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The cost of independent living in Mountain View is about $4,672 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 179 options. Read 2349 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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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.
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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.
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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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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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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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.
Ashley Manor is residential assisted living and alzheimer’s care at it’s best. We provide the comforts of home, the feeling of family, a meaningful way of life to all of our residents. The difference between us and our competition is that we care about your loved one as if they were our 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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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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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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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.
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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.
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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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.
Care Group at Indian Tree is a residential care home that is located in Jefferson and Adams counties in Arvada CO. This is a loving residence where caregivers attend to the resident's needs in a group home setting. The climate is humid continental creating starkly contrasting seasons within the...
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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.
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.
Drehmoor Apartments is a Section 8 senior housing community for seniors aged 55+ that is located in the city of Denver, CO. The neighborhood of the apartment community is mainly made up of low income people. Denver is the largest city in the state and you will find many amenities if you are able...
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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.
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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Argonaut Apartments is an affordable, independent living community for seniors 55 and over. The building, located in historic downtown Denver, was recently renovated. Utilities are paid, access to the building is controlled, and there is laundry on-site. There are retail shops and restaurants...
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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: 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.
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...

Cost of independent living in Mountain View, CO

The average cost of senior living in Mountain View is $4,672 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Littleton, CO with an average of $4,460 per month.

Independent living costs in Mountain View, CO, vs. nearby cities

Mountain View, CO
$4,672/mo
$4,689/mo
$4,689/mo

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

Mountain View, CO
$4,672/mo
U.S. national average
$4,211/mo

Independent living costs in Mountain View, CO, vs. other senior living options

$5,811/mo
Independent Living
$4,672/mo

Independent living costs in Mountain View, CO, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,431/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,162/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,668/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,140/mo

Senior living costs in Mountain View 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: Mountain View, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMountain View, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,672/mo$4,492/mo$4,211/mo
Assisted Living$5,303/mo$5,240/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,811/mo$5,456/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Mountain View, CO:$4,672/mo
Colorado:$4,492/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
Assisted Living
Mountain View, CO:$5,303/mo
Colorado:$5,240/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Mountain View, CO:$5,811/mo
Colorado:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Mountain View, CO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mountain View 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mountain View, CO$3,192/mo$3,121/mo+2.3%
Colorado$3,278/mo$3,291/mo-0.4%
National$3,259/mo$3,168/mo+2.9%
Mountain View, CO
2024 average cost:$3,192/mo
2023 average cost:$3,121/mo
Percent change:+2.3%
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 Mountain View

Recent reviews for independent living in Mountain View

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 welcoming community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at their community. At Springbrooke Senior Living, the staff goes above and beyond to make new residents feel welcome. Residents at Brookdale Meridian Arvada appreciate the positive and heartfelt interactions with staff, and at Court ...
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Variety of activities and social opportunities. Activities are a major draw for residents, with residents at Brookdale Meridian Arvada and Brookdale Meridian Westland enjoying a range of activities and classes like card games, movies, and lectures. At Lakeview Senior Living, the value for the money is excellent, and residents are please ...
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Helpful and responsive staff. Staff are often praised for their friendliness, helpfulness, and knowledgeability. At Lakeview Senior Living, the staff go above and beyond to help, and at Courtyard At Lakewood, they are awesome and try their best, despite being short-staffed. Residents at Brookdale Meridian Arvada find t ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with some commenting specifically on the upkeep of both private rooms and group areas. At Courtyard At Lakewood, the facility is well-kept and beautiful, and at Brookdale Meridian Arvada, everything is pleasant, clean, and updated.
Active and engaged resident community. Residents at various communities make positive comments about the friendly and engaging nature of their fellow residents. At Brookdale Meridian Westland, residents are happy and comfortable living there, and at Brookdale Meridian Arvada, people seem very happy to live there!
Thoughtful and accommodating food and dining experiences. Residents often comment on the quality and variety of the meals and dining experiences at their community. At Brookdale Meridian Arvada, the food is good, and at The Ridge Pinehurst, meals are a highlight. Although some residents at Courtyard At Lakewood say the meals could use improvement ...
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Mountain View independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mountain View independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View 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 Mountain View partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mountain View, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.3%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
21.6%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
23%
33.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Mountain View 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 Mountain View communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mountain View, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.1%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.1%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
27.7%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.9%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mountain View 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 Mountain View offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mountain View, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.7%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.5%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.8%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.9%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.4%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.8%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.5%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
33.8%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
24.3%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.8%
46.8%
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Woodlake Legacy Senior Living, Sky Pointe Retirement Resort and Brookdale Lowry are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mountain View, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 179 independent living facilities near Mountain View, Colorado. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mountain View, 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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