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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Alamo Placita, CO

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The cost of independent living in Alamo Placita is about $4,024 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 311 options.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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The activities are mostly geared toward females. The only thing I would like, is to be better connected to public transportation. It's a safe and quiet location, but it can be difficult to get to shopping...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of MorningStar at Holly Park
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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 mom lives at the Oberon House and a feel very good about the exceptional care she receives. The staff is very kind and caring, as is the owner of the Oberon who is on site almost daily. I believe that...
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.
Oberon House is an assisted living community located in picturesque Arvada, Colorado. In a Frank Lloyd Wright style setting and on the south side of a dominant hill, Oberon House lies to the east of the Denver skyline, to the south of Pike's Peak, and to the south of the foothills of Golden,...
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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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, 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Photo of Aurora Village
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Sable Ridge Residences is a beautiful new senior residence at I-70 and Chambers. We are near to shopping, restaurants and bus service. Apartments have 9 ft ceilings with beautiful large windows, central air-conditioning, private balconies, storage, dishwashers, wood cabinetry and washer/dryer...
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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 Group at Indian Tree is a residential care home that is located in Jefferson and Adams counties in Arvada CO. This is a loving residence where caregivers attend to the resident's needs in a group home setting. The climate is humid continental creating starkly contrasting seasons within the...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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It’s a good place, the staff are great and were very helpful getting me into my new home! They made the transition into the community much easier than I expected. I have no complaints at all!
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.
The Villas at Sunny Acres is a continuing care retirement community located on 64 beautiful acres in north metropolitan Denver. The community offers independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing, with Alzheimer's care opening in September 2006. The campus features two lakes, walking...
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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.
Covenant Retirement Communities have been leading the charge to meet the needs of older adults for over a century. Since 1886, we’ve focused on helping residents live more fulfilling lives. We continue to build on this great legacy as we expand to serve more communities.Today, at Covenant Village...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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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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 Solange at Clairton
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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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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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My mother has been living at the Milwaukee Memory Care residence for the last 3 months. This move was a welcomed relief from her former residence. I feel confident that RM is providing the care they...
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.
Rocky Mountain Assisted Living is dedicated to providing seniors with all the care and resources they need to live in a comfortable assisted living facility. Our goal is to enable them to customize their care plan so that they can get the care they want, when they want it. We are proud to be a...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Alamo Placita, CO

The average cost of senior living in Alamo Placita is $4,024 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakewood, CO with an average of $3,498 per month.

Independent living costs in Alamo Placita, CO, vs. state and national averages

Alamo Placita, CO
$4,024/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Alamo Placita, CO, vs. other senior living options

$7,487/mo
Independent Living
$4,024/mo

Independent living costs in Alamo Placita, CO, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,507/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,344/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,863/mo

Senior living costs in Alamo Placita 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: Alamo Placita, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlamo Placita, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,024/mo$3,830/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$6,487/mo$6,528/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,487/mo$7,566/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Alamo Placita, CO:$4,024/mo
Colorado:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Alamo Placita, CO:$6,487/mo
Colorado:$6,528/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Alamo Placita, CO:$7,487/mo
Colorado:$7,566/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Alamo Placita, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alamo Placita 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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Independent living cost trends in Alamo Placita, CO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Alamo Placita 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
Alamo Placita, CO$3,482/mo$3,572/mo-2.5%
Colorado$3,470/mo$3,502/mo-0.9%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Alamo Placita, CO
2024 average cost:$3,482/mo
2023 average cost:$3,572/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,470/mo
2023 average cost:$3,502/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Alamo Placita

Recent reviews for independent living in Alamo Placita

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.

Westhaven Apartment Homes in Lakewood, CO

4.0
I have moved in to Westhaven Apartment Homes, and I really like it so far. I like that I can still maintain an independent lifestyle here, but that it is also a very active and social retirement facility. The staff is great, and they have a lot of activities like Bingo, movies, crafts, story ...
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Brookdale North Loveland

4.6
I would tell others that the staff here really bonds with the residents, always going the extra mile for them. I would say that the staff majors in caring. The facility offers 3 different sizes of rooms depending on what you may need. The cable is available, but not much else.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly atmosphere and staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, such as Springbrooke Senior Living, where everyone knows each other and the staff go above and beyond to make residents feel comfortable. Brookdale Meridian in Ciel at Applewood is described as feeling like a ...
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Variety of activities and entertainment. Residents find joy in the array of activities and entertainment offered at communities. For example, at The Ivy Mountain View, there are bingo nights, history presentations, Thursday night dances, and weekend brunches. At Brookdale Tamarac Square, residents enjoy exercise classes, wii bowlin ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness is a top priority for many residents, with communities like The Carillon at Belleview Station and Courtyard At Lakewood having consistently clean rooms and common areas. Regular maintenance keeps the facilities in good condition, as seen in Lakeview Senior Living, where residen ...
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Flexible meal plans and delicious food. From customized meal plans to catering to dietary restrictions, communities offer various options for meal times. Residents at Arbor View Senior Living enjoy the decadent pastries from the on-site pastry chef and appreciate the variety of meals served. At The Ivy Mountain View, the restauran ...
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Access to transportation and outings. Communities offer opportunities for residents to get out and explore their surroundings. Brookdale Meridian in Ciel at Applewood provides transportation for shopping and appointments, while Ciel of Arvada offers daily outings to local attractions. The ability to go on trips and sightseeing a ...
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Supportive and caring staff. Staff members at communities are praised for their kindness, compassion, and dedication to ensuring residents feel at home. At Lakewood Estates, staff goes above and beyond to make newcomers feel welcome and support them through their transition. Brookdale Meridian in Ciel at Applewood has f ...
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Alamo Placita independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alamo Placita independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alamo Placita 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
15.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
26.9%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.1%
11.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Alamo Placita independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alamo Placita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alamo Placita, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.9%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.1%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
35.3%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.8%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alamo Placita independent 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 independent living communities in Alamo Placita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
42.6%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.4%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.7%
34.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.6%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.5%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.4%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.9%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.3%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.6%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.9%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
47.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Parkplace, V-Esprit and Sky Pointe Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Alamo Placita, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 311 independent living facilities near Alamo Placita, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Alamo Placita, Colorado are Sky Pointe Retirement Resort, Garden Square at Westlake and Lakewood Estates. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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