Brookdale Tamarac Square
Brookdale Tamarac Square in Denver, CO focuses on independent living, giving residents a private residence coupled with shared community services without daily hands-on care. This arrangement fits seniors looking to maintain full control over their daily schedules. Floor plans include one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, with the two-bedroom layout giving couples extra space to live together.
Health and recreation features include a fitness center and an outdoor swimming pool, while pet-friendly policies enable new residents to bring their pets along. Moving around the neighborhood is straightforward thanks to a walk score of 72, which allows non-driving residents to complete the majority of their daily errands on foot.
Prospective individuals seeking independent senior living with pet-friendly accommodations and easy access to local shops can get in touch with the community to learn more or schedule a tour.
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7.7 miles from city center
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Payment methods or payer types accepted (e.g. private pay, Medicaid), as reported in state or survey data.
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| Balfour Riverfront Park | IL AL MC | Denver (Ballpark District) | 100
Facility
100
CO AVG
94
Rank
#41 / 98 | Yes |
91
Facility
91
CO AVG
55
Rank
#7 / 225 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Kristen Curran-Brookham | Well Balfour Tenant LLC | Private pay |
| Springbrooke Retirement | IL AL MC RC | Denver (East) | 151
Facility
151
CO AVG
94
Rank
#13 / 98 | Yes |
84
Facility
84
CO AVG
55
Rank
#15 / 225 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | A+ | Fanny Rouse | Springfield Group LLC | Private pay |
| Harvard Square by Cogir | IL AL MC | Denver (Southeast) | 155
Facility
155
CO AVG
94
Rank
#12 / 98 | Yes |
78
Facility
78
CO AVG
55
Rank
#31 / 225 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | C+ | Phyllis Delaricheliere | Cref3 Harvard Square Lessee, LLC | Private pay |
| The Gardens at St. Elizabeth | IL AL MC | Denver (Highland) | 105
Facility
105
CO AVG
94
Rank
#34 / 98 | No |
88
Facility
88
CO AVG
55
Rank
#11 / 225 | Private Rooms | A+ | Christopher Miller | Chi Living Communities | Private pay |
| Brookdale Tamarac Square | IL | Denver (Southeast) | - | Yes |
72
Facility
72
CO AVG
55
Rank
#50 / 225 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other CO independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Programs that may help with care and living costs in Colorado
Brookdale Tamarac Square is in Denver, Colorado. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.
Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program
Colorado OAP
Eligibility
- General
- Qualifying recipients of Colorado Old Age Pension assistance who are not eligible for Health First Colorado and meet the OAP medical-program requirements.
- CO specifics
- OAP Health and Medical Care is a limited state-funded medical-coverage program for eligible OAP recipients.
What it provides
- Limited medical benefits for eligible OAP recipients who are not eligible for Health First Colorado.
Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver
Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver
- Income limit
- 2026 · Standard EBD financial pathway uses 300% of SSI ($2,982/month in 2026). Alternative working-disabled eligibility and trust rules require screening.
- Asset limit
- Standard individual countable-resource limit is $2,000; spousal protections and alternative eligibility categories require review.
Eligibility
- General
- Adults age 65+ with significant functional impairment or adults age 18–64 who are blind, physically disabled or have HIV/AIDS; Medicaid and nursing-facility level-of-care criteria apply.
- CO specifics
- Selected services transitioned to Community First Choice by July 1 2026; distinguish remaining waiver benefits from CFC services.
What it provides
- Waiver services authorized through an assessed care plan; selected home and community services transitioned to Community First Choice.
Home Care Allowance (HCA)
Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)
Eligibility
- General
- Colorado residents age 5+ with a disability who qualify for Home Care Allowance.
What it provides
- Cash assistance to pay a home-care provider for help with daily activities in the home.
Community First Choice
Colorado Health First Colorado Community First Choice (CFC)
Eligibility
- General
- In-home and community support for Health First Colorado members who meet CFC Medicaid and institutional-level-of-care requirements and have an assessed support plan.
- CO specifics
- Members whose Medicaid eligibility depends on a waiver must continue at least one qualifying waiver service monthly. Authorizations and current limits apply. This is not room-and-board coverage.
What it provides
- Authorized personal care; homemaker and other home/community supports; with agency or self-directed options. CFC does not pay room and board and does not duplicate services paid under another Medicaid benefit.



















