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The cost of independent living in Evanston is about $4,632 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 37 options. Read 637 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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We picked this community for my loved one, because of the value for cost, nice apartments, and location. They have very friendly residents and management. It's close to main retail stores and the...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Lafayette we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1517, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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The friendliness of the staff gets a 5! You helped us find y place for our Mom, a little over a year later she was gone. But Waneka Park really helped improve her quality of life in her last year. Now, it is...
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.
Waneka Park Assisted living Community is located in a quiet neighborhood, just steps away from Old Town Lafayette. We are also close to hospitals, medical practices, shopping centers and the RTD Bus Station. Waneka Park offers personal care plans specific to each individual's needs. We have 24...
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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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Beautiful setting, well maintained residence. Updated bathrooms and heating and cooling system that have made my mother's suite very comfortable. Great staff and by far the most affordable AL in Longmont.
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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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: 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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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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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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Cost of independent living in Evanston, CO

The average cost of senior living in Evanston is $4,632 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Brighton, CO with an average of $4,003 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Evanston, CO vs. nearby cities

Evanston, CO
$4,632/mo
$4,625/mo
$4,096/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Evanston, CO vs. the state and national average

Evanston, CO
$4,632/mo
U.S. national average
$4,033/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Evanston vs. other types of senior living

$5,406/mo
Independent Living
$4,632/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Evanston, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,204/mo
Studio
$5,416/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,619/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,843/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$12,400/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Evanston over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Evanston

Recent reviews for independent living in Evanston

Bethesda Gardens Thornton

4.3
When my loved one was ill, the staff were very responsive to our phone calls and also offered supportive and medical care to them. The staff are very friendly and caring.

Atria Longmont

4.4
The staff members at Atria are very attentive and very good about being helpful for our loved one. They also do what they say and follow through with their promises. Also the apartments are very spacious and very suiting to our loved ones liking. As far as improvements the meals and dining ...
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MorningStar of Boulder

4.9
My mother has been on the memory care side since June 2023 and I can't tell you how wonderful the staff and facility is. All the rooms are huge and unique to memory care, there are showers in the rooms. There are also kitchenettes with cabinets and a full-size fridge. I looked at five or six ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the friendly and social nature of the residents and staff at Solista Longmont by Cogir and Highland Trail. The welcoming environment makes it easy for new residents to settle in and feel at home.
Dedicated and caring staff. Multiple reviews express appreciation for the helpful and compassionate care provided by the staff at Solista Longmont by Cogir, Highland Trail, and Affinity at Lafayette. Residents and their families feel that the staff truly care about their well-being.
Varied and engaging activities. Offering a range of activities catering to different interests is a key feature at Solista Longmont by Cogir, Bonaventure of Thornton, and The Gallery at Broomfield. Residents enjoy participating in social events, religious services, games, and more.
High-quality dining experiences. The food at Solista Longmont by Cogir, Highland Trail, and Balfour Louisville Campus is a highlight for many residents, with meals being described as delicious and accommodating dietary restrictions.
Modern and clean living spaces. Modern and clean living spaces are a priority at communities like Bonaventure of Thornton, Balfour Louisville Campus, and The Gallery at Broomfield, ensuring that residents feel comfortable and at ease in their new homes.
Communication and transparency between staff and families. Clear communication and transparency are essential to residents and their families at Solista Longmont by Cogir, Highland Trail, and Bonaventure of Thornton, with staff regularly updating them on their loved ones' care and well-being.
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Evanston independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Evanston independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Evanston, 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 Evanston 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 Evanston 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
24.2%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
39.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Evanston 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 Evanston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
63.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
48.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Evanston 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 Evanston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
66.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
57.6%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
54.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.7%
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Brookdale North Boulder, Brookdale Meridian Arvada and Brookdale Brighton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Evanston, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 37 independent living facilities near Evanston, Colorado. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Evanston, Colorado are Brookdale Meridian Arvada and Brookdale Arvada. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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