Westhaven

Overview of Westhaven

Spend your golden years at Westhaven, an idyllic 62+ community in Lakewood, CO, offering independent living. Featuring fully furnished and spacious one-bedroom accommodations, the community strives to keep residents comfortable and safe. Residents also enjoy maintenance-free living with the community’s dedicated services around the clock.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. With the community’s proximity to delightful local amenities and restaurants, residents enjoy various dining options to satisfy dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to maintain independence without the busy work, especially with its top-tier services and cozy communal spaces.

(303) 237-2878 westhaven@elkco.net

Walk Score: 72 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Minimum Age62

Controlled Building Access

Walk To Train Station

Train Station Within 1 Mile

Tv & Phone Wiring-Major Rooms

Well Maintained Grounds

Elevator

Intercom Entry System

Walk To Bus Line

Fitness Salon

Excellent Access

Organized Activities

24Hr Emergency Maintenance

Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8:00AM to 5:00PM

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: 1 Bed

Building Type: Mid-rise

Social and Recreational Activities

Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Westhaven

Independent Living

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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What neighborhood is Westhaven in?

Westhaven is in the Eiber neighborhood.

Is Westhaven in a walkable area?

Westhaven has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are there photos of Westhaven?

Yes — there are 2 photos of Westhaven in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Westhaven?

Westhaven is located at 1430 Nelson St, Denver, CO 80215.

What is the phone number of Westhaven?

(303) 237-2878 will put you in contact with the team at Westhaven.

Is Westhaven Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Westhaven is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.