Morningstar at Applewood

Morningstar at Applewood is a licensed assisted living residence located in Lakewood, Colorado. Colorado Assisted Living Residences offer varying levels of care in settings ranging from smaller homes to larger communities.

Morningstar at Applewood has a licensed capacity of 133 residents. Services include assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, meals, housekeeping, health monitoring, social activities, and access to healthcare coordination. Many residences offer tiered service levels based on individual needs.

Who We Serve: Assisted Living Residences serve adults who need varying levels of assistance with daily living but wish to maintain as much independence as possible in a supportive residential setting.

Licensing: Typically licensed by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division.

Payment Options: In Colorado, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Elderly, Blind and Disabled (EBD) Waiver. Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing or visit https://hcpf.colorado.gov/long-term-services-and-supports to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. For more information about assisted living regulations in Colorado, visit Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.