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Morningstar At Mountain Shadows
5355 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
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Morningstar At Mountain Shadows Description
Tucked at the foot of the majestic Rockies, MorningStar at Mountain Shadows is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Centennial Street, just north of Garden of the Gods Road. We are convenient to banks, hospitals, shopping malls, grocery stores and restaurants.
MorningStar at Mountain Shadows was awarded the high honor of “Best Retirement Home” in both 2015 and 2016, as part of the annual “Best Of” competition hosted by the Colorado Springs Gazette. Stop by and see what “best” looks and feels like.
When the time is right, allow us to share with you our passion for serving seniors.
The unique mission statement of MorningStar at Mountain Shadows, “to honor, to serve, to invest,” sets us apart from other senior living communities. Our foundation is built upon honoring God, valuing all seniors, and investing in staff with a felt calling to serve. Dedicated to creating a real home for residents within a beautiful setting, we encourage you to see for yourself the finest assisted living Colorado Springs has to offer.
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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.
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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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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What is in the Neighborhood
- 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
- 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.
- 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 awayCostco
2.2 miles awayKing Soopers
2.4 miles awayTrader Joe's
2.5 miles awaySprouts Farmers Market
3.8 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Fillmore & Chestnut
2.7 miles awayN Nevada Ave & E Fillmore St
3.4 miles awayFillmore St & Stone Ave
3.6 miles awayBanks
Public Service Credit Union
0.5 miles awayAdams Bank and Trust
1.1 miles awayFirst Bank
1.2 miles awayU.S. Bank
1.2 miles awayANB Bank
1.3 miles awayHospitals
UCHealth Grandview Hospital
2.5 miles awayPFC Floyd K. Lindstrom Outpatient Clinic at Colorado Springs
2.5 miles awayPenrose Hospital
3.7 miles awayMemorial Hospital Central
5.8 miles awayChildren's Hospital Colorado at Memorial Hospital
6.0 miles awayPharmacies
Safeway
1.3 miles awayWalgreens
1.3 miles awayCostco
2.2 miles awayKing Soopers
2.4 miles awayCentura Health Pharmacy at Penrose Hospital
3.8 miles awayDentists
Couchman Center for Complete Dentistry
0.4 miles awayPerfect Teeth - Garden of the gods
1.3 miles awayA Healthy Smile
1.4 miles awayMountain Shadows Family Dentistry
1.5 miles awaySprings Moden Dentist
2.4 miles awayParks
Piñon Valley Park
0.2 miles awayMountain Shadows Park
0.5 miles awayWickes Park
0.6 miles awayPinecliff Park
1.0 miles awayPike National Forest
1.3 miles awayPlaces of Worship
All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
5.0 miles awayGrace and St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
5.1 miles awayFirst United Methodist Church
5.3 miles awayFirst Church of Christ, Scientist
5.3 miles awayFirst Christian Church
5.3 miles awayShopping
Chapel Hills Mall
4.3 miles awayMidland Roundhouse
4.8 miles awayCitadel Mall
6.9 miles awayCulture
The Loft music venue
4.3 miles awayThe Michael Garman Museum & Gallery
4.4 miles awayAngie Tingle Studio & Gallery
4.7 miles awayTaylor Hall
4.7 miles awayCossitt Ampitheater
4.8 miles awayRestaurants
3.14 Sweet & Savory Pi Bar
0.4 miles awayBamboo Court Restaurant
0.5 miles awayEim Thai
1.0 miles awayDickey's Barbecue Pit
1.0 miles awayMarigold Cafe and Bakery
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This community is licensed by the state of CO. It is a large-sized community with 78 total beds.Disclaimer
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