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Memory Care Communities in Arvada, Colorado

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The Cost of Memory Care in Nearby Cities

The cost of memory care in Arvada is higher than Colorado’s average of $5,938 per month. It’s also higher than the national median cost of $5,625. Memory care in Boulder is even more expensive, at $7,844. Seniors looking to save money might consider Colorado Springs, which is $1,046 per month more affordable compared to Arvada. The same type of care in Fort Collins averages $5,000 per month. Finally, seniors in Pueblo pay $2,125 less than those in Arvada. 

Arvada

$6,875

Colorado

$5,938

The United States

$5,625

Boulder

$7,844

Colorado Springs

$5,829

Fort Collins

$5,000

Pueblo

$4,750

Paying for Memory Care in Arvada

Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we’ve estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey.

In Arvada, seniors pay an average of $6,875 for memory care, although actual prices vary depending on location.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Arvada

In Arvada there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, visit our Memory Care in Colorado page.

More ways to pay for memory care in CO

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Colorado page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Adult day health care is the most affordable senior care option available in Arvada, averaging $2,275 per month. Assisted living is also cheaper, averaging $1,375 less than memory care. In-home care is also more affordable, at $6,769, and home health aides offer an $11 per month savings compared to memory care. Nursing homes offer the costliest type of care available in the city, at $8,669 for a semiprivate room and $10,053 for a private one. 

Memory Care

$6,875

In-Home Care

$6,769

Home Health Care

$6,864

Adult Day Health Care

$2,275

Assisted Living Facility

$5,500

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$8,669

Note: Data for Arvada was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Denver, was used instead.

Free & Low-Cost Memory Care Resources in Arvada

ResourceContactService
Denver Regional Council of Governments(303) 480-6700This Area Agency on Aging has an options counseling program that can help seniors transition into memory care or another long-term living community. It also provides advocacy and protection to Denver-area seniors.
Public Library Memory Cafe(720) 865-0920A memory cafe run by the Denver Public Library gives older adults and their family members a chance to socialize and learn. Several times per month, the cafe offers refreshments, activities and field trip opportunities in a setting that's safe for people with memory loss.
University of Colorado CU Alzheimer's and Cognition Center(303) 724-4328A wide range of dementia-focused events include support groups, caregiver classes and senior health fairs. This institution provides education and information about various types of dementia and can connect interested people with clinical research and trials.
Colorado State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(303) 862-3524Seniors in memory care or other senior living communities can turn to these advocates for answers to their questions about resident rights. Ombudsmen can help seniors in care homes solve concerns about their care by mediating with caregivers or assisting with the formal complaint process.
Alzheimer's Association Colorado Chapter(800) 272-3900This nonprofit provides free support to people with Alzheimer's and dementia. Here, seniors can get connected with social programs, education and 24/7 support. This organization also offers safety programs such as a wandering response service and maintains a list of medical programs suitable for people with dementia.

What to Consider About Memory Care in Arvada

In Arvada, memory care facilities are licensed and regulated by the Department of Public Health and Environment. This organization ensures that long-term care homes and their staff adhere to the state’s safety and security requirements. 

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Arvada

  • Arvada’s cost of living is 31.7% higher than the nation’s score of 100 and 11.2% higher than the state median of 120.5. Housing is the most expensive factor. However, utility and health care costs are both lower than state averages. 
  • The city’s water quality is 4 points higher than the U.S. average of 58, making it a good choice for people with respiratory or cardiac health concerns. Arvada’s water quality is also higher than average, at 89 points compared to the national norm of 55. 
  • Arvada sees distinct seasonal change, with hot summers and chilly winters. The city gets 246 sunny days per year, which is more than the U.S. average of 205. It gets significantly higher levels of snowfall than many American cities, at 61 inches annually compared to the nation’s 28. 
  • There are fewer physicians per capita in Arvada than the national average, at 193 per 100,000 people compared to the average of 210 per 100,000. However, the nearby Lutheran Medical Center is nationally recognized in cardiac and vascular care. 
  • Arvada’s property crime rate is 2 points above the nation’s median of 37.4 points. This type of crime, however, shouldn’t be a concern for those living in long-term care facilities. The city’s violent crime rate is significantly lower than average, at 10.5 points compared to the country’s average of 22.7. 
  • Colorado is a member of the AARP’s Age-Friendly Network. This is a great indication that the state is committed to improving infrastructure, resources and services for its aging population. 

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Arvada

Arvada Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Colorado are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Colorado page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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CM Thompson

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Jaxpointe Assisted Living Saulsbury Court Memory Care Homes

After living in two other facilities, we had a loved one live at this Jaxpointe Arvada location and we were more than thrilled with the decision. We had such a sense of peace knowing that she was...

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Memory Care

Barbara

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Brookdale Arvada

My family's friend is at Brookdale Arvada. Her family decided that that would be the best place for her. They take good care of the people that are there that are in their care. I've noticed that...

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Memory Care

Gaylene

I visited this facility

Review of Jaxpointe Assisted Living Saulsbury Court Memory Care Homes

I went to Jaxpointe Assisted Living Saulsbury Court Memory Care Homes. It's wonderful. It's absolutely beautiful. It's well taken care of, but it is just too expensive. And they're not willing to...

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