Brookdale Northbrook is a senior living community located in Northbrook, Illinois. The facility offers multiple levels of care, including assisted living as its primary service, with additional options for residents requiring independent living, memory care, and continuing care retirement community services. Residents may receive support with activities of daily living, such as full assistance with bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. The community provides specialized support for those living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Brookdale Northbrook offers a comprehensive range of amenities, including dining services, fitness programs, yoga and chair yoga, and regular social and recreational activities designed to accommodate a variety of interests and abilities.
Care and medical services at Brookdale Northbrook include medication management, wound care, diabetes care, and incontinence management. The facility employs licensed nurses who are available to address residents' medical needs, and offers occupational and physical therapy on-site for those requiring rehabilitation or mobility support. Massage therapy and podiatry services are also accessible. A 24-hour call system and around-the-clock supervision ensure safety and timely response to residents’ needs. Coordination with outside healthcare providers is available to maintain continuity of care, and the facility can arrange for hospice services when necessary. Additional practical services include laundry and dry cleaning, a full-service barber and beauty salon, and assistance with transportation to medical appointments. When needed, assistance with ambulatory care is provided to support residents’ mobility and independence.
The community features clubs and organized groups that encourage social engagement, as well as a variety of fitness and wellness programs, including yoga and chair yoga. Residents can participate in on-site activities or attend off-site events, with transportation arrangement offered for non-medical purposes such as shopping, outings, or personal errands. This service is designed to help residents maintain connections with the local community and participate in recreational and social events outside the facility.
Feedback from residents and families highlights the quality of care at Brookdale Northbrook, particularly the staff’s compassion, responsiveness, and attentiveness. The stable staff presence contributes to a strong sense of community and reassurance for families. Cleanliness, well-maintained grounds, and a variety of activities, along with good food, contribute to overall resident satisfaction. Residents and families often note the professional and welcoming environment, the quality of on-site healthcare services, and the facility’s responsiveness to resident input regarding activities and meals. While occasional concerns are raised about some apartment features or locations, these are infrequent and tend not to affect the overall positive experience reported by residents and their families.
Costs at this community start at $3,545 and range up to $4,500. The average price in the community is $3,950, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,572. 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.