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Bear Creek front entrance and grounds

Our Community

About Bear Creek Retirement Community

Bear Creek Retirement Community is an active part of Lakewood, with strong relationships across local schools, churches, and organizations while supporting residents through…

Highlights

What stands out about life at Bear Creek

Families touring Bear Creek usually notice the smaller-scale setting, mountain and greenbelt views, chef-led dining, and how connected the community feels to Lakewood.

Boutique Care

Our boutique-style buildings foster intimate relationships between residents and our dedicated care team, with 24-hour staffing, RN oversight, and individualized care plans.

Mountain Living

Newly remodeled units offering beautiful western views of the foothills and the Rocky Mountains, as well as serene views of the Bear Creek Greenbelt.

Bear Creek common area with comfortable seating

Chef-Crafted Dining

Restaurant-style dining seven days a week with fresh, seasonal ingredients, Friday happy hours, and weekly rotating chef specials.

Lakewood Roots

An active member of the Lakewood community with strong connections to local schools, churches, and organizations — local artwork and historical photos line our hallways.

Our vision for life at Bear Creek

Bear Creek offers spacious assisted living apartments, a secure memory care neighborhood, daily activities, and restaurant-style dining.

Bear Creek dining room at breakfast with a server pouring coffee for residents and others enjoying their meals at hardwood-floored tables

A Day in the Life

A day in the life at Bear Creek

Morning

Breakfast and Greenbelt views

Residents start with breakfast, a wellness check-in, or a walk near the Greenbelt views.

Bear Creek residents chatting over coffee and fresh pastries at the snack room granite island
Explore our dining

Midday

Classes and local outings

Midday may bring an exercise class, resident council, lunch outing, or scenic drive.

Bear Creek residents and a staff host playing bingo together in the great room
See how days come alive

Afternoon

Music, art, and visits

Afternoons include live music, painting, pet therapy, family visits, or time in the courtyard.

A Bear Creek couple holding hands on an afternoon walk along an evergreen-lined campus path
Tour the amenities

Evening

Dinner and time together

Residents gather for dinner, a movie, or conversation with neighbors.

Bear Creek residents winding down together at a puzzle table and fireplace seating area
Compare living options

Careers

Interested in joining our team?

Visit our career page to explore current openings and learn how to apply.

Community Team

Meet the Team

Resident Story

Hear a family perspective

My family has no regrets. Our mother is a different person today, with a better outlook. We cannot thank the staff enough for their professionalism and level of care.

J. Stinson

Daughter of resident

What Families Say

What families say about Bear Creek

A closer look

See the Lakewood setting residents settle into at Bear Creek

Gathering spaces, dining areas, and everyday corners help families picture how Bear Creek balances long-term support, local connection, and a calmer daily rhythm in Lakewood.

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