Sky Pointe Retirement Resort
5842 South Taft Street, Littleton, CO 80127Independent LivingNo description available
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$5,325
/moIndependent Living Communities in Lakewood, CO
21 communities near Lakewood, Colorado
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Cost of independent living in Lakewood area
According to Seniorly’s 2023-2024 pricing data, families are paying an average of $5,740 per month for independent living communities in Lakewood. The national average for independent living costs in 2023 was $5,671. Overall, independent living costs in Lakewood are 1% higher than the national average.
Compare average cost of independent living in Lakewood, CO with county, state and national averages
Compare average cost of independent living in Lakewood, CO with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Independent Living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
$6,035/mo
Westminster
$7,416/mo
Aurora
$4,414/mo
Englewood
$9,096/mo
Littleton
Cost of care trends and insights for Lakewood, CO
How are Independent Living costs Lakewood this year?
Independent Living prices have fallen an average of 1.73% a year since last year. Below is the median cost each year and its percent decrease, according to our proprietary data. On average, independent living in Lakewood, CO is $5,740/mo.
Montly median cost for independent living, 1 bedroom: Lakewood, CO (2023)
$5,740
-1.73% year over year
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Get to know independent living in Lakewood, CO
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Number of independent living communities in Lakewood, CO
5
Number of independent living communities in Jefferson County
Independent Living amenities in Lakewood, CO
100% of these independent living have walking paths
50% of these independent living are verified
50% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
50% of these independent living offer fitness activities
50% of these independent living have a restaurant style
Average Seniorly Community Score in Lakewood, CO
7
Very good
Seniorly Community Score
What is Seniorly Community Score?
The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Compare average Seniorly Community Score of independent living communities by city
Average Seniorly Community Score by city
8.9
Westminster
4 independent living communities
9.4
Aurora
4 independent living communities
7.7
Englewood
1 independent living communities
8.4
Littleton
5 independent living communities
Explore other types of communities in Lakewood, Colorado
Active Adult Communities (55+)
Communities of houses and apartments for residents 55 and older who live independently, enjoying an active, social lifestyle.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.
Assisted Living
For seniors who need some help with daily activities and want a supportive community that’s active, social, and engaging.
Board and Care Home
Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Compare Lakewood area average monthly costs for Independent Living
| Compare independent living cost to nearby cities | Average monthly cost |
|---|---|
| Lakewood | $4,878 |
| Wheat Ridge | $5,142 |
| Denver | $5,144 |
| Englewood | $5,101 |
| Arvada | $5,106 |
| Littleton | $5,464 |
| Golden | $5,213 |
| Westminster | $5,225 |
| Commerce City | $4,962 |
| Aurora | $5,518 |
| Broomfield | $6,040 |
Helpful Resources
Understanding the Cost of Independent LivingIndependent Living: Your Definitive Guide for 2023
How To Evaluate Independent Living Communities
16 Best Ways to Combat Senior Isolation
Independent vs. Assisted Living: What's the Difference?
Independent Living Communities near Lakewood, Colorado
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