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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.
Imagine a community that actually helps seniors rejuvenate their minds, bodies, and lives. Could you see yourself living there? Are you ready to start another wonderful chapter of your life? Come to the Avenues Crofton Park and see what the best version of your story looks like. You have the...
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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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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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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: 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
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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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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This is a wonderful place! For an income based property it is very well kept, and very clean. The apartments were updated and spacious, and the even allow animals. The building itself is well built, and is...
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in spectacular Boulder, Colorado, Golden West provides quality independent and assisted living for seniors 62 and older. It’s what we’ve done since 1965, and one of the reasons many consider Golden West a Boulder treasure. Our environment, programs and caring staff help you to stay...
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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.
The Mezzanine at Golden West is Golden West’s assisted living community on the north side of the Golden West campus. The Mezzanine is a four-story building with 56 assisted living apartments, each with wall-to-wall windows that highlight the expansive views of Boulder. Life at The Mezzanine at...
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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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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.
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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: 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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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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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.
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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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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Alta Vita is the BEST assisted living I have known. [Name removed] has been one amazing employee over the months she has been working for this company, always has a big smile & is such hard worker girl. I...
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.
AltaVita Senior Residences offers state of the art Memory Care and Assisted Living. AltaVita is a locally-owned and family-oriented community in Longmont, Colorado, north of the Boulder-Denver area. We provide high quality apartment suites in a warm environment while offering services and...
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For me this has been a wonderful fit in many ways. The property management team, Sara Hull and her husband, have been outstanding! This is a great first step into senior living and I could not be happier.
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.
Crab Apple CourtCrab Apple Court in a 55 and over community located in Longmont, in Boulder and Weld counties, CO. Longmont, which is situated just northeast of Boulder, is known for its beautiful scenery and multicultural heritage. The city’s diversity is celebrated through its museums,...
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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: 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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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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My father has lived at this community for several years. The community may be the oldest in town but it has the best amenities, very helpful staff, a great flexible meal plan and maintenance team that fix...
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.

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
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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%
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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
30.9%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
32.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.4%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.2%
44.9%
Room service
Room service
35.4%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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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
42.8%
46.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.5%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.8%
34.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36%
39.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.5%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.7%
48.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
33.1%
34.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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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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