Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Parker, CO below include 271 Assisted Living facilities with 1128 reviews. On average in Parker, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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"This is a cute facility, a nice, cozy home where the residents can really get to know each other well. This facility has great activities for the residents, especially a nice access to parks. I know that the residents often go to the park. It's no..."
"I visited Elder Care Assisted Living, LLC few days back for finding a place for my grand mother. This is a very nice facility on the outside. Manicured lawns and beautiful buildings give you the air as if walking into a fancy hotel. On the upside, th..."
"grandmas is a loving place to live we are treated with respect care and love. I loved living there it fells like home. the staff is very loving and they care about the resadents and there familys.
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"I stayed at Fountainhead Care for three months. There were no structured activities. I was free to come and go as I pleased. I liked them very much. But it was very difficult to get a hold of somebody if you needed help because there was no personal ..."
"I went to Dayspring Villa Assisted Living. I wasn't overly excited about it because they didn't have any real outdoor space that they can enjoy. We never had a meal there. We just took a tour. I only met with the intake personnel and she was very, ve..."
"Garden Plaza of Aurora was a beautiful place. The staff was very nice. I have no complaints. My friend's studio room was beautiful, and clean, with a kitchen area, a refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, a TV, and a bathroom, and it sufficed for all her..."
"Senior Care Assisted Living was a very nice facility. The people were very friendly. It looked comfortable and very homey. It had a nice backyard, comfortable living space, and nice dining area. Residents were coming in from activities, so it was cle..."
"We went to Abundant Blessings and Care. It was very clean, very bright, it was a house (which was nice), and it wasn't like a nursing home type assisted living place. The staff was very nice, the patients were very nice, and they didn't just sit in t..."
"The physical aspects of the facility where unimpressive. The building is very old, and sections of the building looked rather run down. Appearance was unimpressive. However, the staff more than made up for what the building lacked. They were truly l..."
"This place is the third faciity in one year for my mother who is rather difficult to care for. They are tremendously professional, the caregivers have untimate kindness and the owners are hands on with the facility. I feel safe with her there knowing..."
"My family and I were very impressed with the professionalism, friendliness, and caring, of the hard-working staff. The facility was kept clean at all times. Life Care seems more of a hotel than a facility with well-scrubbed hallways, large vases o..."
"I lived at Parkview Care Center for several months. I liked the food, the people and the staff. I left only because I wanted to be at a higher altitude with a cooler climate. They have a number of activities. They went to Estes Park for picnics, they..."
"This is a very clean, well-kept facility. It feels fresh and new inside. The warm paint colors, fireplaces, and seating areas on the main floor make it feel homey. The building is very nice, very clean, and very well kept. The landscape surrounding t..."
"I think they have been great at Spring Ridge Park. It is homey. They have nice big rooms, and there are different setups and layouts that you can choose from. We have him in a room with a private bathroom, which is nice. They have an events coordinat..."
"I am living at The Carillon at Belleview Station. I'm really quite satisfied with it, and I intend to stay. This is a new building. It has many positives including underground parking and of course, things have changed with the lockdown, but overall,..."
"I toured Jewell Estates Assisted Living and I like it because it's an open community with bedrooms at the sides of the open space. When people want to come out of their bedrooms, they can go into this open space and get involved in any activities tha..."
"The Ridge Pinehurst was immaculate and new. It had lots more room than I needed but it was very, very expensive. They had everything. They had exercise classes, a garden area, a pool, and a library. It's like living in an upscale hotel. Anything you ..."
"My friend is moving into The Argyle. It's a nice place, very quiet, serene, and comfortable. The staff is very helpful and very wonderful to work with. She has a private room and it's very nice and clean. It's a 12'x12' room; they put in new carpet f..."
"I really liked Libby Bortz. It was a wonderful place. I liked the way it was painted; the colors were very comforting to me. The dining area looked really nice. I was impressed at how friendly the people were and how they all seemed happy. However, I..."
"I chose The Courtyards at Mountain View for my parents. The best thing I like is working with the individual that does all the coordination for new residents. He's a super individual. He has facilitated everything including helping with my contractor..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Parker, CO and Nearby Cities
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living costs in Parker come to around $5,000 per month. This trends below the Colorado median of $5,073 and compares favorably to costs in several nearby cities. For example, seniors in Greeley pay higher monthly fees of approximately $5,170, while facilities in Pueblo charge around $5,208. However, costs in Boulder run lower at roughly $4,600.
Parker
$5,000
Colorado
$5,073
United States
$5,350
Boulder
$4,600
Greeley
$5,170
Colorado Springs
$5,073
Pueblo
$5,208
Paying for Assisted Living in Parker
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Parker
In addition to Medicaid, Colorado provides financial assistance to seniors through an Old Age Pension (OAP) system and offers several other plans aimed at maximizing senior independence, such as an adult foster care (AFC) program administered by counties.
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 Benefits
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 Parker, CO
Assisted living rates in Parker come in near $5,000 per month. This option costs less than some nonresidential senior care solutions, with seniors paying around $7,627 for in-home care and approximately $7,817 for home health care. However, adult health care facilities charge lower rates of roughly $1,950. On the other hand, nursing homes charge thousands of dollars more, with rates at $9,384 for shared rooms.
In-Home Care
$7,627
Home Health Care
$7,817
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,000
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$9,384
Note: Since data for Parker is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Denver, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Parker
Parker’s older residents and those with disabilities are served by several nonprofit organizations that are growing alongside the population. Seniors in assisted living or thinking of making the transition to an assisted living community can use the resources below to help clear up any unanswered questions.
The Denver Regional Council of Government (DRCOG) provides many useful services to seniors and people with disabilities in Parker, Douglas County and the wider region. Residents aged 60 and above and their caregivers can seek answers to aging-related questions and concerns, such as long-term care options, insurance, transportation, case management, and publicly-funded programs mandated by the Older Americans Act.
Parker has a senior activity center located near the center of town that’s open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. every weekday that hosts senior-friendly exercise classes, activities, social events and learning opportunities for the 50+ population. Annual memberships cost $48, and a schedule of activities and events is available on the website.
ARDC provides wide-ranging assistance and outreach for residents aged 60 or older in Parker and the county as a whole. Its goal is to create and maintain a community-based safety net to support the town’s aging population, and it’s largely funded via local donations. Volunteer opportunities for people of all ages are also available, such as helping seniors access the internet, connecting rural residents with needed services and providing general outreach and companionship.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Parker
Parker-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities 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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I am/was a resident of this facility
Review of Victorian House
Great location. Decent property. The rooms are decent. The meals are cheap and inconsistent. Breakfast is generally good. Often they cannot keep a cook for dinner and weekends. There is very poor...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Terra Bluffs
My friend moved to Terra Bluffs. It was a brand-new facility, probably more than anything. They actually have an executive chef, so the food's at a whole different level. It's just a studio...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Pine Grove Crossing
My father is in Pine Grove Crossing. We got it from my wife's boss, whose dad's in there. The staff is A-plus, very caring, and very informative. I get calls all the time if my dad's condition...