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Brookstone Estates of Fairfield

Brookstone Estates of Fairfield is an assisted living community in Fairfield, IL.

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Brookstone Estates of Fairfield

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a TV stand, armchair, and decorative elements.
  • Outdoors

    A well-maintained building with an outdoor seating area and garden under a clear blue sky.
  • Decor

    A spacious lobby with seating areas, decorative elements, and a welcoming reception desk.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with large windows, a table and chairs, a television, and decorative plants.
  • Building

    A brick building with a courtyard featuring a tree and well-maintained pathways under a clear blue sky.
  • Architecture

    A suburban residential building with a well-maintained lawn and clear blue skies.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, wooden dresser, mirrors, and soft lighting.
  • Windows

    A spacious dining room featuring a large wooden table and chairs, illuminated by elegant chandeliers.
  • Landscaping

    A peaceful suburban neighborhood with single-story houses and well-maintained lawns under a clear blue sky.
  • Garden

    A well-maintained suburban house with a brick exterior and landscaped front yard.
  • Floor Plan

    A one-bedroom apartment floor plan with living/dining area, kitchen, bathroom, and closet.
  • Television

    A cozy living room with floral-patterned sofa, ceiling fan, and a TV near a glass cabinet.
  • Appliances

    A spacious laundry room equipped with washing machines and a dryer, featuring wooden flooring and a countertop.
  • Salon

    A well-lit hair salon with stylish chairs and mirrors, featuring vibrant wall colors.

315 North Market Street, Fairfield, IL 62837

To contact a resident: (618) 842-5875

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 34 reviews
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Brookstone Estates of Fairfield Costs & Pricing

Brookstone Estates of Fairfield offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to both Wayne County and the broader Illinois market. The monthly cost for a studio is set at $4,105, which is notably lower than the county average of $5,832, making it an attractive option for those seeking affordability without compromising on quality. For one-bedroom units, Brookstone matches the county rate at $4,105 but remains higher than the state average of $3,527. In terms of two-bedroom options, Brookstone's price of $4,300 aligns with the county level but exceeds Illinois's average of $4,208. Overall, Brookstone Estates positions itself as a compelling choice in Fairfield by offering appealing rates that undercut the local county for studios while remaining competitive within the state's broader landscape.

Floor plansBrookstone Estates of FairfieldWayne CountyIllinois
Studio$4,105$5,832$4,028
1 Bedroom$4,105$4,105$3,527
2 Bedrooms$4,300$4,300$4,208

Overall Review of Brookstone Estates of Fairfield

common 18 reviews mention this

Care team feels welcoming

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, compassionate, and responsive.

Multiple reviews highlight management and the staff as the reason the place feels like home, with residents treated with dignity. Families mention that staff keep apartments clean, help with residents’ needs, and make it easier for loved ones to stay engaged. Several reviewers also contrast their experience with other expectations, saying communication and treatment are not always consistent.

common 12 reviews mention this

Clean spaces and roomy apartments

Reviews frequently mention a clean, well-kept community and spacious apartments.

Many reviewers describe the facility as clean and well maintained, including apartments they call spacious. Several also point to the comfort of the living environment, describing a home-like feel through decoration and day-to-day upkeep. A couple of reviews also raise broader concerns about maintenance and safety, which undercuts that otherwise consistent cleanliness praise.

common 10 reviews mention this

Meals get praise, with some misses

Dining stands out, with residents and families often praising the quality and options.

Positive reviews describe meals as delicious, with a pleasant dining room and alternatives available when needed. Some reviewers specifically mention the cafeteria experience and that food is provided as part of care. At the same time, a few critical reviews say meals can be inadequate or limited, and that holidays and special events may fall short.

  • A floor plan of a two-bedroom apartment with designated areas for the living room, kitchen, dining room, and bathrooms.
  • A spacious dining room featuring a large wooden table and chairs, illuminated by elegant chandeliers.
common 5 reviews mention this

Activities and outings keep people engaged

Residents are described as staying active through onsite activities and scheduled outings.

Reviewers mention a variety of activities, including crafts and community-sponsored events, plus interaction with staff and other residents. Several describe visiting church services on-site and attending programming that helps residents feel involved. One critical review says special events receive little effort, which contrasts with the broader engagement found in other reviews.

common 8 reviews mention this

Medication and care support

Families describe practical care help, including medication support.

Several reviews mention that residents’ needs are taken care of and that medication management is part of the daily support. Families also describe help based on what their loved ones need as conditions change, including assistance with care needs. A small set of reviews raise serious concerns about medication handling, communication, and overall attention to residents.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Concerns about consistency and maintenance

Some reviews raise serious concerns about care consistency, communication, and upkeep.

A few reviewers say care and attention to residents are concerning, including complaints about meal quality and feeling overlooked during holidays and events. Others describe problems with communication and overall treatment of residents. There are also mentions of maintenance issues and safety concerns that were not addressed quickly, which adds a clear caveat to the otherwise positive comments.

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Features

Housing

  • 51 resident community capacity 51 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • 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
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • 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
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

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
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Kosher Kosher
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • 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
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

Fairfield, Illinois, is a quaint and welcoming community with a variety of amenities to offer seniors looking for a peaceful place to call home. The area boasts a selection of restaurants including Five Brothers Cafe and La Fuente Mexican Restaurant for convenient dining options. For transportation needs, there are several U-Haul Neighborhood Dealers nearby, as well as Ryno Racing for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Nearby places of worship such as Cumberland Presbyterian Church and First General Baptist Church cater to spiritual needs, while Fairfield Memorial Hospital and various physicians are easily accessible for medical care. Additionally, parks like Lakeside Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, Fairfield presents a serene environment with essential services within reach for seniors seeking a comfortable and supportive living environment.

Restaurants

  • Five Brothers Cafe (0.2 miles)
  • La Fuente Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Panda Buffet (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (1.1 miles)
  • Taco Tierra (1.2 miles)
  • Barb Wire Grill (1.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Ryno Racing (0.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.8 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.1 miles)
  • Farm Air (2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (20.4 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (20.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Cumberland Presbyterian Church (0.6 miles)
  • First General Baptist Church (0.7 miles)
  • Cumberland Presbyterian Church Parsonage (0.8 miles)
  • Church of Christ (0.8 miles)
  • Assemblies of God (1 miles)
  • Community of Christ (1.1 miles)
  • Church of God (1.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Fairfield Memorial Hospital (1.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Core Physician Resources (1.2 miles)
  • Southern Illinois Primary Care Associates PC (1.2 miles)
  • Marion Eye Centers & Optical (2 miles)
  • Precision EyeCare Centers (2 miles)
  • Southern Illinois Primary Care Associates (18.3 miles)
  • Christopher Rural Health (18.3 miles)
  • Clay Medical Center (20.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Shoe Creek Pharmacy (10.7 miles)
  • Rigg FamilyCare Pharmacy (18.3 miles)

Parks

  • Lakeside Park (1.7 miles)
  • Leo French Park (2.3 miles)
  • Sam Dale Lake Ranger & Camper (12.1 miles)
  • Sam Dale Conservation Area (13.9 miles)
  • Charley Brown Park (20.4 miles)

Cafes

  • K & M Diner (2.1 miles)
  • Colyer Coffee House (18.4 miles)
  • Tasty Treats (20.4 miles)

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