MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood in Lakewood, CO

Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood

A proud MorningStar Senior Living Group member, MorningStar at Applewood provides exceptional senior independent living, assisted living, and memory care options tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best accommodations, striving to be Lakewood’s top-ranked assisted living community. It is an elegant community built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of MorningStar at Applewood can rest assured that they can feel like they’re a home away from home.

The community boasts elegant designs and upscale amenities such as its dining room, brightly-lit lounge areas, spacious apartments, courtyard, and arts and crafts studio. MorningStar promotes a stress-free lifestyle for their residents, providing essential services– housekeeping, social and recreational events, and transportation events. Management encourages residents to participate in activities and maximize the amenities to socialize and promote a warm and welcoming environment.

(720) 903-3528

17 years in operation

A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 55 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactMs. Felicity Moore, Exec. Director

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 311 - 455 / 455 - 550 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Managed by Morgan

Administrator

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood

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7.1 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Lakewood's city center to MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1 miles to nearest hospital (Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital)

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Elderly, Blind, and Disabled Waiver

Colorado Medicaid EBD Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled

General Colorado resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care assessment by case manager.

Benefits

Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite care (up to 240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Old Age Pension (OAP) Health Care Program

Colorado OAP

Age 60+

General Colorado resident.

Income Limits ~$1,215/month individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Supplements SSI; limited medical coverage.

Benefits

Cash (~$100-$800/month) Limited in-home care (2-3 hours/week) Medical assistance

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Colorado Medicaid PACE

Age 55+

General Colorado resident, nursing home-level care need, safe with PACE support.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Limited to specific regions (e.g., Denver, Pueblo).

Benefits

All-inclusive care—personal care (5-7 hours/day) Meals Transportation Therapy Medical visits

Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Colorado Home Care Allowance (HCA)

Age —

General Seniors typically 65+, Age 5+ with disability, Colorado resident, financial/functional need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month individual, stricter than waivers

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Must need help with ADLs; not Medicaid-waiver eligible.

Benefits

Personal care (~4-6 hours/day, paid to provider) E.g. Bathing Dressing

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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood	AL 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. MC 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.	Lakewood (Applewood Villages)	-	Yes	55 Facility 55 CO AVG 51 Rank #419 / 872	Studio / 1 Bed	A+	-	-	-

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What neighborhood is MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood in?

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood is in the Applewood Villages neighborhood of Lakewood.

Is MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood in a walkable area?

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood has a walk score of 55. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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What is the phone number of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood?

(720) 903-3528 will put you in contact with the team at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood.

Is MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood Medicare or Medicaid certified?

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Applewood is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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