The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Arapahoe County, CO

"I visited Carmel Oaks. They have breakfast as part of your payment, and they have meals that you can buy. You don't have to buy into them and that's what we were looking for as an independent living (where we do our own cooking). They have undergroun..."

"The Residences at Balfour is excellent. The layout is very good. The staff is very helpful. They provide whatever services my father needs. He also has outside services provided right now. The food seems very good. He's been using the spa for massage..."

"The Traditions at Lafayette is excellent. I like the whole thing. Everybody went out of their way to be nice and courteous during my visit. I toured their independent living, and everything's brand-new. I wish I could afford it, but I just couldn't. ..."

"I have chosen Balfour Senior Living because it's very beautiful. Their staff is very nice. The food is excellent. It's the most beautiful place you'll ever see. There's a saltwater swimming pool. The staff members have been wonderful. They're outstan..."

"I liked Village at Belmar. The layout was convenient for seniors to move around. They were focused on the needs of the residents, not just building a structure. There weren't long hallways. It was not like you were walking around a hotel or a hospita..."

"The Grove at Stapleton was very nice. They seemed to have everything, like a full-blown exercise room and a swimming pool. They do hiking, which I was very interested in, and biking. I looked at a one-bedroom and a two-bedroom apartment, which had a ..."

"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..."

"I'm a resident of Lakeview Senior Living. My room is wonderful. I've got a nice corner room on the second floor, and I got a balcony. I can cook my own food, which is a requirement for me. I eat a lot of non-fat things, and you don't find that too mu..."

"RiverPointe Senior Living of Littleton was the best place in town for the money. My wife and I got a big room with a storage room. You only get one full meal a day, and then you could buy lunch if you wanted to. For breakfast, you could have a contin..."

"Yesterday, we visited Golden Pond Retirement Community. It is multi-level. I believe they have independent living, assisted living, and memory care. There are two facilities. One runs into another in the hallway, but they are separate as far as assis..."

"Clear Creek Commons was very nice, modern, and clean. The person who helped me was very knowledgeable; I liked her a lot. I didn't really see the dining area, but I saw the outside where they have the activities. They have lots of trips, they have ch..."

"The Lodge at Balfour Senior Living was excellent. The coordinator was absolutely wonderful. It's clean and it was exactly what we were looking for. There's graduated care, and it's a big campus. The skilled nursing and assisted living are in one buil..."

"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..."

"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 ..."

"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!..."

"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..."

"The Avenues Crofton Park is totally independent. The first plus was the fact that it has garage parking at no extra charge. The rent was reasonable. The rooms were good size. There was a full kitchen. It looked like they have a lot of activities. Als..."

"My friend was at Hilltop Reserve Senior Living. It's quite new. It's a beautiful place. She wouldn't go eat for the first week, so I didn't get a good sense of what she thought about the food. But the place, if you've been fortunate enough to have a ..."

"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..."

"We liked Kipling Meadows. We liked their presentation. We liked that it was clean and the apartments were clean, but also the fact that they had a lot of things for the people to do. When we went in there, the residents were out and about, and you co..."