Yampa Makarios Assisted Living sits in Aurora, Colorado, and provides a neighborhood home setting for up to 16 residents, focusing on seniors who need help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and taking their medicine, and you'll find they have staff available around the clock, so folks always have someone to call on for assistance, and while the care type is residential, they offer private and semi-private rooms that residents can furnish and decorate, plus private suites with wheelchair accessible showers. Residents get meals, snacks, and support for special diets including those with diabetes or allergies, and there's meal service all day in the dining room, with options to adjust menus as needed so everyone's got choices.
Housekeeping, laundry, and linen changes are part of the daily routine, and there's also an on-site café and a community garden, while walking paths and outdoor areas give folks a chance to get fresh air or maybe care for the flowers, and wifi, cable TV, and telephones in resident rooms help people stay connected, and pets are allowed, depending on policies.
Staff includes nurses, occupational therapists, physical therapists, podiatrists, and there's support for medication management, incontinence care, ambulatory needs, as well as regular nurse assessments and in-house doctor appointments, and Yampa Makarios also accepts residents dealing with psychiatric issues. The facility offers memory care and respite stays for short-term needs, and couples or single seniors can live here.
There's always some kind of group activity, movie night, fitness program, or scheduled outing so people keep active and social, and the location uses safety features like emergency alert systems, security alarms, and fire sprinklers throughout. They also help schedule transportation to all medical appointments, handle pharmacy needs, and coordinate with healthcare providers, and you'll find everything from professional salon services to dry cleaning if needed.
With reviews from residents and their families and a 9.0 score from four reviews, people say the environment's clean, caring, and supportive, and the staff is thorough and friendly, which makes it feel more homelike and comfortable for seniors who want assistance but also value independence in their daily lives.
