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The cost of independent living in Glendale is about $4,519 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 186 options. Read 2709 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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Everything is working very well for my mother at this community and I'm very pleased.This is a nice community and it is very well-kept and everything looks nice and clean. This is more an apartment living...
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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.
Campbell Stone Memorial Residence is a comfortable senior housing complex located in beautiful Denver, Colorado. If you are looking for a secure and enjoyable place to call home, then Campbell Stone Memorial Residence is the place for you. Denver is truly a city for everyone. Surrounded by...
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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 mission of Montview Manor is to provide a comfortable living environment for people 55 years of age or over. In an independent living setting, Montview Manor honors individual privacy, yet nurtures the spirit of community. The Manor's goal is to maintain high-quality housing priced below...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
LIVE IT UP! This is your time to live life to the fullest at 1375 High Street-a one-of-a-kind active adult lifestyle community for those 55 and better. A unique 10-story, vertically integrated, active adult lifestyle retreat that is a seamless blend of sophistication and relaxing living. With...
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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
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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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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.
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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: 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.
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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: 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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Argonaut Apartments is an affordable, independent living community for seniors 55 and over. The building, located in historic downtown Denver, was recently renovated. Utilities are paid, access to the building is controlled, and there is laundry on-site. There are retail shops and restaurants...
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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.
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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: 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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Clyburn at Stapleton Clyburn at Stapleton is a senior housing community located in spectacular Denver, CO. In Denver, we wake up to breath-taking Rocky Mountain views every morning. Better yet, this mountain hideaway gets 300 days of sunshine. Colorado's state capital also boasts a thriving arts...

Cost of independent living in Glendale, CO

The average cost of senior living in Glendale is $4,519 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lone Tree, CO with an average of $4,242 per month.

Independent living costs in Glendale, CO, vs. nearby cities

Glendale, CO
$4,519/mo
$4,503/mo

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

Glendale, CO
$4,519/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Glendale, CO, vs. other senior living options

$5,669/mo
Independent Living
$4,519/mo

Independent living costs in Glendale, CO, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,305/mo
Studio
$5,433/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,768/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,568/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,298/mo

Senior living costs in Glendale 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: Glendale, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlendale, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,519/mo$4,441/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,208/mo$5,181/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,669/mo$5,398/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Glendale, CO:$4,519/mo
Colorado:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Glendale, CO:$5,208/mo
Colorado:$5,181/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Glendale, CO:$5,669/mo
Colorado:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Glendale, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Glendale 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 Glendale, CO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Glendale 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 median 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
Glendale, CO$2,953/mo$2,962/mo-0.3%
Colorado$3,277/mo$3,262/mo+0.4%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Glendale, CO
2024 average cost:$2,953/mo
2023 average cost:$2,962/mo
Percent change:-0.3%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,277/mo
2023 average cost:$3,262/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Glendale

Recent reviews for independent living in Glendale

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.

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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Golden Orchard III in Wheat Ridge, CO

5.0
We love the staff and living situation for my 2 elderly parents at Golden Orchard, Finding this lovely group home was a Blessing for us. My Dad and Mom are well taken care of in every way. Such a huge difference in how well my parents are doing in this very caring group home environment!. Food ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendliness and warmth of the staff at various communities. For example, at Brookdale Meridian Arvada, families and residents express appreciation for the caring nature of the staff, who go above and beyond to make newcomers feel welcome.
Engaging activities for socializing. Residents at different communities enjoy a wide range of activities, which help them stay engaged and active. At The Courtyards at Mountain View, for example, there are numerous group activities like bingo, movie nights, and weekly outings to nearby parks and shopping centers.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Reviews consistently praise the quality of meals and the accommodations made for individual dietary needs. At Quincy Place, families appreciate the gourmet meals and the flexibility of the kitchen staff, who work with residents to create personalized menus.
Clean and well-maintained spaces. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, common areas, or outdoor spaces. At Cherry Creek Retirement Village, residents and families appreciate the attention to detail and the regular maintenance tasks that ensure a comfortable livi ...
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Comprehensive communication between families and staff. Families and residents value the open and consistent communication between the community staff and their loved ones. At Brookdale Meridian Arvada, for example, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their families, both in person and virtually, to discuss care n ...
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Flexible and accommodating living arrangements. Reviews highlight the flexibility and adaptability of the communities to accommodate residents' changing needs. For instance, at The Carillon at Belleview Station, families appreciate the ability to move internally between different accommodations, such as a patio home or villa, as their loved ...
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Glendale independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glendale independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glendale, 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 Glendale 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 Glendale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glendale, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
19.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
26.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Glendale 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 Glendale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glendale, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.8%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glendale 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 Glendale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glendale, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.9%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.5%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.1%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
24.8%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.2%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.5%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Cherry Creek, Woodlake Legacy Senior Living and Sky Pointe Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glendale, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 186 independent living facilities near Glendale, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Glendale, Colorado are Brookdale Lowry, Brookdale Tamarac Square and Brookdale Meridian Arvada. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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