Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard

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  • Interior

    An elegantly set dining room with tables covered in red tablecloths and neatly arranged chairs.
  • Outdoors

    A bright porch with several rocking chairs and large windows letting in sunlight.
  • Decor

    A well-lit conference room featuring a long meeting table and chairs, with framed artwork on the walls.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with sofas, a coffee table, and a fireplace.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed featuring orange accents, a window with blinds, and an indoor plant.
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    A cozy salon room featuring a waiting area with chairs and a styling station.
  • Dining

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  • Kitchen

    A compact kitchenette featuring a mini fridge, microwave, and sink with wooden cabinets.
  • Television

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Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard

1780 Hermitage Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32308

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

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Assisted Living

Pricing

Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard offers competitive pricing for its services compared to both Leon County and the wider state of Florida. For a studio, residents can expect a monthly cost of $3,855, which is quite favorable compared to the county's average of $4,014 and just slightly above the state's average of $3,823. When it comes to one-bedroom accommodations, Brookdale's price stands at $4,135, positioning it higher than Leon County's average of $3,853 but still in line with Florida's overall rate of $3,864. This pricing strategy reflects Brookdale's commitment to providing quality living options while remaining mindful of market trends within the region.

Room TypeBrookdale Hermitage BoulevardLeon CountyFlorida
Studio$3,855$4,014$3,823
1 Bedroom$4,135$3,853$3,864

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Overall Review

Pros

  • pro Residents at Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard express satisfaction with the friendly and attentive staff who go out of their way to care for them.
  • pro Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the facility and the appealing variety of meals offered to residents, contributing to a positive dining experience.
  • pro Families appreciate the smaller community size, which allows for personalized care and stronger connections among residents and staff.
  • pro The array of engaging activities, such as bingo and exercise classes, is praised for keeping residents active and entertained.
  • pro Residents feel a sense of happiness and contentment living in this supportive environment, often noting improvements in their overall well-being since moving in.

Cons

  • pro The decor was rather dark and in need of updating, making the environment feel less pleasant.
  • pro Some residents felt the community had a nursing home atmosphere, with a lack of activity among residents.
  • pro There were maintenance issues reported, and one reviewer did not find the facility to be clean.
  • pro Some staff members were not as helpful as required, leading to frustration among residents' families.
  • pro The community seemed understaffed on weekends, impacting the attentiveness to residents’ needs.
  • pro One review noted a strong odor within the community, which detracted from the overall experience.
  • pro A visitor felt that entry into the building immediately placed them in a dining area that lacked a welcoming atmosphere and felt institutional.

Review

Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard has garnered a diverse range of reviews from residents and their families, reflecting different experiences in a senior living community that many find appealing for various reasons. The facility is noted for its friendly atmosphere, attentive staff, and the high quality of meals provided. Many reviewers express satisfaction with the staff's responsiveness to residents' needs, describing them as warm, kind, and genuinely engaged in the well-being of the people they care for. Residents appreciate that their preferences are recognized, emphasizing how this personal touch contributes to a sense of belonging and attentiveness.

One resident’s daughter shared her relief at seeing her mother thrive after transitioning from another larger assisted living facility to Brookdale Hermitage. She highlighted significant improvements in her mother's overall health and happiness since moving there, including weight gain and active participation in daily activities like bingo and gentle exercises. Residents often mention how their communal dining experience includes appetizing meals served three times daily, which play an essential role in ensuring that residents enjoy nutritious options while fostering camaraderie among them.

Despite these positive testimonials, there are also critical perspectives regarding aspects of the facility that require attention. Some families have expressed concerns about cleanliness and maintenance issues within certain areas of the building. A few visitors felt that the decor was dated or even dark in some parts, suggesting it could benefit from upgrades to create a more welcoming environment. Others have remarked on structural elements resembling an institutional feel rather than a nurturing home-like atmosphere; one reviewer specifically mentioned feeling as if they were entering a rehabilitation center rather than a residence designed for comfortable living.

While several individuals praised Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard for its smaller community size—enabling personalized care—others questioned whether it adequately meets all care requirements for more advanced needs. Although the facility is described as having good staff-to-resident ratios potentially offering personalized attention, some families noted that their loved ones might require higher levels of care than those provided by assisted living alone. This inconsistency indicates that while some may find Brookdale suitable, others may need to seek alternatives based on specific health circumstances.

Moreover, although resident interviews commend the staff's kindness towards patients—even during challenging behaviors—there were mentions of staffing shortages affecting overall care delivery at times. Families pointed out difficulties experienced during weekends when there seemed to be fewer personnel available to assist residents adequately—a key element necessary for ensuring all residents receive prompt attention when needed.

In conclusion, Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard presents itself as a community filled with warmth and friendliness where many residents can thrive due to attentive staff members focused on personal care routines and dietary preferences. However, potential visitors should carefully weigh both positive feedback alongside criticisms concerning cleanliness issues and seemingly inconsistent care levels related to individual health needs. It remains crucial for prospective residents or their families to conduct thorough visits themselves while considering community options so they can assess what best fits their expectations regarding comfort, services offered, and overall environment before making decisions about senior living arrangements.

Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

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
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party 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
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • 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
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Low fat Low fat
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • 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
  • Games Games
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • 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
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Description

Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard in Tallahassee, FL is an assisted living community that offers studio apartments for seniors. Our community provides a wide range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

Our studio apartments are fully furnished and equipped with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and kitchenettes. Each apartment also has cable or satellite TV and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. We have ground floor units available for those with mobility challenges, and our community is wheelchair accessible throughout.

At Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard, we strive to create a vibrant and engaging environment for our residents. We offer a variety of on-site activities, including gaming rooms, small library, TV room, fitness room, computer center, and scheduled daily activities. Residents can also relax and socialize in our beautiful outdoor common areas and garden.

For added convenience, we provide transportation services both within the community and to nearby locations such as doctors' appointments. Our community operated transportation ensures that our residents can easily access various amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and hospitals located nearby.

In terms of care services, we have 24-hour call systems and supervision to ensure the safety of our residents. Our trained staff is available to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and meal preparation according to specific dietary restrictions like diabetes diet or diabetic care. We also coordinate with health care providers and offer mental wellness programs for overall well-being.

Meals are provided in a restaurant-style dining setting where residents can choose from a variety of options including low/no sodium meals or vegetarian dishes. Room service is available for added convenience. We also cater to special dietary restrictions.

At Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard, we prioritize the happiness and comfort of our residents by offering a range of amenities and personalized care services. Our assisted living community provides a supportive environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Tallahassee, Florida, offers a convenient location for senior living with easy access to pharmacies, restaurants, physicians, hospitals, cafes, and parks. The proximity to various healthcare providers such as drug test resources, pharmacy services, physicians specializing in oncology and pediatrics, and multiple hospitals including the Tallahassee Medical Center and Tallahassee Community Hospital ensures quality healthcare options nearby. Additionally, there are a variety of dining options ranging from fast food to sit-down restaurants like Chick-Fil-A and Ted's Montana Grill. For leisure activities, residents can enjoy the nearby Killarney Park or grab a coffee at Starbucks. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community with essential amenities for comfortable senior living.

Pharmacies

  • Drug Test Resources (0.3 miles)
  • Pharmacy Providers Service Corporation (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • WellPack Pharmacy: Compounding & Wellness (2.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (0.3 miles)
  • Growler Country (0.4 miles)
  • Zaxby's (0.4 miles)
  • Ted's Montana Grill (0.5 miles)
  • Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux - Tallahassee Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Village Inn (0.6 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Pamela S Kennedy, MD (0.4 miles)
  • Hematology Oncology Solutions (0.5 miles)
  • Oral & Facial Surgery Center of Tallahassee (0.6 miles)
  • ASK Pediatric Services (0.6 miles)
  • The Prenatal Experience (0.8 miles)
  • Physician Partners - Cardiac & Internal Medicine Specialists - Northeast (0.8 miles)
  • Stand-Up MRI Of Tallahassee PA (0.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Apalachee Center (0.5 miles)
  • DaVita (0.9 miles)
  • Tallahassee Medical Center (1.4 miles)
  • Tallahassee Community Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Capital Medical Oncology Unit (1.5 miles)
  • Tallahassee Memorial Hospital Women's Pavillion (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Panera Bread (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Killarney Park (1.4 miles)

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