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10
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23 reviews
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The staff as appear to enjoy helping the residents, it's not just a job. We would recommend it to others who are currently searching for a place for their loved one - we are very happy with the care my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Holistic LivingLiving a holistic live encompasses more than your physical well-being. Whether you are part of our assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Lakewood, Colorado, you will enjoy programs and activities designed to cultivate wellness in your body,...
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1818 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
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31 reviews
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We left behind a huge lovely home that we had definitely enjoyed for many years. Traded down to a sunny two-befroom, two bath corner unit with a balcony and great views. Traded UP to easy living with many...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Engage, Enjoy and Live!Affordable, lavish & amenity filled independent living made simple. Let us take care of your needs, so you can enjoy the important things in life.Sky Pointe Retirement Resort is a beautiful new Resort Lifestyle Community coming to Littleton, CO late 2018. Sky Pointe...
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1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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133 reviews
9.9
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133 reviews
5 star
56%
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My grandmother has lived at Lowry for 6 months. She did not want to move from her home but she needed to. Now she has friends, enjoy the meals and loves their outings.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Savor a Rich and Full LifeIf you’re looking for an assisted living and memory care community in Denver, Colorado, look no further. Nestled in the Lowry Air Force Base area, our community is convenient to the grocery stores, banks, the public library and VA hospital. But even though we’re in a...
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22 Floor plans available
9.8
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88 reviews
9.8
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88 reviews
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It's independent living, so care is limited. The staff are very helpful in trying to accommodate individual needs. Residents opinions are encouraged and heard. Apartments are great - very roomy. The only...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Retirement of Your DreamsTucked in a neighborhood just minutes from bustling downtown Denver, Colorado, the beautiful grounds of our independent living community invite residents to exchange the burdens of home maintenance for the care-free lifestyle of a dream retirement. If you’re itching...
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9.8
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23 reviews
9.8
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23 reviews
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My Mom (and Dad before his passing) has lived at Aspen Trails as a charter member for about 5 years. I have visited many times. The facilities are very nice and always very well maintained. The staff is...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Aspen Trail, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is currently under construction on New Car Drive in Colorado Springs. We look forward to opening brand new during the Fall of 2020! Aspen Trail will offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your...
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1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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75 reviews
9.7
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Positive. People are so nice. Helpful. Residents have so much energy. Maintenance team is good too Opportunities. More transportation options. One one bus that gets really busy and full at...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Luxury of IndependenceNestled within the charming city of Lakewood, Colorado, you’ll discover an independent living community that feels more like a resort. Brimming with luxury services and amenities like an on-campus bistro, putting green, billiards room, and more, you can soak up the best...
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1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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78 reviews
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We have lived at Brookdale University for over a year and are so grateful to be here. The residents are very friendly, the staff so attentive, lots of great outings and activities and good food!!
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Tucked between Englewood and Glendale on Denver’s southern edge, the independent and assisted living seniors at our community have decided to trade in the responsibilities of home maintenance for the retirement of their dreams. If you’re ready to give up your chores and let someone else take care...
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33 Floor plans available
9.7
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118 reviews
9.7
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They are not well-maintained. My air-conditioning doesn't work. I'm sweltering. I have asked maintenance, and they said they can have it tomorrow. It's making me sick!! I've had several problems with...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Among many, one big point of difference that makes us unique is our level of service and amazing team. Starting with our Executive Director, Daniel Cooke, who has been with Brookdale for over 7 years and has a background in caregiving. Our Associate Executive Director, Chris Blake, has been a...
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1414 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.7
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12 reviews
9.7
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I would recommend Bella Vita. And, the staff there are terrific! The physical plant is a little dated yet still in solid shape.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Luxurious apartment living for those 55 and better. Whether you're still in the workforce or you've retired, enjoy a home without headaches. Let us introduce you to a new level of luxury senior living at Bella Vita. Convenience is Included at Bella Vita Simple is beautiful. Every day living is...
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99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
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71 reviews
9.7
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71 reviews
5 star
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The friendliness gets a 5+, but The food is terrible quality. The staff is very attentive, friendly, and caring. They go above and beyond. They're always willing to help in any way! There is so much good...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
An Elevated LifestyleDo you want to exchange the burdens of things like cooking, cleaning and raking the yard for a community that handles all the household chores so you can do more of the things you love? Here at our assisted living community in Colorado Springs, you can experience all the...
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9.6
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32 reviews
9.6
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32 reviews
5 star
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Photo of Parkside Village Retirement Resort
1616 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.6
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I would give a 5 to all questions. This place is really outstanding. Friendliness, food, soft music in the hallways, management support. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Engage, Enjoy and Live!Affordable, lavish & amenity filled independent living made simple. Let us take care of your needs, so you can enjoy the important things in life.Parkside Village Retirement Resort is a beautiful new Resort Lifestyle Community in Aurora,CO ea. Parkside Village offers an...
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9.6
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23 reviews
9.6
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Apartments are lovely, new appliances, spacious and comfortable. The staff has been so kind to my mother, checking in on her when she misses a meal. The atmosphere is welcoming, clean and inviting. We love...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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2121 Photos available
9.6
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44 reviews
9.6
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The entire staff over the course of 6 months has been outstanding. Very nice, very clean, and fun family events put on for you to join your family members with. I would highly recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Legend is an assisted living and memory care residence dedicated to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We remain dedicated to those who entrust their housing and...
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1717 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
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96 reviews
9.6
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96 reviews
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Food is great. Lectures at mgt are great value for lost with meals, housekeeping and activities location is worth it. Close to downtown and shopping.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Excellent Quality of LifeWith all the perks and conveniences of a resort, the seniors who call our community home enjoy a vast array of services while savoring the peace of mind that comes from knowing we provide a continuum of care. Whether you’re looking for an independent or assisted living...
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99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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207 reviews
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They are friendly, caring and attentive to the residents. They were very willing to work with us to secure my aunt a suitable placement, for which I was grateful. My only criticism is that I'd like a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Live at Harvard Square Retirement Community in Southeast Denver, and you will experience service beyond the expected. Way beyond in fact. Our friendly, experienced staff really goes the extra mile (or two, or twenty) whenever needed. You'll find examples of this in every area. So not only do we...
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88 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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86 reviews
9.5
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86 reviews
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My mom loves it there. She thinks the food is gourmet, but I think it's too salty. The staff are wonderful. She's not had any care. The staff is really lovely. Everyone from the care people to front desk to...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Sunridge provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in northeastern Colorado Springs, Sunridge is a waking dream. We're conveniently close to shopping, excellent healthcare and fine dining. Our all-inclusive...
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1616 Photos available
9.5
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90 reviews
9.5
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90 reviews
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Quite a lot of turnover but I think that is fairly typical in these facilities. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Life You’ve Always WantedWhat does it mean to pursue a life of purpose and meaning? When you are a resident here at our assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Denver, Colorado, you have ample opportunity to find out. Our seniors enjoy a host of...
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1818 Floor plans available
9.5
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58 reviews
9.5
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58 reviews
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My brother is very happy there!!! It's a very nice place with kind and helpful staff! I would highly recommend this place! Someday, I may want to live there.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arvada Estates is situated in a quiet tree-lined neighborhood of historic Arvada Colorado, a suburb of Denver, the Mile High City. Arvada, the site of the first documented discovery of gold in the Rocky Mountain region and established in 1870, is nestled in the western foothills of the majestic...
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9.5
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I LOVE it here!! Just moved into my Villa last Monday, but stayed in a patio home while my place was completed for 2 months. I love how the community, staff and residents all support each other. Management...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover maintenance free living at V-Esprit active adult community. Located in the Centennial, Parker and South East Aurora area (close to Cherry Creek State Park), V-Esprit offers apartments and patio homes for lease on a beautiful 14-acre campus with walking paths with amazing mountain...
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Photo of San Marino Retirement Community
66 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
9.5
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37 reviews
9.5
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37 reviews
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean with amazing people who work there. They are kind and caring. Fast to respond when needed.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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9.4
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23 reviews
9.4
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23 reviews
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The staff has been super helpful with the transition and has made my mother-in-law feel welcome and a part of the community! She enjoys doing all of their activities and keeps herself so busy that she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arbor View Senior Living provides our residents with the freedom to enjoy their day, their way. We offer many amenities, much laughter and fun in a welcoming and peaceful community. Our community is designed to deliver programs and activities that engage the social, emotional, intellectual,...
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9.4
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49 reviews
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Five Star Residences has been a wonderful experience for us. We placed my mom in July and the staff made this difficult time easier for us. The staff in the memory care unit is very caring and [name removed]...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Whether you're looking for independent or assisted living, DAYTON PLACE is one of Denver's finest retirement communities. We offer a gracious lifestyle, with a wide range of services and programs designed to enhance the health, comfort, and security of our residents. Since 1987, DAYTON PLACE has...
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2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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62 reviews
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62 reviews
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What I like the most about the community is Very friendly staff, central location, clean. Yes, I would recommend Sunrise of Cherry Creek community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise at Cherry Creek sits in the heart of the Cherry Creek neighborhood.  We pride ourselves in our Reminiscence neighborhood for the memory impaired and our assisted living programs. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to...
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2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.4
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82 reviews
9.4
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82 reviews
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Staff is pretty long term employed, this tells me they enjoy working here and compensation and conditions are favorable, otherwise as people we vote with our feet
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise at Orchard has beautiful gardens and walking paths. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice...
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Cost of independent living in Glenelk, CO

The average cost of senior living in Glenelk is $4,261 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Castle Pines North, CO with an average of $3,841 per month.

Independent living costs in Glenelk, CO, vs. nearby cities

Glenelk, CO
$4,261/mo
$4,174/mo

Independent living costs in Glenelk, CO, vs. state and national averages

Glenelk, CO
$4,261/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Glenelk, CO, vs. other senior living options

$5,191/mo
Independent Living
$4,261/mo

Independent living costs in Glenelk, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,511/mo
Studio
$5,528/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,773/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,620/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,838/mo

Senior living costs in Glenelk vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Glenelk, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlenelk, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,261/mo$4,182/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$5,025/mo$5,050/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,191/mo$5,145/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Glenelk, CO:$4,261/mo
Colorado:$4,182/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Glenelk, CO:$5,025/mo
Colorado:$5,050/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Glenelk, CO:$5,191/mo
Colorado:$5,145/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Glenelk, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Glenelk and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Glenelk, CO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Glenelk have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Glenelk, CO$3,376/mo$3,279/mo+3.0%
Colorado$3,277/mo$3,262/mo+0.4%
National$3,265/mo$3,169/mo+3.0%
Glenelk, CO
2024 average cost:$3,376/mo
2023 average cost:$3,279/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,277/mo
2023 average cost:$3,262/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,265/mo
2023 average cost:$3,169/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Glenelk

Recent reviews for independent living in Glenelk

Bethesda Gardens Thornton

4.3
When my loved one was ill, the staff were very responsive to our phone calls and also offered supportive and medical care to them. The staff are very friendly and caring.

Westhaven Apartment Homes in Lakewood, CO

4.0
I have moved in to Westhaven Apartment Homes, and I really like it so far. I like that I can still maintain an independent lifestyle here, but that it is also a very active and social retirement facility. The staff is great, and they have a lot of activities like Bingo, movies, crafts, story ...
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Golden Orchard III in Wheat Ridge, CO

5.0
We love the staff and living situation for my 2 elderly parents at Golden Orchard, Finding this lovely group home was a Blessing for us. My Dad and Mom are well taken care of in every way. Such a huge difference in how well my parents are doing in this very caring group home environment!. Food ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at Brookdale Meridian Westland, The Courtyards at Mountain View, and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living communities. Residents and their families appreciate the individual attention and care given by t ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Residents at Brookdale University Park, The Courtyards at Mountain View, and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living enjoy a wide range of activities offered by their communities. From games and exercise classes to outings and special events, there is something for everyone to ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. At Kipling Meadows, Highland Trail, and Brookdale Tamarac Square, residents find comfort in the clean and well-maintained living spaces. Whether it's the private apartments or communal areas, the thoughtful design and upkeep create a sense of home and relaxation.
Supportive community atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, the sense of community and support is a recurring theme at Brookdale Meridian Westland, Brookdale Meridian Arvada, and Lakeview Senior Living. Residents and their families express appreciation for the welcoming and inclusive environment where everyone looks out for ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Reviews for Courtyard At Lakewood, Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, and Garden Plaza of Aurora communities highlight the quality and variety of meals offered. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring residents enjoy every meal and look forward t ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Residents and their families at The Courtyards at Mountain View, Brookdale Tamarac Square, and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living communities praise the clear and open communication between staff and family members. Regular updates and discussions help ensure care needs a ...
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Glenelk independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenelk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenelk, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Glenelk independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Glenelk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glenelk, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.6%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
29.2%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.4%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenelk independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Glenelk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glenelk, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.9%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenelk independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Glenelk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glenelk, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.9%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.3%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.6%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.2%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Montage Ridge, Sky Pointe Retirement Resort and Brookdale Lowry are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glenelk, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 340 independent living facilities near Glenelk, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Glenelk, Colorado are Brookdale Lowry, Brookdale Tamarac Square and Brookdale Meridian Arvada. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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