MorningStar of Hayward offers a vibrant, supportive environment designed to empower and enrich the lives of its senior residents. Residents at MorningStar can choose from a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community encourages seniors to find fellowship and adventure by participating in a warm community life that cherishes freedom, dignity, and connection. Whether residents seek a more independent lifestyle, need a little help from friends, or require nurturing for their memory, MorningStar of Hayward provides tailored support that promotes continued growth and engagement.
A central philosophy at MorningStar of Hayward is to “Celebrate & Nurture the Human Spirit.” The mission is driven by core values such as love, kindness, honesty, goodness, respect, and fairness. Underpinning this approach is the belief that every resident deserves to be seen, valued, and honored. Expressed through daily interactions and community programs, MorningStar works to ensure that each person is acknowledged for their unique significance and is cared for with genuine warmth. The deeper "why" of MorningStar is to serve with a power of love and purpose, elevating the day-to-day experience of every community member.
MorningStar of Hayward invests generously in life enrichment opportunities that cater to residents' intellectual, social, and spiritual well-being. From a robust dining experience to clinical services and ongoing education—such as financial planning workshops and veteran-focused support—the team is dedicated to enhancing both comfort and fulfillment. Residents have access to guidance on navigating financial transitions, including resources like the ElderLife Bridge Loan and support for understanding long-term care insurance. For those selling a home or in need of veteran benefits, experienced professionals are available to help, ensuring a smooth and supported transition into community living.
At the heart of MorningStar of Hayward is a commitment to fostering camaraderie, extending savings, and uplifting the overall quality of life for seniors. The community cultivates a culture of radiance where residents not only receive care but are celebrated and empowered to live with intention and joy. Whether enjoying enriching activities, accessing compassionate memory care, or benefiting from educational and financial resources, residents at MorningStar of Hayward are welcomed into an environment where their spirits are honored and their journeys continue with grace and dignity.
People often ask...
MorningStar of Hayward offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $2,660 per month.
MorningStar of Hayward offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
Yes, MorningStar of Hayward allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 1200 Russell Way, Hayward, CA 94541, USA.
Yes, MorningStar of Hayward offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
40
Inspections
17
Type A Citations
21
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
26 Sept 2024
26 Sept 2024
Identified deficiencies were found during the inspection and corrective actions are required by a certain deadline.
§ 87309(a)
§ 87303(a)
§ 87608(a)(b)
§ 87705(f)(2)
§ 1569.69(a)(1)
§ 1569.625
22 Mar 2024
22 Mar 2024
Investigated discrepancies in residents' narcotic medications following an unusual incident; reviewed actions taken by staff, including notification of law enforcement, and found no deficiencies.
15 Feb 2024
15 Feb 2024
Reviewed allegations of isolating residents, lack of activities, and delivering cold meals. Found no evidence to support the claims. No deficiencies cited.
22 Dec 2023
22 Dec 2023
Identified reports of resident deaths and injuries investigated by the Department.
§ 87463(a)
§ 87211(a)(1)
15 Dec 2023
15 Dec 2023
Identified no deficiencies during follow-up case management after a death report was received.
15 Dec 2023
15 Dec 2023
Confirmed lack of supervision leading to resident sustaining fall resulting in injuries. Substantiated failure to administer medication as prescribed. Allegation of staff not safeguarding personal belongings unsubstantiated. Deficiency not cited for failure to notify authorized representative of resident's injuries.
§ 87628(a)
04 Oct 2023
04 Oct 2023
Identified deficiencies during inspection, including issues with staff training and lack of updated emergency plans.
§ 87309(a)
§ 1569.69
§ 87411(c)(1)
03 Oct 2023
03 Oct 2023
Inspection found no deficiencies and facility was observed to be in compliance.
13 Sept 2023
13 Sept 2023
Confirmed understanding of licensing laws and regulations during COMP II inspection.
03 Aug 2023
03 Aug 2023
Confirmed deficiencies were identified during a health and safety inspection, including issues with storage of potentially hazardous items and inadequate documentation for residents.
§ 87309(a)
§ 87458(a)
§ 87457(c)
§ 87618(b)(3)
§ 87458(c)
19 Jan 2023
19 Jan 2023
Identified deficiencies in resident monitoring and facility security during unannounced inspection.
§ 87705
§ 87705
10 Oct 2022
10 Oct 2022
Identified deficiencies in infection control practices and documentation during an unannounced inspection.
§ 87705(f)(1)
27 Apr 2022
27 Apr 2022
Investigated the safety of scaffolding and elevator operations during a renovation, confirming no imminent health or safety concerns and a lack of evidence supporting the safety allegation.
20 Oct 2021
20 Oct 2021
Identified deficiencies in infection control practices during an inspection, including expired food items and lacking signage in resident rooms.Requested updated documents to be submitted to the licensing agency by a specified date.
§ 87555
20 Oct 2021
20 Oct 2021
Confirmed allegation of lack of supervision for resident with dementia based on incidents where resident tried to leave facility and ran out on one occasion. Deficiency cited.
§ 87705(c)(5)
20 Oct 2021
20 Oct 2021
Reviewed Unusual/Injury Incident Reports for four residents; incidents documented include hospital transfers, unresponsiveness, and police involvement. No deficiencies identified during visit.
14 Oct 2021
14 Oct 2021
Confirmed that residents were found soaked in urine and not changed as needed.
§ 87625
14 Oct 2021
14 Oct 2021
Confirmed neglect allegations and deficiencies in staff training, but found no evidence of neglect in resident deaths.
§ 87411(c)(1)
§ 1569.626(a)(1)
§ 87303(a)
06 Sept 2021
06 Sept 2021
Identified deficiencies during an inspection of the facility included issues with the patio, carpet flooring, and bathroom doors.
§ 87303
03 Sept 2021
03 Sept 2021
Closed as unfounded: Allegation of resident not receiving sufficient meals.
12 Aug 2021
12 Aug 2021
Confirmed discussions with the Executive Director regarding the permit application, upgrade construction, and installation of delayed egress on the second floor. A review of submitted sketches and request for Fire Safety Inspection were discussed.
12 Aug 2021
12 Aug 2021
Confirmed allegation of resident eloping from the facility and sustaining injuries. Additionally, substantiated allegation of resident developing pressure injuries while in care.
§ 87411(a)
§ 87705(j)
12 Aug 2021
12 Aug 2021
Confirmed deficiencies related to a resident wandering off from the facility unassisted.
§ 87461
12 Aug 2021
12 Aug 2021
Identified lack of required documentation for resident with dementia.
§ 87705
05 Apr 2021
05 Apr 2021
Investigated an alleged incident of elder abuse after a resident reported being hit by staff, with no physical evidence of harm observed during the follow-up tele-visit, and the staff member placed on leave pending an internal investigation.
15 Dec 2020
15 Dec 2020
Confirmed incident reports for two residents involving a missing resident returning with police escort and another resident being hospitalized for evaluation after being found with injuries.
27 Oct 2020
27 Oct 2020
Investigated an allegation of improper care concerning a resident with pressure injuries; determined there was insufficient evidence to prove any negligence or violation occurred, and the allegation was dismissed as false.
06 Oct 2020
06 Oct 2020
Found staff did not refuse to release resident's records to authorized representative.
19 Aug 2020
19 Aug 2020
Conducted Component III Training via Teams Meeting with key staff members in attendance.
14 Aug 2020
14 Aug 2020
Identified deficiencies in resident care and safety during a remote inspection.
§ 87303
§ 87465
14 Aug 2020
14 Aug 2020
Inspection identified concerns related to medication storage, auditory signal on front entrance door, and stained carpet flooring in an apartment.
30 Jul 2020
30 Jul 2020
Confirmed completion of Component II during a telephone call with CAB, with understanding of administrator responsibilities and Title 22 regulations.
27 Jul 2020
27 Jul 2020
Confirmed incident involving a resident required emergency response and hospitalization, followed by reassessment upon return to the facility.
27 Jul 2020
27 Jul 2020
Reviewed complaint of improper eviction notice and refusal to readmit resident; allegation closed as unfounded after interviews and observation.
27 Jul 2020
27 Jul 2020
Confirmed successful completion of Component II during a telephone call with CAB, where facility operations, staff qualifications and responsibilities, training, applicant and administrator qualifications, grievances, complaints, community resources, food service, medication management, and application document review were discussed.
07 Feb 2020
07 Feb 2020
Identified deficiencies related to health and safety issues during an inspection.
§ 87303
§ 87608
§ 87618
09 Jan 2020
09 Jan 2020
Investigated allegations regarding a resident being in the incorrect section and found them to be unfounded since the resident was appropriately placed in independent living, not under the department's jurisdiction.
09 Jan 2020
09 Jan 2020
Investigated whether staff failed to maintain a comfortable room temperature for a resident and found no clear evidence to support the allegation, with interviews indicating electric fans were available upon request and no hospital visits confirmed heat-related issues.
11 Dec 2019
11 Dec 2019
Confirmed staff accidentally caused a resident to fall in the basement garage, but no evidence was found to support the allegation.
02 Oct 2019
02 Oct 2019
Confirmed deficiencies were identified during the inspection, including medication errors and failure to follow up with a resident's medical care. A civil penalty was assessed for a repeat violation.