Gardens Care Saddle Rock

Overview of Gardens Care Saddle Rock

Gardens Care Saddle Rock is a 64-bed assisted living community operated by The Gardens Care Homes LLC under Jennifer Conrad’s administration in Aurora’s Heritage Eagle Bend neighborhood. It caters to seniors and individuals with disabilities who need help with daily living activities while maintaining as much independence as possible.

Two distinct care pathways are offered. The facility’s primary Assisted Living program provides 24/7 personal care in a licensed residential setting, assisting residents with bathing, dressing, medication management, and meals while keeping a home-like atmosphere. For residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia, Memory Care offers specialized, secured programming tailored for cognitive impairment. This program features staff trained in dementia care, higher staff-to-resident ratios, and an environment designed. It’s built to minimize confusion and wandering risk. Licensed Nurses and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) working on-site deliver daily care, with therapy services for supporting residents’ physical and functional needs. The community provides structured support all day, acknowledging that seniors’ care needs don’t follow a 9-to-5 schedule. Located at 7475 S Shawnee Street, the community stands in a car-dependent area with a Walk Score of 20, meaning most errands and outings need transportation.

The residential setting is calmer than busier commercial zones, which many families find attractive for a quieter living atmosphere. For families wanting to learn more, contact the facility directly.

Bed community size
64-bed community Rank #289 / 526Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 289th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 20 / 100 Rank #747 / 869Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 747th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence (licensed Only)
StatusActive

Ownership & Operating Entity

Gardens Care Saddle Rock is administered by Jennifer Conrad.

Owner NameThe Gardens Care Homes LLC

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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Places of interest near Gardens Care Saddle Rock

Address 7475 S Shawnee St, Aurora, CO 80016

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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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

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Summit Rehabilitation and Care Community
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Gardens Care Saddle Rock
MC
Aurora (Heritage Eagle Bend)
64
Facility 64
CO AVG 76
Rank #289 / 526
No
20
Facility 20
CO AVG 51
Rank #747 / 869
--Jennifer ConradThe Gardens Care Homes LLC-
Juniper Village at Aurora
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Facility 52
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Rank #351 / 526
Yes
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Rank #107 / 869
StudioA+Bonnie CarbajalWellspring At Aurora General PartnershipPrivate pay

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Colorado

Gardens Care Saddle Rock is located in AURORA, 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 Care Saddle Rock

What neighborhood is Gardens Care Saddle Rock in?

Gardens Care Saddle Rock is in the Heritage Eagle Bend neighborhood of AURORA.

Who is the owner of Gardens Care Saddle Rock?

Gardens Care Saddle Rock is legally operated by The Gardens Care Homes LLC, and administered by Jennifer Conrad.

Is Gardens Care Saddle Rock in a walkable area?

Gardens Care Saddle Rock has a walk score of 20. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are pets allowed at Gardens Care Saddle Rock?

No, Gardens Care Saddle Rock has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Gardens Care Saddle Rock?

Jennifer Conrad is the administrator of Gardens Care Saddle Rock.

How many beds does Gardens Care Saddle Rock have?

Gardens Care Saddle Rock has 64 beds.

Are there photos of Gardens Care Saddle Rock?

Yes — there are 7 photos of Gardens Care Saddle Rock in the photo gallery on this page.

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