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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Balfour, CO
If you’re looking for assisted living in Balfour, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Balfour or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Balfour.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Balfour for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 31 assisted living facilities in the Balfour area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Buena Vista, Platte Springs and Lake George.
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Balfour Assisted Living Facilities | 499 Reviews
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Last Updated: 12/23/24
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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 assisted living in Balfour, CO
The average cost of senior living in Balfour is $4,767 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salida, CO with an average of $1,939 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Balfour, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Balfour, CO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Balfour vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Balfour, CO by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Balfour over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Balfour, CO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Balfour
Recent reviews for assisted living in Balfour
Broadmoor Court in Colorado Springs, CO
4.3
Very nice people and clean, upbeat place. Slow getting going with administrative tasks. I'm happy mom is here. She will do well and seems happy. A few surprises; Didn't realize medicare supplement insurance is only regional and only changed at months end. This lapse caused some expensive drug ...
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Bethesda Gardens Monument
5.0
I am POA for my aunt. She had no children of her own. As she became older and not able to take care of herself, it was my responsibility to find a good care facility. This place is top-notch. It is very clean, friendly and caring staff. We toured several facilities and we both agree that we ...
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Palisades At Broadmoor Park in Colorado Springs, CO
5.0
Everyone from the director down makes you feel heard. They understand what you're going through.
I highly recommend Palisades At Broadmoor Park to others.
Balfour review score based on 80 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 80 reviews of 26 Balfour assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Balfour review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Balfour assisted living
When assisted living 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 80 reviews of 26 Balfour assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Balfour resident and family assisted living 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.Balfour, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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Balfour assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Balfour assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Balfour, 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 Balfour assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Balfour that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Balfour, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.5%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.8%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.4%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.2%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Balfour assisted living
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 Balfour Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Balfour, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
42.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Balfour assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Balfour partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Balfour, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.2%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Balfour assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Balfour communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Balfour, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
42%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.2%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Balfour assisted 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 assisted living communities in Balfour offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Balfour, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.8%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
57.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Balfour
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Colorado assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Balfour protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Palisades At Broadmoor Park and MorningStar at Bear Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Balfour, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 31 assisted living facilities near Balfour, Colorado. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Balfour, Colorado is Brookdale Monument Valley Park. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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