The Gardens at St. Elizabeth in Denver, Colorado, is a senior living community operated by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth Health System. It offers both independent living and assisted living, serving older adults who desire varying degrees of support. Residents can access a range of services tailored to different care needs, within an environment that supports daily routines, social interaction, religious observance, and overall well-being. The facility provides living spaces where residents are encouraged to personalize their surroundings, fostering a sense of home.
Care and medical support at The Gardens at St. Elizabeth include on-site nursing staff, medication management, diabetes care, and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and eating. There are specialized programs for memory care and for those with incontinence or ambulatory needs, as well as support for residents requiring hospice or psychiatric care. The facility also offers occupational and speech therapy services and has capacity for residents who speak Spanish. Podiatry services are available for ongoing foot care needs. Amenities include a beauty and barber salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and organized clubs, communities, and fitness programs that promote socialization and physical activity. The presence of an on-site chapel and daily Mass provides opportunities for Catholic worship and spiritual care, which is a noted feature for residents seeking faith-based activities.
Transportation services at The Gardens at St. Elizabeth are provided without additional charge, supporting both medical appointments and non-medical errands. This complimentary transportation option aids residents in maintaining their independence and access to wider community resources, including participation in cultural or recreational outings organized by the facility.
Reviews from residents and families describe a community characterized by competent and attentive staff, robust activity programming, and a welcoming, home-like environment. The facility benefits from long-tenured employees who offer individualized attention. While most feedback is highly positive, with particular appreciation for the cleanliness, food quality, and presence of religious services, isolated concerns have been raised about elevator maintenance and communication during such operational issues. No significant changes in services have been reported as of 2024; the facility continues to emphasize resident-centered care, community engagement, and spiritual support.
Costs at this community start at $2,660 and range up to $4,332. The average price in the community is $2,730, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,796. The cost of assisted 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.