Brookdale Shreveport offers a range of accommodation options that reflect its distinct value within the local and state context. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,200 per month, which is competitively priced when compared to the average cost in Caddo Parish at $1,697 and the broader Louisiana state figure of $3,235. Meanwhile, the semi-private room option is listed at $3,450 per month - aligning with the local average in Caddo Parish but slightly below the state average of $3,598. This positioning indicates that while Brookdale Shreveport may be on the higher end for studios relative to county averages, it remains competitive overall when considering both county and state metrics.
Floor plans
Brookdale Shreveport
Caddo Parish
Louisiana
Studio
$3,200
$1,697
$3,235
Semi-Private
$3,450
$3,450
$3,598
Overall Review of Brookdale Shreveport
common35 reviews mention this
Caring, responsive staff is a highlight
Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff and nurses as caring, responsive, and helpful.
A large number of reviews mention staff who feel attentive to residents’ needs, including nurses and caregivers who work to keep people comfortable and safe. Families also describe support during move-in and transitions, with help coordinating items like medication delivery and other logistics. A few reviews mention concerns, including communication and staffing changes, but many still frame the overall experience as supportive and kind.
common18 reviews mention this
Home-like feel and cleanliness
Many reviews praise the facility’s clean, comfortable, home-like atmosphere.
Several residents and families describe the building as clean, spacious, and easy to navigate, with comfortable common areas and inviting outdoor spaces. Multiple reviews highlight a “home-like” atmosphere and the way residents interact in shared areas, rather than feeling isolated. At the same time, one reviewer strongly disagreed and used harsh language about resident interaction and overall experience, while another review specifically tied a concern to the studio-style setup not fitting their needs.
common14 reviews mention this
Dining quality and meal options
Dining stands out in reviews, with praise for food quality and menus that offer choices.
Reviews frequently mention good food and a dining area residents enjoyed, including comments about meals being enjoyable and presented in a way that feels more like home cooking. Some reviewers also describe the ability to order beyond a set menu, and others note the community serves multiple meals daily. A few reviewers raised food-related concerns, including requests for more fruits and vegetables or complaints about food quality, showing dining experiences aren’t uniformly perfect.
common16 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents engaged
Residents are described as staying busy with frequent activities and live entertainment.
Many reviews point to a steady schedule of activities, including games, music, church-related events, and group outings or special events that bring residents and families together. Several reviewers mention calendars of activities and regular programming that helps residents socialize. A couple of reviews describe gaps, such as directed activities depending on whether the activities director is present, and one memory-care reviewer asked for more assistance managing residents, which may affect how activities play out.
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Memory care support and structure
Memory care reviews describe a structured environment with cleanliness and room for personal items.
Families who toured or placed loved ones in memory care mention a clean setup and a layout that supports residents feeling comfortable with belongings from home. Some reviews also describe the importance of structure for wandering or change, while others say the transition went well after a hospitalization or recovery period. One memory-care-related review was critical, describing the experience as “depressing” and questioning the quality of care they expected.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Pricing and billing feel complicated
Several reviews raise concerns about cost, extras, and billing clarity.
Some reviewers describe the community as expensive and note add-on charges for services, medications, or personal care, with frustration about how the charges were explained. Others mention billing communication issues and difficulty getting itemized details, including one review calling the billing process “horrible.” On the pricing side, listed pricing ranges also indicate that studio pricing runs notably above the county benchmark, while semi-private is closer to below-county pricing but still varies by type.
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Features
Housing
96 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Shreveport Regional (6 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
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
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
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Shreveport, Louisiana offers convenient access to a variety of essential services for senior living. With multiple hospitals and clinics in close proximity, residents have easy access to healthcare facilities. The area also boasts a diverse selection of restaurants, pharmacies, and cafes for dining and shopping needs. For leisure activities, there is a nearby theater for entertainment and several places of worship for spiritual fulfillment. Additionally, the presence of parks like Island Park provides opportunities for outdoor recreation. Overall, this neighborhood offers a combination of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment.
Hospitals
Christus Schumpert Wound Care (0.1 miles)
Willis-Knighton Pierremont (1 miles)
Highland Clinic (1.2 miles)
LSU Women's & Children's Clinic (3.5 miles)
Louisiana State University Hospital (3.5 miles)
Promise Hospital of Louisiana (3.8 miles)
Veterans Health Administration (4 miles)
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In (0.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (0.3 miles)
First Watch (0.3 miles)
Grub Burger Bar (0.3 miles)
Carrabba's Italian Grill (0.4 miles)
Five Guys Burgers & Fries (0.4 miles)
Gibbons Fine Grill (0.4 miles)
Physicians
The Joint (0.2 miles)
Velocity Care (0.4 miles)
Choice Pediatrics (0.5 miles)
WK Eye Institute Pierremont (0.8 miles)
Willis-Knighton Physician Network (0.9 miles)
Ark-La-Tex Ear Nose & Throat and Hearing Center (0.9 miles)
Willis-Knighton Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (0.9 miles)
Brookdale Shreveport offers a range of accommodation options that reflect its distinct value within the local and state context. For a studio, residents can expect to pay $3,200 per month, which is competitively priced when compared to the average cost in Caddo Parish at $1,697 and the broader Louisiana state figure of $3,235. Meanwhile, the semi-private room option is listed at $3,450 per month - aligning with the local average in Caddo Parish but slightly below the state average of $3,598. This positioning indicates that while Brookdale Shreveport may be on the higher end for studios relative to county averages, it remains competitive overall when considering both county and state metrics.
Brookdale Shreveport's comprehensive suite of features is specifically designed to cater to the unique needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, enhancing their quality of life and dignity. The 24-hour supervision ensures safety and immediate assistance, while help with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes independence in a supportive environment. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures seamless medical care tailored to each resident's needs, further complemented by incontinence care that maintains comfort and hygiene. Meal preparation and service focus on nutritional requirements essential for cognitive health, alongside medication management to prevent mistakes and ensure adherence to treatment plans. The facility also offers a mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming that engage residents cognitively and socially, fostering connections despite cognitive challenges. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments alleviate stress for both residents and families, ensuring consistent access to necessary care.
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96 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Shreveport Regional (6 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
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
English
Spacious, well-appointed apartments with a friendly staff and engaging activities.
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