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Expert Senior Living Advisors from A Place for Mom can help direct you to Assisted Living communities. Together, we will find the perfect fit for your loved one; and we will provide direction and support as needed. We partner with 246 Assisted Living facilities in Boulder and the surrounding area, so there are many options to choose from. A Place for Mom is the largest senior living referral service in North America, and we can help you make a good choice at no cost to you.
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2525 Taft Drive, Boulder, CO 80302
Live. It is all up to you. With a full slate of fun activities, health and wellness and travel programs, dining options, and the proximity of downtown Boulder, the University and lively Pearl Street, there are choices galore at The Carillon at Boulder Creek. Fill your days with the richness of...
3375 34th Street, Boulder, CO 80301
Living Life To The FullestTucked in the charming and scenic town of Boulder, Colorado, you’ll find a wonderful assisted living community full of men and women who inspire you to wake up each morning and live life to the fullest. Free from the burdens of home maintenance and chores, you can fill...
3955 28th Street, Boulder, CO 80301
Sunrise of Boulder is nestled in a quiet neighborhood with gorgeous mountain views next to a city park and bike path. All our rooms are conveniently located on the first floor, and our decor is arts-and-crafts with a ski lodge/cottage appeal.Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you...
1244 Gillaspie Drive, Boulder, CO 80305
The Mary Sandoe House is the first Assisted Living in Boulder and Mary Sandoe had a desire to help others in the community in 1979. We are a small and cozy 24 residence in beautiful South Boulder with a great view of the Flat Irons that is central to shopping centers, library and bus. Residents...
575 Tantra Dr, Boulder, CO 80305
MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Boulder represents the finest assisted living Boulder or Longmont CO has to offer. Having opened our doors and hearts in September 2015, we are dedicated to giving our residents a carefree lifestyle of comfort, wellness and community. Beautifully...
282 McCaslin Boulevard, Louisville, CO 80027
Balfour Cherrywood Village, located in Louisville, Colorado, is a senior living community. We pride ourselves in providing unique care for our residents, whether they require independent, assisted or living care living situations. We provide respite and day care, establishing a structure...
1078 South 88th Street, Louisville, CO 80027
Juniper Village at Louisville is a wonderful caring community designed specifically for elders with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia. We are a secure, memory care building that provides a safe environment for wandering at will. The residence includes four separate houses that open onto a...
1855 Plaza Dr, Louisville, CO 80027
The Balfour Way – Our ApproachAt Balfour, life is all about having extraordinary choices.Our communities are well-regarded for their comfortable elegance and for the individualized quality of life. But it’s our dedication to service, innovation, and respect that truly define The Balfour Way.At...
1800 Plaza Drive, Louisville, CO 80027
The Balfour Way – Our ApproachAt Balfour, life is all about having extraordinary choices.Our communities are well-regarded for their comfortable elegance and for the individualized quality of life. But it’s our dedication to service, innovation, and respect that truly define The Balfour Way.At...
660 Old Laramie Trail, Lafayette, CO 80026
At The Peaks at Old Laramie Trail Senior Living, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi...
400 Summit Boulevard, Broomfield, CO 80021
Sunrise at FlatIrons is a resort-style Sunrise Senior Living community located at 400 Summit Blvd in Broomfield, Colorado. Situated between the upscale Flatirons Crossing Mall and the Omni Interlocken Golf Course, Sunrise at FlatIrons offers a lifestyle free from the worries of home maintenance,...
1850 S Hover Street, Longmont, CO 80501
Now open!! Balfour Longmont answers the needs of seniors in northern Boulder, southern Larimer, and western Weld counties of Colorado. Offering a superior continuum of care in Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care and staying true to Balfour's values.Attention to the smallest of...
2310 9th Avenue, Longmont, CO 80503
Nestled beneath the majestic Rocky Mountains and Longs Peak, Atria Longmont offers a luxurious, fulfilling lifestyle for discerning older adults. We are located near Golden Ponds Park, with easy access to the area's finest hospitals, entertainment and shopping. We also offer more than 200 social...
1111 Newstar Way, Golden, CO 80403
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,...
10190 Wadsworth Blvd, Westminster, CO 80021
7700 W 101st Avenue, Westminster, CO 80021
GreenRidge Place is currently under construction with an opening date planned for mid February. The community is dedicated to the needs of families and individuals on a journey through Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. When residents join GreenRidge Place, they don't just have a new...
12600 Lowell Blvd, Broomfield, CO 80020
Legend of BroomfieldVisit our Welcome CenterWelcome To Legend Assisted Living & Memory Care of Broomfield! – Opening 2018Legend is an assisted living and memory care residence dedicated to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services...
1335 Cinnamon St, Longmont, CO 80501
17351 W 64th Ave, Arvada, CO 80007
Independent and Assisted Living at its Best!MorningStar of Arvada is an independent and assisted living community ideally situated on 1.5 acres, encircled by historic Golden with nearby Arvada Reservoir.MorningStar of Arvada is dedicated to creating a true home, where your retirement years can be...
10280 North Sheridan Boulevard, Westminster, CO 80031
Just east of Highway 36 and minutes from Boulder to the north and Metro Denver to the south, Sunrise of Westminster overlooks the majestic Rocky Mountains to the west, affording spectacular views of the sunset. Our one-story cottage-style community enables all our residents, especially those...
Assisted living communities provide social interaction, supervision, and personal care to individuals who are on average 65 years old. Services provided often include aid with activities of daily living. Inhabitants may be kept under observation and assessment. In some situations, communities may offer Alzheimer’s care, hospice, or continuing care. In Colorado, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $49,140 . Colorado maintains specific statutes associated with this kind of community. The Department of Public Health and Environment licenses assisted living residences licenses this type of community. Before a resident is accepted, they must go through a service plan screening to assure their needs are going to be met. This screening includes a number of areas of interest such as reassessments must be completed within 10 days of a significant change, whether medication is self-administered or administered by staff;, dietary restrictions, and capacity for self-care. Staff members receive education in a number of fields. These include: activity or care planning, chronic illnesses, nutrition, and medication management. This community has a number of provisions concerning food and diet which include communities must reasonably respond to residents’ suggestions regarding meals, Therapeutic diets may be provided if prescribed by a physician, communities must provide three nutritionally balanced meals, using a variety of foods from the basic food groups, and meals and snacks of nourishing quality must be provided. Public assistance is available through Medicaid 1915(c) waiver program. There must be one bath or shower for every 1 residents and one toilet for every 1 residents. The minimum number of residents for this community type is 3. This type of community is required to have a staff member on duty 24 hours a day. This community type has a number of provisions pertaining to medication assistance. These provisions include assistance with medication administration. This type of community is required to offer a number of services. These include personal services, social and recreational services, protective oversight, and physically safe and sanitary environment.
For many seniors, primarily those with chronic illnesses or those who require treatment, access to hospitals could be an important factor when selecting which senior care community is right. The top hospitals in Boulder include Foothills Hospital. In total, there is one hospital located in Boulder which offer emergency services and other healthcare.
According to many seniors, weather and climate are often a significant influence in choosing a care destination. Boulder has a cold semi-arid type of climate. During the summertime, Boulder is about 73F. The summer high peaks at about 92F during the month of July. The summer low drops to about 54F in June. In the winter months, the temperature sinks to approximately 33F. The high winter temperature will rise to approximately 50F in the month of February. The lowest winter temperature is about 17 F during the month of December. On average, the air quality index rating in Boulder is about 54.1. The average air quality conditions are rated as moderate. This means that those who are unusually sensitive should consider limiting the amount of time spent on outdoor exertion. The air quality index score is at its max rating in the month of December at about 89.2. During this time, the average air quality conditions are rated moderate. This means that those who are unusually sensitive should consider limiting the amount of time spent on outdoor exertion. Monthly, Boulder measures around 1 inches of precipitation. The most rain normally occurs in November with an average of 3 inches in a month. Boulder gets on average 71.10 inches of snow. The average humidity level for Boulder is roughly 36%. The average humidity levels are highest in December at around 52%.
The total cost of living is a big influence when determining which location meets the needs of you or your loved one’s needs. Boulder has a median home value of $600,120 and the median cost of rent is $1,560 per month. The rent burden for Boulder is about 18.2% of the average person’s monthly income. The sales tax in Boulder is 2.90%.
Out of the total population of Boulder, 66.6% participate in the labor force, 6.8% have some form of disability, 21.6% live in poverty, and 5.3% do not have health insurance. Demographically, Boulder is 0.1% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 1.1% black, 9.3% Hispanic, 5.3% Asian, 1.7% other or not specified, 3.5% mixed race, 0.3% Native American, and 87.9% white. The current population of Boulder is shrinking at a rate of -0.005%. Boulder has a population density of 1,573 people per square mile. Based on gender, 52.1% are male and 47.9% are female. The median age of Boulder is 29 years old. In Boulder, 19.4% of the population are over the age of 55, 8.5% are over the age of 60, 3.9% are over the age of 70, and 2.9% are over the age of 80. In the previous presidential election, 70.3% voted Democrat, 22.0% voted Republican, and 7.7% voted for a third party candidate in Boulder county. In terms of crime, Boulder has 2.7 violent crimes per 1000 residents and 28.3 property crimes per 1000 residents. In terms of non-Christian denominations in Boulder, out of the total population 0.8% practice Judaism, 0.7% practice an Eastern religion, and 0.1% practice Islam. In terms of Christian denominations, out of the total population of Boulder 20.7% practice Catholicism, 7.1% practice another Christian faith, and 3.1% are Lutherans. In Boulder, 57.9% are nonbelievers. Of the population of Boulder 7.1% have a high-school diploma, 73.8% have a college degree, and 39.0% have a graduate degree. In Boulder, 3.7% of the citizens are veterans of the United States armed forces. Boulder is considered very friendly to members of the LGBTQ+ community.
In total, Colorado has 92 general hospitals and 162 health centers that provide care for 5,776,356 citizens. The three highest ranked hospitals in Colorado are Poudre Valley Hospital, Mercy Regional Medical Center, and Centura Health-Penrose St. Francis Health Services. The state of Colorado has a cost of living index of 105.5 where a score of 100 is the national average, and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than the average. The state has a grocery index rating of 102.5 and a housing index rating of 119.0. In terms of personal well-being, Colorado ranks 12th in healthcare and 10th in quality of life compared to other states. Residents of Colorado enjoy its natural beauty which ranks 31st in the United States.
In Colorado, 30% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 4,188 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-26%, Mainline Protestant-15%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Colorado there are 148 masonic lodges. The state has a median age of 37 and 27% of its population being over the age of 55. In the most recent presidential election, 43% of Colorado residents voted Republican and 48% voted Democrat. In terms of diversity, Colorado ranks 18th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly.
On average, the state receives 1.32 inches of precipitation a month. The most precipitation occurs in April with an average of 4.53 inches of precipitation a month. Colorado experiences an average humidity rating of about 54%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 79% in the month of December. On average, Colorado has an air quality index rating of around 44.4 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of July with a rating of around 61.9 AQI. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 26F. The average high winter temperature is around 53F in the month of February. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around -8F in the month of January. During the summer, the average temperature in Colorado is around 66F. The average high summer temperature is around 96F in the month of July. The average low summer temperature is around 31F in the month of June. While residents of Colorado mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Colorado can include earthquakes (moderate).
The state of Colorado has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Lichens, Berry Shrubs, Shrubs, and Aspen. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Salmon, the Mountain Lion, the Antelope, or the Kokanee. The state animal of Colorado is the The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep .
There are 20 assisted living facilities near Boulder, Colorado. See the full list.
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