
The 5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Greeley, CO for 2023
There are 7 Memory Care Facilities in the Greeley area, with 5 in Greeley and 2 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Greeley is $5,783 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,354. Cheaper nearby regions include Evans with an average starting cost of $4,500.
To help you with your search, browse the 11 reviews below for memory care facilities in Greeley. On average, consumers rate memory care in Greeley 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Loveland with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped 5 families in Greeley find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Greeley, call (855) 863-8283.
Directory of Memory Care Facilities in Greeley, CO
Garden Square of Greeley
The Lodge at Greeley
Meadowview of Greeley
Greeley Village
Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior C...
Gardens Care Senior Living - Memorial...
Ashley Manor Care Centers
What to Consider About Memory Care in Greeley
Greeley, which has over 105,000 people and a senior community that makes up nearly 12 percent of the population, is located in the north-central region of Colorado. According to the 2018 Alzheimer's Disease Facts and Figures report, about 71,000 seniors age 65 and over are living with Alzheimer's in Colorado. Dementia, Huntington's Disease and Parkinson's Disease are other types of cognitive impairments affecting people in Greeley.
Greeley has two memory care facilities, and there is one in the nearby city of Evans. These memory care facilities are located within assisted living facilities and have secure environments and specially trained staff.
- While all forms of retirement income are taxable in Colorado, there are significant deductions available to minimize the expense. This may enable Greeley seniors to put more money toward memory care expenses.
- Greeley's air quality is sub-par, which may have negative effects on the health of older adults over the age of 65, particularly those who have a respiratory illness or cardiovascular disease. The county was given an F for ozone pollution and a C for short-term particle pollution from the American Lung Association.
- Greeley's crime rate is a little higher than the national median, which may be a consideration for families who are helping their senior loved one move to memory care in this city. On a 100-point scale, with a higher score indicating higher crime, the city's property crime is rated 45.0 and the violent crime is rated 38.7. This is compared to the respective national averages of 38.1 and 31.1.
- Greeley has hot summers and cold winters, with July highs around 90 degrees and winter lows in the teens. Families may want to ensure that the memory care facility they choose keeps residents indoors during extreme temperatures.
Paying for Memory Care in Greeley
Average Monthly Costs
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Memory Care costs in Greeley start around $5,666 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,525 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Greeley 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.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Greeley
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in Colorado page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Colorado page.
Free Memory Care Resources in Greeley
Greeley and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in Greeley, please visit our Memory Care in Colorado page.
Directory of Winners in the Greeley Area
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Greeley
Greeley-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Colorado are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Colorado page for more information about these laws.
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Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Greeley
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Review of The Lodge at Greeley
The Lodge at Greeley was very nice and very new. We considered it, but it was just too far away from our daughter. Their staff were very friendly and very kind. We looked at two separate rooms. It'... Read more
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Review of Meadowview of Greeley
Meadowview of Greeley was a no-go, we would not move my parents there. The staff was just awesome, we like them and we're very impressed with them. It was just a maintenance issue; there was water ... Read more
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Review of Greeley Village
My wife is at Greeley Village. It's new, and it looks fresh. The administrative staff seems to be very well qualified. The assistants who help the patients had turnover for the better. They had tro... Read more
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