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10 Best Nursing Homes in Clay, CO

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Clay is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 27 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Clay, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Clay is about $5,683, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 511 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Clay, CO

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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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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 nursing homes in Clay, CO

The average cost of senior living in Clay is $5,683 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Broomfield, CO with an average of $5,616 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Clay, CO, vs. nearby cities

Clay, CO
$5,683/mo
$5,684/mo
$5,668/mo

Nursing homes costs in Clay, CO, vs. state and national averages

Clay, CO
$5,683/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Clay, CO, vs. other senior living options

$5,690/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,683/mo

Nursing homes costs in Clay, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,656/mo
Studio
$6,269/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,229/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,678/mo

Senior living costs in Clay vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Clay, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClay, COColoradoU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,683/mo$5,398/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$5,284/mo$5,181/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,690/mo$5,398/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,478/mo$4,441/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Clay, CO:$5,683/mo
Colorado:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Clay, CO:$5,284/mo
Colorado:$5,181/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Clay, CO:$5,690/mo
Colorado:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Clay, CO:$4,478/mo
Colorado:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Clay, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Clay 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Clay, CO

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Clay 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
Clay, CO$7,056/mo$6,593/mo+7.0%
Colorado$6,036/mo$5,575/mo+8.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Clay, CO
2024 average cost:$7,056/mo
2023 average cost:$6,593/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$6,036/mo
2023 average cost:$5,575/mo
Percent change:+8.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in Clay

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Clay

Bethesda Gardens Thornton

4.3
When my loved one was ill, the staff were very responsive to our phone calls and also offered supportive and medical care to them. The staff are very friendly and caring.

Golden Orchard III in Wheat Ridge, CO

5.0
We love the staff and living situation for my 2 elderly parents at Golden Orchard, Finding this lovely group home was a Blessing for us. My Dad and Mom are well taken care of in every way. Such a huge difference in how well my parents are doing in this very caring group home environment!. Food ...
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Highline Place in Littleton, CO

4.6
We chose Highline Place and seemed very caring and qualified to care for my father-in-law after a difficult experience with another facility. Very kind and compassionate staff!

Clay nursing homes services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Clay nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Clay that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Clay, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.1%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.2%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.1%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
42.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Clay nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Clay Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Clay, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.8%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clay nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Clay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clay, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.9%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.8%
3.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Clay nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Clay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clay, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
69.2%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
61.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.6%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Clay nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Clay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clay, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
65.4%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.5%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.8%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
61.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
50%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
42.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.4%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Golden Lodge Assisted Living, Amira Choice Arvada and Golden Pond Retirement Community are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Clay, Colorado. See full list of communities.
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