The Lantern at Morning Pointe, Hardin Valley

11/20/2025

🏆 We’re honored to be recognized as One of the Best in Assisted Living and Alzheimer’s Care in CityView Magazine’s Best of the Best 2025 Awards! 💙

This recognition is a reflection of our compassionate associates, dedicated families, and incredible residents who make Morning Pointe such a special place to call home. 🌿

Thank you, Knoxville, for trusting us to provide exceptional care and meaningful connections every day. 💛

11/19/2025

🌟 Here to Serve, Learn, and Grow 🌟
At Morning Pointe Senior Living, our work begins with people — the families who trust us, the residents we care for, and the teams who show up every day with heart. Our recent company-wide training brought everyone together with one shared purpose: to strengthen how we serve. 🤝💛✨

The day focused on listening well, understanding each family’s needs, and connecting with people right where they are. By aligning our processes and learning from one another, we’re continuing to improve the experience for every family who walks through our doors.

To explore all of Morning Pointe Senior Living’s care and living options, visit: https://bit.ly/morningpointe-livingoptions

11/19/2025

🦃🎄 As families gather for the holiday season, it’s the perfect time to slow down, reconnect, and notice how our loved ones are really doing. 🤎 Sometimes those moments spark important conversations about what kind of support can help them stay safe and comfortable.

This week’s Understanding Senior Living blog shares gentle, practical tips for families — what to look for, how to start the conversation, and when it might be time to explore assisted living or memory care. 🍂

It’s all about helping your loved one stay independent, connected, and surrounded by care — during the holidays and beyond. 🏡✨

📖 Read the full blog here: https://ow.ly/MMPS50XqJYE

Learn what to notice when visiting aging parents during the holidays — plus compassionate ways to start conversations and explore supportive next steps.

11/17/2025

🍂🎨 Morning art time in Hardin Valley!
Karla made her own Thankful Tree during our morning art class, along with several other residents. It was a sweet way to start the day and reflect on the things that mean the most. 🧡🤎

To learn more about the creative Life Enrichment activities at Morning Pointe Senior Living, visit: https://bit.ly/morningpointe-lifeenrichment

11/16/2025

💬 Considering assisted living for yourself or someone you love? You’re not alone — and it’s natural to have questions.

This week on our Understanding Senior Living series, we’re breaking down what assisted living is — and what it isn’t. From how care plans evolve to what families can expect day-to-day, this guide offers clarity, reassurance, and insight into the journey ahead. 🌿

At Morning Pointe Senior Living, we believe senior living is a partnership built on trust, communication, and compassion — helping residents stay safe, supported, and engaged while aging in place with dignity. 💛

🎥 Watch the video and read the full blog here: https://ow.ly/nw3j50XpzMH

11/13/2025

🍪 The sweet smell of homemade treats filled the air as our residents spent the afternoon baking together! Carrie and Nellie had a blast whipping up peanut butter cookies and cake, while Ms. Carol showed off her delicious blueberry muffins fresh from the oven. 🧁

Vivian joined in on the fun too — because baking is always better with friends! The laughter, teamwork, and warm aromas made for a perfect day in the kitchen. 💛

To learn more about life enrichment activities at Morning Pointe Senior Living, visit: https://bit.ly/morningpointe-lifeenrichment

11/12/2025

🎨❤️ Our residents got creative for a meaningful cause — making beautiful handmade flowers for our Veterans Appreciation Day celebration! Each bloom was crafted with care, laughter, and a whole lot of love. 🌸

We’re especially thankful to our friends from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville who joined in to lend a hand and share in the fun. It was a wonderful day of teamwork, creativity, and honoring those who served. 🇺🇸

To learn more about volunteer opportunities at Morning Pointe Senior Living, visit: https://bit.ly/morningpointe-volunteer

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 Happy Veterans Day! 🇺🇸
Today we proudly thank all of our resident veterans — including Ed Piercy — and every veteran across our nation for their selfless service. Your courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment to our country inspire us all. ❤️🤍💙

We’re deeply grateful for the freedom you’ve protected and the legacy of strength you continue to share within our community.

To learn more about Veterans benefits at Morning Pointe Senior Living, visit: https://bit.ly/morningpointe-veteransbenefits

11/11/2025

🇺🇸 On this Veterans Day, we pause to reflect on the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who’ve defended our freedom. At Morning Pointe Senior Living, we are forever grateful to the veterans in our communities and across the country who continue to inspire us every day. 💙❤️

11/11/2025

🇺🇸🎖️ At Morning Pointe Senior Living, we are proud to call so many heroes our neighbors, friends, and family. Today, we pause to honor the veterans who have served our country with courage and heart — including the incredible men and women who call Morning Pointe home. ❤️🤍💙

Their stories remind us that freedom is never free, and gratitude is something we carry every day. Thank you for your service, your sacrifice, and your example. 🙏