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Assisted Living near Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Assisted Living of Denver
3545 Leyden Street, Denver, CO 80207
Assisted Living of Denver is a spacious and elegant senior care home in Denver, CO., an area known for it's vibrant metropolis nestled into towering mountain peaks. Our staff share a common value: to recognize residents as valued individuals and to help them lead purposeful lives. That is, we...
Sunrise at FlatIrons
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,...
Lakewood Reserve, A Juniper Senior Living Community
555 South Pierce Street, Lakewood, CO 80226
A community in the mountainside city of Lakewood, Colorado, in Jefferson County.
The Ridge Pinehurst
7205 W Quincy Ave, Lakewood, CO 80235
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Atria Westminster NOW OPEN
9560 Sheridan Blvd, Westminster, CO 80031
Located just minutes from Westminster Center Park with convenient access to the Denver-Boulder Turnpike, Atria Westminster 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...
Serenity House Assisted Living Hoyt Street
155 South Hoyt Street, Lakewood, CO 80226
Serenity House Assisted Living, winner of the State Health Department 'Best Practice' award is one of the largest residential care home providers in Colorado. With 17 locations in Denver, Englewood, Centennial, Lakewood, and Littleton, Serenity House is able to offer its residents the best of all...
Brookdale Meridian Englewood
3455 South Corona Street, Englewood, CO 80113
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...
Just For Seniors Living Center II
1180 Brentwood St, Denver, CO 80214
Just for Seniors Living Center II is a beautiful assisted living community located in Lakewood, Colorado. The community houses hundreds of seniors who have found home in this gorgeous setting. The assisted living community is located in the heart of town right off Kipling Street and West Colfax...
Brookdale Lowry
150 Quebec Street, Denver, CO 80230
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...
Sevens Residential Memory Care
1085 Vivian Street, Golden, CO 80401
Cadence Lakewood
3151 S Wadsworth Blvd, Denver, CO 80227
Welcome to Cadence LakewoodDiscover a new independence at our beautiful assisted living and memory care community in Lakewood, Colorado. Here you will experience the tranquility of a boutique-style campus with smaller buildings for a cozy home like setting. Enjoy time in your spacious studio or...
Greenridge Place
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...
Springwood Retirement
6550 Yank Way, Arvada, CO 80004
At Springwood Retirement Community, you will feel welcome and comfortable as soon as you enter our 15 acre Campus. With mature and lush landscaping surrounding our main three-story building, you'll enjoy the park like setting, complete with an outside patio overlooking a pond and a large atrium...
Keystone Place at Legacy Ridge
11180 Irving Dr, Westminster, CO 80031
In Assisted Living, you can choose from Studio, a 1 bedroom or a 2 bedroom. Our 1 and 2 bedroom apartments feature a kitchenette (with a refrigerator, freezer, microwave, sink and cabinets), private bathroom (2 bathrooms in 2 bedroom), living room, tiled sunroom, deck/balcony, individual...
Spring Ridge Park Assisted Living
5361 W 26th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80214
Spring Ridge Park is licensed assisted living campus exclusively for adults experiencing irreversible memory loss due to Alzheimer's Disease or another type of organically caused dementia. We believe our residents sense of personal identity and self-respect in paramount to their happiness. Their...
Brookdale Pinehurst Park
3790 West Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80236
A Life Well LivedRegardless of where your family member is on life’s journey, they deserve to enjoy the same wonderful quality of life as everyone else. At our memory care community in Denver, Colorado, each senior experiences the love and kindness of a care team member who gently guides them...
Brookdale Arvada
7720 Allison Street, Arvada, CO 80005
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...
Serenity House VI
3235 South High Street, Englewood, CO 80113
Serenity House Assisted Living, winner of the State Health Department 'Best Practice' award is one of the largest residential care home providers in Colorado. With 17 locations in Denver, Englewood, Centennial, Lakewood, and Littleton, Serenity House is able to offer its residents the best of all...
Peak Gardens Lakewood
2948 Routt Circle, Lakewood, CO 80215
My name is Tim Millar. My wife Dawn and I have been PhysicalTherapists for a combined 40 years, mainlyworking with seniors. We have always hada desire to own an assisted living facilitywhich caters to a few people, where ourpassion for seniors is obvious, and theenvironment feels like an intimate...
Northglenn Heights
11475 Pearl Street, Northglenn, CO 80233
Set amidst Colorado's majestic mountains and ten miles north of Denver, Northglenn Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care Community offers a lifestyle that meets your unique needs. With proximity to an extensive Greenway trails and parks system, Webster Lake and the acclaimed Butterfly Pavilion,...
Montage Ridge
12791 West Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80228
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,...
MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada
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...
Mountain Vista Retirement Community
11800 W 49th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
As Wheat Ridge, Colorado's longest-established senior living community, Mountain Vista offers a full CCRC providing all ranges of senior residency including independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and rehabilitation all conveniently located on the same campus. Renovations...
Golden Pond Retirement Community
1270 N Ford St, Golden, CO 80403
Just For Seniors Living Center I
1395 Vrain St, Denver, CO 80204
Just for Seniors Living Center I is a residential care home located in the County of Denver, Colorado. Our grounds are specially built to ensure the maximum comfort-ability and relaxation that the senior need. We are a group home that is conveniently near a hospital, in a beautiful and serene...
Sunrise of Westminster
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...
Brookdale Parkplace
111 Emerson Street, Denver, CO 80218
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...
Heather Grove
3289 Grove St, Denver, CO 80211
Heather Grove is an assisted living community located in the northwest section of downtown Denver, CO. Denver is known as the 'mile high' city as it is literally one mile above sea level. It is surrounded by the majestic Rocky Mountains and the High Plains. Denver is a bustling city with plenty...
Golden Lodge Assisted Living
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,...
Serenity House Assisted Living Applewood
11975 W 22nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80215
Serenity House Assisted Living, winner of the State Health Department 'Best Practice' award is one of the largest residential care home providers in Colorado. With 17 locations in Denver, Englewood, Centennial, Lakewood, and Littleton, Serenity House is able to offer its residents the best of all...
Sunrise at Cherry Creek
251 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO 80246
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...
The Gardens at St. Elizabeth
2835 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211
The Gardens at St. Elizabeth Senior Living Community is located in historic northwest Denver, convenient to many of Denver's cultural attractions. The Gardens' on-site Christ the King Chapel was built in 1897, and offers daily Mass and Rosary plus a weekly non-denominational service. Many of...
Sunrise at Pinehurst
5195 West Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO 80236
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...
Peak Gardens Arvada
9585 W 51st Ave, Arvada, CO 80002
Makarios Assisted Living
11541 W Temple Ave, Littleton, CO 80127
Makarios Assisted Living is a small assisted community located in West Littleton/Lakewood, Colorado. We provide care for the elderly and we are committed to dedicate our lives to serve them with love, dignity and respect. Our goal is to make 'Life here a blessing'. We want our residents here to...
Village at Belmar
7825 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226
Brookdale University Park
2020 South Monroe Street, Denver, CO 80222
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...
Applewood Place, A Juniper Senior Living Community
2800 Youngfield Street, Lakewood, CO 80215
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...
Willowbrook Place
5275 S. Kipling Parkway, Littleton, CO 80127
As part of Anthem Memory Care, we are exclusively devoted to the needs of those with any sort of dementia, including Alzheimer's. This is all we do 24/7. Our attributes include: Variety of comfortable community areas, including a choice of elegant community dining rooms, media, television and...
San Marino Retirement Community
5000 W 75th Ave, Westminster, CO 80030
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Littleton
5344 South Kipling Parkway, Littleton, CO 80127
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...
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge
10100 W. 38th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Balfour Assisted Living & Memory Care Central Park
2979 Uinta Street, Denver, CO 80238
The Balfour at Stapleton community incorporates all we have learned from our nearly 20 years of developing and operating senior housing in Colorado. Offering assisted living and memory care accommodations, found in all Balfour’s retirement communities in Denver, CO, paired with our signature...
Balfour at Riverfront Park
1500 Little Raven St, Denver, CO 80202
Balfour Interiors teamed with Robert A.M. Stern Architects, LLP (RAMSA) to bring Balfour at Riverfront Park to life. For personal pampering, there’s a heated saltwater pool, steam room, and a full-service salon and spa with fully appointed lounges for men and women.Balfour at Riverfront Park...
Ralston Creek Neighborhood Assisted Living & Memory Care
11825 W 64th Ave, Arvada, CO 80004
Golden Orchard III
3510 Holland Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
Golden Orchard III located at 3510 Holland Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 aims to offer the best in care for those who are in search of quality assisted living. Finding an assisted living facility to fit your needs can be extremely difficult at times and many people find themselves committing to...
Verandas at Wheat Ridge
9495 W 49th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
About Us The Verandas offers 'board and care' or 'family style' assisted living. Unlike 'apartment style' assisted living, board and care can offer round the clock personal care. Folks who stay at The Verandas are typically able to make their own transfers, assist in their own dressing, enjoy...
Retreat at Highlands
3315 Sheridan Blvd, Wheat Ridge, CO 80212
Arbor View Senior Living
8001 W 71st Ave, Arvada, CO 80004
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,...
The Retreat at Church Ranch
10190 Wadsworth Blvd, Westminster, CO 80021
Wheat Ridge, Colorado
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities offer a sense of community as well as individual help. Assisted living communities commonly offer help with appointments and transportation, care supervision, and outings for organized activity. In certain situations, communities may provide skilled nursing care, dementia care, or hospice. In Colorado, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $49,140 . The state of Colorado maintains specific regulations associated with this kind of community. The Department of Public Health and Environment licenses assisted living residences governs this type of community. This type of community is required to offer a number of services. These include social and recreational services, assistance with activities of daily living, personal services, and physically safe and sanitary environment. 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 whether medication is self-administered or administered by staff;, reassessments must be completed within 10 days of a significant change, initial comprehensive mental and physical assessment , and activity restrictions. 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. This type of community is required to have a staff member on duty 24 hours a day. There must be one toilet for every 1 residents and one bath or shower for every 1 residents. The minimum number of residents for this community type is 3. Public assistance is available through Medicaid 1915(c) waiver program. This community type has a number of provisions pertaining to medication assistance. These provisions include assistance with medication administration. Staff are required to receive education in a number of subjects. These areas include assessment skills, resident needs, depression, and Administrators must complete a 30-hour training program approved by the Department.
Cost of Living
The total cost of living can be a motivating factor when deciding which destination meets the needs of you or your loved one. Monthly, the median rent in Wheat Ridge is around $1,149 per month and the median home value in Wheat Ridge is $306,843. The rent burden for Wheat Ridge is about 18.7% of the average monthly income.
Demographics and Values
In terms of education, 25.2% have a high-school diploma, 34.8% have a college degree, and 12.9% have a graduate degree. In Wheat Ridge, 7.2% consider themselves widows, 66.0% participate in the labor force, 9.2% do not have health insurance, and 14.7% have some form of disability. Based on gender, 47.5% are male and 52.5% are female. The median age of Wheat Ridge is 42 years old. Demographically, Wheat Ridge is 1.0% Native American, 4.6% mixed race, 89.0% white, 20.9% Hispanic, 1.7% Asian, 2.9% other or not specified, 0.8% black, and 0.0% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian. Wheat Ridge has a population density of 1,293 people per square mile. Currently, the population of Wheat Ridge consists of 31,294 people. In Wheat Ridge, 9.4% of the population are veterans.
State Information
An overview of Colorado
The state of Colorado has 92 hospitals and 162 health centers, providing care to a population of 5,776,356. Poudre Valley Hospital, Mercy Regional Medical Center, and Centura Health-Penrose St. Francis Health Services are among the top three highest ranked hospitals in the state. The natural beauty of Colorado is ranked 31st in the nation. In terms of personal well-being, Colorado ranks 12th in healthcare and 10th in quality of life compared to other states. Out of a national average of 100, Colorado has a cost of living index rating of 106, a grocery index rating of 103, and a housing index rating of 119.
Social demographics of the state
In Colorado, 30% of the population attend some form of religious service and there are 4,188 different congregations. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-<1%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%, with the most common Christian denominations consisting of Evangelical Protestant-26%, Mainline Protestant-15%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. In Colorado there are 148 masonic lodges. In the most recent presidential election, 43% of Colorado residents voted Republican and 48% voted Democrat. The state of Colorado ranks 18th in the country for diversity, and the state is considered LGBTQ friendly. In Colorado, 27% of the population is over the age of 55. The median age in the state is 37.
State-wide weather information
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. The average temperature in the summer rises to around 66F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 96F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 31F during the month of June. Colorado experiences an average humidity rating of about 54%. The highest monthly average humidity rating is 79% in the month of December. The average air quality index rating in Colorado is 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 monthly precipitation for the state of Colorado is around 1.32 inches. The most precipitation occurs in April with an average of 4.53 inches of precipitation a month. 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).
Wildlife to be found in Colorado
The state of Colorado has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of Lichens, Aspen, Conifers Thrive, and Berry Shrubs. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the Kokanee, the Mule Deers, the Salmon, or the Bullhead Deers. The state animal of Colorado is the The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep .
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Atria Westminster NOW OPEN, Balfour Assisted Living & Memory Care Central Park and Arbor View Senior Living are the top rated assisted living facilities near Wheat Ridge, Colorado. See full list of communities.
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