Brookdale Fort Collins is an assisted living community in Fort Collins, CO.
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1002 Rule Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
3.8 from 75 reviews
5 stars
37
4 stars
20
3 stars
1
2 stars
3
1 stars
14
Brookdale Fort Collins Costs & Pricing
Brookdale Fort Collins offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with studio apartments priced at $4,870 per month and one-bedroom units available for $5,135. These rates are notably higher than those in Larimer County, where the average monthly cost for a studio is approximately $4,459 and a one-bedroom averages around $4,033. When compared to the broader state of Colorado, which sees average costs of $4,090 for studios and $4,119 for one-bedrooms, Brookdale Fort Collins positions itself as a premium option within the market. This reflects not only the quality of services and amenities provided but also the attractive location that may appeal to prospective residents seeking a vibrant community experience.
Floor plans
Brookdale Fort Collins
Larimer County
Colorado
Studio
$4,870
$4,459
$4,088
1 Bedroom
$5,135
$4,033
$4,118
Overall Review of Brookdale Fort Collins
differentiator3 reviews mention this
Memory care support matters
Families describe dementia care that helped their loved one settle in and stay safer.
Multiple families mention moving into memory care as a necessity and say the staff helped during a difficult adjustment period. Residents are described as happier once they settled, with their own space, friends, and activities continuing even later in the process. Several reviews also highlight ongoing communication when health changes happen, which families say reduced constant worry.
common2 reviews mention this
Dining feels more restaurant-like
Residents and families describe dining that feels more like ordering at a restaurant than institutional meals.
Reviews include support for restaurant-style dining, including ordering choices and meals being brought out after staff takes orders. Some families also describe the dining space as clean and presentable during visits and tours. At the same time, other reviews complain food quality or meal service can decline or arrive late, so dining experience can vary.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
A steady calendar of activities helps residents stay social and occupied.
Several reviews say residents had opportunities throughout the day for exercise, games, and group events, with many families pointing to bingo, social time, and outings. One tour review emphasizes a lot of planned programming and multiple activity spaces, and another family describes ongoing special outings and community events. A few concerns do come up about reduced activities or fewer options than promised, but the overall theme is engagement.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Communication and admin follow-through
A recurring complaint is that families struggle to get timely answers and consistent follow-through.
Several families describe communication problems with administration, including difficulty reaching the right contact and not hearing back after concerns were raised. Some reviews connect the issue to care coordination, saying they were not contacted about health or medication-related events. Others mention issues like missing items, delayed call-button responses, or changes that were not clearly communicated before they appeared on the bill.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Staffing changes affect wait times
Turnover and understaffing show up in reviews as longer waits for help and slower meal service.
Multiple reviews describe high staff turnover, including concerns that staffing levels make it hard to respond promptly to call buttons. Some families say response times can run 30 minutes to an hour, and that meals can be served late when staffing is stretched. A few reviews still praise specific caregivers for being helpful and caring, but the staffing theme remains a repeated limitation.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Pricing and billing raise concerns
Families raise repeated concerns about pricing clarity, billing practices, and add-on medication costs.
Several reviews focus on billing problems, including statements not being handled with third parties and difficulties getting monthly billing information. Others describe unexpected or unexplained medication-related charges and costs that feel higher once additional services are added. Even among more positive reviews, price is called out as expensive, and at least one reviewer questions whether what is charged matches the care being received.
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Features
Housing
80 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
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
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Fort Collins, Colorado, is a convenient and bustling neighborhood with a variety of amenities nearby. There are several reputable medical clinics and pharmacies within close proximity, making it easy to access healthcare services. The presence of multiple restaurants offering diverse cuisines provides seniors with plenty of options for dining out or grabbing a quick bite to eat. In addition, there are cafes where one can enjoy a cup of coffee and relax. For entertainment, there are theaters nearby for catching the latest movie releases. Parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation in nature. The presence of hospitals ensures that quality healthcare services are easily accessible in case of emergencies. Places of worship provide spiritual support, and transportation centers make it convenient to get around the city. Overall, this part of Fort Collins offers a well-rounded and vibrant community for senior living.
Physicians
St Luke's Medical Clinic (0.2 miles)
Markley, Jennifer Dr-pediatric Associates North Co. (0.4 miles)
Banner Medical Clinic-Harmony Road (0.5 miles)
Dr. Robert C. Homburg, MD (1.1 miles)
DR Arthur Sands (1.1 miles)
Allergy & Asthma Clinic (1.1 miles)
Associates In Family Medicine Harmony Office (1.1 miles)
Restaurants
La Buena Vida (0.3 miles)
IHOP (0.5 miles)
McDonald's (1 miles)
Old Chicago (1.1 miles)
Oregano's Italian Joint (1.1 miles)
Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.3 miles)
Olive Garden (1.3 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Solace Meds (1.2 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
Tolmar (2.9 miles)
Centre Pharmacy (3 miles)
Good Day Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Poudre Valley Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
Theaters
Cinemark Fort Collins (0.9 miles)
Cinemark (1.7 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (1.1 miles)
Cuppy's Coffee (2.5 miles)
Harbinger Coffee (2.6 miles)
Starbucks (3.2 miles)
Parks
Fossil Creek Park (1.1 miles)
Twin Silo Park (2.3 miles)
Rolland Moore Park (3.4 miles)
Spring Canyon Community Park (3.6 miles)
Hospitals
PVHS Harmony Campus (1.2 miles)
University Of Colorado Health Northern Colorado (1.2 miles)
Centre Avenue (3 miles)
Prospect Medical Plaza (3.3 miles)
Center for Testing High-quality Cannabinoids (3.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1.9 miles)
Brookdale Fort Collins offers competitive pricing for its accommodations, with studio apartments priced at $4,870 per month and one-bedroom units available for $5,135. These rates are notably higher than those in Larimer County, where the average monthly cost for a studio is approximately $4,459 and a one-bedroom averages around $4,033. When compared to the broader state of Colorado, which sees average costs of $4,090 for studios and $4,119 for one-bedrooms, Brookdale Fort Collins positions itself as a premium option within the market. This reflects not only the quality of services and amenities provided but also the attractive location that may appeal to prospective residents seeking a vibrant community experience.
Brookdale Fort Collins on seniors.fyi includes 10 photos including images showing interior, bedroom, decor, landscaping, living room, seating area, indoor plants, wall art, and more.
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Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) are fundamental tasks vital for an individual's independence, particularly in older adults over 85, and include functions like bathing and dressing; assessing ADLs alongside Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs) helps determine the level of required assistance due to age-related health challenges. Tailored support plans, involving family and community resources, are essential for maintaining dignity and autonomy in assisted living environments.
Medicare does not cover assisted living costs, as it focuses on acute medical needs and short-term care, with exceptions for certain medically necessary services like physical therapy. Individuals must explore other options such as Medicaid, veterans' benefits, or long-term care insurance to manage these expenses effectively.
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Artwork, Lobby, and Waiting Area
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Patio, Outdoor Seating, and Gazebo
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