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Greeley | 970.330.6400 | LifeCareCenterOfGreeley.com Whether you’re looking for short-term rehabilitation or long-term skilled nursing, we’re here for you. Our caring team provides 24/7 nursing care in a warm, home-like setting where residents feel safe, respected. Skilled Nursing & 24/7 Care Comprehensive Rehabilitation Services u Personalized, Compassionate Support u u

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HOW TO HELP YOUR PARENTS MOVE WITHOUT TAKING OVER

How to Help Your Parents Move Without “Their Move. Their Choices. Taking Over Your Support.”

When an aging parent decides it is time to move, adult children often jump into action. They want to help, protect their parents from stress, and make sure nothing gets overlooked. Those instincts come from a good place—but sometimes, in the rush to help, parents can feel as though decisions about their own lives are being made for them. A successful move works best when everyone remembers one important thing: helping is not the same as taking over. Start the conversation early, before there is a crisis. Give parents the opportunity to share what they want for their next chapter. Adult children can listen, ask questions, explore options, and help make plans. Starting early gives everyone time to understand expectations and make decisions together. Parents should also be clear about where they want help—and where they do not. They may appreciate assistance researching senior living communities, arranging movers, or handling paperwork. But they may want to decide which furniture, photographs, and treasured possessions come with them. Discussing these boundaries ahead of time can prevent misunderstandings. For adult children, patience can make all the difference. A home filled

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with decades of belongings may look overwhelming, but everything does not need to be sorted in one weekend. What may seem like “just stuff” to one person can represent a lifetime of memories to another. Remember, parents and children may have different priorities. Children may focus on safety, while parents may be thinking about independence, friendships, and maintaining control. Neither perspective is wrong. The goal is finding a balance. When families communicate openly, a move can become a shared effort rather than a source of tension. Parents remain in control of important decisions while adult children provide practical support and reassurance. Sometimes, an experienced outside professional can help. A neutral third party can coordinate logistics, allowing family members to spend less time managing boxes and deadlines—and more time supporting one another. Kid Gloves specializes in helping seniors and their families with moving, downsizing, and home cleanouts, providing personalized support every step of the way.~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Donna Hunsinger, Kidglovesmovers@ gmail.com, 970-449-2309. See ad on facing page.

We simplify your home transitions and handle your memories with care. We are a full-service moving company, specializing in senior moves • Downsizing/Packing/Unpacking/Shipping • Discard remaining items • Whole house clean-outs • A la carte services catered to your needs • Employees are dementia trained • No charge for boxes if we pack and unpack • Long distance moves, in and out of state

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FOOD RESOURCES

Erie Food Bank 635 Pierce St, Erie 80516 720-383-4865

Sliding scale or income qualifying food resources for seniors and also list of congregate meal sites.

ESTES PARK

Hunger Free Colorado HOTLINE (ad on page 41)

Crossroads Ministry 851 Dry Gulch Rd, Estes Park 80517 970-577-0610

1355 S Colorado Blvd #201, Denver 80222 855-855-4626 Toll-free, bilingual hotline is a free resource that offers referrals to public & private assistance programs.

SNAP 1601 Brodie Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-498-6300

NATIONAL

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Meals on Wheels America 888-998-6325

Meals on Wheels 300 1st St, P.O. Box 145, Firestone 80520 303-833-3021

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) 800-221-5689

FORT COLLINS Catholic Charities 460 Linden Center Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-5010

REGIONAL Food Bank of the Rockies 303-371-9250 CSFP Boxes for Seniors 60+ (Excluding Larimer & Weld Counties)

Food Bank for Larimer County 970-493-4477 – 1301 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 – 2600 N Lincoln Ave, Ft Collins 80538

Everyday Eats (formerly SNAP) 303-866-5106 / 888-467-0418 BERTHOUD

Food Bank for Larimer County – Senior Boxes 970-530-3114

House of Neighborly Service 375 Meadowlark Dr, Berthoud 80513 970-532-0161

Fort Collins Rescue Mission 316 Jefferson, Ft Collins 80524 970-224-4302

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Meals on Wheels for Fort Collins 1217 E Elizabeth, Ste 11, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-6325

Brush Meet & Eat Centennial Manor (Mon-Fri) 612 Ray St, Brush 80723 970-842-4740

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This section is alphabetical. You will find hundreds of different services and organizations that work with seniors and their families. This includes professional services, such as Adult Day, Care Management, Elder Law, Social Security, Senior Centers, etc...

Salvation Army (M-W 8-10 am) 3901 S Mason, Ft Collins 80525 970-207-4472

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This section offers three different comparison grids; the first features Non-Medical and Personal Assistance at home, the second contains Skilled Home Healthcare, and the third grid showcases Hospice Services for end of life care. First familiarize yourself with the different services that are offered by each agency. You will find definitions about each service at the beginning of this section. Many options exist; we hope this will help you find a provider to meet your specific needs.

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SENIOR HOUSING

First you should familiarize yourself with the many options available and determine which one is best for your needs. You will find definitions of each type of housing at the beginning of the housing section. Then turn to our easy to read comparison grids. The grids are divided into 4 categories, depending on the type of community: New Affordable/ Subsidized, Independent Living and Retirement, Assisted Living, and Skilled Nursing. The buildings are listed by city or county so you can zero in on the specific areas you are looking for.

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MacKenzie Place, 4750 Pleasant Oak Dr, Fort Collins 80525

HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE

COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES

You will also find many feature articles throughout the publication. These articles are written by local experts on a variety of topics that can aid you in making the right choices.

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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RESOURCES FOR AGING WELL

Lifelines of Grace, Hope, and Practical Help See more on page 27.

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How to Use this Guide

Larimer County Office on Aging

Weld County Area Agency on Aging

Letter From the Regional Director and Contact Information

126

Advertiser Index

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Accessible Wheelchair Vans – Buy or Rent

Adult Day Programs

Advanced Care Planning

Advocacy for Seniors / Patients

Aquatic Classes & Therapies

Area Agencies on Aging

Attorneys

Care Management – Non-Profit

Caregiver Support Services

Care Transition Consultants

Consumer Affairs / Legal

Continuing Education Opportunities

County Health Departments

Dementia Care

Dental Resources

Downsizing/Relocation

Driving & License Information

Elder Law

Elder Protection / Elder Abuse Prevention

Emergency Telephone Numbers

Cybersecurity for Seniors: Protecting Your Digital Life Learn more on page 36.

Ask Their Why Find out on page 107.

Employment & Education Opportunities

Energy Resources & Weatherization

Estate Planning

Faith-Based Groups

Fiduciary Services

Financial & Tax Assistance

Financial Advisors

Flu Shots

Food Resources

Grocery Shopping Assistance

Guardianship / Conservatorship

Hearing Resources

Home Improvements & Modifications

Home Maintenance and Handyman

Home Maintenance – Volunteers

Home Medical Equipment – Loan Closets

Hospice

Hospitals & Clinics

Housing Placement and Resource Specialists

Legal Services

Libraries

Medicare Advantage Plans

Medicare Advisors

Medicare / Medicaid Information

Medicare 2027 “In A Nutshell”

Medicare / Medicaid Insurance

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Medicare Supplemental Plans

Mental Health Services

Move Management & Organizing Services

Moving Services

Ombudsman

Outpatient Therapies

PACE Programs

Pet Care

Prescription Assistance – Discounted Medications

Real Estate Services

Rehabilitation Facilities

Rehabilitation Hospitals

Respite Care

Choosing the Right Moving Company: What to Look For Before Your Move

Senior Activities & Entertainment

Senior Centers

Senior Organizations & Services

See page 55.

Social Security

Social Services Departments

Subsidized Housing

Support Groups

Transportation

Veteran Services

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Understanding Senior Care In-Home Options

Non-Medical Home Care Comparison Grid

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Not All Home Care Agencies Are the Same

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Home Health Agency Comparison Grid Home Health Agencies Hospice Care Comparison Grid Hospice Care Agencies

Subsidized Housing & Assistance

Affordable-Subsidized Housing Communities

Active Adult Communities

Independent Living / Active Adult and Retirement Communities Comparison Grid

Read why on page 108.

Non-Medical Home Care Agencies

SENIOR HOUSING

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Why Local Matters When Choosing a Senior Placement Agency

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Independent Living / Active Adult and Retirement Communities Assisted Living Communities Comparison Grid Assisted Living Communities

106

Housing Placement and Resource Specialists

113

Understanding Senior Living Options

114

Memory Care Assisted Living Communities Comparison Grid

114-119

Memory Care Assisted Living Communities

120

Skilled Nursing Facilities Comparison Grid

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6 FEATURE ARTICLES 6

How to Help Your Parents Move Without Taking Over

What a Good Day Looks Like

Aging In Place: The Strength in Accepting Help Right at Home

Where to Turn When You Don’t Know Where to Begin

Lifelines of Grace, Hope, and Practical Help

Not All Home Care Agencies Are The Same

Guardianship and Conservatorship Explained

Cybersecurity for Seniors: Protecting Your Digital Life

Simple Home Modifications for Aging in Place

Preparing for Your Tomorrows with Medicare

Five Common Medicare Mistakes

Retirement Can Wait. Medicare May Not

Choosing the Right Moving Company: What to Look For Before Your Move

Finding Your Way Back to Everyday Life

Is It Time for In-Home Care? 6 Signs

80 The Role of Home Health Care

How To Get Financial Support To Pay for Non-Skilled In-Home Services

The Role of Home Health Care

Understanding Hospice Care: What You Should Know

See page 86.

Starting the Conversation About Senior Living

From Hospital to Home: How to Prepare for a Skilled Nursing Stay

107

Ask Their Why

108

Why Local Matters When Choosing a Senior Placement Agency

110

Choosing the Right Senior Placement Agency

111

Shouldn't You Be Doing This?

117

Finding the Best Memory Care for a Loved One

124

What Comes Next? Understanding Your Options After a Hospital Stay

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ACCESSIBLE WHEELCHAIR VANS – BUY OR RENT

ADVOCACY FOR SENIORS / PATIENTS

Frontier Access & Mobility (ad on page 16)

ADRC (Aging Disability Resource Center) – Larimer County Office on Aging

819 E Mulberry St, Ft Collins 80524 970-212-5347

ADULT DAY PROGRAMS

Elderhaus Adult Day

(ad on page 17) 6813 S College Ave, Ft Collins 80525 970-221-0406

InnovAge Colorado PACE – North (ad on page 53) 1303 E 11th St, Loveland 80537 970-775-9714 (PACE Members Only)

ADVANCED CARE PLANNING

Colorado Care Planning

(Coloradocareplanning.org) 12631 E 17th Ave, Aurora 80045 303-724-3141

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7750 Colorado Culture Change Coalition 303 S Broadway, Ste 200-184, Denver 80209 303-868-4311 Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482 National Council on Aging (NCOA) 251 18th St S, Arlington, VA 22202 571-527-3900 The American Geriatrics Society – Health in Aging Foundation 800-563-4916

Regain your independence with accessible transportation. BUY OR RENT n Wheelchair accessible vans side and rear entry n Chevy Traverse and ATC pickup truck conversions n Hand controls n Power or manual

970-212-5347

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Dementia & disability day care – Northern Colorado’s only nonprofit program of its kind Serving Larimer & Weld Counties since 1980 u VA-approved — proud to serve veterans u Individualized care for dementia, Down syndrome, stroke recovery & more u Fresh, in-house meals daily u Respite for caregivers — real peace of mind u

Compassionate Care. Meaningful Days. Peace of Mind. Elderhaus Adult Day Program | 970.221.0406 elderhaus.org | 6813 S. College Ave, Fort Collins

COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND SERVICES

Let every day be a good day.

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What A Good Day Looks Like At Elderhaus Adult Day Program, a good day looks like tending tomatoes in the raised garden beds, kneading dough alongside the kitchen crew, or dancing to their favorite song during music hour. For more than four decades, Elderhaus has given adults living with dementia and other disabilities in Northern Colorado somewhere to belong; not just be cared for, but genuinely contribute. As the region’s only nonprofit adult day program dedicated to dementia care and adults with disabilities, Elderhaus welcomes participants into a warm, supervised setting built on four pillars: social connection, cognitive stimulation, safe physical activity, and nutritious meals made

fresh, in-house, every day. Here, a participant who spent a lifetime fixing things finds his way back to the workbench in our woodworking shop. One who loved the outdoors waters the garden. Purpose doesn’t disappear with a diagnosis, it just needs the setting to show up. Since 1980, that place has been Elderhaus — including, since 2009, as the first day program approved by the Cheyenne VA to serve veterans. And for family caregivers, it means real rest, knowing their loved one is thriving. Come see for yourself what a good day looks like. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Jesseca Tighe, ExecutiveDirector@ elderhaus.org. See ad above. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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AQUATIC CLASSES & THERAPIES Please call 800-201-9989 or e-mail info@SeniorsBlueBook.com to include your Aquatic Classes and Therapy listing. Carbon Valley Park & Recreation District 701 5th St, Frederick 80530 303-833-3660

NE Colorado Association of Local Governments 231 Main St, Ste 211, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-9409

Weld County Area Agency on Aging

(ad on pages 22-23) 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg A, Greeley 80631 970-400-6950

Chilson Recreation Center 700 E 4th St, Loveland 80537 970-962-2386

See Elder Law Listings on page 28.

Edora Pool Ice Center (EPIC) 1801 Riverside Av, Ft Collins 80525 970-221-6683

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Greeley Recreation Center Pool 651 10th Av, Greeley 80631 970-350-9400 Mulberry Pool 424 W Mulberry, Ft Collins 80524 970-221-6657 Star Athletic Club 16348 County Rd 19, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-4806

AREA AGENCIES ON AGING Eldercare Locator Nationwide 800-677-1116 www.eldercare.gov Locates any AAA Nationwide

Larimer County Office on Aging

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7750

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Faith based & non-profit groups serving individuals of all faiths. FORT COLLINS Catholic Charities Northern Elderly Outreach 460 Linden Center Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-5010

Larimer County Human Services – Options for Long Term Care (ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7780 GREELEY

Weld County ADRC

(ad on pages 22-23) 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-400-6012 Catholic Charities Guadalupe Community Center 1442 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-353-6433

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It is where memories were made, families were raised, and life’s milestones were celebrated.

It is no surprise that most seniors hope to remain in their own homes as they age. This desire, known as “aging in place,” allows older adults to maintain their independence, comfort, and connection to the community they know and love. While aging in place offers many benefits, it can also present challenges. Everyday tasks such as housekeeping, meal preparation, transportation, medication reminders, or personal care may become more difficult over time. For some seniors, accepting help can feel uncomfortable because they fear it means losing independence. In reality, accepting support often helps preserve independence longer. A little assistance with daily activities can help older adults remain safe at home, reduce the risk of accidents, and avoid unnecessary hospitalizations. Support services are designed to complement a senior’s abilities, not replace them. The goal is to help individuals continue enjoying the routines, hobbies, and activities that bring meaning to their lives. Family members often notice changes before a senior does. Missed appointments, difficulty managing household chores, increased forgetfulness, or concerns about driving may indicate that additional support would be ben-

eficial. Rather than waiting for a crisis, families can explore options early and introduce assistance gradually, making the transition more comfortable for everyone involved. Professional caregivers provide more than practical help. They also offer companionship and social engagement. Loneliness and isolation can significantly impact physical and emotional health. Regular visits from a trusted caregiver can provide meaningful interaction, encouragement, and peace of mind for seniors and their families. Accepting help is not a sign of weakness. Throughout life, people rely on others during different seasons and circumstances. Aging is no different. Allowing family, friends, or professional caregivers to assist with certain tasks can free up energy for the activities that matter most.

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Aging in Place: The Strength in Accepting Help For many older adults, home is much more than a place to live. Right at Home

The goal of aging in place is not simply remaining at home—it is living well right at home. With the right support system, older adults can maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life while continuing to enjoy the comfort and familiarity of the place they cherish most.~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Samantha Salazar, Right at Home, SSalazar@ncoloradorah.com. See ad on page 5. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

Larimer County Office on Aging (LCOA) As the Area Agency on Aging for Larimer County, we provide services and resource navigation for adults 60+, caregivers, and adults with disabilities. Interpretation available upon request. Services through the Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) u Information & Resource Navigation – help finding services u Options Counseling – one-on-one guidance about aging and care choices u Application Assistance – Long Term Care Medicaid & Medicare Savings Programs u In-Home Services Voucher – light housekeeping and personal care u Chore Voucher – chores like snow removal, lawn mowing, carpet cleaning u Transition Services – support for Long Term Care Medicaid members in Skilled Nursing Facilities who want to return to community living Family Caregiver Support Program 970-498-7758 u Respite Vouchers – breaks for caregivers of someone 60+ u Grand Family Respite Vouchers – support for adults 55+ caring for children under 18 u Caregiver Classes – free classes to reduce stress and prevent burnout u Caregiver events, support and resource navigation

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Additional Programs u Long-Term Care Ombudsman – advocates for the rights of residents in assisted living communities and nursing homes u Legal Services u Transportation u Nutrition Services – congregate dining, home-delivered meals, counseling u Adult Day Care u And more!

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Our mission is to help Weld County residents who are 60 and older thrive at home and in the community.

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• Easy access to assistance and resource information • Friendly Fork senior nutrition program at 22 locations • Weld Aging Well health and wellness classes • Homemaker and personal care assistance services • Financial assistance for dental, vision and hearing services • Support for family caregivers • ... and more!

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Dementia Together

(ad on page 27) 4025 Automation Wy, F2, Ft Collins 80525 970-305-5271

Elderhaus Adult Day

(ad on page 17) 6813 S College Ave, Ft Collins 80525 970-221-0406

Larimer County Office on Aging – Caregiver Support Program

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7758 CARE TRANSITION CONSULTANTS

New Phase Navigation (ad on page 25) Serving all of Colorado 720-734-8946

US Food & Drug Administration Info 888-463-6332 STATE Colorado Dept of Public Health & Environment 4300 Cherry Creek Dr S, Denver 80246 303-692-2000 Colorado Dept of Regulatory Agencies (DORA) 1560 Broadway, Ste 110, Denver 80202 303-894-7855 Rocky Mountain Poison Control & Drug Center 1391 Spear Ste 600, Denver 80204 800-222-1222 / 303-739-1100 FORT COLLINS & LOVELAND Colorado Legal Services 215 W Oak, Ste 800, Ft Collins 80521 970-493-2891

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Larimer County Bar Association (Pro bono clients) 970-402-2075

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AARP: ElderWatch Project 800-222-4444

Colorado Legal Service 912 8th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-353-7554

Do Not Call Registry 888-382-1222 Fraud.org 202-835-3323 x815 Senate Aging Committee – Anti-Fraud Hotline 855-303-9470 US Consumer Product Safety 800-638-2772 24 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

Consumer Fraud / District Attorney 915 10th St, Greeley 80632 970-356-4010 Weld County Division of Human Services 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-400-6700

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Where to Turn When You Don’t Know Where to Begin When your loved one faces a new diagnosis, hospital discharge, or changing care needs, questions can keep you awake: What options do we have? How do we find care? What should we apply for? New Phase Navigation’s LCSWs offer compassionate, hands-on consultations that turn questions into action. A: Advance Care Planning We explain decision-making roles, guide you through medical or financial powers of attorney, and clarify guardianship questions and required forms. B: Benefits Navigation We complete applications with you, call county offices together, and assist with

paperwork and follow-up for Medicaid, Medicare, LTC Medicaid, SSI, and SSDI. C: Care Coordination We explore in-home care, memory care, and assisted living options that fit your loved one’s needs, preferences, and budget, and coordinate next steps. Start with a 90-minute Clarity Session to discuss your situation, understand your options, and make a practical, personalized plan. You don’t have to navigate this alone. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Zeina Toure, LCSW, ACMA-SW, Care Transitions Social Worker at New Phase Navigation LLC 720-734-8946. See ad above. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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CONTINUING EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482 Oshner Lifelong Institute 2545 Research Blvd, Fort Collins 80526 970-491-7753 Road Scholar 800-454-5768

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Dementia Together

(ad on page 27) 4025 Automation Wy, F2, Ft Collins 80525 970-305-5271 Serving Northern Colorado

Elderhaus Adult Day Elderhaus Adult Day

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Larimer County Health Dept – Estes Park 1601 Brodie Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-577-2050 – Ft Collins 1525 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-6700 – Loveland 200 Peridot Ave, Loveland 80537 970-679-4580

Colorado Dental Association 8301 E Prentice Ave, Ste 400, Greenwood Village 80111 303-740-6900

MORGAN COUNTY Northeast CO Health Dept 700 Columbine St, Sterling 80751 970-522-3741 WELD COUNTY Weld County Health Dept 1555 N 17th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-400-6410

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Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482 Dental Lifeline Network 1800 15th St, Ste 100, Denver 80202 303-534-5360 Dentistry from the Heart 727-849-2002 ESTES PARK Salud Family Clinic 1950 RedTail Hawk Dr, Estes Park 80517 970-586-3850 FORT COLLINS Family Dental Clinic 202 Bristlecone Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-416-5331 Continued on page 28

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partners with solutions for real-life challenges on the dementia journey. Dementia Together walks alongside care partners through support groups, Doing Dementia Together™ classes, and workshops that help families discover practical strategies and tangible help. One care partner said it best: “The DT support group acknowledges our challenges and grief, but you don’t let us stay stuck there. DT support groups and workshops are solutions-focused. They aren’t just meetings; they’re lifelines

of grace and hope.” When care partners are trying to bring in caregiving help, they may say, “My loved one won’t allow anyone in our home.” This is one of the real-life situations we work through with families. The key is finding an explanation that makes sense to the person living with dementia and helps it feel okay to welcome someone new. We help families discover individualized responses that promote the greatest sense of well-being

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THE DEMENTIA JOURNEY CAN BE OVERWHELMING, BUT NO ONE HAS TO WALK IT ALONE. Through education and enrichment, we make living well with dementia the expectation, not the exception. We lead and support innovative efforts to enhance well-being and hope for those living with dementia, care partners, their families, and our community.

Memory Cafés and social gatherings for people living with dementia and their care partners. Care partner support groups and consultation.

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Dementia-friendly resources in English and Spanish. All of the services we provide are offered at no charge to families navigating the dementia journey.

DementiaTogether.org help@dementiatogether.org

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Health District of Northern Larimer County 120 Bristlecone Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-224-5209 Salud Family Clinic – Blue Spruce 1635 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-0999 FORT LUPTON Catholic Charities Northern 240 S Denver Av, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-0521 Salud Family Clinic 1115 Second St, Ft Lupton 80621 303-697-2583

DOWNSIZING / RELOCATION

Kid Gloves – Senior Move Specialists (ad on page 7) 970-449-2309

DRIVING & LICENSE INFORMATION AARP Driver Safety Program 888-227-7669 Disability Plates and Placards – 200 W Oak St, 1st Fl, Ft Collins 80521 970-498-7878 – 200 Peridot Ave, 1st Fl, Loveland 80537 970-619-4521 – 1601 Brodie Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-577-2025

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NE Colorado Community Action Agency Dental Assistance Program 231 Main St, Ste 211, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-9409 x1001

Stone Law, LLC

FREDERICK Salud Family Clinic 5995 Iris Pkwy, Frederick 80530 303-697-2538 LOVELAND Loveland Community Health Ctr 302 3rd St SE, Loveland 80537 970-461-8942 STERLING Salud Family Clinic 1410 S 7th Ave, Sterling 80751 970-484-0999

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(ad on page 33 Insert) 430 E 6th St, Loveland 80537 970-663-2121 ELDER PROTECTION / ELDER ABUSE PREVENTION NATIONAL ABA Commission on Law & Aging 202-662-8690 National Domestic Violence Hotline 800-799-7233 STATE AARP Elderwatch (Elder fraud protection) 800-222-4444 (Option 2)

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FORT COLLINS Adult Protection Services 2555 Midpoint Dr, Ste F, Ft Collins 80525 970-498-7770

Long Term Care Ombudsman

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7754 Sexual Assault Victim Advocate Center (SAVA) 4812 S College Ave, Ft Collins 80525 970-472-4204 GREELEY

Estes Park Medical Center Emergency Room 555 Prospect Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-586-2317 Estes Park Police 170 MacGregor Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-586-4000 Fort Collins Police 2221 S Timberline Rd, PO Box 580, Ft Collins 80525 970-419-3273 Larimer County Sheriff’s Office 2501 Midpoint Dr, Ft Collins 80525 970-498-5100 Loveland Police 810 E 10th St, 80537 970-667-2151

Elder Abuse Reporting – Weld County Human Services 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-400-6700

McKee Medical Center Emergency Room 2000 Boise Ave, Loveland 80538 970-820-4640

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Rocky Mountain Poison Control & Drug Center 800-222-1222

Alternatives to Violence 541 E 8th St, Loveland 80537 970-669-5150

EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBERS Animal Control – NOCO Humane 3501 E 71st St, Loveland 80538 970-226-3647 Colorado Road Conditions 877-315-7623

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Disability Law Colorado 1580 Logan St. 6th Flr, Denver 80203 303-722-0300

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Suicide Hotline 800-273-8255 UCHealth Emergency Care Medical Center of the Rockies 2500 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland 80538 970-624-1600 UCHealth Emergency Care Poudre Valley Hospital 1024 S Lemay Ave, Ft Collins 80524 970-495-8020

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Larimer County Work Force Center 200 Peridot Ave, Ste 1100, Loveland 80537 970-619-4650

Career One Stop 877-872-5627

ENERGY RESOURCES & WEATHERIZATION

National Experienced Workforce Solutions 703-558-4200

Colorado Energy Office 1600 Broadway, Ste 1960, Denver 80202 303-866-2100

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Colorado Low-Income Emeregency Assistance Program (LEAP) 866-432-8435

Larimer County Work Force Center 200 W Oak St, Ste 5000, Ft Collins 80521 970-498-6600 GREELEY Weld County Employment Service 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg B, Greeley 80631 970-353-3800 x2 LOVELAND Colorado Division of Vocational Rehab 5250 Hahns Peak Dr, Ste 120, Loveland 80501 970-235-7072 Disabled Resource Services 2154 W Eisenhower Blvd, Unit B, Loveland 80537 970-667-0816

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) 202-401-9351

ESTATE PLANNING

Stone Law, LLC

(ad on page 33 Insert) 430 E 6th St, Loveland 80537 970-663-2121 FAITH-BASED GROUPS

Christ Our Righteousness Ministry (ad on page 31) 720-318-3771

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for their loved one. As a growing care team is needed, the right explanations can make transitions easier and support staying at home longer. For more information go to: dementiatogether.org/calendar ~ 30 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Claire Richardson, 970-3055271, Claire@dementiatogether.org. See ad on page 27.

Is man mortal or immortal? “Shall mortal man be more just than God?” JOB 4:17 (Man is Mortal) | Can the soul of man die? “The soul that sinneth, it shall die.” EZEKIEL 18:4 (all mankind have sinned) | How did God FORM the Soul? “... the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.” GENESIS 2:7 (Caucus+ Breath = Soul) | What happens when a person dies? “Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.” ECCLESIASTES 12:7 (The Soul does not exist – we Sleep) | Where does every person go when he dies? “All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again.” ECCLESIASTES 3:20 (the Dead Sleep Awaiting one of two Resurrections) | Is there any intelligent part of man that lives on after death? “...his breath (spirit) goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish.” PSALM 115:17 (no Awareness – Asleep) | Does man know anything after death? “The living know that they shall die: but the dead know not anything ....Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy is now perished...“ ECCLESIASTES 9:5-6 | When does Jesus declare that every man will receive his reward? “For the Son of man shall come in the glory of His Father with His angels; and then He shall reward every man according to his works.” MATTHEW 16:27 (All Rewarded at the Second Coming of Jesus Christ for His Saints) | The Only Way we can live forever? “He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life: he that believeth not the Son shall not see life; but the wrath of God abideth on him.” JOHN 3:36 (One True Christ – There is only ONE Gospel revealed in the Bible – all churches have compromised the Truth)

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Not All Home Care Agencies When families begin exploring home Are The Same care for a loved one, the options can feel overwhelming. One of the most important—but often overlooked— distinctions is whether a provider is licensed to deliver higherlevel care under nurse supervision.

In Colorado, not all home care is the same. Many agencies provide non-medical support such as companionship, meal preparation, and help with daily activities. While these services are incredibly valuable, they may not be enough as a loved one’s needs become more complex. A licensed home care agency with a higher level of state licensure can offer an added layer of support through nurse oversight and care coordination. This can include services like medication management, monitoring chronic conditions, oxygen support, and more hands-on clinical guidance—all delivered in the comfort of home. Why does this matter? Because needs change. A client who starts with simple companionship may eventually require more advanced support. Without access to licensed nursing services, families often face a disruptive transition— either bringing in multiple providers or moving their loved one out of the home altogether. There are also important financial and access advantages. For example,

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families utilizing veterans’ benefits may find the process more seamless when working with a licensed provider. Required reassessments—often needed every 60 days to maintain eligibility—can be completed efficiently under nurse supervision, helping ensure there are no gaps or delays in care. Working with a licensed provider, such as Home Instead, allows care to evolve seamlessly. Care plans can be adjusted in real time, caregivers are supported by clinical professionals, and families have a trusted partner guiding decisions every step of the way. There is also an added layer of accountability. Licensed agencies must meet state regulations, maintain training standards, and ensure appropriate supervision—providing peace of mind that care is not only compassionate, but also safe and compliant. Choosing home care is not just about today’s needs—it’s about planning for what comes next. Partnering with a licensed agency helps families stay ahead of changes, avoid unnecessary disruptions, and keep their loved ones where they most want to be: at home. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Ricky Anderson with Home Instead and he can be reached at 970-900-6773. See ad on facing insert.

You don’t have to leave home for world-class care. Our personalized in-home care services empower your family to live life with peace of mind.

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time when we are no longer able to make important financial or medical decisions. When that happens, a court may appoint a guardian, a conservator, or both to act on behalf of an individual. Generally, this happens because the court has determined the individual can no longer manage certain financial and medical responsibilities safely or effectively. Colorado separates guardianship, appointing someone to make health and welfare decisions, and conservatorship, appointing someone to manage finances and assets. Separating these roles allows the court to tailor the level of assistance to an individual’s needs. For example, someone may still be capable of making personal and medical decisions but need help managing finances. In other cases, the opposite may be true. When both roles are necessary, the court may appoint the same person or two different individuals who work together to serve the protected person’s best interests. A conservator oversees financial responsibilities such as paying bills, managing bank accounts, protecting assets, and ensuring funds are used appropriately for housing, medical needs, and everyday expenses. A guardian is responsible for decisions involving medical care, living arrange-

ments, personal support, and overall well-being. While the court strives to appoint someone who will act in your best interests, leaving these important decisions entirely up to the court may not reflect your personal wishes. That’s why planning ahead is so important. A financial power of attorney allows you to nominate a conservator and recommend which financial decisions they are allowed to make for you. As your situation and needs change this document may need updating to fit your circumstances.

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Guardianship and Conservatorship Explained As we age, there may come a

A medical power of attorney names someone to act as guardian, making health and welfare decisions when you are unable. Choosing the right person to make financial and medical decisions on your behalf is one of the most important parts of an estate plan. By putting comprehensive powers of attorney in place today, you can help ensure that someone you know and trust is prepared to care for you and your wishes if the need ever arises, providing both you and your loved ones with greater peace of mind. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Andrew P. Stone, Esq., principal attorney with Stone Law, LLC and may be reached at 970-663-2121 or by email at andrew@stonelawllc.com. See ad on facing insert.

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Daily Money Solutions

(ad on page 35) 970-663-1572

Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482

FINANCIAL & TAX ASSISTANCE

LEAP Helpline 866-432-8435

NATIONAL AARP Tax Aide 888-227-7669

Colorado Property Tax / Rent / Heat Rebate Program 303-238-7378 ESTES PARK

BenefitsCheckUp.Org – National Council on Aging 800-794-6559

Crossroads Ministry 1753 Wildfire Rd, Estes Park 80517 970-577-0610

Federal Income Tax Information (TTY/TDD) 800-829-4059

Department of Human Services 1601 Brodie Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-577-2050

IRS Internal Revenue Service (Information only) 800-829-1040

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IRS National Tax Payer Advocate Help Line 877-777-4778

Catholic Charities (Utilities Shutoffs) 460 Linden Ctr Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-5010

National Foundation for Credit Counseling 800-388-2227

City of Ft Collins Rebate Program (Utilities, property tax, rent & food sales tax) 215 N Mason St, 2nd Fl, Ft Collins 80522 970-416-2304

Social Security Hot Line 800-772-1213

Green Path Financial Wellness 800-550-1961

Western Union – Fraud Protection 800-448-1492

Larimer County Human Services 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-6300

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Larimer County Social Security 301 S Howes St, Ft Collins 80521 866-336-7385 LEAP – Low Income Energy Assistance Program (Nov - Apr) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 866-432-8435 Neighbor to Neighbor – Housing Opportunity Center 1550 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-7498 Salvation Army 3901 S Mason, Ft Collins 80525 970-207-4472 United Way 525 W Oak St, Ste 101, Ft Collins 80521 970-407-7000 Veteran Services 200 W Oak St, 5th Fl, Ft Collins 80522 970-498-7390

FORT LUPTON Catholic Charities Senior Service Program 240 S Denver Ave, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-0521 GREELEY

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• Fiduciary & POA Services • Stay organized and get bills paid on time • Act as personal representative for an estate • Manage Trusts, including disability or special needs Trusts

Catholic Charities Northern 1442 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-353-6433 United Way 814 9th St, Greeley 80631 970-353-4300 Weld County Dept of Human Services 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-400-6012 LOVELAND Disabled Resource Services 2154 W Eisenhower Blvd, Unit 5, Loveland 80537 970-667-0816 Larimer County Human Services 200 Peridot Ave, Loveland 80537 970-498-6300

For detailed resources and information in your area to fit your specific needs, visit the #1 search engine for all things senior-related

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Cybersecurity for Seniors: Protecting Your Digital Life Online accounts hold sensitive financial, medical, and personal information. Consistent cybersecurity habits reduce risk.

Keep Devices and Software Current Prompt updates close security flaws criminals exploit. Turn on automatic operatingsystem and application updates. n Replace devices that no longer receive security updates. n

Use Strong, Unique Sign-Ins Use unique passwords and password managers. NIST recommends at least 15 characters when a password is used alone. Enable multifactor authentication for important accounts. Prefer passkeys, security keys, or authenticator apps.

Treat Unexpected Messages as Untrusted Avoid links and numbers in unexpected messages. Use the company’s official app or known address. Learn more at CISA’s Secure Our World website. Do not open unexpected attachments or scan unexplained QR codes.

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Protect Devices, Money, and Files Lock devices, change router default passwords, use WPA3 or WPA2, and enable financial transaction alerts. Back up irreplaceable files to cloud storage, an external drive, or both.

If Something Goes Wrong Act quickly, but do not panic. If you suspect remote access or malware, disconnect the device. Use another trusted device to contact affected companies. Change compromised passwords, end other sessions, enable multifactor authentication, and check recovery settings. Contact financial institutions about unauthorized transactions. Freeze your credit if personal information may have been exposed. Report identity theft and obtain a recovery plan at IdentityTheft.gov. Report internet crime to the FBI at IC3.gov and fraud to the Federal Trade Commission at ReportFraud.ftc.gov. Make cybersecurity routine: update software, secure accounts, back up files, and verify unexpected contact. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Anthony Cisneros, Wealth Advisor, President at RTI Wealth Management. He can be reached at 970-236-8800. See ad on page 2.

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RTI Wealth Management – Anthony Cisneros

Sliding scale or income qualifying food resources for seniors and also list of congregate meal sites.

(ad on page 2) 400 E Horsetooth Rd, Ste 201, Ft Collins 80525 970-236-8800 FLU SHOTS LARIMER COUNTY

Health Department 970-498-6700 – E stes Park 1601 Brodie Ave, 80517 – F t Collins 1525 Blue Spruce Dr, 80524 – L oveland 200 Peridot Ave, Loveland 80537

Hunger Free Colorado HOTLINE (ad on page 37)

3840 York St #245, Denver 80205 855-855-4626 Toll-free, bilingual hotline is a free resource that offers referrals to public & private assistance programs. NATIONAL Meals on Wheels America 888-998-6325 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) 800-221-5689

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Health District of Northern Larimer County 120 Bristlecone Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-224-5209

Food Bank of the Rockies 303-371-9250 CSFP Boxes for Seniors 60+ (Excluding Larimer & Weld Counties)

LOVELAND

Everyday Eats (formerly CSFP) 303-866-5106 / 888-467-0418

Banner McKee Wellness Services 2000 N Boise Ave, Loveland 80538 970-820-4097

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BERTHOUD House of Neighborly Service 375 Meadowlark Dr, Berthoud 80513 970-532-0161

Food Bank for Larimer County 970-493-4477 (Tues-Sat 10-3, Wed 12-3 Seniors and Disabled Only) 1301 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524

BRUSH

Fort Collins Rescue Mission 316 Jefferson, Ft Collins 80524 970-224-4302

Brush Meet & Eat Centennial Manor (Mon-Fri) 612 Ray St, Brush 80723 970-842-4740

Meals on Wheels for Fort Collins 1217 E Elizabeth, Ste 11, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-6325

ERIE

Salvation Army (M-W 8-10 am) 3901 S Mason, Ft Collins 80525 970-207-4472

Erie Community Center – Active Adults 450 Powers St, Erie 80516 303-926-2569 Erie Food Bank 635 Pierce St, Erie 80516 720-383-4865 ESTES PARK Crossroads Ministry 1753 Wildfire Rd, Estes Park 80517 970-577-0610 SNAP 1601 Brodie Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-498-6300 FIRESTONE Carbon Valley Help Center 150 Buchanan Ave, Firestone 80520 303-833-6626 FORT COLLINS Catholic Charities 460 Linden Center Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-5010

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FORT LUPTON Meals on Wheels Serviced out of Weld County. 970-353-9738 FORT MORGAN Gene Doty Senior Center 307 Linda St, Ft Morgan 80701 970-542-3922 GREELEY Greeley Active Adult Center (M,W,F) 1010 6th St, Greeley 80631 970-350-9440 Food Stamps – Dept of Social Services 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-352-1551 Friendly Fork (Senior Nutrition) 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-400-6132

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Weld Food Bank 1108 H St, Greeley 80631 970-356-2199 LOVELAND Chilson Senior Center (M T Th F at noon) 700 E 4th St, Loveland 80537 970-962-2783 House of Neighborly Service 1511 E 11th St, Ste 100, Loveland 84537 970-667-4939 Food Bank for Larimer County (Tues-Sat 10-3, Wed 12-3 Seniors and Disabled Only) 2600 N Lincoln Ave, Loveland 80538 970-493-4477 Meals on Wheels 437 N Garfield Ave, Loveland 80537 970-667-0311 SNAP – Larimer County Human Services 200 Peridot Ave, Loveland 80537 970-498-6300 WIGGINS Out West Senior Center (Tu & Th) 109 Main St, Wiggins 80654 970-483-7799 Will deliver to homebound seniors. Call to request home delivery.

GROCERY SHOPPING ASSISTANCE ESTES PARK The Country Market of Estes Park 900 Moraine Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-586-2702 FORT COLLINS Grocery Shopper Program – King Soopers 800-677-5464 Volunteers of America Grocery Shopping Program 405 Canyon Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-472-9630 x23

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Meals on Wheels 2131 9th St, Greeley 80631 970-353-9738

LOVELAND COLT 105 W 5th St, Loveland 80537 970-962-2700

GUARDIANSHIP / CONSERVATORSHIP Ability Connection Colorado 801 Yosemite St, Denver 80230 303-691-9339 Aging Life Care Association (ALCA) 520-881-8008 Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482

HEARING RESOURCES NATIONAL American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 800-638-8255 Continued on next page Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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Speech / Language Pathology & Audiology Clinic UNC Campus - Gunter Hall, Rm 0330, Greeley 80639 970-351-2012

National Institute on Deafness 800-241-1044 STATE Colorado Commission for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing 1575 Sherman St, Garden Lvl, Denver 80203 720-457-3679

Weld County Dept of Human Services 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-352-1551

Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482

HOME IMPROVEMENTS & MODIFICATIONS

Colorado Telecommunications Equipment Distribution Program 1575 Sherman St, Denver 80203 303-866-2097

(ad on page 41) Servicing all of Colorado 970-508-9406

Relay Colorado (TTY) 888-269-7477 V/TTY 866-204-9134 Espanol

HOME MAINTENANCE AND HANDYMAN

Next Day Access

TruBlue Home Service Ally of Larimer County

FORT LUPTON

(ad on page 40) 970-297-9955

Catholic Charities Northern 240 S Denver Av, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-0521

HANDYMAN AND SENIOR HOME SAFETY MODIFICATIONS Senior Safety Home Assessments

Insured + Bonded

Maintenance Plans

Veteran Owned

Home Repairs

Trusted Home Safety & Handyman Services in Your Neighborhood

TruBlue of Fort Collins (970) 297-9955 | Trublueally.com/fort-collins All locations are independently owned and operated. Service off offerings, certifications, and licenses vary by location. Copyright © 2026 TB Franchising Systems, Inc

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Simple Home Modifications for Aging in Place Staying in the home you love while aging or recovering from illness or injury requires planning. Steps, slippery bathrooms, and entryways can become challenging or unsafe. Strategic home modifications can restore independence, prevent falls, and provide peace of mind for you and your family. Consider these key upgrades to improve home safety and accessibility: Ramps: Modular aluminum ramps provide smooth, stable access for wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers, eliminating the need to navigate front steps. n Stair Lifts: Motorized lifts help you travel safely between floors, reducing physical strain and maintaining n

access throughout your home. Grab Bars: Professionally installed bars near showers and toilets provide essential stability on slippery surfaces. n Transfer Poles: Strategically placed support poles make moving in and out of bed or transitioning from seated positions easier. n

Every home and mobility need is unique. These simple, reliable modifications can help you or your loved ones navigate daily life more safely, confidently, and independently while continuing to enjoy the comfort of home. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Next Day Access Northern Colorado 970-508-9406. See ad above. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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HOME MAINTENANCE – VOLUNTEERS

HOME MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES – LOAN CLOSETS

Sliding scale, income qualifying or donated help by volunteers.

Companies that provide/sell oxygen and respiratory equipment, wheelchairs and diabetic supplies for home use. Many companies can directly bill Medicare, Medicaid or private insurance.

FORT COLLINS Adopt-A-Neighbor Program (Volunteer Snow Removal) 281 N College Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-224-6046 Aging Disabiity Resource Center (ADRC) – Chore Voucher Program Serving Larimer County 970-498-7750 Poudre Fire Authority (Smoke Detectors / Fire Safety) 102 Remington St, Ft Collins 80524 970-416-2892 VOA Handyman Program (Minor Repairs) 405 Canyon Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-472-9630 LOVELAND Larimer Home Improvement Program 375 W 37th St, Ste 200, Loveland 80538 970-667-3232 Loveland Snow Squad 970-962-2764 WELD COUNTY Weld County Weatherization Program 866-432-8435

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LARIMER COUNTY Disabled Resource Services 2 154 W Eisenhower Blvd, Unit 5, Loveland, 80537 970-667-0816 Quota Club of Estes Park at Estes Park Medical Center 555 Prospect Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-586-2317 Veterans of Foreign War Auxillary – Loveland 305 Cleveland Ave, Loveland 80537 970-667-4722

HOSPICE For a list of hospices please see our Hospice comparison grid on page 88.

HOSPITALS & CLINICS BERTHOUD CommonSpirit Primary Care Berthoud 549 Mountain Ave, Berthoud 80513 970-532-4644 BRUSH East Morgan County Hospital – Banner Health 2400 W Edison St, Brush 80723 970-842-6200

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Estes Park Health 555 Prospect Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-586-2317

North Colorado Medical Center – Banner Health 1801 16th St, Greeley 80631 970-810-4121

Salud Family Health Center 1950 Redtail Hawk Dr, Estes Park 80517 970-586-9230

UCHealth Greeley Hospital 6767 W 29th St, Greeley 80634 970-652-2000

FIRESTONE

LOVELAND

UCHealth – Carbon Valley Medical Center 11083 Colorado Blvd, Firestone 80504 303-833-8880

Loveland Community Health Ctr 302 3rd St SE, Loveland 80537 970-669-4855

FORT COLLINS Banner Fort Collins Medical Center 4700 Lady Moon Dr, Ft Collins 80528 970-821-4000 Salud Family Health Center 1635 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-0999 UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital 1024 S Lemay Ave, Ft Collins 80524 970-495-7000 VA Medical Clinic 2509 Research Blvd, Ft Collins 80526 970-224-1550 FORT LUPTON Salud Family Health Center 1115 2nd St, Ft Lupton 80621 303-697-2583

McKee Medical Center – Banner Health 2000 Boise Ave, Loveland 80538 970-669-4640 Medical Center of the Rockies 2500 Rocky Mtn Av, Loveland 80538 970-624-2500 VA Medical Clinic 4575 Byrd Dr, Loveland 80538 970-593-3300

HOUSING PLACEMENT & RESOURCE SPECIALISTS

All About Seniors

(ad on page 110) 720-755-7308

Assisted Living Locators

FORT MORGAN

(ad on page 112) 970-310-4307 / 970-660-8898

Salud Family Health Center 729 E Railroad Ave, Ft Morgan 80701 303-697-2583

(ad on page 107) 720-336-1510

St. Elizabeth Hospital 1000 Lincoln St, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-3391

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ESTES PARK

ClaraCare Senior Partners

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Elder Angels Senior Advisors (ad on page 109)

970-988-1132 or 303-931-3993

Harmony Senior Referrals

(ad on page 111) 303-667-2420

LEGAL SERVICES STATE Colorado Legal Services 215 W Oak St, Ste 800, Ft Collins 80521 970-493-2891 FORT COLLINS & LOVELAND Larimer County Bar Association (Pro bono clients) 201 Laporte Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-402-2075

Larimer County Office on Aging (ad on pages 20-21)

1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7750 GREELEY & FORT MORGAN NE Colorado Association of Local Governments 231 Main St, Ste 211, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-9409 x235

Weld County Area Agency on Aging

(ad on pages 22-23) 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg A, Greeley 80631 970-400-6950

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Weld County Division of Human Services 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80632 970-352-1551

LIBRARIES NATIONAL National Library Svc for the Blind & Physically Handicapped (NLS) 888-657-7323 LARIMER COUNTY Berthoud Cmty Library District 236 Welch Ave, Berthoud 80513 970-532-2757 Council Tree Library 2733 Council Tree Ave, Ft Collins 80525 970-221-6740 Estes Valley Library 335 E Elkhorn Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-586-8116 Harmony Library 4616 S Shields St, Ft Collins 80526 970-204-8400 Loveland Library 300 N Adams Ave, Loveland 80537 970-962-2665 Old Town Library 201 Peterson St, Ft Collins 80524 970-221-6740` Red Feather Library 71 Firehouse Ln, Red Feather Lakes 80545 970-881-2664 Wellington Library 3800 Wilson Ave, Wellington 80549 970-568-3040

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East Morgan County Library 500 Clayton St, Brush 80723 970-842-4596 Fort Morgan Public Library 414 Main St, Ft Morgan 80701 970-542-4000 WELD COUNTY High Plains Library District (www.mylibrary.us) 888-861-7323 –C arbon Valley Regional Library 7 Park Ave, Firestone 80504 –C entennial Park Library 2227 23rd Ave, Greeley 80634 – E aton Public Library 132 Maple Ave, Eaton 80615 – E rie Community Library 400 Powers St, Erie 80516 – F arr Regional Library 1939 61st Ave, Greeley 80634 – F t Lupton Library 370 S Rollie Ave, Ft Lupton 80621 –G lenn A. Jones, M.D. Memorial Library 400 S Parish Ave, Johnstown 80534 970-587-2459 –H udson Public Library 100 S Beech St, Hudson 80642 –M obile Services – Weld County –N antes Library 703 Birch St, Gilcrest 80623 –N orthern Plains Public Library 216 2nd St, Ault 80610 –P latteville Public Library 504 Marion Ave, Platteville 80651

– Riverside Library & Cultural Ctr 3700 Golden St, Evans 80620 – Windsor-Severance (Clearview Library District) 720 3rd St, Windsor 80550

MEDICARE ADVANTAGE PLANS

Diane Brush-Goldsberry, DCT Insurance, LLC (ad on page 46) 970-308-4051

Vortiz Insurance

(ad on page 48) 970-347-0394

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MORGAN COUNTY

MEDICARE ADVISOR

UCHealth Aspen Club

(ad on page 47) – 1025 S Garfield St, Ft Collins 80524 970-495-8558 / 970-495-8560 – 6906 W 10th St. Greeley 80634 970-495-8560 – 2500 Rocky Mountain Ave, Loveland 80538 970-624-1860 MEDICARE / MEDICAID INFORMATION NATIONAL Medicaid Hotline 800-221-3943 Medicare Claims 800-633-4227 Medicare TTY 877-486-2048 Continued on page 49

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Preparing for Your Tomorrows Preparing for your tomorrows with Medicare with Medicare begins with understanding your choices today.

Medicare plans, benefits, costs, prescription drug coverage, provider networks, and individual healthcare needs change from year to year. Taking time to review your coverage annually, often helps you determine whether your current plan continues to meet your medical, prescription, financial, and lifestyle needs. A licensed Medicare agent/broker can help you understand Medicare options available in your area, compare plan benefits and costs, review prescription drug coverage, and identify important changes that may affect you in the coming year. Planning

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ahead may also help reduce surprises and give you greater confidence when making healthcare decisions. Whether you are approaching Medicare for the first time or have been enrolled for years, staying informed is an important part of preparing for the future. Your healthcare needs are personal, and your Medicare coverage should reflect those needs. Prepare today, understand your options, and move toward tomorrow with confidence and peace of mind.~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Diane Brush-Goldsberry diane@ DCTInsurance.com. See ad below.

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Five Common Medicare Mistakes 1. Misunderstanding enrollment periods. Don’t sign up too late, but don’t sign up too early. Contrary to what you have heard, you may be able to keep your current insurance as you turn 65 and then start your Medicare later without penalty. On the other hand, you don’t want to incorrectly assume that is true, and fail to sign up in time and incur penalties. 2. Not understanding the difference between Medicare Advantage and Medigap. Comparing Medicare Advantage plans to Medigap is like comparing apples to Volkswagons and yet they are often confused. Understanding the difference between the two is critical to making wise decisions concerning your coverage. 3. Failing to understand what

guarantee issue means. There is a six month window in your life during which you have guarantee issue rights. If you don’t understand what that means you could make critical mistakes as you start Medicare. 4. Failing to enroll in an Rx plan Just because you aren’t taking any prescription medications currently doesn’t mean it isn’t a good idea to enroll in a prescription drug plan. 5. Failing to evaluate your coverage annually. Plans change. Prices rise. Your health needs change. Checking your plans annually just makes good sense. Your local SHIP office will be glad to help. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Alan Heileman at Aspen Club 970495-8562. See ad above. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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Retirement Can Wait. Many Americans plan to work longer Medicare May Not. and delay Social Security retirement benefits until age 67 or beyond.

But delaying retirement does not automatically mean you should delay Medicare. For most people, Medicare eligibility begins at age 65, and missing the proper enrollment window can lead to costly late enrollment penalties and gaps in coverage. If you are not already receiving Social Security benefits when you turn 65, you may need to actively enroll in Medicare. Some people can safely delay Part B if they have qualifying employer group health coverage through current employment, but not all coverage qualifies. COBRA, retiree

coverage, Marketplace plans, and other situations can follow different rules. Before your 65th birthday, review your health coverage, employment status, and Medicare enrollment timeline. Do not assume that waiting until your Social Security retirement age means you can wait for Medicare too. A simple review ahead of time can help you understand your options, protect your coverage, and avoid unnecessary penalties later for many years. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Valeria Ortiz, VORTIZ Insurance LLC, 970-347-0394. See ad below.

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Medicare/Medicaid Fraud Hotline 800-447-8477 My Medicare Matters – NCOA 571-527-3900 Senior Medicare Patrol Project 866-836-7677 STATE Colorado Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) 888-696-7213 Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482 ESTES PARK Medicaid – Human Services 1601 Brodie Ave, Estes Park 80517 970-577-2150 FORT COLLINS Catholic Charities 460 Linden Center Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-5010 Health District of Northern Larimer County 120 Bristlecone Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-224-5209

Larimer County Office on Aging

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7750

UCHealth Aspen Club

(ad on page 47) 1025 S Garfield St, Ft Collins 80524 970-495-8558 / 970-495-8560 FORT MORGAN Medicaid Services 2950 9th St, Ft Lupton 80621 970-400-6012 State Health Insurance Assistance Program 231 Main St, Ste 211, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-9409 GREELEY

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Medicaid – Social Services 315 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-352-1551

UCHealth Aspen Club

(ad on page 47) 6906 W 10th St, Greeley 80634 970-495-8560

Weld County Area Agency on Aging

(ad on pages 22-23) 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg C, Greeley 80631 970-400-6952 LOVELAND

Larimer County Office on Aging

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7750 The Seasons Club at McKee 2000 N Boise Ave, Loveland 80538 970-820-4097

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FINAL RATES COMING OUT NOV 2026

TRADITIONAL PROGRAM Medicare Part A HOSPITAL

Medicare Part B MEDICAL

Medicare Supplement PLAN G

Medicare Part D DRUG PLAN

U.S. Government

Insurance Company

$0.00 (Most People)

$209.50 (income based)

$236.25 (at 65) (For Example)

$0 - $135 Average Premium $36.00

$1,788 Deductible works like a co-payment

$292 Annual Deductible

Hospice

80% / 20%

Home Health Care (Not LongTerm care Insurance)

Doctor Visit’s, Same Day Surgery ChemoTherapy

No Out of USA

NO OUT-OFPOCKET MAX

$1,788 Plan Pays the Part A Deductible $292 You pay the Annual Part B Deductible Plan Pays 20% Not covered by Medicare Part B $50K out of USA A+B+G= 100% Coverage limited dental benefits

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Standard Model Phase I Deductible $0 - $700 Phase II Co-pay/ Coinsurance/ Deductible until total out of pocket reaches $2,400 Phase III $0 co-pay for covered drugs on the plan’s formualry for rest of the calendar year. Insulin cap at $35

Medicare 2027 “In A Nutshell” PROJECTED RATES ADVANTAGE PLANS Medicare Part C – ADVANTAGE PLAN

Medicare Part D – DRUG PLAN

Insurance Company

$0 - $150 / month

$0 - $135 Average Premium $35.00

Must cover everything that Medicare covers

Standard Model

Many plan types: PPO, HMO, Etc.

Phase I – Deductible $0 - $700

Focus on preventative care has Copays / Coinsurance and Out-of-Pocket Max

Phase II Co-pay/Coinsurance/ Deductible until total out of pocket reaches $2,400

Plans may offer extra benefits like: Vision Dental & more…

Phase III – $0 co-pay for covered drugs on the plan’s formualry for rest of the calandar year.

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Insulin cap at $35 Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all of your options. We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. This information is the opinion of the author and intended as an easy to read summary. This is not a contract. Additional limitations and exclusions may apply to services. In the event of any inconsistencies with Medicare or with a published medical insurers certificate, the certificate / Medicare will control. Prepared 10/26/2026 Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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Mental Health America 800-969-6642

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National Suicide Prevention Hotline 800-273-TALK (8255)

UCHealth Aspen Club

(ad on page 47) 2500 Rocky Mountain Ave Loveland 80538 970-624-1860

MEDICARE / MEDICAID INSURANCE

InnovAge Colorado PACE – North (ad on page 53) 1303 E 11th St, Loveland 80537 970-775-9714 InnovAge Colorado PACE has 5 other Denver Metro locations in Aurora, Denver (2), Lakewood and Thornton.

STATE Colorado Crisis Services 844-493-8255 FORT COLLINS Connections 425 W Mulberry St, #101, Ft Collins 80521 970-221-5551 UCHealth Mountain Crest Behavioral Hospital 4601 Corbett Dr, Ft Collins 80528 970-207-4800

MEDICARE SUPPLEMENTAL PLANS

Veterans Center 702 W Drake Rd, Bldg C, Ft Collins 80526 970-221-5176

Vortiz Insurance

FORT MORGAN / STERLING

(ad on page 48) 970-347-0394

MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES NATIONAL American Psychological Association 800-374-2721 National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) 703-524-7600 National Institute of Mental Health 866-615-6464 52 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

Centennial Mental Health Center 821 E Railroad Ave, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-4924 GREELEY North Range Behavioral Health 1300 N 17th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-347-2120 LOVELAND SummitStone Health Partners 1250 N Wilson, Loveland 80537 970-494-4200

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“They pick me up, drive me home, and deliver all my prescriptions.”

Serving seniors in Colorado for over

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Complete senior healthcare. Let’s talk about staying independent.

970-775-9714 InnovAge.com PACE – All-Inclusive Care for Seniors

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InnovAge PACE helps seniors YEARS stay independent by providing medical care, social activities, transportation, and more—all in one place. And if you have both Medicare and Medicaid coverage, there’s no cost to you.

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MOVE MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZING SERVICES

WELD COUNTY

Kid Gloves – Senior Move Specialists

(ad on pages 22-23) 970-346-6950 x6128 / 6129

(ad on page 7) 970-449-2309

MOVING SERVICES

Exodus Moving & Storage

(ad on page 55) 970-484-1488 / 800-549-1488

Kid Gloves – Senior Move Specialists (ad on page 7) 970-449-2309

OMBUDSMAN An ombudsman is an advocate for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. Ombudsmen have the responsibility to negotiate on a resident’s behalf and to work with other state agencies for effective enforcement.

Ombudsman Program

OUTPATIENT THERAPIES ood Samaritan Society G (ad on Back Cover) – 508 W Trilby Rd, Ft Collins 80525 970-449-4430 – 2101 S Garfield Ave, Loveland 80537 970-624-5493 – 1831 Compassion Court, Windsor 80550 970-666-7018

PACE PROGRAMS PACE is a Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. PACE is a Medicare and Medicaid program that helps people meet their health care needs in their home or community instead of moving to a nursing home or other care facility.

InnovAge Colorado PACE – North (ad on page 53)

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (ad on pages 20-21) 970-498-7754

1303 E 11th St, Loveland 80537 970-775-9714 InnovAge Colorado PACE has 5 other Denver Metro locations in Aurora, Denver (2), Lakewood and Thornton. See next page for InnovAge information.

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PET CARE

Ombudsman Program 970-867-9409 x233

Animal Friends Alliance (low cost spay and neuter) 2321 E Mulberry St, Ste 3, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-8516

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Choosing the Right Moving Company: Moving is more than transporting What to Look For belongings from one place to another. Before Your Move It is a major life transition that requires planning, preparation, and trust. With so many moving companies available, knowing what to look for can help you make a confident decision. Start by researching a company’s experience, reputation, and services. Look for movers who provide clear communication, detailed estimates, trained professionals, and a commitment to protecting your home and belongings. Ask what steps they take to safeguard furniture, flooring, and valuables throughout the moving process. At Exodus Moving & Storage, we understand that every move is unique.

With 30 years of experience serving Colorado communities, our team focuses on creating solutions that meet each customer’s individual needs, whether that includes local moving, long-distance moving, or secure storage options. Choosing the right mover is about finding a company that values preparation, care, and communication from start to finish. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Sasha Bosio, Marketing Manager, Exodus Moving & Storage, sasha@ exodusmoving.com. See ad above. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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NOCO Humane 3501 E 71st St, Loveland 80538 970-226-3647

North Colorado Medical Center 1801 16th St, Greeley 80631 970-352-4121

Prevent Unwanted Pets (PUP) 970-226-2416

United Way 814 9th St, Greeley 80632 970-353-4300

PRESCRIPTION ASSISTANCE – DISCOUNTED MEDICATIONS AARP Prescription Discount Prog 877-422-7718 Lily Cares Foundation 800-545-6962 Medicare Prescription Drug Card 800-633-4227 Merck Patient Assistance Program 800-727-5400 National Council on Aging Benefits CheckUp (www.benefitscheckup.org) 571-527-3900 Novartis Medicare Rx 800-277-2254 Pfizer RX Pathways 844-989-PATH (844-989-7284) Pharmaceutical Assistance for the Aged & Disabled (PAAD) 800-792-9745 PhRMA’s Medicine Assistance Tool 888-4PPANOW (888-477-2669) Rx Benefits 800-377-1614 FORT COLLINS Health District of Northern Larimer 120 Bristlecone, Unit 7, Ft Collins 80524 970-416-6519

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LOVELAND Disabled Resource Services 2154 W Eisenhower Blvd, Unit 5 , Loveland 80537 970-667-0816 House of Neighborly Service – 1511 E 11th St, Ste 100, Loveland 80537 970-667-4939 – 375 Meadowlark Dr, Berthoud 80513 970-532-0161 Loveland Community Health Ctr 302 3rd St SE, Loveland 80537 970-461-3843 McKee Medical Center 2000 Boise Ave, Loveland 80538 970-820-4640

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Kentwood Real Estate – Jane Spencer (ad on page 57) 2950 Harmony Rd, Ste 210 Fort Collins 80525 303-748-0165

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(ad on page 57) 401 West Mulberry St, Fort Collins 80521 970-631-2649 Anna Ditorrice-Mull 970-481-9487 Carol Voorhis 970-215-1013 Maria Dellota

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SENIOR REAL ESTATE SPECIALISTS Later-in-life moves are rarely simple. You should not have to make them alone.

CAROL VOORHIS ANNA DiTORRICE-MULL 970.481.9487 970.631.2649

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MARIA DELLOTA 970.215.1013

• Assistance for mature home buyers, sellers and their family members • Strong relationships with reliable vendor referrals and resources • Assistance with relocation, financing and reverse mortgages

mdellota@thegroupinc.com therealtormd.com

401 West Mulberry Street • Fort Collins, Colorado 80521

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elican Pointe Health & P Rehabilitation Center

Rehabilitation Facilities offer full restorative therapies such as Physical, Occupational, Speech, and sometimes Respiratory therapies. Rehabilitation Facilities can only be accessed following a hospital stay as an inpatient in a general hospital setting which has lasted for a certain number of days. Refer to our Skilled Nursing grid on page 120.

(ad on 97 Insert) 710 Third St, Windsor 80550 970-686-7474

erthoud Care and B Rehabilitation (ad on 97 Insert)

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855 Franklin Ave, Berthoud 80513 970-532-2683

roadview Health & B Rehabilitation Center (ad on 97 Insert) 850 27th Ave, Greeley 80634 970-353-1017

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Concerned about selling your home for the ﬁrst me in many years? Whether it’s me to downsize, relocate or sell your folk’s home, I can help. Let my experience guide you through the process from estate sales to packing to moving. Give me a call, I’m here for you.

ehabilitation & Nursing R Center of the Rockies (ad on 97 Insert) 1020 Patton St,Fort Collins 80524 970-484-7981

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Finding Your Way Back to How inpatient rehabilitation Everyday Life supports recovery through goals built around you.

Some of the most meaningful parts of life happen in ordinary moments: morning coffee, a familiar chair, time around the table with family. When illness or injury makes those moments harder to enjoy, the impact reaches beyond physical ability. It can change how comfortable you feel at home and how easily you take part in your day. Whether you manage daily routines yourself or share them with someone who helps, recovery is personal. Inpatient rehabilitation provides physician supervision and coordinated care designed to help individuals recover from illness, injury, or other conditions that affect daily function. Therapy is tailored to each patient’s needs, abilities, and tolerance, with goals that guide their progress. Treatment may include physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology. People may be considered following a hospital stay or while living in the community; an assessment helps determine whether inpatient rehabilitation is appropriate. Recovery goals should reflect the life a person wants to return to.

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Walking farther matters, but so does reaching the bathroom safely at night. Improving hand coordination can mean managing buttons or preparing a meal. Progress becomes meaningful when it connects to something familiar. For someone who already receives assistance, a goal might be helping more with dressing, moving with less effort, or participating more comfortably in family activities. Progress looks different for everyone. Families bring valuable information to these conversations. Sharing details about the home’s layout, usual routines, and available support helps the care team understand what everyday life requires. Patients should speak up about what matters most to them; even when a goal seems small. For Northern Colorado residents exploring rehabilitation options, start with a conversation about what has changed and what you hope to do more easily. Those details help guide decisions about care and keep recovery focused on the person receiving it. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Claire Dinger of Pam Rehab of Greeley, 970-425-6770, Cdinger@ pamrehab.com. See ad on facing page.

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Rehabilitation Hospitals provide intensive rehab to patients who are generally medically stable but need help to recover from injury, providing a high level of professional therapies such as physical, occupational and speech therapies. They must offer a minimum number of physician visits, increased daily rehab hours (3 hours/day, 5 days/week of PT, OT, and/ or Speech), and interdisciplinary services including increased RN oversight and nursing hours per day.

Respite is a period of rest or relief for those who give constant care to an ill person. Many skilled nursing and assisted living facilities offer this service. Refer to our housing grids on pages 99, 114, and 120 for a complete list.

Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital (ad on page 60) 4401 Union St, Johnstown 80534 970-619-3400

PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Greeley

(ad on page 59) 6810 W 10th St, Greeley 80634 970-425-6770

Colorado Respite Coalition (CRC) – An Easterseals Colorado Program www.ColoradoRespiteCoalition.org 303-233-1666 Serving people caring for loved ones of all ages and all extensive care needs. Consumer Direct for Colorado – Medicaid Benefit 7951 E Maplewood Ave, Greenwood Village 80111 844-381-4433

Family Caregiver Support Program – Office on Aging (ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7758

FirstLight Home Care (ad on page 81) 970-515-5025

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– Excellence in Aging Allen Buckingham Senior Leadership Legacy Award This award is given to an individual working, volunteering or caregiving for older adults in Colorado. The recipient will receive the Allen Buckingham Senior Leadership Legacy Award at the CCOA Excellence in Aging annual event. For more information or to request a nomination form, please call 720-724-3177.

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Colorado Commission on Aging (ad on page 61) 303-866-2800

– Celebrating A Lifetime Centenarian Celebration The CCOA honors Coloradans who turn 100 years or older! “Celebrating a Lifetime” is held each year and recognizes the contributions and achievements of those 100 years or older with certificates signed by the Governor. For more information and to submit infor-

Silver Sneakers® 877-402-6753 / 888-617-6392 (Espanol) SilverSneakers® is the nation’s leading exercise program for active older adults.

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mation about your favorite Centenarian, please call 720-724-3177.

Volunteers of America (VOA) Caring Companions 405 Canyon Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-472-9630

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Know someone blowing out 100 candles this year? Tell us about a centenarian and come party with the CCOA at the Celebrating a Lifetime annual event. Those achieving century milestones will receive a certificate signed by the governor — and, of course, cake!

Know a champion aiding older adults? Nominate someone working, volunteering or caregiving for older adults in Colorado. The recipient will receive the Allen Buckingham Senior Leadership Legacy Award at the CCOA Excellence in Aging annual event.

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SENIOR ACTIVITIES & ENTERTAINMENT continued They focus on fitness, friends and fun! Join the more than 12 million people who are eligible for the SilverSneakers health benefit by visiting www.SilverSneakers.com. Groups meet in several locations throughout Larimer, Weld, & Morgan Counties Tech Pals 844-832-4725 A non-profit organization that helps seniors navigate technology, of all forms, to connect with on-line services and loved ones. We provide a personalized, one on one approach delivered with patience and respect to assist folks with learning techniques to maximize the benefits of smart phones, computers, tablets and other technology. www.thetechpals.org

SENIOR CENTERS LARIMER COUNTY Chilson Senior Center 700 E 4th St, Loveland 80537 970-962-2783 Estes Park Senior Citizens Center 1760 Olympian Lane, Estes Park 80517 970-581-2195 Ft Collins Senior Center 1200 Raintree Dr, Ft Collins 80526 970-221-6644

InnovAge Colorado PACE – North (ad on page 53) 1303 E 11th St, Loveland 80537 970-775-9714 (For InnovAge PACE participants only)

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Northside Aztlan Community Ctr 112 E Willow, Ft Collins 80524 970-221-6256 Wellington Senior Center 3800 Wilson Ave, Wellington 80549 970-817-2293 MORGAN COUNTY Brush Senior Center (Meet and Eat) 612 Ray St, Brush 80723 970-842-4740 Gene Doty Senior Center 307 Linda St, Ft Morgan 80701 970-542-3922 WELD COUNTY Ault Senior Center 204 1st St, Ault 80610 970-834-1325 Carbon Valley Active Adults & Community Center 151 Grant Ave, Firestone 80530 303-833-3660 x123 Erie Community Center – Active Adults 450 Powers St, Erie 80516 303-926-2569 Evans Senior Center 1100 37th St, Evans 80620 970-475-1132 Ft Lupton Recreation Center 203 S Harrison, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-4200 Greeley Active Adult Center 1010 6th St, Greeley 80631 970-350-9440

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Johnstown Senior Center 101 W Charlotte St, Johnstown 80534 970-587-5251

Cleaning for a Reason Program (cleaningforareason.org) Women undergoing treatment for cancer receive the gift of free house cleaning. National Council on Aging 800-424-9046

Kersey Community Center 215 2nd St, Kersey 80644 970-353-1681

National Family Caregivers Association 855-227-3640

Lochbuie Senior Center 501 Willow Dr, Lochbuie 80603 303-659-8262

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Milliken Senior Center 1101 Broad St, Milliken 80543 970-660-5040 Nunn Senior Center 775 3rd St, Nunn 80648 970-897-2459 Pierce Senior Aid Program 221 W Main St, Pierce 80650 970-834-2655 Windsor Community Recreation Center 250 N 11th St, Windsor 80550 970-674-3500

SENIOR ORGANIZATIONS & SERVICES NATIONAL AARP – Local Chapter Information 888-687-2277

Alzheimer’s Association (ad on page 119) 800-272-3900

American Bone Health 888-266-3015

STATE AARP – Colorado State Office 866-554-5376

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Greeley Rodarte Center 920 A St, Greeley 80631 970-350-9430

Aging & Adult Svcs Division (AAS) 303-866-5288 Under the Direction of the Colorado Department of Human Services, the AAS Division serves Colorado’s older adults through Adult Protective Services and the State Unit on Aging. For more information, please call or visit www. colorado.gov/cdhs/older-adults A Little Help 328 Massachusetts Ave, Berthod 80513 970-412-9396 Colorado Assisted Living Association (CALA) (coloradoassistedlivingassociation.org) CALA serves the assisted living industry in Colorado through education & training, advocacy with legislative & regulatory agencies and offers a network of support. The association serves owners, directors and caregivers in both the small residential home community as well as larger facilities. Continued on next page Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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work, in public places, and in multi-unit housing. Visit gaspforair.org.

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United Way – 211 www.firstcall211.org 2-1-1 connects the public to a local agency that can provide information about services and refer callers’ to appropriate programs to meet their needs.

(CCOA) 303-866-2800 The Colorado Commission on Aging (CCOA) was established under the authority of the Older Coloradans Act to serve as the primary advisory body on all matters affecting older persons. The CCOA is a volunteer organization of seventeen people to serve for four year terms. Colorado Gerontological Society 1129 Pennsylvania St, Denver 80203 303-333-3482 A not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization, which began in 1980 to provide advocacy, information and assistance to Colorado older adults as well as education and networking opportunities for professionals.

Dementia Together (dementiatogether.org)

(ad on page 27) 4025 Automation Wy, F2, Ft Collins 80525 970-305-5271 Non profit designed to elevate the culture of dementia care in Northern Colorado. Group to Alleviate Smoking Pollution (GASP of Colorado) 303-444-9799 A statewide nonprofit organization that educates the public about the dangers of secondhand smoke (including e-cigarettes and marijuana) and advocates for smoke-free policies at

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FIRESTONE Carbon Valley Help Center 150 Buchanan Ave, Firestone 80520 303-833-6626 Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-3:00 . We have a food pantry and also help with rent and utilities if you qualify. FORT COLLINS

ADRC (Aging Disability Resource Center)

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7750 Full spectrum of information and support for older adults and adults living with a disability including Information and Referral services, Options Counseling to help individuals understand the long term services and support systems and their options, application assistance, homemaker/personal care and chore voucher programs.

Alzheimer’s Association Colorado Chapter (www.alz.org/co) (ad on page 119) 303-813-1669 / 800-272-3900

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Family Caregiver Support Program – Office on Aging (ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7758 Grand Family Program – LifeSpring Covenant Church (4th Mon 5:30-7:30) 743 S Dotsero Ave, Ft Collins 80537 970-667-4730

Long-Term Care Ombudsman

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7754

UCHeath Aspen Club

(ad on page 47) 1025 S Garfield St, Ft Collins 80524 970-495-8558 / 970-495-8560 Health and wellness services for 50+. No membership fees, health/education classes, social opportunities, Medicare education & counseling, health screenings, nutrition education & consultation. Volunteers of America (VOA) 405 Canyon Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-472-9630 Programs offered to assist seniors include: seniors’ nutrition program, retired & senior volunteer program (RSVP), foster grandparent program and handyman program and grocery assistance. FORT LUPTON

Neighbor to Neighbor – HomeShare Ft Collins 970-484-7498 Matches homeowners 55 years or older with those looking for a home in Larimer County.

Catholic Charities 240 S Denver Ave, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-0521 Outreach services, care management, support groups.

Older Adults Case Management 460 Linden Center Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-5010

Recreation Community Complex Coordinator 203 S Harrison Ave, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-4200

Pathways: Programs for Grief & Loss (ad on page 89)

305 Carpenter Rd, Ft Collins 80525 970-663-3500 Pathways is a comprehensive support network and resource center offering support groups, professional counseling and education to anyone in Northern Colorado.

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(ad on page 119) 303-813-1669 / 800-272-3900

Catholic Charities Northern 1442 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-353-6433 Outreach services, care management, support groups, financial assistance.

athways: Programs for P Grief & Loss (ad on page 89)

4075 W 11th St, Greeley 80634 970-356-4090 Pathways is a comprehensive support network and resource center offering support groups, professional counseling and education to anyone in Northern Colorado.

UCHeath Aspen Club

(ad on page 47) 6906 W 10th St, Greeley 80634 970-495-8560 Health and wellness services for 50+. No membership fees, health/education classes, social opportunities, Medicare education & counseling, health screenings, nutrition education & consultation.

Weld County Area Agency on Aging (ad on pages 22-23) 315 N 11th Ave, Bldg A, Greeley 80631 970-400-6952 Plans, coordinates and advocates for the development of comprehensive

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(ad on pages 20-21) 970-498-7750

Associated Veterans Club of Loveland 305 N Cleveland, Loveland 80537 970-667-4722 Social & volunteer programs for veterans. Grand Family Coalition PO Box 1432, Loveland 80539 970-699-2837 Grand Family Program amaqua Center –N 221 E 29th St, Ste 101, Loveland 80538 970-494-4231

InnovAge Colorado PACE – North (ad on page 53) 1303 E 11th St, Loveland 80537 970-775-9714

Neighbor to Neighbor – HomeShare Loveland 970-491-3233 Matches homeowners 55 years or older with those looking for a home in Larimer County.

UCHeath Aspen Club

(ad on page 47) 2500 Rocky Mountain Av, Loveland 80538 970-624-1860 Health and wellness services for 50+. No membership fees, health/education classes, social opportunities, Medicare education & counseling, health screenings, nutrition education & consultation.

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Social Security Administration Medicare Claims 800-633-4227

Organizations that perform advocacy and support roles and inform the public about the latest research developments and provide assistance and support for specific ailments and caregivers.

Social Security Information 800-772-1213 Larimer County Social Security 301 S Howes St, 4th Fl, Ft Collins 80521 866-336-7385 Weld County Social Security 5400 W 11th St, Ste A, Greeley 80634 877-405-9195

SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENTS Larimer County Human Services – F t Collins 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-6300 – L oveland 200 Peridot Ave, Loveland 80537 970-679-4451 Morgan County Human Svcs 800 E Beaver Ave, Ft Morgan 80701 970-542-3530

NATIONAL Alzheimer’s Association Helpline 800-272-3900 American Cancer Society 800-227-2345 American Council of the Blind 800-424-8666 American Diabetes Association 800-342-2383 American Heart Association 800-242-8721 American Kidney Fund 800-638-8299 American Liver Foundation 800-465-4837 American Lung Association 800-586-4872

Weld County Dept of Human Svcs 315 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-352-1551

American Parkinson Disease Association 800-223-2732

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American Speech Language and Hearing Association 800-638-8255

See additional Information on page 90. HUD 800-225-5342

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Center for Disease Control 800-232-4636 Easter Seals Society 800-221-6827 Huntington’s Disease Society of America 800-345-4372 Leukemia and Lymphoma Society 800-286-8159 Lupus Foundation of America 800-558-0121 Multiple Sclerosis Society 800-344-4867 National Kidney Foundation 800-622-9010 National Osteoporosis Foundation 800-231-4222

Arthritis Foundation – Rocky Mountain Chapter 800-283-7800 Lupus Colorado 303-597-4050 Rocky Mountain Poison Center 800-222-1222 LARIMER COUNTY Call First Call Services Net 970-407-7066 or Dial 211 for more local groups. Alcoholics Anonymous 155 N College Ave, Ste 120, Ft Collins 80524 970-224-3552

Alzheimer’s Association Colorado Chapter (www.alz.org/co) (ad on page 119) 303-813-1669 / 800-272-3900

Elderhaus Adult Day

National Parkinson’s Foundation 800-327-4545

(ad on page 17) 6813 S College Ave, Ft Collins 80525 970-221-0406

National Stroke Association 800-787-6537

Family Caregiver Support Program (Office on Aging)

Parkinson Association of the Rockies 866-718-2996

(ad on pages 20-21) 1501 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-498-7758

United Ostomy Association of America 800-826-0826

Ft Collins Senior Center 1200 Raintree Dr, Ft Collins 80526 970-221-6644

STATE ALS Association – Rocky Mountain Chapter (Lou Gehrig’s Disease) 10855 Dover St, Ste 500, Westminster 80021 866-257-3211 68 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

Grand Family Coalition PO Box 1432, Loveland 80539 970-699-2837

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Larimer County Parkinson Support Group 303-830-1839 Multiple Sclerosis Society 800-344-4867

Pathways: Programs for Grief & Loss (ad on page 89) 305 Carpenter Rd, Ft Collins 80525 970-663-3500 UCHealth Diabetes & Medical Nutrition Services 1024 S Lemay Ave, Rm E-0120, Ft Collins 80524 970-495-8205 MORGAN COUNTY Catholic Charities – Elderly Outreach 303-857-0521 WELD COUNTY

Alzheimer’s Association Colorado Chapter (www.alz.org/co) (ad on page 119) 303-813-1669 / 800-272-3900 Parkinson Support Group (4th Thurs at 10:00 am) 303-830-1839

Pathways: Programs for Grief & Loss (ad on page 89) 4075 W 11th St, Greeley 80634 970-356-4090

TRANSPORTATION National Center on Senior Transportation 866-983-3222 REGIONAL A Little Help 970-412-9396 Angel Flight West 888-426-2643 VetsGo (www.cultivate.ngo/vetsgo) 303-443-1933 BERTHOUD

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Grand Family Program –N amaqua Center 221 E 29th St, Ste 101, Loveland 80538 970-494-4231

Berthoud Area Transportation Service (BATS) 970-344-5816 ESTES PARK Via Mobility Service – Scheduling Center 888-647-9768 FORT COLLINS Dial-A-Ride 970-224-6066 Transfort (Ft Collins Bus Sys) 250 N Mason St, Ft Collins 80524 970-221-6620 SAINT (Senior Alternatives In Transportation) 333 W Drake Rd, Ste 42, Ft Collins 80526 970-223-8604 FORT MORGAN County Express 231 Main St, Ste 211, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-6494 Continued on next page Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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GREELEY 60+ Ride 800 8th Ave, Ste 229, Greeley 80631 970-352-9348 The Bus – Greeley Paratransit 970-350-9287 LOVELAND

National Association of Blind Veterans 706-329-7960 Pension Management Center 877-294-6380 Tri-Care for Life Prescription Services 877-363-1303 VA Healthcare Enrollment 877-222-8387

City of Loveland Transit (COLT) Bus Service 105 W 5th St, Loveland 80537 970-962-2700

Veterans Administration 800-827-1000

SAINT (Senior Alternatives in Transportation) – Loveland 970-223-8653

Veterans Health Administration Toll-Free Hotline 877-222-8387

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Larimer Cty Veterans Services 200 W Oak, 5th Fl, Ft Collins 80521 970-498-7390

Debt Management 800-827-0648 Education Benefits 888-442-4551 Headstones and Markers 800-697-6947 Health Eligibility Center 877-222-8387 Homeless Veterans 877-222-8387 Life Insurance Center 800-669-8477

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Veterans Crisis Intervention Hotline 800-273-8255

Qualified Listeners (www.QualifiedListeners.org) 720-600-0860 VA Medical Clinic – 2509 Research Blvd, Ft Collins 80524 970-224-1550 – 4575 Byrd Dr, Loveland 80538 970-593-3300 Veterans Center – Counseling 702 W Drake Dr, Bldg C, Ft Collins 80526 970-221-5176 VetsGo (www.cultivate.ngo/vetsgo) 303-443-1933

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Morgan County Veterans Service 800 E Beaver Ave,Ft Morgan 80701 970-542-3552 Qualified Listeners (www.QualifiedListeners.org) 720-600-0860 WELD COUNTY Disabled American Veterans Service Officer 1830 8th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-352-6188 Qualified Listeners (www.QualifiedListeners.org) 720-600-0860 VetsGo (www.cultivate.ngo/vetsgo) 303-443-1933

VISION RESOURCES NATIONAL American Council of the Blind 800-424-8666 American Foundation of the Blind 800-232-5463 Braille Institute of America 800-272-4553 Choice Magazine Listening – Recorded Magazines 888-724-6423 Eye Bank Association 202-775-4999

Eye Care America (www.EyeCareAmerica.org) 877-887-6327 Foundation Fighting Blindness 800-683-5555 Magnisight of the Rockies 800-753-4767 National Eye Institute Communication Office 301-496-5248 Prevent Blindness America 800-331-2020 The Vision Council 866-826-0290

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STATE Aftersight 877-443-2001 Colorado Talking Books Library 800-685-2136 Friends of Man 303-798-2342 FORT COLLINS Ensight Skills Center – Low Vision Rehab 1101 Oakridge Dr, Ste C, Ft Collins 80525 970-407-9999 Lions Club of Ft Collins (Eyeglass program for residents only) 970-377-2282 FORT LUPTON Catholic Charities Northern 240 S Denver Ave, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-0521 Continued on next page Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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VISION RESOURCES continued FORT MORGAN Community Action Eye Program 231 Main St, Ste 211, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-9409 GREELEY Catholic Charities Northern 1442 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-353-6433 Curtis Strong Center for Visually Impaired 1900 16th St Ste 102, Greeley 80631 970-353-9417 Weld County Dept of Social Svcs 315 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-352-1551 LOVELAND Lions Club of Loveland (Eyeglass program for residents only) 970-622-9799

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES STATE AARP 866-554-5376 Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Senior Corp 800-942-2677 LARIMER & WELD COUNTY Catholic Charities – Northern Colorado – 460 Linden Ctr Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-5010

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– 240 S Denver Ave, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-2844 – 1442 N 11th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-353-6433 Partnership for Age-Friendly Communities In Larimer County 970-310-4900 Local grass roots non-profit helping our community be more livable for all as we age.

Pathways: Programs for Grief & Loss

(ad on page 89) – 305 Carpenter Rd, Ft Collins 80525 970-663-3500 – 4075 W 11th St, Greeley 80634 970-356-4090 Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) 809 30th Ave, Greeley 80634 970-396-5492 60+ Ride 800 8th Ave, Ste 229, Greeley 80631 olunteer Line –V 970-573-5818 United Way 211 – www.firstcall211.org Volunteers of America (VOA) 405 Canyon Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-472-9630

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Choosing the right care option for seniors can be overwhelming. This guide breaks down the differences between different in-home options, helping you make informed decisions for your cllients, patients or loved ones. For more information please visit seniorsbluebook.com. NON MEDICAL HOME CARE

What is it:

In-home assistance focusing on personal care and daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, meal preparation, light housekeeping, transportation and companionship. Services are non-medical in nature and are designed to help seniors maintain independence in their home.

Who is it for:

Best suited for seniors who need help with everyday tasks but do not require medical supervision or treatment. H O M E H E A LT H C A R E

What is it:

Medical care at home provided by licensed healthcare professionals, including aides, nurses, physical therapist, and occupational therapist. Services may include wound care, administering medications, managing chronic conditions, and post surgery care and therapy. A doctor must refer a patient for home health care.

Who is it for:

Appropriate for seniors who need medical treatment or rehabilitation at home.

UNDERSTANDING IN-HOME OPTIONS OPTIONS UNDERSTANDING SENIOR CARE IN-HOME

Understanding Senior Care In-Home Options

HOSPICE CARE

What is it:

Medical care at home for patients with a lifelimiting illness. Hospice emphasizes palliative care rather than curative treatment. An interdisciplinary team (Doctor, Nurse, Aide, Social Worker, Chaplain and Volunteer Services) works together to help the patient, caregiver, and family.

Who is it for:

Suitable for patient with a terminal illness. A doctor must refer a patient for hospice care. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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Amada Senior Care

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ComForCare Home Care – Northern Colorado

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Comfort Keepers – Greeley

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Home Helpers Home Care 970-594-8739

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Senior Helpers

Visiting Angels

Right at Home – Weld

Right at Home – Larimer

Touching Hearts at Home

Preferred Care at Home

IFC

LoveCare Home Care, LLC

Seniors Helping Seniors – Northern Colorado

HomeWell Care Services of Colorado, LLC

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We Change People’s Lives

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Personal Care & Companionship • Specialized Dementia Care Post-Hospital & Respite Care • 24/7 & Overnight Care Support for Families Navigating Care Decisions Veterans Benefits & Medicare Guide Program Certified

970-631-8251

www.shsseniorcare.com

Is It Time for In-Home Care? 6 Signs Knowing when a loved one could benefit from in-home care isn’t always easy. Changes can happen gradually, and families often find themselves wondering: Is it time for a little extra support? 1. Household tasks are becoming overwhelming You may notice the dishes piling up, laundry going undone, meals becoming less nutritious, or the home becoming harder to maintain. 2. Personal care is becoming more difficult Changes in grooming, dressing, bathing, or maintaining personal hygiene can be an important signal. 3. They’re spending more time alone Social isolation can be easy to overlook. Maybe your loved one has stopped attending activities, isn’t seeing friends as often. 78 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

4. Meals or medications are being skipped Look in the refrigerator. Is it stocked with fresh food? Are medications being taken at the wrong time or not at all? 5. They’re having difficulty getting around If your loved one is becoming less comfortable driving, navigating errands, or getting to appointments. 6. You notice changes in their routines or appearance Sometimes the signs are subtle: unopened mail, missed appointments, a normally tidy home becoming cluttered. The goal isn’t to take away independence, it’s to help preserve it before it becomes a crisis. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Kristi Remick, Seniors Helping Seniors, kristi@seniorshelpingseniors.info. See ad above.

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Locally owned and operated since 1994

• Experience with Chronic Care, Alzheimer’s & Disabilities • Veteran Owned & Operated • Recommended by Case Managers & Assisted Living Facilities • Meals, Meds, Light Housekeeping • Personal Care, Companionship, Errands • Advanced Caregiver Training • Dedicated Care Manager • Licensed, Bonded & Insured COMPLIMENTARY CONSULTATION

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How To Get Financial Support To Pay For Non-Skilled There are several ways to find support to pay for non-skilled In In-Home Services Home care. The first option is to evaluate if your loved one is eligible for The Guide Program.

This is a Medicare Part A benefit that offers respite reimbursement to its participants if they meet certain criteria. The criteria includes that they must have a diagnosis from a physician of Dementia/Alzheimers, they must require some assistance with personal care, and need consistent monitoring to be safe related to the severity of their cognitive status. The participant must have their care provided by a non-paid caregiver that can be a family member or friend and they must live in a home or apartment to be eligible, and can not reside in an Assisted Living or Skilled Nursing Facility. If approved by the Guide program, the participant is eligible for $2,625 annually in Colorado to use in 4 hour increments to provide respite care to the primary caregiver. If you have questions regarding if your loved one is eligible or to start the application process, please contact ComForCare Home Care at 970-460-9947. Another option to help with finan-

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cial support is through VA Benefits. If your loved one has served in the Military services and is a veteran from any branch they may be eligible for paid non-skilled and skilled in home care. The first step is to become enrolled with a VA Healthcare practitioner in your area. You will need to complete a VA form called a 10-10 EZ (application for healthcare benefits). You will need to have an assessment completed by a clinician to evaluate if you are eligible for Homemaker Assistance, Home Health Aide for personal care, respite care to relieve a primary caregiver or Skilled Nursing. The veteran will need to show they require assistance with daily activities to be eligible. Involving a VA social worker will help to navigate the care needs and get help quicker. If you need assistance quickly call The Caregiver Support Line at 1-855-260-3274. ComForCare supports many veterans with In-home non-skilled and skilled care. Call us today for assistance and to start care! ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted Laura Wining, MSN, RN Owner/Director of Clinical Services for ComForCare Home Care. See ad on page 3.

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Our holistic approach to home care provides a personalized experience based on individual needs.

Call HomeWell in Northern Colorado at 720-676-0940 or visit homewellcares.com to learn more. ©2026 HomeWell Franchising LLC. All rights reserved. Each HomeWell Care Services® franchise agency is independently owned and operated. Rev0826.

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because HOME

is where the best care happens Senior Helpers proudly offers personalized in-home care solutions for seniors throughout Northern Colorado and Wyoming. Let us ease your mind with a complimentary in-home care assessment today.

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No minimum hours. Free Assessment. Up to 24/7 Care.

Non-Medical Home Care in Northern Colorado

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When given the choice

I Prefer Home When given the choice I Prefer Home We provide 24-hour peace of mind for you or your loved one.

• Companionship

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We provide 24-hour peace of Housekeeping mind for you or Care • Light • Alzheimer’s • Meal Preparation •Counties Hygiene Assistance your loved one. Servicing Larimer and Weld • Transportation • And More • Companionship • Light Housekeeping • Meal Preparation • Transportation

• Med. Reminders • Alzheimer’s Care Call us Today ! • Hygiene Assistance (970) 232-3123 Larimer@PreferHome.com • And More Lic #: 04K406

Lic #: 04K406

Larimer and Weld Counties Call us Today ! 970-232-3123Servicing lindadollar@preferhome.com

Owned by a Registered Nurse

• Dedicated Caregivers • Long Term Care Insurance Experts • Senior Advocates

Call for a complimentary long term care assessment

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AmazingCare Home Health Services

Boost Home Healthcare

Canyon Home Care & Hospice

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Preferred Home Health

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Let us Amaze you with our care. • Medicare/Medicaid, Private Pay, Private Insurance Accepted

• Skilled Nursing • Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies • Medical Social Workers • Family IHSS Providers • Home Health Aides • Family CNA Providers • Private Duty Nursing Family and Foster Care Nursing providers

Servicing Larimer & Weld 5285 McWhinney Blvd. Loveland, CO 80538 970-286-6980 Servicing Mesa & Delta 631 24 ½ Rd, Ste E Grand Junction, CO 81505 970-610-3288 Servicing Adams, Arapahoe, Denver & Douglas 2821 S. Parker Rd., #615 Aurora, CO 80014 303-755-3170 Servicing Adams, Boulder, Broomfield, Denver, Jefferson 10385 Westmoor Dr., #210 Westminster, CO 80021 303-755-3170 Servicing El Paso, Teller & Pueblo 4565 Hilton Pkwy, Ste 201 Colorado Springs, CO 80907 719-219-0691

Amazing Care Home Health Services, Inc. is proud to be accredited by

The Role of Home Health Care Home health care in Colorado has become an essential component of the state’s healthcare system, offering residents the ability to receive high-quality medical support in the comfort of their homes. Colorado’s diverse geography— spanning dense cities, rural plains, and high-altitude mountain communities— makes accessible in-home services especially important for older adults, people recovering from surgery, and individuals managing chronic illnesses. Home health typically includes skilled nursing, physical and occupational therapy, speech therapy, medical social work, and home health aide support. These services are prescribed by a physician and tailored to 86 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

each patient’s specific medical needs and goals, reducing hospital readmissions, while promoting faster recovery and greater independence. Home health care also places emphasis on patient-centered care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Home health teams work closely with families, patients, and caregivers to ensure education, safety planning, and effective disease management. With an aging population and growing demand for cost-effective care, home health remains a crucial resource, helping Coloradans maintain health, stability, and quality of life.~ Editor’s Note: This article submitted by Wyndam Reeve, PhD, Executive Director of CO & UT Operations at Amazing Care Home Health Services, LLC. See ad above.

Services Include: • Skilled nursing

• Speech therapy

• Physical therapy

• CNA services

• Occupational therapy • Medical social services

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Ph: 970-776-1970 | Fx: 970-776-1980 Email: Preferred@phhco.com

Serving Northern Colorado for over 30 years. Services include: Skilled Nursing | Physical Therapy | Occupational Therapy | Speech Therapy | CNA Services

HEALTH AT HOME - HOME HEALTH AGENCIES

ELEVATING the home healthcare experience.

ADDITIONAL HOME HEALTH CARE AGENCIES More information on these providers available at www.SeniorsBlueBook.com. Click on “Home Health & Hospice” AccentCare Home Health & Hospice

970-346-9700

Banner Home Care – Greeley

970-810-6756

Colorado Plains Medical Center Home Care

970-867-3013

Enhabit Home Health

970-493-8500

Interim HealthCare of Ft. Collins

970-472-4180

Maxim Healthcare Services

970-493-9300

Team Select Home Care

970-206-8288 Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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970-663-3500

Pathways – Fort Collins

Pathways – Greeley

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Why Families Choose Pathways:

HOSPICE CARE HOSPICE CARE

Northern Colorado’s experts in Hospice, Palliative Care, and Grief & Loss support since 1978

• Northern Colorado’s only 4-Star Hospice • Local nonprofit, serving our community for nearly 50 years • Inpatient Care Center for symptom management and respite • 24/7 clinical support and on-site medical director • Larimer and Weld County care teams • Grief support for families and the community • Specialized Veterans care supporting those who served • Our own medical equipment team for timely delivery and support • Recipient of 2026 BBB Torch Award for Ethics

Learn More: Web pathways-care.org Phone 970-663-3500 Fax 970-663-1180

Understanding Hospice Care: What When facing a serious or life-limiting You Should Know illness, families often have questions about hospice and how to choose a provider. Hospice focuses on comfort and quality of life, providing physical, emotional and spiritual support for patients and families. If you have Medicare Part A, the Medicare hospice benefit is available to you if you meet Medicare’s eligibility requirements. The benefit covers a comprehensive range of hospice services, including nursing care, medications, medical equipment, social work, spiritual support and grief counseling. Quality matters, too. Pathways is currently the only hospice provider

based in Larimer and Weld counties with a 4-star Medicare hospice rating. The rating is based on feedback from family caregivers about their experience with the care provided. Pathways has served Northern Colorado since 1978, providing hospice, palliative care and grief support to patients and families throughout the community. Learn more about hospice care and Pathways at pathways-care.org.~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Evan Hyatt Evan, Hyatt@pathways-care.org. See ad above. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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HOSPICE CARE IN COLORADO

Comfort, Dignity, and Time Together Gentle care at home, with nurses, aides, and chaplains who support the whole family. Currently serving Northern Colorado: Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland and Longmont. Also serving Denver Metro and Colorado Springs.

Call Us for More Information

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SUBSIDIZED HOUSING & ASSISTANCE

ADDITIONAL HOSPICE CARE PROVIDERS More information on these providers available at www.SeniorsBlueBook.com. Click on “Home Health & Hospice” AccentCare Hospice

970-717-6033

Banner Hospice Northern Colorado

970-400-9728

Bristol Hospice

970-619-8378

Optimal Hospice Care

303-488-9998

SUBSIDIZED HOUSING & ASSISTANCE Subsidized housing provides low cost housing to qualified residents who pay 30% of their adjusted gross income for rent. Each facility maintains their own waiting list.

BRUSH

FORT COLLINS

Housing Authority 612 Ray St, Brush 80723 970-842-5046

CARE Housing 1303 W Swallow Rd, Bldg 11, Ft Collins 80526 970-282-7522

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LARIMER COUNTY Big Thompson Manor I Big Thompson Manor II Cadence VOA Northern Colorado DMA Plaza Hamilton Park Apartments Harvest Pointe Legacy Senior Residence Mirasol Senior Community Northern Hotel Oakbrook II Oakbrook Manor Oakridge Crossing Plum Place Reflections Senior Apartments Silver Leaf I & II The Pines at Estes Park The Sanctuary The Villages on Bryan Trail Ridge Apartments Willow Place Windtrail Park Woodbridge Senior Apartments

970-667-4195 970-667-4195 970-658-9025 970-493-7727 970-532-3725 970-622-9907 970-221-0212 970-663-1300 970-493-2070 970-223-1356 970-226-5060 970-286-2299 970-416-2460 970-225-3711 970-667-3232 970-577-3730 970-225-2116 970-416-2460 970-586-0216 970-484-7498 970-282-7522 970-472-1703

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COMMUNITY RESOURCES AFFORDABLE / SUBSIDIZED AND HOUSING SERVICES COMMUNITIES

AFFORDABLE / SUBSIDIZED HOUSING COMMUNITIES More information on these communities available at www.SeniorsBlueBook.com. Click on “Senior Housing.”

MORGAN COUNTY Centennial Manor East Eben Ezer Lutheran Care – Tabor Apts

970-842-5046 970-842-2861

WELD COUNTY Birchwood Manor Senior Apartments Broadview Apartments Century III Chinook Winds Apartments Columbine Court Dove Valley Senior Community Governor’s Farm Greeley Manor Apartments Greeley Senior Housing Immaculata Plaza Joe P Martinez Gardens Meeker Commons Peakview Trails University Plaza Villa Fourteen

970-330-6206 970-352-9305 970-460-9357 970-353-2778 303-857-4400 970-667-3232 970-686-9650 970-356-5489 970-395-0822 970-356-0610 970-356-2332 970-378-9393 970-353-7437 970-353-9275 970-834-1570 Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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4201 Corbett Dr, Ft. Collins 80525

Affinity at Lafayette

860 W Baseline Rd, Lafayette 80026

Affinity at Loveland

3415 N Lincoln Ave, Loveland 80538

Good Samaritan Society – Water Valley – Resort Style Apartments & Luxury Twinhomes

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Affinity at Fort Collins

805 Compassion Dr, Windsor 80550

22000 E Quincy Ave, Aurora 80013

Affinity at Copperleaf

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ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITIES

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Housing Catalyst 1715 W Mountain Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-416-2910

Connections for Independent Living 1331 8th Ave, Greeley 80631 970-352-8682

Neighbor to Neighbor 1550 Blue Spruce Dr, Ft Collins 80524 970-484-7498

LOVELAND

Neighbor to Neighbor at the Murphy Center 242 Conifer St, Ft Collins 80524 970-494-9705 FORT LUPTON Housing Authority 400 2nd St, Ft Lupton 80621 303-857-4400 FORT MORGAN Housing Authority 1100 Linda St, Ft Morgan 80701 970-867-2734 GREELEY Greeley / Weld Housing Authority 903 6th St, Greeley 80631 970-353-7437

ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITIES ACTIVE ADULT AND RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES

This is Active Adult Living.

Housing Authority 375 W 37th St, Ste 200, Loveland 80538 970-667-3232 Neighbor to Neighbor 1511 E 11th St, Ste 210, Loveland 80537 970-663-4163 WELLINGTON Wellington Public Housing – Housing Catalyst 1715 W Mountain Ave, Ft Collins 80521 970-416-2910 WINDSOR Windsor Housing Authority 1027 Walnut St, Windsor 80550 970-686-5576 Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com

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105 720-403-0359 $4,350 109 S,1,2

4201 Corbett Dr, Ft. Collins 80525

Affinity at Fort Collins

1901 Ptarmigan Trail, Estes Park 80517

Good Samaritan Society – Estes Park Village

2195 E Egbert St, Brighton 80601

Inglenook at Brighton

FITNESS CENTER POOL / SPA COVERED PARKING SCHEDULED TRANSPORTATION SOCIAL PROGRAMS HOUSEKEEPING MEALS / MEAL OPTIONS SKILLED NURSING FACILITY SECURED MEMORY CARE UNIT ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITY STUDIO (S) 1-BEDROOM (1) 2-BEDROOM (2)

PARTNERS OF THE SENIORS BLUE BOOK – INDEPENDENT / RETIREMENT LIVING COMMUNITIES BRIGHTON

INDEPENDENT / RETIREMENT LIVING COMMUNITIES

INDEPENDENT / RETIREMENT LIVING COMMUNITIES INDEPENDENT AND RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES

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3415 N Lincoln Ave, Loveland 80538

Good Samaritan Society – Loveland Village, 2101 S Garfield Ave, Loveland 80537

Hillcrest of Loveland – MBK

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Starting the Conversation About Senior Living Talking with a parent or loved one about senior living can be a difficult conversation to begin. The discussion may touch on a variety of topics, such as future needs, lifestyle, finances, or independence. Starting the conversation early can give everyone more time to understand their options and work together to make thoughtful decisions. We often have these conversations after a fall, hospitalization, or another significant change occurs. When possible, starting before an immediate need arises allows families more time to consider the possibilities without needing to make a quick decision. Everyday changes can provide a natural opportunity to begin. Home maintenance may become more difficult, meals may have become simpler, or a person may be less socially engaged than they once were. Start by asking questions that help you understand your loved one’s perspective. Questions like, “How are you feeling about keeping up with the house?” or “Have you thought about what you would want if everyday tasks became more difficult?” can create space for an open discussion. Listen carefully to the answers. Some older adults may be concerned about

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leaving a longtime home. Others may have questions about cost, available support, or what daily life in a senior living community is actually like. Understanding those priorities can help families identify which options are worth exploring. If senior living becomes part of the discussion, research and visit communities together. Ask about living arrangements, levels of care, dining, transportation, activities, healthcare access, costs, and how additional support is provided if needs change. A location visit can provide information that is difficult to find online. It also gives you a chance to observe daily life and talk to residents and team members. Choosing where and how to live is a significant decision. It may take several conversations before a family knows what the next step should be. Beginning early allows everyone time to gather information, consider alternatives, and revisit the discussion together. To schedule a tour of The Gallery at Fort Collins, call 970-722-8909. Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by The Gallery at Fort Collins, 970-722-8909. See ad on facing insert.

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portant step toward getting stronger and safely returning home after an illness, surgery, injury, or hospitalization.

Knowing what to expect and preparing ahead of time can make the transition easier for both you and your family. Know what to expect. Skilled nursing facilities provide 24-hour nursing care along with rehabilitation services such as physical, occupational, and speech therapy. Before leaving the hospital, ask about your goals, expected length of stay, and the assistance you may need. Gather your important information. Make sure the facility has an updated medication list, information about allergies, insurance information, your primary care provider’s contact information, and emergency contacts. Bring copies of advance directives or healthcare power of attorney documents if you have them. Pack for comfort and therapy. Comfortable clothing and supportive, non-slip shoes are important. Label personal belongings when possible. You may also want to bring glasses,

hearing aids, a favorite blanket, family photos, or other small items that make the room feel more like home. Ask questions. Don’t be afraid to speak up. Ask about medications, therapy schedules, meals, visiting hours, transportation, and what needs to happen before you can safely return home. Find out who your family should contact if questions or concerns come up. Think about the road home. Discharge planning starts early. Talk with the care team about what you will need at home, including equipment, medications, follow-up appointments, and whether additional services may be needed. Most importantly, remember that you are not doing this alone. Your nurses, therapists, physicians, social workers, caregivers, and family are all part of your recovery team. A little preparation can help you feel more confident, comfortable, and ready to focus on getting stronger—one step at a time. ~

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970-775-5500 970-658-9025 970-351-0683 970-207-1939 970-482-3924 970-224-2700 970-669-2317 970-939-5700

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700 Greenbriar Dr, Ft. Collins 80524

Seneca House Assisted Living

4406 Seneca St, Ft. Collins 80526

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Greeley Village

970-646-4850

Birch AL

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Joneses AL

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Bright AL

970-674-1446

Lakeview Commons AL

970-278-4000

Charleston AL

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Columbine Commons

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Loveland House AL, LLC

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Courtyard of Loveland

970-667-3342

MacKenzie Place AL

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303-857-0116

Primrose Place

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Creekside Gardens AL

970-482-5712

Terry Lake AL

970-297-0400

Eagles Nest AL

970-402-3675

The Lodge at Greeley

970-939-5700

Eben Ezer

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The Residence at Oakridge

970-229-5800

Garden Square at Westlake

970-673-9402

Turnberry Place

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Assisted Living Locators of Northern Colorado (ad on page 112) 970-310-4307 / 970-660-8898

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Elder Angels Senior Advisors (ad on page 109) 970-988-1132 or 303-931-3993

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Choosing a placement advisor for someone you love matters. Knowing what draws an advisor to this work can help you find someone who does more than provide a list— someone who knows your family, cares and helps find the right place to call home. I became an advisor after helping my family search for a place for someone we loved. We faced unfamiliar choices, care levels, prices, amenities and more questions than answers. I learned how overwhelming it feels when the decision is personal and time matters. Placement services may be offered

at no cost to families, but the experience depends on who is helping you. Will they listen before recommending communities? Explain the differences? Arrange and attend tours? Stay involved? Do they know the local communities, or just a database? Ask about their story. Experience matters, but so does motivation. When someone understands what your family is facing, the search becomes more than a referral. It becomes personal guidance. Ask their why—and listen. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Kim Kennedy, Founder of ClaraCare Senior Partners, 720-336-1510, kim@claracare.us. See ad below.

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Why Local Matters When Choosing a Senior Placement Agency Finding the right senior living community for a parent, spouse, or loved one can feel overwhelming. Families are often making important decisions during a time of change—sometimes following a hospital stay, a health concern, or a sudden realization that additional support is needed. One option families may want to consider is working with a locally owned, independent senior placement agency. Unlike large national referral networks or franchise organizations, an independent local agency is rooted in the community it serves. Its advisors can offer firsthand knowledge of local senior living communities, assisted living residences, memory care programs, and other resources. Local Knowledge You Can Put to Work A senior living community may look impressive online or during a scheduled tour, but families often want to know what day-to-day life is really like. Local senior placement professionals may have personally visited and toured many of the communities they recommend. Over time, they can develop familiarity with differences in management, staffing, activities, dining, atmosphere, and the overall experience offered by individual communities. This “boots on the ground” knowledge can be especially valuable because every family has different priorities.

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A Personal Advocate, Not Just a Referral Choosing senior living is about much more than matching a list of amenities to a list of needs. The right community should be a good fit for the individual person—including their personality, interests, routines, social preferences, care needs, and financial considerations. An independent local advisor can often provide a more personalized experience, including phone consultations, in-person meetings, assistance coordinating tours, and ongoing communication with family members. Rather than simply providing a list of communities, a local advisor can serve as a personal guide and liaison throughout the search. Whether the search involves independent living, assisted living, memory care, or another senior care option, a knowledgeable local advisor can help families understand their choices, ask the right questions, and explore communities that may be appropriate for their loved one’s individual needs. When it comes to choosing a home and care for someone you love, local knowledge and personal guidance can make the process easier to navigate. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Patty brown at Elder Angels Senior Placement, Pbrown1@elderangelsco.com. See ad on facing page.

Founder, Owner & Advisor Patty Brown is the heart behind Elder Angels Senior Advisors and the visionary founder who built the company on one simple but powerful belief: every family deserves to feel truly seen, supported, and understood during life’s most important care decisions. With a background that spans hospitality, restaurant ownership, and senior living a leadership, Patty offers a rare blend of business acumen and genuine human connection. Her experience with senior living communities became the springboard for creating Elder Angels – a place where families could receive not just guidance, but real advocacy and compassionate partnership. Elder Angels Senior Advisors remains a trusted resource where professionalism meets heart, and where every family is met with the care they deserve. Call her at 303-931-3993 or 970-988-1132. For over 15 years Jenny Walker has helped families and seniors find their next permanent home. After experienced the emotional steps of placing her own mother in Assisted Living and later Memory Care she understands how difficult this time is for the whole family. Call her at 970-227-8383.

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With four decades of nursing experience in geriatrics Cheryl Wagner provides advice for making big decisions with your medical, social, financial, and geographic needs in mind. Offering an initial in-depth nursing assessment to determine appropriate placement to meet your or your family member’s needs, she provides individualized support throughout the entire process. Call her at 970-308-2574. Real Estate Guidance for Your Next Chapter Erin Marandola is a Realtor® with 8z Real Estate, a Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®), and a Certified Senior Housing Professional® (CSHP®). Whether you’re planning to age in place, downsize your home, or transition to senior living, Erin provides honest guidance, personalized support, and connections to trusted local professionals. Her goal is to help older adults and their families navigate later-life housing decisions and make each transition as smooth, informed, and stress-free as possible. Call her at 303-503-8609.

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Choosing the Right Senior Placement Agency When a loved one needs more support, families often face emotional and complex decisions about care, safety, and finances. Senior living placement agencies can ease this burden by guiding families through options such as independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Experience is essential. Advisors with years in the industry understand changing regulations, community standards, and care models, helping families find the best fit. A hands-on approach also matters—strong advisors assess needs, educate families, coordinate tours, and support decision-making every step of the way. Integrity should never be overlooked. While many communities offer referral 110 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

fees, ethical advisors prioritize the senior’s needs above compensation. Families should also ensure recommended communities are in good standing, with proper licensing and compliance. Professional credentials, such as a Certified Senior Advisor (CSA), can indicate additional expertise in senior care. In Colorado, the Family Choice Act ensures transparency in compensation and allows families to choose or change their advisor at any time. Ultimately, the right placement professional becomes a trusted guide during a deeply important life transition. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Jessica Dunn, All About Seniors Senior Placement,JDunn@allaboutseniorsinc.net. See ad above.

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One of the funniest commercials I’ve seen shows a shirtless, middle-aged man over his belly with a knife, following a surgeon’s instructions by phone: “Now make an inch incision left of your middle section.” He hesitates and says, “Shouldn’t you be doing this?” Sometimes you need help from someone with more knowledge and experience than you have. That’s why we have accountants, attorneys, doctors, dentists, caregivers, and teachers. When my first wife needed placement in a community for her

dementia, I tried finding one on my own. Bad idea. Each visit left me more confused. I didn’t know what to ask: Assisted Living vs. Memory Care, what the care levels cost, whether they had a Hoyer lift, one- or two-person assist. I was out of my league and needed someone who knew the communities and their reputations for care. That’s what Senior Placement Companies do — and it’s free. It’s time to say, “Shouldn’t you be doing this?”~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Walt and Britt Roberson, Harmony Senior Referrals info@harmonyseniorreferrals.com. See ad below.

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What is it:

An Active Adult 55+ community is a neighborhood designed for adults age 55 and better who want to enjoy a more connected, active, and low-maintenance lifestyle. These communities offer comfortable homes, welcoming social spaces, and amenities that make it easy to stay active, meet new people, and enjoy the things that matter most.

Who is it for:

Designed for independent adults who want an active, social, and low-maintenance lifestyle. They’re ideal for retirees, empty nesters, and anyone ready to enjoy more recreation, connection, and time for the things they love. INDEPENDENT LIVING

What is it:

Apartment-style communities designed for active seniors. Amenities could include housekeeping, transportation, social activities, and meals. No medical care or daily assistance provided by community.

Who is it for:

Best for seniors who are self-sufficient and seek a lifestyle with fewer responsibilities and more social opportunities.

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Apartment-style living with personal care services, such as help with dressing, bathing, and medication. Residence includes meals, housekeeping, transportation, social activities, and staff available 24/7. Facility may include a Memory Care Unit for patients with Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other memory-related conditions.

Who is it for:

Ideal for seniors who need regular assistance, but do not require round-the-clock medical care. SKILLED NURSING

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PETS

104 970-223-3552 $4,000

The Gardens at Collinwood Assisted Living Memory Care

103 970-353-6800 $4,995

7010 W 8th St, Greeley 80634

MeadowView of Greeley

= SBB Partner

Ins = Insert

215 Shupe Cir, Loveland 80537

Brookdale Mariana Butte – Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care

1875 Fall River Dr, Loveland 80538

BC = Back Cover

Bethesda Gardens Loveland Assisted Living & Memory Care

5300 W 29th St, Greeley 80634

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104 970-622-0012 $11,595 28

104 970-461-1100 $5,070

LOVELAND

117 970-295-1755 $7,310

High Plains Crossing

970-304-1919 $6,232

1919 68th Ave, Greeley 80634

Grace Pointe Senior Care Community

5055 S Lemay Ave, Ft. Collins 80525

GREELEY

105 970-670-3871 $5,800

360 Tenney Court, Ft. Collins 80524

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118 970-461-5918 $5,550

104 970-840-1389 $7,600

Seven Lakes Memory Care – MBK

Stoneridge at Centerra

= SBB Partner

Ins = Insert

BC = Back Cover

Good Samaritan Water Valley – Memory Care, 1831 Compassion Court, Windsor 80550

4295 McWhinney Blvd, Loveland 80538

1990 Pikes Peak Dr, Loveland 80538

& = Call

Sm = Small / C = Cats Only

970-686-2743 $7,121

WINDSOR

118 970-593-9800 $7,500

535 Douglas Ave, Loveland 80537

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Finding the Best Memory Care for a Loved One Choosing memory care is one of the hardest decisions a family can make. Research points to a few factors that matter most for wellbeing. Staff training and ratios. Studies link specialized dementia training and lower staff-to-resident ratios to fewer behavioral symptoms and better quality of life. Ask how often staff receive dementia-specific education. Person-centered care. Evidence shows individualized care plans— based on a resident’s history, preferences, and routines—reduce agitation and improve mood compared to standardized approaches. Structured, meaningful activities. Research supports consistent daily routines and engagement (music,

movement, sensory activities) for maintaining cognitive function and reducing anxiety. Safe, homelike design. Studies associate secure, non-institutional environments—natural light, clear signage, outdoor access—with reduced falls and wandering incidents. Family involvement policies. Facilities that welcome regular family visits and communication show better resident outcomes. Tour multiple communities, ask for outcome data, and trust your instincts. The right fit combines clinical quality with genuine warmth and connection. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Amelia Schafer, High Plains Crossing. See ad above. Indicates website link on seniorsbluebook.com 117 2

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ADDITIONAL MEMORY CARE ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITIES More information on these communities available at www.SeniorsBlueBook.com. Click on “Senior Housing.” Aspens at Fort Collins

970-372-5838

Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center

970-842-2861

Greeley Village

970-646-4850

MacKenzie Place Memory Care Assisted Living

970-207-1939

The Lodge at Greeley

970-939-5700

Our readers could be reading about your Memory Care Assisted Living Community here! Call 800.201.9989 today to reserve your space in the next issue of the Seniors Blue Book, or email Vicky@seniorsbluebook.com 118 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

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RESPITE / SHORT-TERM STAY SECURED MEMORY CARE UNIT TRACH CARE LONG-TERM CARE REHAB AND THERAPY WANDERGUARD

NUMBER OF BEDS

LOWEST DAILY RATE

PHONE #

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1120 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

125 970-482-2525 $350

Storybrook Care & Rehabilitation

1005 E Elizabeth St, Ft. Collins 80524

1020 Patton St, Ft. Collins 80524

97 970-484-7981 $355 106 Ins

Rehabilitation & Nursing Center of the Rockies

508 W Trilby Rd, Ft. Collins 80525

970-226-4909 $394

FORT COLLINS

97 970-532-2683 $285 Ins

Good Samaritan Society – Fort Collins Village

855 Franklin Ave, Berthoud 80513

Berthoud Care & Rehabilitation

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97 970-356-8181 $321 107 Ins

Westlake Lodge Health & Rehabilitation Center

97 303-776-6081 $380 110 Ins

970-330-6400 $291

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1800 Stroh Pl, Longmont 80501

McIntosh Care & Rehabilitation Center

1637 29th Avenue Pl, Greeley 80634

48090 25th St, Greeley 80634

LONGMONT

Life Care Center of Greeley

1919 68th Ave, Greeley 80634

Grace Pointe Senior Care Community 970-304-1919 $386

97 970-353-1018 $304 100 Ins

850 27th Ave, Greeley 80634

Broadview Health & Rehabilitation Center

GREELEY

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97 970-686-7474 $304 104 Ins

HM LT MA MC PA PI PP VA

HM LT MA MC O PA PI PP

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710 3rd St, Windsor 80550

Pelican Pointe Health & Rehabilitation Center

821 Duffield Court, Loveland 80537

WINDSOR

97 970-669-0345 $335 100 Ins

Riverbend Health & Rehabilitation Center

2101 S Garfield Ave, Loveland 80537

970-669-3100 $426 104

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What Comes Next? Understanding Your Options After a You weren’t expecting this. Hospital Stay Maybe it was a fall. Maybe it was a surgery that didn’t go as smoothly as planned. Maybe it was a health scare that came out of nowhere. Whatever brought you or your loved one to the hospital, you’re now sitting with a question you didn’t see coming: What happens when they leave?

If you’re hearing terms like “skilled nursing,” “rehab,” “transitional care,” and “long-term placement” for the first time—and they all sound the same—you’re not alone. The discharge process can feel rushed, and the jargon doesn’t help. So, let’s slow down and make sense of it together. Short-Term Rehab: A Pit Stop, Not a Destination If your loved one isn’t quite ready to go home safely, their care team may recommend short-term skilled nursing or rehabilitation. Take a breath—this is not “being put in a home.” This is a temporary stay with one clear goal: getting stronger. Short-term rehab means 24/7 nursing support, physical and occupational therapy, and a care plan built around returning to the community whether that’s back home, to assisted living, or to another level of support that fits. Most short-term stays last a few weeks, and the focus is on progress: walking further, managing stairs, dressing independently, getting back to daily life. 124 NORTHERN COLORADO – FALL 2026-2027

This is for someone who can get better and just needs time and professional support to do it safely. Long-Term Care: When the Need Is Ongoing Sometimes a hospital stay reveals what the family has been quietly noticing for a while: that the level of care someone needs has outgrown what can safely be provided at home. Long-term care is appropriate when a person’s needs are chronic, complex, or unlikely to improve significantly. That can be a hard thing to hear. But here’s the other side of it: the right long-term care community can bring real relief. It means your loved one has consistent medical oversight, daily structure, social connection, and a team whose entire job is their wellbeing. And it means you can go back to being a daughter, a son, a spouse—not a full-time caregiver running on fumes. The best long-term care communities work hard to feel like home, not an institution. Ask about their daily routines, activities, and how they honor residents’ individuality. Those details tell you a lot. ~ Editor’s Note: This article was submitted by Sarah Elliott, Senior Director of Strategic Engagement, Vivage Beecan. See ad on page 123.

970-482-2525

admissions@storybrookcare.org

ADDITIONAL SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION FACILITIES More information on these communities available at www.SeniorsBlueBook.com. Click on “Senior Housing.” Center at CenterPlace, The

970-702-7400

Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center

970-842-2861

Fairacres Manor

970-353-3370

Green House Homes at Mirasol, The

970-342-2400

North Shore Health & Rehab

970-667-6111

South Platte Health & Rehabilitation Center

970-842-2825

Valley View Villa

970-867-8261

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Affinity Living Communities Fort Collins , Loveland

110 All About Seniors

Canyon Home Care & Hospice

90 Choice Hospice Christ Our Righteousness Ministry

Almost Family In-Home Care

Always Best Care Senior Services

107 ClaraCare Senior Partners Colorado Commission on Aging

119 Alzheimer's Association

83 Amada Senior Care

3 ComForCare Home Care

AmazingCare Home Health Services

75 Comfort Keepers

112 Assisted Living Locators

83 Cornerstone Caregiving

Berthoud Care and Rehabilitation

35 Daily Money Solutions

97 Ins

DCT Insurance, Diane Brush-Goldsberry

104 Bethesda Gardens Loveland

87 Boost Home Healthcare

27 Dementia Together

97 Ins

Broadview Health and Rehabilitation

104 Brookdale Fort Collins 104 Brookdale Greeley 104 Brookdale Mariana Butte 104 Brookdale North Loveland

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109 Elder Angels Senior Advisors 17

Elderhaus Adult Day Program, Inc.

97 Ins Endura Prime Back Estes Park Village – Cover Good Samaritan

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79 Homewatch CareGivers

81 FirstLight Home Care

81 HomeWell Care Services

Back Fort Collins Village – Cover Good Samaritan

37 Hunger Free Colorado

Back Fox Run Senior Living – Cover Good Samaritan

105 Inglenook at Brighton

Frontier Access & Mobility

96 Ins Gallery at Fort Collins, The 104 Gardens at Collinwood, The Back Good Samaritan Cover Sanford Health Good Samaritan Society Back Colorado Home Care & Cover Services@Home 1

Grace Pointe Senior Care Community

InnovAge Colorado PACE – North

Kentwood Real Estate – Jane Spencer

Kid Gloves Senior Move Specialists

Larimer County Office on Aging (LCOA)

Life Care Center of Greeley

Ins Frt LoveCare Home Cover Care Services

111 Harmony Senior Referrals

Back Loveland Village – Cover Good Samaritan

117 High Plains Crossing

97 Ins

McIntosh Care and Rehabilitation Center

118 Hillcrest of Loveland – MBK

103 MeadowView of Greeley

75 Home Helpers

105 MorningStar Senior Living

32 Ins, Home Instead 81

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78 Seniors Helping Seniors

41 Next Day Access

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Northern Colorado Rehabilitation Hospital

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Greeley

89 Pathways Hospice Pelican Pointe Health and 97 Ins Rehabilitation 83 Preferred Care at Home 87 Preferred Home Health 105 Prestige Assisted Living 97 Ins

Rehabilitation & Nursing Center of the Rockies

5 Right at Home 97 Ins

Riverbend Health and Rehabilitation

RTI Wealth Management – 2 Anthony Cisneros 105

Seneca House Assisted Living

33 Ins Stone Law 104 Stoneridge at Centerra 125 Storybrook Skilled Nursing 4

The Bridge at Greeley Assisted Living

57 The Group Real Estate 81 Touching Hearts at Home 40

TruBlue Home Service Ally of Larimer County

47 UCHealth Aspen Club 82 Visiting Angels 123 Vivage Beecan 48 Vortiz Insurance LLC Back Water Valley Senior Living Cover Resort – Good Samaritan 22

82 Senior Helpers 97 Ins

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Seven Lakes Memory Care – MBK

Weld County Area Agency on Aging Westlake Health and Rehabilitation

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805 Compassion Dr Windsor, CO 80550 970-686-2743

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