
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Phoenix, AZ
MorningStar at Arcadia is a breathtaking senior community nestled in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona that offers exceptional assisted living and memory care options, accompanied by exceptionally spacious suites that exude comfort and luxury. Whether one prefers a studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom floor plan, MorningStar at Arcadia has the perfect space to suit their needs. For those with memory impairment, specialized suites are available, designed to cater to their unique requirements.
Residents can energize their day in the state-of-the-art fitness room or unwind with a soothing massage in the dedicated massage room. The enclosed patio, specially designed for memory care, allows residents to enjoy fresh air and natural surroundings. The library offers a wide selection of captivating books, and the convenient general store satisfies residents’ shopping desires. These are just a glimpse of the remarkable amenities that await. The handicapped-accessible bathrooms are thoughtfully designed to accommodate mobility needs without sacrificing style or comfort, making it an ideal assisted living community for disabled adults. The home is dedicated to making senior living accessible and affordable, including assisted living for veterans. Discover a community that truly understands and celebrates each resident’s unique story, while providing specialized assistance for assisted living costs.
135-bed community Rank #57 / 521Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 57th out of 521 homes we track in Arizona for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Arizona facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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.
22 years in operation Rank #84 / 548Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 84th out of 548 homes we track in Arizona for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Arizona facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 69 / 100 Rank #60 / 775Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 60th out of 775 homes we track in Arizona for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Arizona facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
How BBB ratings work
How BBB ratings work
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Center
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 29, 2024
ExpirationAugust 28, 2026 Expires in 14 days
License NumberAL13075C
QualificationHealth Care
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia is administered by Travis Garrard.
OwnerGlenrosa Al Opco, LLC
Hoyer Lift
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactShannon Brown (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
Does not accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Home Care
Visitor PolicySome communities offer Guest Suites for a nominal overnight fee.
Minimum Age55+
Linen ServiceYes
Salon
Spa
Dining
Bistro
Garden
Patio
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities
Wellness Program
Branded ProgramsLavender Sky
Specific ProgramsLife Enrichment, Dining Experience, Clinical Services
Inspection History
In Arizona, the Department of Health Services, Bureau of Long Term Care Licensing performs regular onsite inspections and investigates complaints for all licensed residential and nursing facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Arizona state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. AZ average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
5 Better
Metrics better than Arizona average:
• Total deficiencies (92% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (96% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total complaints (17% below)
• Complaints per year (17% below)
• Total deficiencies (92% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (96% below)
• Enforcement actions (100% below)
• Total complaints (17% below)
• Complaints per year (17% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
| 1 | 12 | This facility has 92% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (1 vs. AZ avg 12).↓ 92% better Rank #89 / 487 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 89th out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Arizona average among 487 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
|
Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.1 | 2.41 | This facility has 96% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0.1 vs. AZ avg 2.41).↓ 96% better Rank #89 / 487 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 89th out of 487 homes we track in Arizona for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Arizona average among 487 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
|
Enforcement actions
| 0 | 0.9 | This facility has 100% fewer enforcement actions than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (0 vs. AZ avg 0.9).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total inspections
| 8 | 5 | This facility has had 60% more total inspections than the Arizona average (8 vs. AZ avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 60% more |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | AZ Average | vs. AZ Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total complaints
| 5 | 6 | This facility has 17% fewer total complaints than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (5 vs. AZ avg 6).↓ 17% better Rank #387 / 490 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 387th out of 490 homes we track in Arizona for complaint-related visits. Shows this facility's complaint-related visits compared to the Arizona average among 490 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Arizona that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric. |
|
Complaints per year
| 2.5 | 3 | This facility has 17% fewer complaints per year than a typical Arizona assisted living residence (2.5 vs. AZ avg 3).↓ 17% better |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 394 - 1,280 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Places of interest near MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia
4.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Phoenix's city center to MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia's address, calculated via Google Maps.
Calculate Travel Distance to MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia
Add your location
Compare Assisted Living around Phoenix
Info below is compiled from the AZ Dept. of Health Services (ADHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
|
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
|
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
|
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
|
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
|
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
|
Number of years the company has been in operation.
|
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
|
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
|
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
|
Regulatory visits tied to complaints or allegations in the state file—not the same as every routine survey.
|
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
|
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Senior Living North Mountain | AL MC RC | Phoenix (Globa) | 149
Facility
149
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#41 / 521 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#22 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 16
Facility
16
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#149 / 548 | A+ | Candice A Fine | 10 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#427 / 490 | 7
Facility
7
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#249 / 487 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#134 / 487 |
| MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia | AL MC | Phoenix (Arcadia Lite) | 135
Facility
135
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#57 / 521 | Yes |
69
Facility
69
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#60 / 775 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 22
Facility
22
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#84 / 548 | A+ | Travis Garrard | 8 | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#387 / 490 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#89 / 487 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#89 / 487 |
| La Siena | AL IL MC | Phoenix (Pueblo Hermoso) | 111
Facility
111
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#111 / 521 | Yes |
61
Facility
61
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#145 / 775 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 18
Facility
18
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#125 / 548 | - | Jonathan T Burningham | 6 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#354 / 490 | 6
Facility
6
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#224 / 487 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#162 / 487 |
| Shadow Mountain Memory Care | AL MC RC | Phoenix (Paradise Valley Oasis) | 72
Facility
72
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#170 / 521 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#51 / 775 | Private / Companion Suites | 13
Facility
13
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#185 / 548 | A+ | Misty Farnstrom | 8 | 8
Facility
8
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#427 / 490 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#89 / 487 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#89 / 487 |
| Angel Care Home Assisted Living | AL HOS MC | Phoenix (Alvarado Manors) | 10
Facility
10
AZ AVG
54
Rank
#237 / 521 | No |
54
Facility
54
AZ AVG
38
Rank
#207 / 775 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 5
Facility
5
AZ AVG
12
Rank
#371 / 548 | - | - | 5 | 1
Facility
1
AZ AVG
6
Rank
#182 / 490 | 4
Facility
4
AZ AVG
9
Rank
#177 / 487 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
AZ AVG
1.8
Rank
#147 / 487 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Arizona
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia is located in Phoenix, Arizona.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Arizona.
Frequently Asked Questions about MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia
What neighborhood is MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia in?
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia is in the Arcadia Lite neighborhood of Phoenix.
Who is the owner of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia?
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia is legally operated by Glenrosa Al Opco, LLC, and administered by Travis Garrard.
Is MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia in a walkable area?
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia has a walk score of 69. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia?
According to AZ state health department records, MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia's license number is AL13075C.
When does MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia's license expire?
According to AZ state health department records, MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia's license expires on August 28, 2026.
How long has MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia been in business?
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia has been operating for approximately 22 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia?
Yes, MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Arcadia allows residents to bring their pets.
Guides for Better Senior Living
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Assisted Living Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance




