A gift to Kavod Senior Life ensures older adults with limited incomes have access to quality health care, mental health support services and everything they need to age with grace, dignity and joy.
Your investment provides a solution in our community for our older citizens in:
- Affordable Housing - Social Isolation - Senior Nutrition - Fall Prevention - Mental Engagement - Care and Contentment
Kavod residents share the following:
"I cannot think of any other place to live offering all these activities, most of all free for people like myself who cannot pay for these services."
"My apartment is my home."
"I look forward to spending the next fifty years at Kavod."
"I wish the rest of the world could follow Kavod's example. What a wonderful world it would be!"
"If I were a millionaire I would still live here. I mean it."
"I simply would not wish to live anywhere else."
"The best place in town!"
Kavod Senior Life provides life-enriching experiences to older adults through a broad range of housing and support services that reflect the spiritual, social and cultural values of Jewish tradition.
Kavod Senior Life (kuh-VOAD) has been serving older individuals 62+ for over 50 years with outstanding support services and housing. Our organization is nonsectarian and welcoming of individuals from all faiths and backgrounds.
Our three-building campus in Denver's Cherry Creek has 396 affordable apartments comprised of Independent and Assisted Living options. We also reach older individuals living off campus with our Kavod on the Road life enrichment programming.
Kavod's is honored to receive the following prestigious awards as a result of our work, including: the 2019 LeadingAge -Robert Wood Johnson Health Equity Award, a 2019 Top Workplaces Award from the Denver Post, two ICAA-NuStep Beacon Awards for Best in Wellness (North America) in 2019 and 2020, and multiple Programming Awards from the Association of Jewish Aging Services. Kavod also earned a Great Nonprofits badge for 2021.
Our goals are to ensure that older individuals in our city have access to the support they need to age well, regardless of income level or health status. We are proud to offer the following notable programs as a way to reach these goals and help older citizens age in community:
- an on-site Health and Wellness Center offering services and classes including rehab (PT/OT), dental, podiatry, acupuncture, yoga, drumming, dance and more;
- a geriatric medical clinic in partnership with CU Medicine;
- an activity calendar with 50+ outings a month, including van trips to the mountains;
- a "pet welcome" environment
- chaplaincy
- care & resource coordination from on-site social workers
- much, much more!
These features are only possible with the help and support of our donors, large and small. Thanks to Colorado Gives Day donors and other investors, Kavod can ensure that individuals who contributed so much to our society are now able to live out their golden years with contentment, safety and joy.
Organization name
Kavod Senior Life
other names
Kavod Senior Life, Allied Jewish Apartments, Inc., Kavod
1968
Tax id (EIN)
84-0584939
Category
Housing & Shelter
Organization Size
Medium Organization
Address
22 S. Adams StreetHeadquarters
22 South Adams StreetDenver County, CO, US
Phone
303-399-1146
Fax
720-382-7850
Other
720-382-7805