Brookdale East Tucson is an assisted living community located in Tucson, Arizona. This facility specializes in providing support for seniors who require assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with the availability of full assistance in these areas. The community offers individualized care plans that are tailored to meet the diverse medical and personal needs of its residents. In addition to assisted living, Brookdale East Tucson provides support for diabetes care, incontinence care, ambulatory care, and wound care. Medication management is a central part of the care offerings, with oversight provided by trained staff, including nurses who are on-site up to 16 hours each day to monitor health, administer medications, and address resident concerns.
Medical and therapeutic services at Brookdale East Tucson are comprehensive. The facility provides physical and occupational therapy, mental wellness programs, and regular optometrist visits. Hospice care is available for those who require end-of-life support. Residents benefit from a dedicated memory care program, with staff receiving specialized memory care training to support individuals living with cognitive impairment. The memory care areas and community features are specifically designed to accommodate and ensure the safety of residents with memory loss. Brookdale East Tucson functions as a memory care-only community, focusing resources and amenities on supporting residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
The community offers a variety of amenities and lifestyle options. Residents can socialize in clubs and community groups, visit the on-site barber and beauty salons, or take part in fitness programs including yoga and chair yoga. Laundry and dry cleaning services are provided to maintain a comfortable living environment. Residents and families note that the facility is consistently clean and has homelike, pleasant community spaces, with a welcoming environment sustained by long-tenured staff and strong management. Activities and entertainment are regularly scheduled, contributing to a robust social environment.
Transportation services are available to residents for both medical and non-medical appointments. The facility arranges transportation for non-medical outings and also offers transportation at cost, allowing residents access to medical appointments, shopping, and community events as needed.
Based on resident and family reviews, Brookdale East Tucson is known for the attentiveness and compassion of its staff, and an atmosphere where the needs and preferences of individuals are prioritized. While families highlight the quality of care and engagement available, some note wishes for enhanced menu variety or occasional improvements in cleaning protocols. Overall, the community receives high marks for its consistent service, variety of activities, and commitment to resident well-being. As of mid-2024, there have been no major recent developments or publicly reported changes to the facility or its offerings.
Costs at this community start at $3,750 and range up to $4,080. The average price in the community is $3,915, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,711. 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.
