Brentwood at Fore Ranch

 At Brentwood of Fore Ranch in beautiful Ocala, FL, people can enjoy a life of relaxation as they receive long-term care. The community offers everything a person needs to feel fulfilled and stay active, from exceptional personal care services to a wide variety of wellness programs and amenities. Additionally, the community’s convenient location gives residents easy access to the nearby coast and the city’s sightseeing opportunities. 

Brentwood of Fore Ranch understands that each person’s retirement journey is different and no two people are alike. One person may need help every day with several activities while others request care on an as-needed basis. Each resident receives as much or as little care as they need, according to their preferences and their needs. The staff work one-on-one with each resident to develop an individualized care plan that works for them, helping each person tailored attention during their stay. 

Each person’s individualized care plan is different, but may include services like: 

• Personal care/assistance with daily activities 
• Medication management 
• Housekeeping 
• Laundry and linen services 
• Transportation to and from appointments/leisure activities

In addition to their wide range of services, Brentwood of Fore Ranch offers dozens of wellness programs and social events for residents to enjoy. Each person is encouraged to attend social events and programs that most interest them, helping them meet friends, foster their creativity and learn new things. 

The community’s events calendar changes monthly, and may include activities like: 

• Arts and crafts sessions 
• Guest speakers and lectures 
• Fitness classes 
• Movie and game nights 
• Group outings and hikes 
• Pet therapy

Incoming residents can check out the monthly events calendar on Brentwood’s website. Additionally, they can check the community’s menu, which features the restaurant’s meals for the upcoming month. Popular meals include baked chicken with green beans, hamburger gravy over mashed potatoes, and fish with rice. The kitchen staff is happy to prepare meal substitutions for people who are vegetarian, kosher, or who have food allergies to accommodate their special dietary needs. If a person cannot make it to the on-site restaurant for any reason, they can arrange room delivery or get assistance walking to the dining room. The menu changes every day, and each meal meets ⅓ of a person’s daily nutritional needs. 

When residents want to prepare their own meals, they can do so in their apartment’s kitchenette. The kitchenettes come with full-sized refrigerators, counter space, and cabinet storage giving residents a spacious area to cook and eat. Additionally, each room includes: 

• Private bathrooms 
• Expansive closets with storage space 
• Emergency call systems 
• Cable television 
• Internet hookups 
• Large windows

Residents can choose from studio, one and two-bedroom apartments when they move in. Studio units are popular for their affordability and manageable size, while one and two-bedroom apartments offer the added privacy of dedicated bedrooms. Residents can live by themselves, with their spouse, or with a roommate, and small pets are welcome provided they meet the community’s guidelines. 

To learn more about Brentwood at Fore Ranch, use the links above to make an inquiry or schedule a tour. Touring the community is the best way to see everything it has to offer, as the staff is happy to answer questions about their personal care services, apartments, restaurant, and amenities. Each guest is welcome to a complimentary lunch during their stay, and tours are free to anyone who is interested. For more information, read the frequently asked questions (FAQ) below. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How do I know if Brentwood at Fore Ranch is right for me?

Everyone’s care needs are different and choosing the right assisted living community is crucial for a happy retirement. Brentwood at Fore Ranch offers non-medical alternatives to skilled nursing care for people who need mild to moderate help with their daily activities. Their staff help residents get through their day-to-day routine and provide around-the-clock care when it is needed. Otherwise, residents are free to do as they please, participate in activities, and meet friends as they would if they lived in a private living community. 

However, Brentwood at Fore Ranch is not suitable for everyone. Like many assisted living facilities and independent living communities, Brentwood does not offer skilled nursing care for people who need ongoing medical treatment. Additionally, the community is not equipped to help people who are permanently non-ambulatory. 

To find out if Brentwood at Fore Ranch is a suitable choice for senior living, prospective residents can ask themselves the following questions about their health and care needs: 

• Are they permanently confined to their bed? 
• Do they need continuous medical attention to treat chronic illness or injury? 
• Do they need short-term rehabilitation? 
• Do they have memory loss, Alzheimer’s or dementia?

People living with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia are welcome at Brentwood of Fore Ranch, thanks to their unique In the Moment program. The In the Moment program offers specialized memory care services for people with memory impairments. Anyone with Alzheimer’s or dementia is welcome in the memory care community, as long as their symptoms are treatable with non-medical services. 

To learn more about Brentwood at Fore Ranch’s admission guidelines and services, use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: How do I know if Brentwood at Fore Ranch’s In the Moment memory care program is right for me or my loved one?

Living with memory loss, Alzheimer’s and dementia can present new challenges into a person’s life they are not prepared to handle alone. Fortunately, Brentwood at Fore Ranch’s In the Moment memory care program (sometimes called Alzheimer’s care or dementia care)  is there to help, offering specialized memory care services for people living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other memory impairments. 

The Alzheimer’s care program is suitable for anyone who needs mild to advanced help due to short-term memory loss. The staff works with each person individually to understand their dementia journey and create structured activities that best stimulate their minds and help them with their symptoms. As members of Brentwood at Fore Ranch’s memory care community, residents can live the retirement they always wanted thanks to the staff’s compassionate approach to care and tailored Alzheimer’s care services. 

To learn more, interested parties can use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: Does Brentwood at Fore Ranch offer short-term care programs for in-home care recipients?

Yes! Brentwood at Fore Ranch offers respite care for people who typically receive in-home care from a family member. When their family member needs time away from their duties, Brentwood can step in as a temporary caregiver for up to 30 consecutive days. To learn more about the community’s respite care program and other short-term services, interested parties can use the link above to make an inquiry. 

Q: How much does it cost to live at Brentwood of Fore Ranch?

Brentwood of Fore Ranch does not cost the same for every resident. A person’s floor plan and care needs determine how much they pay per month. For example, two-bedroom apartments may cost more than studios and people who need medication management may pay more than someone who does not. The community charges each person a base rental fee that includes their room and board, their housekeeping, and their meals, then they charge additional fees according to a person’s care needs. 

To get a personalized price quote, interested parties can use the “Get pricing” tool above. 

There are 5 hospitals within 25 miles of Brentwood at Fore Ranch. The two closest hospitals are Munroe Regional Medical Center which is 4.5 miles away and Ocala Regional Medical Center which is 4.6 miles away.

Some of the key amenities available at Brentwood at Fore Ranch are:

• Pet Friendly
• Housekeeping
• Activity Center
• Clubs & Communities