Morningside of Sterling

Your Premier Senior Community in Sterling, IL

Morningside of Sterling offers senior living in Sterling, IL, providing assisted living and memory care to older adults. Located in Whiteside County, IL, it provides a retirement option that combines engaging activities and just the right amount of support for your needs.

starting rates

$3,600/month

WELCOME TO A NEW LEVEL OF LIVING

INSPIRED BY YOU

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Enjoy a vibrant retirement at Morningside of Sterling

You’ve spent your entire life taking care of yourself, your family and your house – putting others first and yourself last.

You deserve to finally put yourself first – your health, your desires and your hobbies – free to live the vibrant life you’ve always dreamed of!

It’s time to live like no one’s watching and enjoy invigorating independence, rich vitality and robust activities at Morningside of Sterling.

Your Best Life Begins here

Best Practices for Your Best Life

Our rewarding lifestyle is about more than our delicious chef-prepared meals and our recently renovated amenities and spacious common areas. It’s about greeting you with smiles. Turning meals into masterpieces. Catering to your preferences. From your first impression to your happiness every day, we’re delighted to be at your service. Step away from having to manage daily chores, invite entertainment back into your life and let us surprise you with all the perks of exceptional retirement living.

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THE MORE YOU SEE, THE MORE YOU’LL LOVE.

Since a picture is worth a thousand words, we invite you to browse our community photos. Discover the contemporary touches, elevated ceilings and first-class finishes that transform senior living into living your best life.

A large two-story beige building with a covered driveway entrance, parking spaces, green bushes, and trees under a partly cloudy sky.A sunny outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs under large umbrellas, surrounded by raised garden beds, a wooden fence, and a gazebo in the background. Cushioned seats add comfort to the seating area.A bright sunroom with large windows, two wicker chairs with orange cushions, a small side table, a potted plant, ceiling fan, and neutral carpet flooring. White curtains and an air conditioning unit are also visible.A cozy lounge with three armchairs facing a fireplace and TV, neutral-toned walls, carpeted floor, decorative plants, and a sideboard with a floral arrangement under soft lighting.A spacious, well-lit dining room with multiple square tables and patterned chairs, wooden floors, large windows, and modern ceiling lights. The room is clean, organized, and decorated with flowers and wall art.A room with a red pool table in the center, four brown chairs around a round table to the left, and wall shelves holding framed photos, a folded flag, and cards. The walls are light blue and decorated with artwork.A cozy, well-lit lounge with gray armchairs, a small round table, a fireplace, artwork on the walls, and a chandelier; nearby are a kitchen area and a popcorn machine on a red cart.A neatly made bed with green and white bedding is next to a wooden nightstand with a lamp and decorative items in a cozy, carpeted bedroom with neutral walls and a window in the background.
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QUALITY CARE THAT CAN KEEP UP

For quality retirement living in Sterling, IL, seniors understand that communities with a range of care options, like Morningside of Sterling, are a wonderful choice! With dedicated senior housing and world-class amenities, gracious hospitality and everything else in between, aging in place has never been easier or more enjoyable.

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Assisted Living: We’re here to offer personalized care to seniors who need help with the tasks associated with daily living, like bathing, dressing and managing medications.

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Memory Care: We offer person-centered care designed to keep seniors living with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia safe, comfortable and engaged.

Easy Move-In to Your New Senior Living Community in Sterling, IL

Congratulations! You’ve made the decision to make your golden years glorious with Tutera. Prior to move-in, there are just a few things you need to do, but don’t worry, because we’re going to make this process easy as:

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Schedule a tour and come for a visit

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Fill out the necessary paperwork

3

Pick your move-in date

AN EXCITING, CAREFREE LIFE IS JUST A TOUR AWAY!
SCHEDULE YOURS TODAY.

Amenities & Activities at Morningside of Sterling

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Friendship & Community

Explore our ample amenities and robust activity schedule designed to promote social engagement.

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Dining

Marinate in flavorful and nutritious chef-prepared meals via our delicious dining program.

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Wellness & Care

Get up and get moving with our invigorating wellness programming designed to help you live an active life.

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Respite Care & Short-Term Stays in Sterling, IL

Recover, Relax or Reinvigorate

We’ll make sure you have everything you need to recover, relax or reinvigorate while your caregiver is away.

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Area Attractions

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Discover

The Possibilities

With assisted living and memory care on one campus, Morningside of Sterling offers a variety of care options to support you even if your needs change, giving you peace of mind as you enjoy luxury senior living in Sterling, IL.

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STERLING, IL

Area Attractions

While our community offers many enriching amenities and exciting activities for residents to enjoy, there are also a lot of nearby local attractions that would make for great outings with family and friends, like:

  • Historic Downtown Sterling, featuring quaint shops, beautiful murals and an ever-changing array of entertainment.
  • Lawrence Park, the first park of Sterling, ideal for boating, fishing, picnics and playing a game of horseshoes.
  • The Dillon Home Museum, offering a glimpse into history with guided tours and fascinating curiosities.

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815-622-2800

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