Novellus Cherry Creek presents competitive pricing for its residential offerings when compared to both Denver County and the broader state of Colorado. For studio apartments, Novellus Cherry Creek is priced at $3,200 per month, which notably undercuts the county average of $3,646 and the state average of $4,090. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available at $4,300 - this is slightly higher than Denver County's rate of $3,768 but remains appealing in relation to Colorado's average of $4,119. The two-bedroom options at Novellus are listed at $5,200; while this exceeds the county figure of $3,789 significantly, it still falls below the state's average rate of $4,580. Overall, Novellus Cherry Creek provides an attractive alternative in terms of value against local market competition.
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Novellus Cherry Creek
Denver County
Colorado
Studio
$3,200
$3,646
$4,088
1 Bedroom
$4,300
$3,768
$4,118
2 Bedrooms
$5,200
$3,789
$4,580
Overall Review of Novellus Cherry Creek
common9 reviews mention this
Staff responsiveness stands out
Residents and families consistently describe attentive, responsive staff.
Across reviews, families highlight quick help, warm greetings, and caregivers who feel genuinely invested in residents. Several note that communication and support during the move-in process helped them feel comfortable, while others mention the medical team and day-to-day care staff as approachable and professional. Even when reviews mention shortcomings elsewhere, they still return to the idea that staff are kind and easy to work with.
common6 reviews mention this
Clean, calm building feel
The facility is repeatedly described as clean and well kept.
Multiple reviews emphasize cleanliness and upkeep, describing a bright, calm environment with common spaces that feel welcoming. Housekeeping is also called out directly, including regular room cleaning. One resident-focused review adds detail about accessible bathrooms and clean, attractive areas where people can gather.
common4 reviews mention this
Food quality is a mixed theme
Dining gets both strong praise and occasional complaints.
Several reviews say the food is very good, including praise that residents are impressed and look forward to meals. Others describe meals as only okay or note the food changed after new ownership, with at least one complaint that it isn’t as good as it used to be. Overall, dining seems to be something families evaluate carefully when deciding.
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Care support feels hands-on
Care is described as medically supportive and personalized.
Reviews mention medical care as a positive part of the experience, and at least one notes that residents receive the right kind of support day to day. Another review highlights that individualized assistance plans are part of how care is delivered, reinforcing that support is not just general supervision. Together, resident and family feedback align with the community offering care support services alongside medication management and assistance with daily activities.
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Affordable choice with no tradeoff
Families cite affordability as a key reason they chose Novellus.
At least two reviews describe the community as affordable and say it did not compromise quality compared with other options the family considered. That lines up with pricing shown as below county and state benchmarks across studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units. If you’re comparing options, these reviews suggest affordability was a real decision factor rather than just a background detail.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents get plenty of opportunities to stay active.
Reviews mention scheduled daily activities, fun on-site and off-site options, and families seeing residents participate and connect. One review also points to new activity programming as part of an overall improvement after leadership changes. Even where dining is described as merely okay, activities are still mentioned as a positive part of daily life.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.
Features
Housing
80 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Respite Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Denver International (17 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This particular area of Denver, Colorado, offers a variety of amenities and services that make it a convenient and comfortable place for senior living. With multiple pharmacies, restaurants, cafes, parks, physicians, hospitals, places of worship, and even a theater nearby, residents can easily access the essentials they need for daily living and entertainment. The proximity to healthcare facilities such as Cherry Creek Pediatrics and the University of Colorado Hospital ensures that seniors have access to quality medical care. Additionally, the presence of transportation options like the United Airlines Flight Training Center makes it easy for seniors to travel if needed. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment that caters to the needs and preferences of older individuals looking for a vibrant community to call home.
Pharmacies
Walgreens (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
King Soopers Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Restaurants
Piper Inn (1.4 miles)
Old Town Hot Pot (2.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
Bull & Bush (2.4 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.5 miles)
Flower Child (3.7 miles)
Snooze, an A.M. Eatery (3.8 miles)
Parks
Ash Grove Park (1.5 miles)
Lowry Dog Park (2.3 miles)
Infinity Park (2.3 miles)
Kennedy Dog Park (2.8 miles)
Mamie D Eisenhower Park (3 miles)
Rosamond Park (3.3 miles)
Bonnie Brae Ellipse Park (3.4 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (2 miles)
Starbucks (2.7 miles)
Starbucks (2.8 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
Aviano Coffee (4 miles)
Black Rock Coffee Bar (4 miles)
Stella's Coffee House (4.6 miles)
Physicians
Cherry Creek Pediatrics (2.1 miles)
The Medical Center of Aurora (3.3 miles)
Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers (3.4 miles)
Health Images (3.4 miles)
Orthopedic Associates (3.8 miles)
Rose Medical Center Medical Libr (3.8 miles)
VA Jewell Clinic (3.9 miles)
Hospitals
Cherry Creek Eye Center (2.1 miles)
National Jewish Health (4.5 miles)
University of Colorado Hospital (4.7 miles)
Village Pavilion (4.8 miles)
Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (4.9 miles)
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (5.2 miles)
Places of Worship
Temple Sinai (3 miles)
St John's Cathedral (5.7 miles)
Theaters
Amc 9+Co 1 (3.8 miles)
Transportation
United Airlines Flight Training Center (5.4 miles)
Novellus Cherry Creek presents competitive pricing for its residential offerings when compared to both Denver County and the broader state of Colorado. For studio apartments, Novellus Cherry Creek is priced at $3,200 per month, which notably undercuts the county average of $3,646 and the state average of $4,090. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available at $4,300 - this is slightly higher than Denver County's rate of $3,768 but remains appealing in relation to Colorado's average of $4,119. The two-bedroom options at Novellus are listed at $5,200; while this exceeds the county figure of $3,789 significantly, it still falls below the state's average rate of $4,580. Overall, Novellus Cherry Creek provides an attractive alternative in terms of value against local market competition.
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