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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Parachute, CO
If you’re looking for independent living in the Parachute area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Parachute. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 35 independent living facilities in Parachute, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Rifle, Battlement Mesa and De Beque.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
HOMELife is better downtown.Combining all the comforts of assisted living with unequaled access to the downtown area of Grand Junction, Colorado, Downtown Assisted Living Suites offers residents a unique opportunity to live life to the fullest.With newly renovated upscale living spaces located in...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Open Gate Assisted Living is centrally located in beautiful Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Established in 1996, we pride ourselves on providing care that nourishes the mind, body and spirit. Our services and amenities are geared towards improving the overall well being of our residents. Our staff...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Heritage Park Assisted Living ccommunity is located on a campus that also includes Heritage Park Care Center, a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. If needed, assisted living residents can use these services, ensuring a smooth transition of care. Heritage Park Assisted Living offers a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Creek Vista Senior Apartments is dedicated to providing a supportive environment for independent living at a cost that is affordable to seniors. Low cost for high living. Located at the base of Lamborn Mountain in Paonia, Colorado, Creek Vista offers the best of home town friendliness with...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you are looking for a unique blend of housing, personal care with independence, and dignity, Crossroads Assisted Living may be the answer.At Crossroads, we take the worry out of senior living. Crossroads communities serve the needs of many seniors by providing an environment that is safe,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Home Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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Cost of independent living in Parachute, CO
The average cost of senior living in Parachute is $4,023 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rifle, CO with an average of $3,633 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Parachute
Recent reviews for independent living in Parachute
The Lodge at Grand Junction
5.0
The Lodge at Grand Junction is a small 2-story facility with around 30 rooms, I believe. All of the staff are very friendly and helpful. The food is outstanding. Housekeeping is good. The trash is emptied multiple times a day. Communication with the family is very good. Meds are distributed ...
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Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View in Grand Junction, CO
4.8
I arrived at Mesa View summer of '22. I looked at a couple of places here in GJ but after touring here it was easy to decide to live here! [name removed] was so helpful as I moved in. The staff here are always so friendly! Leaving my home of 49 years was hard but Mesa View is great!
Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley in Grand Junction, CO
4.3
What we like the most about the Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley is the meals that are prepared for the residents living there. We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
Parachute independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Parachute independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Parachute, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Parachute independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Parachute partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Parachute, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.4%
19.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
32.5%
No sugar
No sugar
11.4%
30%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.1%
31.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
7.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Parachute independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Parachute communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Parachute, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.1%
34.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.1%
41.5%
Room service
Room service
25.7%
35.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.4%
16.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Parachute independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Parachute offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Parachute, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
37.1%
43.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.6%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.7%
47.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.3%
52.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.9%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.7%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
39.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.1%
45.6%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
22.9%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.9%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.3%
45.1%
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Solstice Senior Living at Mesa View, Solstice Senior Living at Grand Valley and The Lodge at Grand Junction are the top-rated independent living facilities near Parachute, Colorado. See full list of communities.
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