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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 29 independent living facilities in Drakes, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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I moved my parent into Lakeview Commons. The staff here is very helpful, and provides the care that is needed. They provide updates to how she is doing, and also whether she needs anything or not. The other...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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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.
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My mom has been in the nursing facility side for over 2 years. She is a self pay and it is worth every penny. What a great staff, what great amenities. I love this place and highly recommend it for your...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Cost of independent living in Drakes, CO

The average cost of senior living in Drakes is $3,945 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Nunn, CO with an average of $3,689 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drakes, CO vs. nearby cities

Drakes, CO
$3,945/mo
$3,945/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drakes, CO vs. the state and national average

Drakes, CO
$3,945/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Drakes vs. other types of senior living

$4,934/mo
Independent Living
$3,945/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Drakes, CO by room type

Semi-Private
$4,583/mo
Studio
$4,915/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,789/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,427/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,685/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Drakes

Recent reviews for independent living in Drakes

Bethesda Gardens Loveland

5.0
My dad said, "I'll take it", after touring the facility and finding they had a room available. After a little over two months there, he has nothing but positive things to say about the facility, the people, the staff, the food, and the social opportunities. He is happy!

Brookdale North Loveland

4.6
I would tell others that the staff here really bonds with the residents, always going the extra mile for them. I would say that the staff majors in caring. The facility offers 3 different sizes of rooms depending on what you may need. The cable is available, but not much else.

MeadowView of Greeley

5.0
MeadowView is a beautiful place to take your mom. whoever you decide to take here will be well cared for, and looked after with a smile.

Drakes independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drakes independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drakes, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Drakes independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Drakes partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.7%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
17.2%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
27.6%
28.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Drakes independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Drakes communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.2%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.6%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drakes independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Drakes offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.8%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.9%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.2%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.5%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
31%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.6%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
40%
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Greeley Place, Brookdale Longmont and Brookdale North Loveland are the top-rated independent living facilities near Drakes, Colorado. See full list of communities.

There are 29 independent living facilities near Drakes, Colorado. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Drakes, Colorado are Greeley Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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