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The cost of independent living in Payne is about $3,850 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 32 options. Read 200 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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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View
6565 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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37 reviews
9.4
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37 reviews
5 star
65%
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24%
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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
Care types provided by this community
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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Photo of The Lodge at Grand Junction
1515 Photos available
9.0
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14 reviews
9.0
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14 reviews
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36%
3 star
7%
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My doesn't participate in activities, so can't rate them. I can't really provide an opinion on value for cost, I have nothing to compare against. Seemed like a fair price. It is a quality facility and the...
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.
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Photo of Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley
3434 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.8
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39 reviews
8.8
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39 reviews
5 star
51%
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41%
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5%
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0%
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My father-in-law is very happy living there and based on the experience we have had we would recommend them to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley is surrounded by views of the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa. This senior living community in Grand Junction is in the heart of beautiful Western Colorado and near the breathtaking Grand Mesa National Forest. Our close-knit community is...
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Photo of The Homestead at Montrose
1818 Photos available
8.0
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4 reviews
8.0
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4 reviews
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My grandmother loved living at the homestead. The staff are very caring and very professional I always knew my grandmother was safe and taken care of. I would highly recommend the homestead. She loved the...
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.
At The Homestead at Montrose, we’re a welcoming independent and assisted living community where your needs are anticipated and accommodated – a comfortable, cheerful place you’ll be happy to call home.Delightful, flowering gardens and peaceful mountain views are the setting for Montrose assisted...
Photo of Montage Creek
88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.2
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20 reviews
7.2
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20 reviews
5 star
45%
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25%
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5%
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5%
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I selected Montage because I was very impressed with it and it certainly met my expectations. Because of a long-running a family dispute about her care, I was not able to have her cared for at Montage until...
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.
Savor the Golden YearsIf you want to live somewhere that provides you with all the comforts of home and the perks and conveniences of a destination resort, look no further. Because we provide independent and assisted living as well as memory care, we’re known as a continuing care retirement...
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Photo of Residence at Grand Mesa
88 Photos available
5 star
38%
4 star
49%
3 star
13%
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0%
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My father is doing good and he likes the community. He shares a suite that has a living room and bathroom. My dad says the food is better and he gets to have a wine after dinner which he much appreciates....
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.
From the very first day of our grand opening in June 2001 we have been dedicated to a 'Philosophy of Caring.' We strive to provide a nurturing environment which encourages the continued independence of our residents while providing a full range of supportive services. A wide array of activities...
Photo of Grand Villa
55 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
3.0
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20 reviews
3.0
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20 reviews
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We chose Grand Villa because of the cleanliness of the facility, they had an activity director, and [name removed], the executive director really sold the place. She is a very kind person, was patient with...
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.
In the spirit of love, Bethesda Senior Living Communities provides an environment where vintage lives blossom. We strive to cultivate a vibrant, active and healthy community. Grand Villa is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate,...
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Photo of Cappella of Grand Junction
88 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
6.7
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12 reviews
6.7
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12 reviews
5 star
33%
4 star
34%
3 star
25%
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0%
1 star
8%
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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
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.
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Photo of Spring Creek Chalet
8.5
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2 reviews
8.5
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2 reviews
5 star
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We recently moved my father in law into spring creek and could not be happier! The facility and grounds are incredibly clean and well kept, and offer a sense of calmness. The homemade meals are wonderful....
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.
Photo of Crossroads at Delta
88 Photos available
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.
If you are looking for a unique blend of housing, personal care with independence, and dignity, Crossroads Assisted Living may be the answer.At Crossroads, we take the worry out of senior living. Crossroads communities serve the needs of many seniors by providing an environment that is safe,...
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Photo of Creek Vista Senior Living Apartments
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.
Creek Vista Senior Apartments is dedicated to providing a supportive environment for independent living at a cost that is affordable to seniors. Low cost for high living. Located at the base of Lamborn Mountain in Paonia, Colorado, Creek Vista offers the best of home town friendliness with...
Photo of Anciano Towers
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Heidi's Chateau
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.
Photo of Spring Creek Chalet
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.
Photo of The Retreat at Palisade
66 Photos available
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.
The Retreat at Palisade is a privately owned assisted living community in Palisade, CO. Situated in the heart of a scenic wine-country, here you will find a caring, gentle atmosphere where residents and staff work together to form a community that is sound and uplifting for all. The Palisade...
Photo of Peach Tree Assisted Living #1 and 2
1.0
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1 review
1.0
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1 review
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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.
Peach Tree Assisted Living #1 & 2 is an assisted living community in a beautiful country setting in Clifton, Colorado. Located right by the Colorado River in a quiet rural town in a beautiful country home, our community is cozy and welcoming for both residents and their visiting...
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.
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.
Photo of Angkor Wat Alternative Care
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.
Photo of The Retreat Communities
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.
Photo of Bookcliff Manor Assisted Living
7.0
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4 reviews
7.0
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4 reviews
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4 star
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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.
Bookcliff Manor Assisted Living is a small assisted living community located among the awe inspiring natural beauty of Grand Junction, Colorado. Our peaceful community is conveniently located within Grand Junction, an ideal location for visiting family members known for award winning golf courses...
Photo of The Retreat at Harbor Cove
66 Photos available
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.
The Retreat at Harbor Cove is a privately owned assisted living community in Grand Junction, CO. Here you will find a special atmosphere where residents and staff intertwine and form an environment that is safe, warm, and encouraging for all. The Harbor Cove campus has three buildings each with...
Photo of Retreat At Harbor Cove
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.
Photo of Ratekin Towers
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.
Photo of The Commons
5 star
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My aunt was only at this community for 5 days as she needed a little more care than they were able to provide. The staff were nice and answered our questions. The food was good, however the service was bad....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Commons of Hilltop is a vibrant assisted and independent living community where seniors embrace life to the fullest. Here you will find gracious living and personalized care - Where neighbors become friends and everyone knows your name. Our dedicated staff ensure each resident receives the...

Cost of independent living in Payne, CO

The average cost of senior living in Payne is $3,850 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palisade, CO with an average of $3,738 per month.

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

Payne, CO
$3,850/mo
$3,815/mo

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

Payne, CO
$3,850/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

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

$5,080/mo
Independent Living
$3,850/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,220/mo
Studio
$4,910/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,845/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,482/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Payne over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Payne

Recent reviews for independent living in Payne

The Lodge at Grand Junction

5.0
My father was only there a month before he passed away - but I would give them a 5 in all areas. Everyone is very helpful. If you have a concern about any area or staff they address it immediately. The Lodge is a nice place to live in!

Spring Creek Chalet in Montrose, CO

4.4
Spring Creek Chateau sits on 15 plus acres with lovely landscaping, outdoor patios, large pond and wildlife seeking refuge from the city. Each apt has patio doors with their own access to the grounds. Three home cooked meals daily and a friendly, helpful staff. The Chateau is Independent ...
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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!

Payne independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Payne independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Payne, 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 Payne 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 Payne partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Payne, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Payne 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 Payne communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Payne, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
30%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Payne 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 Payne offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Payne, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
36.7%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.3%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.7%
45.7%
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