MorningStar Of Albuquerque

8051 Palomas Avenue NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About MorningStar Of Albuquerque

MorningStar Of Albuquerque is an Assisted Living community in the Albuquerque area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $3,170, which is lower than the cost of care in the Albuquerque area of $5,738.

MorningStar of Albuquerque stands out as a premier senior living community, nestled in the vibrant area of Albuquerque, New Mexico. With a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services, this large community ensures that residents' health and well-being are the top priority. The community offers 12-16 hour nursing services, a 24-hour call system, and round-the-clock supervision to give peace of mind to both residents and their families. Assistance with daily activities, medication management, and specialized care for individuals with memory impairment are just some of the comprehensive health care services available.

Located in a neighborhood that boasts a rich cultural tapestry and a welcoming atmosphere, MorningStar of Albuquerque is surrounded by a wealth of amenities. Nearby, residents and their families can find a variety of physicians, cafes, pharmacies, and parks, making it easy to enjoy both convenience and leisure. The community's proximity to banks, hospitals, shopping malls, churches, and restaurants further enhances the ease and quality of life for its residents.

The community itself is designed to offer a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle. With amenities such as a game room, library, walking paths, and a fitness room, residents have ample opportunities to stay active and socialize. The on-site barber/salon, garden, and spa provide further avenues for relaxation and self-care. MorningStar of Albuquerque also offers a robust schedule of activities, including movie nights, music programs, and resident-run events, promoting a vibrant and connected community atmosphere.

MorningStar of Albuquerque is managed by MorningStar Senior Living, a company committed to providing high-quality care and services. For those interested in exploring this community further, tours can be scheduled through their website. With its dedication to care, a supportive neighborhood, and a range of amenities, MorningStar of Albuquerque truly represents a wonderful choice for senior living.


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About MorningStar Senior Living

Average Rating
3.6
(11 reviews)

MorningStar Of Albuquerque is a member of the MorningStar Senior Living portfolio of communities. With 37 communities, MorningStar Senior Living was founded in 2003 and has dedicated 22 years to top-tier care. Led by Founder and CEO Ken Jaeger, MorningStar embodies principles of serving God, valuing seniors, and generous investment. Managing the Morningstar Foundation, a global philanthropic initiative, the organization prioritizes custom-tailored services for residents, treating each as a hero with honor and respect. The Radiance program recognizes staff sincerity and selflessness. WellStar, a life enrichment program, covers physical, spiritual, intellectual, and social well-being for seniors, showcasing MorningStar's commitment to creative and holistic approaches to senior health and activity. Morningstar Senior Living communities have an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for MorningStar Of Albuquerque

starts from
$3,170/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$3,170/mo
Private Room$3,490/mo
One Bedroom$3,540/mo

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Reviews for MorningStar Of Albuquerque

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What families are saying

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MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Albuquerque receives mixed reviews. Many visitors and residents appreciate the facility's cleanliness, friendly staff, and welcoming atmosphere. The community offers a range of activities, including outdoor areas, group exercises, and a variety of amenities like a beauty salon and in-house therapy services. The dining experience is often praised, with some describing the food as phenomenal. However, several reviews highlight significant concerns. Some residents and their families report issues with staff responsiveness, inadequate care, and high turnover rates. There are complaints about mishandled medications, lack of physical therapy, and insufficient follow-up on maintenance requests. The facility's pricing is frequently mentioned as being too high, with some families unable to afford the costs despite the quality of care. The facility's appearance and amenities are often compared to a luxury hotel, which appeals to some but is seen as excessive by others seeking a more homely environment. While some reviewers commend the leadership and staff for their dedication and care, others have experienced poor customer service and communication issues. Overall, MorningStar is recommended by some for its quality of care and amenities, but others advise caution due to the high costs and reported lapses in service. The facility seems to be on a path of improvement, but potential residents and their families are encouraged to thoroughly assess their needs and expectations before committing.
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Care offered at MorningStar Of Albuquerque

Care services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management
  • Dementia care

Amenities at MorningStar Of Albuquerque

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Book club, Bible study group, Current events club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Albuquerque, NM (87109)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 37,418

    40% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 3% lower for this region compared to the New Mexico state average, which is 18%

    Diversity

    4% of population identify themselves as Black, 3% as Asian, 35% as Hispanic, and 73% as White

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