The 3 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Alamosa, CO for 2024
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To help you with your search, browse the 7 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Alamosa. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Alamosa 3.42 out of 5 stars.
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The Bridge at Alamosa
3407 Carroll Street, Alamosa, CO, 81101
3.4
(7 reviews)
"The Bridge at Alamosa was a beautiful place. It's probably the nicest building in the whole town. It's relatively new, has a swimming pool and a jacuzzi, and 2 different dining rooms that people can go to. It's set in the valley but surrounded by mou..."
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177 Craft Drive Suite 100, Alamosa, CO, 81101
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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Alamosa
Alamosa is situated in the San Luis Valley in the southern region of Colorado and is widely recognized for its scenic sights. Seniors,10% of the city's 9,000 residents, can visit the Alamosa Wildlife Refuge, an 11,000-acre sanctuary with over 200 species of birds and other wildlife.Â
Seniors requiring some assistance with daily living activities like grooming and bathing may reside in one of Alamosa's four assisted living facilities. In this city, as in all of the state, assisted living facilities are officially known as assisted living residences, and they are licensed by the Department of Public Health and Environment. Â
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Alamosa
- Alamosa is a vibrant city with a variety of arts and cultural attractions for residents. Among the most popular is the Creede Repertory Theatre, which hosts special events and live shows throughout the year. Seniors are eligible for a discount on tickets.
- Alamosa has an array of community resources for seniors, including South-Central Colorado Seniors, Inc., an organization that provides mobility assistance programs, individual counseling and assistance in gaining access to services, as well as one senior center.Â
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Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.
Paying for Assisted Living in Alamosa
Assisted Living costs in Alamosa start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Alamosa and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Cities in Colorado
US
$4,000
Pueblo
$3,745
Pueblo West
$3,722
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Alamosa
Assisted living services in Alamosa may be publicly funded through one of two Medicaid waiver programs, including the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Community Mental Health Supports and the Elderly, Blind and Disabled waiver. Â
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Alamosa
Alamosa and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Alamosa, please visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Alamosa
Alamosa-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Colorado are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
Cathy
5
Review of The Bridge at Alamosa
The Bridge at Alamosa was a beautiful place. It's probably the nicest building in the whole town. It's relatively new, has a swimming pool and a jacuzzi, and 2 different dining rooms that people...
Assisted Living
Sally Miller
5
Review of The Bridge at Alamosa
The Bridge has been the very best case scenario for my Mom's transition of six years between her home in Waverly and her Heavenly home. I am so grateful to Carol and the staff there...each and...
Assisted Living
oforoskar
2
Review of The Bridge at Alamosa
If you live in the San Luis Valley you may view this facility as a blessing because there is no other facility within a hundred miles (in Colorado, anyway) that can compare with regard to comfort...