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If your loved one needs memory care in Brookside, A Place for Mom can help. With 66 memory care facilities in Brookside, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Brookside incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Brookside memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Brookside, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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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.
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The activities department is the best! I have never seen a nursing home have so many parties and activities for the residents. They are clearly overlooked! Way to go ladies and one of the best nursing homes...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Laurel Manor Care Center is part of Volunteers of America, a non-profit,faith based organization providing services to seniors in Colorado Springs. We provide health care, nursing, and rehabilitative services for residents in a warm, caring environment by staff dedicated to excellence in...
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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: 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.
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
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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: 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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Cost of memory care in Brookside, CO

The average cost of senior living in Brookside is $4,670 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salida, CO with an average of $1,729 per month.

Memory care costs in Brookside, CO, vs. nearby cities

Brookside, CO
$4,670/mo

Memory care costs in Brookside, CO, vs. state and national averages

Brookside, CO
$4,670/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Brookside, CO, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,670/mo

Memory care costs in Brookside, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,403/mo
Studio
$4,938/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,447/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,909/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,200/mo

Senior living costs in Brookside 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: Brookside, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrookside, COColoradoU.S.
Memory Care$4,670/mo$5,145/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,710/mo$5,050/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,826/mo$4,182/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Brookside, CO:$4,670/mo
Colorado:$5,145/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Brookside, CO:$4,710/mo
Colorado:$5,050/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Brookside, CO:$3,826/mo
Colorado:$4,182/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Brookside, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Brookside 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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Memory care cost trends in Brookside, CO

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Brookside 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Brookside, CO$7,191/mo$6,124/mo+17.4%
Colorado$7,044/mo$6,401/mo+10.1%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Brookside, CO
2024 average cost:$7,191/mo
2023 average cost:$6,124/mo
Percent change:+17.4%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$7,044/mo
2023 average cost:$6,401/mo
Percent change:+10.1%
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2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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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 memory care in Brookside

Recent reviews for memory care in Brookside

MacKenzie Place Colorado Springs

5.0
Everything is great about MacKenzie Place. The apartments are wonderful, open, airy, and full of light, the food is great, and the staff is very pleasant and smiley. They have so many activities; exercise classes, cards, games; anything you could think of, it’s here. Possibly the best reason to ...
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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!

The Gardens at ViewPointe in Colorado Springs, CO

5.0
excellent in every way. wonderful rooms and facilities. Employees very kind and helpful. My mother is helped and cared for as I had hoped. Can't say enough about all they do. I feel comfortable with having her living at view pointe.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Palisades and Bear Creek Senior Living, who go above and beyond to ensure the well-being of their residents and their families. They are responsive to concerns and communicate effectively.
Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living situation. Community offerings include movie nights, gardening classes, museum outings, and other social events, encouraging interaction and keeping residents active and stimulated, as mentioned in reviews f ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep are crucial aspects of a senior living community. Residents and their families appreciate the attention given to maintaining facilities at facilities like Sunrise of University Park and Brookdale Briargate, which contributes to a welcoming and comfortable living environmen ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is essential for reassurance and peace of mind. Families express gratitude for the open dialogue they have with staff at communities like MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek and Lark Springs, ensuring they are informed about their loved ones' care.
Nourishing meals and dining experiences. Quality food and accommodating dining experiences are mentioned frequently as important factors in residents' satisfaction. Facilities like The Retreat at Sunny Vista and Briargate offer excellent meals and cater to specific dietary needs, providing residents with joy and nourishment.
Secure and safe living spaces. The sense of security and peace of mind for both residents and their families is evident in reviews for communities like Brookdale Skyline and The Retreat at Sunny Vista, which prioritize safety measures to ensure residents' well-being.
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Brookside review score based on 245 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 245 reviews of 57 Brookside memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Brookside review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Brookside review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Brookside, CO57 facilities
8.0
Williamsburg, CO65 facilities
8.0
Cañon City, CO67 facilities

Review subcategories for Brookside memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 245 reviews of 57 Brookside memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Brookside resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Brookside, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Brookside memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brookside memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brookside, 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 Brookside memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Brookside that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brookside, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.5%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.2%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
38.6%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.1%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.9%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brookside memory care

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 Brookside Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brookside, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.9%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.4%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.3%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brookside memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brookside partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brookside, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.3%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45.6%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.4%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.5%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Brookside memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brookside communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brookside, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.4%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brookside memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Brookside offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brookside, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
54.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.6%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.1%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.1%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.4%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.6%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.6%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.6%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
35.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.1%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Brookside

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Colorado memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Brookside protect seniors.
Learn about Colorado memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Melody Living of Colorado Springs are the top-rated memory care facilities near Brookside, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 66 memory care facilities near Brookside, Colorado. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Brookside, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Brookdale El Camino. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 66 memory care facilities near you in Brookside, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Brookside, Colorado, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Brookside, Colorado, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Brookside, Colorado ranges from $650 to $10450. The average Memory Care cost in Brookside, Colorado is $4,670. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Brookside, Colorado typically starts at $650. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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