Assisted Living Communities in Evergreen, CO
Evergreen rests at the foot of the Rocky Mountain Front Range in Jefferson...
County, offering shopping outlets, museums and restaurants to explore. Due to its proximity to Denver, it features assisted living facilities, offering care for an average monthly rate of $5,500. This ranks higher than the national median of $4,500 and Colorado's statewide average of $4,750.
Evergreen's assisted living facilities have 1802 reviews reviews, which we have listed below to help readers navigate local long-term care options aligning with their needs. The city's assisted living reviews have an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars.
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Mark1
5.0
Review of Elk Run Assisted Living Community
My brother is doing quite well at Elk Run Assisted Living Community. I like the location and the staff and the food is wonderful. They have medical people onsite, including two nurses, 40 hours a...
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Thank you for sharing your experience! We are pleased to hear that your Brother is doing well at Elk Run and that our community has made a positive impression on you.
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Meg
4.0
Review of Gaia's Remedy Holistic Assisted Living
I like that Gaia's Remedy had 11 beds, so it was very small. Their menu to me was amazing. There were fresh fruits and vegetables. They would ask the residents what they wanted. They would shop for...
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Meg
4.0
Review of Elk Run Assisted Living Community
The people that work at Elk Run Assisted Living Community were amazing. They gave a lot of information and they called back to check on us, so that was nice. I think the rooms were nice. We didn't...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
In Evergreen, assisted living costs $5,500 per month, which is higher than the national median of $4,500 and Colorado's statewide average of $4,750. Prices also vary in nearby cities. Boulder offers care for a higher rate of $6,275, while prices in Colorado Springs fall about $837 below those in Evergreen. Additionally, Grand Junction carries a lower rate at $4,250, as does Fort Collins, where seniors pay $1,500 less than those in Evergreen.
Evergreen
$5,500
Colorado
$4,750
United States
$4,500
Boulder
$6,275
Colorado Springs
$4,250
Grand Junction
$4,250
Fort Collins
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Evergreen
Assisted living in Evergreen costs about $5,500 per month.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Evergreen
Colorado’s Medicaid state plan, Health First Colorado, covers the cost of nursing home care and provides support for senior residents who choose to live at home. Those who prefer to remain at home can apply for the Elderly, Blind and Disabled (EBD) waiver to receive In-Home Support Services (IHSS). IHSS personal care, health maintenance and housekeeping services are tailored to each person, and plan recipients direct their own care by choosing the attendant who will help them.
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Seniors in Evergreen have access to multiple care options. Assisted living offers residential daily living assistance for one of the lowest monthly rates at $5,500, although adult day health care costs less, offering daytime-only supervision and activities for $2,275. Seniors wishing to age in place pay about $1,269 more than they pay for assisted living for support with personal care tasks, including dressing and bathing, at home. They pay $1,364 more than they pay for assisted living for skilled nursing services, through home health care. Meanwhile, nursing homes cater to seniors who need 24-hour medical care and supervision. A semi-private room costs more than assisted living, at $8,669 per month.
In-Home Care
$6,769
Home Health Care
$6,864
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$5,500
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,669
Free Assisted Living Resources in Evergreen
Evergreen 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 Evergreen, please visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Evergreen
Evergreen Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Colorado are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page for more information about these laws.






