15 communities • 78,000 seniors (65+)
Denver combines Rocky Mountain beauty with urban sophistication and outdoor recreation. UCHealth and Denver Health provide quality care, while communities in Cherry Creek, Stapleton, and surrounding suburbs offer varied options. The region's 300 days of sunshine, skiing, hiking, and active lifestyle attract health-conscious seniors. Though altitude (5,280 feet) affects some, Denver's dry climate benefits arthritis and respiratory conditions. Moderate costs compared to California, cannabis-friendly policies for pain management, and thriving arts scene make Denver increasingly popular despite variable weather and higher elevation challenges.
Assisted Living costs in Denver depend on several factors:
Denver offers extensive public transportation options for seniors. Many assisted living communities provide their own shuttle servicesfor medical appointments, shopping, and activities.
Denver Area Agency on Aging provides free information, referrals, and support services. The Colorado Department of Health website offers inspection reports for all licensed communities.
150 Quebec Street, Denver, CO, 80230
2020 South Monroe Street, Denver, CO, 80210
10200 E Harvard Ave, Denver, CO, 80231
111 Emerson Street, Denver, CO, 80218
2500 S Roslyn St, Denver, CO, 80231
1950 S Dayton St, Denver, CO, 80247
251 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO, 80246
8101 E Mississippi Ave, Denver, CO, 80247
2100 S Josephine St, Denver, CO, 80210
4855 S Niagara St, Denver, CO, 80237
6800 Leetsdale Drive, Denver, CO, 80224
1500 Little Raven St, Denver, CO, 80202
6383 E. Girard Place, Denver, CO, 80222
22 S Adams St, Denver, CO, 80209
5195 West Quincy Avenue, Denver, CO, 80236
Costs vary by community and care needs. Most assisted living communities in Denver offer tours where you can discuss specific pricing.
Assisted Living communities are located throughout Denver and surrounding areas. Popular neighborhoods include both urban and suburban settings. Use our assessment tool to find communitiesin your preferred area of Denver.
Start by touring at least 3-5 communities to compare. Check state licensing and inspection reports. Ask about staff-to-resident ratios, activities, dining options, and what services are included vs. extra charges. Talk to current residents and families about their experiences. Our care assessment helps match you with communitiesbased on your specific needs and budget.