Morningside Place is a memory care community situated in the heart of historic Overland Park, dedicated to providing exceptional residential memory care that empowers residents to live their best lives. The community prides itself on cultivating a supportive, dignified, and inclusive environment where every resident is celebrated, and where the energy of the city blends with the tranquility of a person-centric setting. At Morningside Place, the focus is on community, camaraderie, and creating a true sense of belonging for all who live and work there.
The caregivers at Morningside Place are highly trained in memory care services and techniques, bringing compassion, empathy, and understanding to their daily interactions with residents. With a staff carefully selected for their qualities and experience, Morningside Place delivers a nurturing environment in which residents can enjoy their journey with dignity and consistent support. The community is structured to meet the unique needs of individuals at every stage of memory loss, offering tailored care plans and activities that align with each resident’s abilities, preferences, and interests.
Architecturally, Morningside Place is notable for its beautiful courtyard situated at the center of the community and a unique circular design that fosters inclusion and ease of movement. These features help residents engage with each other as well as with the greater environment, making the space feel open, accessible, and safe. The environment is thoughtfully designed to include not just residents, but their families and friends, ensuring comprehensive support and fostering strong relationships within the community.
Among the signature programs at Morningside Place is the Pathways of Purpose initiative. This program is core to the community’s philosophy, ensuring that residents are not merely living with dementia, but truly living life to the fullest. The Pathways of Purpose program is about understanding who residents were, who they are now, and who they want to remain, allowing them to seek purpose, share joy, form connections, and grow. Residents are encouraged to be themselves, to participate, to make a difference, and to find balance in their daily lives.
Morningside Place is united by its purpose to protect, engage, and love people living with memory loss. The community’s approach centers on honoring each individual's experiences, history, and aspirations, creating a warm and vibrant place where everyone feels heard, valued, and cared for. With its deep commitment to person-centered care, Morningside Place is a place where residents and their loved ones can truly feel at home.