Almond Tree Senior Care - Highlands Ranch
9896 Keenan Street, Highlands Ranch, CO, 80130
"Sonia Idnani is a compassionate, assisted living provider with over 25 years of senior health care experience. Now the owner and operations ..."
READ MOREAccording to the CDC, the number of Alzheimer’s deaths in Centennial, CO, is on the rise. From 2016 to 2020, the number of deaths from Alzheimer’s increased by 32.3%, compared to an increase of 29.2% for all deaths. This is a large concern for the 16.4% of the city’s population aged 65 and older, as the Alzheimer’s Association estimates that at least 10% of those in this age group will struggle with dementia. This number is expected to continue to rise.
Dementia care serves as a resource to battle and live with the effects of Alzheimer’s. Memory care communities in Centennial provide a secure, comfortable environment and 24/7 monitoring to help reduce the risks associated with memory loss. Specially trained staff guides seniors through the stages of memory loss, keeping them safe and enabling the highest quality of life possible. This guide provides guidance on the costs of memory care in Centennial, local resources for seniors and their families and a deeper look at Centennial as a retirement destination.
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9896 Keenan Street, Highlands Ranch, CO, 80130
"Sonia Idnani is a compassionate, assisted living provider with over 25 years of senior health care experience. Now the owner and operations ..."
READ MORE5344 S Kipling Pkwy, Littleton, CO, 80127
4.6
(12 reviews)
"We have been fortunate to have Mom at MorningStar at Littleton since November of 2018. For the first 18 months she lived on the Assisted Living side and most recently has transitioned to the Memory Care Unit. This place is great for so many reasons..."
READ MORE11901 East Mississippi Avenue, Aurora, CO, 80012
5.0
(6 reviews)
"Juniper Village at Aurora was in need of paint and in need of some outside attention. There was some graffiti on one of the fences near Mississippi Avenue, but the inside was very clean and very pleasant. There were no odors. Everybody was extremely ..."
READ MORE7800 S Windermere St , Littleton, CO, 80120
4.6
(10 reviews)
"My mom is in StoneCreek of Littleton. The place we had her in didn't have any room for her in memory care, so I had to find somewhere, and I had to find it fast for her to have a place to go to. I called StoneCreek of Littleton and they were super go..."
READ MORE9160 South University Boulevard, Highlands Ranch, CO, 80126
4.4
(11 reviews)
"I went to Brookdale Highlands Ranch, and I loved it. It was very nice. I felt like the people there were very knowledgeable about Alzheimer's and what their needs would be. I think that my husband would get exceptional care there. The rooms were very..."
READ MORE535 W Castle Pines Parkway, Castle Pines, CO, 80108
4.3
(14 reviews)
"My wife was at Legacy Village of Castle Pines. She was there for two weeks while I was in the hospital. It was my only contact with them, and the personnel there were outstanding. The layout was very nice. My impression of it was that the rooms were ..."
READ MORE7975 W. Quincy Ave., Lakewood, CO, 80123
5.0
(3 reviews)
"From the moment you step through the doorway, you know you’re at home. A huge kitchen island looks over into an open-concept living room, in..."
READ MORE3790 W Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO, 80236
4.5
(8 reviews)
"Everyone at Brookdale Pinehurst Park was very nice. It's a really nice facility, very clean, and they've got very friendly staff. I would definitely go back to them and place my mother-in-law at that facility. It's very nice. The staff during the tou..."
READ MORE14500 Belleview Ave., Aurora, CO, 80015
4.5
(6 reviews)
"Belleview Heights was very nice. It's a place that I was interested in. I loved where it sat. The community around it was very quiet. There's a lot of greenery. The staff was very nice, very personable, and very caring. I felt that she was hearing wh..."
READ MORE3235 S High St, Englewood, CO, 80113
5.0
(1 reviews)
" When Care Matters our homes provide the utmost personalized care for those living with Dementia or Alzheimer's. The staffing of 1 caregiv..."
READ MORE2337 S Forest Dr, Denver, CO, 80222
5.0
(1 reviews)
" When Care Matters our homes provide the utmost personalized care for those living with Dementia or Alzheimer's. The staffing of 1 caregiv..."
READ MORE6128 S Iola Way, Englewood, CO, 80111
5.0
(1 reviews)
" When Care Matters our homes provide the utmost personalized care for those living with Dementia or Alzheimer's. The staffing of 1 caregiv..."
READ MORE5310 West Geddes Ave, Littleton, CO, 80128
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I have chosen them for my husband. I like that it's more of a home-type setup. The staff was very helpful and answered all my questions. They made me feel at ease. Activities were going on and it was a more free-moving situation. We saw one-bedroom a..."
READ MORE10139 Riverstone Dr, Parker, CO, 80134
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My Mother, Betty Cunningham, has been gone for over a month now and I am stil appreciative of the wonderful care that she was given at Assured Assisted Living. I especially loved that I was always made ro feel welcome at any time I came to visit her...."
READ MORE1570 S Newland St, Lakewood, CO, 80214
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Lakewood Memory Care at Rocky Mountain Assisted Living had beautiful, beautiful facilities. Whoever goes in there, I'm sure they receive very good care. We weren't there at mealtime, but there was a big, open kitchen area, and we could see the menu. ..."
READ MORE5275 S Kipling Parkway , Littleton, CO, 80127
4.2
(9 reviews)
"My mom moved into Willowbrook Place. The main thing that we were looking at was the proximity to my brother's house. The facility is not super fancy, and it wasn't super expensive. We were allowed to decorate the room however we wanted to, so you can..."
READ MORE3151 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO, 80227, Lakewood, CO, 80227
3.9
(11 reviews)
"When I first went to Cadence Lakewood, I fell in love with it, because of all of the trees and that it's tucked away. They have wild turkeys coming over from the open space, which was perfect for my husband. That makes him happy. He is in the memory ..."
READ MORE14301 E. Arapahoe Rd, Englewood, CO, 80112
3.8
(10 reviews)
"Rooms are adequate - rarely deep cleaned and my father's laundry got lost a lot. He was often wearing other people's clothing. The staff is very nice but they are understaffed. There is very little going on in memory care regarding activities. They w..."
READ MORE7475 S Shawnee St, Aurora, CO, 80016
4.3
(4 reviews)
"My 96 year old mother was at the facility for the last few months of her life. I was there a lit to visit and was able to observe the care or not only my mother got that other patients as well. The staff is very caring and very patient. I felt that m..."
READ MORE555 S. Pierce St., Lakewood, CO, 80226
3.5
(12 reviews)
"I would not recommend lakewood reserve. The people there at Lakewood reserve do not do anything. Do not take care of the people that live there. I went to go visit my grandpa. I cannot even imagine what other people are going through there. I found m..."
READ MOREMemory care communities in Centennial are under the oversight of the Colorado Department of Health and Environment. The Department licenses and monitors these care environments and investigates accusations of abuse and neglect.
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.
The average cost for memory care in Centennial is $6,875 a month, with the amount varying depending on the amenities offered at the community.
Centennial’s memory care costs are $937 higher per month compared to Colorado’s average and $1,250 higher than the national average. Memory care costs in Centennial are among the highest in the state; only Boulder has a higher cost, coming in at $969 more per month. Pueblo is a significant $2,125 lower, and Grand Junction costs $1,562 less. Seniors in Colorado Springs pay $1,046 less per month.
Centennial
$6,875
Colorado
$5,938
United States
$5,625
Pueblo
$4,750
Boulder
$7,844
Grand Junction
$5,313
Colorado Springs
$5,829
Seniors in Centennial have multiple care options. The least expensive is adult day health care, which averages $2,275 monthly. In contrast, nursing home care is the costliest, with a semiprivate room being $8,669 monthly. Seniors can receive in-home care for around $6,769, while home health care, which provides medical care at home, costs $6,769. Assisted living facilities are one of the least expensive options, at an average of $5,500.
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 Centennial was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Denver, was used instead.
In Centennial 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.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Colorado page.
Seniors and their families who are navigating memory loss conditions are served by multiple local resources in Centennial. These nonprofit and government supports provide free and low-cost services for seniors.
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Denver Area Agency on Aging | (303) 480-6700 | Seniors in Arapahoe County are served by the Denver Area Agency on Aging, which provides abuse protection, advocacy, benefits counseling and case management services. The AAA is the primary resource for seniors and their caregivers to contact when looking for services. |
Colorado Legal Services | (303) 837-1313 | CLS is a statewide program that provides civil legal help to low-income families, including many seniors. Seniors can get help with public benefits, taxes, guardianship and estate planning, as well as other non-criminal legal concerns. |
Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (303) 480-6734 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman program oversees complaints concerning memory care facilities and provides advocacy for seniors. Families with concerns can get help negotiating for better care through the Ombudsman. Ombudsmen also routinely inspect facilities to ensure quality care. |
Neighborhood Memory Cafe | (303) 542-7279 | The Koelbel Public Library hosts a Neighborhood Memory Cafe that provides a place to connect with other families affected by dementia. The cafe hosts creative and social activities and also connects families to local resources to help them navigate memory loss. |
Centennial 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.
Memory Care
Colo5280
3
Review of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan
Rooms are adequate - rarely deep cleaned and my father's laundry got lost a lot. He was often wearing other people's clothing. The staff is very nice but they are understaffed. There is very little...
Memory Care
Pauline_Martin_Family
5
Review of Sunrise at Orchard
My family wants to recognize the incredible and very compassionate care given to my mother Pauline as life started slipping away from her in April of 2023. We, her four children, were all there by...
Memory Care
CherylDunstan
1
Review of Peakview Assisted Living & Memory Care
Do NOT leave a loved one here. Don’t let the appearance fool you like it did me. The are under staffed, not trained, and the food was sub par. My mother only lived a short few months there and I...