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Balfour at Central Park in Denver, CO

Balfour at Central Park is an assisted living and memory care community in Denver, CO.

Information last verified: June 14, 2026

2979 Uinta Street, Denver, CO 80238

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

4.3 from 65 reviews

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Balfour at Central Park Costs & Pricing

At Balfour at Central Park, the monthly costs for accommodations reflect a premium choice in the senior living segment. A studio apartment is priced at $5,900, significantly higher than the average costs in both Denver County and across Colorado, which stand at $3,646 and $4,090 respectively. Similarly, the one-bedroom option is offered at $7,500, again surpassing Denver County's average of $3,768 and Colorado's state average of $4,119. These figures highlight Balfour's positioning as a high-end residence that prioritizes quality care and luxurious living experiences for its residents.

Floor plans	Balfour at Central Park	Denver County	Colorado
Studio	$5,900	$3,646	$4,088
1 Bedroom	$7,500	$3,768	$4,118

Overall Review of Balfour at Central Park

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Memory care feels well supported

Residents describe memory care support that stays on top of changing needs.

Several reviews describe caregivers adjusting support as needs shift, including incontinence and medication routines. One resident account specifically highlights memory care safety features and the way staff respond after a resident alerts them. Others also mention nursing and care communication that helps families feel confident day to day.

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Restaurant-quality dining stands out

Dining is consistently described as restaurant-quality and personalized.

Multiple reviews praise the meals as restaurant-quality, varied, and tailored to individual preferences. Residents and families also describe enjoying eating in the dining room without needing to plan or cook outside. The community’s dining setup also appears to support different dietary needs and special dining options, which matches what families mention about food variety.

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Life enrichment and activities are active

Activities are a regular part of life, not an afterthought.

Reviews frequently mention engaging daily programming, including group activities and outings, along with live entertainment. Residents share that they look forward to events like game outings and music, while others describe visiting to see residents participating. There is also some feedback that memory-support programming could become more varied once staffing changes, but the overall activity calendar is repeatedly described as robust.

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Caring, responsive staff builds trust

Families describe a staff that is consistently kind and responsive.

Across many reviews, families say staff communicate well, respond quickly to concerns, and treat residents with patience and warmth. Several accounts emphasize caregivers going above and beyond during stressful transitions and ongoing care, which helps relatives feel reassured. Even when reviews are critical, other reviews in the same set still single out helpful individuals and day-to-day support from the team.

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Clean, beautiful spaces get praise

Reviews repeatedly mention a clean, well-kept environment.

Many residents and visitors describe the community as spotless, bright, and thoughtfully designed, with spaces that feel welcoming for both residents and families. Cleaning and upkeep come up alongside comfort and atmosphere, including descriptions of elegant common areas and well-managed grounds. A small number of reviews include cleanliness complaints, but the more common theme is that the community looks and feels maintained.

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Cost can feel high for value

Some families feel pricing doesn’t always match the value.

One review calls out the cost as expensive relative to the value they experienced, noting that care can vary depending on staffing on a given day. Another family mentions being billed after a move, which added to their concerns about the overall experience.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Denver International (14 miles away)

Care Services

Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management

Dining

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

Activities

Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Wine tasting

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Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Denver, Colorado, is a bustling and diverse neighborhood with a range of amenities within close proximity. With several reputable medical facilities nearby such as Colorado Kids Pediatrics, University of Colorado Hospital, and National Jewish Health, residents have easy access to quality healthcare services. There are also numerous dining options including Stanley Beer Hall, Snooze, an A.M. Eatery, and Flower Child for enjoyable meals out. Additionally, there are several parks like City Park and Cheesman Park for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Public transportation options are also easily accessible with RTD Rail stations nearby. Overall, this area offers a convenient and vibrant environment for seniors looking to live in a well-connected community with various amenities at their disposal.

Physicians

Colorado Kids Pediatrics (0.4 miles)
Orthopedic Associates (2.8 miles)
Rose Medical Center Medical Libr (2.9 miles)
Center For Hearing, Speech, & Language (3 miles)
UCHealth Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Eye Center - Anschutz Medical Campus (3.1 miles)
Denver Health: Gipson Eastside Family Health Center (4.4 miles)
Children's Medical Center (4.5 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.5 miles)
King Soopers Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Spark Dispensary (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Walgreens (4 miles)

Transportation

United Airlines Flight Training Center (0.6 miles)
RTD Rail - 38th & Blake Station (4.4 miles)
RTD Rail - 40th Ave & Airport Boulevard-Gateway Park Station (5.6 miles)

Restaurants

Stanley Beer Hall (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (2.2 miles)
Cerebral Brewing (3.1 miles)
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery (3.4 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (3.7 miles)
Flower Child (4.3 miles)
NoRth (4.3 miles)

Cafes

Dutch Bros Coffee (2.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (4.2 miles)
Aviano Coffee (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (4.5 miles)
Improper City (4.6 miles)

Parks

Lowry Dog Park (2.9 miles)
Rolling Bluff Park (3.4 miles)
City Park (3.5 miles)
Cheesman Park (4.5 miles)
Infinity Park (4.8 miles)
Benedict Fountain Park (4.8 miles)
Bonnie Brae Ellipse Park (5.3 miles)

Hospitals

University of Colorado Hospital (2.9 miles)
National Jewish Health (3 miles)
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (3.3 miles)
Village Pavilion (3.3 miles)
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (3.5 miles)
Cherry Creek Eye Center (4.5 miles)
Webb Center for Primary Care (5.7 miles)

Theaters

Amc 9+Co 1 (3.3 miles)
Regal UA Denver Pavilions 4DX & RPX (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

St John's Cathedral (4.8 miles)

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