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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Ignacio, CO

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My husband died 10 months ago so my opinions could be dated. The facility has some great staff and a wonderful activities director but they had chronic staffing shortage and turnover issues. The activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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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They are taking excellent care of him, but when it comes to activities they need something that the impaired hearing and impaired sight can do. Based on the experience we have had, we would recommend this...
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.
The Bridge at Farmington, New Mexico, gives residents the freedom to experience continued independence and an active lifestyle in a beautiful assisted living community.Friendly associates work to ensure each resident’s quality of life by offering a wide variety of services and amenities focused...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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I have 2 elderly parents who BOTH have different dementias & I'm the only living adult "child" & I'm 100% disabled! PTL my parents saved their money for this time in their lives AND also bought longterm care...
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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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 independent living in Ignacio, CO

The average cost of senior living in Ignacio is $3,767 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Southern Ute, CO with an average of $3,767 per month.

Independent living costs in Ignacio, CO, vs. state and national averages

Ignacio, CO
$3,767/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Ignacio, CO, vs. other senior living options

$6,803/mo
Independent Living
$3,767/mo

Senior living costs in Ignacio 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: Ignacio, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIgnacio, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$3,767/mo$3,831/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$5,898/mo$6,474/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$6,803/mo$7,448/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ignacio, CO:$3,767/mo
Colorado:$3,831/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ignacio, CO:$5,898/mo
Colorado:$6,474/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ignacio, CO:$6,803/mo
Colorado:$7,448/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Ignacio

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Beehive Homes Of Farmington

4.9
Both of my parents were in another, bigger assisted living place the past 2 years & I wasn't happy seeing things they neglected to do, or tried to hide, etc. I have never been a caregiver b4 & didn't know the difference, until I was "forced" by the 1st to move my parents. The sweet Beehive made ...
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The Bridge at Farmington Assisted Living

4.9
My loved one, liked the food, and it was very good. They offered a lot of activities but my loved one did not participate in any. The value for the money was good, but was expensive. They took really good care of my loved one. The satff was very friendly, and compassionate. Overall, it is a ...
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Sunshine Gardens in Durango, CO

5.0
So, We lost Dad in October, 2024. My Mother has a great mind but has mobility issues with the threat of falling and can no longer live alone. On Feb 1, we moved Mom into Sunshine Gardens Senior Living facility. My family could not be happier with the care and compassion this facility's staff has ...
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Ignacio independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ignacio independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ignacio partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ignacio, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.6%
18.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
30.5%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
27.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.2%
29.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.6%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ignacio independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ignacio communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ignacio, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.4%
38.3%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
32.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.8%
15.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ignacio independent 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 independent living communities in Ignacio offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ignacio, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
43.7%
39.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.4%
25.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.2%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.7%
41.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.4%
43.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.4%
47.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.8%
37.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.2%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.4%
41.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.5%
41.2%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.5%
35.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.5%
40.8%
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Sunshine Gardens, The Bridge at Farmington Assisted Living and Sunshine Gardens Senior City Residences are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ignacio, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 6 independent living facilities near Ignacio, Colorado. See the full list.
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