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Nursing Homes
Doug H
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Review of Good Samaritan Society - Fort Collins Village
I had knee surgery double knee surgery five days ago and came to this rehab facility to get rehab on my knees. I cannot bend over to put a pair of socks on or even a pair of gym shorts. You cannot...
Nursing Homes
Deanna
1.0
Review of Centre Avenue Health And Rehab Facility, Llc
I want to share my families horrifying experience at Centre Avenue Health and Rehab Facility. Centre Avenue failed my dad in every possible way. He passed away in August 2024, just two days after...
Nursing Homes
Disillusioned
1.0
Review of Lemay Avenue Health and Rehabilitation Facility
This facility is one of the worst in Fort Collins. As a resident there when I was not well and could not advocate for myself. They completely ignored me. As I didn’t have any family members...
A semiprivate nursing home room in Fort Collins costs an average of $8,971 per month, which is more expensive than both the national average of $7,756 and the Colorado-wide average of $8,517. To the south, the average cost of $8,289 in Colorado Springs also compares favorably to the rates found in Fort Collins.
However, Fort Collins does offer savings over several nearby cities, including Boulder, where the median rate is $9,049. Also more expensive than Fort Collins are Greeley and Denver, where the rates are $9,277 and $9,064, respectively.
Fort Collins
$8,971
Colorado
$8,517
The United States
$7,756
Boulder
$9,049
Greeley
$9,277
Denver
$9,064
Colorado Springs
$8,289
In Fort Collins, semiprivate nursing home rooms cost an average of $8,971 per month. Private rooms have an average monthly rate of $9,649.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren’t available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about any local financial assistance programs for seniors.
In Fort Collins, on average, nursing homes charge monthly rates of $9,649 for private rooms and $8,971 for semiprivate rooms, making them the priciest senior care provider. Seniors may save money with home care and home health care, which both have median rates of $5,339. Assisted living is more affordable as well, coming in at $4,118. Adult day health care is the cheapest of all: Its median cost is $1,950.
Home care
$5,339
Home health care
$5,339
Assisted living
$4,118
Adult day health care
$1,950
Nursing home (semiprivate room)
$8,971
Nursing home (private room)
$9,649
Below is a list of several senior-focused resources for older adults and their family members. Depending on the offering, their goals include making living at home feasible for longer and helping seniors access and adjust to higher levels of care when appropriate.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Larimer County Office on Aging | (970) 498-7750 | The LCOA works with seniors 60 years of age and up, adults with disabilities and caregivers. It operates the Aging and Disability Resource Center, which is a repository of information regarding resources in the area. Through the LCOA, seniors and caregivers can find information on case management, prescription drug assistance, home health care, transportation and other matters. The LCOA is also a point of contact for Colorado's Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, which offers guidance and advocacy for residents of facilities like nursing homes. |
| Elderly, Blind and Disabled Waiver | (970) 498-6300 | The EBD waiver is open to certain enrollees in Health First Colorado, which is the state's Medicaid program. It serves individuals who require care similar to that provided in nursing facilities, offering an alternative that may let recipients stay at home. Asset and income limits apply. Recipients of the EBD waiver can access services like home modifications and in-home care. The point of contact in Fort Collins is the county's Department of Human Services. |
| Meals on Wheels Fort Collins | (970) 484-6325 | Meals on Wheels Fort Collins serves homebound seniors 62 years of age and older who have trouble accessing adequate food. The program delivers meals up to five days per week, and deliveries occur Monday through Friday during lunchtime. Visits from its volunteers also give seniors a chance for social interaction. The base rate is $5 per meal, but reduced fees are available for individuals with low incomes. |
| Aspen Club | (970) 495-8560 | The Aspen Club is the Fort Collins area's access point for the Senior Health Insurance Program, which makes counselors available to answer seniors' questions regarding Medicare plans, prescription drug coverage and supplemental insurance. Information on employer plans and Medicare Advantage is also available. The Aspen Club runs various other helpful programs as well. |
| Larimer County Veterans Service Office | (970) 498-7390 | Seniors who served in the armed forces can contact the LCVSO for help with benefits applications and paperwork related to the Department of Veterans Affairs. Specific matters the office aids in include service-connected disability compensation and non-service-connected pensions. The LCVSO also provides information and referrals. |
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