MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge

10100 W. 38th Ave., Wheat Ridge CO, 80033


Resident Review Score
7.7
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Loved

Starting price

$5,940

For this area
$$$
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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge is an assisted living facility in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge offers dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $2,252 and range up to $9,247. The average price in the community is $5,750, which is higher than the average cost of assisted living in the area of $5,661. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional services may increase the cost of care.

This community is pet-friendly. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Special diet meals are not always available, but some can accommodate residents' dietary requirements. This community provides no or low-sodium meals. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. This facility has a variety of activities, including musical performances and social outings. See our amenity list below for more information.

There are 23 hospitals within 25 miles of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge. The two closest hospitals are Lutheran Medical Center which is 1.2 miles away and Orthocolorado Hospital At St Anthony Med Campus which is 3.7 miles away.

This community has above-average reviews for the area; click for detailed reviews on MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge Reviews.

Some of the key amenities available at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge are:

  • Beauty & Barber
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Outdoor Areas
  • Pet Friendly
  • Pool

Welcome to MorningStar of Wheat Ridge, an assisted living community located in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. In addition to assisted living, MorningStar of Wheat Ridge also offers memory care at this location.

Looking for affordable and consistent assisted living or memory care near Denver, Colorado?

Welcome to MorningStar of Wheat Ridge, a modern and friendly community offering personal care in charming Wheat Ridge, Colorado.

At MorningStar of Wheat Ridge, residents get access to everything they need in one convenient location. The community’s concierge services and campus amenities include: 

  • Three chef-prepared meals served daily
  • Pet services (for an additional fee)
  • Copy and fax concierge services
  • Life enrichment activities
  • On-site fitness center
  • Scheduled transportation services
  • Covered parking
  • Common areas and social spaces
  • Cable TV access
  • Happy Hour weekly
  • Included utilities
  • Movie screenings each night
  • Housekeeping services 

Dining is a core part of MorningStar’s commitment to exceptional care, giving residents delicious, chef-prepared menu items to enjoy daily. The community’s dining options help residents meet their daily nutritional intake needs without cooking or cleaning up, giving each person more time to spend doing activities they love. 

Transportation services are available to take the stress out of seeing doctors and running errands, while parking is available on campus for residents who drive. 

Wheat Ridge is a small town offering everything residents need to thrive without going far. From restaurants to medical centers, shopping, and more, residents will find many important resources just minutes from home. 

When it’s time to have fun off-campus, there are plenty of places just minutes away. Popular attractions in Wheat Ridge include :

When residents call MorningStar of Wheat Ridge home, each day brings new opportunities for fun and engagement thanks to the community’s bustling social calendar. From hands-on learning to group outings and more, there’s something fun for everyone to do during their stay. 

In the past, popular life enrichment events at MorningStar have included: 

  • Group outings
  • Lifelong learning opportunities
  • Outdoor experiences
  • Resident clubs
  • Arts and crafts
  • Social parties
  • Holiday celebrations
  • Exercise lessons
  • Devotional services
  • Board games

MorningStar of Wheat Ridge offers a diverse range of floor plans for residents to choose from when they move in according to their level of care and monthly budget. Floor plan availability varies, but layouts include:

  • Studio units
  • One-bedroom, one-bathroom units
  • Two-bedroom, one-bathroom units

Each apartment is fitted with various state-of-the-art amenities to help residents thrive at home, including conveniences and comforts like: 

  • Accessible bathrooms
  • Emergency call systems
  • Individually-controlled heating and air conditioning
  • Basic cable TV
  • Utilities included 
  • Weekly housekeeping

At MorningStar of Wheat Ridge, residents experience highly-personalized care while enjoying state-of-the-art housing and amenities. The community understands each person’s unique needs and personality, going above and beyond to make their retirement living experience a positive, life-enhancing experience for everyone who walks through their doors. 

According to online reviews, families say they love their experience with MorningStar because: 

  • The community prioritizes hygiene and cleanliness, creating an atmosphere where residents can feel comfortable about their health and wellbeing
  • The life enrichment programming is exciting and unique, creating fun opportunities for residents to have fun each day
  • Many residents say the dining options exceed their expectations for breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, creating a memorable restaurant-style experience daily
  • The common areas offer plenty of space for residents to have fun with their peers, whether they are playing cards one-on-one or joining a birthday party

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Where is MorningStar of Wheat Ridge located?

MorningStar of Wheat Ridge is located at: 

10100 W 38th Ave

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Q: What care services and amenities does MorningStar of Wheat Ridge provide?

MorningStar of Wheat Ridge offers a diverse variety of services and amenities for their residents, including a range of non-medical services and concierge features like: 

  • Continence care
  • Daily dining options
  • Full-time licensed nurse on-staff
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Respite care 
  • Assistance with activities of daily living
  • Life enrichment rooms and programming
  • On-site beautician services
  • Salon services
  • Medication management and administration
  • “It’s Never 2 Late” engagement technology
  • Scheduled transportation available
  • 24-hour staff availability
  • Outpatient therapy

To learn more about the services and amenities residents enjoy at MorningStar of Wheat Ridge, please use the link above to make an inquiry.

Q: What levels of care does MorningStar of Wheat Ridge provide?

MorningStar of Wheat Ridge offers comprehensive personal care in the form of assisted living and dedicated memory care. 

The community is not licensed to provide skilled nursing care or ongoing medical attention, helping residents manage their daily care needs without the limitations of a nursing home. However, residents are welcome to arrange skilled nursing care with another provider as necessary. 

To learn more, please use the link above to make an inquiry about the levels of care MorningStar of Wheat Ridge provides.

Q: How much does MorningStar of Wheat Ridge cost?

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For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 661-2445 or reach the community directly at(720) 250-9405

Room Pricing
memory-care
StudioStarting at$8,810
Two BedroomStarting at$10,550
One BedroomStarting at$9,500
assisted-living
StudioStarting at$5,940
Two BedroomStarting at$8,620
One BedroomStarting at$7,320

Personal Care Add-Ons

This community offers a range of care levels depending on the customized needs of each resident.

Services Package Price Range:Varies
Meals
Housekeeping
Laundry
Medication Assistance
Personal Care Assistance

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Resident Review Score
7.7
|
Loved
#2 in Wheat Ridge, CO

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Loved2
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Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community receives mixed reviews from various individuals. Positively, numerous statements commend the friendliness and professionalism of the staff, highlighting their dedication to resident care, particularly in the memory care unit. The environment is described as neat, clean, and well-maintained, with a management team that is responsive and open to communication. The community's efforts to maintain high standards of cleanliness and support are also noted, along with a solid track record for keeping residents engaged through social activities, despite some criticisms pointing to a need for improvement in this area.
However, there are several concerns raised by potential residents and their families. Some feel that the cost of living in this community is high, which may not align with everyone's budget. Although the apartments are appreciated for their quality, and some residents have successfully forged friendships, critiques have been voiced about the dining services and the overall management's attention to residents' interests. Furthermore, the promotional approach during tours has been described by one reviewer as overly sales-oriented, detracting from the community's otherwise favorable attributes. Despite these criticisms, the care staff's performance and the overall cleanliness of the facility have generated recommendations, suggesting that for those who can afford it, it offers a supportive and friendly living environment.

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Amenities

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Wheat Ridge


Pet Friendly
Beauty & Barber
Pool
Clubs & Communities
Outdoor Areas

Dining & Nutrition


All-day Dining

Guest Meals

Low / No Sodium

Meals Provided

No Sugar

Professional Chef

Restaurant Style Dining

Diet Modifications/Managements

Food - On-Order

Snacks Available

Accommodations


WiFi/High-speed Internet

Independent Temperature Controls

Internet Access

Kitchenette

Air Conditioned

Cable

Cable of Satellite TV

Central Fireplace

Fireplace

Kitchenettes

Outdoor Areas

Parking

Pet Friendly

Piano or Organ

Private Bathroom

Resident Parking

Can Paint/Decorate Room

Activities & Fitness


Activity Center

Allowed Outdoors

Birthday Parties

Clubs & Communities

Exercise Room

Happy Hour

Karaoke

Library & Computer Lounge

Live Music

Movie Room

Outdoor Walking Paths

Swimming Pool

Raised Garden Beds

Social Outings

Yoga / Chair Yoga

Care


Ambulatory Care

Dentist

Designed Specifically To Accommodate Memory Loss

Hospice Care

Incontinence Care

Medication Management

Memory Care

Nurse

Occupational Therapist

Physical Therapist

Podiatrist

Wellness Center

Accepts Psychiatric Issues

Podiatry

Services


Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Beauty Salon

Complimentary Transportation

Housekeeping

Close to Public Transportation

Transportation

Pets Allowed

Barber/Beauty Shop

Communal Gardens

On-Site Religious Services

Wheelchair Accessible

Additional Features


Dogs Allowed

English

Safety


Secured Community

Hospitals


Exempla Lutheran Medical Center

8300 W 38Th Ave

Distance: 1.1 miles

Centura Health - St Anthony Hospital

11600 West 2Nd Place

Distance: 3.8 miles

Orthocolorado Hospital At St Anthony Med Campus

11650 W 2Nd Place

Distance: 3.8 miles

Churches


Denver Bible Church

4085 Independence Court, Wheat Ridge

Distance: 0.4 miles

Jefferson Avenue United Methodist Church Adrian Delgado

4425 Kipling Street, Wheat Ridge

Distance: 0.7 miles

The Way Congregation

10555 West 44th Avenue, Wheat Ridge

Distance: 0.7 miles

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