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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Colby, CO
If you’re looking for independent living in the Colby area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Colby. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 41 independent living facilities in Colby, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Eckert, Cory and Cory.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Delta, Delta and Palisade.
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9.4
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37 reviews
What I like the most about this community is the staff. The staff team here is nice and friendly. They also have good quality accommodations and based on my experience so far, I would recommend this...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Discover high desert vistas and a tranquil, rural setting at Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View, a Grand Junction senior living community. Our community is nestled in Colorado’s well-known wine country, where our residents enjoy easy access to adventure, entertainment and the beautiful outdoors....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.0
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14 reviews
My doesn't participate in activities, so can't rate them. I can't really provide an opinion on value for cost, I have nothing to compare against. Seemed like a fair price. It is a quality facility and the...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.8
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39 reviews
My father-in-law is very happy living there and based on the experience we have had we would recommend them to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley is surrounded by views of the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa. This senior living community in Grand Junction is in the heart of beautiful Western Colorado and near the breathtaking Grand Mesa National Forest. Our close-knit community is...
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8.0
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4 reviews
My grandmother loved living at the homestead. The staff are very caring and very professional I always knew my grandmother was safe and taken care of. I would highly recommend the homestead. She loved the...
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.
At The Homestead at Montrose, we’re a welcoming independent and assisted living community where your needs are anticipated and accommodated – a comfortable, cheerful place you’ll be happy to call home.Delightful, flowering gardens and peaceful mountain views are the setting for Montrose assisted...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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44 Floor plans available
7.2
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19 reviews
We give a 5 rating on all areas so far. The staff is good but they need more help usually. We live in the independent cottages and they are perfect size for us. I would recommend Montage Creek to others...
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.
Savor the Golden YearsIf you want to live somewhere that provides you with all the comforts of home and the perks and conveniences of a destination resort, look no further. Because we provide independent and assisted living as well as memory care, we’re known as a continuing care retirement...
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My father is doing good and he likes the community. He shares a suite that has a living room and bathroom. My dad says the food is better and he gets to have a wine after dinner which he much appreciates....
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.
From the very first day of our grand opening in June 2001 we have been dedicated to a 'Philosophy of Caring.' We strive to provide a nurturing environment which encourages the continued independence of our residents while providing a full range of supportive services. A wide array of activities...
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3.0
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20 reviews
We chose Grand Villa because of the cleanliness of the facility, they had an activity director, and [name removed], the executive director really sold the place. She is a very kind person, was patient with...
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.
In the spirit of love, Bethesda Senior Living Communities provides an environment where vintage lives blossom. We strive to cultivate a vibrant, active and healthy community. Grand Villa is a faith-based nonprofit organization. Across all our communities, faith is a cornerstone of how we operate,...
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6.7
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12 reviews
From the initial interview, our experience with Capella of Grand Junction has been overall positive and comforting. Our family member requires memory support. The area of the facility dedicated to...
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.
8.5
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2 reviews
We recently moved my father in law into spring creek and could not be happier! The facility and grounds are incredibly clean and well kept, and offer a sense of calmness. The homemade meals are wonderful....
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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.
If you are looking for a unique blend of housing, personal care with independence, and dignity, Crossroads Assisted Living may be the answer.At Crossroads, we take the worry out of senior living. Crossroads communities serve the needs of many seniors by providing an environment that is safe,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Creek Vista Senior Apartments is dedicated to providing a supportive environment for independent living at a cost that is affordable to seniors. Low cost for high living. Located at the base of Lamborn Mountain in Paonia, Colorado, Creek Vista offers the best of home town friendliness with...
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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.
The Retreat at Palisade is a privately owned assisted living community in Palisade, CO. Situated in the heart of a scenic wine-country, here you will find a caring, gentle atmosphere where residents and staff work together to form a community that is sound and uplifting for all. The Palisade...
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.
Peach Tree Assisted Living #1 & 2 is an assisted living community in a beautiful country setting in Clifton, Colorado. Located right by the Colorado River in a quiet rural town in a beautiful country home, our community is cozy and welcoming for both residents and their visiting...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
7.0
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4 reviews
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.
Bookcliff Manor Assisted Living is a small assisted living community located among the awe inspiring natural beauty of Grand Junction, Colorado. Our peaceful community is conveniently located within Grand Junction, an ideal location for visiting family members known for award winning golf courses...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
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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.
The Retreat at Harbor Cove is a privately owned assisted living community in Grand Junction, CO. Here you will find a special atmosphere where residents and staff intertwine and form an environment that is safe, warm, and encouraging for all. The Harbor Cove campus has three buildings each with...
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.
Cost of independent living in Colby, CO
The average cost of senior living in Colby is $3,795 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mesa Lakes, CO with an average of $3,636 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colby, CO vs. nearby cities
Colby, CO
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Colby, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Colby, CO by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Colby
Recent reviews for independent living in Colby
Spring Creek Chalet in Montrose, CO
4.4
Spring Creek Chateau sits on 15 plus acres with lovely landscaping, outdoor patios, large pond and wildlife seeking refuge from the city.
Each apt has patio doors with their own access to the grounds. Three home cooked meals daily and a friendly, helpful staff. The Chateau is Independent ...
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Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View in Grand Junction, CO
4.8
I arrived at Mesa View summer of '22. I looked at a couple of places here in GJ but after touring here it was easy to decide to live here! [name removed] was so helpful as I moved in. The staff here are always so friendly! Leaving my home of 49 years was hard but Mesa View is great!
The Homestead at Montrose
4.5
My mother in law enjoyed her respite stay at this community. The staff are pretty awesome. They are patient and worked well with her. She is able to have her hair done and they offer daily activities. The community is very nice and clean. The food is amazing. I would recommend this community.
Colby independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Colby independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Colby, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Colby independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Colby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Colby, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.8%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
7.3%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.6%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Colby independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Colby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Colby, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.7%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Colby independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Colby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Colby, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
31.7%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.2%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.5%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.8%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.7%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.5%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.3%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View, The Lodge at Grand Junction and Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley are the top-rated independent living facilities near Colby, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 41 independent living facilities near Colby, Colorado. See the full list.
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