Best Assisted Living Facilities in Carbondale, CO

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Carbondale, CO area.

Searching for senior living options in Carbondale, Colorado? While the town itself offers a single facility, residents can also choose from four more in the surrounding area, covering a spectrum from assisted and independent living to memory care and nursing homes. Carbondale's community includes a significant 36.6% of seniors, making it a welcoming place for older adults. Assisted living here averages about $5,211 per month. In this article, we'll highlight some of the top senior living options in and near Carbondale, to ensure you find the right care for your loved one that matches their needs and lifestyle.

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4 Communities were found near Carbondale, CO
Heritage Park Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
3.5

Heritage Park Assisted Living

1250 Village Road, Carbondale, CO 81623 (1.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living

Heritage Park Assisted Living offers a unique and specialized environment for convenience of care, featuring 28 assisted living apartments.

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Our Rating:
of 5
3.5
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Beauty salon/Barber shop
Outdoor areas
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
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Roaring Fork Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
4.5

Roaring Fork Senior Living

2800 Midland Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 (10.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Roaring Fork Senior Living is a full-service community featuring Assisted Living and Memory Care in Glenwood Springs, CO.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4.5
Housekeeping services
Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Fitness center and classes
Outdoor areas
Laundry services
Screening room
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details
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Chateau at Rifle
Our Rating:
of 5
4

Chateau at Rifle

375 W 24th St, Rifle, CO 81650 (32.2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living Memory Care

The Chateau at Rifle is a senior living facility offering assisted living services in Rifle, CO.

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Our Rating:
of 5
4
Pet-friendly
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Mesa Vista Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
5

Mesa Vista Assisted Living

72 E Sipprelle Dr, Parachute, CO 81635 (43.3 mi from city center)
Adult Day Services Assisted Living

Mesa Vista Assisted Living offers assisted living services in a safe and secure environment with stunning views of the Battlement Mesa Mountains.

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Our Rating:
of 5
5
Housekeeping services
Pet-friendly
Meals
Dining room
Outdoor areas
Laundry services
Gardening
Social and common areas
Transportation services
Studio - Request A Quote For Details
One Bedroom - Request A Quote For Details

Map of Assisted Living in Carbondale

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Heritage Park Assisted Living
  • Roaring Fork Senior Living
  • Chateau at Rifle
  • Mesa Vista Assisted Living

Senior Living Statistics for Carbondale, Colorado

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're considering independent living, assisted living, or memory care, Carbondale, Colorado, offers a range of options. Independent living is the most affordable, averaging $4,523 per month. Both assisted living and memory care cost $5,211 monthly, providing solid options for those requiring more support. For nursing home care, prices vary, with a private room averaging $5,781 and a semi-private room slightly higher at $5,819. The upper end is marked by nursing home studios, costing $12,500. These choices cater to different needs and budgets, allowing you to find the best fit for your individual requirements.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,211
Memory Care $5,211
Independent Living $4,523
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,781
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,819
Nursing Home: Studio $12,500

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Carbondale


The average cost of assisted living communities in Carbondale is $5,211 per month. For comparison, nearby cities Rifle and Paonia cost $4,038 per month and $4,229 per month, respectively. Carbondale exceeds both the state average of $5,018 and the nationwide average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Carbondale $5,211
Rifle $4,038
Paonia $4,229

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Carbondale compares to Colorado and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Carbondale $5,211
Colorado $5,018
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Carbondale


Carbondale, Colorado, offers several options for senior living communities - 1 to be exact. For those who are not set on living in Carbondale, there are 4 facilities in the surrounding area and 469 throughout Colorado.
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Carbondale

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Surrounding Area

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Carbondale Senior Demographics


In Carbondale, Colorado, seniors make up 36.6% of the town's 6,497 residents. This age group includes 12% in their 50s, 13.7% in their 60s, 8.7% in their 70s, and 2.2% aged 80 and over. Interestingly, Carbondale has a male-dominated population, with 59.1% males and 40.9% females. As for marital status, 53.1% of residents are married, 11.9% are divorced, 31.5% have never married, and 3.6% are widowed. Reflecting on diversity, Carbondale is predominantly White, accounting for 85.5% of the population, with 17.1% identified as Hispanic. Other demographics include 8.5% mixed race, 1.1% Asian, 0.5% Black, 0.6% Native American, and 0.2% Pacific Islander, adding to the town's varied social fabric.

Population

Carbondale has a population of 6,497.
  • 59.1% Male
  • 40.9% Female

Marital Status

  • 53.1% Married
  • 11.9% Divorced
  • 31.5% Never Married
  • 3.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 36.6% of the population.
  • 12% in their 50s
  • 13.7% in their 60s
  • 8.7% in their 70s
  • 2.2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 85.5% White
  • 0.5% Black
  • 1.1% Asian
  • 0.6% Native
  • 0.2% Pacific
  • 3.7% Identifying as Other
  • 8.5% Mixed Race
  • 17.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Carbondale

Several neighboring cities offer senior living options near Carbondale, Colorado, at a range of prices. For a more affordable option, you can find average senior housing costs of $4,038 per month in Rifle. Meanwhile, Glenwood Springs is on the higher side with an average cost of $5,211 per month. Both cities provide a variety of amenities and services to accommodate different preferences and needs.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Rifle $4,038
City Average Monthly Cost
Glenwood Springs $5,211

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.