The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington
Memory Care, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Lexington, KY

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington

Memory Care, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Lexington, KY

Overview of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington is a trusted memory care home program and activities designed to help individuals develop an active lifestyle and hassle-free living while maintaining independence through a personalized-style approach in a nurturing setting. The Lantern is a vibrant home-like atmosphere with world-class service that elevates their daily living in a nurturing environment.
Expect nothing but quality regarding their services: management promotes independence for its residents while receiving full daily support. Other community services include housekeeping, transportation, medication management, and specialized memory care programs and activities.

(859) 309-4867
Bed community size
50-bed community Rank #258 / 341Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 258th out of 341 homes in Kentucky. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Kentucky facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 52 / 100 Rank #147 / 423Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 147th out of 423 homes in Kentucky. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Kentucky facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Community - Dementia Care
StatusActive
ExpirationJuly 30, 2026
CountyFayette
License Number101200

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington is administrated by Chase Williams.

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Address 4.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lexington's city center to The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.64 miles to nearest hospital (The Pain Treatment Center of the Bluegrass Lexington)

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Memory Care in Kentucky

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington is located in Lexington, Kentucky.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Kentucky.

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Home and Community Based Waiver

Kentucky Medicaid HCB Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky 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).
KY

Rural focus; waitlists possible.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Homemaker services Home modifications

Hart-Supported Living Program

KY Hart-Supported Living

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
KY

Competitive grants; limited availability.

Benefits
In-home support (up to 10 hours/week) Respite (varies) Adaptive equipment (~$500 avg.)

Kentucky Homecare Program

Kentucky Homecare Program

Age 60+
General Kentucky resident, at risk of nursing home placement, not eligible for Medicaid waivers.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year individual
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based focus.
KY

15 AAAs; rural focus; not in nursing homes.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (5 days/year) Chore services Meal delivery ($7/meal) Minor home repairs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Kentucky Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Kentucky 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).
KY

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

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

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Kentucky NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Kentucky resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
KY

15 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($55/day) Caregiver training Supplies (~$500/year)

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Kentucky Family Caregiver Program

Age
General Grandparents (often 55+) as primary caregivers to grandchildren under 18, Kentucky resident, not on Kinship Care.
Income Limits (2025) ~$31,225/year (individual); varies by AAA.
Asset Limits Not strictly assessed; need-based.
KY

Max $1,500/year; statewide via AAAs.

Benefits
Grants (~$500-$1,500/year) for respite Supplies Care costs; counseling Training

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

Kentucky VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Kentucky 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
KY

High veteran demand in rural areas.

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

Compare Memory Care around Lexington

The information below is reported by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Office of Inspector General.

Morning Pointe of Lexington East
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.

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.

Lexington (Shoreside Drive)
73
Facility 73
KY AVG 82
Rank #184 / 341
Yes
21
Facility 21
KY AVG 41
Rank #329 / 423
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The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington
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.

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.

Lexington (Ruccio Way)
50
Facility 50
KY AVG 82
Rank #258 / 341
No
52
Facility 52
KY AVG 41
Rank #147 / 423
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Legacy Reserve at Fritz Farm
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.

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.

Lexington (Man O War Boulevard)
38
Facility 38
KY AVG 82
Rank #293 / 341
No
71
Facility 71
KY AVG 41
Rank #47 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Magnolia Springs Lexington
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.

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.

Lexington (Masterson Station)
25
Facility 25
KY AVG 82
Rank #320 / 341
Yes
1
Facility 1
KY AVG 41
Rank #404 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Liberty Ridge
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.

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.

Lexington (Danby Corners)
12
Facility 12
KY AVG 82
Rank #341 / 341
Yes
8
Facility 8
KY AVG 41
Rank #377 / 423
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
KY AVG 9
Rank #18 / 149
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington

What neighborhood is The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington in?

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington is in the Ruccio Way neighborhood of Lexington.

Is The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington in a walkable area?

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington has a walk score of 52. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington?

According to KY state health department records, The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington's license number is 101200.

When does The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington's license expire?

According to KY state health department records, The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington's license expires on July 30, 2026.

Who is the administrator of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington?

Chase Williams is the administrator of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington.

How many beds does The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington have?

The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington has 50 beds.

Are there photos of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington?

Yes — there are 7 photos of The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Lexington in the photo gallery on this page.

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