This nursing home for the elderly is made up of two buildings across the street from one another. Each building is turned onto itself, embracing an open space that serves as a courtyard for various activities, protected from traffic and intruders. Morningside House is a full service convalescence home that provides a full range of medical services. It offers occupational therapy, physical therapy, dentists, x-ray, ophthalmology, podiatry and laboratory facilities. These facilities are designed to work together so that complete medical care can be provided. The living quarters are both single and double room occupancy. There is also a full kitchen with dining facilities and various activity rooms that create a comfortable residence.