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2501 East 104th Avenue, Thornton, CO 80233
3.1
(20 reviews)
"My mother has moved into The Villas at Sunny Acres. We're very happy with her there. It's been good. They're taking good care of my mom. The people are very friendly. She's in memory care. The staff is very nice. I've never had a problem with them. H..."
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501 Thornton Pkwy, Thornton, CO 80229
2.8
(8 reviews)
"My mother lived at Alpine for the last 9 months of her life during some of the darkest days of the Coronavirus pandemic. Because of COVID restrictions, activities were restricted and most of my interactions with staff at Alpine were remote. I called..."
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12080 BELLAIRE WAY, Thornton, CO 80241
2.3
(26 reviews)
"Unlike others who may comment, I actually live here at Elm's Haven. Despite my initial reluctance to make this life-saving choice and relinquish my former independence, I have been relieved (and very surprised) to find that I have gained much more ..."
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8451 PEARL STREET, Thornton, CO 80229
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2850 Classic Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
4.7
(8 reviews)
"I visited Vi at Highlands Ranch, and I've been impressed. They are at the upper end cost-wise, but I like the facility, and I like the completeness of care. One thing I was impressed with is that the monthly amount could vary from year to year, but i..."
$5,170
1805 S Balsam Street, Lakewood, CO 80232
4.1
(24 reviews)
"Brookdale Meridian Lakewood was very well maintained. The apartments were fully equipped. The view outside, the trees, and the walking paths were something we liked. The staff was very professional and very well-organized with lots of good informatio..."
$3,900
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3455 South Corona Street, Englewood, CO 80113
4.1
(37 reviews)
"The people at Brookdale Meridian Englewood were very, very helpful and very caring. You could tell that by just watching how they took care of their current residents. The place was very clean, and we looked at assisted living. They had balconies. It..."
$2,995
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6450 South Boston St., Greenwood Village, CO 80111
4.0
(30 reviews)
"My mother received excellent care at Brookdale for rehab after being in the hospital. The facility is very nice. All residents have a private room. My mother was pleased with the food. She had helpful physical therapy and speech therapy. There ar..."
$4,515
2201 Downing Street, Denver, CO 80205
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Denver North Care Facility is an awesome place. The Staff is so nice and courteous, always! They have numerous outings for their patients; and their food is healthy and so delicious, it's unbelievable!!!! My nephew LOVES it there!!! ..."
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8001 W. 71st Avenue, Arvada, CO 80004
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My friend moved to Arbor View Nursing Home. It's an excellent place. He likes the staff and he likes the food, and they seem to be very caring. It's an older facility, but he's in a private room and he has his bathroom. It has a nice TV, but the buil..."
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4685 Baseline Rd, Boulder, CO 80303
5.0
(5 reviews)
"I am an 83 year old normally active male who recently had a fall, breaking my hip and requiring a total hip replacement. Following the surgery and a 5 day hospital stay, I transferred to Boulder Canyon Health where I just spent close to 2 weeks in re..."
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1535 PARK AVENUE, Denver, CO 80218
5.0
(1 reviews)
"i think it is a ok facility and would recomend it to others to bring there family and friends if needed just check out the facility for yourself to find out plus the cna's and nurses that ive meet seem very nice and take very good care of the residen..."
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4601 E. Asbury Circle, Denver, CO 80222
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I visited my mother once in Rowan Community. It's very well put together and kept up. It's a bit of a younger community, aged more around the 50-60 area. She's happy and well taken care of by very helpful, nice nurses. They have a dining room right n..."
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1855 Plaza Drive, Louisville, CO 80027
4.8
(8 reviews)
"My husband moved to Balfour Retirement Community. The facility was very nice. I'm impressed with the way they care for him. He has CNAs that are always there. He has a call button whenever he asks for a care assistant. The dining was very good. My hu..."
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5555 South Elati Street, Littleton, CO 80120
4.5
(7 reviews)
"My brother Frank lived his last week of life in a very caring loving place. My 3 sisters and I cannot praise the staff enough for their support, time and love. Many of you went beyond your call of duty to make Frank feel respected and safe. Thank you..."
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4686 East Asbury Circle, Denver, CO 80222
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I loved the care my mom received there. The nursing staff was very professional and caring. Beautiful facility and food was very good! ..."
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3629 West 29th Avenue, Denver, CO 80211
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Little Sisters of the Poor care facility is run by Catholic Charities. It is a medium sized nursing home. There is another wing for just assisted living with apartments. It is as the name indicates for the poor and is extremely hard to get into as th..."
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115 INGALLS STREET, Lakewood, CO 80226
4.3
(9 reviews)
"My Father was a resident at Mapleton Care Center. He was there over a year and I can’t say enough about how much he enjoyed it there. The staff is very friendly and attentive. When he went into hospice they took excellent care of him. He was in an..."
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5000 E Arapahoe Rd, Centennial, CO 80122
4.2
(5 reviews)
"Thanks so much! My mom is in the skilled nursing section. I feel so blessed to have found Someren Glen. She started in assisted living which was great. Enough activities to keep her busy, dining room and of course there isn’t anyone better than..."
$2,900
4800 Tabor St, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033
4.1
(6 reviews)
"My husband moved into Mountain Vista Senior Living Community. So far I think he gets very good care. When I see him, he always looks very well cared for, and very well groomed. He enjoys mealtime. The food is good. He never misses a meal. Everybody's..."
$4,545
Nursing Homes
imunique33
2.0
Review of The Villas at Sunny Acres
They have patients crammed in a room that is orginially for one person not two. The therapy and therapy staff are amazing. The Nursing is something to be desired. The wound care is non...
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danscott
1.0
Review of Elms Haven Care and Rehabilitation Center
The sheets were never changed after 3 weeks and me asking them 3 times their food was the worst I have ever ate club sandwich was shredded cheese and shredded ham on a hot dog bun I was not taken...
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TTLw
1.0
Review of The Villas at Sunny Acres
1. Always short staffed 2. Staff is rude and uninviting 3. Everyone always have their phones out 4. Management is no where to be found. And if you have any issue, they make you solve it on your...
In Thornton, seniors pay $8,669 per month on average for nursing home care, which is $100 higher than Colorado’s norm and about $760 over the national rate. Despite this, the city is a budget-friendly alternative to several nearby options, including Boulder, where monthly fees are considerably higher at $12,167. In Greeley and Fort Collins, rates are hundreds of dollars more than in Thornton at $9,657 and $9,079, respectively, but nursing homes in Pueblo cost $670 per month less than in Thornton.
Thornton
$8,669
Colorado
$8,567
United States
$7,908
Pueblo
$8,000
Boulder
$12,167
Greeley
$9,657
Fort Collins
$9,079
Nursing homes in Thornton charge $8,669 for shared rooms and $10,053 for private rooms.
Many seniors and their families use some form of financial assistance to help them pay for nursing care. The main options available are Medicare, Medicaid and veterans benefits. These programs can be complicated, especially when it comes to benefit terms. Below, we give a brief overview of how these programs may be used towards paying for skilled nursing care.
If these options aren't available to you, check if your loved one has long-term care insurance or contact your Area Agency on Aging to ask about local financial assistance programs for seniors.
Nursing home residents in Thornton pay $8,669 per month for shared rooms and $10,053 for private accommodations. By comparison, agencies charge lower rates of $6,769 for private home care services and $6,864 for home health care, which includes limited skilled nursing services. Assisted living is even more cost-effective at $5,500 per month, and adult day health has comparatively low rates of $2,275.
In-Home Care
$6,769
Home Health Care
$6,864
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$5,500
Nursing Home Care (semiprivate room)
$8,669
Nursing Home Care (private room)
$10,053
Note: Data for Thornton was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Denver, was used instead.
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