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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Highlands Ranch, CO
Assisted living costs in Highlands Ranch average about $4,936 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 83 communities in Highlands Ranch. Our detailed directory has 1202 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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My 92 year old mother was in Catherine's a short time before she died. I was looking for a place that was calm and like "home," as she was failing. The large memory center we were in was not able to take...
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.
Catharine's Quality of Life residential homes create a small family atmosphere in which our resident family members don't passively observe life — they actively live it. Our daily routine provides a familiar structure that offers comfort and security to each person and minimizes their anxiety and...
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Cost of assisted living in Highlands Ranch, CO
The average cost of senior living in Highlands Ranch is $4,936 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Parker, CO with an average of $4,880 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highlands Ranch, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Highlands Ranch, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Highlands Ranch, CO by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Highlands Ranch over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Highlands Ranch, CO
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What families are saying about assisted living in Highlands Ranch
Recent reviews for assisted living in Highlands Ranch
Golden Lodge Assisted Living
3.4
We picked this community, because of the price, straight forward agreement- no extra fees, newness, and it was close to home/convenience. I would tell friends/family that I like that it's new and updated so my loved one doesn't feel like she got stuck in an "old folks home". The agreement/fees ...
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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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Blue Spruce Assisted Living Facility in Castle Rock, CO
5.0
Blue Spruce is a warm, caring and safe place for my 87 year old mother. Adele and her staff are very compassionate toward their patients and provide individual attention to each patients needs. The food choices are varied; and my mother has enjoyed them all! Twenty four hour care has been very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and Responsive Staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and responsiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Inn at Greenwood Village, the staff is described as 'wonderful and very helpful', with several residents expressing appreciation for their attentiveness. At Legacy Village of Castle Pines ...
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Varied Activities and Engaging Social Opportunities. Communities offer diverse activities tailored to residents' interests. At The Ridge Pinehurst, there's a variety of activities available, such as Bible study, which is a favorite among residents. The residents at The Carillon at Belleview Station enjoy the rich variety of activities and have ...
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Consistently High-Quality Food and Dining Experiences. Food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Balfour at Littleton, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, allowing residents to look forward to mealtimes every day. The dining experience at MorningStar at Jordan is describ ...
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Well-Maintained Interiors and Exteriors. The cleanliness and upkeep of the community are important to residents. At The Ridge Pinehurst, the building is described as 'new and grand,' with a 'feel of a great hotel.' At The Carillon at Belleview Station, the staff is praised for keeping the community clean and residents express appre ...
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Quick and Effective Communication with Families. Open and clear communication between families and staff is essential for ensuring residents' needs are met. At Legacy Village of Castle Pines, families appreciate the frequent and detailed conversations they have with community staff. At MorningStar of Littleton, the director is commended fo ...
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Thoughtful and Adaptive Care for Changing Needs. Communities provide individualized care to accommodate residents' evolving needs. At MorningStar of Littleton, staff worked with a resident's changing conditions and adjusted rates and terms along with the changes. At Someren Glen Retirement Community, the staff at Someren Glen went above an ...
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Highlands Ranch review score based on 250 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 250 reviews of 76 Highlands Ranch assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Highlands Ranch 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
Highlands Ranch review score compared against nearby cities
8.1
Highlands Ranch, CO76 facilities
7.9
Littleton, CO104 facilities
7.7
Columbine Valley, CO107 facilities
Review subcategories for Highlands Ranch 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 250 reviews of 76 Highlands Ranch assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Highlands Ranch 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.Highlands Ranch, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Highlands Ranch assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Highlands Ranch assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Highlands Ranch, 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 Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
73.7%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
67.1%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.6%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.9%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
71.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Highlands Ranch, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.6%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.6%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.8%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.8%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
35.5%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
55.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
51.3%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
65.8%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.2%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
52.6%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.4%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.7%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.3%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47.4%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.2%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
59.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
48.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59.2%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Highlands Ranch
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Colorado assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Highlands Ranch protect seniors.
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