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Brookdale Arvada

Brookdale Arvada is an assisted living and memory care community in Arvada, CO.

Information last verified: June 10, 2026

7720 Allison Street, Arvada, CO 80005

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 114 reviews

5 stars

51

4 stars

29

3 stars

8

2 stars

8

1 stars

18

Brookdale Arvada Costs & Pricing

At Brookdale Arvada, residents and their families will find that the costs for various living arrangements reflect the premium services and amenities offered by this community. For a studio apartment, pricing is set at $4,900 per month, which is notably higher than both Jefferson County's average of $4,174 and Colorado's statewide average of $4,090. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit comes in at $5,140, surpassing the local county rate of $4,076 and Colorado's average of $4,119. The semi-private room option presents an even more significant difference at $7,130 per month compared to Jefferson County's average of $4,114 and the state's lower rate of $4,009. While these figures indicate a premium above local and state averages across all room types, they also reflect Brookdale Arvada's commitment to providing high-quality care and a vibrant community atmosphere for its residents.

Floor plans	Brookdale Arvada	Jefferson County	Colorado
Studio	$4,900	$4,174	$4,088
1 Bedroom	$5,140	$4,076	$4,118
Semi-Private	$7,130	$4,114	$4,008

Overall Review of Brookdale Arvada

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Medication handling raises safety concerns

Some residents describe serious medication and medical-response problems that put safety at risk.

A few families report medication errors, including situations where doses were missed for weeks or were not managed correctly for complex needs. Others describe delayed emergency response during a medical crisis, along with concerns about how quickly help was reached. These reviews also mention oxygen or blood-pressure management as part of the same safety concerns.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Memory care activities and meals differ

Residents in memory care are described as getting a different experience for activities and meals than other care areas.

Some reviews of memory care describe activities that did not match what was advertised, with residents spending long stretches in front of a TV. Several also mention meal quality or timing concerns, including food that families viewed as not meeting expectations. One family explicitly cautions against moving someone with advanced dementia there based on the level of day-to-day support described.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Staffing and response feel inconsistent

A recurring theme is staffing shortfalls that can slow help and leave families feeling unsupported at times.

Across multiple reviews, families describe being short-staffed, overworked, or having to search for staff to get assistance. Some describe delayed responses after calling, slow follow-through on basic needs, or situations where residents seemed not to be monitored closely enough. Even some more positive reviewers note that staffing can affect how promptly tasks get done.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Pricing feels high for the value

Several families say the community is expensive, especially as prices rise over time.

Multiple reviews tie their overall experience to cost, including stories about paying a high amount while feeling services fell short of expectations. Others mention recurring price increases and the need to look for a less expensive option. A few reviews also frame the pricing as a tradeoff they accepted despite frustrations with food or staffing.

common 4 reviews mention this

Gina and the team make moves easier

Many reviews praise admissions and move-in support for being responsive and well organized.

Several reviewers highlight specific help during the admissions and move-in process, saying communication was clear and staff were quick to respond. Tour experiences are also described as smooth and informative, with families feeling welcomed by team members. These comments focus on the buying and transition experience rather than ongoing daily care.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

92 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Denver International (22 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Arvada, Colorado, this area offers a variety of amenities that cater to senior living. With several cafes such as Panera Bread and Starbucks nearby, residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or a meal with friends. Pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS are conveniently located for easy access to medications and healthcare needs. There are also a range of restaurants offering diverse dining options, from Old Chicago to School House Kitchen & Libations. For medical care, there are multiple physicians' offices and hospitals in close proximity, including New West Physicians and Exempla Lutheran Medical Center. Additionally, there are parks and theaters for recreational activities and entertainment. Places of worship like Wat Buddhawararam provide spiritual support for residents. Overall, this part of Arvada offers a vibrant community with essential services tailored to senior residents.

Cafes

Panera Bread (0.2 miles)
The Bardo Coffee House (4.9 miles)
Starbucks (5 miles)
The Radiator (5.7 miles)
Huckleberry Roasters (6 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (6.8 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.3 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)

Restaurants

Old Chicago (1.1 miles)
School House Kitchen & Libations (2.7 miles)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (3.5 miles)
4 Noses Brewing Company (4.8 miles)
Clancy's Irish Pub (4.8 miles)
BookBar (4.9 miles)
The Pasty Republic (5 miles)

Physicians

New West Physicians (1.2 miles)
Rocky Mountain Primary Care (1.8 miles)
Complete Family Medicine (2.3 miles)
University Family Medicine (2.9 miles)
Partners In Health Family Medicine (3.3 miles)
Panorama Orthopedic (3.6 miles)
Dr Bassow (4.5 miles)

Theaters

Alamo Drafthouse Westminster (1.9 miles)
AMC Westminster Promenade 24 (3.6 miles)
Alamo Drafthouse Denver (7.1 miles)

Parks

Fairmount Park (4 miles)
Berkeley Leashless Dog Park (4.3 miles)
Berkeley Park (4.4 miles)
Redpoint Ridge Park (4.5 miles)
César Chávez Park (5 miles)
Rocky Mountain Lake Park (5 miles)
Panorama Park (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

Wat Buddhawararam (4.7 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

Exempla Lutheran Medical Center (4.9 miles)
Scl Health - Front Range (4.9 miles)

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