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10 Best Nursing Homes in Highlands Ranch, CO

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch, 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 Highlands Ranch or another care type is right for you. Browse 72 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Highlands Ranch.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Baker, Speer and Washington Park West.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Shamballah-Ashrama, Foxton and Critchell.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Highlands Ranch, CO

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Littleton Care & Rehab
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
"Comfortably elegant" describes the atmosphere at EPOCH of Denver. Friendly staff is on hand to greet you and make you welcome. You will first notice how well appointed the furnishings and decorations are. Each floor has a common area with a different purpose. There is a living room, ice cream...
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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.
Photo of Holly Heights Nursing Center
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Indian Creek Convalescent Ctr
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Brookshire House Rehabilitation And Care Community
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Rowan Community
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Amberwood Court Rehabilitation and Care Commu
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Red Rocks Healthcare Center/Mariner
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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Cost of nursing homes in Highlands Ranch, CO

The average cost of senior living in Highlands Ranch is $5,140 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aurora, CO with an average of $5,095 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Highlands Ranch, CO vs. nearby cities

Highlands Ranch, CO
$5,140/mo
$5,165/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Highlands Ranch, CO vs. the state and national average

Highlands Ranch, CO
$5,140/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Highlands Ranch vs. other types of senior living

$5,113/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,140/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Highlands Ranch, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,880/mo
Studio
$5,913/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,295/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,361/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Highlands Ranch

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Highlands Ranch

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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Brookdale Arvada

4.0
Very nice facility, staff wonderful, but short , they would do anything if I asked, but so overworked and undertrained people from the surrounding community. Not enough nurses. Still for the price it is very nice, and I would recommend it

Brookdale Littleton

4.5
I would recommend this facility. The only things I would comment on are; 1) l think they were a little under staffed, especially on weekends; and 2) they need to figure out a better system to handle laundry (my mom's laundry was lost). Overall, my experience at Brookdale Littleton was pretty ...
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Highlands Ranch nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highlands Ranch nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highlands Ranch, 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 Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Highlands Ranch, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.3%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
75%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
55%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highlands Ranch, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
46.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Highlands Ranch, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.3%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Highlands Ranch, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Highlands Ranch, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.7%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
53.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
38.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Greenwood Village, Brookdale University Park and Brookdale Lowry are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Highlands Ranch, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 72 nursing homes facilities near Highlands Ranch, Colorado. See the full list.

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