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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Glen Echo, CO
The cost of independent living in Glen Echo is about $4,357 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 66 options. Read 919 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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My mother-in-law was here for two weeks before her passing. They did a wonderful job getting her moved in. The staff did a terrific job and I would recommend them to anybody.
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.
At Garden Square, our mission is simple: creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day. Garden Square is the home of a unique, Balance Fitness program designed especially to strengthen the core muscles needed for improved balance and...
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The community tried their best with my dad. It was a challenge and difficult. I think they were in over their head when they accepted him. However, I am thankful for having my dad here. He was in hospice for...
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.
Garden Square at Westlake is comprised of 56 assisted living apartments including studio and one-bedroom floor plans. We provide a more intimate atmosphere that feels more like a home. Our dining space is open and can accommodate all residents and guests that wish to eat together. We also offer a...
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The staff is accommodating but not overly friendly with residents. Perhaps that is on purpose, I don't know. The facility really needs a public restroom on the floor where all the activities take place....
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 Fort Collins 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 $1,474, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot...
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From the first time I entered the facility, I was greeted by friendly faces and a nice clean atmosphere upon touring more of the facility. I found it to be perfect for my mom who is moving to her first...
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.
Take in the view of Longs Peak every day at Solista Longmont by Cogir — a pet-friendly community offering the independent living services and convenient amenities you need, to continue the active lifestyle you love.This multi-story community is located just a few miles east of McIntosh Lake and...
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It was easy to move in, and a good location. I know my mother-in-law is enjoying the exercise classes she is taking, and she has made some new friends. The reason for the "3" rating on value for the money...
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 Loveland 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.Rent includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub, community garden, dog...
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.
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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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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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
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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
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.
Garden Square at Spring Creek is an assisted living community in Fort Collins, Colorado. This residence is conveniently located off Highway 25 and maintains a green landscape and tree lined streets that offer a secluded feel. Our accessible location makes it simple for family, friends, and guests...
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.
Oakbrook I ManorOakbrook I Manor is a senior housing ideal for 55 and older, and it is situated in a magnificent city of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado State. Our appealing community is located in an accommodating and exciting environment that is peaceful and friendly. This historical...
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, Home Care, 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.
Home Care: Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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.
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.
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.
New Dawn Memory Care - Ft. CollinsThe New Dawn Memory Care - Ft Collins is an assisted living community located in beautiful Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colorado. This beautiful community is home to some of the best shopping and has a number of eateries that a senior can enjoy. For the lover of...
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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.
Oakridge Crossing is a Brand New Active Senior Apartment Community for Seniors 62 and older, located in the Harmony Corridor of Fort Collins, Colorado. Now leasing for immediate move in.The surrounding neighborhood is a fully developed planned community with close proximity to grocery stores,...
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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
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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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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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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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It was love at first sight the day [Name removed] gave us a long tour of the facility, the apartments and the list of amenities and services included in the rent. We have been here four months and truly...
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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.
Cost of independent living in Glen Echo, CO
The average cost of senior living in Glen Echo is $4,357 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nunn, CO with an average of $3,800 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Glen Echo
Recent reviews for independent living in Glen Echo
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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Rigden Farm Senior Living in Fort Collins, CO
5.0
Great food, activities were good, very accepting and open people. Warm and friendly. Based on the experience we have had with Rigden Farm we would definitely recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
Bethesda Gardens Loveland
5.0
My dad said, "I'll take it", after touring the facility and finding they had a room available. After a little over two months there, he has nothing but positive things to say about the facility, the people, the staff, the food, and the social opportunities. He is happy!
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Solista Longmont by Cogir, Rigden Farm Senior Living, and Holiday Sugar Valley Estates. Residents and their families appreciate the caring nature of the caregivers and the sense of comfort th ...
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Wide range of activities. Activities are a popular feature among seniors, with several communities offering a variety of options to keep residents engaged. For example, residents at Atria Longmont, Rigden Farm Senior Living, and Rigden Farm Senior Living enjoy singing, games, social events, and even bocce ball. Mov ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness is important to many seniors, and several reviews praise the upkeep of the communities' living spaces. At Rigden Farm Senior Living, Holiday Sugar Valley Estates, and Solista Longmont by Cogir, residents appreciate the cleanliness of their apartments and the communal areas, whi ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating meals. Meals are a significant part of daily life for seniors, and several communities go above and beyond to cater to residents' dietary needs and preferences. At Rigden Farm Senior Living, Solista Longmont by Cogir, and Holiday Sugar Valley Estates, the chefs accommodate individual requirements ...
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Supportive and inclusive community environment. Social connections are important for seniors, and many communities foster a sense of belonging and inclusivity. For instance, at Rigden Farm Senior Living, Rigden Farm Senior Living, and The Lodge at Greeley, new residents are welcomed and encouraged to participate in community activities, ...
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Accessible and convenient amenities. Easy access to essential services and amenities is crucial for seniors, and several communities prioritize this need. At Rigden Farm Senior Living, Holiday Sugar Valley Estates, and Solista Longmont by Cogir, residents appreciate the convenience of having on-site laundry facilities, transp ...
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Glen Echo independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Echo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Echo, 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 Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo 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
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19.8%
Low / no sodium
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33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
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30.3%
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glen Echo, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
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35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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42.1%
Room service
Room service
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35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40.9%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.9%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.5%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
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36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.9%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
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45.7%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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