The Springs at Missoula

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The Springs at Missoula

3710 American Way, Missoula, MT 59808

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

Pricing

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.

Room TypeThe Springs at MissoulaMissoula CountyMontana
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

Pros

  • pro The Springs at Missoula boasts a beautiful interior that creates a homey feeling, making it an inviting place for residents.
  • pro The staff is professional, knowledgeable, and caring, providing tender loving care that residents and their families greatly appreciate.
  • pro The community offers a variety of engaging activities, including art groups and board games, ensuring residents remain active and socially connected.
  • pro Residents have the option to choose meals according to their preferences, with three meals a day available.
  • pro The independent living accommodations are described as apartment-like and spacious, while the assisted living facilities also provide comfortable studio rooms.
  • pro The dining area resembles a nice restaurant, offering residents an enjoyable dining experience.
  • pro With easy access to shopping centers like Walgreens and Walmart, residents benefit from convenient amenities nearby.
  • pro Many families have expressed satisfaction with the level of care their loved ones receive in all three levels of care offered—independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

Cons

  • pro The entryway felt too quiet and austere, resembling some church environments, which contributed to a less welcoming atmosphere.
  • pro There was a concern that the environment might not make residents feel comfortable or happy, particularly for individuals with specific needs.
  • pro The memory care area felt somewhat isolating, as residents are more or less separated and have coded doors for security.
  • pro The option to share a bath increased the cost significantly, making it unaffordable for some residents.
  • pro While The Springs is high-end, its pricing is considered very expensive compared to other facilities.

Review

The Springs at Missoula is a highly regarded senior living community that offers a variety of living arrangements and care levels tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. With its modern design and appealing amenities, this facility has drawn praise from both current residents and their families. One notable feature of The Springs is the putting green located centrally within the community, promoting an active lifestyle for residents. The building consists of three floors, with the reviewer residing on the second level, showcasing studio apartments as well as a selection of various types of accommodations. This flexibility allows individuals to find a space that best fits their personal preferences and needs.

The culinary aspect of life at The Springs is noteworthy, as it provides three meals daily with the option for residents to join in or dine independently—allowing them to enjoy meals according to their own schedules. Residents appreciate being within walking distance of a shopping center, enhancing convenience for errands and leisure activities alike. The overall atmosphere described by those who visited indicates warmth and friendliness among staff members, which adds to the inviting impression of this modern establishment.

During a tour of the facility, one visitor highlighted how informative and engaging their guide was while navigating through The Springs at Missoula. They were particularly impressed by the beautiful rooms throughout the community. A standout feature was observed in the memory care section where activities are designed to promote resident engagement rather than isolation—a crucial element for individuals facing cognitive challenges. Both independent living and assisted living options were noted for their apartment-like layouts, providing comfort alongside necessary support.

However, critiques about The Springs revolve around some aspects that may not be suitable for everyone’s taste or budget. Shared bathrooms represent a significant cost-saving option; however, opting out comes with considerably higher fees. Some found certain areas felt overly quiet or austere, lacking brightness or warmth due to decor choices reminiscent of religious spaces rather than homey environments. Additionally, specific criticism surfaced regarding how memory care residents are managed; they seem somewhat separated from other groups in a secured area—something that raised concerns about social interaction opportunities.

Despite some reservations expressed by potential clients regarding environment characteristics or costs associated with individual accommodations, many families have found incredible value in lasting experiences at The Springs. One reviewer shared heartfelt reflections on having placed their mother there for eight years across all three levels of care offered: independent living, assisted living, and memory care—demonstrating confidence in the quality provided within each tier while emphasizing professionalism amongst staff members who catered lovingly to residents’ needs.

In conclusion, while opinions may vary on specific elements such as aesthetics or pricing structures associated with higher standards offered at this elite senior experience facility—with average ratings labeling it as first-rate—the consensus remains firm regarding its cleanliness, organization, multitude of enriching activities like entertainment pursuits (including bridge clubs), high-end dining settings akin to fine restaurants—and an overall keen awareness toward creating an enriching environment supportive enough where seniors can thrive socially alongside adequate medical attention when required—making it undoubtedly one worth considering amongst other options available within Missoula’s broader senior housing market landscape.

Features

Housing

  • 140 resident community capacity 140 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • 3-bedroom apartments 3-bedroom apartments
  • Condos / townhomes Condos / townhomes
  • Detached homes Detached homes
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financial aid Financial aid
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Golf Golf
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Hiking trails Hiking trails
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Tai Chi Tai Chi
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Description

The Springs at Missoula in Missoula, MT is a vibrant and welcoming assisted living community offering various types of housing options to suit different needs. Residents can choose from 2-bedroom apartments, 3-bedroom apartments, condos/townhomes, detached homes, and studio apartments.

The community provides a wide range of care services including independent living and memory care for those with cognitive impairments. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, residents can feel reassured that their safety and well-being are always a top priority.

At The Springs at Missoula, residents enjoy an array of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. There are numerous activities available on-site to promote socialization and engagement among residents. From art classes and brain fitness to cooking clubs and live musical performances, there is something for everyone's interests. Planned day trips and outings allow residents to explore the surrounding area and create new memories.

Delicious meals are provided for residents in the elegant dining room where special dietary restrictions can be accommodated, including vegetarian options. In addition to dining services, other amenities include a beauty salon with a skilled beautician on-site, cable or satellite TV in every unit, fitness room for staying active, fully furnished accommodations for convenience, gaming room for entertainment, small library for quiet reading time, spa for relaxation, TV room for communal viewing pleasure, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the community, and more.

Transportation needs are met with community operated transportation available as well as transportation arrangement assistance. Whether it's non-medical transportation or medical transportation to doctors' appointments, residents have convenient access to necessary services.

The Springs at Missoula is committed to providing excellent care services such as assistance with activities of daily living like bathing and dressing. Medication management ensures proper administration of medications while coordination with health care providers ensures comprehensive care. Specialized memory care programming is available for those with dementia or mild cognitive impairment. Hospice care and waivers are offered to assist residents in their end-of-life journey.

Located in a vibrant area, The Springs at Missoula is surrounded by numerous amenities nearby. There are cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals all within close proximity to cater to residents' needs.

Overall, The Springs at Missoula is a warm and inviting assisted living community that provides exceptional care services in a comfortable environment. Residents can enjoy a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle while receiving the support they need for maximum well-being.

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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)
  • Providence Surgery Center (2.6 miles)
  • Village Health Care Center (3 miles)
  • CMC Missoula (3.1 miles)
  • Big Sky Surgery Center (3.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Florence Coffee Co. (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Florence Coffee Co. (2.6 miles)
  • Break Espresso (2.8 miles)
  • Le Petit Outre Breads (2.8 miles)
  • Market on Front (2.9 miles)
  • Ducrey Chocolate Maker (3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Missoula Bible Church (1.9 miles)
  • St Francis Xavier Church (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • McCormick Park (2.4 miles)
  • Evelyn Borg Johnson Park (2.8 miles)
  • Bess Reed Park (3 miles)
  • Kiwanis Park (3.1 miles)

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