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5 Best Nursing Homes in Fort Big Spring, CO
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Fort Big Spring 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 Fort Big Spring, 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 Fort Big Spring or another care type is right for you. Browse 5 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Fort Big Spring.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Kit Carson, Mount Pearl and Aroya.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Fort Big Spring, CO
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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.
Prairie Pines Assisted Living is an assisted living community situated in Eads, CO. Eads is located in Kiowa County and is home to four reservoirs, making it a popular destination for wildlife and water enthusiasts. The city's reservoirs are home to an abundance of shorebirds and waterfowl, as...
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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.
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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: Home Care, Nursing Homes
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Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Fort Big Spring, CO
The average cost of senior living in Fort Big Spring is $3,645 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eads, CO with an average of $3,335 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Big Spring, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Fort Big Spring, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Fort Big Spring, CO by room type
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Fort Big Spring nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fort Big Spring nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fort Big Spring, 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 Fort Big Spring 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 Fort Big Spring 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
60%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Fort Big Spring 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 Fort Big Spring Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40%
4.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40%
5.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fort Big Spring 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 Fort Big Spring partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fort Big Spring, CONational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Fort Big Spring 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 Fort Big Spring communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fort Big Spring, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
0.3%
Room service
Room service
20%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fort Big Spring 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 Fort Big Spring offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
6.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.4%
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Prairie Pines Assisted Living, Aspen Leaf Assisted Living Residence in Flagler and Aspen Leaf Assisted Living Residence in Stratton are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Fort Big Spring, Colorado. See full list of communities.
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