
Morningstar Village
Offers Assisted Living
Reviews of Morningstar Village
Assisted Living Reviews for Morningstar Village
April 29, 2022
I visited this facility
March 04, 2022
I visited this facility
August 15, 2019
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
July 08, 2019
I visited this facility
Provider Response
Thank you so much for your favorable review of Morning Star Village. We are glad that your experience was a positive one. We work very hard to make sure everyone who enters our doors feels at home and welcomed. We appreciate you taking the time to review our community.
January 07, 2019
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
Thank you so much for your kind words, Bill! We agree that your mom is flourishing at Morning Star and we all enjoy having her as part of our big family!
January 13, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
May 30, 2017
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
Thank you Pam! We are so happy Morning Star Village is a wonderful fit for your mom. We love her and all of our residents.
March 07, 2017
I visited this facility
Provider Response
Loretta it was a true pleasure to meet you. Thank you so much for your kind words as our staff strives to keep this a home environment and not an institution. We take pride in caring for our residents as family.
October 24, 2016
I visited this facility
September 07, 2015
I am a friend or relative of a resident
August 27, 2015
I am a friend or relative of a resident
Questions about Morningstar Village
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Morningstar Village. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Morning Star Village hosts a wide range of residents; many residents who live here are very independent, yet we also have residents who have aged in place and need a bit more care. Our median age is right around 84; however, we have residents in their mid-sixties all the way up to centenarians!
What programs or activities does Morningstar Village offer to enrich residents' well-being?
We have a pretty lively group of residents who can be very animated and make it fun to come to work each day. Our residents enjoy attending group outings on our bus, playing card games and BINGO, as well as listening to a variety of live music opportunities in house. Social hours and craft projects are well attended and we host evening and weekend activities as well.
What places are near Morningstar Village or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Morning Star Village is conveniently located in the heart of Rockford, just a couple miles north of the State Street intersection, where many popular stores are located.
What transportation services does Morningstar Village offer to assisted living residents?
Morning Star Village has bus service to errands and doctor appointments on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 am to 4:00 pm. We tend to use our bus on the remaining days for activity outings, such as shopping or dinner outings.
What makes the chef or dining program at Morningstar Village exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Morning Star Village offers expanded dining times so that our residents are able to eat when they decide they are hungry. Our restaurant style service allows residents a choice of two specialty entrees, as well as a large ala carte menu, with wait staff available to take and deliver orders promptly.
What safety features or security measures does Morningstar Village offer to assisted living residents?
Morning Star Village has a front desk receptionist on duty from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, where residents and visitors check in and out of the building. After 8:00 pm, our doors are locked and anyone attempting to gain entry are screened to ensure the safety of our residents.
How does Morningstar Village keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Morning Star Village understands that good communication is paramount in providing quality care for your loved one. We keep open communication with each resident's representative regarding any new medications or orders, changes in condition or incidents. Our staff develop individualized service plans for each resident based on their exact needs, which can be adjusted at any time.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Morningstar Village during daytime and nighttime hours?
Morning Star Village ensures that your loved one will be well cared for at any hour of the day or night. We are staffed 24 hours a day with Certified Nursing Assistants, as well as Licensed and Registered Nurses, to meet the needs of your loved one.
If Morningstar Village accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Morning Star Village does allow small pets that are up to date on their immunizations and are well-behaved, provided the resident is able to care for the pet entirely. Pets must be leashed when outside of the apartment and are not allowed to enter the dining areas. Morning Star Village offers ample outdoor space for pets to frolic and enjoy the outdoors.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Morning Star Village requires a minimum of 8 hours of ongoing training each year for our direct care staff. Topics include caring for those with dementia, infection control, resident rights, disaster preparedness and fall prevention.
What safety features or security measures does Morningstar Village provide to protect residents who wander?
Morning Star Village has a front desk receptionist on duty from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, where residents and visitors check in and out of the building. After 8:00 pm, our doors are locked and anyone attempting to gain entry are screened to ensure the safety of our residents.
Costs for Morningstar Village
Services and Amenities of Morningstar Village
Costs
- Rent Plus Care Fees
- Fee Structure Extra: Entry Fee Cost : $1500
- Assisted Living Starting At: $3700/month
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Studio Apartments
Dining options
- In Room Kitchens
- Dining Room Shared Meals
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
- Tv Room
- Garden And Patio
Cleaning services
- Housekeeping
Technology and entertainment
- Wifi
Activities
- Offsite Activities
General
- Resident Capacity: 75
- Respite Care
- Minimum Age: 55
- Pets: No Pets Allowed
About Morningstar Village
Morning Star Village is here to help you maximize your life and enjoy freedom and companionship! Providing peace of mind and security so you enjoy your life, Morning Star Village values you and your family along with the need to enhance your independence while providing those extras you may need as you age. We are an active assisted living community constantly encouraging learning and growth.
Morning Star Village’s Mission is to enrich the lives of those we are blessed to serve. Our Vision is to nurture the spirits of those we serve by celebrating individuality, encouraging freedom of choice and preserving independence in our assisted living community.
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