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Photo of MacKenzie Place - Fort Collins
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A very nice, friendly community. My aunt is very social, and it is easy for her to find activities to get involved in, people to eat with, and friends to visit. The food is excellent (as good as 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.
MacKenzie Place has been designed and developed around a rather obvious, but commonly overlooked point: Retired folks like to have fun. Lots of fun. Which explains why our activities, travel, dining options, health & wellness programs, and social events are all more fun than you would ever expect...
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The staff is very friendly and accommodating when special needs are needed. Attention to detail and thoughtfulness is a key ingredient that makes The Residence at Oakridge a stand out and a wonderful place...
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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It's very welcoming. The staff are very friendly and attentive. The facilities are clean, quiet and well designed for senior living. The activities and services are consistent and stimulating for this age...
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 Retirement You Always WantedLocated in a quiet area near Lake Loveland, you may be surprised to discover this is an assisted living community rather than a resort. Bustling with activity and laughter, our community is home to a wonderful group of men and women who will inspire you to pursue...
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For the most part, this is a well-run, caring facility. There does seem to be a tad too much turnover for it to be an "excellent" facility. But the core people have stayed consistent throughout my mother's...
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 Courtyard offers a caring, comfortable home-like atmosphere in a quiet, safe residential neighborhood. Support services such as twenty four hour personal care assistance,housekeeping,personal laundry,medication administration and monthly nurse assessment are included in the monthly rent, not...
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The staff is very friendly and they really treat everyone with respect. They know all of us by name. They truly care about their residence and it shows. I would recommend this community to others based on...
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 Greeley, Colorado, offers the finest in assisted living for seniors looking to thoroughly enjoy their retirement.With beautiful grounds, elegant facilities, professional associates and the comforts of home, residents of The Bridge at Greeley are proud to call our active community...
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My mother-in-law was here for two weeks before her passing. They did a wonderful job getting her moved in. The staff did a terrific job and I would recommend them to anybody.
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.
At Garden Square, our mission is simple: creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day. Garden Square is the home of a unique, Balance Fitness program designed especially to strengthen the core muscles needed for improved balance and...
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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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Photo of The Winslow
Provides: Independent Living
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.
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.
Garden Square at Spring Creek is an assisted living community in Fort Collins, Colorado. This residence is conveniently located off Highway 25 and maintains a green landscape and tree lined streets that offer a secluded feel. Our accessible location makes it simple for family, friends, and guests...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Oakbrook I ManorOakbrook I Manor is a senior housing ideal for 55 and older, and it is situated in a magnificent city of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado State. Our appealing community is located in an accommodating and exciting environment that is peaceful and friendly. This historical...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Home Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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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.
Photo of Harvest Pointe
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of New Dawn Memory Care - Ft. Collins
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.
New Dawn Memory Care - Ft. CollinsThe New Dawn Memory Care - Ft Collins is an assisted living community located in beautiful Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado. This beautiful community is home to some of the best shopping and has a number of eateries that a senior can enjoy. For the lover of...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Oakridge Crossing is a Brand New Active Senior Apartment Community for Seniors 62 and older, located in the Harmony Corridor of Fort Collins, Colorado. Now leasing for immediate move in.The surrounding neighborhood is a fully developed planned community with close proximity to grocery stores,...
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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.
Envision the breathtaking view of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. Residents of Merrill Gardens at Loveland can see the changing colors of the mountains under a clear blue sky, hear the magnificent sounds of elks bugling and birds singing, feel the soft snowflakes as they slowly drift down from the...
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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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I moved my parent into Lakeview Commons. The staff here is very helpful, and provides the care that is needed. They provide updates to how she is doing, and also whether she needs anything or not. The other...
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.
Photo of Good Samaritan Village - Loveland
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My mom has been in the nursing facility side for over 2 years. She is a self pay and it is worth every penny. What a great staff, what great amenities. I love this place and highly recommend it for your...
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.

Cost of independent living in Glen Echo, CO

The average cost of senior living in Glen Echo is $4,534 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nunn, CO with an average of $3,962 per month.

Independent living costs in Glen Echo, CO, vs. nearby cities

Glen Echo, CO
$4,534/mo

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

Glen Echo, CO
$4,534/mo
U.S. national average
$4,158/mo

Independent living costs in Glen Echo, CO, vs. other senior living options

$5,523/mo
Independent Living
$4,534/mo

Independent living costs in Glen Echo, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,923/mo
Studio
$5,854/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,064/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,830/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,685/mo

Senior living costs in Glen Echo 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: Glen Echo, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlen Echo, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,534/mo$4,430/mo$4,158/mo
Assisted Living$5,506/mo$5,171/mo$4,710/mo
Memory Care$5,523/mo$5,387/mo$4,943/mo
Independent Living
Glen Echo, CO:$4,534/mo
Colorado:$4,430/mo
U.S.:$4,158/mo
Assisted Living
Glen Echo, CO:$5,506/mo
Colorado:$5,171/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Memory Care
Glen Echo, CO:$5,523/mo
Colorado:$5,387/mo
U.S.:$4,943/mo
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Independent living costs in Glen Echo, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Glen Echo 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.

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Independent living cost trends in Glen Echo, CO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Glen Echo 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Glen Echo, CO$2,879/mo$3,181/mo-9.5%
Colorado$3,277/mo$3,262/mo+0.4%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Glen Echo, CO
2024 average cost:$2,879/mo
2023 average cost:$3,181/mo
Percent change:-9.5%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,277/mo
2023 average cost:$3,262/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Glen Echo

Recent reviews for independent living in Glen Echo

Brookdale North Loveland

4.6
I would tell others that the staff here really bonds with the residents, always going the extra mile for them. I would say that the staff majors in caring. The facility offers 3 different sizes of rooms depending on what you may need. The cable is available, but not much else.

Brookdale Fort Collins Assisted Living

4.5
The pharmacy costs that weren't explained to us. The activities have been much less than what was explained to us. I have tried to help with activities but the people in that department are rarely in their office. You have a great staff and the facility is very nice.

Garden Square at Greeley

5.0
I couldn't be any happier with this community. They are truly doing a great job caring for my father. The staff is wonderful, they are more like friends, they are very helpful and kind. There are many activities offered for the residents. The community looks great, they do a very good with the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Solista Longmont by Cogir, Rigden Farm Senior Living, and Sugar Valley Estates. Residents and their families appreciate the caring nature of the caregivers and the sense of comfort they provi ...
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Wide range of activities. Activities are a popular feature among seniors, with several communities offering a variety of options to keep residents engaged. For example, residents at Atria Longmont, Rigden Farm Senior Living, and Rigden Farm Senior Living enjoy singing, games, social events, and even bocce ball. Mov ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness is important to many seniors, and several reviews praise the upkeep of the communities' living spaces. At Rigden Farm Senior Living, Sugar Valley Estates, and Solista Longmont by Cogir, residents appreciate the cleanliness of their apartments and the communal areas, which contr ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating meals. Meals are a significant part of daily life for seniors, and several communities go above and beyond to cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences. At Rigden Farm Senior Living, Solista Longmont by Cogir, and Sugar Valley Estates, the chefs accommodate individual requirements, ensuri ...
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Supportive and inclusive community environment. Social connections are important for seniors, and many communities foster a sense of belonging and inclusivity. For instance, at Rigden Farm Senior Living, Rigden Farm Senior Living, and The Lodge at Greeley, new residents are welcomed and encouraged to participate in community activities, ...
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Accessible and convenient amenities. Easy access to essential services and amenities is crucial for seniors, and several communities prioritize this need. At Rigden Farm Senior Living, Sugar Valley Estates, and Solista Longmont by Cogir, residents appreciate the convenience of having on-site laundry facilities, transportation ...
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Glen Echo independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Echo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Echo, 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 Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo 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
10.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.3%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.3%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
40.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glen Echo, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.3%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.3%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
49.3%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
46.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.8%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Greeley Village, Sugar Valley Estates and Rigden Farm Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glen Echo, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 74 independent living facilities near Glen Echo, Colorado. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Glen Echo, Colorado is Sugar Valley Estates. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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