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Photo of New Day Cottages at Pine Creek
88 Photos available
8.0
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13 reviews
8.0
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13 reviews
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The staff at New Day at that time were phenomenal. They truly cared for my mom. When she was in hospice there, they held her, and cried with us and truly felt her loss themselves. Some of them still text to...
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.
New Day Cottages at Pine Creek is a newly constructed residential care home situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in El Paso County. This one level ranch style cottage has a gorgeous view of Pikes Peak. Our group home residents enjoy regular outings to restaurants, picnics, and cultural fairs...
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Photo of Melody Living of Colorado Springs
2828 Photos available
9.3
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30 reviews
9.3
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30 reviews
5 star
54%
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Very nice entrance courtyard and lobby wide hallways, storage area good lighting elevator access on both ends washer and full dryer in each until high ceiling mail delivery and key access microwave is too...
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 Legend of Colorado Springs
2222 Photos available
9.3
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35 reviews
9.3
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35 reviews
5 star
66%
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14%
3 star
9%
2 star
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11%
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Overall, it's a great place! The place always seems bright and clean. The staff is typically very friendly and helpful, just turnover of caregivers seems high (but I believe that would be for any...
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.
At Legend of Colorado Springs, an assisted senior living and memory care community, residents enjoy endless blue skies, beautiful, natural scenery of Pikes Peak from a sprawling second-floor balcony, along with the perfect blend of amenities and services that make residents feel right at...
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Photo of StoneCreek of Flying Horse Senior Living
1111 Photos available
9.2
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24 reviews
9.2
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24 reviews
5 star
62%
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13%
3 star
8%
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4%
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I like about bout everything I've experienced in this community. The food is quite good and the company is some fun. Living in a building apart from the main building is to my liking. Over all grade A.
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.
Stone Creek of Flying Horse is an upscale Senior Living Community located adjacent to the 7 th hole of the beautiful Club of Flying Horse Golf Club. This Senior Living Community offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living. There are big mountain views of Pikes Peak and the Air...
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Photo of Brookdale Briargate
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.0
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41 reviews
9.0
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41 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
20%
3 star
17%
2 star
2%
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The facility has a home-like feeling. There is a central courtyard that is easy to access and allows for safe outdoor time. The staff are friendly and attentive. I can't specifically speak to move in or...
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.
Brookdale BriargateRedefine your retirement experience and reclaim your independence, here at Brookdale Briargate. Residents in need of memory care options can find the tailored support they need to make their days feel simple and enjoyable. Here, staff members use an exclusive Personalized...
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Photo of Bonaventure of Colorado Springs
1010 Photos available
1919 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
7.8
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17 reviews
7.8
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17 reviews
5 star
24%
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24%
3 star
18%
2 star
6%
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Very happy with this senior community. Lots of activities. Friendly staff and care team. The food is good but not great. Interior is nicely decorated. Apartments are roomy with multiple pull cords in each...
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community? Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we call Retirement Perfected™Bonaventure provides the highest level of service and value you'll find anywhere. Our...
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Photo of Liberty Heights
2121 Photos available
1717 Floor plans available
7.5
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40 reviews
7.5
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40 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
33%
3 star
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2 star
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My mom was in the Memory Care for only 1 month as she was needing the next level of care. The care givers were always very friendly, caring. and attentive. They seemed to genuinely like and care about my...
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.
Liberty Heights at Northgate is an assisted living community in the city of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado for those seniors who are seeking memory care services. When a senior is seeking a great place to live in the city of Colorado Springs, they will find that in this community. The...
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Photo of New Dawn Memory Care - Colorado Springs
1111 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
5 star
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3 star
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2 star
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So far we are having a fabulous experience at New Dawn Memory Care. Our loved one is walking better, her dementia is getting better, she is enjoying the food, and the activities are great. She is absolutely...
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.
New Dawn Memory Care is an assisted living community located in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. Colorado Springs is one of the most beautiful locations in which a person can live, with views to the west of the Southern Rocky Mountains as well as the Palmer Divide up to the north. This...
Photo of Jackson Creek Senior Living
1717 Photos available
6.3
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12 reviews
6.3
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12 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
25%
3 star
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In all areas.. I feel very positive. My dad really likes living there! I would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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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My mother has resided here for over a year and we couldn't be happier. She tried a large assisted living facility but the care there was very inconsistent and we were very worried about her well-being. No...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Black Forest, CO

The average cost of senior living in Black Forest is $5,048 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Victor, CO with an average of $4,505 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Black Forest, CO vs. nearby cities

Black Forest, CO
$5,048/mo
$5,037/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Black Forest, CO vs. the state and national average

Black Forest, CO
$5,048/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Black Forest vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,048/mo
$5,031/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Black Forest, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$6,228/mo
Studio
$5,347/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,284/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,714/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,625/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Black Forest over time

Black Forest, COCO stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Black Forest, CO

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Black Forest.

What families are saying about assisted living in Black Forest

Recent reviews for assisted living in Black Forest

Winslow Court in Colorado Springs, CO

4.7
My mother was previously a resident at Winslow Court and the experience was great. As for the value for cost, it is very difficult for our elderly's families to afford what all facilities are charging. Overall, I would recommend this facility to others.

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!

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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Black Forest review score based on 64 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 64 reviews of 10 Black Forest assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Black Forest 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

Black Forest review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Black Forest, CO10 facilities
8.1
Monument, CO11 facilities
7.9

Review subcategories for Black Forest 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 64 reviews of 10 Black Forest assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Black Forest 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.
Black Forest, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Black Forest assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Black Forest assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Black Forest, 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 Black Forest 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 Black Forest that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Black Forest, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
90%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Black Forest 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 Black Forest Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Black Forest, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
90%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Black Forest 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 Black Forest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Black Forest, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Black Forest 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 Black Forest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Black Forest, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
42%
Room service
Room service
70%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Black Forest 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 Black Forest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Black Forest, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
70%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
70%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
60%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Black Forest

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 Black Forest protect seniors.

Learn about Colorado Assisted Living regulations

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Brookdale Monument Valley Park, Brookdale Vista Grande and Palisades At Broadmoor Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Black Forest, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 10 assisted living facilities near Black Forest, Colorado. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Black Forest, Colorado are Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Brookdale Vista Grande. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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