Gardens on Quail
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Arvada, CO

Overview of Gardens on Quail

Located in Arvada, Colorado, Gardens on Quail offers premier assisted living, memory care, and independent living services, ensuring an exclusive and secure environment for seniors. With highly trained staff available around the clock, residents receive dedicated care and assistance, enhancing their overall well-being.

Secure neighborhoods provide a safe space for seniors to enjoy the outdoors, while inviting common areas foster new friendships and connections. The community boasts a heated interior courtyard, outdoor garden beds, and a greenhouse, offering a serene ambiance. Sports enthusiasts can indulge in activities on the basketball court and putting green. Additionally, there’s a well-stocked library, a chapel for spiritual enrichment, a salon for grooming needs, and a state-of-the-art fitness center to promote a healthy lifestyle. Gardens on Quail even features a unique 1950s themed room, adding a touch of nostalgia and charm to the community’s vibrant atmosphere.

Bed community size
96-bed community Rank #173 / 526Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 173rd out of 526 homes in Colorado for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Colorado facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Colorado that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
16 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 54 / 100 Rank #429 / 869Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 429th out of 869 homes in Colorado for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Colorado facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Colorado that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

StatusActive

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gardens on Quail is administered by Mariah Ruell.

OwnerGqops, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesSecure outdoor spaces, emergency pull cord system, monitored by staff 24/7.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. Trevor Harwood (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaMust not be bedridden, require 24-hour skilled nursing care, or have a communicable disease.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Barber
Spa
Chapel
Dining Room
Restaurant
Courtyard
Garden
Walking Paths
Putting Green
Transportation
Concierge
Wifi
Housekeeping
Laundry
Linen Service
Private Dining
ActivitiesDaily activities include crafting, exercise, and live music, enhancing the quality of life for residents
Wellness Program
Religious Services
Volunteer Program
Operating HoursMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 00:00-23:59

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$500 per month
Entry Fee$5,000

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Mariah Ruell

Executive Director

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Gardens on Quail

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Address 2.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Arvada's city center to Gardens on Quail's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.15 miles to nearest hospital (Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Colorado

Gardens on Quail is located in Arvada, Colorado.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Colorado.

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+
General Colorado resident.
Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CO

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Benefits
Cash (~$100-$800/month) Limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week) Medical assistance

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+
General Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO

Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Benefits
All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy Medical visits

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Age
General Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, stricter than waivers
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CO

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits
Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider) E.g. Bathing Dressing

Frequently Asked Questions about Gardens on Quail

What neighborhood is Gardens on Quail in?

Gardens on Quail is in the Allendale Area neighborhood of Arvada.

Who is the owner of Gardens on Quail?

Gardens on Quail is legally operated by GQOps, LLC, and administered by Mariah Ruell.

Is Gardens on Quail in a walkable area?

Gardens on Quail has a walk score of 54. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

How long has Gardens on Quail been in business?

Gardens on Quail has been operating for approximately 16 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Gardens on Quail have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Gardens on Quail on this page.

Are pets allowed at Gardens on Quail?

Yes, Gardens on Quail allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Gardens on Quail?

Mariah Ruell is the administrator of Gardens on Quail.

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