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The cost of independent living in Sheehan is about $4,697 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 378 options. Read 6184 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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Both of my parents live at Grace Pointe, and I couldn’t feel more blessed to have the caring, loving and grace filled staff taking care of my family. In fact they take care of all of us! They keep us...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
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: 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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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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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.
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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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
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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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Great neighbors and great sense of community. Everyone helps each other. I love the bingo nights and all the activities and the manager [name removed] is a great manager. This is a wonderful place to call...
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.
Clyburn at Stapleton Clyburn at Stapleton is a senior housing community located in spectacular Denver, CO. In Denver, we wake up to breath-taking Rocky Mountain views every morning. Better yet, this mountain hideaway gets 300 days of sunshine. Colorado's state capital also boasts a thriving arts...
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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.
Imagine a community that actually helps seniors rejuvenate their minds, bodies, and lives. Could you see yourself living there? Are you ready to start another wonderful chapter of your life? Come to the Avenues Crofton Park and see what the best version of your story looks like. You have the...
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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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I have been very pleased with the care that my mother has been receiving at this community, The staff have been absolutely wonderful and really have made sure my mom has felt comfortable and welcomed in her...
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.
Canterbury Gardens provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. Our community delivers both Independent and...
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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: 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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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.
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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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The activities are mostly geared toward females. The only thing I would like, is to be better connected to public transportation. It's a safe and quiet location, but it can be difficult to get to shopping...
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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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.

Cost of independent living in Sheehan, CO

The average cost of senior living in Sheehan is $4,697 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bennett, CO with an average of $4,106 per month.

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

Sheehan, CO
$4,697/mo
$4,705/mo

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

Sheehan, CO
$4,697/mo
U.S. national average
$4,235/mo

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

$5,834/mo
Independent Living
$4,697/mo

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

Studio
$3,948/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,451/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,064/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,054/mo

Senior living costs in Sheehan 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: Sheehan, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSheehan, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,697/mo$4,579/mo$4,235/mo
Assisted Living$5,416/mo$5,344/mo$4,777/mo
Memory Care$5,834/mo$5,555/mo$5,044/mo
Independent Living
Sheehan, CO:$4,697/mo
Colorado:$4,579/mo
U.S.:$4,235/mo
Assisted Living
Sheehan, CO:$5,416/mo
Colorado:$5,344/mo
U.S.:$4,777/mo
Memory Care
Sheehan, CO:$5,834/mo
Colorado:$5,555/mo
U.S.:$5,044/mo
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Independent living costs in Sheehan, CO, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Sheehan 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
Sheehan, CO$3,215/mo$3,312/mo-2.9%
Colorado$3,278/mo$3,291/mo-0.4%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Sheehan, CO
2024 average cost:$3,215/mo
2023 average cost:$3,312/mo
Percent change:-2.9%
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 Sheehan

Recent reviews for independent living in Sheehan

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 atmosphere with friendly staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at their community, with staff going above and beyond to make loved ones feel at home. At Springbrooke Senior Living, for example, everyone is described as 'very nice and helpful'. At Lakewood Estates, [name removed] and the team are ...
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Variety of activities and entertainment. Residents find joy in the numerous activities and entertainment offered at their communities. At The Courtyards at Mountain View, my loved one enjoys the 'group sessions provided for together gathering' and the 'marvelous onsite pastry chef who provides daily treats'. At Ciel at Applewood, t ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Multiple reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of their community, whether it's the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor spaces. Residents of Rigden Farm Senior Living appreciate the 'impeccable grounds' and the modern, clean 'individual apartment'.
Supportive and caring staff. Reviews express appreciation for the caring and supportive nature of the staff at their community. At Brookdale Meridian Englewood, the community is described as 'very friendly' and 'feels very safe'. At Rigden Farm Senior Living, the property is seen as a 'cruise ship mixed with a nice apar ...
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Diverse range of amenities and facilities. Communities offer a variety of amenities and facilities to cater to residents' needs and interests. At Ciel at Applewood, residents enjoy activities, the exercise room, and entertainment. At The Courtyards at Mountain View, they appreciate the 'wonderful onsite pastry chef' and the 'plenty o ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and open communication between staff and families ensures everyone is informed and care needs are met. At Arbor View Senior Living, my loved one is happy with the 'friendly, helpful and knowledgeable' staff and the 'prompt response to requests'.
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Sheehan independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sheehan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sheehan, 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 Sheehan 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 Sheehan 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
13.8%
20.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.9%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.9%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.3%
11.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Sheehan 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 Sheehan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.7%
37.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.6%
44.4%
Room service
Room service
34.4%
37.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sheehan 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 Sheehan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.6%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.4%
29.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
33.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.6%
48.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.5%
49.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.5%
54.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.3%
44%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35%
39.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39.8%
42.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.8%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
42.5%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
33.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
40.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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47.3%
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