Brookdale Central Chandler is a senior living community located in Chandler, Arizona. The facility is primarily focused on providing assisted living services for older adults, supporting residents who require assistance with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and medication management. Although the facility’s public listings reference both memory care and assisted living, as of early 2024, Brookdale Central Chandler only offers assisted living services and does not provide a dedicated memory care program. The community is designed as a single-level building, which helps create a safer, more accessible environment for residents. Brookdale Central Chandler also emphasizes an active social atmosphere, offering a variety of amenities and scheduled activities to encourage resident engagement.

Regarding medical and personal care, Brookdale Central Chandler offers support for residents with a range of needs, including incontinence management and diabetes care. Staff can assist with medication reminders and administration, basic health monitoring, and arranging outside healthcare services such as ambulatory care or podiatry as necessary. The facility is equipped to care for individuals who need full assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Brookdale Central Chandler can also assist residents with psychiatric conditions, though the extent of mental health support may depend on individual case assessments and collaboration with external specialists.

The community provides complimentary transportation services for residents. This transportation is available for both medical and non-medical purposes, such as taking residents to doctors’ appointments, grocery shopping, or local outings, enhancing residents’ ability to remain connected with the broader Chandler community and to attend necessary appointments.

Resident and family feedback about Brookdale Central Chandler presents a mixed view of the facility. Some families and residents cite positive relationships with individual staff members, noting their friendliness, helpfulness, and the organized nature of the admissions and nursing teams. Many also appreciate the clean environment, security of the single-level design, and the available activities. However, concerns are commonly raised about understaffing, high staff turnover, limited management visibility, and slow response times to resident needs. Additional concerns include insufficient staff training, challenges related to meal quality and portion sizes, and an environment that some perceive as impersonal or institutional. Experiences with care quality and resident engagement can vary notably from person to person. As of early 2024, there are no recent major renovations or facility changes reported.

Costs at this community start at $2,730 and range up to $5,410. The average price in the community is $5,120, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,335. The cost of memory care 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.