Brookdale North Boulder

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  • Interior

    A modern, open-plan living area with a kitchen and adjoining room.
  • Decor

    A spacious living room with a seating area, television, and bookshelf.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, large windows, and a bookshelf.
  • Building

    The entrance of a modern brick building with large columns.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with elegant furnishings and abundant natural light.
  • Trees

    A view of an apartment building with a spacious patio area featuring chairs and trees.
  • Dining

    Spacious dining area with elegant furnishings and natural lighting.
  • Kitchen

    A compact and modern kitchen interior with light wood cabinets, a small refrigerator, and a cozy dining area.
  • Lighting

    A cozy library interior with bookshelves and seating areas for reading.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A small gym with exercise equipment, including workout machines and a TV.
  • Lounge

    A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating and indoor plants.
  • Salon

    A stylish salon interior with wooden flooring and modern amenities.

Brookdale North Boulder

Brookdale North Boulder is an independent living community in Boulder, CO.

Information last verified:

3350 30th Street, Boulder, CO 80301

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

4.7 from 49 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Brookdale North Boulder Costs & Pricing

Brookdale North Boulder offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Boulder County and the broader state of Colorado. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $2,600 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,274 and the state average of $4,090. Likewise, one-bedroom units at Brookdale are priced at $3,000, again offering substantial savings against Boulder County's average of $4,755 and Colorado's average of $4,119. For those needing more space, the two-bedroom option at Brookdale is available for $4,100 - this contrasts sharply with Boulder County's higher rate of $5,993 and even exceeds the statewide average slightly at $4,580. Overall, Brookdale North Boulder stands out as an affordable choice in a region where costs can often be prohibitive.

Floor plansBrookdale North BoulderBoulder CountyColorado
Studio$2,600$4,274$4,088
1 Bedroom$3,000$4,755$4,118
2 Bedrooms$4,100$5,993$4,580

Overall Review of Brookdale North Boulder

common 25 reviews mention this

Staff are consistently caring

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as friendly and genuinely concerned.

Across the reviews, residents and visitors highlight staff friendliness, responsiveness, and care. Multiple people mention introductions, ongoing check-ins, and feeling reassured about safety and support. A few reviews also connect the staff’s approach to reduced anxiety and feeling comfortable day to day.

common 8 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents point to frequent activities, outings, and entertainment as a big part of life here.

Several reviews emphasize the number and variety of activities, including group events and entertainment. People mention field trips, lectures, and scheduled programming, and a few note the community is smaller or quieter than expected—yet still active enough to provide options. One reviewer also described using a shared dining and gathering setup for a family event.

common 10 reviews mention this

Food quality and service stand out

Dining is a frequent point of satisfaction, with many reviewers praising the food.

Dining comes up often, with residents and families describing the meals as good and the meal service as convenient. Some reviews also mention special meals or dietary preferences, while one notes food as a downside and another calls out that heart-healthy options were not sufficient. The community’s dining setup includes restaurant-style options and room service per the listing’s offerings.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Care add-ons and cleanliness vary

Some families say add-on care and housekeeping details can affect the overall experience.

One reviewer said adding assistance such as shower support was very expensive, even while describing staff as friendly and focused on safety. The same review raised concerns about cleaning quality, including sticky floors and bathrooms not looking clean. Another review echoed dissatisfaction related to service touches, saying towel services were no longer provided.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Apartments lack some in-unit basics

A couple of reviews mention limitations with in-unit features.

One reviewer said the unit did not include a dishwasher or dryer, with laundry instead described as public. Another reviewer described room size as a drawback on a tour, saying rooms were rather small compared with expectations. Even with these concerns, other reviews still describe apartments as comfortable or adequate.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 53 resident community capacity 53 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Independent Living Independent Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • 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
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • 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)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Tai Chi Tai Chi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Boulder, Colorado offers convenient access to essential services such as pharmacies, physicians, hospitals, and public transportation options. The area is also home to a variety of parks where you can enjoy the beautiful outdoors. For dining options, there are a range of restaurants and cafes to choose from, catering to various tastes. Additionally, the proximity to theaters provides opportunities for entertainment and cultural experiences. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded and accessible living environment for seniors looking to settle in Boulder.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Cardno Chem Risk (1.4 miles)
  • Genoa Healthcare (1.8 miles)
  • Rebecca's Herbal Apothecary (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Rosenthal David K MD (0.4 miles)
  • Boulder Valley Women's Health Center (0.5 miles)
  • Foothills Orthopedic & Spine Center PC (0.6 miles)
  • Boulder Institute For Sports Medicine (0.6 miles)
  • Orthopedic Alternatives Institute (0.6 miles)
  • Shea Brian DO (0.6 miles)
  • AFC Urgent Care Boulder (1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Western NPHRLGY Mtblic Bone (0.7 miles)
  • Boulder Community Hospital (1.6 miles)

Parks

  • East Palo Park (0.7 miles)
  • Scott Carpenter Park (1.6 miles)
  • Colorado Chautauqua National Historic Landmark (1.7 miles)
  • Arapahoe Ridge Park (2.1 miles)
  • Eben G. Fine Park (2.7 miles)
  • Tantra Park (3.8 miles)
  • Niwot Children's Park (6.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Torchy’S Tacos (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.3 miles)
  • Shake Shack (1.3 miles)
  • The Buff Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.4 miles)
  • Frasca Food and Wine (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Altitude Cafe (1 miles)
  • Starbucks (1 miles)
  • Walnut Cafe (1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.1 miles)
  • Boxcar Coffee Roasters (1.5 miles)
  • Ozo Coffee (1.6 miles)
  • Beleza Coffee Bar (1.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Boulder Municipal Airport (1.2 miles)
  • Downtown Boulder Station (1.8 miles)
  • Niwot Park-n-ride (6 miles)

Theaters

  • Century Theatre (1.3 miles)

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