Caring for a loved one with dementia can bring changing needs over time. Families often provide tremendous care and support at home, but there may come a point when changes in nutrition, medication management or everyday needs require an additional level of support. Morning Pointe Senior Living’s latest clinical case study offers one example of
Case Presentation Resident moved into Morning Pointe in 2023. At that time, the resident required maximum assistance with bed mobility and maximum assistance with any transfers, such as going from the bed to a chair or the wheelchair to the toilet. Unable to walk, the resident was using a wheelchair for mobility. The physical therapist
After going through the assisted living search for another family member in another area, our family learned something important. Nice buildings and beautiful decorations don’t provide one second of caring. What truly matters is a committed on-site team with kind, caring hearts and a supportive company culture behind them. Without true care, the business side
Case Presentation Resident moved into Morning Pointe on 10/16/25. At this time resident was failure to thrive with no social interaction, poor nutritional intake and underweight. Upon evaulation by the on-site physical therapist partner at Morning Pointe, the resident had the following scores: a gait goal at 20 feet and Timed Up and Go (TUG)
Case Presentation The resident was admitted following a swing bed hospitalization. On admission, the resident required stand-by assistance and could ambulate only 10–15 feet. Symptoms included insomnia, confusion, and daytime restlessness. Medication orders included Ambien (zolpidem) PRN at bedtime and Trazodone PRN at bedtime. The Approach The resident’s individualized plan of care focused on medication
For Susan’s mother, Marilyn Swanson, life at Morning Pointe of Franklin, Tennessee, Assisted Living is full of laughter, dancing, and meaningful connections.
At Morning Pointe Senior Living communities, friendships often bloom in the most unexpected ways. Just ask BJ Tiller and Pat Eley—two assisted living residents at Morning Pointe of Tullahoma, Tennessee, whose bond began with a simple gesture and has since grown into something truly special.
Since Gary’s move to The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Hardin Valley in Knoxville, Tennessee, his wife says she’s found both peace of mind and a supportive environment for them both.
Jackie Lindberg didn’t wait for a crisis to make a change. She chose to move to Morning Pointe of Danville, Kentucky, Assisted Living with her family’s peace of mind—and her own comfort—in mind.
Three family members at The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence in Louisville, Kentucky, share their personal stories about the difference Morning Pointe has made in their lives and the lives of their loved ones.
