Brookdale Brookhurst is an assisted living community located in Westminster, California. The community is designed to support seniors who require assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. While the primary service offered is assisted living, Brookdale Brookhurst also provides memory-care options for individuals with cognitive needs. Residents have access to an array of amenities, including large rooms, balconies, a wellness center, barber and beauty salon, enclosed courtyard, and multiple communal areas. Social opportunities are available through various clubs, yoga, fitness programs, and structured activities. Dining services include three daily meals in shared dining rooms, with feedback reflecting both satisfaction and suggestions for improvement. The facility is noted for its cleanliness and well-maintained public spaces, but some residents and family members have observed that the older buildings could benefit from updates or renovations.
Care services at Brookdale Brookhurst include 12-16 hour nursing availability, medication management, diabetes care, incontinence care, wound care, and hospice care support as needed. Physical and occupational therapies are accessible to help residents maintain or improve mobility and independence, and support is available for ambulatory care. The nursing staff provides oversight and routine wellness checks; there is also a mental wellness program to address emotional and psychological well-being. Memory care services are tailored for residents who exhibit memory loss or dementia-related needs, with specialized staff training in dementia care approaches. The community features an enclosed courtyard designed for the safety of memory care residents, and activities are structured to promote cognitive engagement. Housekeeping, laundry and dry cleaning services are included to support general comfort and hygiene.
Brookdale Brookhurst offers coordinated transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes, helping residents attend local shopping outings, social events, and community activities. This transportation service is intended to foster independence and keep residents engaged with the wider Westminster community, facilitating access to essential errands and recreational opportunities.
Residents and their families appreciate the attentiveness and professionalism of the staff, noting a high level of individualized care and responsiveness. Positive remarks highlight the sense of safety, comfort, and community as strengths of the facility, with many residents participating actively in social and wellness programming. Some areas identified for improvement include communication consistency, privacy considerations, and the handling of cleaning for residents who require more intensive support. Overall, Brookdale Brookhurst emphasizes personal care, social engagement, and access to supportive health and wellness services within a secure, well-maintained environment.
Costs at this community start at $2,805 and range up to $5,231. The average price in the community is $4,235, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,186. 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.