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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Upper Bear Creek, CO
If your loved one needs memory care in Upper Bear Creek, A Place for Mom can help. With 34 memory care facilities in Upper Bear Creek, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Upper Bear Creek incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Upper Bear Creek memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Upper Bear Creek, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Baker, Speer and Platt Park.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Lakewood, Littleton and Highlands Ranch.
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We moved my parents out of a gorgeous facility with terrible care into this small facility with world-class care. Everyone from the owners to the front desk to the daily caregivers check on our parents...
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.
The Manor on Marston Lake is a privately owned company that has over 40 years combined experience in senior care. Both the Executive Director and Care Coordinator started their careers as care givers and worked their way up to administration. They have dedicated their lives to providing genuine...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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My mom has been living in Nightingale Lane for two years and we are very happy with the facility and the care mom has received since her move. The staff is loving and patient and we think the food is good as...
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.
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 Homestead at Lakewood is just what you would imagine - a homestead made up of an assisted living "hacienda" and a cluster of red tile-roofed independent cottages with people that enjoy a comfortable, more relaxed style of living. The southwestern-style architecture accents the 4 1/2 acres of...
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I've been at Eaton for 17 months. I recommend Eaton to all who seek an active life while aging. I love the many opportunities to socialize. I feel we here at Eaton are given the best place to age that could...
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.
Eaton Terrace Residences opened in 1980 to provide a congregate (meal program and scheduled transportation included), rental subsidy program to adults 62 and over. Located near Lakewood's Belmar Town Center, this community offers 161 one-bedroom apartments with beautiful downtown and...
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Cost of memory care in Upper Bear Creek, CO
The average cost of senior living in Upper Bear Creek is $5,033 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Littleton, CO with an average of $5,142 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Upper Bear Creek, CO vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Upper Bear Creek, CO vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Upper Bear Creek, CO by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Upper Bear Creek
Recent reviews for memory care in Upper Bear Creek
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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Highline Place in Littleton, CO
4.6
We chose Highline Place and seemed very caring and qualified to care for my father-in-law after a difficult experience with another facility.
Very kind and compassionate staff!
Upper Bear Creek review score based on 112 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 112 reviews of 30 Upper Bear Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Upper Bear Creek 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
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Review subcategories for Upper Bear Creek 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 112 reviews of 30 Upper Bear Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Upper Bear Creek 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.Upper Bear Creek, CO averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Upper Bear Creek memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Bear Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Bear Creek, 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 Upper Bear Creek 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 Upper Bear Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
86.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.7%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.7%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
86.7%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
86.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Upper Bear Creek 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 Upper Bear Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upper Bear Creek 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 Upper Bear Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.3%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Bear Creek 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 Upper Bear Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
70%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Bear Creek 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 Upper Bear Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
80%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
56.7%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
76.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.3%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.7%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
73.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.7%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale Pinehurst Park, Montage Ridge and Brookdale Parkplace are the top-rated memory care facilities near Upper Bear Creek, Colorado. See full list of communities.
There are 34 memory care facilities near Upper Bear Creek, Colorado. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Upper Bear Creek, Colorado are Brookdale Parkplace, Brookdale Arvada and Brookdale Meridian Englewood. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 34 memory care facilities near you in Upper Bear Creek, Colorado typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Upper Bear Creek, Colorado, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Upper Bear Creek, Colorado, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Upper Bear Creek, Colorado ranges from $879 to $15000. The average Memory Care cost in Upper Bear Creek, Colorado is $5,033. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Upper Bear Creek, 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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