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Reviewed by Victoria Collier, VA-Accredited Attorney Patriot Angels has helped 15 families in Lakewood access the VA benefits they've earned.
Lakewood Memory Care at a Glance
Patriot Angels Memory Care Partners in Lakewood
The community below is a Patriot Angels memory care partner in Lakewood.
Other Options for Veterans Near Lakewood
Compare a few more partner communities a short drive from Lakewood.
Paying for Memory Care in Lakewood
Memory care in Colorado costs about $7,270 a month (based on 2025 move-in prices); no Lakewood-only figure is published. Get each Lakewood community’s rate sheet in writing; VA asks for it with the claim. If income looks too high on paper, read what to do when income seems too high before ruling the benefit out.
| Benchmark | Per month | Left after up to $3,845 |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado memory care | $7,270 | $3,425 |
| U.S. memory care | $6,690 | $2,845 |
| Colorado assisted living | $6,584 | $2,739 |
Find Out What a Lakewood Veteran Could Receive Toward Memory Care
Memory care is paid care, which is what Aid & Attendance is for. A Lakewood veteran or surviving spouse living with dementia may qualify for up to $3,845 a month. A spouse of a living veteran can sometimes qualify too; see whether a spouse of a living veteran can get Aid & Attendance.
Prefer to talk it through? Call (844) 757-3047
Lakewood Veterans Who May Need Memory Care
Lakewood is home to about 8,412 veterans, 4,376 of them 65 or older. Across Jefferson County the count is 30,483, with 15,234 age 65 or older (American Community Survey 2020–2024).
Tips for Comparing Lakewood Communities
Assisted living on the same campus
This Lakewood partner also runs assisted living, which can keep a couple on one campus.
Staff training
Ask Lakewood communities how many hours of dementia training caregivers get, and how often it is refreshed.
Daily routine
Ask to see a Lakewood community’s activity calendar and watch one activity in person.
Visiting
A Lakewood community close to the family member who visits most usually matters more than a nicer one farther away.
Memory Care in Cities Near Lakewood
Widen the memory care search beyond Lakewood with these nearby Colorado cities.
Veteran Families We’ve Helped
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Lakewood Memory Care Questions
Can a Lakewood veteran use Aid & Attendance for memory care?
Yes. A qualifying wartime veteran or surviving spouse in Lakewood who needs supervision because of dementia can receive up to $3,845 a month toward the bill.
What does memory care cost in Lakewood?
About $7,270 a month is typical across Colorado. Ask each Lakewood community for its rate sheet.
How many memory care partners are in Lakewood?
Just one, in Lakewood, plus 34 across Colorado.
Can we apply after a move to memory care in Lakewood?
Yes. Many Lakewood families file after move-in, and the monthly cost can help show financial need.
Other Care Options in Lakewood Besides Memory Care
Assisted living in Lakewood
Lakewood communities that help with bathing, dressing and medications.
Independent living in Lakewood
Senior apartments in Lakewood for a spouse or veteran who doesn’t need daily care.
Related Patriot Angels guides
Looking for memory care beyond Lakewood? See Memory Care in Colorado or the national guide.
