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The cost of independent living in Meridian Village is about $4,385 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 46 options. Read 1081 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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We chose Solange at South Forrest because of the convenient location. We did not have any issues with communication from staff. Everyone here was wonderful and I would absolutely recommend them.
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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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...
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We are so lucky and grateful to of found Golden Orchard, from the moment we walked in we just knew this was the place for our loved one it had such great energy to it. They have music entertainment, they...
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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Fewer residents, so more care. They are all very sweet and took good care of my Mom. The only downside is that their English language is limited, but some know it. I was still able to communicate and get...
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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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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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.
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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.
Photo of Solange at Keenan
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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.
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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.
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...
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Photo of Solange at Clairton
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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: 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, Nursing Homes
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.
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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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.
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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, 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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Photo of Syracuse Plaza
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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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
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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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.
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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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This is a wonderful place! For an income based property it is very well kept, and very clean. The apartments were updated and spacious, and the even allow animals. The building itself is well built, and is...
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.

Cost of independent living in Meridian Village, CO

The average cost of senior living in Meridian Village is $4,385 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Castle Pines North, CO with an average of $4,411 per month.

Independent living costs in Meridian Village, CO, vs. nearby cities

Meridian Village, CO
$4,385/mo
$4,454/mo
$4,452/mo

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

Meridian Village, CO
$4,385/mo
U.S. national average
$4,247/mo

Independent living costs in Meridian Village, CO, vs. other senior living options

$5,744/mo
Independent Living
$4,385/mo

Independent living costs in Meridian Village, CO, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,594/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,415/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,371/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Meridian Village 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: Meridian Village, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMeridian Village, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,385/mo$4,581/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living$5,258/mo$5,336/mo$4,784/mo
Memory Care$5,744/mo$5,559/mo$5,057/mo
Independent Living
Meridian Village, CO:$4,385/mo
Colorado:$4,581/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Meridian Village, CO:$5,258/mo
Colorado:$5,336/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Memory Care
Meridian Village, CO:$5,744/mo
Colorado:$5,559/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
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Independent living costs in Meridian Village, CO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Meridian Village 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
Meridian Village, CO$3,576/mo$3,417/mo+4.7%
Colorado$3,278/mo$3,291/mo-0.4%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Meridian Village, CO
2024 average cost:$3,576/mo
2023 average cost:$3,417/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,278/mo
2023 average cost:$3,291/mo
Percent change:-0.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Meridian Village

Recent reviews for independent living in Meridian Village

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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Meridian Village independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Meridian Village independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Meridian Village, 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 Meridian Village 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 Meridian Village partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Meridian Village, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.2%
35.2%
No sugar
No sugar
37.8%
31.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
11.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Meridian Village 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 Meridian Village communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Meridian Village, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.9%
37.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.3%
44.3%
Room service
Room service
53.3%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.6%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Meridian Village 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 Meridian Village offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Meridian Village, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.2%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
33.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.8%
43.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51.1%
39.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.3%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
33.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.9%
40.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.8%
47.2%
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Lincoln Meadows Senior Living, The Reserve at Lone Tree and Ciel of Lowry are the top-rated independent living facilities near Meridian Village, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 46 independent living facilities near Meridian Village, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Meridian Village, Colorado are Sky Pointe Retirement Resort, Lakewood Estates and Ciel at Applewood. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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