The Academy at Mapleton Hill in Boulder, Colorado, is an upscale senior living community nestled in the heart of the historic Mapleton Hill neighborhood, just minutes from downtown Boulder and the foothills. The setting combines classic architecture with modern comfort, offering residents tree-lined streets, mountain views, and proximity to shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The Academy provides a full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, allowing residents to age in place with peace of mind.
The community features thoughtfully designed residences ranging from spacious studios to one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses, many with private balconies or patios, high-end finishes, fireplaces, and expansive windows showcasing views of the Flatirons. Residences are pet-friendly, and housekeeping, maintenance, and concierge services are included to ensure a worry-free lifestyle.
Assisted living residents receive personalized support tailored to individual needs, including assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, medication management, and other activities of daily living. The Academy also offers specialized memory care in a secure, nurturing environment with dedicated, highly trained staff and evidence-based programming to promote cognitive engagement and emotional well-being. Audiology services are available on-site, along with visiting physicians and wellness professionals, supporting residents’ holistic health.
Following a significant expansion completed in 2022, The Academy boasts a wealth of amenities. Dining options include a chef-driven, farm-to-table restaurant, a casual bistro, and private dining rooms for family gatherings or special occasions. The culinary program emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients and accommodates diverse dietary needs. The community’s wellness center features a saltwater indoor pool, yoga and fitness studios, massage therapy, and an on-site salon and spa. Residents enjoy beautifully landscaped courtyards, rooftop terraces with mountain views, walking paths, and multiple lounges for socializing and relaxation.
A robust calendar of activities and programs is tailored to residents’ interests and includes art and music classes, lifelong learning lectures, book clubs, wine tastings, and performances by local musicians. The Academy partners with Boulder’s vibrant arts and cultural organizations, bringing in guest speakers and arranging outings to museums, theaters, and concerts. Residents can also participate in gardening, volunteering, and intergenerational programs that foster a sense of community engagement.
Unique to The Academy is its integration with the historic Mapleton Hill district, preserving the character of original buildings while offering state-of-the-art amenities. The community’s design emphasizes both elegance and comfort, blending classic details with contemporary touches. The Academy at Mapleton Hill is dedicated to supporting residents’ independence, wellness, and fulfillment in a setting that celebrates Boulder’s natural beauty and cultural richness.
Costs at this community start at $6,058 and range up to $6,058. The average price in the community is $6,058, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,775. 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.
