Denver Assisted Living
There are 37 Assisted Living Facilities in Denver, CO and 11 Assisted Living Facilities nearby. The average cost of Assisted Living in Denver, CO is $3,948 per month.
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The Carillon at Boulder Creek
Located within easy walking distance of numerous shopping, dining and entertainment destinations in Boulder, The Carillon at Boulder Creek is an inviting senior community.

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Boulder, CO 80302Distance: 22.9 miAssisted Living, Independent Living, Retirement Communities


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Clermont Park
Denver, CO 80222Assisted Living, Continuing Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Retirement CommunitiesEmeritus at Roslyn
Denver, CO 80231Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Memory Care, Nursing Homes, Respite CareHeritage Club Mountain View
Denver, CO 80247Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Retirement CommunitiesMorningStar Senior Living at Dayton Place - Denver
Denver, CO 80247Assisted Living, Independent LivingPorter Place Retirement and Assisted Living
Denver, CO 80210Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement CommunitiesSpringbrooke
Denver, CO 80224Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement CommunitiesThe Gardens at St. Elizabeth Senior Living Community
Denver, CO 80211Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Retirement Communities
Denver, CO Assisted Living Costs
The median cost of Assisted Living in Denver is $3,948 per month. Assisted Living costs range from $2,100 to $6,072 depending on location and other factors.
Cost of Assisted Living Facilities near Denver, CO
| City | Minimum Cost | Maximum Cost | Median Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO | $2,100 | $6,072 | $3,948 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $2,300 | $5,460 | $3,450 |
| Aurora, CO | $2,100 | $6,072 | $3,948 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $2,450 | $4,800 | $4,200 |
| Pueblo, CO | $2,050 | $4,095 | $2,500 |
| Boulder, CO | $2,900 | $6,517 | $4,130 |
| Greeley, CO | $2,250 | $5,500 | $3,995 |
| Broomfield, CO | $2,100 | $6,072 | $3,948 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $3,288 | $3,298 | $3,293 |
| Loveland, CO | $2,450 | $4,800 | $4,200 |
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Cost of Assisted Living in Colorado
The cost of assisted living in Colorado may fluctuate depending on whether or not the facility is licensed as an assisted living residence or an alternative care facility. Stays at assisted living residences are paid for privately by the resident or a family member.
However, an alternative care facility will accept a Medicaid home and community-based services waiver to help pay for care. In order to qualify for this option, adults must meet the program’s medical and financial criteria. The resident’s income must be less than $1,986 per month with countable resources equaling no more than $2,000 for a single person or $3,000 for a couple. Finally, applicants must be in need of and willing to receive services and assistance from assisted living facilities in Colorado.
View Denver Assisted Living FacilitiesInformation About Assisted Living in Denver
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains, Denver is the capital and most populous city of Colorado with more than 500,000 residents. Nicknamed the “Mile-High City,” Denver sits exactly one mile above sea level and is a scenic city with a surprisingly mild climate averaging 300 days of sunshine each year, more than Miami and San Diego.
The city’s popularity with retirees continues to grow along with the number of options for assisted living in Denver.
Denver Attractions
Assisted living in Denver may not provide for active participation in strenuous sports, but many residents are still fans. Denver is one of only a few cities in the country with four major professional sports teams: the Denver Broncos, the Colorado Rockies, the Colorado Avalanche and the Denver Nuggets.
For culture lovers, Denver is home to many nationally recognized museums including the Denver Art Museum and The Denver Center for the Performing Arts, which is the nation’s largest performing arts center after New York City’s Lincoln Center. Mining has played an important part in Denver’s past, and specimens, including an aquamarine valued at over a million dollars, are on display at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
Denver Senior Activities
Denver has over 200 parks and 29 recreation centers that offer activity programs for adults 50 years and older. Programs range from arts and crafts, needlework, games, educational series, dances, theme meals, monthly outings and less strenuous physical activities such as chair aerobics, swimnastics for seniors and yoga in chairs or wheelchairs.
The city’s past as a major railroad hub is still alive in contemporary Denver. Model railroad clubs meet in the basement of the historic Union Station, where private bus companies link Amtrak with Rocky Mountain destinations, providing lovely sightseeing for residents of assisted living in Denver who would like to view the area’s scenic beauty in comfort.
Denver Medical Facilities
As a large metropolitan city, Denver has top-notch emergency care and specialized services available to residents of assisted living. Denver Health Medical Center, established in 1860, has one of only four Level I trauma centers in Colorado.
St. Anthony’s Central Hospital has specialized “Senior Health Centers” that provide coordinated care for health issues, general and complex, by geriatric-trained primary care physicians, including a nationally recognized Memory Disorder Evaluation Program.
Denver Transportation
The Denver Regional Transportation District (RTD) operates over 1000 buses serving over 10,000 bus stops, which are soon to be connected to Denver’s five light rail lines. Discounted rates are available to seniors 65 and older, as well as individuals with disabilities.
Residents of assisted living in Denver are eligible for special transportation programs such as seniorRide, which transports seniors to various special events in the city. seniorShopper provides transportation from senior communities to shopping centers for seniors who have trouble riding regular fixed-route buses.
Cost of Assisted Living in Denver
The median monthly cost for a one-bedroom, single-occupancy apartment in Denver is $3,600 a month.* However, it is possible to find communities charging as little as $2,100 a month, whilst some of the higher-end homes may cost as much as $4,900 per month. Seniors who choose assisted living in Denver should plan on spending at least $43,000 per year.
Find Assisted Living in Denver
Denver is a visionary city that provides for its elderly community, making sure that the less active can still enjoy all the city has to offer. View a list of senior living communities in the area by visiting our Denver Assisted Living page.
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*Genworth Financial 2011 Cost of Care Survey.
Written by senior housing writing staff.
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