very positive experience for the family. The staff communication with the family has been very easy, and they are responsive to our questions and following up. Some of the care includes: medication management, bathing and dressing assistance as some care offered by the ...
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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!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Flexible lease terms. Reviews for Revel Province mention the difficulty of leaving a community before the lease is up and paying for the remainder, but praise the exception for those moving to assisted living. Some residents at Brookdale Skyline appreciate the military discount and all-levels-of-care offering, de ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. Numerous reviews across various communities mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members. For instance, at Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, residents praise the concierge and kitchen staff, while at Inn at Garden Plaza, the front desk and dining room staff are ...
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Wide range of activities. Residents enjoy the diverse activities offered at communities such as Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, where they participate in outings, classes, and projects. At Summit Glen, the staff plans regular events and offers transportation for appointments and errands.
Personalized living spaces. Reviews for Mountain View Independent Living and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living mention the joy of having a washer and dryer in their apartments, while residents at Palisades At Broadmoor Park appreciate the bright and modern appearance of their living spaces.
Varied dining options. Communities like Solista Colorado Springs by Cogir and Summit Glen have received praise for their delicious and varied dining experiences. Several residents mention enjoying chef-prepared meals and having choices to suit their dietary preferences.
Engaging community atmosphere. Reviews highlight the friendliness and warmth of communities, such as Revel Province and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, where residents have formed close relationships with both their peers and staff. Some residents mention making new friends and attending social event ...
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Manitou Springs independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Manitou Springs independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Manitou Springs, 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 Manitou Springs 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 Manitou Springs 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
19%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
31%
32.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.5%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Manitou Springs 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 Manitou Springs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Manitou Springs, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.9%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
42.1%
Room service
Room service
40.5%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Manitou Springs 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 Manitou Springs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Manitou Springs, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.7%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.6%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
52.4%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.7%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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45.6%
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Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, The Belcaro and Revel Province are the top-rated independent living facilities near Manitou Springs, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 44 independent living facilities near Manitou Springs, Colorado. See the full list.

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