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Lakewood Social Security Office

13151 W Alameda Pkwy, Lakewood, CO 80228

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Lakewood Social Security office is one of 14 field offices in Colorado, serving Jefferson County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Lakewood and 49 nearby communities, roughly 155,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Denver, about 8.8 miles away.

nearby towns served
49
people in service area
155K
to next-nearest office
8.8 mi
offices in Colorado
14
county
Jefferson County

Address

13151 W Alameda Pkwy
Lakewood, CO 80228

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3537

Lakewood office hours

Hours below

Open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.

Monday 9am to 4pm
Tuesday 9am to 4pm
Wednesday 9am to 4pm
Thursday 9am to 4pm
Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Before you visit

  • Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (866) 563-9469 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
  • Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
  • Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
  • Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Directions to the Lakewood office

  • On Alameda, west of Union, Approx.
  • 1.0 mile on right.
  • Just west of Safew Ay Grocery Store.

Lakewood office location

Services at the Lakewood Social Security office

Staff at the Lakewood office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:

  • Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
  • Change your name on your Social Security record
  • Update direct deposit and mailing address
  • Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
  • Get help enrolling in Medicare
  • Check the status of an application or appeal

Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.

Towns served by the Lakewood office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Lakewood office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 49 surrounding communities, the largest is Dakota Ridge (34,655 residents):

Town Distance Population
Dakota Ridge, CO 5.4 mi 34,655
Golden, CO 5.7 mi 19,871
Fairmount, CO 6.8 mi 9,549
Evergreen, CO 10.1 mi 9,475
Applewood, CO 4.3 mi 8,300
West Pleasant View, CO 3 mi 5,417
Genesee, CO 6.7 mi 4,099
Indian Hills, CO 7.3 mi 1,363
Kittredge, CO 8.6 mi 954
Morrison, CO 3.8 mi 381
Idledale, CO 5.6 mi 292
East Pleasant View, CO 2.2 mi 128

…and 37 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Lakewood office

What are the hours of the Lakewood Social Security office?
The Lakewood office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
Do I need an appointment at the Lakewood office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 563-9469 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Lakewood Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 563-9469 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Lakewood Social Security office serve?
Besides Lakewood, this is the closest office for about 49 surrounding communities, including East Pleasant View, West Pleasant View, Morrison, Applewood, Dakota Ridge. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Lakewood?
The next-closest field office is in Denver, about 8.8 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Lakewood office?
In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.