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Morningstar At Mountain Shadows

5355 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919

Assisted Living Memory Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,607
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,543
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,588

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,566
  • Average State Price: $4,054
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Morningstar At Mountain Shadows Description

    Morningstar At Mountain Shadows is a large 78 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is about 4.6 miles outside the small town of Manitou Springs, Colorado and is part of the MorningStar Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.8 out of 10 making it the 19th highest rated community in the city out of 77 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    Morningstar At Mountain Shadows
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 65 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 19 out of 77 communities in Colorado Springs
  • Ranking in State: 188 out of 666 communities in CO
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.3
    MorningStar Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 444 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Colorado

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers praise the staff at MorningStar for their guidance, warmth, and professionalism, highlighting the positive impact on residents and their families.
    • The community atmosphere is often described as welcoming, loving, and respectful, with a strong emphasis on treating residents like family.
    • Several reviews commend the variety of activities and the quality of care provided, noting that it feels like a home away from home.
    • One reviewer appreciates the holistic and person-centered approach to care, emphasizing the community's commitment to treating each resident as an individual.
    • The facility's environment is frequently mentioned as warm and inviting, contributing to a positive experience for both residents and visitors.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Concerns are raised about noise disturbances from early morning trash removal, which reportedly affects residents' sleep quality and contradicts the facility's commitment to dementia care.
    • One review criticizes the condition of the American flag displayed at the facility, calling it disrespectful and urging immediate replacement.
    • A visitor recounts a negative first impression due to witnessing unprofessional behavior by a staff member during a tour.
    • A heartfelt review expresses deep dissatisfaction with the care received, highlighting communication issues with staff and management, and questioning the overall quality of care provided in the memory care unit.

    Mixed Feedback:

    While many reviews celebrate the caring and professional staff, engaging activities, and the warm community atmosphere, concerns about noise disturbances, staff behavior, and the quality of care in specific instances suggest areas for improvement. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to visit and assess the facility firsthand.


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    Health

    24-hour Care Staff

    Full-time Licensed Nurse

    Wellness Programs & Activities

    Skilled Nursing

    Medication Management

    Specialized Care


    Services

    Housekeeping and Laundry

    Community Amenities


    Activities

    Chapel

    Theatre

    Library

    Wellness Programs & Activities

    Resident Gardening Beds

    Games


    Community Amenities

    Spa Bath

    Tropical Aquarium

    Fireside Patio

    Secure Courtyard for Memory Care

    Strolling Paths

    Resident Gardening Beds


    Room Amenities

    Full, Handicapped-accessible Bathroom

    Emergency Call System

    Private Heating & Air Conditioning

    Basic Cable TV and Utilities

    Housekeeping, Weekly

    Laundry and Linen Service, Weekly


    Dining

    All-day, Restaurant-style Dining

    Full-Service Dining Room

    Private Dining Room

    Bistro

    Three Meals Daily Prepared by an Executive Chef

    Restaurant-style Dining


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation


    Pet

    Pet Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Manitou Springs which is 4.6 miles away and has a population of 5,334 (very small town).
    • The average income is $106,537, which is very high 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

    Demographic Overview
    • 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.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • 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

    Safeway
    1.2 miles away
    Costco
    2.2 miles away
    King Soopers
    2.4 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    2.5 miles away
    Sprouts Farmers Market
    3.8 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Fillmore & Chestnut
    2.7 miles away
    N Nevada Ave & E Fillmore St
    3.4 miles away
    Fillmore St & Stone Ave
    3.6 miles away

    Banks

    Public Service Credit Union
    0.5 miles away
    Adams Bank and Trust
    1.1 miles away
    First Bank
    1.2 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.2 miles away
    ANB Bank
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    UCHealth Grandview Hospital
    2.5 miles away
    PFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Outpatient Clinic at Colorado Springs
    2.5 miles away
    Penrose Hospital
    3.7 miles away
    Memorial Hospital Central
    5.8 miles away
    Children's Hospital Colorado at Memorial Hospital
    6.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Safeway
    1.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.3 miles away
    Costco
    2.2 miles away
    King Soopers
    2.4 miles away
    Centura Health Pharmacy at Penrose Hospital
    3.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Couchman Center for Complete Dentistry
    0.4 miles away
    Perfect Teeth - Garden of the gods
    1.3 miles away
    A Healthy Smile
    1.4 miles away
    Mountain Shadows Family Dentistry
    1.5 miles away
    Springs Moden Dentist
    2.4 miles away

    Parks

    Piñon Valley Park
    0.2 miles away
    Mountain Shadows Park
    0.5 miles away
    Wickes Park
    0.6 miles away
    Pinecliff Park
    1.0 miles away
    Pike National Forest
    1.3 miles away

    Places of Worship

    All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
    5.0 miles away
    Grace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
    5.1 miles away
    First United Methodist Church
    5.3 miles away
    First Church of Christ, Scientist
    5.3 miles away
    First Christian Church
    5.3 miles away

    Shopping

    Chapel Hills Mall
    4.3 miles away
    Midland Roundhouse
    4.8 miles away
    Citadel Mall
    6.9 miles away

    Culture

    The Loft music venue
    4.3 miles away
    The Michael Garman Museum & Gallery
    4.4 miles away
    Angie Tingle Studio & Gallery
    4.7 miles away
    Taylor Hall
    4.7 miles away
    Cossitt Ampitheater
    4.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    3.14 Sweet & Savory Pi Bar
    0.4 miles away
    Bamboo Court Restaurant
    0.5 miles away
    Eim Thai
    1.0 miles away
    Dickey's Barbecue Pit
    1.0 miles away
    Marigold Cafe and Bakery
    1.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CO. It is a large-sized community with 78 total beds.

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