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 plans
Brookdale North Boulder
Boulder County
Colorado
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
common25 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.
common8 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.
common10 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.
caveat3 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.
caveat2 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.
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Features
Housing
53 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with dressing
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Tai Chi
Visiting chaplain or priest
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)
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.
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