4.6(45 ratings)· Denver average: 4.3
Part of Brookdale Senior Living · 476 communities · 4.3★ average
1 / 6Families describe Brookdale Tamarac Square as a warm, close-knit independent living community where staff—especially the executive director—are frequently praised for going above and beyond during emergencies and daily life. Reviewers highlight spacious apartments, an active social calendar, and attentive front-desk and transportation support, though a few flag food quality dips, billing issues, and a nearby homeless encampment as concerns.
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Brookdale Tamarac Square is a senior living community in Denver, Colorado offering Independent Living. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Outdoor Patio and Gathering / Activity Spaces. Families rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 45 reviews.
Brookdale Tamarac Square is an independent living community in Denver, Colorado. Based on 45 family reviews with a 4.6/5 rating, the community consistently stands out for its engaged leadership and attentive staff culture. The Executive Director Virginia Trujillo appears frequently in feedback as someone who sets a hands-on, professional tone across the entire team, from front desk to housekeeping to kitchen staff.
Families highlight the quality of meals and restaurant-style dining as a regular draw, alongside the strong social fabric residents experience. New arrivals report being quickly integrated into the community, with existing residents actively welcoming them to meals and activities. The facility, though older, is described as clean and well-maintained. One family wrote that the community "stood out" for its genuine family feeling rather than making residents feel like "a number." Staff responsiveness to maintenance requests and support during health crises (such as coordinating emergency care and assisting families during hospitalizations) appears consistent across multiple reviews.
One negative review raised concerns about racial harassment from other residents, billing practices, and unresolved housing requests, issues that stand apart from the overwhelmingly positive feedback but warrant consideration. Most long-term residents (some with 12+ years) report sustained satisfaction with the all-inclusive independent living model and the accessible, welcoming environment.
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Help Me Choose4.6overall · 45 ratings combined
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Family Guy
May 2026
I highly recommend this senior housing community! The staff are incredibly caring, friendly, and attentive. A special thank you to Karen S, who always goes above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome and cared for.<br><br>The food is great, and there are so many wonderful social events and activities that keep residents engaged and happy. It truly feels like a warm and supportive community.
Phyllis
Apr 2026
Great place I love the view just moved in like the people everyone so helpful. My favorite thing is my apartment!! I love this place the people here are so nice
Diane Nore
Apr 2026
I am a new resident here at Tamarac and its such a pleasant place. People are happy here and helpful i will never get bored.
jefferwin020
Mar 2026
I have been a resident at Brookdale - Tamarac Square for the past 18 months. My needs for independent living have been full-filled very well. This is the result of the Executive Director "Ms. Virginia Trujillo's" hands-on approach, professionalism and confidentiality in management style as well as having a dedicated staff.<br><br>I have been in corporate management during my entire working years, but I have never had to handle so many different functions as Ms. Trujillo. These include Sales & Rentals; Maintenance; House Keeping; Transportation; Reception; and Security of facility and residents (Approximately 180 elderly and ill people that are very set in their ways).<br><br>The only way to keep all loose ends under control is by "LOVE for the JOB", and this Ms. Trujillo HAS !
Steph Pappas
Mar 2026
Brookdale Tamarac has been Amazing !! The Director Virginia has been so Wonderful!! My mother loved Brookdale and was so happy to be there. My mother loved the great meals that were provided and enjoyed eating with the Beautiful Ladies she met there. Unfortunately she was only there a short time before she passed away. I can't describe the Love and Kindness that was shown to me by Virginia. I would receive text 's from her checking on my mother and me. She was so supportive and understanding!! I don't know how I would have gotten through this difficult time without her. If you're looking for a great place to retire or looking for a family member this is the place. They don't just talk the talk they walk the talk! These days it is so hard to find a place for our elderly where they are SAFE, and have a place where they are respected and loved!! Thanks Virginia you are one in a million!!!<br>Stephanie
Brookdale Tamarac Square offers Independent Living.
Brookdale Tamarac Square has not published its pricing. For context, communities in Denver that publish rates start around $3,230 per month at the median. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment selection, so contact the community for a quote.
Brookdale Tamarac Square is located at 8030 E Girard Ave in Denver, Colorado.
Families describe Brookdale Tamarac Square as a warm, close-knit independent living community where staff—especially the executive director—are frequently praised for going above and beyond during emergencies and daily life. Reviewers highlight spacious apartments, an active social calendar, and attentive front-desk and transportation support, though a few flag food quality dips, billing issues, and a nearby homeless encampment as concerns.
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