Solange at Keenan

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Solange at Keenan

9896 Keenan St, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130

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    Overall Review of Solange at Keenan

    Cons

    • pro The property is not cleaned and promises have not been kept; action is required to fix the mess.
    • pro The back yard and mower storage are neglected and in need of attention.
    • pro The business is accused of lacking the capacity to manage basic facilities.
    • pro Keenan Street waste is not being addressed; diapers and medical waste are left in the street and yard, which is described as disgusting.
    • pro The upkeep on Keenan Street is likened to a trailer park, while operating in a residential neighborhood is deemed inappropriate.
    • pro There is no designated parking, leading to customers parking on residents' property and potential towing.
    • pro Continued failure to manage facilities could trigger involvement from OSHA and the Health Department.

    Review

    From the neighborhood, the message is blunt and urgent: turn on the law sprinklers, clean up the yard, and honor the promises that were made. The calls for action are relentless, focusing on neglected outdoor spaces - especially the back yard and mower storage - that have fallen into disrepair. The sentiment is simple but forceful: fix your mess now. The tone isn't just about appearances; it's about accountability, reliability, and the creature comforts of a community that hosts a business within a quiet residential block. The cries aren't limited to a single complaint but weave together a broader demand for basic upkeep that residents feel should be nonnegotiable.

    The most concrete concerns revolve around the immediate state of the property and its outbuildings. The back yard and mower storage need attention, and there is a sense that the facility's management has not kept up with straightforward maintenance tasks. The neighborhood voices an impression that the property's upkeep mirrors a larger mismanagement problem - the perception that basic facilities are beyond the reach of those who run the operation. The statements carry a punch: "To potential clients. They don't possess the capacity to manage basic facilities. What more needs saying?" The neighborhood is watching, waiting for visible signs that the site will be brought up to a standard that matches the surrounding homes.

    A troubling thread runs through the accounts: medical waste and other debris left in public view. The residents describe diapers and other waste being left out on Keenan Street, to the point where sweeping up the street becomes a recurring chore. This is not presented as a single lapse but as a pattern that has provoked real concern about health and safety. One reviewer labeled the situation as "medical waste in a residential neighborhood," calling it "disgusting." The repeated need to intervene - cleaning streets and potentially impacting personal property - creates a climate of distrust and fear about what else may be left unmanaged. The timeline is anchored by an "Updated 11/4/21," underscoring that this is not a new issue but a sustained grievance.

    The complaints also touch on the broader neighborhood impact: the facility's status as a "residential facility" operating in a residential area, with the perception that the upkeep resembles that of a "Trailer Park." The residents feel that a business operating in their community should elevate and respect the surrounding environment, not degrade it. There is explicit worry that continued neglect could invite regulatory scrutiny, with the possibility of OSHA and Health Department involvement if conditions don't improve. In the same breath, there's a practical plea for ongoing yard maintenance - perhaps a weekly service - to keep the front and back areas presentable and safe for neighbors who share the block.

    Parking, access, and the flow of traffic are cited as more than mere inconveniences; they are presented as issues of neighborly rights and safety. The lack of designated parking for the business is repeatedly highlighted, with a clear warning that customers parking on neighboring properties will be handled - up to towing - if driveways become inaccessible. The writer invokes guidelines from the HRCA (presumably a community or homeowners association standard) to justify these rights, framing them as legitimate enforcement of property boundaries and neighborly harmony. The underlying message is that a business in a residential zone must respect the practical realities of those who live nearby, not encroach on their space or impede their daily routines.

    Beyond the immediate concerns, there is a call for tangible, long-term community responsibility. The legislators of the neighborhood - so to speak - urge the business to give back, to consider hiring a plow service to prevent street flooding in winter and to ensure the street remains navigable for residents and emergency services. The plea is not only for cleanliness but for reliability and consideration: the street should not become a flooded mess because of the way employees park or operate on the property. A sense of urgency is coupled with a demand for consistent, proactive maintenance that reflects an investment in the community rather than a focus on private gain.

    The closing sentiment is a stark warning: if there is no marked improvement, the tone of the communications will grow significantly more hostile. The person writing notes that they cannot imagine the inner workings of the organization and even questions the safety of leaving a dog near the site. The strongest takeaway is a demand for action - "CLEAN UP YOUR BUSINESS.. Sadly it is next to my home!" - and a clear line in the sand: this is a neighborhood issue that deserves immediate attention and sustained change. The overall picture is one of frustration tempered by a stubborn hope that the business will step up, restore order, and respect the quiet, invested community that surrounds it.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-siteDevotional services on-site provide seniors with spiritual support and a sense of community, as well as an opportunity for reflection and guidance during their senior living experience. This can promote emotional well-being and connection to others, leading to a more fulfilling and enriching lifestyle in their later years.
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areasOutdoor common areas are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, physical activity, and relaxation. Being outside in nature can improve mood and overall well-being, while also encouraging movement and engagement with others. These spaces can help combat feelings of isolation and promote a sense of community among residents.
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
    • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
    • High acuity care High acuity careHigh acuity care is important for seniors because it provides specialized medical attention and support for individuals with complex medical needs. This level of care ensures that seniors receive the appropriate treatment and assistance to maintain their health and quality of life as they age.
    • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
    • Vegetarian VegetarianA vegetarian diet is important for seniors because it can help lower the risk of chronic diseases, maintain a healthy weight, and provide essential nutrients needed for aging bodies. Additionally, plant-based diets are often easier on digestive systems and can contribute to overall well-being in older adults.

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-siteEngaging in off-site activities is crucial for seniors to maintain social connections, stay active, and stimulate their minds. It promotes overall well-being and helps combat feelings of isolation and loneliness.
    • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-siteDevotional activities on-site provide seniors with a sense of community, spiritual fulfillment, and emotional support, promoting overall well-being and a positive sense of purpose in their lives.

    Description

    Solange at Keenan is an assisted living community located in Highlands Ranch, CO. Our community offers a variety of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents. These amenities include activities on-site to promote engagement and socialization, as well as devotional services for those who seek spiritual fulfillment. Our indoor and outdoor common areas provide spaces for relaxation and leisure activities. Additionally, we offer respite or short term stays for individuals requiring temporary care.

    At Solange at Keenan, we prioritize accessibility and safety. Our facility features wheelchair accessible showers to accommodate residents with mobility restrictions. We also provide specialized care services such as diabetic care, high acuity care, and incontinence care.

    Dining is an important aspect of our community, and we cater to different dietary preferences by offering vegetarian options to our residents.

    We understand the importance of staying connected to the surrounding community. Therefore, we are conveniently located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, hospitals, and transportation options.

    At Solange at Keenan, we strive to create a comfortable and enriching environment for our residents by providing quality care services and a range of amenities that enhance their overall well-being.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This particular area of Highlands Ranch, Colorado offers convenient access to essential amenities and services for senior living. With multiple pharmacies within a few miles radius, as well as reputable physicians, hospitals, and healthcare facilities nearby, residents can easily access medical care when needed. There are also a variety of dining options ranging from fast food chains to sit-down restaurants for seniors to enjoy. Additionally, the presence of parks provides opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. The area is well-connected with public transportation options such as the Arapahoe Light Rail Station nearby. Overall, this neighborhood offers a balance of convenience and comfort for seniors looking to settle in Highlands Ranch.

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
    • Walgreens (4 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Pax Christi Catholic Church (0.9 miles)
    • Mission Hills Church (4.5 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Chick-Fil-A (1.4 miles)
    • Big Bill's New York Pizza (2.1 miles)
    • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
    • Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers (2.3 miles)
    • Max Taps (2.8 miles)
    • Chick-Fil-A (2.8 miles)
    • The White Chocolate Grill (2.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Bluffs Regional Park (1.9 miles)
    • Spearwood Park (1.9 miles)
    • Daniels Park (4.4 miles)
    • Sierra Ridge Park (5.5 miles)
    • Centennial Center Park (6.1 miles)
    • Lincoln Park (6.2 miles)
    • Dove Ridge Park (6.3 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
    • The Exchange Coffee House (6 miles)

    Physicians

    • Colorado Center For Reproductive Medicine (2.4 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente (2.6 miles)
    • Horizon Women's Care (2.6 miles)
    • Integrated Ear Nose & Throat (2.6 miles)
    • Inivision Sally Jobe (2.7 miles)
    • Dr Bruce Henry Albrecht, MD (2.9 miles)
    • Pediatrics 5280, PC (3.2 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC Highlands Ranch 24 (4.1 miles)
    • Alamo Drafthouse Littleton (6.5 miles)
    • AMC Arapahoe Crossing 16 (7.7 miles)

    Hospitals

    • UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital (4.7 miles)
    • Children's Hospital Colorado South Campus (5 miles)

    Transportation

    • Arapahoe Light Rail Station (4.7 miles)

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