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MacKenzie Place

4750 Pleasant Oak Dr

4.2(75 ratings)· Fort Collins average: 4.3

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Quick Facts

Licensed capacity
61 residents

California CDSS

Therapy services
On-site PT/OT services available to residents
Memory care setup
Locked memory care unit separate from assisted living
Cottage ownership
Cottage homes purchased by residents, not rented
Transportation
Scheduled shuttle for church and grocery trips

What Families Think

Families describe MacKenzie Place as a warm, well-maintained community with attentive frontline staff, strong dining and amenities, and a memory care courtyard that stands out from other facilities they toured. At the same time, a notable number of reviewers report serious management problems, rising costs paired with declining service quality, high staff turnover, and in some cases troubling lapses in care or communication.

The Good

  • Staff frequently described as caring and attentive
  • Facility and grounds kept clean and well-maintained
  • On-site salt water pool, gym, and PT/OT services
  • Memory care courtyard praised as best they've seen
  • Chef-prepared dining, bistro, and hospitality bar
  • Cottage homes offer low-maintenance independent living option

The Bad

  • Several reviewers report rising rent/fees alongside declining food and service quality
  • Multiple complaints about unresponsive or retaliatory management
  • Several reports of high staff turnover affecting consistency of care
  • One serious report of neglect and unexplained billing changes in memory care

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

MacKenzie Place is a senior living community in Fort Collins, Colorado offering Assisted Living, Memory Care and Independent Living. Amenities include Guest Meals, Professional Chef and Restaurant style Dining Room. Families rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 75 reviews.

About MacKenzie Place

MacKenzie Place in Fort Collins, Colorado offers a continuum of senior living care including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community provides hospitality-based services designed to maximize independence and engage residents' minds, bodies, and spirits.

The community features spacious studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment homes with fully equipped kitchens, walk-in closets, individually controlled heating, and built-in emergency communication systems. Select apartments include patios. Both independent living and assisted living apartments are pet-friendly.

MacKenzie Place emphasizes dining and culinary experiences, with a full-service restaurant serving chef-prepared scratch-made food daily. A bistro and hospitality bar provide coffee and snacks throughout the day. The community offers engaging activities and programming designed to support residents' overall well-being.

Located just minutes from downtown Fort Collins in a residential neighborhood, the community provides easy access to big city amenities while maintaining peace and tranquility. The area offers proximity to shopping, dining, several golf courses, community parks, and top-rated medical centers. Nearby cities and towns include Loveland, Windsor, Timnath, Wellington, and Estes Park.

Types of Care at MacKenzie Place

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Kitchen
  • Multiple Floor Plans
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Wi-Fi / High-Speed Internet

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Guest Meals
  • Professional Chef
  • Restaurant style Dining Room
  • Room Service

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Coffee Shop
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Pet Friendly
  • Salon / Barber
  • Security
  • Transportation Services

Activities

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Religious Services
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of MacKenzie Place

4.2overall · 75 ratings combined

4.2★ on Google (75)

Julie Castro

Jun 2026

via Google

My parents have lived at Mackenzie Place for several years, and our experience has been exceptionally positive. As they have grown older, it has been incredibly reassuring to know they are part of a community where they are genuinely cared for and supported.<br><br>What stands out most is the dedication of the staff. They are warm, attentive, and consistently treat residents with kindness, compassion, and respect. By taking the time to build meaningful relationships with residents, they create personal connections that are evident in their daily interactions.<br><br>The community itself is well maintained and welcoming, with a wide range of opportunities for residents to stay active and engaged. My parents have greatly enjoyed the activities, friendships, and strong sense of belonging they have found there.<br><br>As a daughter who remains actively involved in my parents’ lives, I am especially grateful for the peace of mind that comes from knowing they are comfortable, supported, and treated with dignity every day. Thank you to the staff and leadership for fostering such a caring, positive environment for residents and their families.

Lisa Van Deventer

May 2026

via Google

My father and I shared a lovely two-bedroom apartment at Mackenzie place for five months until it became necessary for him to move into Assisted Living, which as a resident was an easy transition. What I enjoyed most was the resident community – so many wonderful, interesting, friendly people to share daily activities with. The building is lovely and well-maintained. The staff is helpful and kind. Many are very young, part-time employees -- be patient and take time to get to know them. They are delightful! To be honest, there is always room for improvement, but the staff works very hard to maintain the facilities, provide a plethora of activities, and accommodate resident requests. If you are thinking about a senior living community, I encourage you to check out Mackenzie Place. If you move in: choose joy, get involved, make new friends!

Ransy Jeffrey

Mar 2026

via Google

Our family had a great experience at Opal (memory care) in MacKenzie Place. The facilities were maintained well and were kept clean. The staff was caring and compassionate. They always took extra time to make sure our loved one was included in the activities and events. The events were engaging, appropriate, and fun. Our family members even enjoyed attending many of the events with our loved one.

Rick Saplis

Dec 2025

via Google

My folks, 98 and 100 year olds, were at MacKenzie Place for 3 years. I was there all the time and interacted with most of the independent and assisted living staff. I doubt there is a better senior living facility in all of Colorado. The care they received from a loving, patient staff was incredible. The facility is top notch and the services and activities were really amazing. I would highly recommend MacKenzie Place to anyone looking for senior living in Northern Colorado.

Troy Montoya

Nov 2025

via Google

Great staff thst I trust with my elderly father. They made the test for him pleasant and they genuinely care about the tenants there. The holiday decorations are absolutely wonderful and give a festive holiday spirit. Thanks!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does MacKenzie Place offer?

MacKenzie Place offers Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Is MacKenzie Place pet friendly?

Yes. MacKenzie Place lists pet-friendly accommodations among its amenities. Ask about any size or breed policies when you visit.

Where is MacKenzie Place located?

MacKenzie Place is located at 4750 Pleasant Oak Dr in Fort Collins, Colorado.

What do families say about MacKenzie Place?

Families describe MacKenzie Place as a warm, well-maintained community with attentive frontline staff, strong dining and amenities, and a memory care courtyard that stands out from other facilities they toured. At the same time, a notable number of reviewers report serious management problems, rising costs paired with declining service quality, high staff turnover, and in some cases troubling lapses in care or communication.

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