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MorningStar at Laurelhurst

★ 4.5 (4 reviews)
3140 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232
(844) 490-3973

MorningStar at Laurelhurst in Portland, Oregon is an exceptional assisted living community that specializes in providing top-notch memory care services.

Types of Care

Assisted Living Memory Care

About MorningStar at Laurelhurst

MorningStar at Laurelhurst in Portland, Oregon is an exceptional assisted living community that specializes in providing top-notch memory care services. Our dedicated and highly trained staff are committed to creating a warm and inviting environment for our residents, focusing on promoting independence and enhanced quality of life. Located in the vibrant city of Portland, MorningStar at Laurelhurst is surrounded by numerous amenities that contribute to the convenience and well-being of our residents. With 9 cafes nearby, our residents can enjoy delicious meals and socialize with friends or family members. Additionally, there are 13 beautiful parks nearby, offering opportunities for outdoor activities, walking trails, and peaceful surroundings. We understand the importance of easy access to essential services for our residents' comfort and peace of mind. That is why we have 21 pharmacies located within close proximity to ensure medication management is always efficient and convenient. Furthermore, there are 8 physicians nearby who specialize in senior care, providing comprehensive healthcare services whenever needed. At MorningStar at Laurelhurst, we believe in nourishing both the body and the soul. With a diverse selection of 39 restaurants nearby, our residents can savor a wide range of culinary delights while exploring various cuisines. For those who seek spiritual guidance or wish to connect with their faith community, there is a place of worship conveniently located nearby. In addition to these amenities, MorningStar at Laurelhurst takes pride in offering opportunities for cultural enrichment and entertainment. With two theaters nearby, our residents can enjoy live performances or catch the latest movie releases. Should any medical emergencies arise, our community is also conveniently situated near five reputable hospitals. At MorningStar at Laurelhurst in Portland, Oregon, we strive to provide exceptional care that caters to every aspect of our residents' lives. Our comprehensive amenities paired with compassionate staff ensure that each resident receives personalized attention while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle within a vibrant community setting.

Review Summary

MorningStar at Laurelhurst is recognized as a standout memory care option, praised for its beautiful, modern facility, abundant natural light, comfortable rooms with full-size refrigerators, and tasty, varied food where residents can pre-select meals. Reviewers highlight the capable, responsive, compassionate, and dedicated staff. While the move-in orientation could be improved and occasional scheduling issues with resident care tasks occur, the overall quality of care and welcoming environment are highly valued, providing a safe and comfortable place for residents.

Pros

  • MorningStar is praised for its beautiful facility and capable, responsive staff.
  • The Reflections Community rooms are noted to be extremely nice and more modern compared to other facilities.
  • Residents benefit from large windows that let in a lot of natural light.
  • Each room comes equipped with a full-size refrigerator and freezer, adding convenience for residents.
  • The food offered is described as very good with a nice variety, allowing residents to choose meals ahead of time.
  • The overall environment at the Reflections Community feels welcoming and friendly even after two months.
  • The caring staff and quality resident care contribute positively to the memory care experience at MorningStar.
  • The reviewer expresses gratitude for having a safe and comfortable place for their father at MorningStar.
  • A current community with a large gated dog run was appreciated by the reviewer’s mother-in-law, highlighting positive aspects of her living situation.

Cons

  • Memory care residents could benefit from more help in selecting meals and a revised process for opting out of regular meal offerings.
  • The move-in process lacked a robust orientation and dedicated staff support during the initial weeks.
  • Some scheduled resident care tasks, like showers, have not consistently occurred on assigned days due to staffing or other issues.

Amenities

Full-size refrigerator and freezer in rooms
Large windows
Beautiful facility
Modern amenities
Lounges
Dining area

Care Services

Memory care services
Dedicated and highly trained staff
Compassionate staff
Quality resident care

Photos

A modern interior with a staircase, decorated shelves, and a cozy lounge area.
A modern interior with a staircase, decorated shelves, and a cozy lounge area.
A stylish and modern bedroom with elegant decor, featuring a neatly made bed, abstract artwork, and ample natural light.
A stylish and modern bedroom with elegant decor, featuring a neatly made bed, abstract artwork, and ample natural light.
A modern and spacious living room with stylish furniture, ample natural light, and a connected dining area.
A modern and spacious living room with stylish furniture, ample natural light, and a connected dining area.
A modern rooftop with comfortable outdoor seating and lush greenery under a clear sky.
A modern rooftop with comfortable outdoor seating and lush greenery under a clear sky.
A modern rooftop terrace featuring comfortable outdoor seating and lush greenery under a clear sky.
A modern rooftop terrace featuring comfortable outdoor seating and lush greenery under a clear sky.
A modern restaurant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, accented by stylish chandeliers and large windows.
A modern restaurant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, accented by stylish chandeliers and large windows.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is MorningStar at Laurelhurst?

MorningStar at Laurelhurst is located at 3140 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, OR 97232 in Multnomah County, Oregon

Does MorningStar at Laurelhurst provide care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease?

Yes, MorningStar at Laurelhurst provides memory care services for residents with mild or advanced stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.

Does MorningStar at Laurelhurst allow residents to have pets?

Yes, MorningStar at Laurelhurst allows both dogs and cats.

What photos are available for MorningStar at Laurelhurst in Portland, Oregon?

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