MorningStar of Fort Collins

Overview of Morningstar of Fort Collins

A proud MorningStar Senior Living Group member, Morningstar of Fort Collins provides exceptional assisted living and memory care services tailored to each individual’s needs. The community prides itself on providing the best services; striving to be the top-ranked assisted living community in Aurora. An elegant community that is built on its contemporary design and styling, allowing for a more luxurious environment while providing resort-like service. Residents of Morningstar of Fort Collins 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, so they have provided 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.

(970) 671-6374

96-bed community

A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

Walk Score: 35 / 100

Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

StatusActive

MorningStar of Fort Collins is administrated by Mary Coleman.

OwnerNH MM FORT COLLINS TENANT, LLC

Wheelchair Accessible

Secured Perimeter

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency call system in suites.

Does not accept Medicaid

Does not accept Medicare

Rehabilitation Services

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Culinary Excellence Dining

Full-Service Dining Room

Private Dining Room

Chapel/Theatre

Library

Full-Service Salon

Fitness Room

Spa Bath

Bistro

Massage Room

Fireside Patio

All-Season Porches

Enclosed Patio And Courtyard For Memory Care

24-Hour Care Staff

Full-Time Licensed Nurse

Scheduled Transportation

ActivitiesFull calendar of wellness programs and activities.

Specific ProgramsWellness Programs, Dining Experience, Clinical Services

Starting Price$6,495/mo

Memory Care from$9,425/mo

Food DescriptionResidents are served three healthy and delicious meals daily in a stylish dining room.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for MorningStar of Fort Collins

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Morningstar Of Fort Collins 1 Bed

Morningstar Of Fort Collins Studio

Morningstar Of Fort Collins Studio B

Al Studio

Al 2 Bed

Al/Mc 1 Bed

Mc Studio

Mc/Al One Bedroom

Mc/Al Two Bedroom

Mc Shared

5.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Fort Collins's city center to MorningStar of Fort Collins's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.32 miles to nearest hospital (Colorado Restore Muscle and Joint)

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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

Compare Assisted Living around Fort Collins

The information below is reported by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities Division.


MorningStar of Fort Collins	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.	Fort Collins (Collindale)	96 Facility 96 CO AVG 76 Rank #176 / 533	Yes	35 Facility 35 CO AVG 51 Rank #627 / 872	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	-	Mary Coleman	Nh Mm Fort Collins Tenant, LLC	Private pay
Brookdale Fort Collins Assisted Living	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.	Fort Collins	80 Facility 80 CO AVG 76 Rank #237 / 533	Yes	72 Facility 72 CO AVG 51 Rank #193 / 872	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	Farron Bernhardt	Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc	Private pay
The Residence at Oakridge	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.	Fort Collins (Wheaton Drive)	68 Facility 68 CO AVG 76 Rank #277 / 533	Yes	67 Facility 67 CO AVG 51 Rank #271 / 872	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	Lindsey Best	The Residence @ Oakridge LLC	Private pay, Medicaid
Good Samaritan Society – Fort Collins Village	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. NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Fort Collins (West Trilby Road)	64 Facility 64 CO AVG 76 Rank #293 / 533	No	16 Facility 16 CO AVG 51 Rank #777 / 872	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	Natalie Korell	The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society	Private pay, Medicaid, Medicare
MacKenzie Place – Fort Collins	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. IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. 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.	Fort Collins (Mackenzie Place)	61 Facility 61 CO AVG 76 Rank #302 / 533	Yes	63 Facility 63 CO AVG 51 Rank #328 / 872	Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed	A+	Katy Durham	Mackenzie Place Fort Collins LLC	Private pay

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What neighborhood is MorningStar of Fort Collins in?

MorningStar of Fort Collins is in the Collindale neighborhood of Fort Collins.

Who is the owner of MorningStar of Fort Collins?

The legal owner and operator of MorningStar of Fort Collins is Nh Mm Fort Collins Tenant, Llc.

Is MorningStar of Fort Collins in a walkable area?

MorningStar of Fort Collins has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Does MorningStar of Fort Collins have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at MorningStar of Fort Collins on this page.

Who is the administrator of MorningStar of Fort Collins?

Mary Coleman is the administrator of MorningStar of Fort Collins.

How many beds does MorningStar of Fort Collins have?

MorningStar of Fort Collins has 96 beds.

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