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The cost of independent living in Ellicott is about $3,756 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 181 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living
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9.6
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Mom felt comfortable and welcome as soon as she did the walk through visit. The community was welcoming. It had a family feeling. Plus, the balconies are a cozy, quiet time.
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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Photo of Revel Province
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1010 Floor plans available
9.6
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I would rate all those items at five Revel is a great place to be. I'm really happy to have found it. The staff here is great. They're all friendly and willing to answer all your questions and show you how...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
INDEPENDENT LIVING, REIMAGINEDAt Revel, you’re more than just a resident; you’re a member of a thriving independent living community that feels more like a retreat than retirement. Experience a place where good food and good friends go hand-in-hand, and fun is never far from home. Your resident...
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9.6
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32 reviews
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Our appreciation well goes out to the assistance in reliving possible conflicts in moving into the facility and their assistance in assuring a pleasant stay with assorted activities within a day outside the...
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 Summit Glen
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9.5
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Very helpful staff; However, I am aware of at least 3 "vendors" who seem to be predatory or at least careless. One lady offers laundry services but lost many new clothes and also had a turn-around of more...
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.
We believe that Summit Glen is so much more than walls and windows - it's a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It's where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure.At Summit Glen, our management teams live on-site, and are available 24...
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The staff and administration truly care for the residents and want them to live a full and meaningful life. I appreciate the care and attention you provide for my loved one.
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.
Appletree Assisted Living is a small-sized assisted living community with a big heart, located conveniently near Colorado Springs, CO. With stunning views of the Rocky Mountains and a pleasant climate, Colorado Springs consistently ranks as one of the best places to live in the US. With over 300...
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Being out of town I have never visited the community, however when we speak to our family they say the staff are super friendly and was very helpful moving our loved one in. They also so there are plenty of...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Colorado Springs we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,460, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot...
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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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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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Cost of independent living in Ellicott, CO

The average cost of senior living in Ellicott is $3,756 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Limon, CO with an average of $3,224 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ellicott, CO vs. nearby cities

Ellicott, CO
$3,756/mo
$4,134/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ellicott, CO vs. the state and national average

Ellicott, CO
$3,756/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ellicott vs. other types of senior living

$4,973/mo
Independent Living
$3,756/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ellicott, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,800/mo
Studio
$4,647/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,183/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,926/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ellicott over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ellicott

Recent reviews for independent living in Ellicott

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!

MacKenzie Place Colorado Springs

5.0
I would give a Mackenzie Place a five on all the above categories. We have been so pleased and would recommend Mackenzie Place to everybody and anyone. I looked at many places and this was the best place and we still feel that way after nine months

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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Ellicott independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ellicott independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ellicott, 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 Ellicott 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 Ellicott partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ellicott, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
20.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
34.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.5%
31.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
9.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ellicott 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 Ellicott communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ellicott, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
36.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
43.7%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ellicott 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 Ellicott offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ellicott, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.5%
32.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.5%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.5%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
38.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
32.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
62.5%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.6%
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The Belcaro, Brookdale Monument Valley Park and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ellicott, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Ellicott, Colorado. See the full list.

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

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