Brookside Home

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Brookside Home

Brookside Home

134 Franklin Street Ext, Danbury, CT 06811

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

    Description

    The Brookside Home in Danbury, CT is a vibrant and convenient assisted living community nestled in a peaceful and scenic neighborhood. With its close proximity to numerous amenities, residents can enjoy an array of opportunities for socializing, outdoor activities, and accessing essential services.

    For those who appreciate a good cup of coffee or tea, there are three cafes within a short distance from the community. These cozy spots offer the perfect atmosphere to meet friends or enjoy a relaxing afternoon alone.

    Nature enthusiasts will be delighted by the five nearby parks where they can stroll along picturesque trails, have picnics, or simply bask in the beauty of nature. These green spaces provide a tranquil setting for residents to engage in outdoor recreational activities and connect with the natural environment.

    Healthcare needs are also well-served at Brookside Home, with 13 pharmacies and 25 physicians nearby. Residents can easily access medications and medical services whenever necessary, ensuring their well-being is always prioritized.

    Food lovers will find themselves spoiled for choice with 22 restaurants just a stone's throw away. Whether craving gourmet cuisine or casual comfort food, there is an eatery to suit every palate. Residents can savor delicious meals without having to travel far from home.

    Transportation options are readily available at the community's doorstep, making it convenient for residents to explore beyond its immediate surroundings. Two transportation services ensure that trips to local attractions or appointments are easily arranged and stress-free.

    Additionally, peace of mind about healthcare emergencies is assured as two hospitals are within close proximity to Brookside Home. This ensures that residents have prompt access to specialized medical care whenever needed.

    In summary, the Brookside Home prides itself on offering a vibrant assisted living community in Danbury, CT. With its array of nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, and hospitals - residents can enjoy convenience while maintaining an active lifestyle in this welcoming community.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This area of Danbury, Connecticut offers a variety of amenities within a short distance, making it convenient for senior living. There are several dining options nearby including Taco Bell, Elmer's Diner, and Dolce Restaurant & Wine Bar. For healthcare needs, there are multiple physicians and pharmacies in close proximity such as Quality Dental of Danbury and CVS Pharmacy. Transportation options are also easily accessible with U-Haul Moving & Storage and Bethel Metro-North Station nearby. Additionally, there are parks like Hatters Park and Tarrywile Mansion for leisurely outdoor activities. Overall, this area provides a mix of services and recreational opportunities suitable for seniors looking to settle in a well-connected community in Danbury.

    Restaurants

    • Taco Bell (0.8 miles)
    • McDonald's (1 miles)
    • Elmer's Diner (1.2 miles)
    • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
    • Full Belly Deli (1.3 miles)
    • Market Place (1.5 miles)
    • Dolce Restaurant & Wine Bar (1.6 miles)

    Physicians

    • Quality Dental of Danbury (1 miles)
    • Greater Danbury Health CT (1 miles)
    • Opticare Eye Health & Vision Center (1 miles)
    • Advanced Dermcare (1.5 miles)
    • Western Connecticut Medical Group (1.5 miles)
    • Zied Michael Taweh (1.5 miles)
    • Connecticut Neck & Back Specialists (2.1 miles)

    Transportation

    • U-Haul Moving & Storage of Danbury (1.1 miles)
    • Bethel Metro-North Station (3.4 miles)
    • Brewster Metro North Station (7.5 miles)
    • Metro North - Southeast Train Station (7.7 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (2.6 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
    • Bobo’s Cafe (7.9 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
    • Main Street Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
    • Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals (2.4 miles)
    • Rite Aid (2.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Danbury Hospital (1.5 miles)
    • Danbury Hospital Business Office (4.3 miles)

    Parks

    • Hatters Park (1.8 miles)
    • Tarrywile Mansion (1.8 miles)
    • Danbury Town Park (2 miles)
    • Rogers Park (2.1 miles)
    • Parloa Park (3.6 miles)
    • Collis P. Huntington State Park (7.7 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • St Joseph's Church (6.3 miles)
    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (6.5 miles)

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