The Ridge Pinehurst is a senior living community located in Lakewood, Colorado. The community provides a range of care options, with a primary focus on memory care, as well as assisted living, independent living, and general senior living services. Residents have access to various amenities, including multiple dining venues, a fitness center, outdoor spaces, and programs designed for well-being and engagement. The Ridge Pinehurst emphasizes individualized care plans and offers a continuum of care, allowing residents to transition between service levels as their needs evolve.
The Ridge Pinehurst offers a full suite of medical and wellness services tailored to support older adults, particularly those experiencing memory loss. Specialized memory-care programming is supported by a secured community layout and spaces specifically designed to accommodate residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s disease. Medical and therapeutic support available on-site includes medication management, ambulatory care, diabetes care, incontinence care, podiatry, audiology, dental services, vision care via an optometrist, and therapy rooms for physical, occupational, and other therapies. The facility also has access to massage therapists, and professional staff can provide full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, while some physical assistance is available for eating. The Ridge Pinehurst accepts residents with psychiatric issues and adapts care plans accordingly.
To support wellness and social engagement, the facility offers clubs and community groups, outdoor walking paths, a barber/beauty salon, and activity rooms. Fitness programs include both traditional exercise classes and options like yoga and chair yoga, accommodating different activity levels and physical abilities. Residents may utilize community spaces for social games, art classes, and other organized events. Housekeeping is provided, with varied experiences reported regarding consistency.
Complimentary transportation is available for both medical and non-medical appointments and outings. The service is intended to assist residents in accessing local healthcare providers, run errands, or participate in community events, supporting independence and facilitating regular engagement outside the facility.
Resident and family reviews highlight the community’s modern physical environment, hotel-like atmosphere, and extensive amenities as positive aspects, along with a wide selection of activities. The staff is frequently described as caring and attentive, especially within the memory care program, although some report inconsistent responsiveness. Dining experiences vary, with some residents praising gourmet offerings while others express concerns about quality and additional fees. Issues raised include high overall costs, administrative practices, occasional lapses in care and maintenance, and dissatisfaction with communication regarding charges and services. As of mid-2024, The Ridge Pinehurst has maintained continuity in ownership and operations, with no major expansions or organizational changes reported.
Costs at this community start at $4,705 and range up to $6,640. The average price in the community is $5,672, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,753. The cost of memory care 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.
