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Cedars Healthcare Center
1599 Ingalls Street, Lakewood, CO 80214
"Cedars Healthcare Center offers compassionate senior care in Lakewood, CO. We strive to create a home-like atmosphere where you and your lov..."
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Assisted Living Communities in Boulder, Colorado
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Boulder, CO below include 161 Assisted Living facilities with 922 reviews. On average in Boulder, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Boulder, CO and Nearby Cities
Boulder seniors pay more for assisted living than the national average, which is $4,500 a month. Assisted living costs are also highest in Boulder compared to the rest of the state, which averages at $4,750. In Denver, the average drops to $5,500, and in Colorado Springs it is $4,663. Grand Junction and Fort Collins have the lowest costs in the state at $4,250 and $4,000, respectively.
Boulder
$6,275
Colorado
$4,750
United States
$4,500
Denver
$5,500
Colorado Springs
$4,663
Grand Junction
$4,250
Fort Collins
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Boulder
Assisted living communities in Boulder pay an average of $6,275 a month for assisted living care. This cost can vary depending on the amenities of the facility.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Boulder
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans BenefitsÂ
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Boulder, CO
Seniors have a number of options for retirement living in Boulder. In addition to assisted living, which averages $6,275 a month, they can opt for in-home care, which costs $6,769. Home health care, which is similar to in-home care but adds skilled nursing, is also $6,769 a month. Adult day health care averages $4,333, while nursing home care has the highest average of $12,167.
In-Home Care
$6,769
Home Health Care
$6,769
Adult Day Health Care
$4,333
Assisted Living Facility
$6,275
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,167
Free Assisted Living Resources in Boulder
Seniors in Boulder will find a wide range of programs to help them in their retirement. Many of these are through community and government groups that provide services for free or at a low cost. Through these agencies and organizations, seniors can access meal programs, transportation, social programs and health care assistance.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder County Area Agency on Aging | (303) 441-3570 | The Boulder County Area Agency on Aging provides programs for older adults in the community, including advocacy programs and assistance for caregivers. Through the AAA, seniors and their families can learn about their rights, apply for programs and take part in activities designed for older adults. |
| Boulder County Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (303) 441-1173 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman investigates concerns older adults have about the care they receive in an assisted-living community or other long-term care facility. They also assist staff in providing quality care in these communities. Older adults can contact the Ombudsman to get help if they aren’t receiving quality care. |
| Boulder County Veterans Services Office | (303) 441-3890 | Older adults who served in the military can receive benefits through the Boulder County Veterans Services Office. The BCVSO assists in applying for services or submitting claims for programs such as medical coverage, survivor benefits and burial benefits. They can also help veterans obtain their records and awards. |
| Colorado Legal Services | (303) 449-5616 | Colorado Legal Services provides free legal help for low-income residents of Colorado. For seniors, they provide help with estate planning, government benefits and guardianship concerns. They also help with tax problems. CLS has an office in Boulder. |
| Boulder Older Adult Services | (303) 441-4388 | Boulder Older Adult Services operates two Age Well Centers, one in the west of town and one in the east. These senior services provide educational programming, recreation and support for seniors and caregivers throughout the community. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Boulder
Boulder Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Colorado are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Maria7
1.0
Review of Boulder Post Acute
Absolutely do not recommend this place. The food is horrible, patients are mistreated, neglected, and dirty residents. Unnecessary procedures performed. Do not put your loved one here. So happy my...
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Jana
1.0
Review of Brookdale Boulder Creek
Brookdale Boulder Creek was a beautiful place and the staff was very attentive until they get you to sign a contract. When you sign a contract, they don't tell you that you're starting to pay from...
Provider response
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. By giving us your feedback, you are helping us to understand what we do well and what we could focus on improving. Please be assured your...
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Diane
5.0
Review of Sunrise of Boulder
We chose Sunrise of Boulder for Mom, because it is a very clean and attractive place. Also, the price seemed in line with the others that I had seen, or even a little better. The people have a...
Provider response
Hi Diane, It is delightful to hear that you have been satisfied with the personalized support provided to your loved one by Sunrise of Boulder. Our team members share a common goal of enriching...
