Brookdale North Mesa is a senior living community located in Mesa, Arizona, specializing in memory care with additional assisted living services. The facility is designed to support individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia while also accommodating residents who may need help with daily activities. Residents have access to supportive care for activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with staff available to provide full assistance in these areas as needed. The environment features communal spaces that are regularly maintained, with bright, open areas and landscaped grounds intended for resident use.
In terms of medical and care support, Brookdale North Mesa offers specialized incontinence care, including assistance with hygiene and toileting protocols to ensure comfort and dignity for residents experiencing incontinence. Ambulatory care is provided by caregivers who help residents safely move throughout the facility, whether they use mobility aids or require physical support. For those with diabetes, the community provides diabetes management services, which may include monitoring blood glucose levels, administering medications, and supporting dietary needs. Medication management is also available, including for injectable medications.
The community also includes amenities such as dining services, common lounges, and a calendar of recreational and social activities, particularly geared toward those receiving memory care. Assistance with daily living is designed to maximize resident independence while ensuring safety and well-being. Transportation services are provided as a complimentary amenity. This scheduled transportation is available to support both medical appointments and non-medical purposes such as outings or errands, offering residents access to the wider Mesa area as needed.
Resident and family feedback most often highlights the dedication and friendliness of the staff, with emphasis on attentive, welcoming care and ongoing communication between staff and families. Regular praise is given for the facility’s cleanliness, well-maintained spaces, and the range of engaging activities—especially those tailored for memory care. Some criticisms in reviews have noted concerns about periods of understaffing, cost, and handling of certain resident issues. Dining experiences vary by report, with some describing meals as appealing and others noting a more institutional quality. In general, Brookdale North Mesa is characterized as a supportive, clean, and engaging community with reliable care services, though prospective residents may wish to consider individual needs and preferences for care and environment before making a decision. No major recent changes or public developments about the community have been reported as of June 2024.
Costs at this community start at $3,700 and range up to $6,120. The average price in the community is $4,910, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,318. 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.