The Retreat at Church Ranch
10190 Wadsworth Blvd, Westminster, CO 80021
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The very best - look no more. ..."
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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Golden, CO below include 309 Assisted Living facilities with 1589 reviews. On average in Golden, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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10190 Wadsworth Blvd, Westminster, CO 80021
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The very best - look no more. ..."
READ MORE1182 S Van Gordon Ct, Lakewood, CO 80228
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We moved my mom to Applewood Our House South Lakewood. She's in the memory care unit, and we liked the staff. I've been there and they've done a wonderful job handling my mother. I was in her room giving her clothes and her anxiety started to increas..."
READ MORE2602 E Weaver Ave, Centennial, CO 80121
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We have chosen Carelink Assisted Living for my brother. It sounded like it would be a good place because he would still be free but be watched. The facility was clean and homey. I kind of think my brother would be happy there if he went. The staff me..."
READ MORE660 Old Laramie Trail, Lafayette, CO 80026
4.9
(11 reviews)
"We liked The Peaks at Old Laramie Trail. It looked good and was very clean. The staff was very nice. The person who assisted us during the tour was excellent. She knew her stuff quite well. It was a very nice facility. The room was adequate and prett..."
READ MORE1855 Plaza Drive, Louisville, CO 80027
4.8
(8 reviews)
"My husband moved to Balfour Retirement Community. The facility was very nice. I'm impressed with the way they care for him. He has CNAs that are always there. He has a call button whenever he asks for a care assistant. The dining was very good. My hu..."
READ MORE4755 Shawnee Place, Boulder, CO 80303
4.8
(6 reviews)
"Shawnee Gardens is second to none! My mother has been a resident of Shawnee Gardens for over 10 years now. She has unique health issues and has been taken care of incredibly well throughout all of it. Connie and Kym are the most caring and loving car..."
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9560 Sheridan Boulevard, Westminster, CO 80031
4.6
(3 reviews)
"I went to Atria Westminster last month. We liked everything we saw pretty much, and it had lots of activities, and it seemed like a good community for seniors. We're going to go back and tour it again with my parents. The staff is very knowledgeable ..."
READ MORE2607 S Eudora Pl, Denver, CO 80222
4.6
(6 reviews)
"I like the location of Loving Life Assisted Living. It's in a central location. It was a very nice place and very homelike. It's just a small home that is very much like a house, like a very family place. The staff was very friendly. The activities t..."
READ MORE7463 E Costilla Place, Centennial, CO 80112
4.6
(3 reviews)
"We moved my mother from out of state to Penny Lane Assisted Living six months ago. The 1:8 ratio, caregiver to residents, has allowed for much more personalized care than what she was receiving at a larger facility. Every time a need arrises for my m..."
READ MORE4800 Old S Wadsworth Blvd, Littleton, CO 80123
4.6
(8 reviews)
"The Manor on Marston Lake was a small place. It's family-run. The ratio of caregivers to residents was low. So they can give more personal time. They answered all of our questions, and brought in grandma, had lunch there, and let her participate in a..."
READ MORE1001 AltaVita Court, Longmont, CO 80503
4.5
(5 reviews)
"I looked at AltaVita Assisted Living. I really liked that place. The lady spent over an hour with me, so I was really impressed. I liked the facility itself. I liked how clean it was, I liked what they offered, and I was just really impressed by that..."
READ MORE6383 E. Girard Place, Denver, CO 80222
4.5
(17 reviews)
"HighPointe Assisted Living & Memory Care is a great facility to bring your loved ones to in the event that they need a bit of extra help in life or if you simply just want to contribute to a greater purpose and be part of the team. Either side you’ll..."
READ MORE4686 East Asbury Circle, Denver, CO 80222
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I loved the care my mom received there. The nursing staff was very professional and caring. Beautiful facility and food was very good! ..."
READ MORE10001 South Oswego Street, Parker, CO 80134
4.5
(30 reviews)
"My dad is going to Lincoln Meadows Senior Living, we just put down our deposit. The thing we liked is the proximity because the family all lives in Parker, Colorado. We also wanted a location that was clean and well-kept for my father. He lives in Gr..."
READ MORE10100 Commons Street, Lone Tree, CO 80124
4.5
(6 reviews)
"My father was there. The care he received was outstanding. He was loved on daily by the Care Team. He said it's the best place he every lived. Thank you for everything!..."
READ MORE5290 W Princeton Drive, Denver, CO 80235
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My parents were both residents at Tender Care. We chose this facility because of the home like atmosphere. The house is made for gathering family. That is what they do at Tender Care - they gather. The staff is caring and communicate as often as you..."
READ MORE6638 W Ottawa Ave, Littleton, CO 80127
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Colorado Assisted Living Homes have many different properties. My mom is in one at Rowland Avenue. She has been there for three and a half months now. She has been doing great. It has been phenomenal! The reason why I chose this facility is because i..."
READ MORE9970 Silver Maple Road, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
4.5
(4 reviews)
"My father-in-law has already moved into Rocky Mountains Assisted Living. We choose it because it is brand new. It is a group-home. It is nice, bright, and airy with very nice people. It just seems like my father-in-law will work really well there. Th..."
READ MORE3629 West 29th Avenue, Denver, CO 80211
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Little Sisters of the Poor care facility is run by Catholic Charities. It is a medium sized nursing home. There is another wing for just assisted living with apartments. It is as the name indicates for the poor and is extremely hard to get into as th..."
READ MORE2835 West 32nd Avenue, Denver, CO 80211
4.4
(13 reviews)
"I toured The Gardens at St. Elizabeth. They were very professional and welcoming, and they fit our needs as far as we know. They showed us assisted living and independent living apartments and different amenities like the pub and the chapel that's ri..."
READ MOREAssisted living care costs a bit more in Golden than it does in other parts of Colorado. It's $750 more than the state average and higher than the national average by $1,000. When looking more closely at nearby cities, Golden comes in second only to Boulder, which is $775 higher. The other two closest cities are the army town of Fort Collins, which is $1,500 less, and the college town of Greeley, which is lower than Golden by $1,100. Colorado Springs to the south is $837 less.
Golden
$5,500
Colorado
$4,750
United States
$4,500
Boulder
$6,275
Colorado Springs
$4,663
Fort Collins
$4,124
Greeley
$4,400
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The current cost of assisted living services in Golden, CO, is $5,500 per month.
Although the state of Colorado does not provide support to seniors for the room and board costs of assisted living residences there are several programs that offer supplemental income that can be used for living expenses. Health First Colorado, the state's Medicaid system, supports two wavers that may provide financial assistance to blind or disabled seniors, and the OAP (old age pension) system and optional state supplement for low-income individuals on SSI payments offers additional financial support.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
There are several options for seniors when it comes to long-term care in Golden. Other than adult day health care, costing $2,275, assisted living is the most affordable. For those who wish to remain in their own homes, there is nonmedical in-home care at $6,769 or home health care provided by licensed medical professionals at $6,864 per month. The highest-priced option is a semiprivate room in a nursing home at $8,669 per month, but this includes continuous skilled nursing care.
In-Home Care
$6,769
Home Health Care
$6,864
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$5,500
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,669
Note: Data for Golden was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Denver, was used instead.
Golden and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Golden, please visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
Golden 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.
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Talibay
2.0
Review of Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care
They made changes some good but The Food is Awful! Seriously terrible just ask the residents and some staff members plus eat there. They did keep some wonderful staff and they are kind but the...
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Judy435
3.0
Review of Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care
We stayed at Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care. I didn't like the food. The activities were fine, but they could have had more. The maintenance around the place and the weeds were not...
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David
5.0
Review of Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care
Golden Lodge Assisted Living & Memory Care was very clean, modern, and well-maintained. It was very positive. I believe they showed me a one-bedroom and they showed me a studio. They had exercise...