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Brookdale Charleston Gardens

800 Association Drive, Northgate Business, Charleston, WV 25311US
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Community Fact Sheet

from Oasis Senior Advisors
Oasis Partner
Average Rent
$$$$
Resident Capacity1
Medicaid BedsNo

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing
Full Assistance
Dressing
Full Assistance
Eating
Full Assistance
Toileting
Full Assistance
Dementia Conditions
Moderate

About Brookdale Charleston Gardens

from Oasis Senior Advisors

Brookdale Charleston Gardens in Charleston, WV, offers specialized care tailored to both assisted living and memory care needs, specifically designed for residents experiencing moderate dementia conditions. The facility provides 24-hour supervision alongside a variety of on-site medical services including medication management, diabetes care, hospice support, and incontinence care. Residents benefit from a dedicated night shift staff who are awake and available for assistance. Additional services include transportation arrangements for medical appointments, access to therapy rooms, and coordination with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive support for each individual's medical needs.

Beyond the medical care options, Brookdale Charleston Gardens promotes overall well-being through its diverse programs and features. The facility offers specialized memory care programming, mental wellness programs, and a range of fitness initiatives. Residents have access to an enclosed courtyard and outdoor walking paths, enhancing their quality of life through outdoor activity. The facility also provides services such as laundry, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and personal care assistance for activities like bathing, eating, and dressing. With these resources in place, residents can maintain their independence while receiving the support they need.

Accommodations at Brookdale Charleston Gardens include a variety of options such as studios and efficiencies, each designed for comfort and accessibility. Many accommodations feature kitchenettes, air conditioning, and cable TV, while some also provide wheelchair-accessible showers. The community is pet-friendly, allowing residents to bring their cats and dogs, which can greatly enhance their living experience. Additional amenities include a beautiful courtyard and garden, resident parking, and a fireside living room that offers a welcoming atmosphere. Not every accommodation includes the same features, so it is advisable to inquire about specific details during your visit.

Dining at Brookdale Charleston Gardens focuses on nutritional health and social engagement, with meals included for residents and a professional chef ensuring variety and quality. Options are available for gluten-free, low-sodium, and allergen-free meals, catering to diverse dietary needs. The community promotes a social atmosphere through organized outings and opportunities for residents to dine together. Healthy snacks are also provided, with 24-hour dining options available to accommodate varying schedules. Residents can expect a dining experience that not only meets their health requirements but also encourages community connections.

Amenities at Brookdale Charleston Gardens enhance the living experience, providing convenient services and communal spaces. The facility features a therapy room, pharmacy, and a barber/beauty shop, as well as internet access for residents to stay connected. The fireside living room serves as a cozy gathering spot, promoting interaction and socialization among residents. Outdoor walking paths allow for leisurely strolls, adding another layer to physical well-being. Pets are allowed in the community, making it inclusive for pet owners. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Overall, the thoughtfully designed amenities and services contribute to a supportive and engaging environment for all residents.

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Reviews

aggregated from around the web
Review Average4.7
#2 in Charleston, WV

Residents and their families say:

Brookdale Charleston Gardens is lauded for its cleanliness, quality array of activities, and welcoming environment. Residents and their families often mention the respectful communication and caring attitude of the staff, who treat the residents as family. Known for their well-maintained surroundings, Brookdale Charleston Gardens also prides itself on the general health and cleanliness of the residents. Their memory care department is often highlighted as a significant asset to the facility.

The facility's accommodations are likened to that of a nice hotel, with individual rooms and a vacation-like ambiance. The rooms, in particular, are praised for their cleanliness and neatness, with many delighted to note the presence of a kitchenette. The dining experience is deemed satisfactory by most, and the food is regularly commended. The vibrant social life provided is another strong point, with numerous group outings, activities, and events being held regularly for engaged residents.

Brookdale Charleston Gardens is appreciated for their open and direct communication approach, with many testimonials confirming quick and helpful responses to queries. Many have said management is committed to not only ensuring a clean and beautiful facility but also a place that feels like home. The staff, described as friendly and accommodating, put forth great efforts to ensure the residents are happy and satisfied. In summary, Brookdale Charleston Gardens has garnered praise for its cleanliness, attentive staff, pleasant accommodations, and vibrant social life, making it a highly recommended facility.

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PoolPool
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Activity CenterActivity Center
Pet FriendlyPet Friendly
Services

Services

  • Barber/Beauty Shop
  • Concierge Service
  • Fireside Living Room
  • Internet Access
  • Pets Allowed
  • Pharmacy
Dining & Nutrition

Dining & Nutrition

  • All-day Dining
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Gluten / Allergen Free
  • Gluten-free
  • Guest Meals
  • Healthy Snacks
Medical Care

Medical Care

  • 24-hour Supervision
  • Coordination With Health Care Providers
  • Dementia Waiver
  • Diabetes Care
  • Mental Wellness Program
  • Respite
Activities & Fitness

Activities & Fitness

  • Activity Center
  • Arts & Crafts
  • Bingo
  • Birthday Parties
  • Clubs & Communities
  • Community Service Programs
Accommodations

Accommodations

  • Air Conditioned
  • Cable
  • Cable of Satellite TV
  • Cable TV
  • Cats Allowed
  • Central Air Conditioning
Care

Care

  • Ambulatory Care
  • Assisted Living
  • Enclosed Courtyard
  • Hospice
  • Hospice Care
  • Hospice Waiver
Additional Features

Additional Features

  • Chinese
  • Dogs Allowed
  • English
  • Pet Friendly
Safety

Safety

  • Emergency Call System
  • Secured Community
  • Sprinkler System

Nearby Services

Hospitals

Charleston Area Medical Center

501 Morris Street, Charleston, WV

Distance: 1.1 miles

St Francis Hospital

333 Laidley St, Charleston, WV

Distance: 1.3 miles

Charleston Surgical Hospital

1306 Kanawha Boulevard East, Charleston, WV

Distance: 1.4 miles

Churches

Dunbar, West Virginia American Sign Language Group of Jehovah's Witnesses

606 King Street, Dunbar, WV

Distance: 6.9 miles

Dunbar Church Nazarene

1334 Lightner Avenue, Dunbar, WV

Distance: 7.3 miles

Christ the King Church

1504 Grosscup Avenue, Dunbar, WV

Distance: 7.4 miles

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