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MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Albuquerque, NM
MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Albuquerque, NM
Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living – Albuquerque
MorningStar Assisted Living community is dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and inviting setting for senior citizens. The community is meticulously planned to deliver a warm, comfortable, and compassionately home-like ambiance, complete with an array of luxurious amenities and personalized services that meet the distinct preferences and requirements of every resident. The diverse range of lifestyle options, such as independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care, is thoughtfully designed to address the particular physical, emotional, and social necessities of each individual resident with utmost care and attention to detail.
The staff members are dedicated to providing personalized care and attention to each resident, treating them with the utmost respect, dignity, and kindness. From medication management to personal care support, meal preparation, and transportation, the care services offered at MorningStar are designed to ensure that seniors feel safe and comfortable in their new home. The community also provides wellness programs, fitness classes, and health services to promote residents’ physical and mental well-being, creating an environment that encourages a fulfilling and happy life.
85-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
10 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 56 / 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
Awards2025 Best Memory Care Reader's Choice Winner, 2025 Bronze Commitment to Quality Award by AHCA/NCAL
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
ExpirationMarch 31, 2026
CountyBernalillo
MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque is legally operated by Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, Llc, and administrated by Efren Gallardo.
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency Systems24-hour emergency call systems in suites.
Safety FeaturesHandicap-accessible bathrooms and emergency call systems.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactEfren Gallardo
Does not accept Medicaid
Does not accept Medicare
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Email
[email protected]
Fax(505) 797-8137
Pets Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
ActivitiesLife enrichment programs support social, physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual wellness.
Starting Price$5,750 per month
Food DescriptionGourmet, restaurant-style dining served all day with seasonal menus featuring fresh ingredients.
Meal ScheduleMeals served all day
Types of Care at MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two Stories
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Inspection History
In New Mexico, the Department of Health, Division of Health Improvement is the primary regulatory authority that conducts unannounced inspections and investigates quality of care complaints.
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque
Studio Floor Plan
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Assisted Living in New Mexico
MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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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.
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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. | Albuquerque (Countrywood Area) | 85 | No | 56 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | Efren Gallardo | Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, Llc | - | - | - | - |
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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. | Albuquerque | - | No | 50 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Frequently Asked Questions about MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque
What neighborhood is MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque in?
MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque is in the Countrywood Area neighborhood of Albuquerque.
Who is the owner of MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque?
The legal owner and operator of MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque is Ms Albuquerque Management Nm, Llc.
Is MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque in a walkable area?
MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque has a walk score of 56. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
When does MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque's license expire?
According to NM state health department records, MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque's license expires on March 31, 2026.
Does MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque on this page.
What is the best email address for MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque?
The team at MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque?
Efren Gallardo is the administrator of MorningStar Assisted Living – Albuquerque.
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