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Rock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset Village in Aurora, CO

Rock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset Village is an assisted living community in Aurora, CO.

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Rock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset Village

1109 South Rifle Street, Aurora, CO 80017

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4.2 from 36 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Rock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset Village Costs & Pricing

Rock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset Village offers a competitive monthly rate of $3,000 for private rooms, significantly lower than the average costs in both Arapahoe County and the broader state of Colorado. In Arapahoe County, the average cost for similar accommodations stands at approximately $4,116, while statewide figures reflect an even higher average of around $4,142. This positions Rock Creek as an appealing option for those seeking quality assisted living services without the financial strain often associated with such facilities in the region. Their pricing not only underscores their commitment to affordability but also enhances accessibility for families looking for supportive care options in a welcoming environment.

Floor plansRock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset VillageArapahoe CountyColorado
Private$3,000$4,116$4,142

Overall Review of Rock Creek Assisted Living At Somerset Village

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff care is consistently emphasized

Residents and families repeatedly describe patient, respectful care from the staff.

Across many reviews, residents are described as treated with compassion, patience, and dignity, with staff members greeting people by name and adjusting to individual needs. Several reviewers also mention communication and frequent check-ins, including responsiveness to health questions and concerns. Even where a review criticizes the facility, it frames the concern around how staff were treated, reinforcing that staff interactions are the core experience people comment on.

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Meals and special diets stand out

Meals are a standout topic, including attention to diet needs and resident preferences.

Many reviewers praise the quality of meals and specifically call out diets such as Mediterranean and MIND, plus meals planned around diabetes and special dietary restrictions. Families also describe meal service extending beyond residents, like meals prepared for visiting family members or special options arranged for particular people. Several reviews frame food as a reason residents are willing to stay engaged, not just something provided in passing.

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Activities help residents stay engaged

Activities are described as frequent and tailored to residents’ abilities.

Reviews commonly mention daily activities, outings, and on-site options like exercise, games, movies, and social gatherings. Some reviewers describe the activities team as especially effective for keeping people engaged despite dementia-related challenges, and families say residents participate more than at prior communities. There’s also mention of including family members in events and adjusting activity plans to individual needs.

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Cleanliness and odor-free spaces

Residents and visitors frequently mention the facility being clean and well kept.

Multiple reviews highlight a clean, tidy environment, including comments about the space being odor free or spotless. Others mention housekeeping as part of the overall care experience, alongside cleanliness. While not every review discusses cleanliness, enough do that it stands out as a consistent observation people make.

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Pricing is positioned as affordable

Some families describe the pricing as affordable for the level of care they received.

A few reviewers explicitly compare cost to other places they looked at and say the price felt affordable or “perfect.” One review also mentions automatic payments as part of the financial experience. Pricing is only provided here for private units, and the review mentions focus more on perceived value than on detailed fee breakdowns.

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Features

Housing

  • 10 resident community capacity 10 resident community capacity

Types of Care

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

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private Private
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • 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

  • 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
  • High acuity care High acuity 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
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Aurora, Colorado offers a convenient and bustling community with easy access to essential amenities such as pharmacies, parks, physicians, restaurants, hospitals, cafes, transportation options, theaters, and places of worship. With multiple Walgreens locations nearby for medication needs, as well as various parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation including off-leash dog areas for pet owners. Several reputable medical centers and clinics are within a short distance for your healthcare needs. In addition, there are a variety of dining options ranging from fast food chains to sit-down restaurants like Old Town Hot Pot and Piper Inn. Public transportation is easily accessible with the RTD Rail station just over 5 miles away. This area also offers entertainment options with movie theaters like AMC Arapahoe Crossing 16 and Southlands 16 nearby. Places of worship such as Temple Sinai provide spiritual support within the community. Overall, this neighborhood in Aurora provides a vibrant and diverse environment that may be an ideal location for seniors looking for a well-connected and lively place to call home.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Lightshade (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)

Parks

  • Great Plains Park (1.8 miles)
  • Spring Creek Park - Arapahoe Cty (3.9 miles)
  • Tall Grass (4.1 miles)
  • Cherry Creek State Park- Off Leash Dog Area (4.5 miles)
  • Sagebrush Park (4.8 miles)
  • Newbern Park (5.4 miles)
  • Lowry Dog Park (5.4 miles)

Physicians

  • VA Jewell Clinic (2.1 miles)
  • Health Images (2.5 miles)
  • Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers (2.5 miles)
  • The Medical Center of Aurora (2.6 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Smokey Hill Pharmacy (4.1 miles)
  • UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center - Anschutz Medical Campus (4.3 miles)
  • Euflora (7.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (2.3 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (3 miles)
  • Arby's (4.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.5 miles)
  • Old Town Hot Pot (4.8 miles)
  • Piper Inn (4.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Village Pavilion (4.1 miles)
  • Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (4.1 miles)
  • Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (4.2 miles)
  • University of Colorado Hospital (4.4 miles)
  • Cherry Creek Eye Center (7.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (6.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (7.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.3 miles)
  • Black Rock Coffee Bar (7.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.2 miles)

Transportation

  • RTD Rail - 40th Ave & Airport Boulevard-Gateway Park Station (5.1 miles)
  • United Airlines Flight Training Center (7.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Arapahoe Crossing 16 (7 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Southlands 16 (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Temple Sinai (8.2 miles)

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