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5 Best Nursing Homes in Fruita, CO
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fruita nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Fruita, CO may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Fruita or another care type is right for you. Browse 5 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fruita.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Loma, Westwater and Highland Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Loma, Westwater and Highland Park.
Nursing homes facilities near Fruita, CO
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Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.1
Review score
15 reviews
Everything is going very well at Western Slope Memory Care. The staff team is friendly. The activity levels are high and the meals are great. The monthly schedule events upcoming are really handy, but it...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Give your loved one the gift of an engaging lifestyle in a supportive atmosphere at Western Slope Memory Care in Grand Junction, Colorado. Living with memory loss does not mean the end of joy and independence. Our Memory Care specialists provide 24-hour-a-day care and support in a warm setting...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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55 Floor plans available
6.7
Review score
12 reviews
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nestled in the heart of Fruita, Colorado, Family Health West Memory Care is a small 26-bed secure assisted living facility committed to providing exceptional care for our residents and their families. We specialize in offering support to individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and cognitive...
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Fruita, CO
The average cost of senior living in Fruita is $4,363 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include De Beque, CO with an average of $4,219 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fruita, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fruita, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fruita, CO by room type
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fruita
Recent reviews for nursing homes 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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The Fountains in Grand Junction, CO
5.0
I loved into The Fountain of Hilltop [date removed]. It is a very friendly place, which I can home now. Everyone is so helpful. If you have a problem, they are very willing to help get it solved.
It is so nice to live in this wonderful place, and I love living here.
The Commons in Grand Junction, CO
4.2
They seem to take care of mom pretty well at The Commons. If she ever has a problem all she has to do is push a button and someone is right there. It's been a very good experience and I would highly recommend The Commons.
Fruita nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fruita nursing homes 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 care services in Fruita 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 Fruita that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fruita, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80%
9.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
60%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
80%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
17.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fruita 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 Fruita Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fruita, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
60%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fruita 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 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
40%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Fruita 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 Fruita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fruita, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Fruita 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 Fruita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fruita, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
60%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Frequently Asked Questions
Aspen Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center, Western Slope Memory Care and The Lodge at Grand Junction are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fruita, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 5 nursing homes facilities near Fruita, Colorado. See the full list.
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