Balfour at Riverfront Park offers a range of living options with costs that reflect its premium amenities and location. The monthly rates for a studio apartment are set at $4,000, which is competitive when compared to the average prices in Denver County and across Colorado; however, it is subtly above county rates but within the state average. For a one-bedroom unit, the cost rises significantly to $6,500 - substantially higher than both county and state averages. The semi-private room option is priced at $7,500, also reflecting an increase over local averages. Finally, two-bedroom accommodations at Balfour command a premium of $10,500 per month, making it the highest among similar offerings in both the county and statewide context. This pricing structure underscores Balfour's positioning as a luxury senior living provider that prioritizes quality and an elevated lifestyle experience.
Floor plans
Balfour at Riverfront Park
Denver County
Colorado
Studio
$4,000
$3,646
$4,088
1 Bedroom
$6,500
$3,768
$4,118
Semi-Private
$7,500
$3,950
$4,008
2 Bedrooms
$10,500
$3,789
$4,580
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Care during medical needs and higher-level situations is a key focus, but experiences vary by reviewer.
Several reviewers describe better safety and protection during a period when in-person visits were limited, and they cite the community’s nursing leadership as a positive change. One reviewer says their family member needed help for serious medical issues and that the response was too slow and unprepared, including needing to call 911. Others frame the overall care experience as improved over time, while at least one reviewer expresses concern about support for memory care seniors.
common2 reviews mention this
Staff attention is a common theme
Residents and families consistently mention staff kindness and willingness to help.
Across the reviews, people describe staff as friendly, attentive, and supportive, including day-to-day help and quick follow-through when problems come up. Some also mention communication being open and honest, with families feeling kept up to date.
common17 reviews mention this
Dining quality stands out
Dining is frequently praised, including restaurant-style meals and on-site options.
Dining is one of the most consistently discussed parts of life here: reviewers mention good food, variety, and meals served in a restaurant setting. Some call out specific dining experiences like the Peacock area and meals at restaurants nearby from the community. A minority of reviews, however, describe dining as inconsistent, including concerns about service and food quality when staff are short.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Inconsistent service due to staffing
Multiple reviews describe service disruptions tied to staffing and management turnover.
Several reviewers report that staffing gaps affect day-to-day operations, including the dining room and the overall service experience. Others describe high turnover and communication problems between teams and leadership, with service described as unpredictable or hit-or-miss. A few also share serious concerns about slow responsiveness during medical situations, reinforcing that expectations aren’t met for everyone.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Pricing is a recurring concern
Cost increases and billing concerns come up in some reviews.
Some reviewers say the community can be expensive and note that costs rise over time. Others share negative experiences related to billing after moving out, including charges they felt were not justified. Even when the overall experience is positive, at least one review flags the need to plan carefully for the budget.
common6 reviews mention this
Downtown location is a plus
Reviewers like the convenient downtown Denver location for outings and errands.
Many reviews describe the community as centrally located, making it easy to get to activities around Denver. Families mention being in the heart of the city and point to nearby dining and parks as part of what makes visits and daily life more convenient. At least one reviewer also highlights local outdoor and coffee options tied to the neighborhood feel.
common3 reviews mention this
Pets are welcomed
Pet-friendly policies show up positively in multiple reviews.
Several reviewers mention that pets can join daily life here, including comfort from having a cat nearby. Others describe a dog-friendly experience in shared areas and note how pets fit into the community routine. This aligns with the community offering for cats and dogs.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent 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
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
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
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Denver International (19 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Other religious services
Protestant services
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This charming and vibrant neighborhood in Denver, Colorado offers a variety of amenities that cater to a senior lifestyle. With several parks like Confluence Park and Sloan's Lake Park within close proximity, residents can enjoy leisurely walks or picnics in scenic settings. The area also boasts an array of dining options such as My Brother's Bar and Tavernetta, providing convenient dining choices for every palate. Access to pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens ensures easy availability of medications, while nearby healthcare facilities like Highlands Integrative Pediatrics and Denver Health offer quality medical care. Additionally, cultural attractions like the Regal UA Denver Pavilions theater provide entertainment options for seniors looking to stay engaged in the community. Overall, this area presents a well-rounded living environment with ample resources for seniors to enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.
Parks
Confluence Park (0 miles)
Benedict Fountain Park (1.3 miles)
Rocky Mountain Lake Park (2.1 miles)
César Chávez Park (2.4 miles)
Sloan's Lake Park (2.5 miles)
Cheesman Park (2.7 miles)
Citizens Park (2.7 miles)
Restaurants
My Brother's Bar (0.2 miles)
Tavernetta (0.3 miles)
Wynkoop Brewing Company (0.4 miles)
My Neighbor Felix LoHi (0.4 miles)
Little Man Ice Cream (0.4 miles)
Linger (0.4 miles)
Kachina Southwestern Grill (0.5 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.7 miles)
Physicians
Highlands Integrative Pediatrics (0.5 miles)
Denver Health: Gipson Eastside Family Health Center (1.6 miles)
Children's Medical Center (1.8 miles)
Native Roots Dispensary (2.8 miles)
Center For Hearing, Speech, & Language (3.9 miles)
Balfour at Riverfront Park offers a range of living options with costs that reflect its premium amenities and location. The monthly rates for a studio apartment are set at $4,000, which is competitive when compared to the average prices in Denver County and across Colorado; however, it is subtly above county rates but within the state average. For a one-bedroom unit, the cost rises significantly to $6,500 - substantially higher than both county and state averages. The semi-private room option is priced at $7,500, also reflecting an increase over local averages. Finally, two-bedroom accommodations at Balfour command a premium of $10,500 per month, making it the highest among similar offerings in both the county and statewide context. This pricing structure underscores Balfour's positioning as a luxury senior living provider that prioritizes quality and an elevated lifestyle experience.
Medication management at Balfour at Riverfront Park ensures that residents receive their prescribed medications accurately and on schedule, which is crucial for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease who may struggle with memory and organization. This structured approach helps to minimize confusion and mitigate potential health complications associated with missed doses or incorrect medications. Additionally, incontinence care provides compassionate support tailored to the unique needs of each resident, fostering dignity and comfort while alleviating anxiety related to incontinence issues. This holistic attention not only enhances daily living but also contributes to a more serene environment, allowing residents to focus on social engagement and cognitive stimulation, which are vital for their overall well-being.
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Fireplaces
Full kitchen
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Denver International (19 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Gluten-free
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Welcoming, clean environment with attentive staff, solid medication support, and engaging activities.
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