Brookdale Meridian Boulder is an independent living community located in Boulder, Colorado, designed for seniors seeking an active and maintenance-free lifestyle. The community caters primarily to independent-living residents, offering a range of senior-living services and amenities aimed at supporting comfort, engagement, and well-being. Brookdale Meridian Boulder does not provide assisted living, memory care, or skilled nursing services, but focuses on amenities and programs built for residents who value autonomy while benefiting from communal support and convenience. The facility features a variety of apartment layouts to accommodate different preferences and is known for its clean, modern, and well-maintained environment.
Residents have access to several support services and health resources. A barber and beauty salon is available onsite, providing personal grooming and self-care services tailored to seniors’ needs. Fitness programs, including options like yoga and chair yoga, are featured as part of the community’s initiative to promote physical health and flexibility. Audiology and podiatry services can be accessed for hearing and foot care needs, and medication management support is offered to assist residents in organizing and monitoring prescription routines. The staff can also accommodate residents who speak both English and German, facilitating better communication and comfort for individuals from diverse backgrounds. For activities of daily living, Brookdale Meridian Boulder offers assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for residents who may occasionally require help with self-care tasks, although these services are provided within the context of independent living and may be more limited compared to assisted living environments.
Complimentary transportation is available for both medical and non-medical purposes, supporting residents’ access to local appointments, shopping, and community outings. This service is designed to help residents maintain independence while ensuring convenient and safe travel to destinations within the Boulder area.
Community life at Brookdale Meridian Boulder is marked by a variety of enrichment activities, such as exercise classes, discussion groups, evening movies, excursions, garden opportunities, political clubs, and bingo nights. There are multiple common areas—including scenic walking paths, ponds, patios, and gardens—which encourage social interaction and relaxation. Dining options are offered in a restaurant-style setting, with a variety of menu selections aimed at meeting different tastes and dietary needs.
Feedback from residents and families frequently highlights the professionalism and attentiveness of the staff, who are known for their accommodating and family-like approach. Management maintains open communication regarding service delivery and staffing updates, especially in the context of ongoing hiring challenges within the senior care sector. The overall atmosphere at Brookdale Meridian Boulder is described as supportive and comfortable, providing a stimulating environment for those who seek activity and engagement, alongside peaceful spaces for relaxation. Families consistently report satisfaction with the quality of care and the sense of security the community provides for their loved ones.
Costs at this community start at $3,050 and range up to $4,350. The average price in the community is $3,700, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,207. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
