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Morningstar Of Albuquerque

8051 Palomas Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109

Assisted Living Memory Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,362
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,235
Two Bedroom
Estimated $5,209

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,278
  • Average State Price: $3,214
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Morningstar Of Albuquerque Description

    Albuquerque, New Mexico… included among “2019 Top 100 Best Places to Live” by Livibility.com. MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Albuquerque represents the finest assisted living Albuquerque, New Mexico, has to offer. Dedicated to making your retirement years carefree, we offer 48 assisted living suites on two levels, with spacious studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans (some 700 square feet).

    Within our Reflections Neighborhood, we also offer 21 suites devoted to the individualized care of those with memory impairment.

    Set on the popular northeast side of town between Paseo del Norte and Palomas, MorningStar of Albuquerque boasts wonderful mountain views and proximity to banks, hospitals, shopping malls, churches and restaurants.

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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

    9.0
    Morningstar Of Albuquerque
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 66 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 17 out of 74 communities in Albuquerque
  • Ranking in State: 40 out of 190 communities in NM
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    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 New Mexico

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff C



    Review Summary

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

    Morningstar Assisted Senior Living has garnered a mix of reviews from residents and their families, highlighting both its strengths and areas for improvement. Many have praised the facility for its caring and professional staff, personalized care, and the sense of community it fosters among residents. The staff, including wellness coordinators, dining staff, and management, have been commended for their dedication to the residents' well-being, especially during challenging times such as the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Residents and their families have noted the facility's beautiful and well-maintained environment, likening it to a vacation resort. The efforts to keep residents active, happy, and safe have been particularly appreciated, with special mentions of the facility's proactive measures to prevent COVID-19 cases. The quality of care, attention to detail, and the facility's ability to make transitions smooth for new residents have been highlighted as key strengths.

    However, not all experiences have been positive. Some reviews have raised concerns about the level of care provided, particularly in the memory care unit. Issues such as cleanliness, maintenance, and staff responsiveness have been criticized. One review detailed a negative experience with the care of a family member, mentioning problems with cleanliness, maintenance, and overall care that led to a decision to move their loved one out of the facility.

    Despite these criticisms, many families have expressed satisfaction with their decision to choose Morningstar for their loved ones, citing the staff's kindness, professionalism, and the facility's vibrant community life. The facility has been described as a leader and innovator in senior living, with a well-trained and friendly staff that extends from the top management to the caregivers.

    In summary, while Morningstar Assisted Senior Living has received acclaim for its staff, facilities, and the care provided to residents, there have been instances where the level of care and facility management did not meet expectations. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to consider both the positive feedback and the concerns raised in these reviews.


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    Health

    24/7 Care Staff

    Full-time Licensed Nurse

    Salon Services, Spa Baths And Massages

    Mental Health

    Dementia Care

    Health Monitoring


    Services

    Home Maintenance

    Short-term Stays

    Emotional Support

    Individualized Care

    Aromatherapy

    Trash Removal


    Activities

    Chapel For Reflection And Prayer

    Theatre To Enjoy Movies

    Music Therapy

    Games

    Sing-a-longs

    Art


    Community Amenities

    Fireside Patios

    Fully Equipped Fitness Room

    Enclosed Patio

    Laundry Facilities

    Manicures

    Spa Bath


    Room Amenities

    Accent And Task Lighting

    High Ceilings

    Large Windows

    Wall-to-wall Carpeting

    Mini Blinds

    Living Room With Computer Included


    Dining

    All-day, Restaurant-style Dining

    Intimate Dinner In A Private Dining Room

    Three Meals Daily Prepared By An Executive Chef

    Dining Room With Restaurant-style Service

    Dining Area


    Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation


    Pet

    Pet Therapy

    Pet Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is North Valley which is 3.8 miles away and has a population of 11,333 (small town).
    • The average income is $63,229, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 81
      • Low Temperature: 36
      • Average Temperature: 59.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 61 days of rain, 15 days of snow and 288 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.0 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 6.7% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.41% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 35% Hispanic or Latino, and 53% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 11.03 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.54 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 6.78 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.35 incidents per 100 people

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    Supermarkets

    Smith's
    0.2 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    0.8 miles away
    Albertsons
    0.9 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.9 miles away

    Transportation

    Los Ranchos/Journal Center
    3.5 miles away
    Sandia Pueblo
    3.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Montgomery @ Eubank
    3.2 miles away
    Montgomery @ Pitt
    3.3 miles away
    San Mateo @Montgomery
    3.3 miles away
    San Mateo @ Montgomery
    3.4 miles away
    Montgomery @ Morris
    3.4 miles away

    Banks

    Sandia Area Credit Union
    0.2 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.2 miles away
    Bank of the West
    0.2 miles away
    New Mexico Educators Credit Union
    0.2 miles away
    Bank of Albuquerque
    0.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Lovelace Women's Hopsital
    3.5 miles away
    Presbyterian Kaseman Hospital
    5.4 miles away
    University of New Mexico Hospital
    6.7 miles away
    UNM Carrie Tingley Hospital
    6.8 miles away
    Bill & Barbara Richardson Healthcare Pavillion
    6.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Smiths Pharmacy
    0.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.7 miles away
    Modern Alchemist Compounding Pharmacy
    1.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    3.0 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    4.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Heflin Family Dentistry
    0.2 miles away
    Robert C. Kerschen, DMD
    0.4 miles away
    Twohig Dentistry
    0.9 miles away
    Sandia Pediatric Dentistry
    1.1 miles away
    Albuquerque Periodontics & Implantology
    2.9 miles away

    Parks

    Barstow Park
    0.2 miles away
    Rancho De Palomas Park
    0.3 miles away
    North Domingo Baca Park
    0.4 miles away
    Dennis Chavez Park
    0.4 miles away
    Loma Del Norte Park
    0.6 miles away

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    Shopping

    La Cueva Town Center
    0.1 miles away
    Paseo Village
    0.2 miles away
    Holly Plaza
    0.9 miles away
    Cottonwood Mall
    5.9 miles away
    Nob Hill Body and Soul Center
    7.0 miles away

    Culture

    Sandia Casino Amphitheater
    2.3 miles away
    Adobe Theater
    3.7 miles away
    The Vortex Theatre
    4.8 miles away
    Studio J
    4.9 miles away
    Moon & Dove Gallery
    5.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    Vintage 423
    0.1 miles away
    IHOP
    0.1 miles away
    Dion's Pizza
    0.1 miles away
    Azuma
    0.1 miles away
    Kabob House
    0.2 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of NM. It is a large-sized community with 80 total beds.

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