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The cost of independent living in Montezuma is about $4,084 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 184 options. Read 2240 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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The Summit is a very nice and clean facility and the staff have been super friendly. The unit our loved one is in is newly remodeling and lovely. Compared to others it seems like the overall value is pretty...
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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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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.
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
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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.
Mount Massive Manor is a smaller 24 unit assisted living senior residence situated in historic Leadville Colorado. With fantastic views of the Colorado Mountains, and steps from the Mineral Belt trail, we are a perfect place to put your feet up or to get out for some fresh mountain air. We are a...
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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.
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: 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.
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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As a long time resident of Senior Villa Apartments I must respond to some of the comments.. My personal experience here is that I have been treated with respect. My work orders have all been completed in a...
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: 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 mom has been living in Nightingale Lane for two years and we are very happy with the facility and the care mom has received since her move. The staff is loving and patient and we think the food is good as...
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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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.
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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: 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.
The Homestead at Lakewood is just what you would imagine - a homestead made up of an assisted living "hacienda" and a cluster of red tile-roofed independent cottages with people that enjoy a comfortable, more relaxed style of living. The southwestern-style architecture accents the 4 1/2 acres of...
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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 Mezzanine at Golden West is Golden West’s assisted living community on the north side of the Golden West campus. The Mezzanine is a four-story building with 56 assisted living apartments, each with wall-to-wall windows that highlight the expansive views of Boulder. Life at The Mezzanine at...
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.
Located in spectacular Boulder, Colorado, Golden West provides quality independent and assisted living for seniors 62 and older. It’s what we’ve done since 1965, and one of the reasons many consider Golden West a Boulder treasure. Our environment, programs and caring staff help you to stay...
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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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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 mom lives at the Oberon House and a feel very good about the exceptional care she receives. The staff is very kind and caring, as is the owner of the Oberon who is on site almost daily. I believe that...
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.
Oberon House is an assisted living community located in picturesque Arvada, Colorado. In a Frank Lloyd Wright style setting and on the south side of a dominant hill, Oberon House lies to the east of the Denver skyline, to the south of Pike's Peak, and to the south of the foothills of Golden,...
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I've been at Eaton for 17 months. I recommend Eaton to all who seek an active life while aging. I love the many opportunities to socialize. I feel we here at Eaton are given the best place to age that could...
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.
Eaton Terrace Residences opened in 1980 to provide a congregate (meal program and scheduled transportation included), rental subsidy program to adults 62 and over.  Located near Lakewood's Belmar Town Center, this community offers 161 one-bedroom apartments with beautiful downtown and...
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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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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.

Cost of independent living in Montezuma, CO

The average cost of senior living in Montezuma is $4,084 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairplay, CO with an average of $2,349 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Montezuma, CO vs. nearby cities

Montezuma, CO
$4,084/mo
$4,229/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Montezuma, CO vs. the state and national average

Montezuma, CO
$4,084/mo
U.S. national average
$4,038/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Montezuma vs. other types of senior living

$5,452/mo
Independent Living
$4,084/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Montezuma, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,782/mo
Studio
$5,648/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,061/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,878/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,193/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Montezuma over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Montezuma

Recent reviews for independent living in Montezuma

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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MorningStar of Boulder

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My mother has been on the memory care side since June 2023 and I can't tell you how wonderful the staff and facility is. All the rooms are huge and unique to memory care, there are showers in the rooms. There are also kitchenettes with cabinets and a full-size fridge. I looked at five or six ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff and residents. Numerous reviews mention the friendliness and welcoming nature of both the staff and residents at various communities. For instance, at Brookdale Meridian Westland, residents and families praise the friendly atmosphere and helpfulness of the team. At Brookdale Meridian Arvada, the community ...
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Variety of activities for residents to engage in. Communities offer a range of activities for residents to participate in, ensuring they stay active and engaged. Examples include weekly bingo sessions at Brookdale Parkplace, gardening classes at Balfour at Riverfront Park, and crafts and movie nights at Brookdale Meridian Arvada. The wide ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of facilities is an important factor for many residents, with several reviews praising the cleanliness of common areas and private living spaces. For instance, at Courtyard At Lakewood, residents appreciate the cleanliness of the building and grounds, while at The R ...
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Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Many communities foster a supportive and caring environment, with staff and residents going above and beyond to ensure everyone feels at home. At Lakeview Senior Living, the staff is described as caring and responsive, while at Brookdale Meridian Boulder, the community is characterized as a ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Meals are an essential part of daily life for many seniors, and having tasty and nutritious options is important. Several reviews highlight the quality of the meals at various communities, such as Brookdale Meridian Arvada, where residents are pleased with the food and the flexibility of menu ...
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Engaging and social atmosphere. A social atmosphere is essential for many seniors, and several communities provide opportunities for residents to connect with each other. For example, at Brookdale Meridian Westland, residents enjoy socializing during daily activities and during special events like Friday happy hours. At Bro ...
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Montezuma independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Montezuma independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Montezuma, 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 Montezuma 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 Montezuma 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
13.3%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.7%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
32.9%
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Montezuma 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 Montezuma communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Montezuma, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.5%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
32.1%
36.2%
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Montezuma 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 Montezuma offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.8%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.1%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Brookdale Meridian Arvada, Woodlake Legacy Senior Living and Brookdale North Boulder are the top-rated independent living facilities near Montezuma, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 184 independent living facilities near Montezuma, Colorado. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Montezuma, Colorado are Brookdale Meridian Arvada, Brookdale University Park and Brookdale Parkplace. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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