Harvard Square by Cogir
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Denver, CO

Harvard Square by Cogir

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Denver, CO

Overview of Harvard Square by Cogir

Settling in the wonderful neighborhood of East Harvard Avenue, Denver, CO, Harvard Square by Cogir is a trusted senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With senior’s utmost comfort and safety in mind, the community features a wide array of elegant and spacious floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments. Enjoy a maintenance-free retirement and receive top-tier care and support from a team of reliable and highly skilled professionals.

The community fosters a vibrant and well-engaged environment, conducting various enjoyable activities and enrichment programs. Empowering residents to achieve their full potential, the community provides a wide array of opportunities to explore and learn new things. Treat yourself to healthy and tasty meals that not only satisfy the taste buds but also capture dietary needs. Harvard Square by Cogir is a great place to live a glorious retirement surrounded by state-of-the-art amenities for leisure and wellness such as the library and the fitness center.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs. 155 Rank #31 / 516Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 516 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Colorado that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Years of operating Info A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
29 years
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #131 / 838Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 131st out of 838 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Colorado that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
78 / 100
BBB Rating Info An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
C+ Not Accredited
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About this community

License Details

StatusActive

Ownership & Operating Entity

Harvard Square by Cogir is administered by Phyllis Delaricheliere.

OwnerCref3 Harvard Square Lessee, LLC

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsEmergency call system available.
Safety FeaturesEmergency pull cords and 24-hour security.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyFlexible visiting hours.
Overnight GuestsYes, overnight guests allowed.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Housekeeping
Cable Tv
Laundry
Dining
Happy Hour
Bistro
Café
Bar
Salon
Fitness Center
Activities
Library
Arts & Crafts
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pet Friendly
Transportation
Outings
Garden
Courtyard
Walking Paths
Piano
Firepit
Activitiesarts and crafts, social clubs
Specific ProgramsWellness Programs, Social Clubs, Live Entertainment
Religious Services
Volunteer Program
Operating Hours24/7

Pricing & Financial Information

IL$3,395 per month

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Inspection History

In Colorado, the Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division is the regulatory body that performs unannounced surveys and publishes facility inspection findings.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 250 / 355 / 500 / 550 / 650 / 1100 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Beauty Services

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Parking Available

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Exercise Programs

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Safety Systems

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Recreational Activities

Managed by Phyllis Delarichelier

Executive Director

Over 25 years of experience

Phyllis DeLarichelier brings over 25 years of senior living experience to Harvard Square by Cogir. She is passionate about serving older adults and has led teams through development projects, community acquisitions, and occupancy growth with a people-first approach. Phyllis is also a speaker, writer, and columnist focused on Alzheimer’s and dementia care, authoring the book Embracing the Journey: Knowing Your Inner Hippie.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Harvard Square by Cogir

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Address 8.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Denver's city center to Harvard Square by Cogir's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Denver

Info below is compiled from the CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Payment methods or payer types accepted (e.g. private pay, Medicaid), as reported in state or survey data.
Harvard Square by Cogir
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Southeast)
155
Facility 155
CO AVG 74
Rank #31 / 516
Yes
78
Facility 78
CO AVG 53
Rank #131 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedC+Phyllis DelaricheliereCref3 Harvard Square Lessee, LLCPrivate pay
Springbrooke Retirement
AL
IL
MC
RC
Denver (East)
151
Facility 151
CO AVG 74
Rank #35 / 516
Yes
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 53
Rank #67 / 838
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Fanny RouseSpringfield Group LLCPrivate pay
The Argyle
AL
IL
Denver (Northwest)
140
Facility 140
CO AVG 74
Rank #48 / 516
No
94
Facility 94
CO AVG 53
Rank #28 / 838
Studio / 1 Bed-Tom CarlsonThe Ladies Relief Society Of DenverPrivate pay
The Gardens at St. Elizabeth
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Highland)
105
Facility 105
CO AVG 74
Rank #133 / 516
No
88
Facility 88
CO AVG 53
Rank #43 / 838
Private RoomsA+Christopher MillerChi Living CommunitiesPrivate pay
Balfour Riverfront Park
AL
IL
MC
Denver (Ballpark District)
100
Facility 100
CO AVG 74
Rank #153 / 516
Yes
91
Facility 91
CO AVG 53
Rank #34 / 838
1 Bed / 2 BedA+Kristen Curran-BrookhamWell Balfour Tenant LLCPrivate pay

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Colorado

Harvard Square by Cogir is located in Denver, 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 Harvard Square by Cogir

What neighborhood is Harvard Square by Cogir in?

Harvard Square by Cogir is in the Southeast neighborhood of Denver.

Who is the owner of Harvard Square by Cogir?

Harvard Square by Cogir is legally operated by Cref3 Harvard Square Lessee, LLC, and administered by Phyllis DeLaricheliere.

Is Harvard Square by Cogir in a walkable area?

Harvard Square by Cogir has a walk score of 78. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How long has Harvard Square by Cogir been in business?

Harvard Square by Cogir has been operating for approximately 29 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Harvard Square by Cogir have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Harvard Square by Cogir on this page.

Are pets allowed at Harvard Square by Cogir?

Yes, Harvard Square by Cogir allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Harvard Square by Cogir?

Phyllis DeLaricheliere is the administrator of Harvard Square by Cogir.

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