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4.1 from 117 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Brookdale Anaheim Costs & Pricing
Brookdale Anaheim offers competitive pricing for senior living, especially when compared to the broader market in Orange County and California as a whole. For a studio apartment, residents at Brookdale Anaheim can expect to pay $3,115 per month, which is significantly lower than both the county average of $4,313 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Brookdale is priced at $3,515, again providing substantial savings compared to the county's $4,380 and California's $4,340. However, it's noteworthy that the semi-private room rate of $4,820 is higher than both local and state averages of $3,431 and $3,333 respectively. Overall, Brookdale Anaheim stands out for its affordable studio and one-bedroom options while offering diverse living arrangements tailored to meet various needs.
Floor plans
Brookdale Anaheim
Orange County
California
Studio
$3,115
$4,313
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$3,515
$4,380
$4,340
Semi-Private
$4,820
$3,431
$3,333
Overall Review of Brookdale Anaheim
common28 reviews mention this
Staff help and kindness stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as friendly and responsive.
Many reviews highlight staff friendliness, helpfulness, and patience when families ask questions or need accommodations. Some families specifically mention staff being attentive with requests, medication help, and support with day-to-day needs like TV or computer issues. Others also call out communication and accessibility, including reception being welcoming and staff following through on support requests.
common20 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned
Clean, well-kept spaces are a common point in reviews.
A large share of reviewers describe the building as clean, tidy, and organized, including rooms and common areas. Several mention the facility feeling maintained and welcoming, with housekeeping and laundry described as effective. A smaller number of reviews raise cleanliness problems, including odors or dusty/dirty guest spaces and concerns about thoroughness before move-in.
common18 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents benefit from frequent scheduled activities and outings.
Reviews often mention lots to do, including games, music or performances, and planned activities. Families describe day trips and outings, plus on-site options like exercise classes and community events. Some reviewers also note limitations for certain residents, such as when someone is too unwell to participate or when activity levels vary by fit.
differentiator12 reviews mention this
Dining is a frequent bright spot
Dining draws praise, with many describing good meals.
Several reviews describe the food positively, including the quality of meals and that residents enjoy it. Families also mention dining as a comfortable, restaurant-like experience, with a dining room that feels pleasant. The community also offers restaurant-style dining and meal support through professional chef service and meal planning for diet needs, matching how often dining shows up in comments.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Value varies with fees and care needs
Price can feel manageable for some, but fees and increases are concerns for others.
Some reviewers say the pricing fits their budget or compared favorably for the services they wanted, and families mention getting clear pictures of monthly costs. Others report hidden fees and cost increases, including concerns that care-related needs ended up costing more than expected. This is especially important in reviews where families felt the level of care delivered did not match the overall price.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Care and safety concerns appear in a few reviews
A few reviews report serious care, safety, or supervision issues.
While many reviews are positive about care support, a small number describe breakdowns that families considered unacceptable, including concerns about staffing response time, record accuracy, and incident follow-up. There are also reviews mentioning items missing or residents not being checked often enough, plus concerns about security for people prone to leaving or wandering. These comments stand apart from the broader pattern of supportive experiences and cleaning praise found in other reviews.
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Features
Housing
140 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
General store
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Long Beach (Daugherty) (10 miles away)
John Wayne Orange Co (13 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Arts and crafts
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Wii bowling
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Anaheim, California, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors considering living in the area. With multiple pharmacies, restaurants, parks, hospitals, cafes, transportation options, theaters, and places of worship within a few miles radius, residents can easily access necessary services and enjoy recreational activities. The proximity to reputable healthcare facilities like Kaiser Permanente and St Jude Medical Center provides peace of mind for seniors needing medical attention. Additionally, the presence of well-known dining establishments like Chick-Fil-A and In-N-Out Burger caters to various culinary preferences. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded and vibrant community for seniors looking to settle down in Anaheim.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
Walgreens (0.8 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Walgreens (3.1 miles)
Restaurants
Portillo's Hot Dogs (0.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1 miles)
Porto's Bakery & Cafe (1.5 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.6 miles)
Nubia Cafe (2.2 miles)
Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.4 miles)
El Torito (3.3 miles)
Physicians
Kaiser Permanente, Euclid & Romneya (2.7 miles)
Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (3.9 miles)
St Jude Medical Center (5.3 miles)
The 200 Building (6 miles)
Parks
Willow Park (2.7 miles)
Faylane Park (3.3 miles)
Central Park / La Palma Recreation & Community Services (3.3 miles)
Shadow Park Hoa (4.4 miles)
Cerritos Regional County Park (4.5 miles)
Rossmoor Park (5.8 miles)
Hospitals
Anaheim Regional Medical Center (3 miles)
Kindred Hospital Westminster (4.9 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (3.1 miles)
New Orleans Square (3.9 miles)
Starbucks (3.9 miles)
Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe (4 miles)
La Brea Bakery Express (4 miles)
Anaheim Packing District (4.1 miles)
Hollywood Land (4.2 miles)
Transportation
Disneyland Monorail - Downtown Disney District Station (3.8 miles)
Brookdale Anaheim offers competitive pricing for senior living, especially when compared to the broader market in Orange County and California as a whole. For a studio apartment, residents at Brookdale Anaheim can expect to pay $3,115 per month, which is significantly lower than both the county average of $4,313 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Brookdale is priced at $3,515, again providing substantial savings compared to the county's $4,380 and California's $4,340. However, it's noteworthy that the semi-private room rate of $4,820 is higher than both local and state averages of $3,431 and $3,333 respectively. Overall, Brookdale Anaheim stands out for its affordable studio and one-bedroom options while offering diverse living arrangements tailored to meet various needs.
Brookdale Anaheim's 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive constant support and monitoring, creating a safe environment crucial for those with cognitive impairments. Assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing, helps maintain dignity while promoting independence as much as possible. The coordination with healthcare providers allows for personalized care management tailored to each individual's medical needs, while incontinence care addresses a common concern among dementia patients with compassion and respect. Meal preparation and service are designed to ensure balanced nutrition, which is vital for cognitive health, and medication management guarantees that residents take their prescribed medications accurately and on time. Engaging residents through specialized memory care programming and mental wellness initiatives fosters social interaction and stimulates cognitive functions. Furthermore, transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure that necessary healthcare access is maintained without disrupting routine or comfort. Together, these features create a holistic approach to enhancing the quality of life for individuals facing mild to advanced stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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140 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
General store
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Hiking trails
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Long Beach (Daugherty) (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Arts and crafts
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Stories
Wii bowling
English
Intimate six-bed setting with personalized attention and affordable rates.
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