At Brookdale Tamarac Square, residents enjoy competitive pricing for their living arrangements, especially when compared to both Denver County and the broader state of Colorado. For a one-bedroom unit, the cost is $3,120 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,768 and the state average of $4,119. Similarly, two-bedroom accommodations at Brookdale are priced at $3,780 - a slight advantage over the county's rate of $3,789 - but still significantly more affordable than the state's average of $4,580. These pricing dynamics not only reflect Brookdale Tamarac Square's commitment to providing value but also highlight its strategic positioning within the local market for senior living options.
Floor plans
Brookdale Tamarac Square
Denver County
Colorado
1 Bedroom
$3,120
$3,768
$4,118
2 Bedrooms
$3,780
$3,789
$4,580
Overall Review of Brookdale Tamarac Square
common34 reviews mention this
Caring staff and responsive support
Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, friendly, and ready to help.
Across many reviews, residents and family members say the staff are approachable, cheerful, and attentive to day-to-day needs. Multiple people mention being greeted by name, and describe quick help when assistance is needed. Several also describe supportive communication from leadership during transitions and stressful situations.
differentiator14 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining, with mixed results
Restaurant-style dining stands out, though a few residents say the food quality can be inconsistent.
Many reviews highlight meals as a strong point, including praise for variety, preparation, and the dining experience itself. The community offers restaurant-style dining and room service, and residents describe enjoying regular meals and socializing during dining. At the same time, a handful of reviews call out problems like seasoning or changes they felt after the chef changed.
common12 reviews mention this
Activities and social life
A busy calendar of activities helps residents stay engaged.
Reviews repeatedly describe plenty to do, from scheduled daily activities to outings, movies, and events that make it easier to meet other residents. Families also mention their loved ones being invited to join meals and activities soon after moving in. A few reviews also note reminders and input opportunities, pointing to how residents interact with programming and service teams.
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Transportation and appointment support
Residents frequently mention help getting to appointments and errands.
Multiple reviews describe transportation support that makes it easier to reach doctors appointments and handle errands like grocery shopping. Shuttle service is mentioned as a practical convenience, and several people describe drivers and staff as helpful during these trips. The community also provides non-medical transportation arrangement and transportation to doctors appointments.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Apartment layout can be a mobility concern
Some reviews raise concerns about apartment steps and walker access.
A few residents or family members note that the apartment design includes steps and can be difficult for people using walkers. One review mentions bathroom door width as a challenge for walkers, and another points to step hazards as a concern for mobility and fall risk. These comments are paired with positive notes about staff and cleanliness, but access limitations are still called out as an important consideration.
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Features
Housing
53 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
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
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Swimming pool / hot tub
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Denver International (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with dressing
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Live well programs
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in the vibrant city of Denver, Colorado, this area offers a mix of convenient amenities and recreational opportunities for seniors looking to settle down. With a range of popular dining options such as Chick-Fil-A and The Original Pancake House within close proximity, residents can enjoy delicious meals without traveling far. Additionally, the presence of multiple Walgreens pharmacies and healthcare facilities like Invision Sally Jobe at Centrum DTC ensures easy access to medical services. For those seeking relaxation or outdoor activities, there are several parks nearby including Rosamond Park and Cherry Creek State Park- Off Leash Dog Area. Public transportation is also accessible with the Arapahoe Light Rail Station nearby for convenient travel. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and diverse environment for seniors looking to call Denver home.
Restaurants
Chick-Fil-A (0.2 miles)
Old Town Hot Pot (1.8 miles)
Piper Inn (2 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
The Original Pancake House (2.1 miles)
Illegal Pete's (2.4 miles)
Spice Trade Brewery & Kitchen (3.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.4 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (3 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
King Soopers Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
Parks
Rosamond Park (1 miles)
Kennedy Dog Park (1.2 miles)
Mamie D Eisenhower Park (2.1 miles)
Ash Grove Park (2.6 miles)
Infinity Park (3.7 miles)
Cherry Creek State Park- Off Leash Dog Area (3.7 miles)
Bonnie Brae Ellipse Park (4.4 miles)
Places of Worship
Temple Sinai (1.6 miles)
Cafes
Black Rock Coffee Bar (1.8 miles)
Starbucks (2.3 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
Starbucks (4.1 miles)
Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Starbucks (4.9 miles)
Stella's Coffee House (5.1 miles)
Physicians
Invision Sally Jobe at Centrum DTC | Surgical Center (2.1 miles)
At Brookdale Tamarac Square, residents enjoy competitive pricing for their living arrangements, especially when compared to both Denver County and the broader state of Colorado. For a one-bedroom unit, the cost is $3,120 per month, which is notably lower than the county average of $3,768 and the state average of $4,119. Similarly, two-bedroom accommodations at Brookdale are priced at $3,780 - a slight advantage over the county's rate of $3,789 - but still significantly more affordable than the state's average of $4,580. These pricing dynamics not only reflect Brookdale Tamarac Square's commitment to providing value but also highlight its strategic positioning within the local market for senior living options.
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