
Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living
Assisted Living in Athens
Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living
Assisted Living in Athens
Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living boasts an enriching retirement experience with memory care living in a nurturing environment. 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, private assisted living apartments, stimulating memory care activities, medication management, and ADLs designed to meet the needs of every resident.
Finances and operations
Home revenue
$2.7M
Surplus of revenue
$538.0K
Home revenue
$2.7M
Surplus of revenue
$538.0K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$965.3K
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.2M
Total costs
$2.2M
56-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
27 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 18 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
AwardsBest of the Best winner for numerous years.
Facility TypeAssisted Care Living Facility
StatusLicensed
IssuanceOctober 13, 1998
ExpirationApril 18, 2026
CountyMcminn
License Number00000096
Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living is legally operated by Athens Senior Community, LLC, and administrated by Crystal Michelle Sutton.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Kim Baker, Executive Director
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Licensed Nurses Providing Oversight Of Health
Wellness
And Medication Management
Licensed Clinical Or Care Staff Available 24 Hours A Day
Periodic Check-Ins
Assistance With Transferring To A Bed Or Chair
Escorting To Meals And Events
Incontinence Management
ActivitiesDaily exercise and physical activity, creative and sensory programs, life-long learning and cognitive programs, organized group outings.
Specific ProgramsCaregiver Support Groups, Life Enrichment, Dining
Food DescriptionMorning Pointe of Athens 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.
Special DietsAccommodations for no-salt-added and reduced-concentrated-sweets diets.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 262 / 342 / 448 / 633 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living
Assisted Living
Residents information
Stay stats
Average length of stay
662 days
Total residents
68
Total admissions (2024)
17
Total discharges (2024)
22
Discharges
- To Private Residence or Home 2
- To Nursing Home 1
Demographics
GENDER
- Female Residents 69.1%
- Male Residents 30.9%
AGE DISTRIBUTION
- Under 60 1.5%
- 65-69 1.5%
- 70-74 4.4%
- 75-79 17.6%
- 80-84 16.2%
- 85-89 25%
- 90 or more 33.8%
ETHNICITY
Inspection History
In Tennessee, the Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities performs unannounced inspections and investigations to ensure facilities provide high-quality resident care.
Tennessee average: 9 complaint visits
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Tennessee
Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living is located in Athens, Tennessee.
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1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Athens's city center to Morning Pointe of Athens Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.43 miles to nearest hospital (Joseph Wisniewski, MD- Allergy Partners of Eastern Tennessee)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around Athens The information below is reported by the Tennessee Department of Health, Division of Health Care Facilities.
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