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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lyons, CO

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Photo of Atria Longmont
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My Mom is on the Independent Living side and doesn’t require much care. Everyone, staff and other residents, are very friendly. The community has a lot of activities scheduled throughout the month. There are...
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.
Nestled beneath the majestic Rocky Mountains and Longs Peak, Atria Longmont offers a luxurious, fulfilling lifestyle for discerning older adults. We are located near Golden Ponds Park, with easy access to the area's finest hospitals, entertainment and shopping. We also offer more than 200 social...
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22 Floor plans available
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Brookdale is beautiful, the staff is very friendly and attentive, the food is ok, the price is expensive but better than [facility name removed].
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.
More Time for the Things You LoveNestled in a quiet little residential neighborhood, our charming assisted living community is just a few minutes from the beautiful McIntosh Park and a hop, skip and a jump from bustling downtown Boulder. If you’re craving a day out on the town, it won’t take you...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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I am so grateful for the quality of care my husband received during 16 months at Balfour Longmont Memory Care, an elegant and beautiful facility. To the leadership, to the RNs, LPNs, CNAs, and care partners,...
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.
Now open!! Balfour Longmont answers the needs of seniors in northern Boulder, southern Larimer, and western Weld counties of Colorado. Offering a superior continuum of care in Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care and staying true to Balfour's values.Attention to the smallest of...
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Our mother received wonderful loving care at Alta Vita Memory Care in Longmont, CO. Each team member treated mom and our family with respect. It is a "homey" atmosphere and very clean. Our family would...
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.
AltaVita Assisted Living Memory Care Centre is a locally-owned and family-oriented memory care community in Longmont, Colorado. Our community is comprised of secure, comfortable apartment suites for individuals who need and deserve special care due to memory related illnesses such as Alzheimer's...
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My wife and I would move there in a minute - we are both old enough. The food is excellent and the overall atmosphere is great. They do not have a pool, bowling alley which is not a requirement for most...
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 Longmont, Colorado, is an ideal setting for seniors looking for an active and rewarding retirement community to call home.Offering the finest in assisted living, The Bridge at Longmont provides personalized services and amenities centered on the needs and interests of each resident....
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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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Beautiful setting, well maintained residence. Updated bathrooms and heating and cooling system that have made my mother's suite very comfortable. Great staff and by far the most affordable AL in Longmont.
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.
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My father has lived at this community for several years. The community may be the oldest in town but it has the best amenities, very helpful staff, a great flexible meal plan and maintenance team that fix...
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.
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Alta Vita is the BEST assisted living I have known. [Name removed] has been one amazing employee over the months she has been working for this company, always has a big smile & is such hard worker girl. I...
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.
AltaVita Senior Residences offers state of the art Memory Care and Assisted Living. AltaVita is a locally-owned and family-oriented community in Longmont, Colorado, north of the Boulder-Denver area. We provide high quality apartment suites in a warm environment while offering services and...
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Cost of memory care in Lyons, CO

The average cost of senior living in Lyons is $8,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mead, CO with an average of $6,604 per month.

Memory care costs in Lyons, CO, vs. state and national averages

Lyons, CO
$8,066/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Lyons, CO, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$8,066/mo

Memory care costs in Lyons, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,006/mo
Studio
$7,530/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,921/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,554/mo

Senior living costs in Lyons 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: Lyons, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLyons, COColoradoU.S.
Memory Care$8,066/mo$7,448/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,385/mo$6,474/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,319/mo$3,831/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Lyons, CO:$8,066/mo
Colorado:$7,448/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Lyons, CO:$7,385/mo
Colorado:$6,474/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Lyons, CO:$4,319/mo
Colorado:$3,831/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Lyons, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Lyons 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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Memory care cost trends in Lyons, CO

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Lyons 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Lyons, CO$7,047/mo$6,835/mo+3.1%
Colorado$6,907/mo$6,702/mo+3.1%
National$6,648/mo$6,412/mo+3.7%
Lyons, CO
2024 average cost:$7,047/mo
2023 average cost:$6,835/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$6,907/mo
2023 average cost:$6,702/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,648/mo
2023 average cost:$6,412/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Lyons

Recent reviews for memory care in Lyons

MorningStar of Boulder

5.0
From the minute we toured MorningStar Boulder we knew this was the right fit for my dad. My mom was so scared to move him, and the staff here made all the difference. They understand his needs and really make him feel at home. My mom is happy to visit him and see how well he is doing here.

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 Memory Care

4.6
In general the experience is pleasant. As for the meals, I don't like sauces like just plain meat, potatoes, and vegetables, not mix ones

Lyons review score based on 618 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 618 reviews of 21 Lyons memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Lyons review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Lyons review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Lyons, CO21 facilities
8.4
Broomfield, CO0 facilities
8.4
Lakewood, CO0 facilities

Review subcategories for Lyons memory care

When memory care 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 618 reviews of 21 Lyons memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lyons resident and family memory care 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.
Lyons, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.1
4.2
Activities
4.3
4.3
Value for cost*
4.1
4.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Lyons memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lyons memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lyons, 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 Lyons memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Lyons that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lyons, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.7%
56.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.9%
42.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.4%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
95%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.5%
63%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.5%
24.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.4%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.3%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lyons memory care

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 Lyons Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lyons, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.8%
65.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
59.9%
39.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.1%
61.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lyons memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lyons partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lyons, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.4%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.5%
38.6%
No sugar
No sugar
55.5%
35.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.7%
45%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
19.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Lyons memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lyons communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lyons, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.9%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
50.8%
32.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.8%
19.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lyons memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Lyons offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lyons, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
64.2%
39.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.3%
24.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.2%
47.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.7%
44.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.9%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.4%
33.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.1%
30.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.5%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
63.8%
40.8%
Dances
Dances
55.2%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.3%
39.7%
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State regulations for memory care in Lyons

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Colorado memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Lyons protect seniors.
Learn about Colorado memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Longmont, Brookdale Longmont and Balfour Longmont are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lyons, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Lyons, Colorado. See the full list.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Lyons, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lyons, Colorado, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Lyons, Colorado, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Lyons, Colorado ranges from $5700 to $11096. The average Memory Care cost in Lyons, Colorado is $8,066. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lyons, Colorado typically starts at $5700. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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