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Brookdale Salem

Brookdale Salem is an assisted living community in Salem, OH.

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  • Interior

    A cozy dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • Outdoors

    A serene autumn scene with a winding pathway through colorful foliage and adjacent buildings.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, soft lighting from a bedside lamp, and warm decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and comfortable seating.
  • Architecture

    A suburban residential house with a well-maintained front yard.
  • Windows

    A bright cafe interior with white tables and chairs, accented by red cushions, and large windows letting in natural light.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A physical therapy room with a stationary bike and an exercise ball.

1916 South Lincoln Avenue, Salem, OH 44460

To contact a resident: (330) 337-9096

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

4.5 from 44 reviews
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Top 5% Senior Living Community in 2018

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Brookdale Salem Costs & Pricing

At Brookdale Salem, the costs for various room types reflect a premium experience compared to both Mahoning County and the broader state of Ohio. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to invest $4,345 per month, which is significantly higher than the county's average of $3,570 and the state average of $3,727. Similarly, one-bedroom accommodations are priced at $4,530, surpassing Mahoning County's rate of $3,657 and Ohio's average of $3,712. These elevated costs at Brookdale Salem suggest a commitment to offering enhanced services and amenities that cater to residents seeking a higher standard of living in their senior years.

Floor plansBrookdale SalemMahoning CountyOhio
Studio$4,345$3,570$3,727
1 Bedroom$4,530$3,657$3,712

Overall Review of Brookdale Salem

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Hospice coordination stands out

Residents describe smooth hospice coordination as part of care.

Some residents’ families specifically call out care coordination with hospice, including how teams worked together. Reviews also describe nursing and aides as knowledgeable while the community manages ongoing care needs.

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Food quality comes up often

Dining quality is a consistent point in reviews.

Several reviews describe the meals as delicious or high quality, and others say the food is edible or okay. A few families also mention diet-focused support with meals. Even on a less enthusiastic dining note, the dining room experience is still described as clean and pleasant.

  • A cozy dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
  • A bright cafe interior with white tables and chairs, accented by red cushions, and large windows letting in natural light.
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Plenty of activities and outings

Residents and families describe an active schedule of activities.

Reviews frequently mention lots to do, including group activities and parties, plus off-site outings. Families describe residents getting involved soon after moving in, and one review notes day-to-day engagement that helps family members get some time to relax. There are also references to music or devotional-style gatherings as part of the routine.

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Pricing is a recurring concern

Cost and pricing pressure show up as concerns in reviews.

Multiple reviewers say affordability was an issue, including one that mentions they “can’t afford it.” There are also concerns about the sales process feeling pricing-focused, plus a separate worry about understanding what’s included before committing. One family reports a monthly cost increase that was unforeseen after a short period of recovery care.

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Clean, well-kept living spaces

Reviews repeatedly mention cleanliness and room comfort.

Many families describe the community as very clean, with rooms and common areas presented as well maintained. Several reviews also focus on room layout, including options with privacy and different levels of space. One review notes an ice cream room experience and the overall facility look as part of why the visit was positive.

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Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • 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
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Low fat Low fat
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Brain fitness Brain fitness
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English
  • Spanish Spanish

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Salem, Ohio, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for convenience and comfort. With several medical facilities nearby such as the Family Practice Center of Salem and Salem Regional Medical Center, residents can easily access healthcare services. There are also pharmacies like Marc's Stores within close proximity for medication needs. For dining options, there are familiar chains like McDonald's and Bob Evans as well as local favorites like BoneShakers and Coaches Burger Bar. Places of worship such as the First United Methodist Church and Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Church provide spiritual support for those seeking community involvement. Additionally, parks like Waterworth Memorial Park and Guilford State Park offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this part of Salem offers a well-rounded environment for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood with convenient amenities.

Physicians

  • Family Practice Center of Salem (1.7 miles)
  • Economous Dean MD (1.7 miles)
  • Danny E Sankovic (1.7 miles)
  • Gastroenterology Center of Salem (1.8 miles)
  • Salem Pediatric Care Center (1.8 miles)
  • Doctors Pain Clinic (1.8 miles)
  • Salem Women's Care (1.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Salem Regional Medical Center (1.8 miles)
  • Physicians Dialysis Center-North Lima (11.9 miles)
  • Select Specialty Hospital (12.4 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center (12.4 miles)
  • Corporate Care (12.5 miles)
  • Akron Children's Hospital (13.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.8 miles)
  • Bob Evans (1.8 miles)
  • BoneShakers (1.8 miles)
  • Coaches Burger Bar (1.9 miles)
  • Arby's (1.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Marc's Stores (1.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (7 miles)
  • Morgan's Drug Store (8.1 miles)
  • Gromoll Drug Store (9.9 miles)
  • Pharmacy Care (11.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (11.5 miles)
  • Hometown Pharmacy (11.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • First United Methodist Church (1.8 miles)
  • Allegheny Wesleyan Methodist Church (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • LiBs Market (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (11.7 miles)
  • Suzie's Dogs and Drafts (12.4 miles)

Parks

  • Waterworth Memorial Park (2.4 miles)
  • Coy Park (5.1 miles)
  • Guilford State Park (5.3 miles)
  • Harvey S. Firestone Memorial Park (8.1 miles)
  • Firestone Park (8.1 miles)
  • The Hine Memorial Fund Playground (9.1 miles)

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