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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Glenelk, CO
The cost of independent living in Glenelk is about $4,247 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 339 options. Read 4765 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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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.
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.
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San Marino was exceptional in taking for our mother and also our family. If you are looking for a residence for your loved one, the care and commitment San Marino makes to its residents is wonderful. Our...
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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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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.
Shalom Cares is a senior housing community located in Aurora, Colorado, in the heart of Arapaho County. Our community offers a beautifully landscaped campus and a peaceful, serene setting. Perfectly situated in the Denver Metro area, Shalom Cares is easily accessible for visiting friends and...
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
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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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I have been very pleased with the care that my mother has been receiving at this community, The staff have been absolutely wonderful and really have made sure my mom has felt comfortable and welcomed in her...
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.
Canterbury Gardens provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. Our community delivers both Independent and...
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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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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: 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.
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...
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: 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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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...
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
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: 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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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.
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
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: 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.
Cost of independent living in Glenelk, CO
The average cost of senior living in Glenelk is $4,247 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Castle Pines North, CO with an average of $3,803 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Glenelk, CO vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Glenelk
Recent reviews for independent living in Glenelk
Jackson Creek Senior Living in Monument, CO
5.0
In all areas.. I feel very positive. My dad really likes living there! I would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Warm and welcoming atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various senior living communities, such as Springbrooke Senior Living, where everyone is very nice and they try their best. Residents and families appreciate the sense of community and the positive interactions with both staff and o ...
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Diverse activities to encourage socializing. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at different communities, like Brookdale Meridian Westland, where weekly events, movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and other social opportunities enable them to stay engaged and active. The variety of offerings ensures that th ...
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Delicious and customizable meals. Meals are a major factor in residents' satisfaction with their senior living experience, as highlighted in reviews for Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living, where the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making meals a highlight of each day. Some c ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Cleanliness is a priority at many senior living communities, as indicated in reviews for Solista Colorado Springs by Cogir, where the facility is beautiful and the grounds are lovingly taken care of. Residents and families appreciate the attention to detail and the peace of mind that comes wit ...
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Compassionate and supportive staff. Staff members go above and beyond to provide excellent care and support for residents, as noted in reviews for Lakewood Estates, where the team is something families like the most about their community. The caring and attentive nature of the staff helps create a positive living experience for ...
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Variety of apartment sizes and amenities. Senior living communities offer a range of apartment sizes and amenities to accommodate different needs and budgets, as seen in reviews for Brookdale Meridian Englewood, where families appreciate the options available. The flexibility in choices allows seniors to find a living situation that s ...
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Glenelk independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenelk independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenelk, 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 Glenelk 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 Glenelk 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
15.5%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.7%
8.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenelk 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 Glenelk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.3%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
35.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenelk 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 Glenelk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.4%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.7%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.5%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
42.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30.1%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.7%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale North Boulder, Brookdale Greenwood Village and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glenelk, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 339 independent living facilities near Glenelk, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Glenelk, Colorado are Brookdale Greenwood Village, Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living and Brookdale Meridian Arvada. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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