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The cost of independent living in Littleton is about $4,461 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 105 options. Read 2397 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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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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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...
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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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I have lived at Concordia on the lake for the past few years. I picked it for several reasons, the biggest one being it's affordability. Compared to other places, the rent is reasonable. I like 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.
Concordia is an independent living facility that offers fully equipped apartments, but no medical or dining services. We do allow one pet per apartment under 35 lbs. and we are a totally non-smoking community.  We have a great activity program that happens both on and off the...
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We moved my parents out of a gorgeous facility with terrible care into this small facility with world-class care. Everyone from the owners to the front desk to the daily caregivers check on our parents...
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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.
The Manor on Marston Lake is a privately owned company that has over 40 years combined experience in senior care. Both the Executive Director and Care Coordinator started their careers as care givers and worked their way up to administration. They have dedicated their lives to providing genuine...
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Great no issues at all. I like the community and it's for residents who are making the transition from home to independent living, and want to get away from all the noise and confusion that neighbors...
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 was at the end of my previous lease and was looking for a one bedroom apartment in the the Denver, Co. area. However, a one bedroom apartment was not financially feasible. Prior to moving to Denver I...
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.
The Summit offers beautiful, newly renovated apartments for people ages 62 and older. The studio and one-bedroom apartments offer floor-to-ceiling windows with various comfortable lay-outs. Centrally located in the Denver-Metro area, our community is situated one-mile from the heart of Lakewood’s...
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We have lived at The Village at Hampden Town Center for 6 years. We were so pleased to find a Senior Facility so close to shopping, light Rail and access to the major transportation arteries located nearby....
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.
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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.
The Center is an attractive, residential building that offers 111 assisted living apartments; four designated for couples.  The entire Center provides a smoke free environment.  The rent includes a private, unfurnished, studio apartment, all utilities except phone and cable,...
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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.
Southview Place Apartments is a community that feels like home. Lush landscaping featuring brick patios at the outside pool, well lit parking area and circle drive, guest parking and covered entryways, and a staff that constantly updates and maintians the complex...all contribute to the fact that...
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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: 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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My dad has been here since October. The care he is receiving is wonderful. Our family visits every day, and everyone we meet is quite extraordinary. It's not easy to find a place that has this quality and...
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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My mother has been living at the Milwaukee Memory Care residence for the last 3 months. This move was a welcomed relief from her former residence. I feel confident that RM is providing the care they...
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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.
Rocky Mountain Assisted Living is dedicated to providing seniors with all the care and resources they need to live in a comfortable assisted living facility. Our goal is to enable them to customize their care plan so that they can get the care they want, when they want it. We are proud to be a...
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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.
Kings Point Apartments is a senior housing building in the beautiful and refreshing city of Denver, Colorado. Kings Point Apartments if the perfect choice if you are looking for a safe and comfortable place to call home. Denver is truly a city for everyone. Surrounded by glorious views of the...
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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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residing at 3425 Sherman for 8YRS. I most appreciate their services: CLEAN; hallway carpets are vacumned weekly hallways & social common areas are well-lighted LAUNDRY...
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
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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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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: 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.
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Of course no place is perfect, but since manager [name removed] took over more about two years ago, she and her staff have been working hard to affect many improvements. They've been addressing both the...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Littleton, CO

The average cost of senior living in Littleton is $4,461 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Castle Pines North, CO with an average of $4,321 per month.

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

Littleton, CO
$4,461/mo
$4,477/mo

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

Littleton, CO
$4,461/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

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

$5,645/mo
Independent Living
$4,461/mo

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

Studio
$3,891/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,344/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,659/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Senior living costs in Littleton 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: Littleton, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLittleton, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,461/mo$4,492/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$5,188/mo$5,240/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,645/mo$5,456/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Littleton, CO:$4,461/mo
Colorado:$4,492/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Littleton, CO:$5,188/mo
Colorado:$5,240/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Littleton, CO:$5,645/mo
Colorado:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Littleton, CO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Littleton 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Littleton, CO$3,197/mo$3,249/mo-1.6%
Colorado$3,278/mo$3,291/mo-0.4%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Littleton, CO
2024 average cost:$3,197/mo
2023 average cost:$3,249/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,278/mo
2023 average cost:$3,291/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,259/mo
2023 average cost:$3,168/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Littleton

Recent reviews for independent living in Littleton

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living at Chestnut Hill in Highlands Ranch, CO

5.0
We moved our father in here back in 2008 and he was here for 6 years. They took great care of him and the staff including management were very accommodating. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a caring clean home.

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 friendly community atmosphere. Numerous reviews mention the welcoming and friendly nature of the staff and residents at the communities. At Springbrooke Senior Living, The Courtyards at Mountain View, and Brookdale Tamarac Square, the staff's ability to build relationships and make residents feel at home stands out. Res ...
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Thoughtfully selected activities. Communities offer a variety of activities to cater to residents' interests. At Lincoln Meadows Senior Living, the fitness program is praised for its quality, while The Courtyards at Mountain View residents appreciate the group sessions and intellectual activities. Brookdale University Park ...
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Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the staff's quick response to residents' needs and requests at communities like The Courtyards at Mountain View, The Ridge Pinehurst, and Lakeview Senior Living. This attentiveness and care ensures residents feel well taken care of and valued.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently emphasize the cleanliness and upkeep of communities' common areas and private apartments. At Harvard Square by Cogir, Springbrooke Senior Living, and Quincy Place, residents appreciate the well-maintained facilities and the importance placed on cleanliness.
Engaging social opportunities. A key feature mentioned in reviews is the engagement opportunities provided by communities. Residents of The Courtyards at Mountain View, Quincy Place, and The Ridge Pinehurst enjoy various social activities, such as bingo, wii bowling, and games, which help foster connections and build ne ...
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Delicious and diverse meals. Quality meals are a crucial factor for residents' overall satisfaction. At communities like Brookdale Tamarac Square, Lakeview Senior Living, and The Courtyards at Mountain View, the tasty and varied meal options bring joy and fulfillment to daily life, making mealtime a highlight for many ...
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Littleton independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Littleton independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Littleton, 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 Littleton 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 Littleton 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
21.3%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.4%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
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Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Littleton 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 Littleton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
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43.8%
Room service
Room service
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37.3%
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Littleton 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 Littleton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
51.1%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.4%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.1%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.2%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.6%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.9%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.9%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.1%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
52.1%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
34%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Balfour at Littleton, Woodlake Legacy Senior Living and Sky Pointe Retirement Resort are the top-rated independent living facilities near Littleton, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 105 independent living facilities near Littleton, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Littleton, Colorado are Sky Pointe Retirement Resort, Lakewood Estates and Brookdale Meridian Westland. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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