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Assisted Living in Greeley, Colorado



Top Assisted Living Facilities in Greeley, Colorado



Brookdale Greeley - Greeley, CO

Brookdale Greeley

1999 38th Ave

Greeley, CO 80634

1-855-224-5130

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Brookdale Greeley is a senior care community located at 1999 38th Ave in Greeley, Colorado. The facility is in a mostly middle class area, with an average household income of $59,764. It is heavily populated, with approximately 54,000 ...

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The Bridge at Greeley - Greeley, CO

The Bridge at Greeley

4750 25th St

Greeley, CO 80634

1-855-222-1541

Located at 4750 25th St, The Bridge at Greeley is a senior care community serving Greeley, Colorado. The surrounding area is densely populated, with roughly 54,000 people residing in the 80634 zip code. With an average household income ...

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Clayton Crawford Home - Greeley, CO

Clayton Crawford Home

1427 7th St

Greeley, CO 80631

1-855-233-7205

Located at 1427 7th St, Clayton Crawford Home is a senior care facility serving Greeley, Colorado. The community is in a mostly working class area, with a median household income of $27,778. It has a dense population, with ...

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Meadowview of Greeley - Greeley, CO

Meadowview of Greeley

5300 29th St

Greeley, CO 80634

1-855-229-7494

Meadowview of Greeley is a senior care facility located at 5300 29th St in Greeley, Colorado. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with around 54,000 poeple living in the zip code of 80634. It is a mostly middle ...

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Birch Assisted Living - Greeley, CO

Birch Assisted Living

1819 Birch Ave

Greeley, CO 80631

1-855-243-3078

Birch Assisted Living is a senior community located at 1819 Birch Ave in Greeley, Colorado. The facility is in a generally lower income area, with an average per-household income of $27,778. It has a dense population, with roughly ...

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Bee Hive Evans #2 - Evans, CO

Bee Hive Evans #2

1725 32nd St

Evans, CO 80620

1-855-243-3078

Located at 1725 32nd St in Evans, Colorado, Bee Hive Evans #2 is a 12 unit senior community. The encompassing area has an average population density, with approximately 19,000 individuals living in the zip code of 80620. With ...

3 miles away from Greeley, CO

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Bee Hive-Evans #3 - Evans, CO

Bee Hive-Evans #3

1715 32nd St

Evans, CO 80620

1-855-224-5130

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Located at 1715 32nd St in Evans, Colorado, Bee Hive-Evans #3 is a 12 room senior community. The surrounding area has an average population density, with about 19,000 individuals residing in the 80620 zip code. With an average ...

3 miles away from Greeley, CO

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Willows at Windsor - Windsor, CO

Willows at Windsor

303 E Chestnut St

Windsor, CO 80550

1-855-222-1541

3 Reviews  

Willows at Windsor is an 8 bed senior housing community. It is located at 303 E Chestnut St in Windsor, Colorado. The community is in a generally middle income area, with a median per-family income of $72,019. ...

9 miles away from Greeley, CO

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Known for its small-town atmosphere, its beautiful mountain views and its modest cost of living, Greeley may be a good choice for seniors who are seeking comfortable retirement living in northern Colorado. While it’s commonly known as a college town, Greeley has a lot to offer to its older residents, including beautiful parks, historic museums and a senior center. It has retirement-friendly tax laws, a generally comfortable climate and easy access to the amenities of major cities like Denver and Cheyenne.

There are 22 assisted living facilities in the Greeley region, 15 of which are located within the city and seven more that are nearby. Compared to the state and nation as a whole, it’s an affordable city for assisted living, with average monthly fees coming in at $3,988.



The SeniorScore for Greeley, Colorado



The SeniorScore is an unbiased, research-driven livability index formulated specifically around the needs and interests of older adults. It’s based on over 100 variables from four categories, including Finances, General Quality of Life, Health & Safety and Recreation & Leisure, taken from numerous public and private sources. In Greeley, the SeniorScore is 68, which is slightly lower than the state score of 69 and the national score of 72, and it has fairly consistent scores across all four categories.

The category in which Greeley scores highest is General Quality of Life with a score of 63, which indicates a moderate level of comfort and livability. Winters tend to be harsh, but summers are pleasant, and the city receives an ideal level of rainfall on an annual basis. The city has an average population density of 945 people per square mile, which may lead to a high number of services and programs for residents.

Greeley rates slightly lower in the Finances category with a score of 61. Sales and property taxes are low and the state income tax rate is on par with the rest of the country. While household income is relatively low, the local cost of living is also below the national average, which may leave more money in the budget for assisted living expenses.

Greeley scores lowest in the Health & Safety and Recreation & Leisure categories, with both categories receiving scores of 59. There’s only one hospital, North Colorado Medical Center, within the city, but there is a high number of Medicare-registered providers for seniors to choose from. A relatively low percentage of the city’s residents are older adults, which may impact the availability of resources for seniors. There are 22 golf courses, 23 parks, 62 churches and two movie theaters in and around the city.



SeniorScore™ for Greeley, Colorado



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

68

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Greeley scores lower than the Colorado average of 69.
  • Greeley scores lower than the national average of 72.
59

Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (North Colorado Medical Center).
  • There are 22 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Grace Pointe Continuing Care Senior Campus, Kenton Manor, and Fairacres Manor.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 80.0, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 101 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has a high violent crime rate.
59

Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (21% of residents).
  • There are 22 golf courses in or around the city, including Greeley Country Club, Boomerang Links, and Highland Hills Golf Course.
  • There are 23 parks near the city center, including Glenmere Park, Centennial Park, and Bittersweet Park.
  • There are 62 churches in or near the city, including Greeley Assembly of God, Seventh-Day Adventist Church, and Hillside Baptist Church.
  • There are 2 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 53 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 22 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
61

Finances

  • The property taxes average 1.86% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.65% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 6.90%, which is lower than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Colorado has an average state income tax of 4.63%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $57,907, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $43,664, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $21,782, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $48,600 per year, which are high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $98,094 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $16,120 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $53,196 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 8.68%, which is average compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is very low compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
63

General Quality of Life

  • Greeley receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • Greeley has harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • Greeley has an average population density of 945.3 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Greeley have a short daily commute time.
  • The city has a very low public transportation ridership.
  • Greeley has a very high public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a low graduation rate of 81.10%.

 
 

Assisted Living Costs in Greeley, Colorado



Compared to other cities in the state and nation as a whole, Greeley is a relatively affordable city for assisted living. According to the Genworth 2019 Cost of Care Survey, assisted living services cost $3,988 per month on average in this city. This is lower than the statewide average of $4,095 as well as the national average of $4,051. Within Greeley, monthly care expenses may be higher or lower than average, depending on a facility’s amenities, size and pricing structure.


Greeley is among the most cost-effective major cities in Colorado for assisted living. Compared to other cities in the northern region of the state, Greeley is the second least expensive option. The only city in the region with lower monthly costs is Fort Collins, located 30 miles to the northwest, where average expenses total $3,848. In Boulder, which I about 50 miles south of Greeley, seniors pay $4,750 per month, and in Denver which is another 10 miles south, care costs average $4,500. In the central region of the state, assisted living expenses are more affordable compared to the state average. Seniors in Colorado Springs pay $4,000 per month for care, and those in Pueblo pay $3,800, making it the cheapest major city in the state for assisted living. In Grand Junction, which is in the west-central region of the state about 300 miles from Greeley, residents pay the highest monthly fees of $4,699 per month.

  • Greeley: $3,988 
  • Fort Collins: $3,848 
  • Boulder: $4,750 
  • Denver Area: $4,500 
  • Colorado Springs: $4,000 
  • Pueblo: $3,800 
  • Grand Junction: $4,699 

 
 

Free Assisted Living Resources in Greeley, Colorado



Weld County Area Agency on Aging

The local Area Agency on Aging serves those aged 60 and over through advocacy, direct service, case management and education. The AAA also includes the Aging and Disability Resource Center, which is a single point of contact for those aged 60 and over who need assistance with navigating the long-term care process. It provides information and referrals, free and unbiased options counseling for Medicare and other types of health insurance, benefits counseling and long-term futures planning. 

315 North 11th Avenue, Building C, Greeley, CO 80632 

(970) 400-6950 

https://www.weldgov.com/departments/human_services/area_agency_on_aging

Veterans Services 

Eligible veterans and their dependents in Greeley can receive a variety of services through Weld County Veterans Services, including applying for service-connected disability benefits, the VA pension, burial and survival benefits and VA healthcare. The office can also help qualifying veterans apply for the Aid and Attendance benefit, which can be used to cover some assisted living expenses.

1008 9th Street, Greeley, CO 80631 

(970) 400-4000 

https://www.weldgov.com/departments/veterans_services

Long-Term Care Ombudsman 

The long-term care ombudsman advocates on behalf of those living in assisted living facilities. The office serves as a mediator and helps to seek solutions for problems that a resident experiences. It also educates assisted living residents of their rights and investigates complaints of abuse or neglect.

315 North 11th Avenue, Building C, Greeley, CO 80632 

(970) 346-6950 ext. 6128 

https://bit.ly/35vXbiQ

Senior Health Insurance Counseling 

Colorado SHIP services are provided at the Aspen Club in Greeley, which is located within UCHealth Greeley Medical Center. Through SHIP, seniors can speak with trained counselors who provide free, unbiased guidance and answer questions pertaining to Medicare and MA plans, supplemental insurance, prescription drug plans and coordination with employer plans.

6767 West 29th Street, Greeley, CO 80634 

(970) 652-2796 

https://www.uchealth.org/services/community-health/aspen-club/

Greeley Active Adult Center 

The Greeley Active Adult Center hosts a wide array of activities and events for adults aged 50 and over, promoting socialization and a healthy lifestyle. Members can participate in sports, clubs, SilverSneakers fitness programs, holiday lunches, health and safety seminars, ice cream socials and special events. Members can also enjoy travel opportunities to local and international destinations, as well as outings to nearby museums and sporting events. An annual membership fee or a daily drop-in fee is charged, and the center has a financial assistance program for those who are having financial hardships.

1010 6th Street, Greeley, CO 80631 

(970) 350-9440 

https://greeleyrec.com/active-adult-center/

Colorado Legal Services 

Colorado Legal Services provides an array of free legal services to those aged 60 and over who meet income, asset and need guidelines. Some areas that the organization assists with include accessing public assistance benefits, preparing living wills and powers of attorney and personal rights issues.

912 8th Avenue, Greeley, CO 80631 

(970) 353-7554 

https://www.coloradolegalservices.org/


 
 
 
 

Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much do assisted living facilities cost in the state of Colorado?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in Colorado averages roughly $110 daily, $3,313 monthly, and $39,750 per year. By comparison, the US averages are $117 daily, $3,500 monthly, and $42,000 annually.

Question
What does assisted living cost in Greeley?

Answer
Assisted living in Greeley, Colorado averages roughly $4,050 monthly, or $48,600 yearly. The monthly range of costs can be between $2,163 and $6,000.

Question
What is included with assisted living?

Answer
Services commonly offered with assisted living are wellness programs, 24-hour supervision, meal preparation, recreational programs, and basic health care. Private and semi-private rooms are usually available contingent upon the client's budget.

Question
Does Medicaid pay for assisted living in Greeley?

Answer
There are multiple assisted living facilities in Greeley that accept Medicaid, including Good Samaritan Society - Bonell Community and Life Care Center of Greeley.

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What is the senior population of Greeley?

Answer
While the surrounding metro area includes 155,272 people, there are 101,464 within the city limits. The 55-and-over community currently comprises approximately 21% of the overall population.

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