About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2025 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2025 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2025 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Home

10 Best Independent Living Communities in Jefferson, CO

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

If you’re looking for independent living in the Jefferson area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Jefferson. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.

Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 132 independent living facilities in Jefferson, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Breckenridge, Dillon and Silverthorne.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Breckenridge, Dillon and Silverthorne.

Jefferson Independent Living Facilities | 1897 Reviews

Showing 118 communities
Last Updated: 7/22/25
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Brookdale Meridian ArvadaCommunity card badge
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
116 reviews
9.8
Review score
116 reviews
5 star
81%
4 star
16%
3 star
2%
2 star
1%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The Staff is very caring and helpful when we have questions about the community or schedules. Wooded behind building, Near a creek and walking path.full Good food. Rooms w/ full kitchens
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.
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...
See details
Photo of Montage Ridge
1111 Photos available
9.8
Review score
19 reviews
9.8
Review score
19 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
21%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
Woodlake Legacy has met our expectations. They have done our requests promptly. What a relief to have Mom in a place of security and safety. My mother is happy and seen doing chair exercises, bingo,...
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,...
See details
Photo of Sky Pointe Retirement Resort
1818 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.8
Review score
21 reviews
9.8
Review score
21 reviews
5 star
90%
4 star
10%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Friendly staff, willing to help when needed. I have a 2 bedroom and square footage is great. Don't feel cramped at all. The amenities have a lot to offer including a movie every evening.
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...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of Orchard
2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
80 reviews
9.7
Review score
80 reviews
5 star
34%
4 star
35%
3 star
14%
2 star
8%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
I would give each one a 5. Sunrise at Orchard is a wonderful facility. The executive director and all of the staff are just the nicest people.
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...
See details
Photo of Brookdale Meridian Westland
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.7
Review score
67 reviews
9.7
Review score
67 reviews
5 star
63%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
2 star
1%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Everyone, residents and staff, are very happy here. The entire place is well maintained, clean, full of windows and light, and welcoming. Every apartment is a place of peace and has its own private balcony....
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 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...
See details
Photo of Brookdale ParkplaceCommunity card badge
1717 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.6
Review score
94 reviews
9.6
Review score
94 reviews
5 star
59%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
2 star
1%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
The building is beautiful and convenient and conducive to relaxation but the people in charge often smile without feeling and compassion. They often don't deal with issues honestly. It feels like stories are...
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...
See details
Photo of Kipling Meadows
1212 Photos available
1818 Floor plans available
9.4
Review score
57 reviews
9.4
Review score
57 reviews
5 star
56%
4 star
25%
3 star
11%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
The staff and residents are very welcoming and friendly. The food is good. The room my dad got is very nice and has plenty of room. Reasonable priced. The common rooms are very nice. I would definitely...
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...
See details
Photo of Brookdale Littleton
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
35 reviews
9.3
Review score
35 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
37%
3 star
6%
2 star
0%
1 star
6%
See all reviews
What we like the most about Brookdale Littleton is the kind and helpful staff. They listen to thoughts, ideas and concerns. They took wonderful care of our mother in law. Yes, we would recommend this...
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.
Welcome HomeWith individualized care plans and a kind and compassionate care team available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, it’s no wonder our assisted living residents love it here. They’ve traded in the mundane tasks like cooking, cleaning and maintaining a house for a retirement that lets...
See details
Photo of Courtyard At Lakewood
1313 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
159 reviews
9.2
Review score
159 reviews
5 star
39%
4 star
30%
3 star
18%
2 star
4%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
Large rooms with excellent balcony. Remodeled bathroom with large shower and heat lamp. Lots of kitchen space with refrigerator and four burner range. Tasty food, friendly residents. Laundry and cleaning...
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 Courtyard at Lakewood provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Conveniently situated in a quiet suburb of Denver, you'll enjoy the benefits of living near a big city with all the peace and quiet of a secluded home tucked away in the hills. We're close to...
See details
Photo of Brookdale Meridian Lakewood
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
40 reviews
9.2
Review score
40 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
20%
3 star
20%
2 star
0%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
One cannot say that there is a better older persons' community than Brookdale Meridian in Lakewood, Colorado. Five years before I made my last ever move, I started searching for the ideal independent living...
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.
How does a retirement with fewer chores and more adventures sound? We’ll take care of the chores while you focus on what you want to do.  Here at our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) with both independent living and skilled nursing, if you or your spouse need more care later,...
See details
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Arbor View Senior Living
1010 Photos available
9.0
Review score
20 reviews
9.0
Review score
20 reviews
5 star
45%
4 star
35%
3 star
10%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
When arberview had been Lutheran homel, I've had a lot of family members in there, and the location was convenient for me and I just liked the atmosphere and the people that were there. Also, the price and...
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,...
See details
Photo of The Belleview
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
Review score
31 reviews
9.0
Review score
31 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
32%
3 star
10%
2 star
3%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
I would say 5 for all except 4 for activities because there has been two new activity directors -turnover. The place is super clean and modern. The apartments are very big. The staff is especially kind and...
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.
Conveniently located downtown near the Museum of Outdoor Arts and adjacent to the Swedish Medical Center, The Belleview is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of...
See details
Photo of Brookdale ArvadaCommunity card badge
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
97 reviews
8.9
Review score
97 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
30%
3 star
9%
2 star
5%
1 star
5%
See all reviews
I have eaten at the facility and the food stinks, I have a picture of a stuffed bell pepper that they were serving my loved one, and it looked terrible, and they put macaroni and cheese on it. I think they...
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 Care You DeserveTucked within the beautiful town of Arvada, Colorado, our assisted living and memory care community offers you the opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted. Whether that means giving you the tools you need to get your health back on track, offering a slew of...
See details
Photo of Lakeview Senior Living
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
76 reviews
8.9
Review score
76 reviews
5 star
77%
4 star
16%
3 star
3%
2 star
0%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
They're responsive, friendly, and helpful. Sometimes they feel the constrains of being owned by a corporate entity, in which case staffing shortages or priorities may feel underserved.
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.
Welcome to Lakeview Senior Living, a new concept in senior living by Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC. Our Community is conveniently located in Lakewood, Colorado, just north of Hampden Avenue (Hwy 285) and east of Wadsworth. Lakeview Senior Living offers convenient access to nearby shopping,...
See details
Photo of Lakewood Reserve
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
Review score
99 reviews
8.7
Review score
99 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
29%
3 star
10%
2 star
6%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
The staff are consistently positive advocates for my 92 year old dad. They are interested in him participating and maintaining healthy routines. The atmosphere at Lakewood is one of positive...
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.
Lakewood ReserveLakewood Reserve is a predominate and reputable community located in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado and among the popular Belmar neighborhood. Lakewood provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services with a personal touch. We’re a family operated community...
See details
Photo of Lakewood Estates
99 Photos available
8.6
Review score
75 reviews
8.6
Review score
75 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
37%
3 star
13%
2 star
1%
1 star
3%
See all reviews
While my mother’s stay, she was met with so much kindness ,understanding and overall care. All the staff was so friendly and caring. They went above and beyond in their everyday duties. Manager [name...
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.
Lakewood Estates provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on gorgeous, landscaped grounds in the thriving town of Lakewood, you'll love our tastefully elegant facilities and all the conveniences of the nearby community. We're just minutes from shopping,...
See details
Photo of Bonaventure of Castle Rock
1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.6
Review score
31 reviews
8.6
Review score
31 reviews
5 star
26%
4 star
26%
3 star
6%
2 star
13%
1 star
29%
See all reviews
I think the facility is great given that memory care is such a hard place to work in and find staffing, the staff that is on site seems to care quite a bit. For my own personal experience with my father, he...
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.
Bonaventure of Castle Rock is a retirement, assisted living and memory care community offering seniors the lifestyle and care they deserve. Bonaventure of Castle Rock is conveniently located in the upscale Meadows neighborhood, nestled near the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and just a short...
See details
Photo of Golden Lodge Assisted Living
44 Photos available
8.5
Review score
15 reviews
8.5
Review score
15 reviews
5 star
40%
4 star
27%
3 star
13%
2 star
7%
1 star
13%
See all reviews
Golden Lodge Assisted Living is very accommodating in creating a program based on individual needs. We used them for respite care for my husband.
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.
Locally owned and operated Retirement Community, offering both Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite Services. Golden Lodge is the newest senior living community located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. Our goal is to enhance the lives of people age 55-plus with an exceptional lifestyle,...
See details
Photo of MorningStar of Littleton
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
Review score
23 reviews
8.5
Review score
23 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
30%
3 star
4%
2 star
4%
1 star
4%
See all reviews
I've been very pleasantly impressed with this facility and the staff. And Mom loves the food and activities. Assisted living and memory care apartments are identical. And the memory care area is bright and...
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.
MorningStar of LittletonCalled to ServeMorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Littleton in Littleton, Colorado, celebrates and elevates life for those who taught the rest of us how to live: our seniors, men and women through whom America was preserved and strengthened. MorningStar of...
See details
Photo of Balfour at Littleton
1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.4
Review score
11 reviews
8.4
Review score
11 reviews
5 star
55%
4 star
27%
3 star
9%
2 star
0%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
My wife and i had the opportunity to visit my uncle (a recently admitted new resident), and were impressed by the physical condition of the place, and professionalism of the staff members we interacted with....
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.
See details
Photo of MorningStar of Observatory Park
1717 Photos available
8.4
Review score
4 reviews
8.4
Review score
4 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
0%
3 star
25%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My mom loves the food! My mom loves being so involved! The cost is very expensive. But it is nice knowing my mom is safe and cared for.
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.
MorningStar at Observatory Park is located in Denver's historic DU neighborhood. Our five-story community is blocks away from the University of Denver's 125-acre campus with its Newman Center for the Performing Arts. MorningStar's central location allows easy access to I-25 and Colorado and...
See details
Photo of Sunrise of Pinehurst
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.3
Review score
45 reviews
8.3
Review score
45 reviews
5 star
49%
4 star
29%
3 star
11%
2 star
2%
1 star
9%
See all reviews
The staff have somehow found success getting our very reclusive family member to participate in facility activities on campus and with community outing. The helped her transition to memory care in a...
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.
Located just minutes from a lovely country club and golf course, Sunrise at Pinehurst is five minutes from a shopping center in a nice, residential setting.  We pride ourselves in our excellent ability to care for a wide array of care needs in an environment that is warm and homey. Step into...
See details
Photo of MorningStar at Applewood
1919 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
64 reviews
8.2
Review score
64 reviews
5 star
53%
4 star
30%
3 star
6%
2 star
3%
1 star
8%
See all reviews
The staff were very friendly and helpful. When we arrived to check in they met us at the door and made introductions to staff and residents who were there. They were very responsive to our questions and...
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.
Applewood Place, A Juniper Senior Living Community, provides assisted living and award winning Wellspring Memory Care. Located in a charming neighborhood just south of Golden and ten minutes from downtown Denver and the Rocky Mountain foothills, Applewood Place is a community where older adults...
See details
Photo of Brookdale Meridian EnglewoodCommunity card badge
1212 Photos available
8.2
Review score
57 reviews
8.2
Review score
57 reviews
5 star
54%
4 star
26%
3 star
16%
2 star
2%
1 star
2%
See all reviews
There are only a few night activities- more of those would be helpful (ie put sports games on big screen in lounge) Little things like that to let people have more social opportunities. A great community....
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.
Our team stands out by having a continued personal and emotional investment in our community, residents and staff.' Offering breathtaking mountain vistas and panoramic views of the city of Denver, The Meridian is conveniently located adjacent to Swedish Medical Center, off Hamden Avenue and...
See details
Photo of Trailhead Community
1313 Photos available
8.0
Review score
1 review
8.0
Review score
1 review
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
The seniors moving in need to understand this place was designed with a priority for the IDD community. They are here to Shepherd in a sense. I call us shepherding seniors. Not all the seniors here...
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.
See details

Cost of independent living in Jefferson, CO

The average cost of senior living in Jefferson is $4,066 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairplay, CO with an average of $2,349 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jefferson, CO vs. nearby cities

Jefferson, CO
$4,066/mo
$4,121/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jefferson, CO vs. the state and national average

Jefferson, CO
$4,066/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Jefferson vs. other types of senior living

$5,115/mo
Independent Living
$4,066/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Jefferson, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,756/mo
Studio
$5,699/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,958/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,895/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$1,603/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Jefferson over time

Jefferson, COCO stateNational

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Jefferson

Recent reviews for independent living in Jefferson

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 ...
Read more

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 ...
Read more

Concordia on the Lake in Littleton, CO

5.0
I have had an excellent experience here at Concordia on the Lake so far. They have amazing activities for residents to participate in. It is a high quality facility and the staff have been very friendly.

Jefferson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Jefferson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Jefferson, 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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Jefferson, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.4%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.2%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.7%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.1%
7.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Jefferson 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 Jefferson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Jefferson, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.7%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.3%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.4%
17.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Jefferson 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 Jefferson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Jefferson, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
42.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.4%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.1%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.2%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
43.2%
47%
Dances
Dances
30.5%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.5%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Meridian Arvada, Montage Ridge and Sky Pointe Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Jefferson, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 132 independent living facilities near Jefferson, Colorado. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Jefferson, Colorado are Brookdale Meridian Arvada, Brookdale Parkplace and Courtyard At Lakewood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top