Brookdale Bradenton Gardens is an assisted living and memory care community located in Bradenton, Florida. The facility primarily offers assisted living services, with memory care support available for residents with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of cognitive impairment. Brookdale Bradenton Gardens provides personalized assistance with activities of daily living, including full support for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents benefit from medication management, diabetes care, incontinence care, wound care, and ambulatory assistance. Medical support is available through services such as occupational therapy, physical therapy, hospice care, and podiatry. Onsite nursing staff are present to oversee health concerns and collaborate with residents’ primary care physicians as needed.
In addition to care services, the facility offers a variety of amenities aimed at supporting residents’ well-being and engagement. These include regular laundry and dry cleaning, an onsite barber and beauty salon, meal services, and scheduled transportation. Organized activities are a part of daily life, and residents may participate in clubs, fitness programs, yoga, and brain fitness programs such as Dakim. The community’s layout includes enclosed courtyards and secured areas designed for memory care residents, promoting safety while allowing access to outdoor spaces. Brookdale Bradenton Gardens strives to foster community through social activities while supporting residents’ physical and cognitive needs.
Feedback from residents and family members indicates that many value the facility’s small, home-like environment and the approachable, attentive staff. Positive experiences are often tied to staff engagement, especially in helping residents acclimate and maintain a sense of belonging. Regular activities and an accessible administrative team are also noted as strengths. However, some reviews have raised concerns over cleanliness, particularly within the memory care section, and occasional lapses in housekeeping. Additional areas of concern include inconsistent communication, unexpected fees, and variability in the quality and frequency of activities and dining services. Overall, while Brookdale Bradenton Gardens provides a comprehensive offering of care and amenities, individual experiences may vary with respect to staff consistency and the reliability of resident services. There have been no recent major changes or publicly reported developments at the facility as of 2024.
Costs at this community start at $2,535 and range up to $4,770. The average price in the community is $3,000, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,403. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.