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Best Assisted Living in Lakewood, CO

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 12 homes in Lakewood, CO

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Colorado Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Avg. Monthly cost: $5,300
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $4,800–$7,400
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

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The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.

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Woodlake Legacy Senior Living
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakewood (Foothills)
131
Facility 131
CO AVG 77
Rank #68 / 535
Yes
71
Facility 71
CO AVG 51
Rank #208 / 874
Studio / 1 Bed-Matthew WistreichLakewood Cv Operations LLCPrivate pay
Gardens Care Senior Living – Homestead
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Lakewood (Edgewood)
49
Facility 49
CO AVG 77
Rank #367 / 535
Yes
72
Facility 72
CO AVG 51
Rank #193 / 874
--Jennifer ConradThe Gardens Care Homes LLCPrivate pay
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakewood (Applewood Villages)
-Yes
55
Facility 55
CO AVG 51
Rank #419 / 874
Studio / 1 BedA+---
Applewood Our House South Lakewood
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakewood (Foothills)
16
Facility 16
CO AVG 77
Rank #434 / 535
Yes
58
Facility 58
CO AVG 51
Rank #384 / 874
Private / Companion RoomsA+Joshua VinesApplewood Our House 4 LLCPrivate pay
Rocky Mountain Assisted Living – Lakewood
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakewood (Belmar Park)
-Yes
33
Facility 33
CO AVG 51
Rank #651 / 874
1 Bed / 2 Bed----
A Change of Seasons Assisted Living , LLC
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lakewood (North Alameda)
10
Facility 10
CO AVG 77
Rank #469 / 535
No
49
Facility 49
CO AVG 51
Rank #493 / 874
--Adele VigilA Change Of Seasons Assisted Living LLCPrivate pay, Medicaid
Tender Care Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lakewood (Lasley)
-No
30
Facility 30
CO AVG 51
Rank #683 / 874
Private / Shared Rooms----
Aspen Cares Assisted Living LLC
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lakewood (Molholm/Two Creeks)
12
Facility 12
CO AVG 77
Rank #457 / 535
No
49
Facility 49
CO AVG 51
Rank #493 / 874
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Assured Serenity 30
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakewood (Applewood)
8
Facility 8
CO AVG 77
Rank #484 / 535
No
37
Facility 37
CO AVG 51
Rank #609 / 874
--Lisa AndersonL & M Serenity LLCPrivate pay
The Granville Assisted Living Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lakewood (Molholm/Two Creeks)
120
Facility 120
CO AVG 77
Rank #82 / 535
No
74
Facility 74
CO AVG 51
Rank #170 / 874
-A+Joseph WhitneyThe Granville Ltd-
Lakewood Vivian Street
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Golden (Daniels)
-No
29
Facility 29
CO AVG 51
Rank #692 / 874
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Assured Serenity 31
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lakewood (Creighton)
-No
50
Facility 50
CO AVG 51
Rank #474 / 874
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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.

Contact Assured Serenity 31

Overview of The Granville Assisted Living Center
The Granville Assisted Living Center provides affordable housing and care for seniors in Lakewood, Colorado. It offers a warm and dignified environment with private rooms and a supportive community. The facility welcomes both private-pay and Medicaid plans, ensuring equitable care for all residents.

Contact The Granville Assisted Living Center

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.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Lakewood, CO?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~30–40 licensed assisted living facilities in Lakewood, CO.

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.