Eaton Terrace Residences offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to both Jefferson County and the broader state of Colorado. For a one-bedroom unit, residents enjoy a monthly rate of $879, significantly lower than the county's average of $4,076 and the state average of $4,119. Similarly, the studio option at Eaton Terrace is priced at $3,411, which is still more affordable than Jefferson County's average of $4,174 and Colorado's statewide average of $4,090. This makes Eaton Terrace Residences an appealing choice for those seeking cost-effective yet comfortable living arrangements in the area.
Floor plans
Eaton Terrace Residences
Jefferson County
Colorado
1 Bedroom
$879
$4,076
$4,118
Studio
$3,411
$4,174
$4,088
Overall Review of Eaton Terrace Residences
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels notably affordable
Prices come up as a clear reason families feel good about choosing Eaton.
Several reviewers describe Eaton’s pricing as affordable, including when comparing it to what they expected to pay. That lines up with the overall pricing positioning shown for available unit types, which sits well below both county and state benchmarks. One negative review also discusses safety and care concerns, but it does not challenge affordability as the primary issue.
common19 reviews mention this
Staff care is a major theme
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring, helpful, and responsive.
Many reviews praise staff for being caring and attentive, with multiple comments about supportive services and medication help. A number of families also describe smooth transitions between independent living and assisted living, emphasizing respectful, knowledgeable helpers and communication. There are also a few sharply negative reviews that call out poor management or unacceptable staff behavior, so experiences are not uniformly positive.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities and social life stand out
Reviews consistently point to staying engaged through activities and social opportunities.
Residents and families describe plenty to do—social time, group engagement, and activities that help people stay active as they age. Some highlight wellness and programming, while others mention outings, speakers, shopping trips, and regular resident gatherings. The community also offers devotional options on and off-site, which several reviewers reference as part of how they keep connected.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Dining quality is mixed
Dining earns both complaints and qualified praise from reviewers.
Some reviewers say the food can feel redundant or not consistently good, and at least a couple describe it as awful or a poor fit for special dietary needs. Others mention a mandatory food program but still describe grab-and-go options and healthier choices when they’re willing to consider what’s available. One reviewer also notes mandatory meals in the context of overall fit, not a complete endorsement of the dining experience.
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Assisted living support during health changes
Reviewers mention hands-on support when health needs increase.
A number of reviews talk about supportive care elements like nursing and rehab being part of the campus experience. Several also connect their choice to aging in place, including medication support and help with daily needs if someone needs more assistance. One reviewer describes moving from independent living to assisted living without losing familiar community routines, while another mentions concerns about having many infirm residents in the building they observed.
How we summarize
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
Denver International (23 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Lakewood, Colorado offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for convenience and comfort. With a variety of restaurants nearby, such as Tstreet Roadhouse and In-N-Out Burger, seniors can easily find dining options to suit their preferences. Additionally, there are several pharmacies in close proximity, including Walgreens and The Lodge Cannabis, ensuring easy access to necessary medications. For healthcare needs, there are reputable physicians' offices like Kids First Pediatrics and Kaiser Permanente Lakewood Medical Offices nearby, as well as hospitals such as St Anthony Hospital within a short distance. Seniors can also enjoy leisure activities at cafes like Dutch Bros Coffee and theaters like Alamo Drafthouse Denver for entertainment. With parks like Sloan's Lake Park and Crown Hill Open Space Park nearby, residents can also enjoy outdoor activities in a serene environment. Overall, this area provides a convenient and vibrant community for seniors looking to settle down in Lakewood.
Restaurants
Tstreet Roadhouse (0.9 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.2 miles)
McDonald's (3.4 miles)
McDonald's (3.8 miles)
Illegal Pete's (3.9 miles)
McDonald's (3.9 miles)
Punch Bowl Social Denver (3.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
The Lodge Cannabis (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Grifols (2.8 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Physicians
Kids First Pediatrics (1.3 miles)
Kaiser Permanente Lakewood Medical Offices (1.6 miles)
Native Roots Dispensary (2.6 miles)
Rocky Mountain Primary Care (2.7 miles)
St. Anthony Hospital (3.7 miles)
Center For Advanced Dermatology (4.1 miles)
Cornerstone Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine (4.2 miles)
Eaton Terrace Residences offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to both Jefferson County and the broader state of Colorado. For a one-bedroom unit, residents enjoy a monthly rate of $879, significantly lower than the county's average of $4,076 and the state average of $4,119. Similarly, the studio option at Eaton Terrace is priced at $3,411, which is still more affordable than Jefferson County's average of $4,174 and Colorado's statewide average of $4,090. This makes Eaton Terrace Residences an appealing choice for those seeking cost-effective yet comfortable living arrangements in the area.
The guide outlines the complexities of Medicaid coverage for assisted living, highlighting significant state-to-state variations, limited coverage often restricted to personal care services, and the existence of specialized waivers for certain needs like memory care. It advises families to consult local Medicaid offices for options while emphasizing the importance of understanding state-specific regulations and facility policies.
Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Denver International (23 miles away)
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Meals provided
Clean facility with friendly staff and newly remodeled units.
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