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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Parachute, CO

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If your loved one needs memory care in Parachute, A Place for Mom can help. With 33 memory care facilities in Parachute, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Parachute incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Parachute memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Parachute, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rifle, Collbran and Molina.
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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.
Open Gate Assisted Living is centrally located in beautiful Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Established in 1996, we pride ourselves on providing care that nourishes the mind, body and spirit. Our services and amenities are geared towards improving the overall well being of our residents. Our staff...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Every staff member we have encountered has been empathetic, professional and even fun! They are so personable and it gives us peace of mind to know our loved one is being treated well !!
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Nestled in the heart of Fruita, Colorado, Family Health West Memory Care is a small 26-bed secure assisted living facility committed to providing exceptional care for our residents and their families. We specialize in offering support to individuals with Alzheimer's, Dementia, and cognitive...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Cost of memory care in Parachute, CO

The average cost of senior living in Parachute is $4,549 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rifle, CO with an average of $4,070 per month.

Memory care costs in Parachute, CO, vs. nearby cities

Parachute, CO
$4,549/mo
$4,219/mo
$4,549/mo

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

Parachute, CO
$4,549/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,549/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,479/mo
Studio
$6,146/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,731/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,070/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,750/mo

Senior living costs in Parachute 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: Parachute, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeParachute, COColoradoU.S.
Memory Care$4,549/mo$5,145/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,457/mo$5,050/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,944/mo$4,182/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Parachute, CO:$4,549/mo
Colorado:$5,145/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Parachute, CO:$4,457/mo
Colorado:$5,050/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Parachute, CO:$3,944/mo
Colorado:$4,182/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Parachute, CO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Parachute 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 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Parachute, CO$5,838/mo$6,177/mo-5.5%
Colorado$6,294/mo$6,017/mo+4.6%
National$6,061/mo$5,727/mo+5.8%
Parachute, CO
2024 average cost:$5,838/mo
2023 average cost:$6,177/mo
Percent change:-5.5%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$6,294/mo
2023 average cost:$6,017/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,061/mo
2023 average cost:$5,727/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
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What families are saying about memory care in Parachute

Recent reviews for memory care in Parachute

The Fountains in Grand Junction, CO

5.0
I believe since the recent circumstances they are doing the very best they can do. They have all done everything in their power to help us. I know that hasn't been very good listening to the resident being shut in for 3 month, away from our families and friends. The good thing is we haven't ...
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Chateau at Rifle

5.0
My 85yr old grandfather always talks about how great the staff is at the Château. He loves it there. Everytime I visit, he is always so happy. His room is always so clean and lovely. The other residents show how well everyone is treated there.

The Commons in Grand Junction, CO

4.2
They seem to take care of mom pretty well at The Commons. If she ever has a problem all she has to do is push a button and someone is right there. It's been a very good experience and I would highly recommend The Commons.

Parachute review score based on 44 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 44 reviews of 30 Parachute memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Parachute 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

Parachute review score compared against nearby cities

7.0
Parachute, CO30 facilities
6.3
De Beque, CO23 facilities
7.0
Collbran, CO32 facilities

Review subcategories for Parachute 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 44 reviews of 30 Parachute memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Parachute 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.
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Cleanliness
3.7
4.1
Friendliness
3.6
4.3
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.4
3.8
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Parachute memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parachute memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parachute, 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 Parachute 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 Parachute that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
50%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.3%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Parachute 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 Parachute Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Parachute, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.7%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parachute 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 Parachute partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Parachute, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
13.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Parachute 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 Parachute communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Parachute, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
23.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parachute 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 Parachute offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Parachute, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
43.3%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.3%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.7%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.7%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.3%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Parachute

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 Parachute protect seniors.
Learn about Colorado memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Aspen Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care Center, The Lodge at Grand Junction and Cappella of Grand Junction are the top-rated memory care facilities near Parachute, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 33 memory care facilities near Parachute, Colorado. See the full list.
The 33 memory care facilities near you in Parachute, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Parachute, 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 Parachute, 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 Parachute, Colorado ranges from $2100 to $12500. The average Memory Care cost in Parachute, Colorado is $4,549. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Parachute, Colorado typically starts at $2100. 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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