The Residence at Oakridge in Fort Collins, CO

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  • Interior

    A well-lit office space featuring computers and seating areas.

  • Outdoors

    A scenic view of a park area featuring a pathway surrounded by lush greenery and trees, with buildings in the background.

  • Decor

    A well-lit waiting room with comfortable seating and tasteful decor.

  • Building

    A building entrance with an American flag on a sunny day.

  • Architecture

    A building entrance with a white pergola and potted plants.

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    A suburban house with a well-maintained lawn and trees under a clear blue sky.

  • Windows

    A spacious and well-lit dining area with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a wooden floor and large windows.

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    Entrance sign for The Reserve at Glenridge, located near a road surrounded by greenery.

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The Residence at Oakridge in Fort Collins, CO

The Residence at Oakridge is an assisted living community in Fort Collins, CO.

Information last verified:

4750 Wheaton Dr, Fort Collins, CO 80525

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

4 from 26 reviews
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The Residence at Oakridge Costs & Pricing

At The Residence at Oakridge, monthly living costs are notably competitive when compared to both Larimer County and the broader state of Colorado. For instance, one-bedroom apartments are available for $3,250, which is significantly lower than the county average of $4,033 and the state average of $4,119. Similarly, two-bedroom options also reflect this trend with a price point of $3,250 versus Larimer County's $4,417 and Colorado's $4,580. Even semi-private rooms maintain affordability at $3,250 compared to the county rate of $4,771. Studios are priced slightly higher at $3,450 but still offer a more attractive alternative to local averages of $4,459 in Larimer County and $4,090 statewide. Overall, The Residence at Oakridge provides an appealing value proposition for prospective residents looking for quality accommodations without the excessive financial burden often associated with similar facilities in the area.

Floor plansThe Residence at OakridgeLarimer CountyColorado
1 Bedroom$3,250$4,033$4,118
2 Bedrooms$3,250$4,417$4,580
Semi-Private$3,250$4,771$4,008
Studio$3,450$4,459$4,088

Overall Review of The Residence at Oakridge

common 15 reviews mention this

Staff support feels hands-on

Residents and families consistently describe staff as attentive, kind, and willing to go beyond routines.

Across many reviews, people highlight staff who are pleasant and helpful, with care that feels responsive day to day. Multiple families describe strong communication and follow-through, including going out of the way around appointments and urgent needs. A few reviews also mention staffing strain at times, but they still single out certain employees as dependable.

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Medication help and supervision

Residents describe medication support that can include urgent help outside normal timing.

One family describes a prescription issue being handled with urgency, including work late into the night to make sure medication would be available if needed. Another review expresses concern about med techs being overworked, pairing the service with missed reliability rather than outright neglect. Taken together, residents’ comments suggest medication routines are taken seriously, though staffing capacity can affect experience.

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Dining quality and menu concerns

Dining is a mixed-but-discussed part of the day, with both praise and specific concerns.

Residents and families comment on meals and food preparation, including concerns about how certain meals are made. Others mention the kitchen lead responding to resident feedback about the menu, suggesting an active process for addressing concerns. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meal service, aligning with why dining comes up in reviews.

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Activities and resident community

Residents are able to take part in activities and build connections with others.

A family member describes a resident who enjoys participating in activities and being supported by the overall community. Another review from someone involved on-site mentions helping with tasks related to activities, reflecting engagement beyond just daily routines. This matches the community’s focus on scheduled activities, resident-run options, and day trips.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Doctor transportation can vary

Transportation to doctors is described as inconsistent, even though appointments can be supported when drivers are available.

One review praises staff for stepping in to take a resident to appointments when the usual driver was not available. Another review says transportation to doctors offices is not reliable and that late arrivals caused problems. With both experiences present, families may want to confirm how scheduling and backup coverage work for their specific needs.

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Features

Housing

  • 68 resident community capacity 68 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Fort Collins, Colorado offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple dining options within close proximity, including IHOP, La Buena Vida, and Chipotle Mexican Grill, residents can enjoy a variety of cuisine choices. Access to healthcare is also readily available with several physicians' offices and hospitals nearby, such as Markley, Jennifer Dr-pediatric Associates North Co. and PVHS Harmony Campus. For leisure activities, there are theaters like Cinemark Fort Collins and parks such as Fossil Creek Park within a short distance. Additionally, essential services like pharmacies at Walgreens and public transportation from the Harmony Transportation Center provide convenience for daily living needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and well-equipped environment for seniors seeking a vibrant community in Fort Collins.

Restaurants

  • IHOP (0.1 miles)
  • La Buena Vida (0.5 miles)
  • Old Chicago (0.7 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.8 miles)
  • Rally5 (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.3 miles)
  • Suehiro Japanese Restaurant (1.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Markley, Jennifer Dr-pediatric Associates North Co. (0.1 miles)
  • St Luke's Medical Clinic (0.3 miles)
  • Allergy & Asthma Clinic (0.7 miles)
  • Associates In Family Medicine Harmony Office (0.7 miles)
  • Bruce M. Smith, MD (0.7 miles)
  • Harmony Imaging Center (0.7 miles)
  • Rocky Mountain Infectious Disease Consultants PC (0.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark Fort Collins (0.5 miles)
  • Cinemark (1.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • PVHS Harmony Campus (0.8 miles)
  • University Of Colorado Health Northern Colorado (0.8 miles)
  • Centre Avenue (3.1 miles)
  • Prospect Medical Plaza (3.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • Solace Meds (1.5 miles)
  • Tolmar (3 miles)
  • Centre Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • Poudre Valley Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy (3.5 miles)

Parks

  • Fossil Creek Park (1.3 miles)
  • Twin Silo Park (2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.4 miles)
  • Harbinger Coffee (2.2 miles)
  • Cuppy's Coffee (2.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Harmony Transportation Center (3 miles)

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