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Brookdale Brea

285 West Central Avenue, Brea, CA 92821US
  • Assisted Living

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$
Opened: January 1990
Last Renovated: January 2016
Resident Capacity109
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Self Care
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Mild

About Brookdale Brea

from Oasis Senior Advisors

Brookdale Brea in Brea, CA, offers robust assisted living services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The facility provides essential medical support for various conditions, including wound care, oxygen management, and dietary needs for diabetics on oral medications. For residents experiencing mild dementia conditions, specialized support becomes available to ensure their comfort and safety. The staff is well-trained, with registered nurses and licensed practical nurses on site, and a 24-hour nurse on call, enhancing the level of immediate medical care. With background checks on all employees, a night shift that remains awake, and continuous 24-hour security, residents can feel secure knowing that qualified personnel are readily available.

In addition to medical care, Brookdale Brea offers comprehensive assistance in daily living activities as needed by residents. The facility is equipped to provide full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting. For those needing mobility support, transfer services such as use of a walker, wheelchair, and various assistance levels are facilitated by trained staff. The community also offers podiatry services on-site, ensuring residents have access to essential foot care. As part of independent living, residents benefit from housekeeping, laundry services, and a monthly meal plan, enhancing their everyday convenience and comfort.

The accommodations at Brookdale Brea provide a blend of independence and support, featuring kitchenettes, independent temperature controls, and private bathrooms. Some rooms can be painted or decorated to reflect personal tastes, while cable access ensures that residents can enjoy entertainment in their own space. It's important to note that not all accommodations come equipped with the same features, so prospective residents should inquire about specific room amenities.

Dining is also a key aspect of life at Brookdale Brea, with options for on-order meals and dietary modifications managed by attentive staff. Residents can enjoy snacks throughout the day, tailored to their nutritional needs and preferences, contributing to a personalized dining experience.

In terms of amenities, Brookdale Brea provides an array of services that enhance the quality of life for its residents. These include resident parking, a barber and beauty shop, and an exercise room to promote physical health. The facility is wheelchair accessible and allows pets, making it a welcoming environment for furry companions; it's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Additional amenities include smoking areas outside, a movie room, internet access, communal gardens, on-site religious services, and efficient transportation options close to public transportation, making it easy for residents to engage with the community outside the facility.

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Reviews

aggregated from around the web
Review Average4.4
#2 in Brea, CA

Residents and their families say:

Brookdale Brea has earned praise from many of its residents and their families for its varied food menu and multitude of engaging activities. Several reviewers remarked positively on the food, noting the diversity and quality of menu choices. One reviewer even compared the quality to that of a four-star restaurant, noting that the dining area is beautiful.

The variety of enriching activities offered is another feature of Brookdale Brea that seems to truly resonate with residents and their families. The outings are described as thoughtful and well-planned, and the in-house activities have been highlighted for providing plentiful opportunities for residents to stay engaged.

The kindness and attentiveness of the staff has also been appreciated. Many reviewers noted that the staff is friendly, helpful and focused on the happiness of the residents. The facility's cleanliness, accommodation size, and overall atmosphere also received positive mentions, as did the responsiveness of the staff to the residents' requests. Some also pointed out the facility's beautiful outdoor spaces and the availability of certain conveniences such as a salon and on-site transportation for outings.

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Verified Amenities

Verified by a local Oasis Senior Advisor
Outdoor AreasOutdoor Areas
HousekeepingHousekeeping
PoolPool
Beauty & BarberBeauty & Barber
Fitness ProgramsFitness Programs
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Communal Gardens
  • Exercise Room
  • Internet Access
  • Movie Room
  • On-Site Religious Services
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Can Paint/Decorate Room
  • Independent Temperature Controls
  • Kitchenette
  • Air Conditioned
  • Balcony, Terrace or Patio
  • Cable
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • Food - On-Order
  • Snacks Available
  • Diet Modifications/Managements
  • All-day Dining
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Café/bistro
Care

Care

  • Podiatry
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Dental Care
  • Dentist
  • Diabetic
Activities & Fitness

Activities & Fitness

  • Activity Center
  • Art Classes
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Arts & Crafts Studio
  • Bingo
  • Clubs & Communities
Medical Care

Medical Care

  • Diabetes Care
  • Doctor
  • Physical Therapy
  • Respite
  • Respite Or Short Term Stays Offered
Additional Features

Additional Features

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Mandarin
  • Spanish
Safety

Safety

  • Keypad Entry

Nearby Services

Hospitals

St Jude Medical Center

101 E Valencia Mesa Drive, Fullerton, CA

Distance: 3.1 miles

Placentia Linda Hospital

1301 N Rose Drive, Placentia, CA

Distance: 4.4 miles

Whittier Hospital Medical Center

9080 Colima Rd, Whittier, CA

Distance: 6.1 miles

Churches

Evangelical Christian Church

950 Mariner Street, Brea, CA

Distance: 1.2 miles

Christ Lutheran Preschool

820 West Imperial Highway, Brea, CA

Distance: 1.3 miles

ECCU: Evangelical Christian Credit Union

955 West Imperial Highway, Brea, CA

Distance: 1.3 miles

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