
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Portland, OR
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Portland, OR
MorningStar of Laurelhurst is a novel senior living community situated on NE Sandy Boulevard, Portland, OR, providing assisted living and memory care. Spend retirement surrounded by warmth and elegance with a wide range of spacious and snug residences including 83 assisted living apartments and 32 memory care suites. Live your life to the fullest and maximize independence with round-the-clock care and support from a kind and dedicated team.
Reignite old interests and learn new skills through fun activities and engaging programs. With its wonderful place near serene attractions and convenient amenities, seniors easily access their needs and discover new endeavors. The community serves healthy and delightful meals to cater to seniors’ cravings and nutritional requirements. MorningStar of Laurelhurst is a great place for a relaxing and safe retirement with its carefully designed grounds and peaceful surroundings.
98-bed community Rank #58 / 351Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 58th out of 351 homes in Oregon for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Oregon SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
2 years in operation Rank #349 / 374Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 349th out of 374 homes in Oregon for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Oregon SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 90 / 100 Rank #29 / 476Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 476 homes in Oregon for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Oregon SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
About this community
AwardsOregon’s 2024 '100 Best Green Workplaces', '100 Best Companies to Work For'
Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 4, 2023
CountyMultnomah
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst is legally operated by Pt Ms Laurelhurst, LLC, and administrated by Tiana Jackson.
Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency call systems, handicap-accessible bathrooms
Does not accept Medicaid
Does not accept Medicare
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Does not offer Alzheimer's Care
Email
[email protected]
Pets not allowed
Smoking not allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Vibrant Social And Activity Spaces
Engaging Wellness And Fitness Programs
Personalized 24/7 Compassionate Care
Specialized Memory Care Lifestyle Option
Culinary Excellence Dining
Prime Location With Nearby Attractions
ActivitiesFull calendar of activities designed to inspire and connect residents.
Wellness ProgramEngaging wellness and fitness programs.
Specific ProgramsWellness Programs, Dining Experience
Assisted Living from$5,395/mo
Memory Care from$8,625/mo
Food DescriptionDining features seasonal menus with fresh ingredients, prepared from scratch, with daily specials and a full bar.
Inspection History
In Oregon, the Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities performs unannounced surveys and regular inspections to ensure resident safety in all care settings.
Since 2024 · 2 years of data
16 deficiencies
2 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Oregon state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Oregon state average
Overall vs. OR average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Oregon average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (82% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (48% below)
• Deficiencies per year (48% below)
• Total inspections (71% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (82% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (48% below)
• Deficiencies per year (48% below)
• Total inspections (71% below)
Latest Inspection
April 1, 2025
Deficiencies
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 16 | 31 | This facility has 48% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (16 vs. OR avg 31).↓ 48% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 8 | 15.5 | This facility has 48% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (8 vs. OR avg 15.5).↓ 48% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 8 | 4.4 | This facility has 82% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (8 vs. OR avg 4.4).↑ 82% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 2 | 7 | This facility has 71% fewer total inspections than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (2 vs. OR avg 7).↓ 71% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- March 12, 2024 initial licensure survey found 15 deficiencies across resident rights, abuse reporting, medication administration, staffing, and fire safety.
- Some deficiencies from the initial licensure survey were corrected on revisits, but others remained uncorrected until later visits.
- April 1, 2025 kitchen inspection found failure to meet Food Sanitation Rules, including cleaning issues and staff hair/beard restraint violations.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Suite
Building Type: Mid-rise
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst
Studio Floor Plan
Download PDF1 Bedroom Floor Plan
Download PDF2 Bedroom Floor Plan
Download PDFMemory Care Studio Floor Plan
Download PDFMemory Care One Bedroom Floor Plan
Download PDFMorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst – MSBV-BW-space-plans.pdf
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3.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Portland's city center to MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.95 miles to nearest hospital (Providence Portland Medical Center)
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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst is located in Portland, Oregon.
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Frequently Asked Questions about MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst
What neighborhood is MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst in?
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst is in the Kerns neighborhood of Portland.
Who is the owner of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst?
The legal owner and operator of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst is Pt Ms Laurelhurst, LLC.
Is MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst in a walkable area?
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst has a walk score of 90. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Does MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst on this page.
Are pets allowed at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst?
No, MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst has a no-pet policy.
What is the best email address for MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst?
The team at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst?
Tiana Jackson is the administrator of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst.
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