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Balfour at Littleton

Balfour at Littleton is an assisted living and memory care community in Littleton, CO.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

8160 W Coal Mine Ave, Littleton, CO 80123

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

4.2 from 39 reviews

5 stars

28

4 stars

4

3 stars

1

2 stars

0

1 stars

6

Balfour at Littleton Costs & Pricing

Balfour at Littleton presents a premium pricing structure for its accommodation options when compared to both Jefferson County and the broader state of Colorado. The costs for studio apartments start at $5,800, significantly exceeding the local and state averages of approximately $4,174 and $4,090 respectively. Similarly, one-bedroom units are priced at $6,200, well above the county's average of $4,076 and Colorado's figure of $4,119. For those seeking semi-private living arrangements, Balfour charges $6,700, while the averages in Jefferson County and across the state are considerably lower at around $4,114 and $4,009 respectively. The starkest contrast is seen with two-bedroom suites priced at an impressive $11,000 - a striking premium compared to county ($4,881) and state ($4,580) rates. These figures highlight Balfour at Littleton's positioning as a high-end provider in the senior living market.

Floor plans	Balfour at Littleton	Jefferson County	Colorado
Studio	$5,800	$4,174	$4,088
1 Bedroom	$6,200	$4,076	$4,118
Semi-Private	$6,700	$4,114	$4,008
2 Bedrooms	$11,000	$4,881	$4,580

Overall Review of Balfour at Littleton

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff care and compassion stand out

Residents and families consistently describe caring, attentive support from staff.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly credit the staff with kindness, professionalism, and compassion, including front desk, dining, maintenance, nursing, and care teams. Several mentions also describe staff as responsive to individual needs and supportive for families during difficult times. There are also a few sharply negative reviews about leadership and communication, but the larger share of feedback centers on genuine, day-to-day care and support.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Dining earns praise, but also complaints

Dining is a mixed experience, with both strong praise and notable complaints.

Many residents and families describe meals as excellent, abundant, and enjoyable, and some specifically call out an upscale restaurant-style dining experience. Others point to issues like limited menu choices, food being cold, or concerns about food being prepackaged. Even within positive reviews, there are occasional comments suggesting room for improvement in how meals are served.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities help residents stay engaged

Residents describe regular activities that keep days socially engaging.

Several reviews highlight daily activities and frequent outings, describing opportunities for residents to socialize, make friendships, and stay involved. Families also describe events and field trips being planned with thoughtful inclusion for different mobility needs. A few comments tie that activity routine to reduced isolation and a stronger sense of community.

How we summarize

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Features

Types of Care

Assisted 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
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management

Dining

Anytime dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian

Activities

Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Visiting Rabbi

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Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Littleton, Colorado offers a diverse range of amenities and services that would be attractive for senior living. There are multiple cafes nearby for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee, as well as various dining options ranging from fast food to fine dining. Additionally, there are several pharmacies in close proximity for convenient access to medications and healthcare supplies. The area also boasts a variety of parks for outdoor recreation and relaxation, along with theaters for entertainment. In terms of medical care, there are numerous physicians and hospitals nearby to ensure that healthcare needs are met efficiently. Finally, there are places of worship in the vicinity catering to different religious affiliations for spiritual fulfillment. Overall, this part of Littleton provides a well-rounded environment with plenty of opportunities for seniors to stay engaged and connected within the community.

Cafes

Starbucks (0.8 miles)
Starbucks (5.2 miles)
Starbucks (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (7.2 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (8.6 miles)
Stella's Coffee House (8.7 miles)
Starbucks (9.5 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.5 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
Walgreens (4.2 miles)

Parks

Blue Heron Park (2.1 miles)
Pinecrest Park (4 miles)
Chatfield State Park (4.3 miles)
Ruby Park (7.7 miles)
National Park Service (7.8 miles)
Overland Pond Park (8.1 miles)
Spearwood Park (8.9 miles)

Restaurants

Chick-Fil-A (2.5 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (2.7 miles)
Locavore Beer Works (2.9 miles)
West Hill Grill (2.9 miles)
Breckenridge Brewery (3.4 miles)
Angelos Taverna (3.5 miles)
The Manor House (4.3 miles)

Physicians

Native Roots Dispensary (3 miles)
Greenwood Pediatrics Littleton (3 miles)
Center For Advanced Dermatology (4 miles)
South Denver Cardiology Associates (5.1 miles)
Corneal Consultants of Colorado PC (5.3 miles)
Centennial Family Care (5.4 miles)
Panorama Orthopedics (5.4 miles)

Theaters

Alamo Drafthouse Littleton (3.5 miles)
AMC Highlands Ranch 24 (5.7 miles)

Hospitals

Children's Hospital Colorado South Campus (5 miles)
UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital (5.4 miles)
St Anthonys Medical Plaza 2 (8.6 miles)

Places of Worship

Mission Hills Church (5.3 miles)
Temple Sinai (9.5 miles)
Pax Christi Catholic Church (10.2 miles)

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