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The Lantern At Morning Pointe Alzheimer’S Center Of Excellence, Collegedale

9300 Messinger Lane, Ooltewah, TN 37363

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(423) 396-4700

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,245

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,237
  • Average State Price: $5,388
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • The Lantern At Morning Pointe Alzheimer’S Center Of Excellence, Collegedale Description

    The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Collegedale is a Center of Excellence senior living community that meets the individual needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. Our Alzheimer’s memory care services are available in a great location just off Apison Pike and not far from I-75 and Southern Adventist University in Ooltewah, Tennessee. The beautiful Alzheimer’s memory care facility is home to 32 specially designed apartments for Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss in an intimate environment for individuals needing greater levels of assistance.

    Our 44 specially designed apartments for Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss are nestled in a home-like environment providing residents with structure to help them feel safe and secure.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9.3
    The Lantern At Morning Pointe Alzheimer’S Center Of Excellence, Collegedale
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 16 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 6 communities in Ooltewah
  • Ranking in State: 105 out of 694 communities in TN
  • Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.5
    Morning Pointe
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 535 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Tennessee

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • High praise for the caring and compassionate staff, with many reviewers noting the family-like environment and exceptional care provided to residents.
    • Several reviewers highlighted the variety of engaging activities available for residents, especially those with dementia, including holiday events and in-house activities that help delay the progression of dementia.
    • Some reviews specifically mentioned the cleanliness of the facility, the quality of the food, and the overall warm and welcoming atmosphere.
    • Family members of residents expressed gratitude for the peace of mind and comfort they felt knowing their loved ones were treated with respect, love, and compassion.
    • One review appreciated the facility's efforts to incorporate residents' hobbies and former occupations into their care, improving their overall health and well-being.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One review criticized the facility for not feeding residents breakfast on time and described it as a horrible place to work.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While most reviews were positive, one noted that the shared units felt a bit too small, despite the high rating and great food.

    General Feedback:

    • Many reviewers found the staff to be awesome, knowledgeable, and very helpful, contributing to a positive experience during tours and visits.
    • The facility was praised for its attractive appearance, cleanliness, and home-like atmosphere.
    • Activities and programs were a highlight for many, with a focus on keeping residents engaged and active.
    • The compassionate and caring nature of the staff was frequently mentioned as a standout feature of the facility.


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    Health

    Wellness programming

    Support groups

    Personal care

    Caregiver support

    Alzheimer’s care


    Activities

    Games

    Music

    Creative arts

    Scheduled group outings

    Choir

    Intergenerational activities


    Community Amenities

    Business office


    Room Amenities

    Home-like environment



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Collegedale which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 10,743 (small town).
    • The average income is $97,855, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 82
      • Low Temperature: 42
      • Average Temperature: 63.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 173 days of rain, 4 days of snow and 187 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.28 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 199.0, Moderate Days 85.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    1.5 miles away
    Aldi
    1.7 miles away
    Food City
    1.9 miles away
    Publix
    2.1 miles away
    Publix Super Market at Village at Waterside
    4.5 miles away

    Transportation

    Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum
    7.5 miles away
    Chattanooga East Station
    10.1 miles away
    The Southern Belle
    13.7 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Shuttle Bus Stop
    7.3 miles away
    Carta Bus Stop
    10.1 miles away
    Carta Free Shuttle Stop
    13.5 miles away

    Banks

    SunTrust
    0.5 miles away
    Regions Bank
    1.6 miles away
    SmartBank
    1.7 miles away
    BB&T
    1.7 miles away
    SouthEast Bank - Ooltewah Branch
    1.7 miles away

    Hospitals

    Parkridge Valley Child and Adolescent Campus
    3.6 miles away
    Erlanger East Hospital
    5.5 miles away
    Parkridge East Hospital
    9.2 miles away
    CHI Memorial Hospital Hixson
    10.2 miles away
    CHI Memorial Hospital
    10.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite-Aid
    0.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.8 miles away
    Hamilton Discount Pharmacy
    5.2 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    5.3 miles away
    East Ridge Pharmacy
    9.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Coleman Orthodontist
    0.2 miles away
    Affordable Dentures
    3.6 miles away
    Shallowford Smiles
    4.1 miles away
    Cloudland Dental
    5.0 miles away
    Dentistry Family And Cosemtics
    5.3 miles away

    Parks

    Veteran's Park
    0.2 miles away
    The Summit of Softball Complex
    0.5 miles away
    Tucker Road Recreation Area
    1.2 miles away
    The Nature Nook
    1.5 miles away
    Cambridge Square
    1.8 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Old Stone Church
    10.6 miles away

    Shopping

    Hamilton Corner
    4.9 miles away
    Hamilton Place
    5.1 miles away
    Chattanooga Mercantile
    8.5 miles away
    Gannon Art Center
    10.5 miles away
    Northgate Mall
    10.5 miles away

    Culture

    Ringgold Depot
    10.2 miles away
    The Colonnade Center
    10.5 miles away
    Little Theatre
    13.1 miles away
    My Color Image
    13.2 miles away
    Plum Nelly
    13.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Rafeals Pizza
    0.4 miles away
    Cracker Barrel
    1.6 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    1.6 miles away
    Salsarita's Fresh Mexican Grill
    1.6 miles away
    Waffle House
    1.8 miles away

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