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3.9 from 99 reviews
5 stars
38
4 stars
35
3 stars
13
2 stars
5
1 stars
8
Brookdale Finneytown Costs & Pricing
Brookdale Finneytown offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to average costs in Hamilton County and across Ohio. For a semi-private room, the monthly fee at Brookdale is $3,270, significantly lower than the county's average of $4,617 and slightly below the state average of $3,965. The studio option is reasonably priced at $4,345, which is just above Hamilton County's average of $4,327 but notably higher than the state's average of $3,727. Meanwhile, the 1-bedroom units are priced at $6,125; this figure stands out as substantially higher than both the county's average ($4,174) and Ohio's statewide average ($3,712). Overall, while Brookdale Finneytown presents attractive rates for certain room types like semi-private accommodations, its pricing structure indicates that it may cater to a more premium market for one-bedroom living spaces.
Floor plans
Brookdale Finneytown
Hamilton County
Ohio
Semi-Private
$3,270
$4,617
$3,965
Studio
$4,345
$4,327
$3,727
1 Bedroom
$6,125
$4,174
$3,712
Overall Review of Brookdale Finneytown
common22 reviews mention this
Care and staff feel personal
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as caring and responsive.
Many reviewers say the staff treats residents with patience and kindness, and that day-to-day care feels supportive rather than indifferent. Several also mention staff being willing to help families through changes and adjustments, including when needs become more complex. A smaller number of reviews take the opposite view, describing experiences with unfriendliness or neglect, so the “personal care” theme comes with variability across households.
differentiator13 reviews mention this
Memory care support is central
A recurring theme is hands-on support for dementia and safety needs.
A significant portion of reviewers discuss dementia care and describe the memory care unit as a place that can handle serious cognitive needs. Some say their loved ones were safer, cleaner, and more engaged after moving in, and a few mention the staff working through challenging behaviors. At the same time, several reviews question how consistently medications and dementia-related interactions were managed, including concerns about staffing changes and follow-through.
common12 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents involved
Reviews frequently point to on-site activities and outings.
Many reviewers mention that residents have things to do, with references to scheduled daily activities, games, and community events that include families. Some families say participation helps their loved ones feel more connected, and others mention specific activity types like music or cards. A notable minority report that activities were limited at times or that staffing gaps reduced what was available.
caveat14 reviews mention this
Dining is a mixed experience
Food is praised by some, but multiple reviews say dining service can fall short.
Several residents and families describe the food as tasty and satisfying, and some mention options like room service and guest meals. Others report problems such as slow dining room service, limited choices, or food quality they felt did not match expectations. Because reviews also cite both menu choices and restricted options, dining appears to vary depending on circumstances and care needs.
caveat16 reviews mention this
Staffing levels drive the experience
Short staffing and high turnover are recurring concerns in reviews.
Multiple reviewers describe staffing instability, including turnover and reliance on agency staff, and they connect it to slower response times and less consistent care. Some mention delayed help after call button use and missed opportunities for activities due to staffing coverage. A smaller number of reviewers counter that there are positive improvements—like more consistent staffing or better response—showing that experiences can change over time.
caveat5 reviews mention this
Pricing and billing feel inconsistent
Several families describe price adjustments or billing problems after move-in.
Some reviewers report that quoted pricing later changed, and others describe billing errors or difficulty getting corrections handled. There are also comments about financial constraints, including a situation where Medicaid acceptance affected planning. Overall, residents and families seem to agree that expectations around cost and charges need careful confirmation up front.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Housing
121 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Private cleaning services
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Spa
TV room
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (15 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
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
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Arts and crafts
Book club
Brain fitness
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Forever fit
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Stretching classes
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Cincinnati, Ohio offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. The area is home to several restaurants such as Skyline Chili, Buffalo Wings & Rings, and The Goody Shop, providing convenient dining options. Additionally, there are pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Kroger Pharmacy nearby for easy access to medication. Places of worship such as St Vivian's Catholic Church and Lifespring Christian Church offer spiritual support and community engagement opportunities. Parks like Winton Woods Cherry Hill Shelter provide outdoor recreational activities for seniors looking to stay active. There are also reputable hospitals like Cincinnati Children's and Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital within close proximity for quality healthcare services. In terms of transportation, the Metro Bond Hill Garage is available for convenient travel around the area. Overall, this part of Cincinnati combines essential amenities with a welcoming community atmosphere, making it a great option for seniors looking to settle down in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Restaurants
Skyline Chili (0.1 miles)
Buffalo Wings & Rings (0.9 miles)
Station Family BBQ (2.4 miles)
Skyline Chili (2.4 miles)
McDonald's (2.8 miles)
The Goody Shop (3.2 miles)
Lake Nina Restaurant (3.6 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.1 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (3.7 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (0.8 miles)
Gabby's Cafe (2.5 miles)
Starbucks (5 miles)
Silverton Cafe (6.4 miles)
The 86 Coffee Bar & Concert Venue (6.8 miles)
Starbucks (6.8 miles)
Places of Worship
St Vivian's Catholic Church (1.4 miles)
Lifespring Christian Church (1.8 miles)
St James of the Valley (2 miles)
Vineyard Church Northwest (4.6 miles)
Adath Israel Congregation (4.8 miles)
White Oak Chapel (5.2 miles)
Parks
Winton Woods Cherry Hill Shelter (2.9 miles)
Chamberlin Park (6.3 miles)
Sharon Woods Park (6.7 miles)
Blue Ash Summit Park (6.8 miles)
Hospitals
Cincinnati Children's (3.2 miles)
Summit Behavioral Healthcare (3.3 miles)
Mercy Health Fairfield Hospital (5.6 miles)
Cincinnati Children's Fairfield (5.7 miles)
Mercy Health - West Hospital Campus (6.1 miles)
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (6.2 miles)
Good Samaritan Hospital (6.3 miles)
Physicians
Springdale Family Medicine (3.4 miles)
Bowen Center For Women's Health (3.6 miles)
Reading Family Practice (4 miles)
UC Health Primary Care Family Medicine (4.9 miles)
Cincinnati Foot Care (4.9 miles)
White Oak Family Practice (4.9 miles)
Allergy & Asthma Care - Drs. Sodhi And Seyerle (5 miles)
Brookdale Finneytown offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to average costs in Hamilton County and across Ohio. For a semi-private room, the monthly fee at Brookdale is $3,270, significantly lower than the county's average of $4,617 and slightly below the state average of $3,965. The studio option is reasonably priced at $4,345, which is just above Hamilton County's average of $4,327 but notably higher than the state's average of $3,727. Meanwhile, the 1-bedroom units are priced at $6,125; this figure stands out as substantially higher than both the county's average ($4,174) and Ohio's statewide average ($3,712). Overall, while Brookdale Finneytown presents attractive rates for certain room types like semi-private accommodations, its pricing structure indicates that it may cater to a more premium market for one-bedroom living spaces.
Brookdale Finneytown offers a comprehensive array of features that cater specifically to the needs of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. The 24-hour supervision provides safety and security, allowing residents to navigate their environment with confidence while receiving immediate support when needed. Assistance with activities of daily living--such as bathing, dressing, and transfers--facilitates personal dignity and comfort. The inclusion of brain fitness activities and specialized memory care programming stimulates cognitive function and helps maintain mental engagement. Coordination with health care providers ensures tailored medical care, while medication management and incontinence care further support health stability. Meal preparation and service address nutritional needs crucial for overall well-being, complemented by physical therapy that fosters mobility. Additionally, a mental wellness program promotes emotional health, while transportation arrangements for medical visits ensure continuity of care, creating a holistic approach to memory care at Brookdale Finneytown.
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Dementia affects memory and cognitive function in older adults, presenting challenges for caregivers due to behavioral changes such as confusion and mood swings. Compassionate, person-centered care that considers individual history and preferences, along with effective communication and environmental modifications, is essential for supporting both patients and their caregivers.
Dementia leads to cognitive impairment and can cause emotional and behavioral changes, including aggression that arises from frustration, confusion, or fear. Effective coping strategies for caregivers include understanding dementia's nature, recognizing triggers, using empathetic communication, and employing non-pharmacological interventions like music and art therapy.
Dementia causes cognitive decline and challenging behaviors that caregivers must manage, necessitating an understanding of the neurological basis of these issues. Effective strategies and self-care for caregivers can enhance support for those with dementia and improve their daily lives.
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121 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financing advice
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Security gate
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Arts and crafts
Book club
Brain fitness
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
English
Convenient, vibrant lifestyle with easy access to dining, parks, healthcare, and entertainment.
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