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The cost of independent living in Glenisle is about $4,904 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 75 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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Photo of Sky Pointe Retirement Resort
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1212 Floor plans available
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We left behind a huge lovely home that we had definitely enjoyed for many years. Traded down to a sunny two-befroom, two bath corner unit with a balcony and great views. Traded UP to easy living with many...
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.
Engage, Enjoy and Live!Affordable, lavish & amenity filled independent living made simple. Let us take care of your needs, so you can enjoy the important things in life.Sky Pointe Retirement Resort is a beautiful new Resort Lifestyle Community coming to Littleton, CO late 2018. Sky Pointe...
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Photo of Brookdale Littleton
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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37 reviews
9.3
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37 reviews
5 star
52%
4 star
38%
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Staff is caring, helpful. Facility is clean, they have a great variety of activities and church services, love the court yard. Have games, puzzles, crafts and a variety of greeting cards available. They do...
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.
Welcome HomeWith individualized care plans and a kind and compassionate care team available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, it’s no wonder our assisted living residents love it here. They’ve traded in the mundane tasks like cooking, cleaning and maintaining a house for a retirement that lets...
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The seniors moving in need to understand this place was designed with a priority for the IDD community. They are here to Shepherd in a sense. I call us shepherding seniors. Not all the seniors here...
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.
Trailhead Community is an 83 unit complex where 50% of the units are allocated for adults with developmental disabilities and the other 50% for neuro-typical residents. The building will include state-of-the-art technology and “Universal Design” features to promote independence and safety for all...
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The community does really feel like a community, and I feel like I know the staff and they take good care of my loved one. communication is good between the staff and our family they keep us well informed. ...
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.
Nestled in a serene mountain setting, Elk Run Assisted Living Community provides quality care to seniors. An easy commute from Denver or points west on the I-70 corridor, Elk Run is just minutes from the freeway. The facility adjoins mountain open space, offering views of meadows and wildlife....
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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Cost of independent living in Glenisle, CO

The average cost of senior living in Glenisle is $4,904 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairplay, CO with an average of $2,349 per month.

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

Glenisle, CO
$4,904/mo

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

Glenisle, CO
$4,904/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

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

$5,725/mo
Independent Living
$4,904/mo

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

Studio
$4,211/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,812/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,053/mo

Senior living costs in Glenisle 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: Glenisle, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlenisle, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,904/mo$4,441/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$5,268/mo$5,181/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,725/mo$5,398/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Glenisle, CO:$4,904/mo
Colorado:$4,441/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Glenisle, CO:$5,268/mo
Colorado:$5,181/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Glenisle, CO:$5,725/mo
Colorado:$5,398/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Glenisle, CO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Glenisle 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
Glenisle, CO$4,973/mo$5,056/mo-1.7%
Colorado$2,840/mo$2,932/mo-3.1%
National$2,836/mo$2,795/mo+1.5%
Glenisle, CO
2024 average cost:$4,973/mo
2023 average cost:$5,056/mo
Percent change:-1.7%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$2,840/mo
2023 average cost:$2,932/mo
Percent change:-3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$2,836/mo
2023 average cost:$2,795/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
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What families are saying about independent living in Glenisle

Recent reviews for independent living in Glenisle

Brookdale Littleton

5.0
It was wonderful. The staff and everyone there were very kind and helpful. I've recommended it to many of my friends and folks I've met or talked to in passing. Thanks for the recommendation. Also, I'd like to mention the care center in Morrison, Colorado is a horrible place! I wouldn't send my ...
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Sky Pointe Retirement Resort in Littleton, CO

4.9
A bit pricey but the facility, services, dining, residents, activities, and attention to people's safety, comfort, and care are all excellent! One suggestion of VERY high importance to residents that still drive and have a vehicle at the facility is the need to have [some] covered parking ...
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Elk Run Assisted Living Community in Evergreen, CO

4.3
We were not able to go in a visit once the virus came, however the determination of the marketing person really stood out to us. They were very accommodating and very helpful. Our loved ones room looked out across the meadow where he could see the Elk's.

Glenisle independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glenisle independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glenisle, 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 Glenisle 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 Glenisle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Glenisle, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
80%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Glenisle 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 Glenisle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Glenisle, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glenisle 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 Glenisle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Glenisle, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
60%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
80%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
80%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
60%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Sky Pointe Retirement Resort, Brookdale Littleton and Trailhead Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Glenisle, Colorado. See full list of communities.
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