The Linden at Brookfield is an assisted living and memory care community in Brookfield, CT.
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291 Federal Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.5 from 35 reviews
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The Linden at Brookfield Costs & Pricing
The Linden at Brookfield offers competitive pricing for its various room types compared to both Litchfield County and the broader Connecticut market. For instance, the monthly cost of a studio apartment at The Linden is $3,900, significantly lower than the county average of $4,851 and the state average of $5,919. In the one-bedroom category, however, The Linden's price of $5,900 exceeds Litchfield County's rate of $9,836 but remains more favorable than the state average of $6,383. The semi-private room costs $6,300 - higher than both Litchfield County's average of $4,718 and Connecticut's state figure of $5,829. Finally, for two-bedroom accommodations priced at $8,000 per month, this is notably higher than both local ($5,314) and state averages ($5,070). Overall, while some options are on par or exceed regional standards, The Linden presents appealing affordability in several categories that can make it a desirable choice for residents seeking quality care at a reasonable cost.
Floor plans
The Linden at Brookfield
Litchfield County
Connecticut
Studio
$3,900
$4,851
$5,919
1 Bedroom
$5,900
$9,836
$6,383
Semi-Private
$6,300
$4,718
$5,829
2 Bedrooms
$8,000
$5,314
$5,070
Overall Review of The Linden at Brookfield
common25 reviews mention this
Staff kindness stands out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, responsive, and welcoming.
Across reviews, people highlight how supported they felt during move-in and visits, describing cheerful, friendly staff who treat residents with genuine care. Families also mention specific moments like being welcomed at the front door, staff engaging during meals, and continued responsiveness when questions come up. Even in a critical review, the writer differentiates between some lovely care staff and broader concerns about consistency and staffing.
differentiator5 reviews mention this
Dining feels restaurant-style
Meals are repeatedly described as a strong, positive part of everyday life.
Several reviewers point to the dining experience as a reason they feel comfortable there, describing staff engaging during meal time and residents enjoying the food. Multiple reviews mention the dining room in particular, with one family saying it has helped their loved one eat there on their own. Another reviewer says the community’s food is delicious and varied, and others describe the chef as a fan favorite.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews describe a steady set of activities that help residents stay involved.
Residents and families commonly connect the community with staying active, socializing, and having things to look forward to. Some reviews call out that staff help encourage participation, including an early activity that helped a resident feel settled. For memory care, one family specifically mentions a restaurant-style setup and ongoing options like movies and live music, alongside broader community events.
common6 reviews mention this
Facility condition feels well maintained
People frequently describe the building as clean, bright, and in good working condition.
Multiple reviewers describe the facility as clean and new-looking, and mention that everything appears to be working properly. Others echo that the building is bright and well-maintained, and one reviewer calls it beautiful. A few comments also tie the environment to comfort during visits and tours.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Anytime dining
Meals provided
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Activities
Activities on-site
Art classes
Brain fitness
Community service programs
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Stretching classes
Tai Chi
Yoga / chair yoga
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Brookfield, Connecticut offers a variety of conveniences and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a comfortable and accessible living environment. With multiple places of worship nearby, including St Joseph's Church and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, residents can easily maintain their religious practices. There are also several dining options such as Gluten Free Oasis, Cibo Italian Street Food, and Maggie McFly's for those who enjoy dining out. Additionally, there are reputable physicians in close proximity like Western Connecticut Medical Group Brookfield and Headache & Pain Management Associates for healthcare needs. For pharmaceutical needs, pharmacies like Rite Aid and Walgreens are within a short distance. Nearby parks like Danbury Town Park and Hatters Park offer opportunities for leisurely walks or outdoor relaxation. The presence of transportation options such as U-Haul Moving & Storage of Danbury and the Bethel Metro-North Station make it convenient for seniors to travel within the area or beyond. Overall, this part of Brookfield provides a well-rounded environment with essential amenities for senior living.
Places of Worship
St Joseph's Church (0.4 miles)
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (4.2 miles)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Oasis (0.8 miles)
Cibo Italian Street Food (0.8 miles)
Down The Hatch (1.8 miles)
Maggie McFly's (1.8 miles)
Mangia Mangia Pizza & Restaurant (2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2 miles)
Five Guys Burgers & Fries (2.2 miles)
Physicians
Western Connecticut Medical Group Brookfield (1 miles)
Headache & Pain Management Associates (1.5 miles)
Costco Eye Center (1.8 miles)
Danbury Orthopedic Associates Pc (3.3 miles)
Connecticut Pain Care PC (3.7 miles)
Ragona Andrew DDS-Associated Oral Maxillofacial (3.7 miles)
Michael Bard (3.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (2.9 miles)
Compassionate Care Center of CT (3.4 miles)
Big Y (3.9 miles)
Super Stop & Shop (4.3 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
Main Street Pharmacy (5.8 miles)
Hospitals
Danbury Hospital Business Office (3.4 miles)
Danbury Hospital (5 miles)
New Milford Hospital, part of Nuvance Health (8 miles)
The Linden at Brookfield offers competitive pricing for its various room types compared to both Litchfield County and the broader Connecticut market. For instance, the monthly cost of a studio apartment at The Linden is $3,900, significantly lower than the county average of $4,851 and the state average of $5,919. In the one-bedroom category, however, The Linden's price of $5,900 exceeds Litchfield County's rate of $9,836 but remains more favorable than the state average of $6,383. The semi-private room costs $6,300 - higher than both Litchfield County's average of $4,718 and Connecticut's state figure of $5,829. Finally, for two-bedroom accommodations priced at $8,000 per month, this is notably higher than both local ($5,314) and state averages ($5,070). Overall, while some options are on par or exceed regional standards, The Linden presents appealing affordability in several categories that can make it a desirable choice for residents seeking quality care at a reasonable cost.
The Linden at Brookfield offers a structured approach to memory care through key features that cater to the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Medication management ensures that individuals receive their prescribed medications accurately and on time, reducing potential confusion and enhancing overall health. Incontinence care is provided with dignity, addressing a common challenge for many residents, which helps maintain their comfort and self-esteem while minimizing stress for both residents and caregivers. Additionally, brain fitness programs are designed to engage cognitive functions through stimulating activities tailored to individual abilities, fostering mental agility and providing a sense of accomplishment that can positively impact the quality of life for those living with cognitive decline.
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The Linden at Brookfield photos
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Interior
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Bedroom, Bathroom, and Painting
Dining and Natural Light
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Assisted Living
Memory Care
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Anytime dining
Art classes
Brain fitness
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Nearby amenities and healthcare access (cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, hospitals).
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