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Assisted Living Communities in Grand Junction, CO
Situated at the junction of the Gunnison and Colorado Rivers, Grand Junction lies in the...
heart of the Grand Valley in Colorado. This region contains assisted living communities, including residences in the city proper. In 2024, these facilities set rates near $4,625 per month. This price offers substantial savings over the Colorado median of $5,073 and the national norm of $5,350.
Our directory includes 71 reviews consumer reviews of local assisted living communities from residents, staff and visitors. Based on typical feedback, we find an overall quality score 4.5 out of 5 stars out of five stars among local facilities.
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Carol
5.0
Review of The Residence at Grand Mesa
I have lived at this facility for a few years now. It is a clean, well maintained, cheerful place. The best part of all is the staff. They treat us like family. They take care of us and laugh...
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Robert
5.0
Review of The Residence at Grand Mesa
I toured The Residence at Grand Mesa. The staff was fantastic. I think there were two rooms, no kitchens, just a place to put your icebox and microwave, but they were nice. And I wanted to get in...
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Julio
5.0
Review of The Lodge at Grand Junction
I toured The Lodge at Grand Junction. It's got activities for my mother-in-law to do during the day. She gets three meals plus a snack. She's got her own room with a suite. The staff was...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey indicates that assisted living facilities in Grand Junction charge around $4,625 per month. This rate falls hundreds of dollars below the state median of $5,073 and surpasses costs in many nearby cities. For example, fees in Colorado Springs hover near $5,073, and seniors in Pueblo pay roughly $5,208.
Grand Junction
$4,625
Colorado
$5,073
The United States
$5,350
Pueblo
$5,208
Colorado Springs
$5,073
Denver
$5,000
Boulder
$4,600
Paying for Assisted Living in Grand Junction, CO
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Grand Junction
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
Assisted living residents in Grand Junction pay around $4,625 per month, making this senior care solution a budget-friendly alternative to private home-based alternatives. By contrast, in-home care agencies charge approximately $6,101, and home health care rates run even higher at about $7,245.
In-Home Care
$6,101
Home Health Care
$7,245
Assisted Living Facilit
$4,625
Free Assisted Living Resources in Grand Junction
In the Grand Junction area, there are a number of resources and services offered by nonprofit organizations and government departments. These resources may be of interest to seniors currently living in assisted living and those considering making a move to assisted living in the near future.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Colorado Area Agency on Aging | (970) 248-2717 | The Northwest Colorado Area Agency on Aging serves five counties in the region. Its main office is located in Grand Junction. Seniors can contact the agency and get access to free information regarding support groups, caregiver training, respite care, meal assistance, housing and supplemental services. The long-term care ombudsman advocates on behalf of seniors in assisted living and investigates and resolves any complaints. |
| Grand Junction Senior Center | (970) 243-7408 | The Grand Junction Senior Recreational Center aims to provide recreational, social and educational activities for seniors aged 50 and over in the Mesa County area. Activities offered by the center include holiday parties, bingo, pool tournaments, educational lectures, card games and day trips. Meals are served at noon each day, and seniors are encouraged to socialize with their friends over meals. A variety of exercise equipment is available, and fitness classes are held on a regular basis. |
| Mesa County Retired Seniors Volunteer Program | (970) 243-9839 | Mesa County Retired Seniors Volunteer Program matches seniors aged 55 and older with a variety of volunteer opportunities to suit their interests and abilities. Some of the projects seniors can volunteer for include tutoring school children, carrying out minor repairs on the homes of low-income seniors and providing companionship to homebound seniors. |
| Veterans Services in Grand Junction | (970) 245-4156 | The Veterans Services in Grand Junction office helps eligible seniors to navigate the complex VA benefits system. A specially trained Veterans Service Officer can assist veterans and their spouses with applying for benefits such as medical care, pensions and disability compensation. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Grand Junction
Colorado Springs 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.
