Littleton Care & Rehab in Littleton, CO

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Littleton Care & Rehab

Littleton Care & Rehab in Littleton, CO

Littleton Care & Rehab is a nursing home community in Littleton, CO.

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5822 S Lowell Way, Littleton, CO 80123

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

4.1 from 69 reviews
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Overall Review of Littleton Care & Rehab

common 28 reviews mention this

Staff communication and encouragement

Residents and families describe staff who communicate regularly and encourage progress.

Multiple reviews describe staff as attentive and engaged, with frequent check-ins and communication to keep families updated. Several people also mention the way caregivers encourage residents during rehab, helping with mobility, comfort, and day-to-day needs. A common thread across positive experiences is that staff take time to answer questions and stay responsive rather than limiting interaction to standard rounds.

differentiator 20 reviews mention this

Care during rehab and therapy

Therapy is repeatedly described as a hands-on focus during rehab stays.

Many reviewers talk about rehab outcomes tied to therapy staff, including physical progress after injuries and surgeries. Several comments highlight coordinated support that spans PT/OT and the overall rehab plan, with residents feeling like the team is working alongside them. A few reviews also raise concerns about therapy frequency or coverage, so the experience appears to vary by stay and reviewer.

common 14 reviews mention this

Food is often praised

Food quality and meal experience come up often in reviews.

A sizable group of reviews say the meals are a standout, describing food as tasty, hot, and well received for a rehab setting. Some reviewers also mention the cook staff accommodating preferences and visiting new patients. At the same time, a minority of reviews criticize food quality and portioning, including complaints about what residents were served.

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Cleanliness and building upkeep

Residents and families mention both clean conditions and older, worn areas.

Positive reviews frequently describe the facility as clean and kept up, with housekeeping support mentioned directly. Others note the building can feel older or a bit shabby, even when they still appreciate care and cleanliness overall. Negative reviews also include harder complaints about rooms not being cleaned thoroughly or the facility feeling run-down and dirty, suggesting mixed experiences.

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Care concerns and staffing complaints

Some reviews report serious lapses in responsiveness and staffing.

Several negative reviews describe inadequate staffing and delayed help, including issues with call-light response, medication handling, and basic care tasks. A few reviewers also report concerns about transfers, wound care, and communication when needs were urgent. These complaints contrast with the many positive reviews, so families appear to have very different experiences depending on their timing and situation.

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Small size and home-like feel

Reviewers often describe a small, home-like atmosphere.

Multiple reviews mention that the facility is small and that staff and leadership feel close enough to know residents individually. Several comments describe a home-like atmosphere, with less of the “large nursing home” feeling. Some negative reviews point to the older building itself as a drawback, but the small scale is repeatedly tied to personal attention.

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Nearby options for visitors

Visitor-friendly destinations are close by.

The location in Littleton places common visitor errands and outings within short drives, including pharmacies and nearby dining. For families balancing appointments and meals, options like a nearby pharmacy and restaurants are referenced in the nearby-place list.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Littleton, Colorado offers a mix of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and vibrant community. With a variety of restaurants ranging from local breweries to popular chain eateries, there are plenty of dining options to choose from. Nearby pharmacies provide easy access to medication and healthcare needs. The area also boasts several parks where seniors can enjoy outdoor activities and beautiful natural surroundings. In terms of healthcare, there are multiple physician offices, including specialized clinics for cardiology and dermatology. Additionally, the presence of hospitals like Children's Hospital Colorado South Campus and UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital ensures quality medical care in close proximity. Accessible public transportation through the Arapahoe Light Rail Station further adds to the convenience of living in this area. If you are considering senior living in Littleton, this neighborhood offers a range of amenities to support a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

Restaurants

  • Locavore Beer Works (0.2 miles)
  • Breckenridge Brewery (1.3 miles)
  • Angelos Taverna (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)
  • Englewood Grand (3.9 miles)
  • Torchy’S Tacos (4.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • King Soopers Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Littleton (2 miles)
  • AMC Highlands Ranch 24 (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Pinecrest Park (2.7 miles)
  • Blue Heron Park (4.6 miles)
  • Ruby Park (5.4 miles)
  • Chatfield State Park (5.7 miles)
  • Overland Pond Park (5.8 miles)
  • Mamie D Eisenhower Park (6.2 miles)
  • Washington Park (7 miles)

Physicians

  • Centennial Family Care (2.9 miles)
  • Native Roots Dispensary (3.3 miles)
  • South Denver Cardiology Associates (3.5 miles)
  • Corneal Consultants of Colorado PC (3.7 miles)
  • Center For Advanced Dermatology (3.9 miles)
  • Alta Vista Dermatology (3.9 miles)
  • Colorado Surgical Arts (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Stella's Coffee House (6.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)
  • Black Rock Coffee Bar (7.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mission Hills Church (3.7 miles)
  • Temple Sinai (6.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Children's Hospital Colorado South Campus (3.9 miles)
  • UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital (4.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Arapahoe Light Rail Station (7.8 miles)

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