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The cost of independent living in Leader is about $4,026 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 125 options.

Read 2413 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Bennett, Strasburg and Byers.

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Photo of Residences at University Hills, Senior Residences for those 55+
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I picked Residences at University Hills for it's location, non-smoking and pet friendly policy .Also, for it's affordability, at the time. When a new owner bought the building , everything changed. They...
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.
Greetings! Thank you so much for your interest in our community! One person in the household has to be 62 years of age and some of our apartments are income restricted. Our property is brand new and just opened April 2, 2014, we are an Independent community with 101 new and modern apartments....
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They are good for my loved one. They are always patient. The workers are friendly and it smells good. I would recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Pine Grove Crossing is a welcoming senior living community located in Parker, Colorado, offering a supportive environment where comfort, connection, and personalized care come together. Our community provides thoughtfully designed living spaces, engaging activities, and services tailored to meet...
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This is a great start to find a place for a family member who needs cares for a positive quality of life. My sister loves Sprinbrock. They helped her adjust to the transfer from her condo to assisted living...
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.
Live on your terms at Denver's oasis in the city! Springbrooke Senior Living has more than a decade of experience helping those 62 or better thrive in a supportive, safe, stimulating and oh-so-comfortable environment. Conveniently located in Central Denver, Springbrooke brings you high quality...
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Photo of Inglenook At Brighton
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I was unable to rate these answers on my phone. However I would give a 4 or 5 to all of them. Inglenook has a caring staff, comfortable apartments, pretty good food, beautiful grounds and many activities to...
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.
Welcome to Inglenook at Brighton! One of the most important influences on your overall health and happiness is your living environment. Inglenook at Brighton is a retirement community where you can enjoy an independent, yet secure lifestyle, pursuing new interests and expanding your circle of...
Photo of Coyote Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care
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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.
Coyote Creek Assisted Living and Memory Care offers a safe haven with compassionate medical professionals on site all day, every day so residents are constantly comfortable no matter what they need.After meeting physical and medical needs, the staff within the community prioritizes meeting social...
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Photo of Modena Cherry Creek
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55 Floor plans available
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I’d give 4+ stars if possible. Overall, it seems like my mom’s happy. I used to oversee a senior apt. Complex. The state regulations are pretty detailed and I get the impression that the facility follows...
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.
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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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Photo of Crossroads at Northglenn
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We felt the admin was incredibly helpful and generous with us doing a short-term respite stay. My dad ended up staying 9 weeks, one week longer than their maximum for respite stays. My dad fell on his last...
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.
If you are looking for a unique blend of housing, personal care with independence, and dignity, Crossroads Assisted Living may be the answer.At Crossroads, we take the worry out of senior living. Crossroads communities serve the needs of many seniors by providing an environment that is safe,...
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Photo of Kavod Senior Life
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What we like the most about the community is that it is very clean, my mom gets great care with nice people, university health physicians are right in the building as a clinic, it's just an overall good...
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.
Kavod Senior Life (Kavod) is a place to call home. We have 26 spacious Assisted Living apartments, where our residents and care partners become like a second family. Kavod has been in operation since 1971. Our residents come from all faiths, traditions and backgrounds. We are an inclusive and...
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Photo of Caley Ridge Assisted Living
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It's only been a few months, but we've been very happy with Caley Ridge so far. The staff has been good, it seems safe and clean, and they seem to have a decent amount of activities for their residents. ...
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.
Caring for our residents, and helping the whole family...life is good at Caley Ridge! We pride ourselves on providing continual support to the whole family as seniors make the transition to our community. Our friendly and informed staff are here to help you with any questions or concerns you may...
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Photo of Bethesda Gardens Thornton
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22 Floor plans available
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Most things are good. always difficult to stay hydrated in Colorado. Doesn't get as much exercise as I'd like. Could be a little more protein in the meals. Overall really good though. I would recommend to...
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.
Start a Vibrant Retirement: Assisted Living and Memory Care at Park Regency Thornton If you're looking for a tranquil but active assisted living or memory care community in the north Denver area, look no further. At Park Regency Thornton, a Bethesda Senior Living Community, experience inspired...
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Photo of Terra Bluffs
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The staff is incredible. They were very helpful. The building is beautiful. Very warming to walk into. And it's is kept up superbly.
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.
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Photo of Acoya Cherry Creek
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There was a management change in November or December. Activities seem to be good. Mother does not participate in much. PT staff on sight good Food ok Hairdresser and manicurist on sight on Wednesdays...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
ACOYA Cherry Creek is both a haven and a hub where you can relax and create. With abundant lifestyle amenities, spacious residences and concierge services, we help you enjoy retired life as it was intended. Indulge in a full calendar of activities, wellness programs and more to enrich your life...
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Photo of Brookdale Brighton
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Brookdale has been great to work with! The staff at Brookdale is super caring and very helpful with our needs. They communicate very well and keep me up to date on any changes to [name removed] health care...
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.
Experience Genuine CommunityTucked in the delightful city of Brighton, Colorado, the seniors who call this assisted living community home are a close-knit bunch. Whether you find them sharing secrets around the dinner table or strapping on their shoes to go out on the town, you’ll quickly...
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Photo of Garden Plaza of Aurora
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As time goes by we are more and more happy with Garden Plaza. The majority of the staff is very experienced with the needs of the residents. The complex is laid out with a simple floor plan, wide halls,...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
We offer a resort style worry free lifestyle. Complete with all day dining, events, concerts, educational programs, 24 hour staff and security, transportation, weekly housekeeping, basic cable, wifi, and phone service with free long distance. Our apartments range from studios up to two...
Photo of Cherry Creek Retirement Village
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I like where I live I liked it since I moved in 3 years ago and you know it's like with any place you live or if you're working it's like any place you work it has it has its trying times but you know the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
"Committed to helping you live a vibrant, carefree lifestyle." At Cherry Creek, we are dedicated to providing our residents with five-star service, elegant amenities and the freedom to maintain an active lifestyle. Our caring professional staff is here to lavish you with attention while...
Photo of Pinewood Lodge
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We would 1000% recommend Pinewood Lodge to other families based on the experience we have had so far, it is a great place. My dad is very happy there. We love pinewood and we are so glad you helped us find...
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.
Pinewood Lodge offers the ambiance and comfort of a luxury mountain resort style community with convenience of an urban lifestyle – and all for people 62 years of age or older (income limits apply). The development features generously sized one and two bedroom apartments filled with amenities and...
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She needs more people of their staff. They have nice activities, but ny cousin is in her 60ies, but there is nobody less than 70 and they are not easy to let anyone new in. They also don't celebrate all the...
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.
Welcome to Lowry Park!We are Lowry’s most affordable retirement community!Whether you are looking for retirement living, or assisted living services, Lowry Park can accommodate your needs!Safe, affordable and conveniently located, Lowry Park is adjacent to 40 acres of parks and recreational...
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We are provided 3 good meals a day. Plus there are provision for extra snacks. Our rooms are cleaned for us weekly plus our laundry. The staff is cheerful friendly and courteous. Apt sizes seem to vary I am...
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.
Enjoy Every Minute of RetirementWe don’t like to brag, but we do think our assisted living community is one of the best in Colorado. But it isn’t just because we have a great location in downtown Denver or a beautiful building with spacious and elegantly-decorated common rooms. The men and women...
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Photo of Memorial Park Assisted Living and Memory Care
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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.
Memorial Park Assisted Living and Memory Care offers personalized assisted living and memory care in a safe, homelike setting. Our small community supports independence with compassionate daily care. Schedule a tour today to see our homelike community, meet our caring team, and learn how we...
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Hi there, I just wanted to share how every happy how my family has been with our 86yrs old Father in your care at this location (Solange at Grouseberry) Parker, Colorado. I would like to personally say THANK...
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.
Photo of Thomas Park Assisted Living and Memory Care
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It's been a really good experience so far. The staff is nice, they do well with communication, [name removed] enjoys the food (especially the desserts) and they offer a variety of daily activities so there's...
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.
Thomas Park Assisted Living and Memory Care is located near Jaycee Park, Bill Goodspeed Happy Tails Dog Park, and Stonehocker Park. Our hyper-local setting provides a peaceful, residential feel. Residents also enjoy easy access to E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park, Croke Reservoir, and the Northglenn...
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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.
HILLTOP RESERVEAt Ascent Senior Living Communities, we are more than Colorado-based. We are 100% Colorado-present. Every community we develop and manage is in the state of Colorado. Our roots go deep. For us, it’s personal. That’s why you’ll regularly find us walking through our communities,...
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From the first moments I spoke with [name removed], the sales specialist at Overture 9th & CO, I knew my father would have a special new place to call home. I was uncertain of the move-in process amidst the...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
NOW OPEN! MOVE IN TODAY! Your life is on track. Now’s the time to experience a carefree lifestyle that lets you do what you really want, when you want. That’s the true spirit of independence at Overture. Here, you can focus on your passions, discover new interests, bond with new friends and so...
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[ Name Removed] is great leasing officer. She is highly knowledgeable, kind, caring and extremely helpful. I moved from CA to CO. [ Name Removed] was very helpful. Please recognize her hard work 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.
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Cost of independent living in Leader, CO

The average cost of senior living in Leader is $4,026 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Keenesburg, CO with an average of $3,114 per month.

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

Leader, CO
$4,026/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

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

Independent Living
$4,026/mo

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

Studio
$3,694/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,421/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,956/mo

Senior living costs in Leader 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: Leader, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLeader, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,026/mo$3,831/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,395/mo$6,474/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Careunavailable$7,448/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Leader, CO:$4,026/mo
Colorado:$3,831/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Leader, CO:$6,395/mo
Colorado:$6,474/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Leader, CO:unavailable
Colorado:$7,448/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Leader, CO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Leader 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 average 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
Leader, CO$3,482/mo$3,572/mo-2.5%
Colorado$3,470/mo$3,502/mo-0.9%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Leader, CO
2024 average cost:$3,482/mo
2023 average cost:$3,572/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,470/mo
2023 average cost:$3,502/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Leader

Recent reviews for independent living in Leader

Cadence Aurora

3.9
My loved one was a resident at Cadence Aurora for a little over a month. Some of the staff was excellent while others not so good. I do not think her room was ever cleaned while she was there. Some of her clothes were not returned after they were sent for washing and she received other people's ...
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Belleview Suites at DTC in Denver, CO

4.5
We did not find another facility in Denver that met all the medical needs for our mom like B.Suites.@DTS. Her care there was over 3 years. We found the staff and workers appreciating and assisting mom on every level. No complaints from this family. Even when there was some normal concerns we ...
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Pinewood Lodge in Aurora, CO

5.0
Everyone at the Pinewood Lodge community is so nice, and it seems like a happy place. It is a very clean and seems that residents as well as visitors are very respectful and care for the facility

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Thoughtfully designed activities. Residents enjoy a range of activities at the communities, helping them stay engaged and active. At The Ivy Mountain View, several activities are mentioned, including bingo, dinner socials, history presentations, and dancing. At The Ivy Thornton, residents praise the variety of options for ac ...
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Comfortable and spacious living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at the communities. At Brookdale Tamarac Square, residents describe their apartments as being 'beautiful' and 'spacious'. At The Pines of Dayton Place, the apartments are praised for being 'modern, clean, and large ...
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Affordable cost and value for money. Several reviews mention the affordability of the communities and the good value for money they offer. At Brookdale University Park, the apartment is described as being 'perfect for a single person' and the amenities as being 'right about the same as other senior places I visited'. At Greeley ...
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Considerate and accommodating staff. Many reviews mention the compassionate and considerate nature of the staff towards residents and their families. At Brookdale Tamarac Square, the staff are 'extremely helpful and efficient'. At Cherry Creek Retirement Village, the staff are praised for their 'friendly and helpful' attitude a ...
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Convenient location and transportation. Several reviews mention the convenient location of the communities, with easy access to shopping, restaurants, and medical facilities. At The Ivy Thornton, the facility is described as being in a 'great location for walking to shopping and restaurants'. At Quincy Place, the bus takes residen ...
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Leader independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leader independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leader, 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 Leader 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 Leader partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leader, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.9%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28%
35.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.2%
31.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.1%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Leader 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 Leader communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leader, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
37.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.3%
44.7%
Room service
Room service
34.6%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.8%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leader 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 Leader offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leader, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.7%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.1%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.8%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.3%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.2%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
42.1%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
27.1%
34.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.6%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.1%
47.5%
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Ciel of Lowry, Greeley Place and Parkside Village Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Leader, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 125 independent living facilities near Leader, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Leader, Colorado is Greeley Place. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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