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Other Place is a senior community in Denver, CO.

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Other Place

1061 Emerson St, Denver, CO 80218

To contact a resident: (303) 837-0312

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

3.9 from 42 reviews
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Overall Review of Other Place

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness stands out

Residents describe management and maintenance that respond quickly to questions and requests.

A recurring theme is how quickly residents say they get help, especially when they reach out with questions or maintenance needs. Multiple reviews highlight managers (including Austin, Madison, Alicia, and Victor) answering clearly and making residents feel comfortable asking for support. Several residents also call out timely maintenance fixes when something breaks or isn’t working as expected, including examples like a disposal power issue and hinge problems. The same theme also appears in negative reviews where residents say contacting management is difficult or emails go unanswered, especially around deposits or urgent issues.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Maintenance and upkeep are mixed

Maintenance experiences range from fast fixes to persistent access or device problems.

Some residents report maintenance requests being handled swiftly and describe staff as knowledgeable and helpful. Others describe longer-running problems, including entry/access systems breaking often enough to cause hassles for deliveries and residents. There are also reviews describing being locked out due to key-fob issues and difficulty getting help during the situation. Overall, upkeep and repairs seem to depend heavily on the specific issue and timing.

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Clean spaces and comfortable design

Residents frequently mention cleanliness and comfortable common spaces.

Several reviews emphasize that the property feels clean and well kept, including comments about the building being freshly presented during tours and after move-in. Residents also describe shared areas like a cozy downstairs lounge, plus amenities that make day-to-day living easier. A number of reviews mention features like a rooftop deck for views and a fitness room that’s quiet and usable. At the same time, a few residents focus less on the physical space and more on service breakdowns, which can overshadow the otherwise positive impressions.

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Location is a major plus

Residents appreciate the location for easy access to downtown and nearby neighborhood stops.

Many reviews call out the convenience of being in Uptown and close to downtown, describing it as easier to navigate without always needing a car. Residents also mention walkability to coffee and food options and note that getting around is straightforward. The location theme is reinforced by multiple nearby restaurants, parks, and transit options listed for the area. Even residents who are unhappy with management still reference the neighborhood’s convenience as part of why they considered—or stayed at—the community.

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Deposits and communication draw complaints

Several reviews report problems getting security deposits handled and explained.

A clear negative thread involves security deposit communication, with residents saying they did not receive timely updates or full refunds. Some reviews describe long delays after moving out and mention repeated emails without responses. Others also describe confusion around how refunds are processed, including timing and what they received back. These deposit-related concerns appear alongside broader complaints about being unable to reach management during problems.

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Management changes feel disruptive

Residents mention frequent management changes and shifting processes over time.

Several reviews describe multiple management-company or manager changes during their stay and say the transitions were stressful. One long review specifically connects operational changes to a perceived lack of resident communication and consistency. Another review says they received no warning and that agreements from prior management were not honored. Together, these comments suggest that stability in leadership and processes can vary.

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Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Transportation

  • Denver International (19 miles away) Denver International (19 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This particular area of Denver, Colorado offers a diverse range of amenities and services that cater to various needs. The proximity to St John's Cathedral provides a convenient place for spiritual practice, while the numerous dining options like Domino's Pizza and Vesper Lounge offer a variety of culinary experiences. Nearby parks such as Cheesman Park and City Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Access to healthcare is readily available with facilities like Children's Medical Center and Denver Health within close distance. Additionally, the area boasts several pharmacies, theaters, cafes, and transportation options like the RTD Rail - 38th & Blake Station, making it a convenient location for senior living with plenty of activities and resources nearby.

Places of Worship

  • St John's Cathedral (0.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Domino's Pizza (0.4 miles)
  • Charlie's Denver (0.5 miles)
  • X Bar (0.5 miles)
  • Don's Club Tavern (0.5 miles)
  • Vesper Lounge (0.6 miles)
  • Postino Broadway (1.1 miles)
  • Punch Bowl Social Denver (1.2 miles)

Parks

  • Cheesman Park (0.5 miles)
  • Benedict Fountain Park (1.1 miles)
  • City Park (1.4 miles)
  • Confluence Park (2.2 miles)
  • Washington Park (2.2 miles)
  • Bonnie Brae Ellipse Park (2.6 miles)
  • Overland Pond Park (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Children's Medical Center (0.8 miles)
  • Denver Health: Gipson Eastside Family Health Center (1.6 miles)
  • Center For Hearing, Speech, & Language (2.1 miles)
  • Rose Medical Center Medical Libr (2.3 miles)
  • Orthopedic Associates (2.4 miles)
  • Highlands Integrative Pediatrics (2.6 miles)
  • Cherry Creek Pediatrics (3.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Webb Center for Primary Care (0.9 miles)
  • National Jewish Health (1.9 miles)
  • Cherry Creek Eye Center (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal UA Denver Pavilions 4DX & RPX (1 miles)
  • Amc 9+Co 1 (2 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Denver (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Aviano Coffee (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.6 miles)
  • Crema Coffee House (1.9 miles)
  • Improper City (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.7 miles)
  • Stella's Coffee House (3 miles)
  • Huckleberry Roasters (3.3 miles)

Transportation

  • RTD Rail - 38th & Blake Station (2.6 miles)

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