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Belcaro
3475 American Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80917
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Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Review Summary
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Residents and visitors alike have shared their experiences and opinions about living at Belcaro, a senior living facility. Many reviews highlight the positive aspects of the community, including the friendly and professional management, particularly Bill, who is noted for his dedication and for bringing his two bulldogs to the office, adding a homely feel to the environment. The presence of pets, especially Yankee and Callie, is frequently mentioned as a highlight, contributing to the facility's welcoming atmosphere.
Activities and social events, such as game nights and holiday dinners, are well-received, fostering a sense of community among residents. The staff, including the manager and leasing agent, are praised for their accessibility, helpfulness, and efforts to accommodate residents' needs, even stepping in to cover maintenance and housekeeping tasks when necessary.
However, some reviews express concerns and dissatisfaction. Issues mentioned include difficulties in communication with the staff, with some residents experiencing unreturned messages. There are also complaints regarding the handling of financial transactions, such as double-charged application fees and disputes over cleaning charges, suggesting room for improvement in administrative processes.
Despite these concerns, the overall sentiment is positive, with many residents appreciating the clean and quiet environment, spacious and well-insulated apartments, and a variety of activities and amenities. The community is described as friendly, with staff members who are knowledgeable and caring. The facility's decor and opportunities for exercise and social engagement are also highlighted as positive features.
In summary, while there are areas that could benefit from improvement, particularly in communication and administrative efficiency, Belcaro is generally regarded as a welcoming and enjoyable place for seniors to live, offering a range of activities, amenities, and a strong sense of community.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The average income is $53,914, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 69
- Low Temperature: 27
- Average Temperature: 48.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 112 days of rain, 50 days of snow and 201 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The median age is 34.8 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 10.8% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 7.74% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 7% Black or African-American, 14% Hispanic or Latino, and 71% White.
- The crime rate is 7.17 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.21 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.72 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.32 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.04 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 171.0, Moderate Days 103.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
King Soopers
0.2 miles awayWalmart Neighborhood Market
0.5 miles awaySafeway
1.2 miles awayUpper Carniceria
1.6 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
2.2 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Credit Union of Colorado
0.2 miles awayHuntington Bank
0.4 miles awayWells Fargo
0.4 miles awayChase
0.6 miles awayEnt Credit Union
0.8 miles awayHospitals
UCHealth Grandview Hospital
3.2 miles awayPenrose Hospital
3.4 miles awayMemorial Hospital Central
3.8 miles awayChildren's Hospital Colorado at Memorial Hospital
4.0 miles awaySaint Francis Medical Center
4.1 miles awayPharmacies
College Pharmacy
0.1 miles awayKing Soopers - Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
0.5 miles awayWalgreens
0.8 miles awaySafeway
1.2 miles awayDentists
Academy Kids Dental & Orthodontics
0.3 miles awayKeystone Dental Center
0.4 miles awayComfort Dental
0.7 miles awayPerfect Teeth
1.2 miles awayRigby Dental
1.8 miles awayParks
Grant Park
0.4 miles awayPalmer Park
0.4 miles awayVillage Green Park
0.5 miles awaySierra Pointe Park
0.7 miles awayColorado Springs
1.0 miles awayPlaces of Worship
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
4.4 miles awayGrace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
4.5 miles awayHoly Reformation Church House of Prayer
4.6 miles awayNew Hope Church of God
4.6 miles awayFirst United Methodist Church
4.6 miles awayShopping
Citadel Mall
3.1 miles awayChapel Hills Mall
4.3 miles awayMidland Roundhouse
6.2 miles awayCulture
Art Gallery of the Rockies
1.2 miles awayPainting With a Twist
2.5 miles awayLoomee's Comedy Corner
2.6 miles awaySprings Ensemble Theatre
3.4 miles awayAngie Tingle Studio & Gallery
3.7 miles awayRestaurants
Doug's Breakfast & Lunch
0.3 miles awaySan Chang House
0.3 miles awayMi Mexico
0.3 miles awayKentucky Fried Chicken/A&W
0.3 miles awayOld Chicago
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