Cambridge Care Center sits in Lakewood, Colorado, just outside Denver, and serves as both a skilled nursing facility and a rehab center managed by Vivage Senior Living, and the place looks like it's meant to provide a safe, welcoming space for elderly adults and those with disabilities or behavioral health challenges, where they can get help with full-time nursing care including physical, occupational, and speech therapies, as well as specialized treatment for wounds, diabetes, and both long-term and short-term health needs. There's a focus on comfort, with rooms that feel home-like and staff who keep watch around the clock to help with anything needed, while programs aim to help residents keep their dignity as they age, offering support for physical, mental, social, and spiritual well-being. People living here can take part in music, art, and exercise classes, go on outings or join in special events, and get access to tools like assistive devices, a health library, a symptom checker, and community resources for mental health, elder abuse, fall prevention, and more. The center's got different levels of care, so folks dealing with addiction can get help with detox, therapy, or sober living options, and there's flexible outpatient therapy so some people can keep living at home if they want. Cambridge Care Center offers care for relapse prevention and supports people of all backgrounds, including veterans, LGBTQ+ folks, teens, men, women, and families, plus there are programs based on faith, luxury, and holistic approaches. There are trained staff for behavioral health needs, and therapies range from individual or group therapy to equine or wilderness therapy. Family members can use resources and get support, and the management helps people stay connected with tools and information about health and the law, which includes state or federal health programs, mental health acts, and even help navigating bills and government officials. The place accepts people needing skilled rehab, chronic disease management, hospice, comfort care, or short-term respite stays, and the goal remains steady: make sure every resident gets thoughtful, personalized care and enough support to live as independently and comfortably as possible. Right now, Cambridge Care Center isn't taking new patients. Staff speak English and standby every hour, every day, to look after those who need them.
Cambridge Care Center
1685 Eaton St, Lakewood, CO, 80214- Assisted living
- Memory care
- Skilled nursing
Compassionate staff, systemic management failures
I had a deeply mixed experience. Many CNAs, nurses, therapists and the front desk were warm, knowledgeable and went above and beyond - my loved one often thrived with their care. But the place is inconsistently run: frequent understaffing, slow or no response to calls, medication/care errors, lost or stolen belongings, poor food, cleanliness and safety concerns, and rude or unresponsive administration. I'm grateful for the compassionate staff we encountered, but I'd hesitate to recommend the facility because of the systemic management and care failures.
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Healthcare services
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Assistance with bathing
- Assistance with dressing
- Assistance with transfers
- Medication management
- Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
- 12-16 hour nursing
- 24-hour call system
- 24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
- Diabetes diet
- Meal preparation and service
- Restaurant-style dining
- Special dietary restrictions
Room
- Air-conditioning
- Cable
- Fully furnished
- Housekeeping and linen services
- Kitchenettes
- Private bathrooms
- Telephone
- Wifi
Transportation
- Community operated transportation
- Transportation arrangement
- Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Common areas
- Beauty salon
- Computer center
- Dining room
- Fitness room
- Gaming room
- Garden
- Outdoor space
- Small library
- Wellness center
Community services
- Concierge services
- Fitness programs
- Move-in coordination
Activities
- Community-sponsored activities
- Planned day trips
- Resident-run activities
- Scheduled daily activities
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About Cambridge Care Center
People often ask...
Cambridge Care Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.
The full address for this community is 1685 Eaton St, Lakewood, CO, 80214.
Yes, Cambridge Care Center offers respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
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