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Located in southeastern Boulder, Colorado, Shawnee Gardens is convenient to the Denver Boulder Turnpike and Foothills Parkway. This facility is praised by visitors for its philosophy that encourages residents to help prepare meals, work in the garden and function as a part of the larger community. Visitors note that Shawnee Gardens has an involved owner and caring staff members from the director down to the daily care providers. Loved ones comment on the cozy environment that is filled with light and the endless pool with warm water.

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The city of Boulder is one of the most populous in Colorado, located at the base of the rolling foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The city has a rich history, and often receives top rankings in health, education, well-being, art, and quality of life.
 Sitting at the foot of Flagstaff Mountain makes for some beautiful landscapes surrounding the city, and the city tends to have dry, sunny weather that makes it a prime location for any senior looking to relocate. While snowfall is common during the winter, it is rarely very deep and usually melts quickly.

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Boulder is host to the
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, which plays regularly at the Macky Auditorium at the University of Colorado. There is a lot of destination shopping in Boulder, including Pearl Street Mall, host to many restaurants and artisan shops, and The Hill, a more historic shopping center. There is a farmer&rsquo;s market that operates near the Pearl Street Mall from April through October on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
For those who would like to enjoy nature without the exertion of hiking, the
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 Boulder History Museum
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<a title="Boulder Senior Services" href="https://bouldercolorado.gov/seniors" target="_blank">Boulder Senior Services</a> is a branch of the Department of Human Services, and it is their mission to provide a sense of community and well-being to seniors. They operate two senior centers in the city of Boulder, which offer meals and a variety of classes on life skills, aging issues, and technology. They also offer art classes and other creative pursuits. Boulder Senior Services also runs SilverSneakers and Forever Fit, both senior fitness programs. The <a title="Boulder County Area Agency on Aging" href="http://www.bouldercounty.org/family/seniors/pages/agservices.aspx" target="_blank">Boulder County Area Agency on Aging</a> is another agency that assisted living residents in Boulder can benefit from, offering senior services such as elder rights programs, advocates, and <a title="Rainbow Elders" href="http://www.bouldercounty.org/family/lgbtiq/pages/lgbt.aspx" target="_blank">Rainbow Elders</a>, a program that offers support and plans activities for seniors who identify as LGBT.

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Boulder has no large airport of its own, but it is only twenty-five miles away from Denver, which is home to Denver International Airport. For getting around the city, Boulder is part of the Rapid Transportation District, which includes several bus routes around town and connecting to surrounding towns as well. Listed as the #1 happiest city in the country and one of the top ten healthiest cities to live and retire, it is no secret why Boulder is a fantastic city for any senior to consider moving to. For more information on senior housing in Boulder, see our <a title="Boulder Assisted Living" href="/colorado/boulder/">Boulder Assisted Living</a> options.

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At MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Boulder, with special attention given to Reflections, our memory care neighborhood featuring 46 thoughtfully designed suites. Every improvement has been made with our residents' comfort, safety, and enrichment at heart.

Highlights Include:

Enhanced Dining Experience: Our beautifully updated dining room features all-new furnishings and now includes al fresco dining on the adjacent patio - perfect for enjoying Boulder's sunshine and fresh mountain air.

24/7 Bistro: The former ice cream parlor has been transformed into a welcoming bistro, open around the clock and offering a variety of snacks and beverages.

Expanded Life Enrichment Space: The East Wing has been reimagined into a vibrant Life Enrichment area with brand-new furnishings, designed to support a range of engaging activities and programs.

Cozy Community Living: The central living room now includes half walls, creating intimate activity zones and cozier spaces for socializing or relaxing.

Modern Finishes Throughout: All areas feature new flooring, including wood-grain tile and fresh carpeting, complemented by a renewed color palette and fresh paint that enhances the warmth and tranquility of our community.

In addition, MorningStar Assisted Living offers 48 elegant private suites, now featuring new paint throughout and freshly installed carpet on the first floor.

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At MorningStar of Boulder, we are dedicated to providing a carefree lifestyle of comfort, wellness, and community. Located near banks, hospitals, shopping centers, restaurants, and churches, our community offers residents and families both convenience and peace of mind.

We are proud to be guided by a unique mission:
To honor God, value all seniors, and invest generously in our team.

This foundation sets MorningStar apart, as we strive to create a true home where seniors are lovingly served in a beautiful and safe environment.

Come see for yourself why we offer one of the best Assisted Living and Memory Care Community in Boulder has to offer.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdphe/find-and-compare-facilities">Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment</a>

MorningStar of Boulder

With beautiful surroundings and 300 days of sunshine a year, Brookdale Boulder Creek (formerly Wynwood at Ridge Point), nestled in Boulder, is the ideal setting for our close-knit, senior community. We offer a range of Personalized Assisted Living options for seniors that support their desires to live as independently as possible, helping them enjoy rich, fulfilling lives. The living experience at Wynwood is highly personalized, with our staff taking the time to know our residents&#39; life stories, family, friends and dreams.

Brookdale Boulder Creek is a Brookdale community. As the nation&#39;s largest owner and operator of senior living communities, we are constantly innovating and evaluating new and better methods for enriching the lives of our residents.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

Brookdale Boulder Creek was designed to provide the comfort, beauty and privacy residents are accustomed to finding in their own homes. Personal living quarters include private and companion suites in a choice of studio, one- or two-bedroom floor plans. Apartments are fully carpeted, with private baths that include many safety features, kitchenettes, private outdoor patios or balconies, and basic cable. Residents are encouraged to bring small pets.

Our community offers an intimate setting ideal for those with limited mobility. Residents enjoy the many comfortable areas perfect for socializing, entertaining, reading or simply relaxing. Outdoor areas provide stunning views of our wooded property, with safe walking paths, and a community garden for residents to tend.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

We partner with each resident to design an individualized, personal service plan that honors their unique desires and needs for care. Our professional staff are available around the clock to help with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, dining assistance or mobility needs.

Integral to life are the programs, outings and opportunities we offer to our residents. Meals are prepared by our trained chefs, using hand-selected, fresh ingredients, served restaurant-style in our elegant dining room.

At Brookdale Boulder Creek, we help our residents enjoy meaningful, exciting lives, each and every day.

Brookdale Boulder Creek

Brookdale North Boulder provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. Our Brookdale community delivers Inspired Independent Living, with the promise of Exceptional Experiences Everyday. In choosing this community, our residents have made a conscious lifestyle decision designed to deliver enhanced opportunities for pursuing health and life fulfillment through the exceptional services, amenities and opportunities we offer.
Our Optimum Life® and Celebrations programs provide an all-encompassing way of life that touches our residents, their families and associates alike. Optimum Life® is a journey of self-discovery including services, features and benefits that allow each resident to pursue their peak level of health, wholeness and fulfillment while balancing six key dimensions of personal wellness: emotional, intellectual, physical, social, spiritual and purposeful. As part of Optimum Life® we encourage our residents to celebrate life each day. Inspired dining, with fresh meals prepared by chefs trained in our own Culinary Arts Institute, and vibrant lifestyle activities come together in our Celebrations program. These activities fill the monthly calendar with themed experiences, special events and group activities highlighting different cultures and cuisines in a common venue of camaraderie.

Brookdale North Boulder

Focusing on your unique needs and preferences, Sunrise Senior Living takes a holistic approach to senior care. With us, you can expect consistent yet individualized care rooted in evidence based research and theories of aging. From personalized programming to quality dining, we concentrate on your individual wellness and well-being so you can live life exactly how you please. We remain firmly focused on promoting the safety of our residents, and are taking rigorous measures to help maintain their health during this time. Sunrise CareConnect, our electronic health record system, allows physicians to track residents' care, medication protocol, and progress notes remotely. In addition, we are facilitating telehealth visits with health care providers, minimizing the need for external office visits. At Sunrise, championing quality of life for all seniors is our mission and is carried out by every Sunrise team member. Based on resident surveys, consumer insights, and industry metrics, national programs have recognized Sunrise's efforts and our commitment to quality care.Sunrise communities have earned more than 280 National Quality Awards - more than any other assisted living provider. To learn more about our award winning communities, a full listing of the company's recipients can be found on Sunrise's National Quality Award page. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/cdphe/find-and-compare-facilities">Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Facility Comparison</a>

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