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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Platte, CO

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Memory care in South Platte offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in South Platte is about $5,159 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 8 communities, read 87 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Gardens at Columbine
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We had an excellent experience. The staff was incredibly kind and patient with us, our situation and our father.We picked the place because it was not overly big, location was good (there were closer...
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 Gardens at Columbine is a unique, locally owned and managed assisted living community located in the southwest metropolitan area of Denver in Littleton, Colorado. The Gardens offers residents and families not only a beautiful community it offers exceptional experience in senior care directed...
Photo of Brookdale Littleton
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.8
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Would prefer to have more flexibility in seating in dining room for meals. Addressed with leadership and informed people can select to sit anywhere.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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...
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55 Floor plans available
8.5
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My mother stayed here and she received excellent care from all the staff. she enjoyed being there. The nursing staff was very attentive and would answer when ever she used the call button. I highly recommend...
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...
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Balfour Littleton went above and beyond in caring for my friend during his battle with ALS. Their unwavering kindness and genuine care made a difficult journey a little easier to bear. They not only provided...
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.
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We chose Solange at South Forrest because of the convenient location. We did not have any issues with communication from staff. Everyone here was wonderful and I would absolutely recommend them.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Cost of memory care in South Platte, CO

The average cost of senior living in South Platte is $5,159 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Palmer Lake, CO with an average of $5,005 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Platte, CO vs. nearby cities

South Platte, CO
$5,159/mo
$5,117/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Platte, CO vs. the state and national average

South Platte, CO
$5,159/mo
U.S. national average
$4,984/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Platte vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,159/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in South Platte, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,840/mo
Studio
$7,025/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,108/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,530/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in South Platte

Recent reviews for memory care in South Platte

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 ...
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Lincoln Meadows Senior Living in Parker, CO

5.0
The staff at Lincoln Meadows are very helpful and very friendly. I love the fact that when my mom walks by, the staff greet her by her name. It makes her feel like an important part of the community which was very helpful with her transition. The food seemed pretty good when she first moved ...
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Brookdale Littleton

4.5
I would recommend this facility. The only things I would comment on are; 1) l think they were a little under staffed, especially on weekends; and 2) they need to figure out a better system to handle laundry (my mom's laundry was lost). Overall, my experience at Brookdale Littleton was pretty ...
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South Platte memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Platte memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Platte, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in South Platte memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in South Platte that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
South Platte, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
83.3%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Platte memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of South Platte Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Platte, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Platte memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of South Platte partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
South Platte, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
83.3%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in South Platte memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of South Platte communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
South Platte, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Platte memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in South Platte offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
South Platte, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Greenwood Village, Legacy Village of Castle Pines and Brookdale University Park are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Platte, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 8 memory care facilities near South Platte, Colorado. See the full list.

The 8 memory care facilities near you in South Platte, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Platte, Colorado, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in South Platte, Colorado, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in South Platte, Colorado ranges from $879 to $15000. The average Memory Care cost in South Platte, Colorado is $5,159. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in South Platte, Colorado typically starts at $879. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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