The Lantern at Morning Pointe, Franklin - Memory Care
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The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer's Center of Excellence is committed to helping seniors live their best life by being the provider of choice for Alzheimer’s memory care services.
02/25/2026
When small changes make a big difference. 💙
In this week’s Understanding Senior Living blog, we share a real clinical case study from Morning Pointe Senior Living that highlights the impact of medication oversight, coordinated provider communication, and a structured daily routine. Over the course of one month, a resident progressed from walking just 10–15 feet with assistance to independently heading to meals with a walker — along with improved sleep and cognitive clarity. 🚶♂️
It’s a practical look at how assisted living can play a meaningful clinical role when the right pieces come together.
These outcomes aren’t theoretical. They’re based on real experiences, with all identifying details withheld to remain HIPAA-compliant.
02/22/2026
Paying for senior care is one of the biggest questions people face — and it’s exactly what we’ll be discussing at our upcoming Morning Pointe Foundation Caregiver Café events.
This week’s Understanding Senior Living blog from Morning Pointe Senior Living breaks it down in plain language: what Medicare really covers (and what it doesn’t), how Medicaid and VA benefits work, and the private-pay tools often combined to build a realistic plan.
If you’ve ever wondered, “How are we actually going to pay for this?” — this guide is a helpful place to start before joining the conversation in person.
We’d also love to see you at a Morning Pointe Foundation Caregiver Café, where you can ask questions, hear from local experts, and leave feeling more prepared for what’s ahead. Learn more about our upcoming events here: https://morningpointe.com/caregiver-cafe/
02/21/2026
Sometimes the simplest gestures leave the biggest impact. 💌
This month, we’re celebrating National Letter to an Elder Day by encouraging moments of connection across generations. A handwritten note, a simple message, or a shared memory can mean more than you know—and it’s a beautiful way to remind our residents they’re seen, valued, and remembered.
If you or your group would like to get involved, reach out to your local Life Enrichment or Lantern Program Director to learn how to participate and help spread a little joy through words. ✨
At Morning Pointe Senior Living, being a caregiver means showing up with patience, compassion, and a heart ready to serve. It’s the quiet moments, the helping hands, the encouragement, and the steady presence that make all the difference in a resident’s day.
Today, we honor the resident assistants who care deeply, give generously, and treat every resident like family. Thank you for the love you pour into our communities every single day.
Let the good times roll! 💜💛💚
Mardi Gras is officially underway with laughter, music, and good company at Morning Pointe Senior Living.
02/16/2026
Today is a meaningful opportunity to pause and reflect at Morning Pointe Senior Living. 🇺🇸
Presidents Day gives residents a chance to recognize leadership, share memories from history, and connect across generations through thoughtful conversation.
02/15/2026
Growing older comes with a lot of reflection—and sometimes, surprising discoveries. 💙
In this week’s Understanding Senior Living blog, five residents from a Morning Pointe Senior Living community share an honest, unscripted conversation about aging, friendship, and what daily life in a community truly feels like. Through laughter, thoughtful pauses, and shared stories, they talk about connection, purpose, and the small moments that make a big difference.
It’s not about giving something up.
It’s about discovering what life can look like when you don’t do it alone.
From grand love stories to everyday moments of care and friendship—love lives at Morning Pointe Senior Living. 💕
Sending a little extra love your way this Valentine’s Day. 🤗
02/13/2026
Music filled the room in Franklin. 🎶
Jerry Penrod from Music for Seniors joined us and treated our residents to a wonderful performance. From the first song, everyone was smiling and singing right along.
He was incredibly talented, and you could see how much the music meant to our residents. It was one of those afternoons where the whole building felt a little lighter. 💛
Interested in sharing your time or talent with our residents? Learn more about volunteer opportunities with Morning Pointe Senior Living here: https://bit.ly/morningpointe-volunteer
02/11/2026
Music filled the room—and so did the smiles. 🎶
Mr. Mike and his sweet wife joined us for an afternoon of singing and dancing, and our residents were all in. Mrs. Carol and Mr. Mike’s wife danced their hearts out, Janet was soaking up every note, and Mrs. Beverly couldn’t stop smiling during Mr. Mike’s performance.
There’s something about live music that brings everyone together. It lifts spirits, sparks memories, and turns an ordinary day into something special. 🤎
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Welcome to The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Franklin, TN
The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Franklin is a Center of Excellence community offering a compassionate environment for seniors with a wide spectrum of memory care needs including Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Our memory care services are available in a convenient location not far from Nashville, Tennessee, and located on the Morning Pointe of Franklin senior campus.Our 44 specially designed apartments for Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss are nestled in a cozy, secured and intimate environment for residents needing greater levels of assistance.
Specialized Memory Care in Middle Tennessee
Through our unique Meaningful Day™ program, we provide personalized care with dignity. By investing time and attention in understanding roles, routines, life experiences and interests of each resident, we create an environment that promotes independence and better quality of life. In our community, our clinical team and support specialists will ensure just the right amount of care at the right time.
Life Enrichment Programs
Let us help you embrace your loved one’s changing abilities while celebrating individual successes along the way. Our team of caregiving and support specialists are here to help you stay connected as we work together to create more happy and meaningful days through purposeful programs, including:• Activities that stimulate the mind, body, and spirit• Brain games that promote life-long learning and continued cognitive growth• Gentle exercise and wellness activities• Nurturing self-expression through art, music and sensory programs• Scheduled group outings• Intergenerational activities with schools, colleges and universities• SimpleC™ memory care technology to stay connected with loved ones• Partnerships with the greater community and volunteerismVisit our news and events page for more information happenings in our home-style community.
