Morning Pointe of Owensboro, Kentucky, Assisted Living has completed its $2.5 million renovation and is planning a Grand Opening celebration for April 10.
Grand Opening and Feedback
The event will take place from 4-7 p.m., with the formal program and ribbon cutting at 4:30. Located at 3362 Buckland Square, Morning Pointe of Owensboro was previously Heritage Place until it was acquired by regional senior living company Morning Pointe Senior Living in fall 2024. The renovation has updated the building and expanded the clinical services.
“It is co clean, bright and updated,” said resident Ruth Johnson. “I feel safe and someone’s always here to look after you.”
“Our residents, their families and our staff are all loving the new look and feel, and we can’t wait to share that with our greater community at our grand opening,” said Karleigh Roby, executive director. “We are so pleased to be able to offer this higher level of service to seniors in Owensboro and the surrounding area.”
The community is continuing to give tours and welcome new residents. With 66 assisted living apartments, several floor plans are still available. For inquiries about the community, please call 270-689-0930, or stop by for a tour.
What the Renovations Include
Expanded clinical services approved by state regulators have brought Morning Pointe of Owensboro up to a comprehensive level of assisted living service with:
- Coordination of on-site medical and therapy services
- Regular nurse assessments to meet residents’ needs
- Licensed nurses and certified staff administering medications
- Trained professionals performing nursing and therapeutic tasks
- Menus reviewed and approved by a dietician or nutritionist
- Comprehensive policies for CPR and emergency training
In addition, the physical upgrades include:
- New paint and artwork
- New flooring
- New furniture
- New cabinets and stylish apartment amenities
- A sleek, functional nurses station
- New kitchen equipment
- New window treatments
- And more
Services at Morning Pointe of Owensboro
Services and amenities at Morning Pointe of Owensboro for residents include:
- Licensed nurses providing oversight of health, wellness, and medication management
- Spacious living rooms and bedrooms
- Single-level living for ease of mobility
- Licensed, clinical, or care staff available 24 hours a day
- Personal grooming assistance, such as bathing or getting dressed
- Assistance with transferring to a bed or chair
- Escorting to meals and events
- Incontinence management
- On-site occupational, physical and speech therapy
Programming features life enrichment with arts and crafts, music, wellness offerings such as exercise classes, and intergenerational activities, including partnering with local schools. Residents also benefit from Morning Pointe’s Farm to Table dining program with local, farm-fresh and seasonal ingredients.
About Morning Pointe
Morning Pointe Senior Living was founded in 1997 by healthcare entrepreneurs Greg A. Vital (president) and Franklin Farrow (CEO). It operates 40 assisted living and Alzheimer’s memory care communities in five southeastern states, including 13 in Kentucky. In addition to Owensboro, these are located in Lexington, Louisville, 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.
