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Balfour Retirement Community

1855 Plaza Dr, Louisville, CO 80027

Assisted Living
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(303) 926-1000

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,404
One Bedroom
Estimated $6,806
Two Bedroom
Estimated $8,371

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,201
  • Average State Price: $4,054
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Balfour Retirement Community Description

    Balfour Retirement Community is a large 65 bed community that offers assisted living and is located in the town of Louisville, Colorado. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 making it the 5th highest rated community in the city out of 6 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    7.2
    Balfour Retirement Community
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 62 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 6 communities in Louisville
  • Ranking in State: 494 out of 666 communities in CO
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price C

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Residents experiencing quarantine despite negative tests, leading to mental health deterioration.
    • Reported hostile and threatening work environment for staff, with issues in staffing and management.
    • Claims of poor management, with calls for better nursing staff.
    • Concerns over understaffing, low employee pay, and poor resident care.
    • Feedback on extremely rude staff and overall negative experiences.
    • Complaints about the level of care not matching the high fees, including lack of assistance and attention to residents' needs.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Front staff praised for being welcoming and organized.
    • Some family members found the care and service for their loved ones to be incredible, noting the staff's patience and love.
    • An occupational therapist highlighted the high quality of care and staff commitment.
    • Employee satisfaction mentioned, with positive remarks about the work environment and management.
    • Some reviews noted excellent round-the-clock care and a personal, caring approach to resident care.
    • Staff recognized for being helpful and friendly, though some improvements in food options were suggested.

    Mixed Feedback:

    • While some reviews highlight excellent care and a positive environment, others point to significant issues with staffing, management, and resident treatment.
    • Food quality and variety received mixed feedback, indicating room for improvement in catering to dietary needs.


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    Health

    24-Hour Licensed Nursing Coverage

    Wellness Activities

    Rehabilitation Therapy

    Respite Care

    Skilled Nursing

    Speech Therapy


    Services

    24-Hour On-Site Licensed Nursing Staff


    Activities

    Social Opportunities

    Classes

    Scheduled Programming

    Life Enrichment Program

    Group Activities

    Social Interaction


    Community Amenities

    Front Of House Staff


    Room Amenities

    Private Suites


    Dining

    Diverse Culinary Program

    Customized Menu Options

    Executive Chef Led Culinary Staff

    Fresh Seasonal Produce

    Exquisite Proteins

    Farm-to-Table Ingredients



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Louisville which is 0.9 miles away and has a population of 20,396 (small town).
    • The average income is $146,145, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 30
      • Average Temperature: 53.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 87 days of rain, 51 days of snow and 225 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 4.97 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.63 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.52 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.24 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.56 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 168.0, Moderate Days 100.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

    Click the button above to explore the neighborhood

    Supermarkets

    King Soopers
    0.1 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.5 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    1.5 miles away
    Vitamin Cottage
    1.8 miles away
    Safeway
    2.3 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    South Boulder Rd & Hwy 42
    0.2 miles away
    South Boulder Rd & Plaza Dr
    0.2 miles away
    route 228 stop 35196
    0.3 miles away
    South Boulder Rd & Cannon Cir
    0.3 miles away
    South Boulder Rd & Main St
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    0.2 miles away
    Bank of the West
    0.5 miles away
    Elevations Credit Union
    0.5 miles away
    Chase
    0.9 miles away
    TCF Bank
    1.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Good Samaritan Medical Center
    2.2 miles away
    Centennial Peaks Hospital
    2.8 miles away
    Avista Adventist Campus
    2.9 miles away
    Erie Medical Center
    5.4 miles away
    UCHealth Broomfield Hospital
    5.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Kings Soopers
    0.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.6 miles away
    King Soopers Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    King Soopers
    4.3 miles away
    Safeway
    5.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Smile Zone Orthodontics
    0.3 miles away
    L Town Dental
    0.4 miles away
    Dental Aid
    0.4 miles away
    The Dental Shoppe
    1.3 miles away
    Lafayette Dentistry
    1.5 miles away

    Parks

    Kerr Garden
    0.4 miles away
    Cowboy Park
    0.4 miles away
    Waneka Park
    0.5 miles away
    Lafayette
    0.5 miles away
    Nawatny Greenway
    0.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Unity Temple of Pratical Christianity
    19.2 miles away

    Shopping

    Flatiron Crossing
    3.8 miles away
    Denver Premium Outlets
    7.9 miles away
    Last Chance Plaza
    12.1 miles away
    Clark Plaza
    12.5 miles away
    Bridge Park Plaza
    13.5 miles away

    Culture

    Louisville Center for the Arts
    1.0 miles away
    The Arts HUB
    1.7 miles away
    pARTiculars Art Gallery and Teaching Studio
    1.9 miles away
    The Collective
    1.9 miles away
    Boulder Photo Gallery
    5.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Chef King
    0.1 miles away
    Mr Sake & Grill
    0.2 miles away
    Taj Mahal III
    0.3 miles away
    Rosati's
    0.7 miles away
    Sushi Yoshi
    0.8 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CO. It is a large-sized community with 65 total beds.

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