The Springs at Missoula offers competitive monthly costs compared to both Missoula County and the broader state of Montana, providing value for residents seeking quality living. For a studio suite, The Springs is priced at $3,035, notably lower than the county average of $3,499 and even more so when compared to the state average of $3,729. In the one-bedroom category, residents pay $3,770, which is more economical than the county's average of $4,348 while aligning closely with Montana's statewide price of $3,468. The two-bedroom option stands at $4,605; although this figure is slightly above the county average of $4,799, it remains competitive against Montana's state figure of $4,247. These pricing structures reflect a commitment to providing accessible living arrangements without compromising on quality or community support.
Floor plans
The Springs at Missoula
Missoula County
Montana
Studio
$3,035
$3,499
$3,729
1 Bedroom
$3,770
$4,348
$3,468
2 Bedrooms
$4,605
$4,799
$4,247
Overall Review of The Springs at Missoula
differentiator6 reviews mention this
Memory care gets residents engaged
Memory care is a distinct focus, with residents described as being kept active and supported.
Several reviews specifically mention the memory care experience, describing compassionate help and a unit that supports engagement rather than isolating residents. A number of residents’ family members also say staff kept them informed during a loved one’s time in memory care. At the same time, a few residents were very critical of how memory care staff handled basic care and safety.
common23 reviews mention this
Staff care and responsiveness
Residents and families consistently describe staff as caring, responsive, and helpful.
Across reviews, people repeatedly highlight attentive, kind, and professional staff, including caregivers and support team members. Multiple residents and families mention feeling accommodated during transitions, kept informed, and supported with day-to-day needs. A smaller set of reviews directly criticizes staffing, training, and conduct, which is the main downside that shows up around care quality.
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Fresh meals and restaurant-style dining
Dining is consistently praised, with residents describing fresh meals and restaurant-style service.
Residents and visitors talk about the quality and variety of meals, including monthly menus and weekly specials. Reviews also describe dining as more than standard community fare, with one calling the dining area like a nice restaurant. The main dining caveat is that vegetarian options can be limiting for some residents.
common10 reviews mention this
Activities and outings keep days full
Activities and outings are a major part of daily life, with residents describing plenty to do.
Many reviews describe an active calendar with group activities, art and games, and regular outings. Visitors also note residents being engaged during meals and activities, rather than staying in rooms. Memory care reviews specifically mention efforts to keep residents active, while other reviews emphasize fitness and scheduled daily programming.
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Clean, comfortable spaces
Reviews frequently describe the community as clean and well kept.
Several reviews mention cleanliness and a well-maintained environment, describing clean rooms and common areas. A visitor also points to cleanliness and attention to detail as part of what stood out. A few critical reviews contradict this, describing problems with care hygiene and cleaning practices.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Higher costs show up repeatedly
Pricing is a recurring concern, with reviews calling the community expensive.
Multiple reviews characterize the community as expensive, including comments comparing dining and overall costs to the value. One review also calls out a specific added cost related to optional bath sharing. If cost is a deciding factor, these concerns may be worth discussing during your evaluation.
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Features
Housing
140 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
3-bedroom apartments
Condos / townhomes
Detached homes
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Financing advice
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Golf
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Hiking trails
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Missoula International (3 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Meals provided
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Brain fitness
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Stretching classes
Tai Chi
Wii bowling
Wine tasting
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Videos
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Missoula, Montana, offers a convenient and bustling environment with easy access to essential services such as medical facilities, pharmacies, and restaurants. The proximity of various physicians' offices, including the Providence Medical Group Grant and Grant Creek Family Practice, ensures that medical care is readily available. In terms of dining options, there are popular chains like Chipotle Mexican Grill and Burger King nearby, providing a range of choices for meals. Additionally, there are several parks in the area for outdoor recreation and relaxation, such as McCormick Park and Kiwanis Park. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of amenities that could be appealing for seniors looking for a vibrant community in which to reside.
Physicians
Coutinho Newton MD (0.2 miles)
Providence Medical Group Grant (0.2 miles)
Grant Creek Family Practice (0.2 miles)
Miller Hayley Community Firstcare North Reserve Missoula (0.6 miles)
Missoula Anesthesiology PC (0.8 miles)
Providence International Heart Institute - Montana Cardiology (0.8 miles)
Mullan Medical Center Association (0.8 miles)
Restaurants
Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.3 miles)
Burger King (0.3 miles)
Wendy's (0.3 miles)
Hoagieville (0.4 miles)
Taco Bell (0.5 miles)
Cafe Rio Mexican Grill (0.6 miles)
Old Chicago (0.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
Albertsons Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Missoula Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Broadway Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Shopko Missoula Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
Hospitals
Joint Repair Clinic of Montana (0.9 miles)
Cancer Center-St Patrick Hospital and Health Sciences Cen (2.4 miles)
The Springs at Missoula offers competitive monthly costs compared to both Missoula County and the broader state of Montana, providing value for residents seeking quality living. For a studio suite, The Springs is priced at $3,035, notably lower than the county average of $3,499 and even more so when compared to the state average of $3,729. In the one-bedroom category, residents pay $3,770, which is more economical than the county's average of $4,348 while aligning closely with Montana's statewide price of $3,468. The two-bedroom option stands at $4,605; although this figure is slightly above the county average of $4,799, it remains competitive against Montana's state figure of $4,247. These pricing structures reflect a commitment to providing accessible living arrangements without compromising on quality or community support.
The Springs at Missoula offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, 3-bedroom apartments, Condos / townhomes, Detached homes, and Studio apartments.
The Springs at Missoula offers a comprehensive suite of features specifically designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety and enhancing their quality of life. The 24-hour supervision provides constant care to minimize risks and respond promptly to any needs or emergencies. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, helps maintain dignity while promoting independence. Brain fitness and specialized memory care programming engage cognitive function, while the mental wellness program addresses emotional health, fostering a supportive environment. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met seamlessly, complemented by medication management for accuracy in dosage. Incontinence care and meal preparation tailored to individual dietary needs further contribute to comfort and well-being. Finally, transportation arrangements facilitate access to necessary medical appointments, making it easier for residents to receive ongoing treatment and support.
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Caring staff with engaging activities in a spacious, well-lit setting.
Dementia, particularly Lewy body dementia, often involves hallucinations that can significantly distress both patients and caregivers due to disruptions in sensory processing and neurotransmitter imbalances. Effective management includes compassionate communication, environmental adjustments, and a multidisciplinary approach to care while addressing the emotional needs of caregivers.
Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that significantly impacts memory and cognitive functions, accounting for 60-80% of dementia cases, with early diagnosis being crucial yet challenging. It involves brain changes like beta-amyloid plaques and tau tangles, influenced by genetic and lifestyle factors, and while there is no cure, symptom management and support for caregivers are essential.
Dementia, influenced by aging and certain medications, may be exacerbated by drug classes such as anticholinergics, benzodiazepines, and antipsychotics, which are associated with cognitive impairment. Regular medication reviews by healthcare professionals are crucial for older adults to manage risks and optimize cognitive health.
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Dining
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Outdoors, Recreation, Golf, and Putting Green
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