Feb 12, 2026

Community Resources : how to stay local and still get the care you need

A list of local support resources for older adults and their families

Community Resources : how to stay local and still get the care you need

Looking for added support?

Durango/La Plata County has a wealth of resources available for older adults; from meal delivery services to assisted living, you can get the support that best suits your needs! Check out the catagorized list below for more information:

SKILLED HOME HEALTH & HOSPICE PROVIDERS

(Nursing, therapy, wound care, Medicare/Medicaid services)

- CommonSpirit/Mercy Home Health & Hospice

Services:

  • Skilled nursing,
  • Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, etc.
  • Hospice, etc.

Contact Information:

phone: (970) 382-2000

address: 175 Mercado St, Suite 131, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.mountain.commonspirit.org/location/mercy-hospital/commonspirit-home-health-mercy

- PASCO / SW Health Care

Services:

  • Home health
  • Skilled nursing
  • Therapy services, etc.

Contact Information:

phone: (877) 685-6833

address: 1075 Main Ave, Suite 223, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://pascosw.com/

- Guardian Angel Home Health

Services:

  • Skilled nursing
  • Therapy services
  • Speech Therapy
  • Medical social work, etc.

Contact Information:

phone: (970) 385-8414

address: 555 S Camino Del Rio, Suite C28, Durango, CO 81303

website: https://guardianangelhomehealthco.com/

NON-MEDICAL HOME CARE AGENCIES

(Personal care, companionship, homemaking)

- Comfort Keepers – Durango

Services:

  • Personal care
  • Companionship
  • Transportation services
  • Elderly Nutrition
  • 24-hour care, etc.

Contact Information:

phone: (970) 515-7055

address: 691 County Road 233 A-6, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.comfortkeepers.com/offices/colorado/durango/

- Home Instead – Durango

Services:

  • Senior home care
  • Arthritis care
  • Diabetes care
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia care
  • Personal assistance, etc.

Contact Information:

phone: (970) 828-9340

address: 160 Rock Point Dr, Suite C, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.homeinstead.com/home-care/usa/co/durango/857/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=google_organic_businesslisting_y

Visiting Angels – Southwest Colorado

Services:

  • Personal care
  • Respite
  • Companionship, etc.

Contact Information:

phone: (970) 247-2292

address: 610 E 8th Ave, Suite 101, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.visitingangels.com/southwestcolorado/home?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=local

Preferred Homecare

Services:

  • Non-medical home care support
  • Durable Medical Equipment (DME)​
  • Enteral Therapy
  • High-Frequency Chest Wall Oscillation (HFCWO)​
  • Nebulizer Therapy​, etc.

Contact Information:

phone: (970) 259-3975

address: 689 County Road 233, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.preferredhomecare.com/en/

ASSISTED LIVING & SENIOR RESIDENTIAL

(Communities)

The Villa, Luxury Senior Living

phone: (970) 749-7494

address: 1379 Avenida Del Sol, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.seniorlivingvilla.com/

Mesa Verde Estates

phone: (970) 903-2829

address: 380 Crader Ranch Rd, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://mesaverdeseniorliving.com/

Sunshine Gardens Senior Community

phone: (970) 385-4090

address: 25 Sunshine Ct, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.sunshinegardenswest.com/

LONG TERM CARE FACILITIES

(24/7 residential care)

Durango Health and Rehabilitation

phone: (970) 247-2215

address: 2911 Junction St, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://durangohealthandrehab.com/

Cottonwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center

phone: (970) 828-1414

address: 450 Prospector Ave, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.cottonwoodrhc.com/

HELPFUL COMMUNITY RESOURCES

(Provides disability advocacy and community resources)

Southwest Center for Independence

phone: (970) 259-1672

address: 130 Rock Point Dr #B, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://swindependence.org/

La Plata County Senior Center

phone: (970) 382-6445

address: 2424 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.lpcgov.org/services/senior_services/

Meals On Wheels

phone: (970) 382-6435

address: 2424 Main Ave, Durango, CO 81301

website: https://www.lpcgov.org/services/senior_services/services/meals_on_wheels.php

If you have any questions about the facilities and services provided above, please don't hesitate to contact us and we would be happy to help you connect!