Dorothy's Soft Touch

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Dorothy's Soft Touch

Dorothy's Soft Touch

1139 Tucson Street, Aurora, CO 80011

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Memory Care

Pricing

Dorothy's Soft Touch offers competitive pricing for its various room types, providing excellent value in comparison to both Arapahoe County and the broader state of Colorado. For studio accommodations, residents pay $3,500 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,456 and the state average of $4,090. Similarly, private rooms are available at the same rate of $3,500, which is more affordable than the county's price of $4,116 and the state's $4,142. Lastly, for semi-private rooms, Dorothy's maintains its cost at $3,500 - again undercutting both Arapahoe County's rate of $3,797 and Colorado's average of $4,009. This strategic pricing positions Dorothy's Soft Touch as an attractive option for those seeking quality care without excessive financial strain.

Room TypeDorothy's Soft TouchArapahoe CountyColorado
Studio$3,500$4,456$4,090
Private$3,500$4,116$4,142
Semi-Private$3,500$3,797$4,009

Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private Private
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Dorothy's Soft Touch in Aurora, CO, offers a warm and inviting assisted living community designed to provide exceptional care and support for its residents. Specializing in both Board and Care Home services as well as Memory Care, Dorothy's Soft Touch ensures that each individual receives personalized attention tailored to their needs.

The community boasts a range of thoughtfully designed amenities, including a welcoming dining room where residents can enjoy nutritious meals prepared according to any special dietary restrictions. The fully furnished living spaces are complemented by outdoor areas and beautifully maintained gardens, providing a serene environment for relaxation and socialization.

Residents at Dorothy's Soft Touch benefit from comprehensive care services that include assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The dedicated staff coordinates closely with healthcare providers to ensure the highest standard of medical attention is met, including specialized diabetic care and medication management. For added convenience, transportation arrangements for medical appointments are readily available.

Engagement is a key focus at Dorothy's Soft Touch, with scheduled daily activities designed to promote mental stimulation and social interaction among residents. Housekeeping services are also provided to maintain a clean and comfortable living environment.

Conveniently located near various local amenities, residents have access to three nearby cafes for leisurely outings, as well as parks perfect for enjoying the outdoors. With 12 pharmacies within close proximity, seven physicians ready to assist with health needs, six restaurants for dining experiences outside the community, two transportation options available nearby, and four hospitals in the area for emergencies or specialist care – accessibility is never an issue.

Whether seeking long-term residency or respite stays, Dorothy's Soft Touch stands out as a compassionate community committed to enhancing the quality of life for all its residents through attentive care and enriching experiences.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Aurora, Colorado is a diverse and bustling neighborhood with a variety of amenities within close proximity. The area has reputable hospitals such as Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and University of Colorado Hospital, ensuring quality healthcare options for seniors. There are also several pharmacies nearby for easy access to medications. In terms of dining options, residents have a selection of popular restaurants like In-N-Out Burger and Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, as well as cafes such as Starbucks and Aviano Coffee. For recreation, there are several parks including Lowry Dog Park and Infinity Park for outdoor activities. Additionally, transportation options like the RTD Rail provide convenient access to other parts of the city. Overall, this neighborhood offers seniors a vibrant community with essential services and recreational opportunities.

Hospitals

  • Village Pavilion (0.4 miles)
  • Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (0.6 miles)
  • University of Colorado Hospital (0.6 miles)
  • Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (0.9 miles)
  • Cherry Creek Eye Center (5.3 miles)
  • National Jewish Health (5.5 miles)

Physicians

  • UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center - Anschutz Medical Campus (0.6 miles)
  • Health Images (2.8 miles)
  • The Medical Center of Aurora (3.2 miles)
  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers (3.4 miles)
  • Colorado Kids Pediatrics (3.7 miles)
  • VA Jewell Clinic (3.8 miles)
  • Orthopedic Associates (4.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.8 miles)
  • Stanley Beer Hall (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.1 miles)
  • Piper Inn (4.4 miles)
  • Old Town Hot Pot (5 miles)
  • Snooze, an A.M. Eatery (5.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • King Soopers Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • McKesson Drug Co. (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)

Parks

  • Lowry Dog Park (2.5 miles)
  • Rolling Bluff Park (5.5 miles)
  • Ash Grove Park (5.5 miles)
  • Infinity Park (5.7 miles)
  • Great Plains Park (5.8 miles)
  • Kennedy Dog Park (6.2 miles)
  • City Park (6.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Aviano Coffee (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7 miles)

Transportation

  • RTD Rail - 40th Ave & Airport Boulevard-Gateway Park Station (3.7 miles)
  • United Airlines Flight Training Center (3.9 miles)
  • RTD Rail - 38th & Blake Station (7.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Amc 9+Co 1 (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Temple Sinai (7.3 miles)
  • St John's Cathedral (7.4 miles)

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