Senior care in Boulder, CO

CaringAtlas tracks 22 senior care communities in Boulder, from assisted living to independent living. 5 carry an official Medicare CMS rating (averaging 3.6 of 5), and we put the federal inspection and staffing record next to each one so you can compare on the facts, not the brochure.

Assisted living in Boulder (3)

Housing with help for daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication, meals) for older adults who do not need full-time medical care.

All assisted living communities in Boulder

Memory care in Boulder (1)

Assisted living designed for people with Alzheimer's or another dementia: secured environments, trained staff, and structured activities.

What is memory care?

Nursing home in Boulder (4, 4 verified)

Skilled nursing facilities providing 24-hour nursing care and rehabilitation for people with significant medical or daily-care needs.

All nursing homes in Boulder · Best rated

Home health care in Boulder (2, 2 verified)

Medicare-certified agencies delivering skilled nursing, therapy, and aide services in a person's own home.

What is home health care?

Hospice in Boulder (2, 2 verified)

Comfort-focused care for people with a terminal illness, provided at home, in a facility, or in a hospice center.

What is hospice?

Independent living in Boulder (10)

Age-restricted communities for active older adults who live on their own but want amenities, social life, and a maintenance-free home.

The Pearl at Boulder Creek

The Pearl at Boulder Creek

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 4.9 (135 reviews)
4.9★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Flatirons Terrace Senior Living

Flatirons Terrace Senior Living

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 4.9 (115 reviews)
4.9★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Frasier Retirement Community

Frasier Retirement Community

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 4.4 (92 reviews)
4.4★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Boulder

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Boulder

Boulder, CO
Assisted living, Memory care, Independent living
Rated 4.4 (91 reviews)
4.4★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Sunrise of Boulder

Sunrise of Boulder

Boulder, CO
Assisted living, Independent living
Rated 4.8 (50 reviews)
4.8★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Golden West - Boulder Housing Partners

Golden West - Boulder Housing Partners

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 4.2 (69 reviews)
4.2★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Ciel of Boulder

Ciel of Boulder

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 4.8 (21 reviews)
4.8★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Academy Boulder Communities

Academy Boulder Communities

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 4.8 (17 reviews)
4.8★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Brookdale North Boulder

Brookdale North Boulder

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 4.3 (19 reviews)
4.3★ reviews
Listed · links to official record
Walnut Place

Walnut Place

Boulder, CO
Independent living
Rated 1 (3 reviews)
1★ reviews
Listed · links to official record

All independent living communities in Boulder

Choosing senior care in Boulder

The marketing looks the same everywhere; the record does not. Our care guides explain what actually separates a good assisted living from a risky one, and how each type is paid for:

How to choose assisted living · How to choose memory care · How to choose nursing home · How to choose home health care · How to choose hospice · How to choose independent living

Senior care near Boulder

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Frequently asked questions

How many senior care communities are in Boulder, CO?
CaringAtlas tracks 22 in Boulder, CO, across assisted living, memory care, nursing home, home health care, hospice, independent living. 8 are independently verified.
What types of senior care are available in Boulder?
assisted living, memory care, nursing home, home health care, hospice and independent living. Use the sections above to browse each by community, cost, and rating.
Does Medicaid cover senior care in Boulder?
8 communities in Boulder, CO accept Medicaid. Medicaid is the largest payer of long-term nursing-home care; for assisted living, some states cover services through a Medicaid waiver. Check the Colorado Medicaid program for eligibility.
How does CaringAtlas rate communities in Boulder?
We rank by the federal CMS record (star ratings, inspection deficiencies, staffing hours) and real resident reviews, never by who pays us a referral fee. Nursing homes show their full safety record on each profile.

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