Brookdale Charleston Gardens

800 Association Drive Northgate Busines, Charleston, WV 25311
Assisted Living · Memory Care

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(304) 343-6600
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(304) 507-3807

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About Brookdale Charleston Gardens

Brookdale Charleston Gardens is an Assisted Living community in the Charleston area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $4,495, which is lower than the cost of care in the Charleston area of $4,750.

Nestled just three short blocks from the Kanawha River, Brookdale Charleston Gardens is a senior living community that prioritizes exceptional care for its residents. With a focus on both assisted living and memory care, this community offers a supportive environment for those needing assistance with daily activities and individuals with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. The continuum of care provided ensures that residents can remain in their familiar surroundings even if their needs change over time, fostering a sense of security and comfort.

Brookdale Charleston Gardens is conveniently located near a variety of amenities and essential services. Residents benefit from proximity to several medical facilities, such as CAMC, St. Francis, and Thomas Hospitals, ensuring quick access to healthcare when needed. The community is also surrounded by local conveniences like banks, the post office, and recreational areas including Coonskin Park and Kanawha State Forest, providing opportunities for exploration and leisure. Nearby, residents can find Fruth Pharmacy, and medical professionals at the Camc Occupational Lung Center are just a mile away, ensuring comprehensive healthcare support.

Life at Brookdale Charleston Gardens is enriched by a vibrant array of activities and social opportunities. The community's events team curates a schedule of creative pursuits, social gatherings, and activities designed to enhance residents' physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. From movie nights and resident-run activities to scheduled daily events, there is always something engaging happening. The community's design encourages social connections, fostering friendships that contribute to a fulfilling lifestyle.

Residents also enjoy a range of amenities tailored to their comfort and convenience. With walking paths, a barber/salon, and beautifully maintained gardens, the community offers spaces where residents can relax and enjoy their surroundings. The 24-hour call system and supervision ensure peace of mind, while assistance with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management is readily available. Coordination with healthcare providers further supports residents' health needs.

Brookdale Charleston Gardens is more than just a place to live; it's a community where life is celebrated, and residents are supported in building their best lives. With a dedicated team and a welcoming environment, it's a place where new friendships blossom and every day is an opportunity to thrive.


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Pricing for Brookdale Charleston Gardens

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$4,495/mo

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Reviews for Brookdale Charleston Gardens

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What families are saying

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Brookdale Charleston Gardens receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the facility for its cleanliness, friendly staff, and home-like atmosphere. The staff is often described as caring, attentive, and treating residents like family. The facility offers a variety of activities, and the dining experience is generally well-received, with nutritious meals and a pleasant dining environment. The memory care unit is highlighted for its dedicated staff and effective pandemic policies, ensuring residents' safety and well-being. However, some reviews express concerns about the level of nursing care, communication, and transparency. Families have reported issues with follow-up care, lack of information, and restrictions on external medical visits. There are complaints about the high cost of additional services and the need for residents to furnish their own living spaces. Some reviewers mention inadequate staffing, long response times, and management being unapproachable or rude. Concerns about medication management, resident monitoring, and staff behavior, such as smoking during work hours, are also noted. Overall, while many families are satisfied with the care and environment at Brookdale Charleston Gardens, others have experienced challenges with communication, transparency, and certain aspects of care. The facility is recommended by some for its positive attributes, but others advise caution due to the reported issues.
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Beverley W
February 2023
Pretty good place
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Care offered at Brookdale Charleston Gardens

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Brookdale Charleston Gardens

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Walking club, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Charleston, WV (25311)

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: 10,120

37% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 9% higher for this region compared to the West Virginia state average, which is 17%

Diversity

16% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 77% as White

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