The Lantern at Morning Pointe at Franklin

The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Franklin, Tennessee, is specially designed for seniors in all stages of Alzheimer’s and other related dementias. Our single-level community layout provides more options for seniors with memory care needs and is located next door to Morning Pointe of Franklin, TN that offers an additional memory care community known as the Lantern to serve seniors with more advanced stages of Alzheimer’s or dementia. We also offer respite care for short-term stays. The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Franklin, TN understands the challenges ahead and is here to support you and your family while meeting the changing needs of your loved one.

We understand how difficult it is to trust someone else other than family to care and look after your loved one as part of their memory care journey. At The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Franklin, Tennessee, you won’t find a stronger group of licensed nurses and skilled memory care professionals. Our purposely trained and educated staff of passionate caregivers nurture and maintain each resident’s individuality while ensuring dignity through our Meaningful Day™ program. By taking time and thoroughly understanding prior roles, routines, life experiences and interests of each senior resident, our memory care team work to create a setting that truly enhances quality of life.

Along with a full spectrum of memory care options for your loved one, The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Franklin, TN also offers respite care for short-term stays. This service provides an opportunity for caregivers to focus on themselves knowing that their loved one will be watched over 24/7. Families can gain true peace of mind. In fact, more than 80% of seniors who have taken advantage of a short-term stay end up moving into The Lantern at Morning Pointe permanently. 

Let us help you embrace your loved one’s changing abilities while celebrating individual successes along the way. Our team of care giving and support specialists are here to help you stay connected as we work together to create more happy and meaningful days through purposeful programs, including:

• Activities that stimulate the mind, body, and spirit
• Brain games that promote life-long learning and continued cognitive growth
• Gentle exercise and wellness activities
• Nurturing self-expression through art, music and sensory programs
• Scheduled group outings
• Intergenerational activities with schools, colleges and universities
• Partnerships with the greater community and volunteerism

Meaningful days are waiting at The Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer’s Center of Excellence, Franklin as we work to understand where your loved one is in their memory care journey. A personal connection allows our passionate care team to create an individualized program that celebrates their current abilities and adds value to their days all while promoting independence. We have designed an open and secure community that promotes stimulation and engagement inside and outside. From our full-service dining program featuring farm fresh and local fruits and vegetables adapted to meet the changing dietary needs of residents with dementia and Alzheimer’s, to a full life enrichment calendar highlighting community partnerships adding days of simple joy, pleasure and purpose. Our goal every day is to provide you with all of the resources you need as you and your loved one face the challenges of dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and other memory care disorders. We are all in this together as part of the Morning Pointe Memory Care family.