Assisted Living Communities in Littleton, CO
Littleton sits within the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Metropolitan Statistical Area and serves as...
Arapahoe County’s seat. The 2024 median rate for assisted living in this region comes to $5,000 monthly, aligning closely with the Colorado norm of $5,073 but saving seniors about $350 over the national baseline. Seniors seeking local residential care services find assisted living facilities within Littleton and more nearby.
Our directory includes 1826 reviews testimonials from assisted living residents and families in Littleton. On average, local facilities earn a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars.
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Richard
4.0
Review of StoneCreek of Littleton
My loved ones have moved into StoneCreek of Littleton. So far, so good. The staff has been very supportive, and things are going as well as they could be. My loved ones are together in one room....
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Thank you for sharing your experience, Richard! We're glad to hear your loved ones are settling in comfortably at StoneCreek of Littleton. It’s great that they’re enjoying their space and the...
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Reviewer RC#0325f
5.0
Review of StoneCreek of Littleton
StoneCreek of Littleton was very clean and very well-appointed. The staff that I met there was very welcoming and friendly. Their salesperson was very easy to talk to and I had the feeling that she...
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Thank you for your wonderful review of StoneCreek of Littleton! We're delighted to hear that you found our community to be clean, well-appointed, and welcoming. We take great pride in providing a...
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Sheryl
5.0
Review of StoneCreek of Littleton
My uncle moved into StoneCreek of Littleton. The space is conducive to being able to find your way around. He's in a wheelchair, so it's easy for him to stroll over in his wheelchair. He's on the...
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Sheryl, thank you for taking the time to share your positive experience at StoneCreek of Littleton. We are delighted to hear that your uncle is adjusting well and that you have found our community...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Littleton, CO and Nearby Cities
Based on the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living costs in Littleton weigh in at around $5,000 per month. This runs lower than the national norm of $5,350 but falls near Colorado’s median of $5,073. Local rates are moderate compared to costs in nearby cities. For example, seniors in Boulder pay around $4,600 for residential care, while facilities in Fort Collins charge approximately $5,433.
Littleton
$5,000
Colorado
$5,073
United States
$5,350
Boulder
$4,600
Greeley
$5,170
Fort Collins
$5,433
Pueblo
$5,208
Paying for Assisted Living in Littleton
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Littleton
Financial assistance in Colorado is available for eligible seniors through the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for persons who are Elderly, Blind, or Disabled (EBD). This waiver can help residents pay for care in alternative care facilities.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Littleton, CO
Seniors in Littleton pay approximately $5,000 monthly for assisted living. Although nonresidential adult day health care communities charge considerably lower rates of around $1,950, home-based and institutional care typically costs more. For example, home health care agencies charge roughly $7,817, while nursing homes set prices at around $9,384 for semi-private rooms.
In-Home Care
$7,627
Home Health Care
$7,817
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$5,000
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,384
Note: Since data for Littleton is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Denver, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Littleton
In Littleton, seniors can make use of a wide variety of free educational and social services to help them stay well as they age.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Denver Regional Council of Governments | (800) 382-3205 | This body is in charge of the Area Agency on Aging, which provides education and assistance to older adults. A health insurance counseling program helps seniors submit applications and appeals for benefits and assistance programs. This body’s case management initiative offers care needs assessments and long-term care placement while its Ombudsman program offers advocacy to residents of assisted living homes. |
| Arapahoe County Veteran Services | (303) 738-8045 | Service officers with this body can help veterans submit applications and appeals for a range of state and federal benefits. These can range from pensions and life insurance to tax breaks and discount cards. Veterans can also get referrals to the VA healthcare system. |
| Colorado Legal Services | (303) 837-1313 | This pro-bono law agency provides free assistance with civil matters such as housing disputes, public benefits access and family law issues. It can also help with financial matters like fraud, bankruptcy and tax matters. In addition, seniors can get help creating wills, estate plans and care directives. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Littleton
Littleton-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Colorado are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Colorado page for more information about these laws.





