Make a Medical Referral to Morning Pointe Senior Living
Who We Are
Morning Pointe Senior Living offers Assisted Living and The Lantern Memory Care services across multiple states. Our communities are designed to support residents’ independence while providing the clinical oversight and daily assistance they need.
We’re known for our person-centered approach, strong clinical partnerships, and single-level, easy-to-navigate communities that help reduce confusion, promote safety, and support successful transitions for seniors and their families.
Where We Serve
We operate in five states with 43 locations, allowing us to support referrals across a broad geographic footprint:
- Tennessee
- Kentucky
- Georgia
- Alabama
- Indiana
What We Accept (Admission Criteria)
Admission criteria vary by state and licensure. Final clinical acceptance is determined after review of medical documentation by our clinical team.
Typically Accepted
• Assisted-living-appropriate ADL support
• Residents with dementia or Alzheimer’s needing memory care
• One-person assist
• Wheelchair-bound individuals
• Oxygen support
• Hospice services
• Diabetes management
Case by Case
• Frequent falls
• Complex medication regimens
• Feeding assistance
• Stable ostomy complications
• Two-person assist (varies by state)
Typically Not Accepted
• NG tubes
• Ventilator or tracheostomy dependency
• IV antibiotics
• Total care requiring routine two-person transfers
• Uncontrolled psychiatric conditions
• Active substance abuse
• Unstable medical conditions
What We Need for a Successful Referral
Providing the appropriate clinical information upfront allows our team to review referrals efficiently and determine the best next steps.
Required Documents
• Facesheet/demographics
• Medication orders
• History & Physical (H&P)
• Diagnosis list
• Therapy notes
• POA/responsible party contact
• Discharge summary (if coming from hospital or rehab)
Optional/Helpful
• MAR/TAR
• Skin or wound notes
• Dietary orders
• Behavior notes
Blank Forms Provided
We can provide:
• Morning Pointe H&P
• Additional clinical forms as permitted by state
Helpful Services to Ask About
Some services vary by community. Referral partners are encouraged to ask about availability when submitting a referral:
- Respite stays
- Hospice coordination
- On-site or partnered therapy services
- Pharmacy partnerships
- Transportation options
- Transitional support for families during care changes
Educational & Training Topics
Morning Pointe also supports referral partners through educational and clinical training opportunities, offered by our Director of Nursing or Regional Clinical Support team. Topics include:
- Medication management in assisted living
- Nutrition and hydration in cognitive decline
- Fall prevention and early detection
- Introduction to Morning Pointe & The Lantern
- Caring for memory care residents
- Understanding dementia
- Additional clinical topics available upon request
Who We Can Support
Morning Pointe accepts referrals for adults who:
- Need assisted living support
- Have Alzheimer’s disease or dementia
- Require medication management
- Are transitioning from hospital or rehabilitation settings
- Need short-term respite care
Why Partners Recommend Us
Make a Referral
Once you have the necessary clinical documentation ready, please complete the referral form below. Our team will review the information and follow up promptly to coordinate next steps.
Important:
Please do not include personal health information (PHI) in this form. Our team will contact you directly to securely collect required clinical details.
Our team works closely with referral partners to make transitions smooth, responsive, and clinically appropriate. Admission criteria vary by state and community, and final acceptance is based on a full clinical review of medical documentation.