Kipling Meadows is an independent living community located in Arvada, Colorado, offering seniors a living environment designed for autonomy along with select supportive services. Residents reside in private apartments and benefit from a range of amenities, including restaurant-style dining, housekeeping, and a regularly scheduled program of social and recreational activities. While the primary focus is independent living, Kipling Meadows also offers additional senior-living services, though it does not provide assisted living or skilled nursing care on site. Residents access more involved supportive or medical services through external providers as needed, upholding the facility’s emphasis on independence and choice within a safe and modern environment.

Care and medical support at Kipling Meadows covers both convenience and wellness. The community features an on-site massage therapist and a barber/beauty salon to support physical comfort and grooming needs. Residents can participate in English-speaking fitness programs, including standard fitness classes and specialized offerings such as yoga and chair yoga aimed at improving flexibility, balance, and overall health. For medical support, while Kipling Meadows itself does not directly provide healthcare or medication management, arrangements can be made with outside providers for services such as medication reminders. Regular access to podiatry, audiology, and dental care is facilitated by visiting professionals. The therapy room is available for residents who require physical or occupational therapy sessions through their chosen external providers. Assistance with activities of daily living is available on a limited, supervisory basis: staff can provide standby supervision for bathing, and residents are expected to manage self-care for eating, dressing, and toileting.

Transportation is provided at no extra cost to residents for both medical and non-medical purposes. The complimentary transportation service is available to help residents attend medical appointments, run errands, participate in group outings, and enjoy off-site social events and recreational activities, supporting continued independence and engagement within the wider community.

Residents and their families report high levels of satisfaction with Kipling Meadows, frequently mentioning the supportive and dedicated staff, the comfortable and well-kept accommodations, and the varied social activities such as happy hours with live music, gardening clubs, and organized outings. The food service is noted for its quality, variety, and flexible portion sizes. Reviewers also appreciate the consistently clean and modern environment. Families often express peace of mind knowing their loved ones are safe and able to maintain an active lifestyle, highlighting the facility’s strong community atmosphere. While some isolated comments mention specific concerns with certain meal services, the prevailing feedback is positive with ongoing appreciation for the staff’s commitment and the standard of care provided.

Overall, Kipling Meadows provides an independent living option for seniors seeking a balance of autonomy, supportive services, and community connection, with access to additional care and wellness offerings through external partnerships.

Costs at this community start at $2,343 and range up to $9,247. The average price in the community is $5,795, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,805. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.