The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Louisville is a senior living community located in Louisville, Kentucky, that specializes in memory care services for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. This community offers a secure environment specifically designed to meet the unique needs of individuals requiring memory support and structured routines, and provides 24-hour assistance from trained staff. Personalized care plans and daily scheduled activities are in place to support cognitive function and overall quality of life for each resident. Amenities within the community include chef-prepared meals, therapy rooms, and a barber/beauty salon, all within a homelike, comfortable setting.
The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Louisville offers a range of care services, including memory care, incontinence care, ambulatory care, and diabetes care. Residents have access to medication management assistance, ensuring that medications are administered correctly and on schedule. The community's memory care program is structured around the needs of individuals with dementia, focusing on consistency and supportive routines. Additional healthcare services include access to podiatry and audiology professionals, as well as therapy rooms for rehabilitation or ongoing therapeutic activities. The facility also accepts residents with certain psychiatric issues and works with families and healthcare providers to coordinate care and support.
Assistance with activities of daily living is available to residents as needed. Staff can provide full support with bathing, dressing, and toileting, while providing some physical assistance for eating. This ensures that residents who require various levels of care receive the necessary support to maintain their daily routines and personal well-being.
Transportation services are available for both medical and non-medical needs. The community offers complimentary transportation for scheduled events or appointments, and transportation at cost for additional, specialized, or personal trips. These services are designed to ensure residents can attend medical appointments, participate in off-site activities, or handle personal errands as needed.
Resident and family reviews for The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Louisville are largely positive, with many families noting the attentive, compassionate, and patient approach demonstrated by staff, particularly toward residents with dementia. The leadership team is frequently mentioned for their involvement and willingness to support residents directly. The community environment is described as safe, clean, and comforting, with personalized engagement for residents. Families often feel welcomed and supported, with an emphasis on a family-like atmosphere. However, there is one report of a negative experience involving neglectful care with significant health consequences. While this account is an exception amid predominantly positive feedback, it highlights the importance of evaluating consistency in care. Overall, most testimonials recommend The Lantern at Morning Pointe of Louisville, citing person-centered care, dedicated staff, and a nurturing environment as its primary attributes, though prospective residents and families are encouraged to consider both positive and critical feedback when making decisions. As of 2024, there have been no major recent expansions or changes publicly announced for this location.
Costs at this community start at $5,145 and range up to $5,199. The average price in the community is $5,172, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,827. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
