Memory Care in Centennial, CO: Costs and How to Choose
Two small homes on Centennial, CO's west side are devoted to memory care. One is Centennial Memory Care on South Milwaukee Way. The other is Cherry Knolls, a bed-and-breakfast-style home on a cul-de-sac off East Noble Place. Four larger communities, including MorningStar at Jordan on East Arapahoe Road, run memory care beside assisted living. Holly Creek offers memory support on its life plan campus. MorningStar at Jordan posts a memory care starting rate of $8,975 a month.
Key Takeaways
Memory Care Prices in Centennial, CO
MorningStar's two Centennial, CO, communities post memory care starting rates.
- MorningStar at Jordan: $8,975 a month. Starting rate, as low as $8,975 a month.
- MorningStar at Holly Park: $10,475 a month. Starting rate, as low as $10,475 a month.
As published by each community, checked Nov. 9, 2026.
Peakview Senior Living shows how care charges stack up. Its memory care fee page lists $600 per care level, from Level 1 to Level 5. Help with medicines adds $150 per level. The community fee equals the first month's rent, up to $5,000. Centennial Memory Care says it sets each resident's price after a care assessment. Rates across the Denver area are in the memory care article for Denver, CO.
Small Homes and Larger Campuses for Memory Care in Centennial, CO
Holly Creek Retirement Community
Holly Creek Retirement Community offers memory support on its 17-acre life plan campus off East Peakview Avenue. Its Rhythms approach to memory care centers on and adapts to each person's natural rhythm of life. Its memory support programming focuses on helping people live as successfully as possible with dementia. Holly Creek is a nonprofit owned and managed by Christian Living Communities. Independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing share the campus.
Memory Care Communities in Centennial, CO
- Centennial Memory Care, 5905 S. Milwaukee Way, 80121, Dream House Acres. Devoted to memory care for adults living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, with respite stays.
- Cherry Knolls, 1665 E. Noble Place, 80121, Southglenn. Specializes in dementia care, in a bed-and-breakfast-style home on a cul-de-sac.
MorningStar at Jordan and the other larger communities below run memory care under a Colorado assisted living license. In Colorado, a residence with a secure area must explain it before move-in. Staff who give hands-on care need dementia training. The memory care article for Denver, CO has the rules in full.
- MorningStar at Holly Park, 6675 S. Holly St., 80121, Holly Street. Lavender Sky memory care, with independent and assisted living. Starting price: $10,475 a month.
- MorningStar at Jordan, 14301 E. Arapahoe Road, 80112, Arapahoe Road. Memory care with assisted living. Starting price: $8,975 a month.
- Peakview Senior Living, 6021 S. Liverpool St., 80016, Liverpool Street. Memory care with assisted living, and a posted care-level fee schedule.
- The Ivy Cherry Hills, 6325 S. University Blvd., 80121, University Boulevard. Evergreen at Ivy memory care neighborhood.
Respite at Centennial Memory Care and Help at Home
Centennial Memory Care, on South Milwaukee Way, offers respite care, a short stay that gives family caregivers time to rest, travel or recover. Arapahoe County's Light Housekeeping Homemakers program can help at home with chores for older adults with limited income. Home care and home health agencies with Centennial, CO, offices are listed in the assisted living article for Centennial, CO.
Koelbel Library and Other Dementia Support Near Centennial, CO
- Koelbel Library, Arapahoe Libraries. In a 2024 post, the library district listed a Care Partner Support Group with the Alzheimer's Association, just for care partners. It also listed a Neighborhood Memory Cafe with hands-on activities, both at Koelbel Library. It also offers caregiver kits in English and Spanish. Check the library's calendar for current dates.
- More dementia support in the Denver area. The CU memory clinic, the Alzheimer's Association's Greater Denver office and the Denver Public Library's memory cafes are in the memory care article for Denver, CO.
- DRCOG Aging and Disability Resource Center. Family members and caregivers in Arapahoe County can contact it for help finding long-term services.
Frequently Asked Questions
No statewide survey reports a memory care figure. In Centennial, CO, two communities posted starting rates on Nov. 9, 2026: MorningStar at Jordan at $8,975 a month and MorningStar at Holly Park at $10,475. Peakview Senior Living adds $600 per care level to its memory care rent.
Not always. CareScout's 2025 median for a shared nursing home room in the Denver area was $10,813 a month. The two posted memory care rates in Centennial, CO, $8,975 and $10,475, are lower. Care charges can push the monthly total higher, though.
Private money comes first, such as income, savings or a home sale. For memory care in a certified residence, Health First Colorado pays the care part, $101.65 a day outside Denver County, and the resident still pays $810 a month for room and board. VA Aid and Attendance and PACE help some families.
Two small homes. Centennial Memory Care on South Milwaukee Way serves adults living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Cherry Knolls on East Noble Place specializes in dementia care. Both are in ZIP code 80121, on the city's west side.
Yes, at some homes. Centennial Memory Care, on South Milwaukee Way, lists respite stays alongside its long-term memory care. At the larger communities, ask whether they take short stays and how long one can last.
Sources
Checked Nov. 9, 2026.
- CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025, calculator
- 6 CCR 1011-1 Chapter 7, assisted living residences
- Health First Colorado, Alternative Care Facilities
- HCPF, EBD rate schedule from July 1, 2026
- Arapahoe Libraries, Library Support for Dementia and Care Partners
- Alzheimer's Association Colorado Chapter and Support Groups
- Arapahoe County, Senior Resources
- DRCOG, Aging and Disability Resource Center
- Community details from each community's own website: Holly Creek, Rhythms Dementia Services, Centennial Memory Care, Cherry Knolls, MorningStar at Jordan, MorningStar at Holly Park, Peakview memory care fees, The Ivy Cherry Hills