Emily Seger has been named the new executive director for Morning Pointe of Lexington Assisted Living located at 233 Ruccio Way.
In this role, Seger oversees daily operations at the assisted living community. She works with a team of directors, nurses, nursing assistants and other support staff to provide personalized care programs for residents and support for their families. She focuses on fostering meaningful relationships and experiences for residents as well as promoting their health, independence and well-being. In addition, she helps train, mentor and grow other Morning Pointe Senior Living associates in the field of senior living.
Seger has been working in senior living since 2017. She has a master’s degree in business and a bachelor’s degree in health care administration.
“I did a practicum at Morning Pointe of Lexington-East in college and loved it,” Seger shared. “I knew senior living was my calling. Having a job with purpose is more fulfillment than I could ask for in a career. I enjoy spending time with my residents. I am blessed to have a calling that is so meaningful.”
Originally from Springfield, Kentucky, Seger currently lives in Lexington. In her free time, she enjoys riding horses and spending time at the lake with her family.
“We are excited to welcome Emily as the new executive director at Morning Pointe of Lexington,” said Kendell Stratton, vice president of operations for Morning Pointe Senior Living’s Bluegrass Region. “Her dedication to providing exceptional care and her passion for making a difference in the lives of our residents are clear. We look forward to seeing her leadership and commitment shine as she continues to build strong relationships and enhance the quality of life for everyone at the community.”
About Morning Pointe of Lexington
Morning Pointe of Lexington offers comprehensive assisted living care with clinical and nursing staff. Meals are served with dietician oversight in a restaurant-style setting and with an emphasis on fresh, local produce. Residents enjoy a full life enrichment activity program, including regular outings, service projects, intergenerational programming and engaging community partnerships. Physical, occupational and speech therapy services are also available on-site.
The community shares a campus with The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Lexington, offering a continuum of care for seniors.
Morning Pointe Senior Living was founded in 1997 by Tennessee healthcare entrepreneurs Greg A. Vital and Franklin Farrow. It owns and operates 40 assisted living and Alzheimer’s memory care communities in five southeastern states, including 13 in Kentucky. These are located in Lexington, Louisville, Owensboro, Frankfort, Danville, Richmond and Russell.
The philanthropic arm of Morning Pointe Senior Living is the Morning Pointe Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that works to provide nursing scholarships and caregiver support.
