Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Lakewood.
Updated July 2026
Lakewood, CO has 40 licensed assisted living homes (1,571 beds, averaging 39.3 per home). It sits in Jefferson County, a strong RAL market scoring 7.8/10, with 40,298 seniors 75+ growing 12.5%.
Licensed homes
40
Lakewood
Licensed beds
1,571
total
Avg home size
39.3 beds
per home
County opportunity
7.8/10
Strong
The Lakewood assisted living market
Lakewood has 40 licensed assisted living homes totaling 1,571 beds — an average of 39.3 beds per home, skewing toward larger communities. As part of Jefferson County, it draws on a 75+ population of 40,298 growing 12.5%, with a senior median income of $75,925. See the full Jefferson County market or all Colorado top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Lakewood, CO?
Lakewood has 40 licensed assisted living homes with about 1,571 total beds.
Is Lakewood a good place to open an assisted living home?
Lakewood is in Jefferson County, which scores 7.8/10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 12.5%. Current local supply is 40 homes.
What county is Lakewood in?
Lakewood is in Jefferson County, Colorado.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Colorado licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.