New memory care center part of over $50 million campus in Hamilton County
March 22, 2024 at 8:00 p.m.
by
Mike Pare
Staff photo by Matt Hamilton / From left, Betty Grable of Builtwell Bank; Hamilton County Trustee Bill Hullander; Hamilton County Commission Chair Jeff Eversole; Franklin Farrow, co-founder and CEO of Morning Pointe Senior Living; Commissioner Lee Helton; Amy French of the Alzheimer's Association; state Rep. Greg Vital; County Mayor Weston Wamp; Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce CEO Charles Wood; Shelter Church Pastor Sterling Jetton; state Rep. Esther Helton; and Circuit Court Clerk Larry Henry participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Lantern at Morning Pointe Alzheimer's Center of Excellence on Friday.
Work started Friday on a new memory care center in Ooltewah as a local company sees the facility as part of a more than $50 million campus aimed at seniors.
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