Welcoming seniors and guests warmly, MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek based in Lower Gold Camp Road, Colorado Springs, CO, is a trusted senior living community that focuses on memory care. With a wide selection of warm and spacious floor plans including studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, seniors enjoy a cozy and convenient accommodation. Taking pride in its Montessori-based memory care approach, the community ensures top-notch care and assistance. Let go of your woes and live confidently with the utmost support from a friendly and dedicated team.
Discover new interests and relive past hobbies with exciting activities and fun programs conducted to stimulate seniors’ cognition and maintain wellness. There are no dull moments within the community and seniors enjoy healthy and tasty meals served to foster familiarity and comfort. MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek strives to provide a haven for seniors to live a safe retirement within its serene grounds.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
60Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
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. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek is administered by Allison Eckert.
In Colorado, the Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division is the regulatory body that performs unannounced surveys and publishes facility inspection findings.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Fitness and Recreation
2.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Colorado Springs's city center to MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek'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.
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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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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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#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 Memory Care at Bear Creek | AL MC | Colorado Springs | 60 | Yes | 24 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Allison Eckert | Morningstar Bear Creek Operator LLC | Private pay |
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MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek is legally operated by Morningstar Bear Creek Operator LLC, and administered by Allison Eckert.
MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek has been operating for approximately 22 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Yes, MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek allows residents to bring their pets.
Allison Eckert is the administrator of MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek.
MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek has 60 beds.
Pricing at MorningStar Memory Care at Bear Creek starts at $8,750 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
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