MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada stays open all day and night, every day, so residents and families always find someone around to help. The community sits on 1.5 acres near the historic Arvada Reservoir and close to places like West Woods Golf Club, which gives the area a peaceful feeling and scenic views of nearby Golden. The building has three stories and offers 112 comfortable suites for independent living and assisted living, along with 29 suites designed for memory care for those with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Residents pick from spacious studios, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom floor plans, some as large as 1,374 square feet, and the layout lets people enjoy the right amount of space and privacy for their needs. MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada supports people over age 55 who want maintenance-free living, so the staff takes care of household chores and offers assistance with daily tasks when needed, letting residents remain independent as long as possible without having to move if their health changes.
The staff stays present at all hours, provides help with daily activities, and offers personalized care for every resident. There's a focus on assisted living and memory care, but people who want to live on their own with a friendly community around can choose independent living options, and the site has skilled nursing available too. The property is pet friendly and has handicap accessible features and Wi-Fi throughout. Meals use quality ingredients aimed for health, plus a bistro gives people a chance to relax and eat with neighbors, while the on-site wellness room, club room, fitness center, and art studio give everyone things to do each day. Community areas like Sky Terrace, courtyards, swimming pool, salon, game and billiards room, theater, and walking trails mean folks don't feel boxed in or lonely. Activities include fitness routines, movie nights with popcorn, Happy Hour by the fireside, creative projects, and arts and crafts sessions. Residents can use transportation services for outings or appointments, and there's a hot tub and massage services for relaxation. The memory care program has rooms and staff dedicated to keeping those with dementia safe and supported.
MorningStar Senior Living of Arvada recently finished renovations in October 2024, replacing all flooring and updating landscaping in May 2025. The "Culture of Radiance" is the community's way of encouraging a positive and vibrant spirit among everyone who lives and works there. The staff is known for kindness and joy, and the mission statement reads "to honor, to value, to invest." The facility's awards for Best of Senior Living and Best Activities reflect the daily efforts to involve residents socially, physically, mentally, and emotionally. People moving in here can expect a true home with choices for progressive levels of care as needs change, along with a steady focus on comfort, wellness, and community. The place feels designed for aging in place, with plenty of extra touches-like pet-friendly rules, Wi-Fi, accessible buildings, and a steady lineup of activities-to help people feel at home. Tours give folks a look at how day-to-day life feels, from meals and shared spaces to the kinds of events and care available.