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Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center

570 Southland Drive, Hoover, AL 35226
Memory Care

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(205) 823-2393
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(855) 866-7661

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Last updated Nov 24, 2024

About Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center

Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a Memory Care community in the Hoover area. Estimated costs for this community start at $4,610, which is lower than the cost of care in the Hoover area of $5,615.

Nestled in the charming neighborhood of Hoover, Alabama, Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a vibrant senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care for individuals experiencing memory loss. As part of the esteemed Sinceri Senior Living family, Briar Glen is committed to ensuring that each resident enjoys a life filled with love, laughter, and security. The community's large size allows for a wide array of amenities and activities, fostering a nurturing environment where residents can thrive.

At the heart of Briar Glen is an unwavering focus on comprehensive health care services. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive personalized assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. The center's skilled staff is adept at addressing the unique needs of those with mild cognitive impairment, ensuring a dignified and supportive experience for all.

The surrounding neighborhood of Hoover offers an array of conveniences for residents and their families. Hoover Family Medicine, located just 0.7 miles away, provides easy access to medical care, while Walgreens pharmacy is a short 2-mile drive for any pharmaceutical needs. For those seeking spiritual solace, Grace Covenant Baptist Church is conveniently situated 2.7 miles from the community.

Briar Glen also benefits from its proximity to delightful dining and leisure options. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll to Starbucks, less than a mile away, for a cozy afternoon coffee, or savor a meal at the nearby McDonald's, just 2 miles from the center. The community itself boasts beautiful walking paths and a serene garden, perfect for peaceful reflection or social gatherings. Engaging activities such as movie nights and community-sponsored events ensure that there is never a dull moment at Briar Glen.

In summary, Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a beacon of compassionate care and vibrant living in the heart of Hoover. With its focus on health and well-being, coupled with a supportive neighborhood, residents at Briar Glen are empowered to lead fulfilling and joyful lives.


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Pricing for Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center

starts from
$4,610/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Shared Bedroom$4,610/mo
Private Room$5,070/mo

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Care offered at Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Reviews for Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center

6.8
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What families are saying

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The reviews for Briar Glen and Rittenhouse Village at Hoover present a mixed picture of both facilities. At Briar Glen, some reviewers praise the staff for being kind, caring, and attentive, with a conducive layout for dementia patients and a pleasant outdoor space. However, others criticize the facility for poor communication, inadequate care, and outdated interiors. Complaints include a lack of activities, unappetizing food, and issues with cleanliness and maintenance. Some families reported dissatisfaction with medication management and the handling of specific health needs, while others appreciated the staff's efforts to accommodate dietary preferences and engage residents in activities. Rittenhouse Village at Hoover receives positive feedback for its caring staff, clean environment, and good food. The facility is noted for its secure, single-level layout and attentive care, particularly during weekdays. However, concerns are raised about weekend staffing levels, plumbing issues, and limited activities, leading to residents appearing bored or agitated. Some reviewers express disappointment with the level of supervision and responsiveness to maintenance requests. Despite these issues, many families appreciate the friendly staff and the facility's efforts to create a welcoming atmosphere. Overall, both facilities have strengths in staff care and certain amenities, but they face challenges in maintenance, activity offerings, and communication. Families considering these facilities should weigh these factors and ask detailed questions to ensure their loved ones' needs are met.
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    Amenities at Briar Glen Alzheimer's Special Care Center

    • Furnished
    • Emergency Alert System
    • Move-in coordination
    • Concierge
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Professional chef
    • Movie nights
    • Community-sponsored activities
      Happy hour, Cooking classes, Holiday parties, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Has birthday parties, Has garden club
    • Faith Based
      Other religious services, Devotional activities on site
    • Special dietary restrictions
      Low / No Sodium

    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Hoover, AL (35226)

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    The poverty rate is 9% lower for this region compared to the Alabama state average, which is 15%

    Diversity

    14% of population identify themselves as Black, 5% as Asian, 3% as Hispanic, and 78% as White

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