Crossroads at Lakewood Memory Care is a senior living community located in Lakewood, Colorado, specializing in memory care for individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. This memory care-only community is designed to provide a secure, supportive environment, specifically accommodating the unique needs of residents with memory loss. The facility emphasizes safety and accessibility, featuring indoor and outdoor walking paths, a secured perimeter, and carefully structured common areas. The overall focus is on creating a comfortable setting where residents can engage in daily routines and interact with others.

The care and medical support services at Crossroads at Lakewood include a range of options tailored to residents’ needs. Specialized memory care programming forms the core of their care model, with staff trained in dementia and Alzheimer’s support. The community assists with all activities of daily living, providing full support with bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. Medication management is available, ensuring correct and timely administration, with regular oversight for residents who require diabetic care or assistance with other chronic conditions. Incontinence and ambulatory care services are also provided, as well as care for those who require monitoring for psychiatric concerns.

Healthcare support is enhanced by access to visiting specialists, including dental and podiatry services, and a therapy room that hosts a variety of rehabilitative and fitness programs. Residents who speak English or Spanish are accommodated, broadening communication options for individuals and their families. Social and recreational opportunities are fostered through clubs and communal events, fitness programs, and yoga, including chair yoga. The presence of a barber and beauty salon offers grooming services onsite, while pet therapy and other structured activities contribute to residents’ quality of life.

Transportation is available for residents for both medical appointments and non-medical outings. The facility provides complimentary transportation within certain parameters, and transportation at cost for destinations outside the usual range. This service is intended to support residents’ healthcare needs as well as to facilitate participation in community activities or personal errands as needed.

Feedback from residents and families highlights the attentive and respectful nature of the Crossroads at Lakewood team, with specific commendation for the community’s efforts to develop personal connections with residents and maintain a warm atmosphere. Improved medication management, regular meals, and cleanliness receive positive mentions. Families often appreciate the variety of activities, although some reviewers suggest the activities program could benefit from clearer scheduling or visibility. Leadership is frequently described as accessible and responsive, maintaining open communication with families. While a minority of reviews have noted isolated concerns regarding care attentiveness or medication management, the overall consensus remains positive, especially regarding the value and peace of mind the facility provides for those seeking memory care. As of mid-2024, there are no significant recent changes or new developments reported at Crossroads at Lakewood, according to publicly available sources.

Costs at this community start at $2,730 and range up to $8,887. The average price in the community is $5,808, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,820. The cost of assisted 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.