Gardens Care Senior Living - Columbine Acres is a warm, residential senior living facility nestled in the heart of Arvada, Colorado. This thoughtfully designed community primarily offers assisted living services, complemented by specialized memory care tailored to those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The trained and compassionate team at Columbine Acres provides individualized assistance with daily activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, grooming, and toileting, fostering both independence and dignity for each resident.
The intimate, homelike setting distinguishes Columbine Acres from larger, institutional communities. With a capacity for a small number of residents—typically between 8 and 12—this boutique approach ensures a high staff-to-resident ratio, allowing for truly personalized attention and prompt response to any needs or concerns. The 24-hour care staff is supported by licensed nurses, and the community is overseen by Gardens Care, a locally owned and operated provider with a strong reputation for quality care throughout Colorado.
Accommodations at Columbine Acres are private or semi-private rooms designed for comfort and safety, featuring accessible bathrooms and emergency call systems. The home is situated on a beautifully landscaped lot with secure outdoor spaces, including a fenced backyard and patio, where residents can enjoy fresh air and gardening activities in a safe environment.
Residents benefit from customized care plans that are regularly reviewed and updated in collaboration with families and healthcare professionals. Beyond daily assistance, the staff is trained in dementia care techniques, using gentle redirection, validation therapy, and specialized programming to enhance quality of life for those with memory loss.
Amenities include home-cooked meals prepared in-house, served family-style to encourage social interaction, as well as housekeeping, laundry services, and transportation coordination for appointments or outings. The community places a strong emphasis on engaging activities, offering a variety of options such as music therapy, arts and crafts, exercise classes, pet therapy visits, and seasonal celebrations. These programs are designed to stimulate the mind, promote physical well-being, and foster a sense of belonging.
Gardens Care Senior Living - Columbine Acres is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where residents can feel at home, maintain their independence, and receive the compassionate support they need as they age.
Costs at this community start at $6,004 and range up to $6,004. The average price in the community is $6,004, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,764. 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.