Modena Cherry Creek is a senior living community located in Denver, Colorado, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care options. The facility is part of the Solera Senior Living network and follows a hospitality-focused model. Residents have access to chef-prepared dining, wellness programs, and a variety of amenities designed for both comfort and engagement. The community is described by many as modern and hotel-like, featuring a range of technology and attractive physical spaces intended to enhance resident life.
Care services at Modena Cherry Creek support a broad spectrum of needs. Assisted living residents can receive comprehensive assistance with activities of daily living, including full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The community accommodates those with ambulatory challenges, offers incontinence care, and supports diabetes care through appropriate medication management and wellness services. Memory care is provided in a secured unit designed specifically to support individuals with memory loss; this includes secured entrances/exits, safety features throughout, and indoor and outdoor walking paths for safe mobility. The environment and programming in the memory care unit are tailored to address the cognitive and physical needs of those living with dementia or other memory conditions.
Medical and wellness support at Modena Cherry Creek includes access to visiting professionals such as optometrists, massage therapists, and podiatrists. Medication management is available for all care levels and fitness programs are tailored to residents’ abilities, including group exercise and yoga or chair yoga classes. The facility has an on-site barber/beauty salon and offers opportunities for socialization through organized clubs and communities. English is the primary language spoken among staff and residents. The facility also states that it can accommodate residents who have psychiatric issues.
Transportation is provided on a complimentary basis for both medical appointments and non-medical errands or activities. This service is available to help residents access off-site healthcare providers, attend social outings, or manage personal needs such as shopping or banking.
Resident and family feedback indicates notable variation in experiences at Modena Cherry Creek. Many families and residents praise the appearance of the facility and amenities, frequent social activities, and personalized attention from frontline caregivers, noting a sense of community and attention to individual needs. Rooms are generally described as clean and comfortable. However, a significant number of reviewers express serious concerns about understaffing, frequent turnover, slow response times to call buttons and requests, inconsistent dining and medication management services, and incidents related to resident safety. Some negative reviews specifically mention a lack of transparency or responsiveness from management, difficulty communicating with administrative staff, and concerns about proper supervision or training—especially for residents with higher care needs or in memory care.
In summary, Modena Cherry Creek offers a wide range of care and living options, in a modern setting with hospitality-focused amenities. Experiences differ substantially, with some families reporting high satisfaction and others citing ongoing issues with staffing, communication, and resident safety.
Costs at this community start at $3,995 and range up to $5,300. The average price in the community is $4,648, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,809. 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.