Chambrel Roswell MC

2000 Applewood Drive, Roswell, GA 30076

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

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    Overall Review of Chambrel Roswell MC

    Pros

    • pro The facility is described as caring, experienced, and clean.
    • pro Caregivers are compassionate and responsive to residents' needs.
    • pro Staff go above and beyond to make daily living seamless.
    • pro Timeca, Christina, and Larissa are recognized for providing dedicated care.
    • pro The food service is good and offers a wide variety for residents.
    • pro The activities program includes music, local trips, games, shows, speakers, and church services with transportation.
    • pro Activities are designed to include family members of residents.
    • pro The staff are friendly and competent.
    • pro There is a wide variety of on-site and off-site activities.
    • pro Residents find it easy to build relationships with others.
    • pro The apartments are lovely and the surroundings with trees and plants are pleasing.
    • pro Residents have formed wonderful friendships and feel connected to the community.

    Cons

    • pro The reviewers say management chronically lacks staff, so residents receive little attention and incontinent care is not consistently clean, with high turnover among caregivers.
    • pro A piece of furniture was stolen from a resident's room after her death, and Brookdale offered no apology.
    • pro There were no formal condolences offered by Brookdale after the resident's passing.
    • pro In Memory Care, marketing was alleged to lie about the type and frequency of care, the staff were described as horrible, there was no welcome for families, and there was insufficient staff to serve dinner (a family member had to serve).
    • pro Brookdale Chambrel is accused of repeatedly raising rents by 500?600 dollars per month while the corporation is described as broke, with help scarce and the Executive Director quitting.
    • pro A resident found mold behind a closet, and maintenance repeatedly performed makeshift repairs to a dishwasher without a proper fix.
    • pro The reviews portray Brookdale as prioritizing profits over residents and families, with management described as a disaster and a lack of compassion.
    • pro There is mention of high turnover and many unhappy caregivers, leading to inconsistent care for residents.

    Review

    Brookdale Chambrel emerges in these accounts as a place that many residents and families deeply value for its sense of community, care, and activity options. Several reviewers describe moving in with swift social connections - new friendships formed quickly, a welcoming atmosphere, and a feeling that the campus is a caring, well-maintained home. One reviewer, who had recently moved in, emphasized how much they love living there, how many friends they have made, and how clean and caring the facility feels. Another account highlights the bright, comfortable living spaces, the abundance of on-site and off-site activities, and the general friendliness of both staff and residents. Across these notes, the impression of Chambrel is one of warmth, engagement, and a high level of attentiveness to residents' daily lives.

    A key layer of the positive feedback centers on the Brookdale At Home program operating inside the same facility. Families describe compassionate, responsive care that remains attentive to requests on behalf of loved ones. Caregivers are repeatedly named with appreciation for their efforts to smooth daily living, ensuring that needs are met and routines run smoothly. Specific staff members are repeatedly highlighted for going above and beyond, including Timeca, Christina, and Larissa, who are credited with ensuring that mothers receive necessary care in a way that feels seamless to families. Reviewers also praise the food service for offering a good variety and the robust activity schedule that includes music, local trips, games, shows, speakers, church services, and transportation to community churches. Family members note that activities are often designed to involve grandchildren and other relatives, reinforcing the sense of a shared, intergenerational community.

    Longer-term endorsements repeat the appreciation for dedicated staff and the meaningful touchpoints that make life at Chambrel feel well-supported. In one extended positive post, a family recounts moving their mother there after a prior unsatisfactory experience elsewhere, describing a large, bright apartment and a staff team that is friendly and competent. They emphasize the wide array of on-site and off-site activities and the kind, welcoming attitude of both staff and residents. They specifically recognize time?tested staff who consistently deliver excellent service across several domains, including resident services, concierge support, and marketing coordination, underscoring how the team helps make the move easier and the stay more satisfying for both residents and visiting family members.

    Despite these generally favorable impressions, some reviews introduce a note of variability and concern. A reviewer who used Brookdale At Home services during 2024 highlights five caregivers - Ayodele, Timeca, Maxine, Taracia, and Salma - as standout professionals who demonstrated dedication and client-focused care. They also point out that, even among capable caregivers, there is variability in knowledge and fit to each home environment. The reviewer stresses the importance of having client- and home-specific training, as well as robust backup for staff who are out sick or on vacation. The overall message is that high-quality caregiving depends on ongoing training, clear expectations, and dependable staffing, and that some caregivers may need more support or direction than others to consistently meet a given family's needs.

    Other reviews tilt toward a more critical view of management and operations. One reviewer asserts that management has chronic staffing shortages, leading to inconsistent attention to residents and frequent turnover among caregivers. They describe a harsh cycle: insufficient staff results in less attentive care, which in turn contributes to dissatisfaction among both residents and staff, potentially compromising care quality. The account goes further to recount a distressing incident - after the reviewer's mother died around the holidays, a piece of furniture was stolen from the room, and there was no apology offered by the facility. The reviewer also mentions billing concerns, noting that they were charged for days when the mother's belongings were present in the room, which they felt reflected a lack of transparent communication and compassionate handling at a difficult time.

    Other voices focus on the overall atmosphere and practical day-to-day realities. A reviewer who has lived there for a year describes a lovely apartment and good food but notes personal challenges in finding dining partners and social groups, though they eventually connected through book clubs and organized activities like "Pray for America." They observe that the best parts of life there include the way relationships form with other residents, aided by a supportive social fabric. Another account echoes this sentiment, stating that it has been easy to build relationships with other residents, underscoring the social promise of Chambrel as a home.

    Financial and leadership concerns emerge in another strong critique that centers on perceived instability at the corporate level. A resident who has been exploring multiple communities recounts that Brookdale Chambrel raised rent by substantial margins - three increases of $500?$600 per month over time - and expresses frustration that the corporation, viewed as financially fragile, has seen the executive director leave. They describe maintenance issues, including mold found in a neighbor's closet, a malfunctioning garbage disposal with repeated repairs, and ongoing questions about WiFi promises for cottages. The reviewer implies a broader skepticism about Brookdale's financial health, referencing internal documents and a perception that the company runs on debt with "no cash," while noting that the CEO earns substantial compensation. Despite these concerns, the reviewer also acknowledges the positive dimension of forming wonderful senior friendships and ultimately decides to move to a different community, Sanford Estates, in search of greener pastures, while still acknowledging the meaningful connections made at Chambrel.

    Across these varied narratives, a complex portrait emerges. Brookdale Chambrel is repeatedly celebrated for its community atmosphere, accessible care through Brookdale At Home, attentive individual staff, diverse activities, good food, and a friendly resident culture that invites family involvement. Yet the picture is tempered by stark cautions about management consistency, staff shortages and turnover, occasional troubling incidents, and financial pressures that affect both residents and their families. On balance, many reviewers express deep appreciation for the lived experience - valuing friendships formed, the quality of certain caregiving relationships, and the sense of being cared for - while also urging attention to staffing stability, transparent communication, and sustained management focus on resident well-being. For families weighing options, these stories offer a nuanced snapshot: a place with strong community bonds and meaningful care for many, but one where administrative and financial pressures have, at times, undermined peace of mind and reliability.

    Features

    Housing

    • 36 resident community capacity 36 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Beauty salon Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem and overall well-being.
    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style diningRestaurant-style dining is important for seniors because it allows them to enjoy delicious, nutritious meals in a social and upscale setting. This enhances their dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and fosters socialization with fellow residents, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.
    • Small library Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Care Services

    • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Resident-run activities Resident-run activitiesResident-run activities are important for seniors as they encourage social interaction, creativity, and a sense of autonomy. These activities empower seniors to stay engaged and active in their community while fostering meaningful connections with their peers.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Chambrel Roswell MC is an assisted living community located in Roswell, GA. This vibrant and welcoming community offers a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. Each apartment is fully furnished and comes with cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and a telephone connection.

    Residents can enjoy delicious meals served in a restaurant-style dining room, accommodating special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diets. Additionally, there are three cafes, 20 restaurants, and eight pharmacies nearby for convenient access to additional dining options and medication needs.

    The community encourages an active lifestyle through scheduled daily activities and resident-run events, providing ample opportunities for socializing and engaging with others. For those seeking relaxation or leisurely pursuits, Chambrel Roswell MC has outdoor spaces and a small library where residents can unwind and enjoy some peace and quiet.

    Care services at Chambrel Roswell MC include 24-hour supervision to ensure the safety of all residents. Trained staff members are available to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. A mental wellness program is also in place to support the emotional well-being of residents.

    The convenient location of the community allows for easy access to nearby amenities such as theaters, hospitals, and physicians' offices. This ensures that residents have quick access to medical care when needed.

    Overall, Chambrel Roswell MC provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors looking for assisted living services in the Roswell area. With its range of amenities and care services tailored to individual needs, this community strives to enhance the quality of life for its residents.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Restaurants

    • Chick-Fil-A (0.4 miles)
    • McDonald's (0.5 miles)
    • Olive Garden (1.2 miles)
    • Gate City Brewing Company (1.5 miles)
    • Wendy's (1.7 miles)
    • Miller's Ale House - Alpharetta (1.9 miles)
    • McDonald's (2.2 miles)

    Physicians

    • North Roswell Internal Medicine (1 miles)
    • Resurgens Orthopaedics (1.9 miles)
    • Thomas Eye Group - Roswell Office (2.1 miles)
    • Alpharetta Pediatrics (2.3 miles)
    • Southeastern Endocrine & Diabetes PC (2.4 miles)
    • MRI & Imaging of North Fulton (2.4 miles)
    • Harmony Pediatrics (3.1 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
    • Walgreens (2.4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (3.5 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.5 miles)

    Hospitals

    • North Fulton Regional Hospital (2.1 miles)
    • North Fulton Hospital Cancer Center (2.2 miles)

    Cafes

    • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
    • Panera Bread (3.1 miles)
    • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
    • Starbucks (5.3 miles)
    • Starbucks (6.8 miles)
    • Starbucks (7.2 miles)

    Theaters

    • AMC DINE-IN North Point Mall 12 (2.9 miles)
    • Regal Avalon (4.5 miles)
    • Movie Tavern Sandy Plains (4.6 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • North Point Community Church (5.1 miles)
    • St Brigid Catholic Church (5.1 miles)
    • North Atlanta Church of Christ (5.2 miles)
    • Congregation Etz Chaim (6.8 miles)

    Parks

    • Morgan Falls Overlook Park (5.2 miles)
    • Harrison Park (7 miles)
    • Union Hill Park (7.4 miles)
    • Georgetown Park (8 miles)

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