The Best 60 Independent Living Communities Near Boulder, CO

Boulder, CO is classified as an urban area, although it does have some suburban areas as well. The landscape of Boulder is characterized by its stunning natural surroundings, as it is situated at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. With its iconic Flatirons formation and miles of hiking trails, Boulder offers a mix of city life and outdoor recreational opportunities.

In terms of amenities, Boulder has a vibrant downtown area known as Pearl Street Mall, which is home to numerous shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The city also has several parks, green spaces, and bike trails, providing residents with plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.

Boulder is home to a diverse range of religious institutions, with various churches, temples, and synagogues representing different faiths. Some notable churches in the area include First Presbyterian Church, Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, and Unitarian Universalist Church of Boulder, among others. These communities provide spiritual support and religious services for residents.

When it comes to healthcare facilities, Boulder has a well-established healthcare system. The main hospital in the area is Boulder Community Health, which provides comprehensive medical services, including emergency care, surgery, and specialized treatments. Additionally, there are several other clinics, medical centers, and specialists in Boulder, offering a wide range of medical care.

Boulder also emphasizes holistic health and alternative medicine, with numerous wellness centers, chiropractic clinics, and integrative health practices available in the area. This reflects the city's focus on a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

Overall, Boulder, CO is an urban area surrounded by picturesque landscapes, offering a mix of city amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities. With its diverse religious institutions and a well-developed healthcare system, the area provides residents with a wide range of spiritual support and quality medical care.

Preferred Providers in Boulder

Five Star Residences of Dayton Place

Five Star Residences of Dayton Place

1950 S Dayton Street

Resident Review Score
9.7
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Starting price

$3,000

Brookdale Meridian Arvada

Brookdale Meridian Arvada

9555 West 59th Avenue

Resident Review Score
9.7
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Most Loved

Starting price

$3,850

Brookdale Tamarac Square

Brookdale Tamarac Square

8030 East Girard Ave.

Resident Review Score
9.6
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Most Loved

Starting price

$3,630

60 Independent Living Communities in Boulder

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The Carillon at Boulder Creek

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The Carillon at Boulder Creek

2525 Taft Drive, Boulder CO, 80302


Starting at

$6,120

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
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Canyon Pointe Housing
Canyon Pointe Housing

700 Walnut Street, Boulder CO, 80302


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Northport Apartments
Northport Apartments

1133 Portland Pl, Boulder CO, 80304


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Flatirons Terrace Retirement Community

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Flatirons Terrace Retirement Community

930 28th St, Boulder CO, 80303


Starting at

$4,180

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  • independent living
  • senior living
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Brookdale North Boulder

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Brookdale North Boulder

3350 30th Street, Boulder CO, 80301


Starting at

$3,910

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  • independent living
  • senior living
Resident Review Score
9.4
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Brookdale Meridian Boulder

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Brookdale Meridian Boulder

801 Gillaspie Drive, Boulder CO, 80305


Starting at

$4,975

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  • independent living
  • senior living
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Balfour Louisville - Independent Living
Balfour Louisville - Independent Living

1331 E Hecla Dr, Louisville CO, 80027


Starting at

$5,800

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  • independent living
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Affinity at Lafayette
Affinity at Lafayette

860 W Baseline Rd, Lafayette CO, 80026


Starting at

$1,829

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  • independent living
Resident Review Score
8.8
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Sunrise at FlatIrons

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Sunrise at FlatIrons

400 Summit Boulevard, Broomfield CO, 80021


Starting at

$3,800

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
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Balfour Longmont
Balfour Longmont

1850 S Hover St, Longmont CO, 80501


Starting at

$6,400

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
Resident Review Score
8.1
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Highland Trail

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Highland Trail

5085 W 136th Ave, Broomfield CO, 80023


Starting at

$2,979

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  • independent living
  • senior living
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Broomfield Greens
Broomfield Greens

12451 Sheridan Blvd, Broomfield CO, 80021


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Average Resident Review Score for Independent Living Communities in Boulder, CO

9.4
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Most Loved

Popular Amenities Available at Independent Living Communities in Boulder, CO

Pet Friendly22 / 60
Pool19 / 60
Outdoor Areas18 / 60
Activity Center13 / 60
Fitness Programs13 / 60
Clubs & Communities11 / 60

Cost of Independent Living in Boulder, CO

When comparing senior living costs in Boulder, CO, to nearby cities, several factors come into play, including the type of care required (independent living, assisted living, or nursing care), amenities, and the overall cost of living in each city.

Compare the Average Monthly Cost with Nearby Cities

Boulder$3,533
Lafayette$5,873
Longmont$1,896
Arvada$1,577
Lakewood$3,460

Compare the Average Monthly Cost with County, State, and National Averages

By examining these comparative costs, individuals can gain valuable insights into the affordability and accessibility of assisted living options within Boulder, across Colorado, and throughout the United States. This exploration serves as an essential resource for families seeking to make informed decisions about their loved ones' care needs while considering the financial implications of different locations both locally and nationally.

Boulder$3,533
Boulder County$5,140
Colorado$1,784
United States of America$4,375

Paying for Independent Living in Boulder, CO

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Navigating the myriad senior care resources available in Colorado can be a daunting task, but it is a vital step in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our aging population. From assisted living facilities and nursing homes to in-home care services and community support programs, Colorado offers a diverse array of options to meet the diverse needs of seniors and their families. However, with such a wide range of resources available, finding the right fit can be overwhelming.

Below is a list of senior care resources available throughout Colorado, providing valuable insights and information to help individuals and families make informed decisions about their loved ones' care needs.