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MorningStar at Bear Creek

2450 Lower Gold Camp Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Memory Care

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About MorningStar at Bear Creek

MorningStar at Bear Creek is a Memory Care community in the Colorado Springs area. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,630, which is lower than the cost of care in the Colorado Springs area of $5,073.

Nestled amid the stunning foothills of the Rockies, MorningStar at Bear Creek offers a welcoming and supportive environment for seniors requiring memory care. Renowned for its exceptional services, the community has been recognized as an “Alzheimer’s Association Leader in Dementia Care.” Residents benefit from personalized care designed to meet the needs of individuals in various stages of Alzheimer's and dementia, ensuring a compassionate and respectful approach to daily living.

The community is large and boasts an array of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Suites are designed with safety and comfort in mind, featuring emergency call systems and accessible bathrooms. The building itself promotes independence through clear wayfinding and secure yet inviting spaces. Residents can enjoy the tranquility of a courtyard with a double-sided stone fireplace, take leisurely walks on paths that wrap around much of the building, or relax in spacious living rooms equipped with large flat-screen TVs.

MorningStar at Bear Creek is committed to providing comprehensive health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, 24-hour supervision, and a dedicated call system. Assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management is readily available, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. The community also offers a wide range of activities, from fitness programs and music sessions to movie nights and resident-run events, fostering an engaging and vibrant lifestyle.

The community’s prime location offers easy access to essential services and leisure activities. Nearby, residents can find the V A Clinic and Hearing Life, ensuring that medical needs are promptly addressed. For daily conveniences, Walgreens is just a short drive away. Social and recreational opportunities abound with nearby places like Jives Coffee Lounge and Dutch Bros Coffee, perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Additionally, the serene Calvary Worship Center provides a space for spiritual reflection.

With its dedication to quality care and a strong sense of community, MorningStar at Bear Creek stands as a beacon of hope and joy for seniors and their families. Managed by MorningStar Senior Living, the community invites prospective residents to explore its offerings and experience the warmth and support it provides. For more information or to schedule a tour, interested parties are encouraged to visit their [website](https://www.seniorly.com/providers/morningstar-senior-living) or schedule a tour directly [here](https://www.seniorly.com/memory-care/colorado/colorado-springs/morningstar-at-bear-creek?section=schedule-tour).


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Pricing for MorningStar at Bear Creek

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$4,630/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Private Room$4,630/mo
Shared Bedroom$4,910/mo

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Care offered at MorningStar at Bear Creek

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Reviews for MorningStar at Bear Creek

8.9
Seniorly Community Score
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MorningStar at Bear Creek receives generally positive reviews for its memory care services, with many praising the facility's welcoming environment, attentive staff, and specialized care for individuals with dementia. Families appreciate the compassionate and professional approach of the staff, who are noted for their personal attention to residents' needs and preferences. The facility is described as clean, well-maintained, and aesthetically pleasing, with a variety of activities and outings that engage residents and help them feel at home. Several reviews highlight the smooth transition process for new residents and the supportive atmosphere that helps families cope with the emotional challenges of placing a loved one in memory care. The management team, particularly individuals like Terry Lamantia and Miekka, are commended for their leadership and approachability. However, some reviews mention issues such as staffing turnover, communication lapses, and occasional problems with medication administration. A few negative experiences are reported, including concerns about resident safety and care quality, which led some families to move their loved ones to other facilities. Overall, MorningStar at Bear Creek is recommended by many for its dedicated care and positive environment, though potential residents and their families are advised to visit and assess the facility to ensure it meets their specific needs.
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    Amenities at MorningStar at Bear Creek

    • Furnished
    • Emergency Alert System
    • Move-in coordination
    • Concierge
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Professional chef
    • Movie nights
    • Community-sponsored activities
      Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
    • Faith Based
      Protestant services, Devotional activities on site
    • Special dietary restrictions
      Low / No Sodium

    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Colorado Springs, CO (80906)

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    Total population: 401

    62% of population is 50+ years old, 16% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 15% higher for this region compared to the Colorado state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    9% of population identify themselves as Black, 0% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 77% as White

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