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Assisted living costs in Shaw Heights average about $6,395 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 283 communities in Shaw Heights. Our detailed directory has 5292 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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I am very satisfied with the care that my mother is receiving at Assured Senior Care. When it became obvious that my mother, who suffers from dementia, was no longer able to care for herself in her own...
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.
When it comes time to choose an assisted living facility in Colorado, Assured Assisted Living 7 is at the top of the list. Assured Assisted Care 7 is located in Parker Colorado, and provides a safe and secure environment for adults suffering from Alheimer's, dementia and similar memory related...
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I am very grateful that my Mom had such a lovely home environment to live in.  Blue Spruce Assisted Living cared for her 24 hours a day.  I didn’t have to worry about her at all!  The management kept in...
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.
Blue Spruce Assisted Living is a warm loving home for the elderly that offers exceptional standards of resident services, accommodation and care. We are a premier provider of senior residential assisted living and elder care. Our goal is to provide the very best in fine living. Our quality...
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I would give then an A+ for the community's structure and format, specifically for assisted living. The community was up kept and clean. The staff are friendly people. I did try a meal and for the most part...
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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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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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My husband had been thrown out of two previous senior living facilities for violence (extreme agitation). Assured living is giving him exceptionally good care. [Names Removed] st house 6 are worth their...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Assured Assisted Living 6 is a beautiful facility located in Parker, CO. It is also an Alzheimer's Memory Care and hospice available. Our staff is available to the residents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We also have doctors on call when needed as well as visiting nurse, podiatrist, dentist,...
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Our loved one had a shorter experience then what was expected we were really looking forward to our loved one being there for awhile. However even with it being a short stay the staff members were really...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Assured Assisted Living Homes are Specialty Memory Care Homes designed to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents with memory impairments, while providing peace of mind and ongoing support to their families. Our residential care focuses on Alzheimer's disease, stroke, Parkinson's and...
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I cannot begin to express my gratitude for the care my father received. The staff treated us like family and were so supportive. The smaller facility allowed him to receive more personal care and attention....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Assured Assisted Living Homes are Specialty Memory Care Homes designed to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents with memory impairments, while providing peace of mind and ongoing support to their families. Our residential care focuses on Alzheimer's disease, stroke, Parkinson's and...
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My significant other is very happy here and appears to be well taken care of. He never complains of anything, and I have heard of no issues from the staff. He eats very well as I've been told and is even...
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.
In Castle Rock, Colorado, Assured Assisted Living 4 is a great assisted living residents that enjoy a micro community. Micro community is great for those that don't want large number of residents at a facility. There is a hospital within 10 miles from the facility for those that enjoy the...
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During my initial conversation with the administrator and visit to a couple of the Assured Assisted Living homes, I knew this would be a wonderful place for my father. The professionalism from the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Caring for a loved one who is suffering from Alzheimer's or dementia is usually a burden that is too much for most families to bear. In these situations, families need the help of qualified professionals to provide round-the-clock care for their loved ones. Fortunately, Assured Assisted Living 5...
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Moved my mother and father and law here. The manager or administrative (not sure!) Her nam is Rachael and an absolute doll, very responsive at all hours and willing to help with any all issues. House is...
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.
Safe at Home ResidencesSafe at Home Residences is a residential care home located in the tranquil town of Castle Rock, in Douglas County, Colorado. Our charming town has a relaxing atmosphere, great for seniors looking to spend some quality time with friends and family members. Our home features...
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When I first started looking at communities for my Mom, I liked that they were one of my cheaper options compared to everything else that I’ve looked and they have 3 different facilities. When I walked in I...
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, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
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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, Independent 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.
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.
Envision the breathtaking view of Colorado's Rocky Mountains. Residents of Merrill Gardens at Loveland can see the changing colors of the mountains under a clear blue sky, hear the magnificent sounds of elks bugling and birds singing, feel the soft snowflakes as they slowly drift down from the...
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I would tell others that this is better than many alternatives. The small size was a plus for us. This community is a home like setting with 28 residents in the house. The food wasn't bad. There...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Aspen House is located in Loveland, Colorado and is recognized as a leader in dementia care with the goal to provide a safe and secure environment for patients suffering from Alzheimer's Disease and other cognitive impairments. Aspen House has a state-of-the-art security system, giving families...
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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.
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I moved my parent into Lakeview Commons. The staff here is very helpful, and provides the care that is needed. They provide updates to how she is doing, and also whether she needs anything or not. The other...
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.
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Both of my parents live at Grace Pointe, and I couldn’t feel more blessed to have the caring, loving and grace filled staff taking care of my family. In fact they take care of all of us! They keep us...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Placed my mom in Ashley Manor just a few months ago, was so pleased with all the staff. It is such a hard thing to do for a parent, but knowing that this team of people will care and look after her has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Ashley Manor - EvansAshley Manor - Evans is an assisted living community located in breathtaking Evans, Weld County, Colorado. Evans is surrounded with magnificent mountains. The scenic natural beauty is just part of living in Evans. This quiet small town community nestled away in the mountains...
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.
Pearl Assisted LivingPearl Assisted Living is a residential care home located in the small town of Elizabeth, CO in Elbert County. Our beautiful and intimate community is located along a wooded street, overlooking a charming garden. Elizabeth is a quiet and peaceful place to live and a great...
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They treat her really well!! I have seen lots of progress in her, since being there. The social worker there, Cory, is totally awesome! She is just great. It's a nice community, clean and bright, not dark...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Birch Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Greeley, CO. Greeley, which is situated in the northern region of Colorado, offers a lively downtown area with plenty of art, entertainment, dining and shopping venues. Visitors will enjoy exploring the Colorado Model Railroad...
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My mom has been in the nursing facility side for over 2 years. She is a self pay and it is worth every penny. What a great staff, what great amenities. I love this place and highly recommend it for your...
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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, Independent Living, Residential Care Home
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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Shaw Heights, CO

The average cost of senior living in Shaw Heights is $6,395 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Erie, CO with an average of $5,747 per month.

Assisted living costs in Shaw Heights, CO, vs. state and national averages

Shaw Heights, CO
$6,395/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Shaw Heights, CO, vs. other senior living options

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

Assisted living costs in Shaw Heights, 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 Shaw Heights 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: Shaw Heights, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShaw Heights, 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
Shaw Heights, CO:$6,395/mo
Colorado:$6,474/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Shaw Heights, CO:$7,345/mo
Colorado:$7,448/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Shaw Heights, CO:$4,026/mo
Colorado:$3,831/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shaw Heights, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Shaw Heights 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 Shaw Heights, CO

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shaw Heights 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
Shaw Heights, 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%
Shaw Heights, 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 Shaw Heights, 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 Shaw Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shaw Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shaw Heights

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

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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

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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

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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

Personalized care and attention. Many reviews mention the staff's dedication to providing individualized care and attention, ensuring that residents feel valued and cared for. At The Ivy Thornton, residents and their families appreciate the staff's attentiveness to their loved ones' needs, particularly in the memory unit. How ...
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Friendly and helpful staff. The kindness and helpfulness of the staff are commonly praised in the reviews. Staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents are comfortable and well-cared for. At Sunrise of Westminster, caregivers were described as 'super friendly and very thoughtful'. However, at Waneka Park Assist ...
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Wide range of activities. Residents enjoy the various activities offered at the communities, which keep them engaged and active. Activities include arts and crafts, card games, bingo, and outings to museums and parks. At Stonebridge Retirement Community, the Life Enrichment program offers a vibrant and diverse range of ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Mealtimes are a highlight for many residents, with the quality of food and dining experiences being a significant factor in their overall satisfaction. At Northglenn Heights, the food is described as 'very good', and the atmosphere is pleasant. However, at Hyland Hills, the food quality was ...
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Well-maintained facilities and cleanliness. The cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities are crucial for residents' comfort and well-being. Reviews consistently mention the importance of a clean and welcoming environment. At Bethesda Gardens Thornton, the facility is described as 'very nice, clean, and well-run'. However, at San Marino ...
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Supportive and communicative staff. Clear and effective communication between staff, residents, and their families is essential for addressing concerns and ensuring that care needs are being met. At MorningStar of Wheat Ridge, the care staff is appreciated for their responsiveness and communication skills. However, at Brookdale ...
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Shaw Heights review score based on 960 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 960 reviews of 283 Shaw Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shaw Heights 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

Shaw Heights review score compared against nearby cities

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Shaw Heights, CO283 facilities
8.1
Denver, CO215 facilities
8.5
Broomfield, CO174 facilities

Review subcategories for Shaw Heights 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 960 reviews of 283 Shaw Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shaw Heights 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.
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Shaw Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shaw Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shaw Heights, 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 Shaw Heights 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 Shaw Heights 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Availability of select dementia care services in Shaw Heights 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 Shaw Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.5%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shaw Heights 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 Shaw Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shaw Heights, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.1%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Shaw Heights 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 Shaw Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shaw Heights, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44.5%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
42%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.3%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shaw Heights 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 Shaw Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shaw Heights, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
52.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.1%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.7%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
52.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shaw Heights

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 Shaw Heights protect seniors.
Learn about Colorado assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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