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Assisted living costs in Dakota Ridge average about $6,395 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 249 communities in Dakota Ridge. Our detailed directory has 4698 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Denver, Aurora and Littleton.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of The Ridge Pinehurst
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It was close to where my mom lived, and she had done a tour there when it first opened so she knew about it, but it has exceeded our expectations! She is very happy with the food, activities. Etc, she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Serenity House Assisted Living Portland Drive
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The ratio of staff to residents is the best I'd found! As for the staff personally, they have been and are the sweetest, most dedicated, and hardworking group of people I've been around. They are welcoming...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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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...
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I would give a 5 for each category. It's clean, and the staff does a great job of caring for my sister. When we Zoom, I can see that her clothing is clean, she's brushing her teeth and her hair is clean....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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As most people know this is an incredibly difficult time for patrons and families. The Highline staff provides comfort and love to the Patrons while understanding what the families are experiencing. My dad...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Highline Place is an assisted living community located in Littleton, Colorado, in Arapahoe County. A friendly environment where you will always feel safe and respected, Highline Place is a wonderful choice for your new home. Littleton has something for everybody, and is a peaceful and charming...
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We are so lucky and grateful to of found Golden Orchard, from the moment we walked in we just knew this was the place for our loved one it had such great energy to it. They have music entertainment, they...
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.
Photo of Serenity House Assisted Living Kit Carson
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I absolutely love it. The caregivers are very caring. They treat Mom like a family member. I never worry about her care. I know they will contact me if there are any issues. I have not tried the food,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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The staff is WONDERFUL!!!!! The Granville's staff has longevity, this is not something you see in this industry. The residents are treated with respect and as adults, unlike other facilities I have seen....
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.
The Granville Assisted Living Center is conveniently located near 14th and Wadsworth, just 3 miles north of BelMar and 3 miles south of Historic Highlands Square. Also new this year is the opening of the West Line Light Rail station which is just outside our door. The Granville was created in...
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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
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.
Photo of Dayspring Villa
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Everything is working out very well for my father in law here at this community. We are pleased with all they have done for us. He is very pleased with the meals, the food is good. There are nice activities...
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 to Dayspring Villa! Dayspring Villa is an assisted living community of 70 private apartments. We offer many amenities that support our residents in being as independent as possible in their daily lives. Dayspring is a vibrant, friendly place that values diversity, dignity, respect and...
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Photo of Someren Glen Retirement Community
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I like this community. The staff is nice and caring and they go out of their way to be helpful. The menu is nice and a good variety. They do offer a lot of activities for her to stay active. We would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nestled in a neighborhood where family and relationships come first you'll find Someren Glen Retirement Community. Our close-knit community invokes the feeling of joining loved ones around the kitchen table, or laughing with longtime friends in the backyard. Here, old friendships are renewed, new...
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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.
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...
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They are all very friendly, made my mother in law feel at home right away and made sure she didn't feel lonely. I do think that they should maybe offer more activities and the food is very bland and not...
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.
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...
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A great community. And the rooms and grounds are well kept up and the staff is on top of things. The food is great and a variety. My mom loves the many activities she participates in, and a great choice of...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
A history rich in caring for the Denver community first started in 1872 when the Ladies Relief Society established a home for the elderly. Their foresight and determination to serve the community is exemplified today in how The Argyle Senior Living Community continues to meet the changing...
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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.
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...
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Serenity House is giving us the services we need for our loved one. The house is too small for the number of residents they have. I don't see a lot of activities being offered to the residents, it seems...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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Our 96 year old mother suffered a mild stroke several months ago that precluded her from returning to her assisted living apartment. Finding Assured/Serenity House was a most fortunate turn of events. The...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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Things are going just great at Serenity House V. They keep me really informed. I really like the whole small home environment. At another Serenity House we looked at the residents were more quiet and non...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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Overall, I've been very satisfied with the care and the facilities. The staff is wonderful. There's one caregiver in particular who is always cheerful when she comes in, she gives compliments, and she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My loved one was previously a resident at Serenity House I and I LOVED this facility. Best place ever and the caretakers are amazing. [Names removed] were the most compassionate caretakers. I would recommend...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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The community does really feel like a community, and I feel like I know the staff and they take good care of my loved one. communication is good between the staff and our family they keep us well informed. ...
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Nestled in a serene mountain setting, Elk Run Assisted Living Community provides quality care to seniors. An easy commute from Denver or points west on the I-70 corridor, Elk Run is just minutes from the freeway. The facility adjoins mountain open space, offering views of meadows and wildlife....
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I only just have all good things to say about them over at Jaxpointe at Flower Court. The staff has been taking really good care of my loved one and I think everything about the facility is really good.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Jaxpoite is a residential home specializing in caring for individuals with memory loss. Located in the Northwest Denver Suburb of Arvada, Jaxpointe provides a safe and secure environment with all the comforts of home. Our caring staff is available 24/7 to see to the specialized needs of our...
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It was the next best thing than being at their own home. It wasn't perfect like being at home but the entire staff no matter what their position was truly cared for the residents and were extremely caring...
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 on Quail is under new management as of April 1, 2021! The Gardens on Quail Retirement Community specializes in Assisted Living and Memory Care. The Gardens on Quail is an upscale, custom designed community where our residents can live their lives to their highest potential while being...
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We are provided 3 good meals a day. Plus there are provision for extra snacks. Our rooms are cleaned for us weekly plus our laundry. The staff is cheerful friendly and courteous. Apt sizes seem to vary I am...
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.
Enjoy Every Minute of RetirementWe don’t like to brag, but we do think our assisted living community is one of the best in Colorado. But it isn’t just because we have a great location in downtown Denver or a beautiful building with spacious and elegantly-decorated common rooms. The men and women...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Serenity House II and most everything has been great for her there, so far. This facility leaves a very positive impression and my loved one has no complaints. Based...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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Cost of assisted living in Dakota Ridge, CO

The average cost of senior living in Dakota Ridge is $6,395 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denver, CO with an average of $6,083 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dakota Ridge, CO, vs. state and national averages

Dakota Ridge, CO
$6,395/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Dakota Ridge, CO, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,395/mo
$7,345/mo

Assisted living costs in Dakota Ridge, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,269/mo
Studio
$4,998/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,232/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,966/mo

Senior living costs in Dakota Ridge vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Dakota Ridge, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDakota Ridge, COColoradoU.S.
Assisted Living$6,395/mo$6,474/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,345/mo$7,448/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,026/mo$3,831/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Dakota Ridge, CO:$6,395/mo
Colorado:$6,474/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Dakota Ridge, CO:$7,345/mo
Colorado:$7,448/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Dakota Ridge, CO:$4,026/mo
Colorado:$3,831/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dakota Ridge, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dakota Ridge and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Dakota Ridge, CO

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dakota Ridge have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dakota Ridge, CO$5,989/mo$5,600/mo+7.0%
Colorado$5,971/mo$5,500/mo+8.6%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Dakota Ridge, CO
2024 average cost:$5,989/mo
2023 average cost:$5,600/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$5,971/mo
2023 average cost:$5,500/mo
Percent change:+8.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Dakota Ridge, CO

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Dakota Ridge.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dakota Ridge

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dakota Ridge

Jackson Creek Senior Living in Monument, CO

5.0
In all areas.. I feel very positive. My dad really likes living there! I would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living at Chestnut Hill in Highlands Ranch, CO

5.0
We moved our father in here back in 2008 and he was here for 6 years. They took great care of him and the staff including management were very accommodating. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a caring clean home.

Poppy's Place in Centennial, CO

4.8
The people are varied in ages and levels of needs and care, so I think it makes it a little tough for activities. I think they do as best as they can trying to keep everyon active. I think the staff is terrific. The food seems to be homestyle cooking and nutritious. I think you get a little more ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and supportive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care provided by the staff at various communities, including The Ridge Pinehurst, where they went above and beyond to ensure residents are well taken care of, even during difficult transitions. Residents and their families express gratitude for the warm an ...
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Variety of activities. Communities like Bear Creek Retirement Community offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests, including fitness classes, arts and crafts, and entertainment. This keeps residents engaged and active, contributing to their overall well-being.
Effective communication. Clear and consistent communication between residents, families, and staff is crucial for ensuring everyone is informed and cares needs are being met. Communities such as Balfour at Littleton and Bear Creek Retirement Community prioritize open and honest communication, leading to positive exper ...
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High-quality meals. Nutritious and delicious meals are essential for maintaining residents' health and overall satisfaction with their living situation. Communities like Village at Belmar and StoneCreek of Littleton Assisted Living and Memory Care focus on providing excellent food options, catering to dietary r ...
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Well-maintained living spaces. Clean and updated living spaces create a comfortable and welcoming environment for residents. Communities, such as Brookdale Littleton and The Belleview, are praised for their attention to maintaining both communal areas and residents' private rooms, ensuring a clean and modern living experi ...
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Customized care plans. Tailored care plans help ensure residents receive the specific care they need to thrive. Communities like MorningStar of Littleton and Lakewood Reserve prioritize individualized care plans, addressing each resident's unique requirements and ensuring they receive the best possible care.
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Dakota Ridge review score based on 863 family reviews

8.0
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This proprietary review score is based on 863 reviews of 249 Dakota Ridge assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dakota Ridge review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Dakota Ridge review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Dakota Ridge, CO249 facilities
8.1
Denver, CO215 facilities
8.5
Broomfield, CO174 facilities

Review subcategories for Dakota Ridge assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 863 reviews of 249 Dakota Ridge assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dakota Ridge resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Dakota Ridge, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.2
3.2
Staff
3.4
3.4
Meals & dining
3.2
3.1
Activities
3.2
3.1
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Dakota Ridge assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dakota Ridge assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dakota Ridge, 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 Dakota Ridge assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Dakota Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dakota Ridge, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.8%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
83.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dakota Ridge assisted living

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 Dakota Ridge Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dakota Ridge, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dakota Ridge assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Dakota Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dakota Ridge, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.2%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dakota Ridge assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Dakota Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dakota Ridge, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
43.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.9%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dakota Ridge assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Dakota Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dakota Ridge, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
42.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dakota Ridge

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Colorado assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Dakota Ridge protect seniors.
Learn about Colorado assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Littleton, Willowbrook Place and MorningStar of Littleton are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Dakota Ridge, Colorado. See full list of communities.
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