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Life Care Center Of Colorado Springs is a nursing home community in Colorado Springs, CO.
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2490 International Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Life Care Center of Colorado Springs offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both El Paso County and the broader state of Colorado. For example, a studio room is priced at $1,955 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,458 and the state average of $4,090. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Life Care Center is offered at $2,650, which remains well below both the county's $3,564 and Colorado's $4,119. The two-bedroom rate of $3,285 also undercuts the local ($4,086) and state ($4,580) averages. However, it's notable that their private rooms are priced at $4,710, which surpasses both El Paso County's average of $3,946 and Colorado's standard of $4,142. Overall, Life Care Center provides a range of options that can accommodate various budgets while still maintaining quality care in a competitive market environment.
| Floor plans | Life Care Center Of Colorado Springs | El Paso County | Colorado |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,955 | $3,458 | $4,088 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,650 | $3,564 | $4,118 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,285 | $4,086 | $4,580 |
| Private | $4,710 | $3,946 | $4,142 |
Residents frequently describe the building as clean and well kept.
Many reviewers highlight cleanliness and a generally well-maintained environment, including comments about the facility being very clean and tidy. A few also mention no noticeable bad odors and rooms that feel comfortable. Several reviewers specifically connect cleanliness with peace of mind during rehab or after a loved one’s arrival.
Staff are described as kind, helpful, and professional across many visits.
Across the reviews, residents and families repeatedly mention staff being kind, caring, and professional, with frequent praise for responsiveness and willingness to help. Some reviewers describe being comfortable because staff seemed to understand their needs, while others call out specific caregivers as gentle and attentive. Even in less positive reviews, there are still comments that most staff members are caring or polite, alongside concerns about a few individuals or gaps in follow-through.
The community is described as keeping residents busy with daily activities.
Several reviews mention that there are many scheduled activities and entertainment options to help residents stay engaged. Some reviewers point to the day-to-day routine of activities, while others describe specific offerings like bingo and cards. For families, that structured engagement is often part of what makes visits feel easier and helps residents feel involved.
Dining stands out in reviews, including praise for meal quality.
Dining comes up often, with reviewers describing the food as delicious and nutritious and noting it was a highlight for their loved ones. The community also includes restaurant-style dining in its offering, which aligns with residents’ comments about being able to enjoy meals in a more dining-room setting. When diets are discussed, at least one reviewer describes dietary instructions being important—both as something the community aims to support and as an area where communication can fail.
Some residents report serious problems with timely medication access and charges.
A few reviews raise concerns about medications not arriving on schedule, including one situation described as over a day without prescribed pain medication. Others describe medications being charged incorrectly or asked to be brought from home yet still billed. These accounts point to trust issues around medication handling and timely access to essential drugs.
Several reviews describe delays or limits in therapy and staffing coverage.
Some reviewers say therapy schedules did not match what was communicated, with one describing fewer therapy days than expected and recovery that felt worse as a result. Others describe staffing gaps that affected call-button response or weekend coverage, and one reviewer links understaffing to uneven performance on certain days. Taken together, these comments suggest that care intensity and responsiveness may vary.
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121 resident community capacity
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
City of Colorado Springs Muni (5 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesLife Care Center of Colorado Springs offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both El Paso County and the broader state of Colorado. For example, a studio room is priced at $1,955 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,458 and the state average of $4,090. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Life Care Center is offered at $2,650, which remains well below both the county's $3,564 and Colorado's $4,119. The two-bedroom rate of $3,285 also undercuts the local ($4,086) and state ($4,580) averages. However, it's notable that their private rooms are priced at $4,710, which surpasses both El Paso County's average of $3,946 and Colorado's standard of $4,142. Overall, Life Care Center provides a range of options that can accommodate various budgets while still maintaining quality care in a competitive market environment.
Life Care Center Of Colorado Springs is located at 2490 International Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80910 in El Paso County, Colorado
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