Orchard Hill Senior Apartments

Overview of Orchard Hill Senior Apartments

Nestled near Bell Roth Park in Thornton, CO, Orchard Hill Senior Apartments is an idyllic 55+ community that offers independent living. With carefully designed and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed comfort and safety. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness.

Residents can spend their days as they please with the community’s ideal location near recreation sites and thriving local amenities. The community also features a picnic area, a fitness center, a clubhouse, and a vast courtyard, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively. With its vibrant and welcoming environment, residents will surely enjoy the best of their golden years.

(303) 200-4770 orchardhill@maikerhp.org

Walk Score: 58 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Minimum Age55

Fitness Center

Onsite Laundry

Operating HoursMonday – Thursday: 9 am – 4 pm

What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 611 / 777 sq. ft

Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: 2-story

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

2.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Thornton's city center to Orchard Hill Senior Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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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).

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

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).

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).

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits

Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider) E.g. Bathing Dressing

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Is Orchard Hill Senior Apartments in a walkable area?

Orchard Hill Senior Apartments has a walk score of 58. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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What is the address of Orchard Hill Senior Apartments?

Orchard Hill Senior Apartments is located at 1353 W 88th Ave, Thornton, CO 80260.

What is the phone number of Orchard Hill Senior Apartments?

(303) 200-4770 will put you in contact with the team at Orchard Hill Senior Apartments.

Is Orchard Hill Senior Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Orchard Hill Senior Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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