Balfour at Riverfront Park

Balfour at Riverfront Park in Denver, Colorado, represents the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and accessibility. Designed in collaboration with the world-renowned Robert A.M. Stern Architects (RAMSA), this stunning community showcases timeless elegance and thoughtful design in every detail. Balfour Interiors and RAMSA have created an environment where residents can experience resort-style living while feeling right at home in one of Denver’s most desirable neighborhoods.

Residents of Balfour at Riverfront Park enjoy a lifestyle centered around wellness, relaxation, and personal care. The community features a luxurious heated saltwater pool, a soothing steam room, and a full-service salon and spa complete with separate lounges for men and women. These amenities provide the perfect setting for unwinding, socializing, and enjoying a bit of well-deserved pampering. Whether you’re swimming, relaxing in the spa, or chatting with neighbors in the lounge, every space has been designed to encourage comfort and connection.

In addition to its luxury offerings, Balfour at Riverfront Park also participates in the Riverfront Park Affordable Housing Plan, providing select low and moderate-income rental independent living apartments to eligible residents. These one-bedroom apartment homes make it possible for lower-income individuals and couples to enjoy downtown living at a discounted rate while still having access to the exceptional services and amenities that define the Balfour experience.

Residents of these affordable homes benefit from the same level of care, quality, and community engagement that Balfour is known for. From wellness programs and social activities to restaurant-style dining and convenient on-site services, every aspect of life at Balfour at Riverfront Park is designed to support independence, comfort, and connection.

Living at Balfour at Riverfront Park means enjoying the energy of downtown Denver while being part of a welcoming community that values both sophistication and inclusivity. It’s an extraordinary opportunity to experience world-class senior living in a truly exceptional setting.

Care and support at Balfour at Riverfront Park

Care available at Balfour at Riverfront Park, Denver, CO, includes:

• Assisted Living: Help from trained staff with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication, in a social community setting.
• Independent Living: Maintenance-free living for active older adults who don’t need daily care, with dining and activities on site.
• Memory Care: Secure, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, with structured daily routines.

On the healthcare side, the community lists diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. During a visit, ask how the team builds and reviews each resident’s care plan.

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Apartments and amenities

Residents can choose from one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms, with private bathrooms. Apartments and the building offer Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, accessible design, ground-floor apartments, kitchenettes, air conditioning, bathtubs and private patios, decks or balconies. Common areas include a beauty salon, a meeting room, a computer and media center, a library, a TV lounge and a central fireplace, making it easy to spend time with neighbors and visiting family.

Dining at Balfour at Riverfront Park

Meals are provided for residents, with guest meals for visiting family, international cuisine, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining, room service and special dining programs. Special diets are catered for, including gluten-free and vegetarian meals. There is also a bar or pub, a café or bistro and a private dining room for family occasions.

Activities and daily life

Residents can stay active and social with trivia games, bridge club, walking club, devotional activities offsite, Wii bowling, visiting rabbi, art classes, other religious services and sensory-based programs, among 46 listed activities. The community also arranges trips and outings. On-site recreation includes an arts and crafts center, a ballroom, a fitness center, a game room, a Jacuzzi, a piano or organ, raised garden beds and a swimming pool. To make day-to-day life easier, the community provides a visiting beautician, help with grocery shopping and errands, housekeeping and laundry service.

Balfour at Riverfront Park is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers complimentary transportation and easy access to public transit. Languages spoken include Arabic, English and Spanish.

Senior living near Balfour at Riverfront Park in Denver, CO

Balfour at Riverfront Park is located at 1500 Little Raven St, Denver, CO 80202. To see how it compares with other local communities, browse assisted living and senior care in Denver or explore senior living across Colorado.

More assisted living in and around Denver, CO

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• Kavod Senior Life – Denver, CO
• Brookdale University Park – Denver, CO
• MorningStar at Observatory Park – Denver, CO
• Brookdale Parkplace – Denver, CO
• HighPointe Assisted Living and Memory Care – Denver, CO
• Springbrooke Senior Living – Denver, CO

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Questions to ask when you visit Balfour at Riverfront Park

• What is included in the monthly fee, and what costs extra?
• How are care needs assessed, and how often is the care plan reviewed?
• What dementia training do memory care staff receive, and how are secure areas managed?
• What is the staff-to-resident ratio during the day and overnight?
• Can we join for a meal or an activity during the visit?

Frequently asked questions about Balfour at Riverfront Park

What types of care does Balfour at Riverfront Park offer?
Balfour at Riverfront Park offers assisted living, independent living and memory care in Denver, CO. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.

What apartment types are available at Balfour at Riverfront Park?
Balfour at Riverfront Park offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.

Does Balfour at Riverfront Park allow pets?
Yes. Balfour at Riverfront Park is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.

Does Balfour at Riverfront Park provide transportation?
Balfour at Riverfront Park offers complimentary transportation and easy access to public transit. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.

Where is Balfour at Riverfront Park located?
Balfour at Riverfront Park is at 1500 Little Raven St, Denver, CO 80202, in Denver, Colorado.

How much does Balfour at Riverfront Park cost?
Pricing at Balfour at Riverfront Park depends on the apartment type and level of care needed. Use the contact form on this page to request current pricing and availability. It is free and there is no obligation.

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