Brookdale Reno offers a range of accommodation options, with costs significantly higher than both the Washoe County and statewide averages. For a semi-private room, residents at Brookdale Reno can expect to pay $6,500 per month, which is notably above the local county average of $3,777 and the state average of $3,907. Similarly, in terms of studio apartments, Brookdale Reno's monthly rate of $7,800 stands in stark contrast to the county's average of $4,320 and Nevada's statewide average of $3,567. These figures suggest that while Brookdale Reno may provide enhanced services or amenities compared to more affordable alternatives in the region, prospective residents should carefully consider their budget and needs when evaluating options for assisted living arrangements.
Floor plans
Brookdale Reno
Washoe County
Nevada
Semi-Private
$6,500
$3,777
$3,907
Studio
$7,800
$4,320
$3,567
Overall Review of Brookdale Reno
common32 reviews mention this
Caring, responsive staff impressions
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as kind, attentive, and responsive to needs.
A large share of reviews focus on how staff members interact with residents and follow through on requests. Several residents and families mention feeling safe and well cared for, including day-to-day help and staff who respond quickly when something is needed. Communication also comes up alongside this theme, with families describing regular updates and reassurance. That mix of warmth and responsiveness is a major reason many people say they would recommend the community.
common15 reviews mention this
Facility cleanliness and upkeep stand out
Many reviews call out a clean, well-maintained environment.
Multiple reviewers describe the community as clean and tidy, including common areas and rooms. Several families also mention cleanliness as part of what made them feel comfortable during tours or after move-in. A smaller number of reviews are negative about cleanliness and odors, which is the main caveat within this theme. Overall, though, positive cleanliness impressions are frequent enough to shape the larger review picture.
common6 reviews mention this
Dining and meal service satisfaction
Dining is frequently praised as a bright spot for residents and families.
Reviews that mention food often describe the meal experience positively, including attentive service and choices that residents enjoy. Some families specifically call out communication around meals and updates, tying dining to overall caregiving. In a few places, residents are described as eating better than they did previously, which supports the idea that meal support is part of the day-to-day satisfaction. Overall, the dining experience shows up as a recurring strength alongside staff care.
common9 reviews mention this
Secure outdoor areas and activities
Reviews repeatedly mention activities and secure outdoor access.
Residents and visitors describe a steady schedule of activities, including outings and on-site gatherings, along with common spaces for spending time. Several reviews also emphasize the outdoors, describing an enclosed, secure area where residents can walk and spend time. When families talk about daily life, activities and outdoor access are often presented as a way residents stay engaged. A few reviews criticize the activity experience or staffing coverage during observation, but the activity-and-outdoor theme appears often in the overall set.
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Memory care support and dementia fit
Families choosing for dementia care often describe it as a good fit.
Multiple reviews reference Brookdale Reno’s memory care experience, with families saying it worked well for loved ones dealing with dementia or related needs. Some comments focus on staff being trained and attentive to mood and behavior, while others highlight residents looking peaceful or content during visits. The broader theme is that families felt the community understood the kind of support required for memory care. This lines up with the community offering memory care programming and related care services in addition to general senior living.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Communication and billing friction
Families describe both good updates and occasional friction with billing communication.
On one hand, several reviewers praise communication with staff, describing helpful updates about illnesses and day-to-day changes. On the other hand, at least one family reports problems coordinating billing with their long-term insurance, leading to out-of-pocket costs. The split across reviews suggests communication can go well when everything aligns, but there may be process gaps for certain billing situations. That makes it especially important for families to confirm details with the billing and insurance workflow during transition.
caveat5 reviews mention this
High pricing and value concerns
Price comes up often, with several reviewers calling it out as expensive.
Pricing is a recurring concern in reviews, including comments about rates being hard to afford and the community being costly compared with expectations. Some reviewers also connect pricing to overall value, noting that the facility can feel more institutional or not updated enough for the cost. While a few reviews say cost feels comparable to other places or that they got more for the money, concerns still appear frequently enough to stand out. If you’re comparing options, reviews suggest it’s worth confirming what’s included and how rate changes may affect affordability.
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
62 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Reno Tahoe International (2 miles away)
Community operated transportation
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
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
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
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Reno, Nevada offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient place to live. With several hospitals and medical facilities in close proximity, including Manor Care and Renown Rehabilitation Hospital, residents have access to quality healthcare options. Additionally, there are numerous reputable physicians specializing in areas such as gynecology, dermatology, psychiatry, and dentistry nearby. For dining options, there is a selection of restaurants ranging from casual eateries like Black Bear Diner and Jimboy's Tacos to more upscale establishments like Bricks Restaurant & Wine Bar. Nearby pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS provide easy access to medications. Residents can also enjoy the outdoors at parks like Bartley Ranch Regional Park and Idlewild Park, while transportation options such as rental car services and Reno-Tahoe International Airport make travel convenient. Overall, this area offers a blend of medical care, dining, recreational activities, and transportation options that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a well-rounded community in which to live.
Hospitals
Manor Care (0 miles)
Renown Rehabilitation Hospital (2.4 miles)
Behavioral Medicine Associates (2.4 miles)
Physicians
Athena Gynecology Medical Group (0.3 miles)
Reno Gynecology (0.5 miles)
Skin Cancer and Dermatology Institute - Reno - Warren Way Ste 200 (0.6 miles)
Joseph Robert Mcmullen (0.7 miles)
Psychiatry and Wellness of Reno (0.7 miles)
Mcbride, Ellen Dr - Psychiatry Nevada (0.7 miles)
J. Brian Allman, DDS (0.8 miles)
Restaurants
The Stone House Cafe (0.8 miles)
Black Bear Diner Reno (0.8 miles)
Jimboy's Tacos (0.9 miles)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (1 miles)
Bricks Restaurant & Wine Bar (1.1 miles)
Polo Lounge (1.1 miles)
McDonald's (1.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (0.9 miles)
Save Mart Supermarkets (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
Save Mart Supermarkets (1.5 miles)
Save Mart Supermarkets (2.5 miles)
Cafes
Coffeebar (1 miles)
Magpie Coffee Roasters (1.1 miles)
Starbucks (1.4 miles)
Laughing Planet Cafe (1.7 miles)
Bibo Coffee Company / Bibo Freddo Gelato (1.7 miles)
Too Soul Tea Co (1.7 miles)
Perenn Bakery (2.2 miles)
Parks
Bartley Ranch Regional Park (2 miles)
Idlewild Park (2 miles)
Wingfield Park (2.1 miles)
Village Green Park (2.3 miles)
Transportation
Reno Tahoe Rental Car (2 miles)
Hertz Rent A Car (2 miles)
Baggage Claim (2.2 miles)
Reno-Tahoe International Airport (RNO) (2.2 miles)
Brookdale Reno offers a range of accommodation options, with costs significantly higher than both the Washoe County and statewide averages. For a semi-private room, residents at Brookdale Reno can expect to pay $6,500 per month, which is notably above the local county average of $3,777 and the state average of $3,907. Similarly, in terms of studio apartments, Brookdale Reno's monthly rate of $7,800 stands in stark contrast to the county's average of $4,320 and Nevada's statewide average of $3,567. These figures suggest that while Brookdale Reno may provide enhanced services or amenities compared to more affordable alternatives in the region, prospective residents should carefully consider their budget and needs when evaluating options for assisted living arrangements.
Brookdale Reno's features are specifically designed to address the unique challenges faced by residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring a safe and supportive environment. The 24-hour supervision provides continual oversight, which is crucial for preventing wandering and ensuring immediate assistance when needed. Activities of daily living assistance, along with help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, promote independence while also respecting the dignity of each resident. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met promptly and effectively. The dementia waiver and incontinence care cater to specific health requirements, allowing for more personalized care plans. Meal preparation and service offer nutritional support tailored to individual needs, while medication management ensures adherence to prescribed treatments. Programs focused on mental wellness actively engage residents, fostering cognitive stimulation despite mild cognitive impairment. Specialized memory care programming further enriches their daily experiences, providing structured activities that enhance quality of life. Lastly, transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure that residents can access essential healthcare services without added stress.
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Seating Area
Outdoor, Patio, and Rocking Chairs
Natural Light and Aquarium
Wall Art
Painting
Piano
Reception Area
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62 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Reno Tahoe International (2 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
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Competitive price for memory-care studio living with easy access to local amenities.
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