Occupancy rate
91%
27% higher than Tennessee average
Tennessee average: 72%
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Memory Care Home
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City
Overview of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City
Overlooking the serene area of Hardin Valley, Knoxville, TN, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Knoxville is a leading senior living community that specializes in memory care, catering to seniors with Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss, ensuring they receive the attentive, structured care they need. Seniors will enjoy a safe, home-like environment designed to make them feel secure, while having the opportunity to engage in a variety of activities suited to their stage of memory care.
At The Lantern, residents benefit from a range of amenities and programs tailored to their needs. The Lamplight Program offers an expansive, secure environment for early to moderate stages of memory loss, filled with lively activities. For those in advanced stages, the Lantern Program provides a calming, personalized experience in a more intimate setting. Residents also enjoy daily exercise, creative and sensory programs, and life-long learning opportunities, all overseen by licensed nurses and clinical staff available 24/7.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
44
This home usually has limited availability
Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.
Occupancy rate
90.9%
Occupancy rate
90.9%
Finances and operations
Home revenue
$3.4M
Surplus of revenue
$749.6K
Home revenue
$3,413,590.00
Surplus of revenue
$749,622.00
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.2M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.4M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$2.7M
44-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
13 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 34 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
27% higher than Tennessee average
Occupied beds
40 / 44
Average residents
82 per day
License details
Facility type
Assisted Care Living Facility
Status
Licensed
Licensed
Issuance
July 5, 2012
Expiration
July 5, 2026
County:
Loudon
Additional licensing details
License number:
00000362
Ownership & operating entity
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City is legally operated by LOUDON ALZHEIMER'S INVESTORS, LLC, and administrated by James Clinton Ford.
Care Services
Nursing Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
All Levels of Care
Amenities & Lifestyle
Programs & Activities
Specific Programs
Memory Care, Respite Care, Life Enrichment, Dining, Caregiver Support Groups
Dining & Nutrition
Food Description
Morning Pointe focuses on providing residents with fresh, delectable foods in a relaxing and welcoming environment with full table service. Meals are made from scratch using fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients.
Meals Included
Yes
Special Diets
Yes
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 338 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City
Memory Care
Residents information
Stay stats
Average length of stay
416 days
Total residents
71
Total admissions (2024)
34
Total discharges (2024)
34
Discharges
- To hospital 5
- To Nursing Home 8
Demographics
GENDER
- Female Residents 69%
- Male Residents 31%
AGE DISTRIBUTION
- 65-69 1.4%
- 70-74 2.8%
- 75-79 11.3%
- 80-84 26.8%
- 85-89 25.4%
- 90 or more 32.4%
ETHNICITY
Compare Memory Care around Knoxville The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
Trinity Hills of Knoxville
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Knoxville
109
Yes
24
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Knoxville Landing
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Knoxville
102
Yes
13
Studio / 1 Bed
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Knoxville
70
Yes
16
Studio
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Knoxville
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Knoxville
60
Yes
4
Studio
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Lenoir City
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Lenoir City
44
Yes
34
Studio
Living Spaces & Floor Plans
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2.9 miles from city center — 0.17 miles to nearest hospital (Pulmonary And Sleep Consultants)
155 Morning Pointe Dr, Lenoir City, TN 37772
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