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The cost of independent living in Ponderosa Park is about $4,082 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 360 options. Read 5176 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Legend of Colorado Springs
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Overall, it's a great place! The place always seems bright and clean. The staff is typically very friendly and helpful, just turnover of caregivers seems high (but I believe that would be for any...
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 Legend of Colorado Springs, an assisted senior living and memory care community, residents enjoy endless blue skies, beautiful, natural scenery of Pikes Peak from a sprawling second-floor balcony, along with the perfect blend of amenities and services that make residents feel right at...
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6363 Photos available
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There were some hiccups at the beginning with medications due to turnover of higher level staff. The staff did there best to keep everything clean. However it is difficult with the challenges that some 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.
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2525 Floor plans available
9.2
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This is the best kept secret I am so happy here their emmities are what the doctors order. I have been here for one month. My husband has dementia the mountains soothes him and the weather is so Awesome it's...
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.
With fewer chores, you can have more adventures. So what are you waiting for?Set against the dramatic backdrop of Pikes Peak and the Rocky Mountains in Colorado Springs, our continuing care retirement community, or CCRC, has four levels of care on one campus, including independent living,...
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99 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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Almost everything about Harvard Square is wonderful! Friendly and attentive staff, fun, friendly, and interactive residents, lots of activities, and a clean, homey atmosphere. The only thing that could stand...
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.
Live at Harvard Square by Cogir in Southeast Denver, and you will experience service beyond the expected. Way beyond in fact. Our friendly, experienced staff really goes the extra mile (or two, or twenty) whenever needed. You'll find examples of this in every area. So not only do we offer fresh,...
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We moved in shortly after Aspen Trail opened and plan to live here as long as possible. Lots of good friends, activities every day, more food than we can eat. The staff goes out of their way for us. We feel...
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.
Aspen Trail, the luxurious Resort Lifestyle Community, is currently under construction on New Car Drive in Colorado Springs. We look forward to opening brand new during the Fall of 2020! Aspen Trail will offer all of the comforts and conveniences of modern-day living that allow you to enjoy your...
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66 Photos available
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Our family member has adjusted well to moving from the home she lived in for nearly 30 years with her husband of nearly 50 years until his death. Things have moved quickly and she realized she needed more...
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.
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I picked Residences at University Hills for it's location, non-smoking and pet friendly policy .Also, for it's affordability, at the time. When a new owner bought the building , everything changed. They...
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Greetings! Thank you so much for your interest in our community! One person in the household has to be 62 years of age and some of our apartments are income restricted. Our property is brand new and just opened April 2, 2014, we are an Independent community with 101 new and modern apartments....
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33 Floor plans available
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The staff at Lakeview Senior Living are so warm and caring. It took several months of looking and visiting other communities before we decided on Lakeview. The location, facilities, and services were 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.
Welcome to Lakeview Senior Living, a new concept in senior living by Spectrum Retirement Communities, LLC. Our Community 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,...
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1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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The food servers were wonderful and paid close attention to what Mom could chew and what she loved to eat. The activities were wonderful, I just wish Mom had been able to enjoy more of them. There were...
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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22 Floor plans available
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Overall pretty good. High marks on most everything and they work to improve. The staff is undeniably the best part. The facility is a bit older and likely harder to keep up. Yet it is kept clean and free...
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 Courtyard at LakewoodSituated in the heart of Denver, The Courtyard at Lakewood provides exceptional independent living services. This elegant community is just a few minutes away from Denver and Wheat Ridge, making it easy for you to check out local attractions, such as the Denver Botanical...
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Photo of Peakview Assisted Living and Memory Care
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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From the moment you walk into Peakview you feel a warm welcome. You gain a sense of belonging, because the staff treat you like family. At Peakview there are many opportunities to get involve and make...
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 in Centennial, Colorado, Peakview Assisted Living and Memory Care offers premium apartment homes and services in Assisted Living and Dementia/Memory Care. The brand new community has month-to-month rental pricing instead of expensive buy-in fees. Peakview opened in September of 2015 and...
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Photo of Sunrise of Cherry Creek
2525 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.0
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Full disclosure on pricing would be helpful when considering the choices Our prices increased by almost 30% almost immediately. I think they should lock in pricing for a set period of time - if they offer...
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 Cherry Creek sits in the heart of the Cherry Creek neighborhood.  We pride ourselves in our Reminiscence neighborhood for the memory impaired and our assisted living programs. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to...
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As time goes by we are more and more happy with Garden Plaza. The majority of the staff is very experienced with the needs of the residents. The complex is laid out with a simple floor plan, wide halls,...
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.
We offer a resort style worry free lifestyle. Complete with all day dining, events, concerts, educational programs, 24 hour staff and security, transportation, weekly housekeeping, basic cable, wifi, and phone service with free long distance. Our apartments range from studios up to two...
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I LOVE it here!! Just moved into my Villa last Monday, but stayed in a patio home while my place was completed for 2 months. I love how the community, staff and residents all support each other. Management...
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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StoneCreek of Littleton is a beautiful facility. My dad says that he loves being able to live there. The staff is friendly and they all know my dad's name. The food is high-quality and my dad enjoys it. I am...
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.
Our senior living community in Littleton offers year-round comfort and warmth in the natural beauty of Colorado.With compassionate services and robust daily activities, our residents can engage in a celebration-focused life. Our well-appointed, pet-friendly apartments provide our residents an...
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1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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My loved one was previously a resident at Brookdale Meridian Lakewood and the experience there was great. Communication with the family was good. I would recommend this facility to others, based on our...
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.
How does a retirement with fewer chores and more adventures sound? We’ll take care of the chores while you focus on what you want to do.  Here at our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) with both independent living and skilled nursing, if you or your spouse need more care later,...
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My mother has since passed away but the facility was very accommodating to her needs. Yes, we would recommend Cherry Creek community to other families, they were lovely
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.
"Committed to helping you live a vibrant, carefree lifestyle." At Cherry Creek, we are dedicated to providing our residents with five-star service, elegant amenities and the freedom to maintain an active lifestyle. Our caring professional staff is here to lavish you with attention while...
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The day to day staff was so kind and patient. My dad was only there for 5 weeks before he passed so the long term cost would have been high. My parents were fine with that and for us the cost was well worth...
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.
Carefree, mountainside living awaits at StoneCreek of Flying Horse. Tucked away in Northgate — an upscale and expanding neighborhood of Colorado Springs, Colorado — this senior living community provides exceptional independent living, assisted living, and memory care services in a modern,...
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44 Floor plans available
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If a friend asked me, I would say overall it's been a good experience. Nursing staff takes care of concerns promptly. Mom is in Memory care and they take care to learn her likes and dislikes. Mom loves the...
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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We like the people, my mom's apartment, the daily check in requirement. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families.
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.
Our team stands out by having a continued personal and emotional investment in our community, residents and staff.' Offering breathtaking mountain vistas and panoramic views of the city of Denver, The Meridian is conveniently located adjacent to Swedish Medical Center, off Hamden Avenue and...
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We had an excellent experience. The staff was incredibly kind and patient with us, our situation and our father.We picked the place because it was not overly big, location was good (there were closer...
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.
The Gardens at Columbine is a unique, locally owned and managed assisted living community located in the southwest metropolitan area of Denver in Littleton, Colorado. The Gardens offers residents and families not only a beautiful community it offers exceptional experience in senior care directed...
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Very nice facility, staff wonderful, but short , they would do anything if I asked, but so overworked and undertrained people from the surrounding community. Not enough nurses. Still for the price it is...
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.
The Care You DeserveTucked within the beautiful town of Arvada, Colorado, our assisted living and memory care community offers you the opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted. Whether that means giving you the tools you need to get your health back on track, offering a slew of...
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I will recommend Sunrise at Pinehurst to every one and anyone that needs their services!!The entire team was unbelievably great! They made us and especially my brother feel welcome and comforted! They're the...
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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The Inn is a wonderful comfortable home for my mom. Although she doesn't take advantage of many of the activities available, there are many to choose from. She has made some really good friends and enjoys...
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.
Located in Greenwood Village, this intimate community features 67 apartment homes available for month to month rental to adults 55 and better. A community fee of $2500 is the only initial investment. Studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments are generously sized ranging from 500 to 1,324 square...
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The food was excellent, hot and well prepared with good variety. My brother was a little bit bothered that on my moms last medical issue (she fell and had to go to the ER, and then to rehab) they chose to...
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.
Often there are no clear lines separately independent living, assisted living, memory care or even skilled nursing, a cornerstone of The Balfour Way is offering a continuum of care. This allows our residents to age in place and maintain relationships with friends and staff through different...
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Cost of independent living in Ponderosa Park, CO

The average cost of senior living in Ponderosa Park is $4,082 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bennett, CO with an average of $3,754 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ponderosa Park, CO vs. nearby cities

Ponderosa Park, CO
$4,082/mo
$4,932/mo
$3,940/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ponderosa Park, CO vs. the state and national average

Ponderosa Park, CO
$4,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,215/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Ponderosa Park vs. other types of senior living

$5,168/mo
Independent Living
$4,082/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Ponderosa Park, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$5,172/mo
Studio
$5,340/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,562/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,322/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,340/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ponderosa Park over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Ponderosa Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Ponderosa Park

Jackson Creek Senior Living in Monument, CO

5.0
In all areas.. I feel very positive. My dad really likes living there! I would definitely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

Golden Lodge Assisted Living

3.4
We picked this community, because of the price, straight forward agreement- no extra fees, newness, and it was close to home/convenience. I would tell friends/family that I like that it's new and updated so my loved one doesn't feel like she got stuck in an "old folks home". The agreement/fees ...
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Bethesda Gardens Thornton

4.3
When my loved one was ill, the staff were very responsive to our phone calls and also offered supportive and medical care to them. The staff are very friendly and caring.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many residents express appreciation for the kind and compassionate nature of the staff at their community. Families mention the long-term friendships that residents and their loved ones have developed with the community's caregivers, such as at Brookdale Meridian Westland, The Courtyards at M ...
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Diverse activities to encourage socialization. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities, with families praising the offerings at Brookdale Meridian Westland, The Courtyards at Mountain View, and Revel Province. Movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and other events help resi ...
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Individualized attention to accommodate resident needs. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, including Revel Province and Brookdale Tamarac Square, who make daily tasks easier and safer for residents and their families through thoughtful adjustments.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents at Springbrooke Senior Living and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living appreciate the thoughtfulness of their living spaces, which are designed to make their transition to senior living easier and more comfortable. Apartments and common areas are updated and well-ma ...
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Access to on-site amenities. Communities like The Gardens at St. Elizabeth, Kipling Meadows, and Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living offer on-site amenities that cater to residents' needs and interests. These include libraries, fitness centers, pools, and salons, allowing residents to enjoy a full and ...
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Consistent and clear communication. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring that care needs are being met. At Highland Trail, Summit Glen, and Arbor View Senior Living, regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones help maintain open lines of communication.
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Ponderosa Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ponderosa Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ponderosa Park, 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 Ponderosa Park 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 Ponderosa Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ponderosa Park, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.9%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.5%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
28%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.6%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.6%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ponderosa Park 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 Ponderosa Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ponderosa Park, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.8%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
34.8%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ponderosa Park 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 Ponderosa Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ponderosa Park, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
41.5%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.3%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.3%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.6%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.2%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
42.4%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.8%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.5%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Meridian Arvada, Melody Living of Colorado Springs Independent Living and The Belcaro are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ponderosa Park, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 360 independent living facilities near Ponderosa Park, Colorado. See the full list.

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