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Assisted Living in Santa Fe
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe
Assisted Living in Santa Fe
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe is an outstanding sanctuary where refined living spaces, reminiscent of a lavish resort, await discerning individuals. Whether one seeks independent living, assisted living, or memory care, a culture of radiance pervades every facet of this exceptional residence. Choose from a selection of meticulously crafted floor plans, encompassing stylish studios, and one or two bedroom apartments, each offering an exquisite design and atmosphere. To provide a glimpse into this extraordinary lifestyle, trial stays are offered based on availability, enabling individuals to experience the remarkable offerings firsthand.
Safety is paramount, thanks to a state-of-the-art 24-hour emergency call system that affords residents and their loved ones invaluable peace of mind. From comprehensive housekeeping services to meticulous laundry and linen care, every detail is seamlessly handled, allowing residents to savor a lifestyle free from domestic concerns. For memory care residents, innovative technologies, such as the SafelyYou system, discreetly enhance safety measures, preventing falls and ensuring their well-being. Guest suites are available for visiting loved ones, fostering a sense of community and connection. This pet-friendly haven warmly welcomes furry companions, recognizing their importance in the lives of residents.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
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About this community
Occupancy
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe is legally operated by Pacheco Senior Care Llc, and administrated by Ashley J. Martinez.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe
Inspection History
In New Mexico, the Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement is the primary regulatory authority that conducts unannounced inspections and investigates quality of care complaints.
12 visits/inspections
Latest inspection
22 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Mexico average: 30 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Santa Fe
The most recent inspection on September 25, 2025, identified deficiencies related to failure to report incidents of suspected abuse timely, an employee consuming alcohol during work hours, and kitchen staff not wearing hairnets. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including medication administration errors, incomplete staff training on hospice and dementia care, and deficiencies in resident records, evaluations, and incident reporting. Complaint investigations included both substantiated and unsubstantiated findings, with substantiated complaints primarily involving documentation, incident reporting, and resident care. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring themes in reporting and staff training, with no clear improvement trend over time.
Compare Assisted Living around Santa Fe The information below is reported by the New Mexico Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
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2.5 miles from city center — 0.1 miles to nearest hospital (Childrenu2019s Medical Services)
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