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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Wheat Ridge, CO
If your loved one needs memory care in Wheat Ridge, A Place for Mom can help. With 71 memory care facilities in Wheat Ridge, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Wheat Ridge incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Wheat Ridge memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Wheat Ridge, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Baker, Speer and Washington Park West.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Denver, Aurora and Boulder.
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9.7
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35 reviews
My mother has flourished since coming to Brookdale 3 years ago. She is always happy and smiling. She enjoys the activities and the meals are great. It has been a wonderful experience for everyone. Thank you...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A Life Well LivedRegardless of where your family member is on life’s journey, they deserve to enjoy the same wonderful quality of life as everyone else. At our memory care community in Denver, Colorado, each senior experiences the love and kindness of a care team member who gently guides them...
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9.5
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90 reviews
People should move to Parkplace before they think they need is. Don't wait! Parkplace is great. I've been resident here for 12 years and I love it here!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Excellent Quality of LifeWith all the perks and conveniences of a resort, the seniors who call our community home enjoy a vast array of services while savoring the peace of mind that comes from knowing we provide a continuum of care. Whether you’re looking for an independent or assisted living...
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9.2
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26 reviews
My mom. Loves this place. Good food and many choices to eat. Friendly and helpful staff. Many activities available daily! We picked this community because of the activity calendar very busy! The friendless...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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9.2
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20 reviews
When arberview had been Lutheran homel, I've had a lot of family members in there, and the location was convenient for me and I just liked the atmosphere and the people that were there. Also, the price and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Arbor View Senior Living provides our residents with the freedom to enjoy their day, their way. We offer many amenities, much laughter and fun in a welcoming and peaceful community. Our community is designed to deliver programs and activities that engage the social, emotional, intellectual,...
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9.0
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56 reviews
Full disclosure on pricing would be helpful when considering the choices Our prices increased by almost 30% almost immediately. I think they should lock in pricing for a set period of time - if they offer...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise at Cherry Creek sits in the heart of the Cherry Creek neighborhood. We pride ourselves in our Reminiscence neighborhood for the memory impaired and our assisted living programs. Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to...
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9.0
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34 reviews
Our experience there was better than expected. The people caring for [name removed] were fantastic. They treated him like he was their [name removed]. Only exception is the meals could be a little better but...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located just minutes from Westminster Center Park with convenient access to the Denver-Boulder Turnpike, Atria Westminster is a vibrant community designed to help older people enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle – and experience greater well-being.This inviting residence offers a selection...
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9.0
Review score
93 reviews
I have been recovering from surgery at Brookdale Arvada. It is a smaller community and the staff is caring and friendly. The facility is clean and updated. There are nice indoor and outdoor common areas. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Care You DeserveTucked within the beautiful town of Arvada, Colorado, our assisted living and memory care community offers you the opportunity to embrace the lifestyle you’ve always wanted. Whether that means giving you the tools you need to get your health back on track, offering a slew of...
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8.9
Review score
38 reviews
I felt they specialized in Memory Care. They don't do Assisted Living. They are prepared to handle the needs of the resident all the way to hospice. All the staff I met were very caring.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Greenridge Place is dedicated to the needs of families and individuals on a journey through Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.When residents join Greenridge Place, they don't just have a new place to sleep and eat; they become part of a family who is here to support them on every level. Our...
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8.8
Review score
25 reviews
It was close to where my mom lived, and she had done a tour there when it first opened so she knew about it, but it has exceeded our expectations! She is very happy with the food, activities. Etc, she...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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33 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
45 reviews
The staff have somehow found success getting our very reclusive family member to participate in facility activities on campus and with community outing. The helped her transition to memory care in a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Located just minutes from a lovely country club and golf course, Sunrise at Pinehurst is five minutes from a shopping center in a nice, residential setting. We pride ourselves in our excellent ability to care for a wide array of care needs in an environment that is warm and homey. Step into...
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8.8
Review score
13 reviews
Golden Lodge Assisted Living is very accommodating in creating a program based on individual needs. We used them for respite care for my husband.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Locally owned and operated Retirement Community, offering both Assisted Living, Memory Care and Respite Services. Golden Lodge is the newest senior living community located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. Our goal is to enhance the lives of people age 55-plus with an exceptional lifestyle,...
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8.7
Review score
94 reviews
My siblings and I moved Dad to Lakewood Reserve in March 2023. He is very happy there. He is very social but won't join in the many activities that are offered. That is his choice, not anything that...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Lakewood ReserveLakewood Reserve is a predominate and reputable community located in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado and among the popular Belmar neighborhood. Lakewood provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services with a personal touch. We’re a family operated community...
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8.9
Review score
9 reviews
The staff in Memory Care are outstanding, very kind, helpful and know how to work with dementia residents. They called me when my husband fell and when he has an outburst etc. [Name removed], the move-in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Holistic LivingLiving a holistic live encompasses more than your physical well-being. Whether you are part of our assisted living, memory care or skilled nursing and rehabilitation community in Lakewood, Colorado, you will enjoy programs and activities designed to cultivate wellness in your body,...
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8.5
Review score
65 reviews
We picked this community, because of the location.We were very pleased with everything and our Mom is doing well. They are clean, comfortable and we were able to decorate as we wanted to make her feel at...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Cadence LakewoodDiscover a new independence at our beautiful assisted living and memory care community in Lakewood, Colorado. Here you will experience the tranquility of a boutique-style campus with smaller buildings for a cozy home like setting. Enjoy time in your spacious studio or...
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8.3
Review score
53 reviews
I just think they've been maybe a little short staffed. Sometimes it takes a while to have food prepared, laundry, or cleaning done, reminders for showers and dressing. The staff is super friendly and very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Just east of Highway 36 and minutes from Boulder to the north and Metro Denver to the south, Sunrise of Westminster overlooks the majestic Rocky Mountains to the west, affording spectacular views of the sunset. Our one-story cottage-style community enables all our residents, especially those...
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8.2
Review score
11 reviews
Very kind and interested staff and clergy. The clergy visited my mom in the hospital. My mom is not in assisted living so I don't expect much communication. They reach out if needed. Move in was easy. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Gardens at St. Elizabeth Senior Living Community is located in historic northwest Denver, convenient to many of Denver's cultural attractions. The Gardens' on-site Christ the King Chapel was built in 1897, and offers daily Mass and Rosary plus a weekly non-denominational service. Many of...
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8.0
Review score
10 reviews
I don't think that there are any places that are good value for the money. $[removed] a month is insane. They should be getting personal Massages upon request.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Independent and Assisted Living at its Best!MorningStar of Arvada is an independent and assisted living community ideally situated on 1.5 acres, encircled by historic Golden with nearby Arvada Reservoir.MorningStar of Arvada is dedicated to creating a true home, where your retirement years can be...
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8.0
Review score
4 reviews
We loved the Retreat They were very helpful and worked with us on any issues that came up My sister was very happy there We were sad when she not longer could live there due to declining health as she is now...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.0
Review score
17 reviews
The food is great my mom really loves it, she is engaged because of all the activities, and there are numerous services that promote health rather than decline. The staff is friendly, and she has a sense...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Kavod Senior Life (Kavod) is a place to call home. We have 26 spacious Assisted Living apartments, where our residents and care partners become like a second family. Kavod has been in operation since 1971. Our residents come from all faiths, traditions and backgrounds. We are an inclusive and...
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8.0
Review score
21 reviews
I've lived here more than a year. With one exception I have been pleased with the personal here. Most bring smile and good humor to their work.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Assisted Living Wheat Ridge – Join Our CommunityDedicated to making your retirement years carefree, MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care of Wheat Ridge provides seniors with the finest assisted living Wheat Ridge has to offer. Offering a lifestyle of comfort, wellness and community, our...
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7.9
Review score
36 reviews
It was the next best thing than being at their own home. It wasn't perfect like being at home but the entire staff no matter what their position was truly cared for the residents and were extremely caring...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Gardens on Quail is under new management as of April 1, 2021! The Gardens on Quail Retirement Community specializes in Assisted Living and Memory Care. The Gardens on Quail is an upscale, custom designed community where our residents can live their lives to their highest potential while being...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1010 Photos available
7.9
Review score
14 reviews
When my elderly friend needed memory care, we chose Crossroads. The staff was so very helpful in introducing us to their community. I see first-hand that they genuinely care about the residents. Another...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Crossroads at Lakewood is one of the most well thought-out memory care communities in greater Denver. Our craftsmen-style building is laid out specifically for those experiencing dementia and Alzheimers. It is warm and welcoming. It feels like home. It is also built in a figure eight style layout...
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7.5
Review score
16 reviews
They are all very friendly, made my mother in law feel at home right away and made sure she didn't feel lonely. I do think that they should maybe offer more activities and the food is very bland and not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As Wheat Ridge, Colorado's longest-established senior living community, Mountain Vista offers a full CCRC providing all ranges of senior residency including independent living, assisted living, memory care, long-term care and rehabilitation all conveniently located on the same campus. Renovations...
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7.5
Review score
24 reviews
Initially, I liked how attentive & communicative the upper management was in welcoming us/my mother to their community. Since then, they've continued to keep us informed of my mother's well-being and her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
7.4
Review score
9 reviews
I really wish they accepted insurance and Medicare. Great community for seniors, they have activities and great staff.I would definitely recommend to others. It's a bit pricey for rent every month, but the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cost of memory care in Wheat Ridge, CO
The average cost of senior living in Wheat Ridge is $5,324 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Littleton, CO with an average of $5,142 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wheat Ridge, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Wheat Ridge, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Wheat Ridge, CO by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Wheat Ridge
Recent reviews for memory care in Wheat Ridge
MorningStar of Boulder
5.0
From the minute we toured MorningStar Boulder we knew this was the right fit for my dad. My mom was so scared to move him, and the staff here made all the difference. They understand his needs and really make him feel at home. My mom is happy to visit him and see how well he is doing here.
MorningStar of Wheat Ridge
5.0
We chose MorningStar primarily for the location and I was very impressed with the facility, it is newer and has a lot of fine things. Even though it was covid, the directors met with me in person and listened to my questions and concerns and addressed my issues. Overall, it has been a great ...
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Golden Orchard III in Wheat Ridge, CO
5.0
We love the staff and living situation for my 2 elderly parents at Golden Orchard, Finding this lovely group home was a Blessing for us. My Dad and Mom are well taken care of in every way. Such a huge difference in how well my parents are doing in this very caring group home environment!. Food ...
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Wheat Ridge review score based on 225 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 225 reviews of 65 Wheat Ridge memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Wheat Ridge review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Wheat Ridge review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Wheat Ridge memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 225 reviews of 65 Wheat Ridge memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wheat Ridge resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Wheat Ridge, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Wheat Ridge memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wheat Ridge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wheat Ridge, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Wheat Ridge memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Wheat Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wheat Ridge, CONational
Full medication management
Full medication management
55.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.9%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.6%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.3%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Wheat Ridge memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Wheat Ridge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wheat Ridge, CONational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
32.9%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wheat Ridge memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Wheat Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wheat Ridge, CONational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35.7%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.9%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.1%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wheat Ridge memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Wheat Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wheat Ridge, CONational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.4%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
40%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.3%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wheat Ridge memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Wheat Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wheat Ridge, CONational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.4%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.1%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.4%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.7%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.6%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.3%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.4%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
32.9%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.7%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Greenwood Village, Brookdale University Park and Brookdale Brighton are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wheat Ridge, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 71 memory care facilities near Wheat Ridge, Colorado. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Wheat Ridge, Colorado are Brookdale Greenwood Village, Brookdale University Park and Brookdale Parkplace. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 71 memory care facilities near you in Wheat Ridge, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Wheat Ridge, Colorado ranges from $879 to $15000. The average Memory Care cost in Wheat Ridge, Colorado is $5,324. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wheat Ridge, Colorado typically starts at $879. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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