Posts

Showing posts from November, 2017

Find FAQs about MorningStar on Our Website

Image
We are busy completing the finishing touches to our MorningStar at Jordan Creek community, which will open in early 2018.    Our community offers 56 bright suites for assisted living and another 29 secure suites devoted to the specialized care of those with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related diseases.   We understand that the name MorningStar may be new to you so we are ready to answer any and all questions you have through a phone call or by visiting our Information Center (just to the immediate south of our construction site).    In the meantime we encourage you to browse through our website and read about the exceptional care and resources we offer.      One good place for general information is at our Family Resources section that offers a whole range of answers to FAQs.   It is here you will find that MorningStar was founded in 2003 in Denver and that we are not just a family of senior living communities, but of senior loving homes.   We consider our residents th

Assisted Living Offers Many Benefits

Image
Many seniors are pleasantly surprised to discover that assisted living is not such a “terrible place” after all but rather a true home that offers many benefits .   Several studies also back up this assertion and have found that for many seniors, community living is a healthier, safer and more agreeable alternative to living alone.   Initially it can be difficult for seniors to leave their familiar family home and often mistakenly think moving into an assisted living community will mean the end of their independence.   Actually the opposite ends up being true as when a senior receives the proper care he or she needs, they are able to lead a fuller life.   Another reason seniors can be reluctant to make the move is they do not realize that assisted living communities of today are not anything like nursing homes.   As a resident of an assisted living community, you not only will have you own private suite but an array of care options and amenities that are designed to

A Whole Array of Services Offered to Our Residents

Image
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Jordan Creek will open in another couple of months and team members are busy getting everything ready to welcome residents to their new home.   All hands on deck are committed to making the transition for our seniors as smooth as possible and look forward to the happy event.   Once open, we are committed to looking after each and every resident as if they are family and offer an array of services designed to ensure their comfort and safety.   Residents will be provided with three daily meals prepared by our Executive Chef that are both nutritional and tasty.    Meals are served restaurant style in our dining room and assistance with eating is available if needed.    Our community has a chapel/theatre that includes Wii, a library, our own salon that offers hairstyling, manicures and pedicures, a fitness room, strolling paths, two enclosed courtyards and laundry facilities.   MorningStar’s common areas include a fires

Monthly Calendar Loaded with Wellness Programs and Fun Activities

Image
If you are looking for the best assisted living community in the Colorado Springs area, you will definitely want to take a look at MorningStar Assisted Living and Memory Care at Mountain Shadows. We offer seniors a choice of configurations in 45 private assisted living suites, and devote 19 suites in our Reflection Neighborhood to the care of those suffering from Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related diseases.    As a resident of our community, you will have a wide selection of meaningful wellness programs as well as creative and social activities to participate in.   Our programs include a variety of exercise options, church service, baking, word games and puzzles, flower arranging, poker club, Bingo, movie night and much, much more.     According to the National Institute of Health (NIH), “being physically active on a regular basis is one of the healthiest things you can do for yourself,” and that “even moderate exercise and physical activity can improve the he

We Provide Comfort, Wellness and Community

Image
Opening in January 2018, MorningStar of Jordan Creek offers the security and comfort to age in place and is designed to provide our residents carefree retirement years.   As a resident, you will have a beautifully-appointed suite to provide you with all the privacy you need as well as the opportunity to make new friends and participate in a wide assortment of wellness programs and activities.   Both inside and out, you will find a community complete with warm and inviting common areas to sit and enjoy a chat with friends or to enjoy the weather from one of our scenic outdoor courtyards.   If you take a look at our web page’s photo gallery, you will find pictures of our cozy living room, comfortable dining room, our suites, outdoor living areas and more.   As a resident of MorningStar, you will also discover we have a monthly calendar of meaningful wellness programs as well as creative and social activities to choose to participate in.   We recognize that staying ph