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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Malachite, CO
If your loved one needs memory care in Malachite, A Place for Mom can help. With 14 memory care facilities in Malachite, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Malachite incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Malachite memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Malachite, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Morning Glory, Gardner and Rosita.
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Brookdale was really wonderful; my aunt was hoping to be able to go back there when she got better but that never happened. As far as [name removed] and I feel Brookdale should receive the highest score...
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.
With our assisted living services, located in Pueblo, Colo., a thriving city known for steel production and low cost of living, you have all the independence you want, along with the peace of mind knowing our staff is available 24/7 to help with personal care, mobility and any emergencies that...
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Although Capella's has experienced all the problems with staff and employees like shortages, training and competence like all industries throughout the country, my mother and I both have been very pleased...
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 spirit of Pueblo County resounds at Cappella of Pueblo West, the area’s reputable and long-serving assisted living community. Here, age and capabilities have no boundaries, friendships flourish and lives are enriched through social, intellectual, inspirational, and physical activities.
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The facility and apartments are very nice and updated. The administration are very friendly and respond quickly. So if a person is independent and requires little care, this is a good place. The activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
You can create the home you want at Bonaventure ,and it always comes with warmth and good old-fashioned service with a smile, which is why so many recommend us. Just ask our residents;more than 9 out of 10 current residents, enthusiastically recommend us to their friends and families.
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The home setting is great! They encourage visitors at any time. They are friendly and it is always clean. The residents are encouraged to get up and dressed daily. They also all eat together in kitchen...
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.
Columbine Chateau is a small 24 hour Assisted living facility that is located in Pueblo West, Co. We pride ourselves in being more of a family home and providing our residents with more one on one care so they can have a better quality of life. We are able to have a higher ratio of staff per...
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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.
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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.
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.
Friendship House at The HomeThe Friendship House at the Home is an assisted living community located in picturesque Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, which is considered the "Gate to the Authentic West." The community has a rich heritage and intriguing geologic history. The residents are ones...
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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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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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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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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 memory care in Malachite, CO
The average cost of senior living in Malachite is $4,256 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crestone, CO with an average of $3,036 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Malachite, CO vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about memory care in Malachite
Recent reviews for memory care in Malachite
Brookdale El Camino in Pueblo, CO
4.9
The staff at Brookdale gives great care to all of the residents! The exercise classes are truly excellent and residents get a lot from them. They have great recreational activities that are geared to them mentally.
Cappella at Pueblo West
4.6
Great people, the building is one floor and great for any type of physical limitations and all types of services are provided from laundry and housekeeping if needed. They also have local transportation which is very helpful.
They have been having all kinds of staffing problems and consistency ...
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Bonaventure of Pueblo
3.4
The facility and apartments are very nice and updated. The administration are very friendly and respond quickly. So if a person is independent and requires little care, this is a good place. The activities on the calendar do not always happen. The breakdown is information getting to the aids ...
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Malachite review score based on 30 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 12 Malachite memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Malachite 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
Malachite review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Malachite 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 30 reviews of 12 Malachite memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Malachite 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.Malachite, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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Malachite memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Malachite memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Malachite, 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 Malachite 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 Malachite that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Malachite, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
41.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Malachite 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 Malachite Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Malachite, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.7%
71.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Malachite 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 Malachite partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Malachite, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Malachite 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 Malachite communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Malachite, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
16.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Malachite 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 Malachite offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Malachite, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale El Camino, Cappella at Pueblo West and Bonaventure of Pueblo are the top-rated memory care facilities near Malachite, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 14 memory care facilities near Malachite, Colorado. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Malachite, Colorado is Brookdale El Camino. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 14 memory care facilities near you in Malachite, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Malachite, 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 Malachite, 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 Malachite, Colorado ranges from $650 to $8200. The average Memory Care cost in Malachite, Colorado is $4,256. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Malachite, Colorado typically starts at $650. 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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