MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons
Settling in the tranquil lands of South Hualapai Way, Las Vegas, NV, Morning Star at The Canyons is a blissful senior living community that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Meticulously crafted to meet residents’ needs and preferences, the community features diverse accommodations including 95 independent living suites, 49 assisted living apartments, and 24 suites for memory care. Live life to the fullest and enjoy wonderful interactions within the impressive campus of MorningStar at The Canyons.
Participate in fun events and discover new interests through various activities for seniors’ enjoyment and well-being. Delight with healthy and tasty meals serve to satisfy nutritional needs and tastes. With its desirable location surrounded by local amenities and attractions, seniors may take their time to explore and discover new endeavors. MorningStar at The Canyons aims to provide solace for seniors to age gracefully and thrive with dignity.
About this community
Occupancy
MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons is administrated by Paul Ortega.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Suite
Building Type: Mid-story
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons
Inspection History
In Nevada, the Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance performs unannounced onsite surveys to evaluate resident safety and care quality.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Nevada state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Nevada state average
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
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Total deficiencies
| 6 | 62 | This facility has 90% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (6 vs. NV avg 62). Click this badge to view the full Nevada ranking.↓ 90% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 3 | 31 | This facility has 90% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (3 vs. NV avg 31). Click this badge to view the full Nevada ranking.↓ 90% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2 | 3 | This facility has 33% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (2 vs. NV avg 3). Click this badge to view the full Nevada ranking.↓ 33% better |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | NV Average | vs. NV Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 21 | This facility has 86% fewer total inspections than a typical Nevada assisted living residence (3 vs. NV avg 21). Click this badge to view the full Nevada ranking.↓ 86% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on July 8, 2025, found no deficiencies during a complaint investigation, with one complaint substantiated without deficient practice and another unsubstantiated. Earlier inspections showed mixed results, including the initial licensure survey on October 3, 2024, which identified multiple deficiencies related to policies on resident care, medication administration, and environmental safety in the Alzheimer’s unit. Inspectors cited issues such as lack of required policies, inadequate safety features like pull cords and audible alarms, unsecured outdoor furniture, and insufficient supervision plans for outdoor spaces. No fines, enforcement actions, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests improvement over time, with recent findings showing no regulatory deficiencies following earlier citations.
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MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons is located in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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11.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Las Vegas's city center to MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.76 miles to nearest hospital (Dr. Sheldon J. Freedman MD LTD)
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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.
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. | Las Vegas (Summerlin North) | 93 | No | 26 | Private Suite | 1 | 82.8% | - | 30 | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | Paul Ortega |
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Frequently Asked Questions about MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons
What neighborhood is MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons in?
MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons is in the Summerlin North neighborhood of Las Vegas.
Is MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons in a walkable area?
MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons has a walk score of 26. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
When does MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons's license expire?
According to NV state health department records, MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons's license expires on December 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons?
MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons's occupancy is 83%.
Who is the administrator of MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons?
Paul Ortega is the administrator of MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons.
How many beds does MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons have?
MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons has 93 beds.
Are there photos of MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons?
Yes — there are 6 photos of MorningStar Senior Living at The Canyons in the photo gallery on this page.
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