Encore at Great Plains in Aurora, CO

Encore at Great Plains is a senior community in Aurora, CO.

Information last verified:

E Jewell Avenue, Aurora, CO 80013

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

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) Active Adult Communities (55+)

Amenities

  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Denver International (13 miles away) Denver International (13 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

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

Description

Encore at Great Plains in Aurora, CO is a vibrant and comfortable assisted living community designed to meet the needs of seniors who require some assistance with daily tasks. With a variety of amenities and care services, residents can enjoy a worry-free lifestyle.

The community ensures that residents are always connected by providing telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services. This allows residents to stay in touch with their loved ones, explore the virtual world, or simply entertain themselves with their favorite shows and movies.

One of the standout features of Encore at Great Plains is its focus on personalized care. The dedicated staff is committed to ensuring that each resident's dietary needs are met with special dietary restrictions. Meals are carefully prepared and served, offering delicious options that cater to specific preferences or health conditions.

In terms of care services, medication management is an important aspect at Encore at Great Plains. Trained professionals assist residents in organizing and administering medications to ensure safety and regularity.

With its convenient location, the community offers excellent proximity to various amenities in the neighborhood. For those looking for a quick bite or socializing over coffee, there are several cafes nearby. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the presence of five parks nearby, perfect for peaceful walks or picnics amidst green surroundings. Additionally, having eight pharmacies nearby ensures easy access to medications and health supplies. Residents will find comfort knowing that there are five physicians located close by for any medical needs that may arise. And for those nights when someone doesn't feel like cooking, there are plenty of restaurants in the area offering diverse culinary options.

At Encore at Great Plains, residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle while receiving the necessary support they need. The community blends essential care services with modern amenities and convenient access to nearby facilities making it an ideal choice for seniors seeking a comfortable assisted living experience in Aurora, CO.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Great Plains Park (0.7 miles)
  • Tall Grass (2.2 miles)
  • Spring Creek Park - Arapahoe Cty (2.4 miles)
  • Newbern Park (3.8 miles)
  • Arapahoe Park Racetrack (4.6 miles)
  • Sagebrush Park (5.2 miles)
  • Cherry Creek State Park- Off Leash Dog Area (5.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
  • Lightshade (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In (2.3 miles)
  • Arby's (3.8 miles)
  • Slim Chickens (4.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (4.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (5.4 miles)
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • VA Jewell Clinic (4.1 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Smokey Hill Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers (4.7 miles)
  • Health Images (4.8 miles)
  • The Medical Center of Aurora (4.8 miles)
  • Health Images At Southlands (5.4 miles)
  • Euflora (5.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (7.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.5 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (9 miles)
  • Black Rock Coffee Bar (9 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC DINE-IN Southlands 16 (5.3 miles)
  • AMC Arapahoe Crossing 16 (6.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Village Pavilion (6.5 miles)
  • Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (6.5 miles)
  • Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (6.6 miles)
  • University of Colorado Hospital (6.9 miles)
  • Adventist Health System/Sunbelt (9.1 miles)
  • Children's Hospital Colorado at Parker Adventist Hospital Emergency Care Parker (9.1 miles)

Transportation

  • RTD Rail - 40th Ave & Airport Boulevard-Gateway Park Station (6.7 miles)
  • Arapahoe Light Rail Station (9.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (6.8 miles)

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