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10 Best Nursing Homes in Platoro, CO
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Platoro 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 Platoro, 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 Platoro or another care type is right for you. Browse 12 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Platoro.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Jasper, Jasper and Three Forks.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Platoro, CO
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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.
The Bridge at Alamosa, Colorado, combines the luxuries of retirement living with the comforts of home.Offering assisted living and independent living, our community tailors resort-style services and amenities to the needs and interests of our residents.Professional associates work to create an...
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 nursing homes in Platoro, CO
The average cost of senior living in Platoro is $5,648 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Fork, CO with an average of $5,648 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Platoro, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Platoro, CO vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Platoro vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Platoro, CO by room type
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Platoro nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Platoro nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Platoro, 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 Platoro 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 Platoro that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Platoro, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
2.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
66.7%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
66.7%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Platoro 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 Platoro Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Platoro, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
0.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Platoro 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 Platoro partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Platoro, CONational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.3%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Platoro 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 Platoro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Platoro, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Platoro 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 Platoro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Platoro, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
33.3%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Bridge at Alamosa, San Juan Care Ctr and Legacy At Monte Vista are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Platoro, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 12 nursing homes facilities near Platoro, Colorado. See the full list.
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