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The cost of independent living in Columbine is about $4,024 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 71 options.

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Photo of Balfour at Littleton
1616 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
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My wife and i had the opportunity to visit my uncle (a recently admitted new resident), and were impressed by the physical condition of the place, and professionalism of the staff members we interacted with....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Pinehurst Assisted Living is a spacious bed-and-breakfast–style home designed for seniors who need supportive, round-the-clock care while maintaining their independence. Pinehurst Assisted Living offers personalized attention in a warm, home-like setting where dignity and comfort come first....
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1212 Floor plans available
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I visit my grandfather often, and I love staying for every meal! The dining room staff is so friendly and helpful. I have never had a bad meal, either. So many options even for a picky eater like me. The...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
"Sky PointeLittleton’s Independent Retirement ResortWelcome to Worry-Free Senior Living in Littleton!Minutes from the foothills of the Rockies, Sky Pointe offers an elevated lifestyle in the open space of Jefferson County's Ken Caryl plains. Conveniently located near Littleton, Lakewood, and...
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I moved into V-Esprit 8 months ago! From the moment I toured V- Esprit I knew it was the place I wanted to be. Moving into my patio home made moving out of my house so easy. It is the perfect size with...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Discover maintenance free living at V-Esprit active adult community. Located in the Centennial, Parker and South East Aurora area (close to Cherry Creek State Park), V-Esprit offers apartments and patio homes for lease on a beautiful 14-acre campus with walking paths with amazing mountain...
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66 Floor plans available
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Very professional staff, from the front desk to the care in the dementia unit l feel they go beyond their duty they really do make the unit comfortable for the patients. I give them a five stars. I only see...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Savor a Rich and Full LifeIf you’re looking for an assisted living and memory care community in Denver, Colorado, look no further. Nestled in the Lowry Air Force Base area, our community is convenient to the grocery stores, banks, the public library and VA hospital. But even though we’re in a...
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The staff are amazing! My friend [name removed] passed away within 3 months after moving in to Woodlake, but the decision for Woodlake was a Godsend! Activities, food was great and I've already got another...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Woodlake Legacy Senior Living in Lakewood, Colorado, we believe that holistic living goes beyond just physical well-being. Our community offers a continuum of care—including assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing and rehabilitation services—designed to nurture wellness in the body,...
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106 reviews
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This a wonderful community with lots of daily activities, excellent meals and very friendly staff!!! I would highly recommend this facility, in a neighborhood but still very convenient to all city services!
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lakewood EstatesNestled in the rugged Rocky Mountains — just east of Green Mountain — is Lakewood Estates, which offers convenient amenities and exceptional independent living services.This community features large windows that fill the spacious, thoughtfully designed common areas with plenty of...
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99 Floor plans available
9.8
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107 reviews
9.8
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107 reviews
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My dad is in memory care and I really appreciate how they cater his care plan to his needs. He had Parkinson’s and is quite aware and they allow him to have autonomy when appropriate. They take good care of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Excellent Quality of LifeWith all the perks and conveniences of a resort, the seniors who call our community home enjoy a vast array of services while savoring the peace of mind that comes from knowing we provide a continuum of care. Whether you’re looking for an independent or assisted living...
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9.8
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95 reviews
9.8
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The staff are dining staff are attentive and cheerful. The executive staff are helpful and knowledgeable. The common areas and building are kept clean. Activities are varied. Food is adequate. Apartments are...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Retirement of Your DreamsTucked in a neighborhood just minutes from bustling downtown Denver, Colorado, the beautiful grounds of our independent living community invite residents to exchange the burdens of home maintenance for the care-free lifestyle of a dream retirement. If you’re itching...
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44 Floor plans available
9.5
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9.5
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The front desk staff is often grumpy and slow. Admin in general can be slow to respond. Room is good size. Place seems clean. My mom has complaints about the food but she would complain anywhere. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Conveniently located downtown near the Museum of Outdoor Arts and adjacent to the Swedish Medical Center, The Belleview is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection of...
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Photo of Brookdale Littleton
99 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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38 reviews
9.3
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38 reviews
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We have been 100% happy with them. He's still there and doing great. All the staff has been great. The care teams check in regularly with me. The rounding doctor / nurse group has been a godsend. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Welcome HomeWith individualized care plans and a kind and compassionate care team available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, it’s no wonder our assisted living residents love it here. They’ve traded in the mundane tasks like cooking, cleaning and maintaining a house for a retirement that lets...
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Photo of Lakewood Reserve
2020 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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112 reviews
9.3
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112 reviews
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We are very impressed with Lakewood Reserve. The facility is great, the staff is very kind and professional, food is always top notch. There are many choices of activities for the residents... something for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lakewood ReserveLakewood Reserve is a predominate and reputable community located in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado and among the popular Belmar neighborhood. Lakewood provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services with a personal touch. We’re a family operated community...
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9.3
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108 reviews
9.3
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108 reviews
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The staff were knowledgeable and friendly. They were warm and welcoming from the moment we walked in the door and continue to be with every encounter. I would recommend the community to others who are...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Quincy PlaceStately architecture and shady patio areas welcome you home at Quincy Place — a Sky Active Living independent living community in Denver, Colorado. This multi-story community features warm, homelike interiors, comfortable furnishings, and open-concept floor plans. Spend summer...
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1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
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83 reviews
9.2
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83 reviews
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I have been here for a year and a half. Staff is wonderful and were very supportive after my wife passed away 7 months after. We moved in. She loved the place too.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Tucked between Englewood and Glendale on Denver’s southern edge, the independent and assisted living seniors at our community have decided to trade in the responsibilities of home maintenance for the retirement of their dreams. If you’re ready to give up your chores and let someone else take care...
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Photo of HighPointe Assisted Living and Memory Care
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.0
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87 reviews
9.0
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87 reviews
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overall very nice. The people are amazing. I think my dad struggled because it was evident he needed more care almost immediately but we had hospice come in and supplement. I have no complaints and I would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to HighPointe Assisted Living & Memory Care, a warm, welcoming retirement community with 94 senior apartments located in southeast Denver, CO. Here you or your loved one will receive help with daily living and any needed support for dementia—along with chef-prepared meals, concierge...
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2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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88 reviews
8.9
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Mostly easy to deal with , friendly, a few items not fully explained but no major issues. Staff is professional and friendly. Food is better than where she was, which had been a sore spot. We did have some...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise at Orchard has beautiful gardens and walking paths. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice...
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1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.8
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25 reviews
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All of the categories are a five except the administrative part. I have had to ask the admin to communicate with LTC insurance. Morning Star did not send in an invoice and we have to pay out of pocket for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
MorningStar of LittletonCalled to ServeMorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Littleton in Littleton, Colorado, celebrates and elevates life for those who taught the rest of us how to live: our seniors, men and women through whom America was preserved and strengthened. MorningStar of...
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33 Floor plans available
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8.7
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80 reviews
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Front desk help, and all other staff have been helpful. They were flexible with move-in dates and switching rooms at the last minute even though an agreement had already been signed for the first room. We...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lakeview Senior Living is conveniently located in Lakewood, Colorado, just north of Hampden Avenue (Hwy 285) and east of Wadsworth. Lakeview Senior Living offers convenient access to nearby shopping, medical centers, restaurants, and parks. At Lakeview we've created an exceptional lifestyle. Our...
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55 Floor plans available
8.7
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Friendly staff, beautiful facility, decent food, nice bistro area with entertainment. Only negative feedback would be lack of follow up from clinical director regarding hygiene concerns..
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Carillon at Belleview Station has everything you would expect from a senior care community and more. Yes, we have assisted living, but it's a bit more personalized and flexible. And yes, we have memory care, but it's a bit more comprehensive and thoughtful. But to really see who we are, it's...
Photo of MorningStar at Observatory Park
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They've been very good, although there have been many changes during the one year my mom has been at MorningStar. She was just transferred to the memory care floor last week so it's a whole new Odyssey...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
MorningStar at Observatory Park is located in Denver's historic DU neighborhood. Our five-story community is blocks away from the University of Denver's 125-acre campus with its Newman Center for the Performing Arts. MorningStar's central location allows easy access to I-25 and Colorado and...
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44 Floor plans available
8.6
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13 reviews
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The staff is all very grand helpful. I don't know much about the activities because my mom has not gone to them yet. The place is very clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Sunrise of Pinehurst
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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They have been taking real good care of dad and mom. Dad has been enjoying the meals very much. The staff and hospice have been taking real good care of mom. Experienced and friendly staff who has cared for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located just minutes from a lovely country club and golf course, Sunrise at Pinehurst is five minutes from a shopping center in a nice, residential setting.  We pride ourselves in our excellent ability to care for a wide array of care needs in an environment that is warm and homey. Step into...
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8.0
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The facility is beautiful. Bright and airy. Staff is caring and very competent, especially [name removed], who I believe is the director and also Robb Sames. The apartments were nicely sized. Plenty of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Looking for luxurious assisted living in Littleton, Englewood, or Highlands Ranch, CO? StoneCreek of Littleton offers an upscale lifestyle for older adults from Arapahoe County seeking top-tier nursing homes south of Denver. Enjoy the pleasures of dynamic senior living in our thoughtfully...
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The seniors moving in need to understand this place was designed with a priority for the IDD community. They are here to Shepherd in a sense. I call us shepherding seniors. Not all the seniors here...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Available now: A brand-new private residence within Trailhead Community, a concierge-supported independent living environment designed for adults seeking autonomy with structure—without the intensity of assisted living.This modern 976 sq ft, two-bedroom, two-bath residence features an open...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Jewell Estates Assisted Living in Lakewood, CO, is a premier boutique community within the prestigious Autobiography Collection by Gardens Care Senior Living. This modern 8,500-square-foot residence is designed for just 10 seniors, ensuring exceptional staff-to-resident ratios and truly...
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Cost of independent living in Columbine, CO

The average cost of senior living in Columbine is $4,024 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Denver, CO with an average of $3,775 per month.

Independent living costs in Columbine, CO, vs. state and national averages

Columbine, CO
$4,024/mo
U.S. national average
$3,532/mo

Independent living costs in Columbine, CO, vs. other senior living options

$7,487/mo
Independent Living
$4,024/mo

Independent living costs in Columbine, CO, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,507/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,344/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,863/mo

Senior living costs in Columbine vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Columbine, CO
Column state: Colorado
Column national: U.S.
Community typeColumbine, COColoradoU.S.
Independent Living$4,024/mo$3,830/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living$6,487/mo$6,528/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,487/mo$7,566/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Columbine, CO:$4,024/mo
Colorado:$3,830/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Columbine, CO:$6,487/mo
Colorado:$6,528/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Columbine, CO:$7,487/mo
Colorado:$7,566/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
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Independent living costs in Columbine, CO, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Columbine and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Columbine, CO

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Columbine have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Columbine, CO$3,482/mo$3,572/mo-2.5%
Colorado$3,470/mo$3,502/mo-0.9%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Columbine, CO
2024 average cost:$3,482/mo
2023 average cost:$3,572/mo
Percent change:-2.5%
Colorado
2024 average cost:$3,470/mo
2023 average cost:$3,502/mo
Percent change:-0.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Columbine

Recent reviews for independent living in Columbine

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living at Chestnut Hill in Highlands Ranch, CO

5.0
We moved our father in here back in 2008 and he was here for 6 years. They took great care of him and the staff including management were very accommodating. I would recommend them to anyone looking for a caring clean home.

Westhaven Apartment Homes in Lakewood, CO

4.0
I have moved in to Westhaven Apartment Homes, and I really like it so far. I like that I can still maintain an independent lifestyle here, but that it is also a very active and social retirement facility. The staff is great, and they have a lot of activities like Bingo, movies, crafts, story ...
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Pinewood Lodge in Aurora, CO

5.0
Everyone at the Pinewood Lodge community is so nice, and it seems like a happy place. It is a very clean and seems that residents as well as visitors are very respectful and care for the facility

Columbine independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Columbine independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Columbine, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Columbine independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Columbine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Columbine, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.3%
35.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.4%
32.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.3%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.4%
11.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Columbine independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Columbine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Columbine, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.3%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.8%
44.9%
Room service
Room service
38.8%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Columbine independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Columbine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Columbine, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
46.3%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
29.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.8%
34.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.8%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.8%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.2%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.3%
44.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
39.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.3%
43.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.8%
48.5%
Live performances
Live performances
46.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
34.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40.3%
40.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.3%
47.8%
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