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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Custer County, CO
Assisted living costs in Custer County average about $3,807 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 24 communities in Custer County. Our detailed directory has 127 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Cañon City, Brookside and Florence.
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Brookdale was really wonderful; my aunt was hoping to be able to go back there when she got better but that never happened. As far as [name removed] and I feel Brookdale should receive the highest score...
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.
With our assisted living services, located in Pueblo, Colo., a thriving city known for steel production and low cost of living, you have all the independence you want, along with the peace of mind knowing our staff is available 24/7 to help with personal care, mobility and any emergencies that...
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We chose Villa Pueblo because they had the best value for the money and absolutely the best view! The staff are always very helpful and kind. Mom says the hamburger used there is the worst she has ever had.
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.
Villa Pueblo is one of the city's premier retirement communities, offering a full continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care. You never know who you'll meet at Villa Pueblo — you may reconnect with old friends, or meet new ones! And, the...
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Although Capella's has experienced all the problems with staff and employees like shortages, training and competence like all industries throughout the country, my mother and I both have been very pleased...
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 spirit of Pueblo County resounds at Cappella of Pueblo West, the area’s reputable and long-serving assisted living community. Here, age and capabilities have no boundaries, friendships flourish and lives are enriched through social, intellectual, inspirational, and physical activities.
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The facility and apartments are very nice and updated. The administration are very friendly and respond quickly. So if a person is independent and requires little care, this is a good place. The activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
You can create the home you want at Bonaventure ,and it always comes with warmth and good old-fashioned service with a smile, which is why so many recommend us. Just ask our residents;more than 9 out of 10 current residents, enthusiastically recommend us to their friends and families.
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The home setting is great! They encourage visitors at any time. They are friendly and it is always clean. The residents are encouraged to get up and dressed daily. They also all eat together in kitchen...
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.
Columbine Chateau is a small 24 hour Assisted living facility that is located in Pueblo West, Co. We pride ourselves in being more of a family home and providing our residents with more one on one care so they can have a better quality of life. We are able to have a higher ratio of staff per...
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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.
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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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.
Primrose Retirement Community of Pueblo is located in Pueblo, Colorado. We strive to create a happy and dignified living environment for our elderly residents. Our independent housing facility offers a fitness center, theater and pub. Our dining area looks like a bistro, not a hospital dining...
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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
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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.
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.
Friendship House at The HomeThe Friendship House at the Home is an assisted living community located in picturesque Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, which is considered the "Gate to the Authentic West." The community has a rich heritage and intriguing geologic history. The residents are ones...
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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, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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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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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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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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.
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.
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.
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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 Custer County, CO
The average cost of senior living in Custer County is $3,807 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Salida, CO with an average of $1,939 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Custer County, CO vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Custer County, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Custer County, CO by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Custer County, CO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Custer County
Recent reviews for assisted living in Custer County
Brookdale El Camino in Pueblo, CO
4.9
The staff at Brookdale gives great care to all of the residents! The exercise classes are truly excellent and residents get a lot from them. They have great recreational activities that are geared to them mentally.
Cappella at Pueblo West
4.6
Great people, the building is one floor and great for any type of physical limitations and all types of services are provided from laundry and housekeeping if needed. They also have local transportation which is very helpful.
They have been having all kinds of staffing problems and consistency ...
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Columbine Chateau in Pueblo West, CO
4.8
The home setting is great! They encourage visitors at any time. They are friendly and it is always clean. The residents are encouraged to get up and dressed daily. They also all eat together in kitchen dining area. The price is all inclusive so you don't have to worry about constant add ons. ...
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Custer County review score based on 40 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 20 Custer County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Custer County 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 Custer County 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 40 reviews of 20 Custer County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Custer County 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.Custer County, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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Custer County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Custer County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Custer 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 Custer County 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 Custer County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
35%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
33.3%
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
30%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
30%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Custer County 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 Custer County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Custer County 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 Custer County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
5%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Custer County 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 Custer County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
15%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Custer County 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 Custer County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
45.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
15%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Custer County
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 Custer County protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale El Camino, Villa Pueblo Senior Living Community and Cappella at Pueblo West are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Custer County, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 24 assisted living facilities near Custer County, Colorado. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Custer County, Colorado is Brookdale El Camino. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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