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Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lakewood, CO

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Lakewood, CO area.

Lakewood, Colorado, offers a range of senior living options catering to various needs and preferences, reflecting the fact that seniors make up about 35.8% of the city's population. With assisted living costs averaging $5,098 per month, choices in Lakewood include independent living, memory care, and nursing homes, ensuring comprehensive care options for older adults. The city's 23 senior living facilities are designed to meet the increasing demand for quality care and housing. In this article, we'll highlight some of the best senior living options in Lakewood, showcasing facilities known for their outstanding services, amenities, and overall value.

87 Communities were found near Lakewood, CO
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Homewatch CareGivers of Lakewood, CO

Homewatch CareGivers of Lakewood, CO

11290 W. Alameda Ave., Suite 220, Lakewood, CO 80226 (1 mi from city center)
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Home Care Assistance of Jefferson County

Home Care Assistance of Jefferson County

12792 W. Alameda Pkwy., Unit F, Lakewood, CO 80228 (1.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
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Montage Ridge
Our Rating:
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8.7

Montage Ridge

12791 West Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80228 (1.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.7
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Serenity House Assisted Living Hoyt Street
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8.5

Serenity House Assisted Living Hoyt Street

155 South Hoyt Street, Lakewood, CO 80226 (1.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
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8.5
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Holiday Lakewood Estates
Our Rating:
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8.5

Holiday Lakewood Estates

8585 West Dakota Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226 (1.5 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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8.5
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Brookdale Meridian Lakewood
Our Rating:
of 5
9.2

Brookdale Meridian Lakewood

1805 South Balsam Street, Lakewood, CO 80232 (1.7 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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9.2
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Crossroads at Lakewood Memory Care
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3

Crossroads at Lakewood Memory Care

8201 W Jewell Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80232 (1.8 mi from city center)
Memory Care
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3
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Village at Belmar
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7.9

Village at Belmar

7825 W Alameda Ave, Lakewood, CO 80226 (2 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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7.9
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Lakewood Reserve
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8.7

Lakewood Reserve

555 South Pierce Street, Lakewood, CO 80226 (2.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.7
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Westhaven Apartment Homes
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5.8

Westhaven Apartment Homes

1430 Nelson Street, Lakewood, CO 80215 (2.9 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
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5.8
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Just For Seniors Living Center II
Our Rating:
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5.8

Just For Seniors Living Center II

1180 Brentwood St, Lakewood, CO 80214 (2.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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5.8
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Solana Lakewood
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5.8

Solana Lakewood

11001 W 15th Place, Lakewood, CO 80215 (3.1 mi from city center)
Senior Apartments
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5.8
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Brookdale Meridian Westland
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9.4

Brookdale Meridian Westland

10695 West 17th Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80215 (3.2 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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9.4
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Cadence Lakewood
Our Rating:
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8.9

Cadence Lakewood

3151 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80227 (3.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.9
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The Granville Assisted Living
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8.9

The Granville Assisted Living

1325 Vance Street, Lakewood, CO 80214 (3.4 mi from city center)
Our Rating:
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8.9
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Holiday Courtyard At Lakewood
Our Rating:
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8.9

Holiday Courtyard At Lakewood

7100 West 13th Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80214 (3.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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8.9
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ComForcare Home Care
Our Rating:
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8.9

ComForcare Home Care

3333 S Wadsworth Blvd. Suite 312, Lakewood, CO 80227 (3.4 mi from city center)
Home Care
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8.9
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Lakeview Senior Living
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9.2

Lakeview Senior Living

7390 W. Eastman Pl, Lakewood, CO 80227 (3.4 mi from city center)
Independent Living
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9.2
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Pacific Home Care Inc
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9.2

Pacific Home Care Inc

7000 W. 14 Ave, Lakewood, CO 80214 (3.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
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9.2
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Serenity House Assisted Living Applewood
Our Rating:
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7.5

Serenity House Assisted Living Applewood

11975 W 22nd Place, Lakewood, CO 80215 (3.8 mi from city center)
Memory Care
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7.5
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The Ridge Pinehurst
Our Rating:
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8.9

The Ridge Pinehurst

7205 W Quincy Ave, Lakewood, CO 80235 (4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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8.9
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MorningStar at Applewood
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5.5

MorningStar at Applewood

2800 Youngfield St, Lakewood, CO 80215 (4.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
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5.5
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Peak Gardens Lakewood
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8.5

Peak Gardens Lakewood

2948 Routt Circle, Lakewood, CO 80215 (4.3 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
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8.5
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Just For Seniors Living Center I
Our Rating:
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8.5

Just For Seniors Living Center I

1395 Vrain St, Denver, CO 80204 (4.7 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
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8.5
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Golden Orchard III
Our Rating:
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8

Golden Orchard III

3510 Holland Street, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 (4.8 mi from city center)
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8
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Map of Assisted Living in Lakewood

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Homewatch CareGivers of Lakewood, CO
  • Home Care Assistance of Jefferson County
  • Montage Ridge
  • Serenity House Assisted Living Hoyt Street
  • Holiday Lakewood Estates
  • Brookdale Meridian Lakewood
  • Crossroads at Lakewood Memory Care
  • Village at Belmar
  • Lakewood Reserve
  • Westhaven Apartment Homes
  • Just For Seniors Living Center II
  • Solana Lakewood
  • Brookdale Meridian Westland
  • Cadence Lakewood
  • The Granville Assisted Living
  • Holiday Courtyard At Lakewood
  • ComForcare Home Care
  • Lakeview Senior Living
  • Pacific Home Care Inc
  • Serenity House Assisted Living Applewood
  • The Ridge Pinehurst
  • MorningStar at Applewood
  • Peak Gardens Lakewood
  • Just For Seniors Living Center I
  • Golden Orchard III

Senior Living Statistics for Lakewood, Colorado

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


The average monthly cost of assisted living in Lakewood, Colorado, is $5,098. There are many other options for care, including independent living at $4,214 per month and memory care at $5,337. Nursing home options range from $5,664 for a semi-private room to $7,663 for a two-bedroom unit. If you need a private room, it costs around $6,275, while a studio is $5,943, and a one-bedroom unit is $6,407. A more budget-friendly choice is a detached cottage, which averages $3,089 per month. Costs will vary significantly depending on the facility and level of care that you choose, allowing you to find a suitable option for your unique needs and budget.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $5,098
Memory Care $5,337
Independent Living $4,214
Nursing Home: Private Room $6,275
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $5,664
Nursing Home: Studio $5,943
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $6,407
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $7,663
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $3,089

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Lakewood


Assisted living costs in Lakewood average $5,098 per month, which is slightly more than the cost in nearby cities. For example, the average cost of assisted living in Centennial is $4,969, and in Littleton, it is $4,984, both of which are a bit less than in Lakewood. Furthermore, Lakewood's average is higher than the Colorado state average of $5,018 and noticeably above the national average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Lakewood $5,098

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Lakewood compares to Colorado and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Lakewood $5,098
Colorado $5,018
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Lakewood


The city of Lakewood is home to 23 senior living facilities, which is just a portion of Colorado's 392 facilities. There are 210 communities in nearby cities for those who want to expand their search. With so many choices, finding a community that feels like home is entirely possible.
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Lakewood Senior Demographics


In Lakewood, Colorado, 35.8% of the population, or about 156,149 residents, are seniors. The gender mix is quite balanced, with slightly more females (50.2%) compared to males (49.8%). Within the senior age group, 12.1% are in their 50s, 11.3% enjoy their 60s, 7.8% are in their 70s, and 4.6% are 80 or older. Marital status varies: 44.1% are married, 14.4% are divorced, 36.4% have never been married, and 5% are widowed. Lakewood boasts a diverse senior community, with 78.6% identifying as White. Hispanic seniors make up 22.4% of the population, and 10.7% are mixed race. Other representations include 4.1% Asian, 1.6% Black, 0.8% Native American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 4% identifying as other, reflecting a rich cultural blend in the city.

Population

Lakewood has a population of 156,149.
  • 49.8% Male
  • 50.2% Female

Marital Status

  • 44.1% Married
  • 14.4% Divorced
  • 36.4% Never Married
  • 5% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 35.8% of the population.
  • 12.1% in their 50s
  • 11.3% in their 60s
  • 7.8% in their 70s
  • 4.6% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 78.6% White
  • 1.6% Black
  • 4.1% Asian
  • 0.8% Native
  • 0.2% Pacific
  • 4% Identifying as Other
  • 10.7% Mixed Race
  • 22.4% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Lakewood

Those looking to expand their search for senior living outside of Lakewood, Colorado, have plenty of options at various price points. Prices begin at an average of $4,909 per month in Parker and can reach as high as $5,172 per month in Englewood. Other nearby options include Denver, Aurora, Golden, and Arvada, providing a diverse range of choices for senior housing in the region.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Denver $5,040
Littleton $4,984
Aurora $4,932
Centennial $4,969
Englewood $5,172
Broomfield $5,045
Arvada $5,109
Westminster $5,085
City Average Monthly Cost
Parker $4,909
Greenwood Village $5,080
Highlands Ranch $4,964
Wheat Ridge $5,065
Golden $5,092
Castle Rock $5,077
Northglenn $5,156

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.