The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Knoxville, TN
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Knoxville, TN
Set in Knoxville, TN, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley is an idyllic senior living community that offers memory care in a warm, supportive environment. The community provides the right level of care for residents at any stage of memory loss at the comfort of their well-designed accommodations. Seniors at The Lantern can enjoy a safe, structured setting that promotes a higher quality of life through personalized support and engaging activities.
The community features amenities designed to enhance residents’ well-being and comfort. With programs tailored to various stages of Alzheimer’s and dementia, The Lantern at Morning Pointe ensures each individual receives care that aligns with their needs. Amenities include daily exercise, sensory and cognitive programs, intergenerational activities, and organized group outings, all fostering a vibrant, inclusive community.
70-bed community Rank #249 / 425Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th out of 425 homes in Tennessee for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
1 year in operation Rank #384 / 386Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 384th out of 386 homes in Tennessee for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Tennessee facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 16 / 100 Rank #408 / 551Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 408th out of 551 homes in Tennessee for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Tennessee facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. 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.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
IssuanceMarch 24, 2025
ExpirationMarch 23, 2027
CountyKnox
License Number00000567
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley is legally operated by Hardin Valley Alzheimer's Investors, LLC, and administered by Vanessa Ellis.
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Licensed Nurses
24-Hour Access To Personalized Care
Restaurant-Style Dining
Exercise Programs
Transportation Services
Beauty/Barbershop
Pet-Friendly Environment
ActivitiesResidents can participate in daily exercise, creative programs, and organized group outings
Specific ProgramsCaregiver Support Groups
Volunteer Program
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 380 / 600 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Vanessa serves as the Executive Director at The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley, where she is recognized for her warm and welcoming leadership. She stands out for her dedication to creating a kind and supportive community environment for residents and their families.
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2433 Reagan Rd, Knoxville, TN 37931
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| The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley | AL MC RC | Knoxville | 70
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley
Who is the owner of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley?
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley is legally operated by Hardin Valley Alzheimer's Investors, LLC, and administered by Vanessa Ellis.
Is The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley in a walkable area?
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley?
According to TN state health department records, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley's license number is 00000567.
When does The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley's license expire?
According to TN state health department records, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley's license expires on March 23, 2027.
How long has The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley been in business?
The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley?
Yes, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley allows residents to bring their pets.
Who is the administrator of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley?
Vanessa Ellis is the administrator of The Lantern at Morning Pointe Hardin Valley.
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