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“Moments of Grace” Summit to Offer Support, Education and Hope for Dementia Caregivers
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Chattanooga is putting on “Moments of Grace: A Memory Caregiver Summit” – a heartfelt event designed to empower caregivers with knowledge, encouragement and the tools they need to find peace of mind.

Online Auditions Still Open for Seniors Got Talent Chattanooga—Your Moment to Shine Is Just a Click Away
If you are 60 years old or up, it’s not too late to take your shot at the spotlight (and the chance to win $1,000) with the 2025 Morning Pointe Foundation Seniors Got Talent showcase in Chattanooga!

Warm Relationships Bloom as Grand Opening Event for The Lantern at Morning Pointe East Hamilton Set for July 17
Since The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, East Hamilton opened in May, the all-memory-care community has welcomed dozens of residents, each one beginning a new chapter filled with support, structure and meaningful relationships.

Sweetwater Nurse Brings Morning Pointe Foundation Scholarship Full Circle as Athens Golf Tournament Participant
For Chris McKonkey, a scholarship from the Morning Pointe Foundation was more than just financial aid—it was a life-changing opportunity. Now a nursing leader at Sweetwater Hospital, McKonkey is giving back by supporting the very cause that helped launch his career.

Celebrating Ageless Talent: Morning Pointe Foundation Opens Auditions for 6th Annual Lexington Show as Past Contestant Takes National Spotlight
Seniors age 60+ can audition this month for Morning Pointe Foundation’s Seniors Got Talent Lexington as past contestants shine on America’s Got Talent and the Grand Ole Opry.

$2.5 Million Renovation at Morning Pointe of Owensboro Assisted Living to be Spotlighted at August 14 Grand Opening
Morning Pointe of Owensboro Assisted Living is excited to announce its newly rescheduled Grand Opening Celebration on Thursday, August 14, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., to officially unveil its stunning $2.5 million renovations.

Auditions Heat Up for Morning Pointe Foundation’s Seniors Got Talent Chattanooga as Past Contestant Takes National Spotlight
Seniors age 60+ can audition this month for Morning Pointe Foundation’s Seniors Got Talent Chattanooga as past contestants shine on America’s Got Talent and the Grand Ole Opry.

Morning Pointe Groundbreaking in North Georgia Emphasizes Community Connections
Sporadic showers could not dampen the optimism in the air as around 100 people gathered at the construction site of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Happy Valley in Walker County, Georgia.

Auditions for the 5th Annual Morning Pointe Foundation’s Seniors Got Talent Show are Now Open
Auditions for the Morning Pointe Foundation’s 5th Annual Morning Pointe Foundation Seniors Got Talent show are now open. The show is set to take place in Knoxville on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at 7 p.m. at The Bijou Theatre. Ten local senior acts will compete. The grand-prize winner will receive $1,000, with $500 going to the second-place

73-Year-Old Walking 50 States to Inspire Seniors Visiting Chattanooga-area Morning Pointe Communities
At age 73, Ron Du Preez is walking 50 kilometers in 50 states over 50 consecutive days, and he’s making several Morning Pointe Senior Living communities in the Chattanooga area part of his powerful journey May 29-31.