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.
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Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard
Leon County
Florida
Studio
$3,855
$4,014
$3,823
1 Bedroom
$4,135
$3,853
$3,864
Overall Review of Brookdale Hermitage Boulevard
common37 reviews mention this
Caring, responsive staff matters
Residents and families consistently describe the staff as caring and attentive to day-to-day needs.
Across many reviews, people mention kind, respectful staff and the feeling that residents are âin good hands.â Several reviewers also describe communication and follow-through, including staff keeping family members informed and being helpful with transitions. A few reviews do note gaps, like staffing issues and moments when help wasnât as responsive as expected, but the overall tone remains supportive.
common13 reviews mention this
Meals and variety earn praise
Food is frequently praised, with residents described as enjoying well-prepared meals.
Multiple reviews highlight that the meals are good and served with care, with some mentioning food being warm and efficiently served. Families also describe a helpful range of meal options and generally positive dining experiences. A couple of comments discuss food and presentation as less consistent, but most dining mentions lean positive.
common17 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and upkeep stand out
Reviews repeatedly call out cleanliness and a well-kept facility.
Cleanliness is a frequent point in the reviews, with people describing a bright, fresh, and maintained environment. Some reviewers mention improvements to the facilityâs look, while others comment specifically on how clean common areas and rooms feel. There are also a few negative mentions about cleanliness or maintenance issues, but the majority portray the building as clean and well cared for.
common11 reviews mention this
Activities bring residents together
Residents describe staying engaged through planned activities and group events.
Reviews frequently mention activities like bingo, gentle exercise, and group social time that help residents stay connected. Several reviewers also describe outings and lifestyle programming, including religious services and other scheduled events. One concern that comes up is that activity support can be inconsistent when staffing is strained, which is why activity access isnât mentioned uniformly across all reviews.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Assistance gaps show up sometimes
Some reviews raise concerns about staffing coverage and follow-through.
A few reviewers describe staffing-related problems, including being understaffed on weekends and lacking the support residents needed at certain times. Others mention that an activities director position was not filled for a period, and at least one review questions whether expectations were fully followed. While many other reviews describe attentive care, these comments suggest occasional gaps in coverage.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Strong setting, but decor updates
Several reviews suggest the facility could benefit from decor upgrades.
Some reviews point to appearance details like older or stained carpeting and cabinetry, or a darker look that could use updating. A different set of comments also notes the facility feeling more institutional or having maintenance issues, which can affect first impressions. On the positive side, at least a few residents mention cleanliness and refreshed updates, but decor is still mentioned as an area that doesnât feel fully consistent across reviews.
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Features
Housing
60 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
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
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Tallahassee Regional (9 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
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Jewish services
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
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)
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.
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60 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
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
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Tallahassee Regional (9 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
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Jewish services
Live musical performances
English
Friendly staff with a strong sense of community and engaging on-site activities.
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