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The Residence at Brookside

117 Simsbury Road, Avon, CT 06001
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About The Residence at Brookside

The Residence at Brookside is an Assisted Living community in the Avon area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,940, which is lower than the cost of care in the Avon area of $5,248.

The Residence at Brookside is a welcoming senior living community that prioritizes care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the best possible assistance tailored to their individual needs. This vibrant community offers a range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and supervision. Residents benefit from personalized support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, all provided by a dedicated team of professionals certified by the National Institute for Dementia Education. The commitment to quality care extends to coordinating with external health care providers, ensuring comprehensive support for each resident's well-being.

Nestled in a charming neighborhood, The Residence at Brookside is surrounded by a variety of amenities and conveniences. Residents and their families will appreciate the proximity to Connecticut Eye Center PC and CVS Pharmacy, both located just a short distance away. The community is also close to delightful cafes like Dom's Coffee and popular dining spots such as Little City Pizza, offering numerous options for social outings and culinary experiences. For those seeking spiritual connection, Saint Mary Parish is within easy reach.

The neighborhood around The Residence at Brookside boasts a tranquil environment, enhanced by nearby parks perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor relaxation. The predominantly white community, with a median income reflecting comfortable living standards, enjoys a life expectancy of 83 years, indicative of the overall quality of life in the area. This serene setting, coupled with the community's dedication to hospitality and service, ensures that residents feel at home and well cared for.

The Residence at Brookside is renowned for its exceptional service and hospitality, as echoed by numerous positive reviews from residents and their families. The staff is praised for their professionalism, kindness, and commitment to making every resident feel valued and part of a close-knit community. With a focus on providing a rich and fulfilling lifestyle, The Residence at Brookside stands out as a place where seniors can thrive, enjoy life, and receive the care they deserve.


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Pricing for The Residence at Brookside

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$4,940/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$4,940/mo
Private Room$5,170/mo
One Bedroom$5,740/mo

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Reviews for The Residence at Brookside

8.9
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The reviews for The Residence at Brookside and The Residence at Ferry Park highlight a mix of positive and negative experiences. Many reviewers praise the facilities for their cleanliness, beautiful design, and welcoming atmosphere. The staff is often described as caring, attentive, and professional, contributing to a warm environment for residents. The food receives frequent compliments for its quality and variety, and the activities offered are appreciated for keeping residents engaged and socialized. Several reviews emphasize the positive impact on residents' well-being, noting improvements in happiness and social interaction. The memory care program, in particular, is highlighted for its engaging activities and compassionate staff. Some reviewers express gratitude for the support and care provided during difficult transitions, such as moving from home to assisted living. However, there are also criticisms, particularly regarding communication and staffing issues. Some reviewers mention high staff turnover, understaffing, and poor communication between staff and families. Concerns about the quality of care, especially in memory care, are raised, with reports of medication errors and inadequate attention to residents' needs. A few reviews mention dissatisfaction with the cost of care relative to the services provided. Overall, while many residents and their families express satisfaction with the facilities and care, there are notable concerns about management and communication that potential residents should consider.
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Care offered at The Residence at Brookside

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at The Residence at Brookside

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Jewish services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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  • 4.9 (52 reviews)
  • Families helped: 6587
  • 17 years of experience
  • Top advisor: 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Avon, CT (06001)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 913

    35% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 9% higher for this region compared to the Connecticut state average, which is 9%

    Diversity

    0% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 97% as White

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