Brookdale North Mesa

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Brookdale North Mesa

Brookdale North Mesa is an assisted living and memory care community in Mesa, AZ.

Information last verified:

2122 East Brown Road, Mesa, AZ 85213

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.1 from 86 reviews
5 stars
41
4 stars
27
3 stars
10
2 stars
2
1 stars
6

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Brookdale North Mesa Costs & Pricing

Brookdale North Mesa offers a range of living options tailored to meet diverse needs, with monthly costs that reflect the quality of services and amenities provided. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $3,985, which is slightly above the average for Maricopa County at $3,960 and notably higher than the state average of $3,829. A one-bedroom unit is priced at $4,630, significantly exceeding both the county's average of $3,473 and Arizona's overall average of $3,532. The semi-private accommodations come with a monthly fee of $6,160, which starkly contrasts with the much lower rates in both Maricopa County ($2,801) and Arizona ($2,820). These figures illustrate that while Brookdale North Mesa may be on the pricier side compared to local and state averages, it likely reflects a commitment to providing exceptional care and an enriching living environment for its residents.

Floor plansBrookdale North MesaMaricopa CountyArizona
Studio$3,985$3,960$3,829
1 Bedroom$4,630$3,473$3,532
Semi-Private$6,160$2,801$2,820

Overall Review of Brookdale North Mesa

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff compassion is frequently cited

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as kind and supportive.

Across reviews, families often call out compassionate, patient care and say the team treats residents with respect and attentiveness. Several reviewers mention feeling reassured by how staff communicate and respond to family, including recognizing needs and helping loved ones settle in. Even when reviews are mixed, the tone toward staff is often still positive, with some exceptions tied to staffing levels or specific experiences.

common 16 reviews mention this

Cleanliness stands out

Many reviewers say the community is very clean and well maintained.

Many reviews describe the building as consistently clean, with some noting it does not have unpleasant odors and that the environment looks fresh. A few visits also highlight a bright, cheery, and orderly feel, along with well-kept spaces. There is a minority of feedback that contrasts this with a strong urine odor during a visit, but it is not the dominant theme overall.

differentiator 10 reviews mention this

Restaurant-style dining gets mixed

Dining is described as restaurant-style, but quality and portions vary by reviewer.

Several reviews praise the dining experience as restaurant-style, including accommodating service and a dining room setup that feels more like a meal than a cafeteria. Others describe the food as less satisfying—citing smaller portions, limited options, or meals that do not match what they expected for seniors. Overall, dining appears to be a point residents notice often, with compliments on service and presentation and some concerns about food variety and value.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Memory care can be understaffed

Some residents in memory care reviews say staffing is not enough.

Multiple reviews describe memory care as understaffed, which they connect to reduced attentiveness to hygiene or delayed help for needs. A separate theme is concern about lack of coverage at times (including weekends) and promises not being kept, which some reviewers tie to staffing constraints. While other reviews describe strong caregiving in the memory care wing, the staffing concern is a recurring caveat for families evaluating the setting.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Costs feel high to some families

A couple of reviewers question whether pricing matches the experience.

Some reviewers call out billing or cost concerns, including claims of being overpriced and frustration with how charges were handled. Another review mentions rent and private-room costs in the context of evaluating fit. These comments stand apart from more positive value impressions elsewhere, so cost appears to be a mixed point rather than a universal complaint.

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Community size and feel vary

Reviews describe the setting as clean and sometimes homey, but also sometimes institutional.

Some reviewers say the community feels warm, bright, or homey, and they appreciate the smaller, one-level layout and welcoming environment. Others describe a more clinical or hospital-like atmosphere, including impressions from tours or concerns about room layout feeling less comfortable. Even with those negatives, many reviewers still report friendly interactions during visits and day-to-day cleanliness.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 103 resident community capacity 103 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International (13 miles away) Phoenix Sky Harbor International (13 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Mormon/LDS services Mormon/LDS services
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Mesa, Arizona, is a vibrant and diverse community with a wide range of amenities and services nearby. There are several physicians' offices and pharmacies within a short distance, providing easy access to healthcare services. The area also offers various dining options, from fast food restaurants like Whataburger and Chick-Fil-A to more casual dining spots like Uncle Bear's Grill & Tap and Capriotti's Sandwich Shop. For those looking for spiritual fulfillment, there are several places of worship nearby, including the Mesa Arizona Temple and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Additionally, the area boasts convenient transportation options with Falcon Field Airport just a short drive away. Overall, this neighborhood offers a mix of convenience, entertainment, and relaxation that could make it an ideal choice for seniors looking for a comfortable and engaging place to live.

Physicians

  • Riviera Opticare (0.9 miles)
  • Glick Ronald M Do (2.5 miles)
  • Gilbert Primary Care (4.1 miles)
  • Southwest Endoscopy & Srgcntr (4.1 miles)
  • Cornerstone Family Medicine (4.3 miles)
  • Simonmed Imaging (4.4 miles)
  • Arizona Asthma & Allergy Institute (4.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Bashas' Pharmacy (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Whataburger (2.2 miles)
  • IHOP (3.8 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4 miles)
  • Uncle Bear's Grill & Tap Greenfield (4.1 miles)
  • Capriotti's Sandwich Shop (4.4 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (4.7 miles)
  • Culver's (4.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Mesa Arizona Temple (2.6 miles)
  • Salt River Assembly of God (4.6 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (5.1 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church of Gilbert (6.6 miles)

Transportation

  • Falcon Field Airport (MSC) (3.6 miles)

Parks

  • Greenfield Park (3.7 miles)
  • Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch (5.9 miles)
  • Daumler Park (6.4 miles)
  • Finley Farms Park (7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Mesa Grand 14 (3.9 miles)
  • Harkins Tempe Marketplace 16 (6.7 miles)
  • Superstition Springs 25 (7 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (4.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • The Human Bean (6 miles)
  • Over Easy (6.2 miles)

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