(888) 927-9409
Pricing Call
(888) 927-9409
Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chattanooga, TN
Exterior view of the facility with flag and garden Outdoor seating area with a pergola and pathway Facility exterior view with gardens and flag Bright interior view of a common area kitchen

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chattanooga, TN
7719 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
Contact Us Explore Open Rooms
Calculator: See prices in your area

Overview of Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

Facebook Instagram LinkedIn TikTok

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is the city’s premiere assisted living home. Management and staff strive to create a sense of community and belonging where everyone is welcome and included, and the facility maintains top-notch quality. When it comes to setting the standard for quality care and going above and beyond to meet the needs of seniors, it offers compassionate and kind care for its seniors.

Life is focused on an active and fulfilled holistic wellness. Seniors are offered an array of services such as restaurant-style dining, walking paths, and private assisted living or independent living apartments designed to meet the needs of every resident.

Facility Direct Line (423) 296-0097
Facility Direct Line (423) 296-0097
Facebook Instagram LinkedIn
Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #180 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 180th out of 426 homes in Tennessee. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Tennessee facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
19 years in operation Rank #283 / 385Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 283rd out of 385 homes in Tennessee. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 5 / 100 Rank #480 / 553Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 480th out of 553 homes in Tennessee. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Tennessee facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
How BBB ratings work

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
81%
Rank #133 / 319Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 133rd out of 319 homes in Tennessee. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Tennessee average, with its Statewide rank out of 319. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Tennessee that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Tennessee average: 71.6%
Occupied beds
73 / 90
Average occupied beds in Tennessee homes 82 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceNovember 20, 2014
ExpirationNovember 20, 2026
CountyHamilton
License Number00000400

Ownership & Operating Entity

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is legally operated by Ashwood Medical Investors LLC, and administered by Terri Michelle Baker.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactCody Harvey, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Licensed Nurses
24-Hour Access To Personalized Care Services
Periodic Check-Ins
Escorting To Meals And Events
Single-Level Living
Walking Trails
Restaurant-Style Dining
Transportation Services
Beauty/Barbershop
Mobile Diagnostic Services
24-Hour Emergency Response System
Activities
Specific ProgramsCaregiver Support Groups

Contact Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

Residents information

Stay stats

Average length of stay
450 days
Total residents
125
Total admissions (2024)
47
Total discharges (2024)
56

Discharges

  • To hospital 5
  • To Private Residence or Home 6

Demographics

GENDER

  • Female Residents 64%
  • Male Residents 36%

AGE DISTRIBUTION

  • 65-69 2.4%
  • 70-74 0.8%
  • 75-79 8.8%
  • 80-84 16.8%
  • 85-89 30.4%
  • 90 or more 40.8%

ETHNICITY

  • Black Residents 2.4%
  • White Residents 97.6%

What does this home offer?

Pets allowed icon
Pets allowed icon

Pets Allowed

Room sizes icon
Room sizes icon

Room Sizes: 262 - 633 sq. ft

Housing options icon
Housing options icon

Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Building type icon
Building type icon

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation services icon
Transportation services icon

Transportation Services

Fitness and recreation icon
Fitness and recreation icon

Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

1 Bedroom
Studio
Studio
2 bedroom

Places of interest near Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

Address 9.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chattanooga's city center to Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford's address, calculated via Google Maps.

Calculate Travel Distance to Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

Add your location

Address

Compare Assisted Living around Chattanooga

The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford
AL
MC
Chattanooga (Drake Forest)
90
Facility 90
TN AVG 88
Rank #180 / 426
Yes
5
Facility 5
TN AVG 34
Rank #480 / 553
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 27
Rank #283 / 385
81.1%
Facility 81.1%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #117 / 287
A+Terri Michelle BakerAshwood Medical Investors LLC
450 days
Facility 450 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #102 / 201
Morning Pointe of East Hamilton
AL
MC
Ooltewah (Collegedale)
81
Facility 81
TN AVG 88
Rank #204 / 426
Yes
26
Facility 26
TN AVG 34
Rank #341 / 553
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
6
Facility 6
TN AVG 27
Rank #362 / 385
86.4%
Facility 86.4%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #79 / 287
A+Ian ShivesEast Hamilton Medical Investors, LLC
412 days
Facility 412 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #113 / 201
Rockbridge Oaks
AL
IL
MC
Chattanooga (Concord Heights)
74
Facility 74
TN AVG 88
Rank #230 / 426
Yes
35
Facility 35
TN AVG 34
Rank #269 / 553
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
TN AVG 27
Rank #377 / 385
51.4%
Facility 51.4%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #250 / 287
A+Tammy CainTn Rockbridge Property LLC-
Morning Pointe of Collegedale at Greenbriar Cove
AL
MC
Collegedale (Four Corners)
65
Facility 65
TN AVG 88
Rank #273 / 426
Yes
29
Facility 29
TN AVG 34
Rank #317 / 553
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
TN AVG 27
Rank #283 / 385
86.2%
Facility 86.2%
TN AVG 73.7%
Rank #81 / 287
A+Sarabeth Janae WilkinsGreenbriar Assisted Living Center, LLC
449 days
Facility 449 days
TN AVG 465
Rank #103 / 201
Thrive at Brow Wood
AL
IL
MC
Lookout Mountain (Chattanooga Valley)25No 4 Suite10-A+Tate Stewart--
View all Nearby Homes

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is located in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Tennessee.

Get Financial aid guidance

CHOICES Program

TN Medicaid CHOICES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Tennessee resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
TN

Managed care model; high rural demand.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($65/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Tennessee Options for Community Living

TN Options

Age 60+
General Tennessee resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
TN

Limited funding; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Tennessee Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General TN resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
TN

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Tennessee Family Caregiver Support Program

Age —
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; TN resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
TN

Includes grandparent caregivers; high rural demand.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Tennessee VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General TN resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
TN

High veteran population; supports rural/urban care needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Elderly Nutrition Program

Tennessee Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+
General TN resident; no income limit but prioritizes low-income.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
TN

Serves ~50,000 annually; 200+ congregate sites plus Meals on Wheels.

Benefits
Congregate meals ($5-$7/meal value) at senior centers Home-delivered meals ($5-$7/meal)

Property Tax Relief Program

Tennessee Property Tax Relief Program

Age 65+
General TN resident, homeowner/renter (or widow/er 50+, disabled 18+).
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000/year household, excludes half of Social Security
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
TN

Rebates up to $1,000; serves ~100,000 annually.

Benefits
Tax rebates (~$250-$1,000 based on income; e.g., $1,000 if income < $8,000)

Frequently Asked Questions about Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford

What neighborhood is Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford in?

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is in the Drake Forest neighborhood of Chattanooga.

Who is the owner of Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford?

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford is legally operated by Ashwood Medical Investors LLC, and administered by Terri Michelle Baker.

Is Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford in a walkable area?

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford has a walk score of 5. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford?

According to TN state health department records, Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford's license number is 00000400.

When does Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford's license expire?

According to TN state health department records, Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford's license expires on November 20, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford?

Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford's occupancy is 81%.

Who is the administrator of Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford?

Terri Michelle Baker is the administrator of Morning Pointe of Chattanooga at Shallowford.

Guides for Better Senior Living

Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area

Assisted Living Explorer

Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now

The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It

Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Updated on
Pricing
More
More Actions
Contact Contact Map Book a Tour Let's Chat