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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 21 assisted living communities in Lakewood, CO using CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in CO
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Avg Walk Score: 56/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Lakewood, CO. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 98The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Lakewood, CO. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Lakewood

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.

Lakewood Reserve
AL
IL
MC
Lakewood (Belmar)
274
Facility 274
CO AVG 76
Rank #2 / 526
Yes
84
Facility 84
CO AVG 51
Rank #68 / 869
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Pierce Senior Care LLCPrivate pay
The Belleview Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Englewood
178
Facility 178
CO AVG 76
Rank #20 / 526
Yes
81
Facility 81
CO AVG 51
Rank #98 / 869
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Shelby BulferHsre-Dial X Trs LLCPrivate pay
Village at Belmar
AL
IL
MC
Lakewood (Creighton)
115
Facility 115
CO AVG 76
Rank #97 / 526
Yes
73
Facility 73
CO AVG 51
Rank #180 / 869
2 BedA+Diego BarrantesBmsh I Lakewood Co LLCPrivate pay
Woodlake Legacy Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Lakewood (Foothills)
131
Facility 131
CO AVG 76
Rank #63 / 526
Yes
71
Facility 71
CO AVG 51
Rank #207 / 869
Studio / 1 Bed-Matthew WistreichLakewood Cv Operations LLCPrivate pay
The Ridge Pinehurst
AL
IL
MC
Lakewood (Academy Park)
164
Facility 164
CO AVG 76
Rank #28 / 526
Yes
20
Facility 20
CO AVG 51
Rank #747 / 869
1 Bed / 2 Bed-John McelderryRidge Pinehurst LLCPrivate pay
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood
AL
MC
Lakewood (Applewood Villages)
-Yes
55
Facility 55
CO AVG 51
Rank #418 / 869
Studio / 1 BedA+Morgan--
Brookdale Meridian Lakewood
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lakewood (Kendrick Lake)
-Yes
66
Facility 66
CO AVG 51
Rank #283 / 869
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
The Granville Assisted Living Center
AL
Lakewood (Molholm/Two Creeks)
120
Facility 120
CO AVG 76
Rank #77 / 526
No
74
Facility 74
CO AVG 51
Rank #169 / 869
-A+Joseph WhitneyThe Granville Ltd-
Gardens Care Senior Living – Homestead
AL
IL
Lakewood (Edgewood)
49
Facility 49
CO AVG 76
Rank #359 / 526
Yes
72
Facility 72
CO AVG 51
Rank #192 / 869
--Jennifer ConradThe Gardens Care Homes LLCPrivate pay
Applewood Our House South Lakewood
AL
MC
Lakewood (Foothills)
16
Facility 16
CO AVG 76
Rank #424 / 526
Yes
58
Facility 58
CO AVG 51
Rank #383 / 869
Private / Companion RoomsA+Joshua VinesApplewood Our House 4 LLCPrivate pay
Brookdale Meridian Westland
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lakewood (Applewood)
-Yes
61
Facility 61
CO AVG 51
Rank #346 / 869
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
Brookdale at Home® Meridian Lakewood
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Lakewood (Kendrick Lake)
-Yes
66
Facility 66
CO AVG 51
Rank #283 / 869
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The Village of Bear Creek
AL
MC
Lakewood (Bear Creek)
-Yes
73
Facility 73
CO AVG 51
Rank #180 / 869
Studio / Shared Suite----
A Change of Seasons Assisted Living , LLC
AL
MC
Lakewood (North Alameda)
10
Facility 10
CO AVG 76
Rank #459 / 526
No
49
Facility 49
CO AVG 51
Rank #492 / 869
--Adele VigilA Change Of Seasons Assisted Living LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid
Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland
AL
MC
RC
Lakewood (Lasley)
-No
39
Facility 39
CO AVG 51
Rank #584 / 869
Private Rooms----
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Overview of Brookdale Meridian Westland

Brookdale Meridian Westland provides exceptional service for seniors in independent living. The retirement home strives to provide a dedicated approach to enhancing the quality of life for seniors in need of quality assistance by providing options that specifically cater to each individual’s needs while still maintaining a level of independence and individuality. As a member of the Brookdale Senior Living Group, the Meridian Westland community is guaranteed to provide a resident-centered atmosphere for its seniors, promoting a comfortable and secure living situation for them.

Life at Brookdale Meridian Westland is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone– spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services; management pride itself on its approach to modern assisted living care which is unparalleled with its remarkable care staff that offers compassionate care with their service. 

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Overview of Brookdale at Home® Meridian Lakewood

Brookdale at Home Meridian Lakewood is a remarkable private in-home care provider located at South Balsam Street, Lakewood, CO, offering companion care, personal care, and respite care.
The community doubles its efforts in lending care and support to individuals who are in need at the premises of their homes. Experience top-tier care and assistance with a compassionate, reliable, and trustworthy team.

The community promotes a reliable and strong relationship with the seniors to ensure their needs are met. Qualifications are not necessary, seniors and their families are free to reach out to Brookdale at Home Meridian Lakewood whenever they are in need of extra hands. Keep worries at bay and ease the mind with genuine care from a trusted in-home care provider.

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Overview of The Village of Bear Creek

The Village of Bear Creek (Formerly Cadence Lakewood by Cogir) is an assisted living and memory care community in Lakewood, CO, that offers assistance with daily living activities and dementia management. The community also features a beautiful setting, filled with flowers and green spaces, ensuring older adults’ comfort and sense of belonging. Medication management, housekeeping, and pet therapy are among the exceptional services provided to improve residents’ quality of life. Through a collaborative approach to care, the community ensures residents, especially those with dementia, are well-cared for.

Arts programs, fitness classes, and outings provide residents with more options to live actively and maintain social connections. A salon, a spacious courtyard, and beautiful walking paths allow residents to relax and interact with their surroundings. Surrounded by restaurants, shops, and public transportation, the area is easily accessible for families and visitors. This assisted living and memory care community is a great choice for senior living in Colorado, as it has exceptional services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of A Change of Seasons Assisted Living

Beautifully set in Lakewood, CO, A Change of Seasons Assisted Living, LLC, is a blissful community that offers assisted living. A compassionate and highly trained team provides the highest quality of care tailored to residents’ daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping and maintenance of its purposely built accommodations are also taken care of, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

A thoughtfully planned calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Delicious and healthy meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its dedicated services and state-of-the-art amenities, the community strives to maintain residents’ independence without hassles.

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Overview of Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland sits in the Lasley part of Lakewood, Colorado, and it covers three types of care: assisted living, memory care, and respite care. That’s a decent range for one address. It means a family isn’t just picking a place for right now; they’re picking a place that can shift with them if things change down the road or if they just need a short stay to test things out.

The building itself is single-story, and every resident gets a private room. No shared setup here. That matters more than it sounds like it should. A private room means your own stuff, your own space, your own quiet when you want it.

Getting around the neighborhood on foot is doable but limited. The Walk Score sits at 39, which lands in “somewhat walkable” territory. Translation: you can probably walk to a few things nearby, but you’re going to want a car, or a ride, for most of what you need to do. The community seems to know this because it offers transportation services.

Staffing runs 24 hours; round-the-clock coverage tends to be the norm at places handling both assisted living and memory care residents, since needs don’t wait for business hours. On top of that, there’s a fitness and recreation piece built into daily life, so staying active isn’t left up to chance.

This is a smaller, single-story community built around private space, steady staffing, and the basics that make daily life work, transportation and activity included.

Contact Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Newland

Overview of Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Lakewood

Located in Lakewood, Colorado, Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Lakewood proudly stands as a premier assisted living community offering senior residents a comfortable and personalized space to call their own. Their dedicated staff is committed to providing compassionate care, always respecting and preserving residents’ independence. Care providers act as welcomed guests in their loved one’s home, providing assistance whenever needed. A carefully laid-out and thoughtfully designed environment caters to residents’ needs, creating a comfortable and intimate home setting filled with cherished memories and comforts.

Rocky Mountain Assisted Living is rooted in personal connections. Their team has cared for their own family members, instilling a heartfelt perspective that influences how they care for each resident. This assisted living community extends professional and compassionate 24-hour care to meet changing needs and with unwavering dedication, they prioritize providing the best possible care, ensuring residents receive the utmost respect and attention. Entrust your loved one’s well-being to a place where compassion, respect, and exceptional quality converge – Rocky Mountain Assisted Living, where caring for seniors is a way of life. 

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Overview of Aspen Cares Assisted Living

Conveniently located in the harmonious setting of Lakewood, CO, Aspen Cares Assisted Living is an idyllic community that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, a kind and well-trained team provides the highest quality of care to help with their daily living activities and personal needs. Purposely built and secure accommodations are provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs and preferences, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

Contact Aspen Cares Assisted Living LLC

Tender Care Assisted Living

6419 W Mexico Ave, Lakewood, CO 80232
Overview of Tender Care Assisted Living

Tender Care Assisted Living provides supportive senior housing on the west side of Lakewood. The single-story building features an accessible floor plan, allowing residents to move between their private or shared rooms and the common dining areas without climbing stairs. The everyday routine covers standard lodging, meals, and on-site personal care assistance.

The surrounding neighborhood has a walkability score of 30 out of 100, showing that the location is mostly car-dependent. Staff and visitors will generally need a vehicle to manage standard shopping trips and off-site medical appointments, though the property sits within driving distance of Lakewood’s main commercial areas.

Individuals researching regional assisted living options can contact the house manager to ask about current room vacancies.

Contact Tender Care Assisted Living

Overview of Assured Serenity 31

A distinguished senior living community situated in the serene 155 South Hoyt Street, Lakewood, CO, Assured Serenity 31 offers memory care, traumatic brain injury supportive living program, and home care. With its quaint and friendly environment, seniors receive the utmost attention for their special needs and preferences. The community doubles its efforts to provide top-tier care and assistance for seniors to live their lives to the fullest.

Alongside occupational and physical therapy, music therapy, pet therapy, and aromatherapy are also conducted to maintain residents’ wellness. Eat without hassles with delicious and nutritious meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. Assured Serenity 31 is great for individuals with Alzheimer’s and related dementia with its exceptional services and incredible amenities.

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Overview of Assured Serenity 30

Fostering a cozy and intimate setting, Assured Serenity 30 located in the beautiful setting of 11975 West 22nd Place, Lakewood, CO, offers memory care, traumatic brain injury supportive living program, and home care. With a team of kind and compassionate professionals available around the clock, seniors can rest assured of receiving the utmost care and attention for their every need and aspiration. The community strives to enhance residents’ well-being with occupational and physical therapy, and podiatry.

Have a joyous time while keeping your dignity with stimulating activities and enriching programs. Have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy home-cooked meals that cater to dietary needs and promote comfort. Assured Serenity 30 is a good place for seniors to spend their best years without worries.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Lakewood, CO

What is the average cost of assisted living in Lakewood, CO?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Lakewood, CO is approximately $5,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Lakewood, CO?

Assisted living in Lakewood, CO typically ranges from $4,800–$7,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Lakewood, CO?

Assisted living facilities in Lakewood, CO typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Colorado?

Assisted living in Colorado supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Colorado?

Assisted living in Colorado is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Colorado Medicaid cover assisted living?

Colorado Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Colorado) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.