MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows in Colorado Springs offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.
The range of care can suit a resident whose needs may change over time or a family seeking short term support. Housing includes studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom residences, so single residents as well as couples or companions can move in together. With a Walk Score of 38, the area is car dependent, and most errands require a car or a ride. Pets are allowed, so residents may bring a pet when they move in.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
5.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Colorado Springs's city center to MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the CO Dept. of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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| Winslow Court Retirement Community | AL IL | Colorado Springs | 128 | Yes | 77 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Kelli Childs | Winslow Court (Cocswc) LLC | Private pay |
| Sunny Vista Living Center | AL IL MC NH SNF | Colorado Springs | 116
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116
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#56 / 233 | Yes |
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#4 / 256 | - | A+ | Stephen Downs | Sunny Vista Living Center | - |
| Brookdale Broadmoor | AL MC | Colorado Springs (Southeast Colorado Springs) | 89 | Yes | 51 | Studio / 1 Bed | C+ | Amy Curtis | Emerikeyt Lo Of Broadmoor LLC | Private pay |
| Brookdale Monument Valley Park | AL MC | Colorado Springs | 75 | Yes | 81 | Studio / 2 Bed | A+ | Lorelei Broxson | Brookdale Place Of Colorado Springs LLC | Private pay |
| MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows | AL MC RC | Colorado Springs (Northwest Colorado Springs) | - | Yes | 38 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - |
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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows is in the Northwest Colorado Springs neighborhood of Colorado Springs.
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows has a walk score of 38. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows has been operating for approximately 22 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Yes, MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows allows residents to bring their pets.
Pricing at MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows starts at $5,195 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
Yes — there are 5 photos of MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows in the photo gallery on this page.
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Mountain Shadows is located at 5355 Centennial Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919.
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