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10 Best Nursing Homes in Douglas County, CO

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Douglas County 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 Douglas County, 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 Douglas County or another care type is right for you. Browse 235 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Douglas County.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Douglas County, CO

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Photo of San Marino Retirement Community
66 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.4
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57 reviews
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San Marino is pretty great! For entire place and a 3 for my fathers apartment, they are supposed to clean it every Friday...doesn't always happen. My father isn't sure if they give you seconds. He only plays...
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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Photo of Brookdale Littleton
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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38 reviews
9.3
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We have been 100% happy with them. He's still there and doing great. All the staff has been great. The care teams check in regularly with me. The rounding doctor / nurse group has been a godsend. The...
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.
Welcome HomeWith individualized care plans and a kind and compassionate care team available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, it’s no wonder our assisted living residents love it here. They’ve traded in the mundane tasks like cooking, cleaning and maintaining a house for a retirement that lets...
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Photo of Balfour at Riverfront Park
1717 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
9.3
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17 reviews
9.3
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My wife and I have lived in Balfour at Riverfront Park (BRP) for 2 1/2 years. It was excellent when we arrived. In the past year, it's advanced to superb, with more gains scheduled. BRP's website is correct...
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.
Balfour Interiors teamed with Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP (RAMSA) to bring Balfour at Riverfront Park to life. For personal pampering, there’s a heated saltwater pool, steam room, and a full-service salon and spa with fully appointed lounges for men and women.Balfour at Riverfront Park...
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Photo of Legend at Broomfield
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9.3
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48 reviews
9.3
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While my parent was at Legend in [date removed] , my experience is that the residents were safe there, and were attended to with kindness and respect by most all staff most all the time. I never saw 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.
Legend is an assisted living and memory care residence dedicated to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We remain dedicated to those who entrust their housing and...
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Photo of Lakewood Reserve
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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112 reviews
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We are very impressed with Lakewood Reserve. The facility is great, the staff is very kind and professional, food is always top notch. There are many choices of activities for the residents... something for...
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.
Lakewood ReserveLakewood Reserve is a predominate and reputable community located in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado and among the popular Belmar neighborhood. Lakewood provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services with a personal touch. We’re a family operated community...
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Photo of Cadence Lakewood by Cogir
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9.3
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73 reviews
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It is an exceptional facility. My husband was in others before the Village. It is much smaller, excellent caregivers. Food is good. I recommend it highly 5 in all areas
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.
Welcome to Cadence LakewoodDiscover a new independence at our beautiful assisted living and memory care community in Lakewood, Colorado. Here you will experience the tranquility of a boutique-style campus with smaller buildings for a cozy home like setting. Enjoy time in your spacious studio or...
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Photo of Balfour Louisville Campus
77 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.2
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16 reviews
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My apartment is 760 sq feet, 1 bedroom, large walkin closet 3/4 bath, large kitchen with lots of storage n pantry, living room, Many fitness classes, pool n hot tub, even water aerobics, games, choices of...
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.
Often there are no clear lines separately independent living, assisted living, memory care or even skilled nursing, a cornerstone of The Balfour Way is offering a continuum of care. This allows our residents to age in place and maintain relationships with friends and staff through different...
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Photo of The Peaks at Old Laramie Trail Senior Living
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9.2
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44 reviews
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Our experience has been completely different since moving my dad here. Within minutes of arriving, the entire care team came to meet us and introduce themselves. That never happened at [facility name...
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 The Peaks at Old Laramie Trail Senior Living, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi...
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Photo of Sunrise of Cherry Creek
2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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The staff is incredibly friendly and kind. I feel like my mom is in the care of good friends not hired staff. Yes, we would recommend Sunrise of Cherry Creek to other families based on the experience.
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.
Sunrise at Cherry Creek sits in the heart of the Cherry Creek neighborhood.  We pride ourselves in our Reminiscence neighborhood for the memory impaired and our assisted living programs. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to...
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Photo of Arbor View Senior Living
1010 Photos available
9.2
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26 reviews
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Compared to the first place I had my mother it was exceptional . Staff was caring , room was nice , pricing was reasonable , food was excellent . Always had plenty of activities . It was clean . The only...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Arbor View Senior Living provides our residents with the freedom to enjoy their day, their way. We offer many amenities, much laughter and fun in a welcoming and peaceful community. Our community is designed to deliver programs and activities that engage the social, emotional, intellectual,...
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Photo of Brookdale University Park
1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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83 reviews
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83 reviews
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I have been here for a year and a half. Staff is wonderful and were very supportive after my wife passed away 7 months after. We moved in. She loved the place too.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Tucked between Englewood and Glendale on Denver’s southern edge, the independent and assisted living seniors at our community have decided to trade in the responsibilities of home maintenance for the retirement of their dreams. If you’re ready to give up your chores and let someone else take care...
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Photo of MorningStar of Arvada
1313 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.1
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21 reviews
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Morningstar Arvada is a 10/5! We love everything about the community and mom is very happy. Mom has been at Morningstar Arvada since January and it exceeds our expectations in every way. The care and...
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.
Independent and Assisted Living at its Best!MorningStar of Arvada is an independent and assisted living community ideally situated on 1.5 acres, encircled by historic Golden with nearby Arvada Reservoir.MorningStar of Arvada is dedicated to creating a true home, where your retirement years can be...
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Photo of StoneCreek of Flying Horse Senior Living
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9.0
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29 reviews
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They were short handed the month my mom was there. Everyone was really pleasant and did the best they could but there were very few activities and the wait was long at meal times. The atmosphere was very...
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 HighPointe Assisted Living and Memory Care
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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overall very nice. The people are amazing. I think my dad struggled because it was evident he needed more care almost immediately but we had hospice come in and supplement. I have no complaints and I would...
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.
Welcome to HighPointe Assisted Living & Memory Care, a warm, welcoming retirement community with 94 senior apartments located in southeast Denver, CO. Here you or your loved one will receive help with daily living and any needed support for dementia—along with chef-prepared meals, concierge...
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Photo of MorningStar at Applewood
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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Morningstar is a great place. Staff is phenomenal! My dad was there for only a few weeks and then he fell. He went to the hospital and is currently in a rehab center. It looks like he may be going 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.
Applewood Place, A Juniper Senior Living Community, provides assisted living and award winning Wellspring Memory Care. Located in a charming neighborhood just south of Golden and ten minutes from downtown Denver and the Rocky Mountain foothills, Applewood Place is a community where older adults...
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Photo of Northglenn Heights
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The staff is very attentive and puts their the hearts into the care of our father. We are very happy with Northglenn Heights.
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.
Set amidst Colorado's majestic mountains and ten miles north of Denver, Northglenn Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care Community offers a lifestyle that meets your unique needs. With proximity to an extensive Greenway trails and parks system, Webster Lake and the acclaimed Butterfly Pavilion,...
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Photo of Balfour at Littleton
1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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My wife and i had the opportunity to visit my uncle (a recently admitted new resident), and were impressed by the physical condition of the place, and professionalism of the staff members we interacted with....
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 MorningStar at Bear Creek
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
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What we like the most about the community is that their staff are pleasant, caring and loving. However, the meals are lacking in interest and flavor. Yes, I recommend MorningStar at Bear Creek, but it's...
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.
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Photo of MorningStar of Observatory Park
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They've been very good, although there have been many changes during the one year my mom has been at MorningStar. She was just transferred to the memory care floor last week so it's a whole new Odyssey...
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.
MorningStar at Observatory Park is located in Denver's historic DU neighborhood. Our five-story community is blocks away from the University of Denver's 125-acre campus with its Newman Center for the Performing Arts. MorningStar's central location allows easy access to I-25 and Colorado and...
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Photo of Brookdale Briargate
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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Staff is friendly and helpful. My mom is messy. Yesterday, we found used toilet paper in the shower. My mom refuses care from staff.
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 Juniper Village at Louisville
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33 Floor plans available
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Juniper Louisville it is wonderful there, night and day difference! Staff is amazing and really knows what they are doing with alzheimers compared to Ivy. They make sure everyone is included in activities,...
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.
Juniper Village at Louisville is a wonderful caring community designed specifically for elders with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. We are a secure, memory care building that provides a safe environment for wandering at will. The residence includes four separate houses that open onto a...
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Photo of Bonaventure of Colorado Springs
1010 Photos available
1919 Floor plans available
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we are extremely happy with the IVY it is a really really nice place and the people working there are terrific thank you for sending us there we really appreciate it and again we love the place and so does...
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 Sunrise of Orchard
2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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Mostly easy to deal with , friendly, a few items not fully explained but no major issues. Staff is professional and friendly. Food is better than where she was, which had been a sore spot. We did have some...
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.
Sunrise at Orchard has beautiful gardens and walking paths. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice...
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Photo of Brookdale Greenwood Village
1212 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
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My mom's experience at Brookdale has been good overall. Her room is spacious and clean. She has eaten well with all food included in her residency plan. I receive all monthly invoices in the mail, which is...
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.
Quality Care, No Matter Where Life LeadsNestled within a quiet residential community in Greenwood Village, Colorado, you’ll find a warm and welcoming community of assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing and rehabilitation residents striving to embrace their golden years with everything...
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Photo of MorningStar of Littleton
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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All of the categories are a five except the administrative part. I have had to ask the admin to communicate with LTC insurance. Morning Star did not send in an invoice and we have to pay out of pocket for...
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.
MorningStar of LittletonCalled to ServeMorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Littleton in Littleton, Colorado, celebrates and elevates life for those who taught the rest of us how to live: our seniors, men and women through whom America was preserved and strengthened. MorningStar of...
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Cost of nursing homes in Douglas County, CO

The average cost of senior living in Douglas County is $5,559 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Jefferson County, CO with an average of $5,386 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Douglas County, CO, vs. nearby counties

Douglas County, CO
$5,559/mo

Nursing homes costs in Douglas County, CO, vs. state and national averages

Douglas County, CO
$5,559/mo
U.S. national average
$5,853/mo

Nursing homes costs in Douglas County, CO, vs. other senior living options

$8,230/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,559/mo

Nursing homes costs in Douglas County, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,862/mo
Private
$5,018/mo

Senior living costs in Douglas County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Douglas County, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDouglas County, COColoradoU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,559/mo$5,520/mo$5,853/mo
Assisted Living$7,271/mo$6,528/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$8,230/mo$7,566/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$5,647/mo$3,830/mo$3,532/mo
Nursing Homes
Douglas County, CO:$5,559/mo
Colorado:$5,520/mo
U.S.:$5,853/mo
Assisted Living
Douglas County, CO:$7,271/mo
Colorado:$6,528/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Douglas County, CO:$8,230/mo
Colorado:$7,566/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Douglas County, CO:$5,647/mo
Colorado:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Douglas County, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Douglas County 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.

Douglas County, COCO stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Douglas County, CO

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Douglas County 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 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Douglas County, CO$6,858/mo$6,275/mo+9.3%
Colorado$6,526/mo$6,058/mo+7.7%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Douglas County, CO
2024 average cost:$6,858/mo
2023 average cost:$6,275/mo
Percent change:+9.3%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$6,526/mo
2023 average cost:$6,058/mo
Percent change:+7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Douglas County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Douglas County

Parkmoor Village Care Center in Colorado Springs, CO

5.0
Parkmoor Village is a wonderful community! The staff is AMAZING and the food is outstanding! The Rehab team is excellent too!! I would recommend Parkmoor to anyone needing care!

Golden Orchard III in Wheat Ridge, CO

5.0
We love the staff and living situation for my 2 elderly parents at Golden Orchard, Finding this lovely group home was a Blessing for us. My Dad and Mom are well taken care of in every way. Such a huge difference in how well my parents are doing in this very caring group home environment!. Food ...
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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!

Douglas County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Douglas County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Douglas County, 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 Douglas County 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 Douglas County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Douglas County, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
1%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.4%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
22.4%
14.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
17.4%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
2.4%
4.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
1%
0.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
22.4%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
17.6%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
11.8%
9.6%
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 Douglas County 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 Douglas County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Douglas County, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
9%
1.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
2%
2.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Douglas County 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 Douglas County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Douglas County, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
0.3%
0.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
0.7%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
0.7%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
1.6%
1.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Douglas County 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 Douglas County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Douglas County, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
0.6%
0.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
0.6%
0.2%
Room service
Room service
0.6%
0.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
0.3%
0.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Douglas County 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 Douglas County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Douglas County, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
0.6%
0.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
0.3%
0.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
0.3%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
1.7%
3.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
0.6%
0.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
1.4%
3.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
0.6%
0.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
0.3%
0.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
0.3%
0.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
0.6%
0.2%
Live performances
Live performances
0.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
0.3%
0.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

MorningStar of Parker, Peakview Assisted Living and Memory Care and Lincoln Meadows Senior Living are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Douglas County, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 235 nursing homes facilities near Douglas County, Colorado. See the full list.
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