Applewood Our House Asst Lvg Facilities II in Lakewood, CO
Applewood Our House Asst Lvg Facilities II is an assisted living and memory care community in Lakewood, CO.
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1900 Upham Street, Lakewood, CO 80214
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.7 from 30 reviews
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Applewood Our House Asst Lvg Facilities II Costs & Pricing
Applewood Our House Assisted Living Facilities II offers a range of accommodations that reflect the quality of care and community they provide. For monthly costs, their semi-private rooms are priced at $4,400, which is slightly higher than the Jefferson County average of $4,114 and the state average of $4,009. Similarly, both their studio and private rooms are listed at $5,400, positioning them above the county's average of $4,174 for studios and $4,253 for privates, as well as the state averages of $4,090 and $4,142 respectively. While these rates may be higher than local competitors, they suggest a commitment to delivering exceptional services tailored to residents' needs in a supportive environment.
Floor plans
Applewood Our House Asst Lvg Facilities II
Jefferson County
Colorado
Semi-Private
$4,400
$4,114
$4,008
Studio
$5,400
$4,174
$4,088
Private
$5,400
$4,253
$4,142
Overall Review of Applewood Our House Asst Lvg Facilities II
differentiator10 reviews mention this
Memory care feels tailored
Memory care programming is repeatedly described as personalized for each resident.
Multiple reviewers describe the setting as focused on memory care and geared toward what residents need day to day. Reviews also mention staff knowing residents well and providing care that matches individual needs rather than a one-size approach. This aligns with the community offering specialized memory care programming and dementia-related support services.
common15 reviews mention this
Compassionate, attentive staff
Residents and families consistently describe staff as compassionate and attentive.
Across many reviews, families highlight kindness, respect, and that caregivers are genuinely invested in residents. Several also mention staff being responsive to concerns and providing continual updates on care needs and condition. The community also supports medication management, meal preparation and service, and assistance with daily activities, which fits the hands-on help reviewers talk about.
common6 reviews mention this
Communication and peace of mind
Reviews repeatedly mention clear communication about care and condition.
Reviewers frequently note that staff keep families informed about needs and what’s happening with care. Some describe receiving ongoing information about a loved one’s condition, as well as quick attention to questions or concerns. That kind of day-to-day coordination matches the care services focused on coordinating with health care providers and medication management.
common6 reviews mention this
Home-like, less institutional
The community is described as more home-like than institutional.
Several reviews emphasize a calm, open feeling and a setting that does not feel institutional. Families also point to the smaller, memory-care-specific environment and the way residents seem engaged with activities and routines. The community offers indoor and outdoor common spaces and scheduled daily activities, which supports the day-to-day atmosphere reviewers describe.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Meals are adequate, with events
Dining gets mixed mentions, including limits on “restaurant-quality” meals.
Some reviewers say the meals are not gourmet or restaurant-quality, though they describe them as better than what they’ve seen elsewhere. Others mention holiday-style dining such as Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners for residents, staff, and families. The community offers meals provided and supports special dietary restrictions, including diabetes-related dietary needs.
common2 reviews mention this
Nearby healthcare and parks
The location places healthcare and parks within a short drive.
Reviewers don’t focus heavily on location, but the surrounding area includes both healthcare options and public parks nearby. That can matter for getting to routine appointments or for outings, and the community also provides transportation arrangements for medical visits. Nearby choices include Rocky Mountain Primary Care and multiple parks listed within about 1.2–1.5 miles.
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Features
Housing
16 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private
Respite or short term stays offered
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Denver International (23 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Community-sponsored activities
Devotional activities offsite
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Lakewood, Colorado offers a diverse range of amenities that cater to various interests and needs. With multiple cafes such as Dutch Bros Coffee and The Bardo Coffee House, seniors can enjoy leisurely outings with friends or family. Access to reputable physicians at Rocky Mountain Primary Care, Cornerstone Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, and Kaiser Permanente Lakewood Medical Offices ensures quality healthcare options. Additionally, proximity to pharmacies like Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy provides convenience for medical needs. The area also boasts several parks including Sloan's Lake Park and Berkeley Park for outdoor recreation opportunities. Restaurants like Clancy's Irish Pub and Tstreet Roadhouse offer dining options for social gatherings. Nearby hospitals such as Exempla Lutheran Medical Center provide peace of mind in terms of medical emergencies. For entertainment, seniors can visit Alamo Drafthouse Denver or Regal UA Denver Pavilions 4DX & RPX theaters. Overall, this area of Lakewood presents a well-rounded community with access to essential services and recreational activities suitable for senior living.
Cafes
Dutch Bros Coffee (0.5 miles)
The Bardo Coffee House (1.8 miles)
Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (3.7 miles)
The Radiator (4 miles)
Huckleberry Roasters (4.3 miles)
Physicians
Rocky Mountain Primary Care (0.9 miles)
Native Roots Dispensary (1 miles)
Cornerstone Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (1.5 miles)
SCL Health Heart & Vascular Institute - Wheat Ridge (1.6 miles)
Dr Bassow (1.9 miles)
Kids First Pediatrics (1.9 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Lakewood Medical Offices (2.5 miles)
Applewood Our House Assisted Living Facilities II offers a range of accommodations that reflect the quality of care and community they provide. For monthly costs, their semi-private rooms are priced at $4,400, which is slightly higher than the Jefferson County average of $4,114 and the state average of $4,009. Similarly, both their studio and private rooms are listed at $5,400, positioning them above the county's average of $4,174 for studios and $4,253 for privates, as well as the state averages of $4,090 and $4,142 respectively. While these rates may be higher than local competitors, they suggest a commitment to delivering exceptional services tailored to residents' needs in a supportive environment.
Applewood Our House Asst Lvg Facilities II enhances the quality of life for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's through comprehensive support tailored to their unique needs. Assistance with dressing and bathing fosters dignity while ensuring personal hygiene, essential for overall well-being. Medication management safeguards the correct administration of prescriptions, reducing stress for both residents and families. Meal preparation and service are designed to cater to dietary requirements, promoting proper nutrition which is crucial for cognitive health. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, ensuring ongoing healthcare coordination that addresses changing needs. Activities of daily living assistance empowers residents by maintaining skills while promoting independence in a safe environment. The 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind, recognizing that safety is paramount for individuals with memory impairments. Specialized programming, geared towards mild cognitive impairment and advanced stages of dementia, offers engaging activities that stimulate cognitive function while fostering social connections. Furthermore, integrated mental wellness programs and incontinence care ensure comprehensive health coverage, addressing physical needs alongside emotional support, thereby creating a holistic approach to memory care.
Reminiscence therapy helps individuals with dementia recall past memories through structured discussions and meaningful objects, enhancing mood, relationships, and sense of identity while celebrating their lives. It can be practiced in formal settings or at home, requiring sensitivity to personal histories and cultural backgrounds.
Reminiscence therapy is a structured method for older adults, especially those with dementia, to share life stories using prompts and sensory cues, fostering emotional well-being, social engagement, and self-identity. It aims to improve quality of life by enhancing interpersonal connections and cognitive stimulation while requiring careful facilitation to avoid distressing memories.
Dementia, particularly Lewy body dementia, often involves hallucinations that can significantly distress both patients and caregivers due to disruptions in sensory processing and neurotransmitter imbalances. Effective management includes compassionate communication, environmental adjustments, and a multidisciplinary approach to care while addressing the emotional needs of caregivers.
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16 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Respite Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Bath tubs
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Denver International (23 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Cozy, home-like setting with attentive staff and engaging activities.
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