Brookdale Novi is a senior living community located in Novi, Michigan, offering independent living as its primary care type, with additional senior-living services available. The facility is designed to provide support for residents seeking to maintain an active, independent lifestyle, while also having access to necessary assistance for daily activities and personal care. Brookdale Novi emphasizes individualized care plans that are adapted to the preferences and needs of each resident.
Care and medical support at Brookdale Novi encompasses a full range of services. Medication management is provided to ensure residents take prescriptions correctly and on schedule. Staff can also offer full assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, supporting residents who need more comprehensive aid. For those with incontinence, ambulatory, or mobility issues, care is tailored to promote safety and comfort. While Brookdale Novi primarily serves independent-living residents, it can also provide memory care support for individuals with cognitive needs, though families should clarify the scope of available services if advanced memory care is required. The facility offers on-site access or scheduled visits from healthcare professionals such as optometrists, podiatrists, and dental providers, and includes a therapy room for physical or occupational therapy sessions. Management of chronic conditions like diabetes is available according to care plans established for each resident. Fitness programming—including yoga and chair yoga—is incorporated to support mobility and wellness. Additionally, the community features indoor and outdoor walking paths, and residents can utilize the onsite barber and beauty salon for personal grooming.
Brookdale Novi provides transportation services to accommodate both medical appointments and non-medical needs. Complimentary transportation is available for local outings, shopping, scheduled community events, and urgent health visits, while transportation at cost can be arranged for destinations or appointments beyond the standard coverage area. These services help residents maintain access to medical care as well as participation in social and recreational activities outside the campus.
Reviews from residents and families indicate that Brookdale Novi is valued for its welcoming environment, friendly and attentive staff, and a broad array of amenities and activities that help residents remain engaged. The facility is described as clean and well-maintained, with a lively community culture. Positive feedback often mentions the effort staff make to build relationships with residents. While the food quality is frequently complimented, there are recurring concerns about inconsistency in meal service and dining room staffing. Some reviews also mention challenges related to staffing shortages in certain departments and administrative issues. Families note that the facility may be best suited for independent or lower-need residents, and recommend clarifying services and associated costs for residents requiring higher levels of care. As of early 2024, there have been no major renovations or significant reported changes at Brookdale Novi.
Costs at this community start at $1,895 and range up to $8,455. The average price in the community is $5,175, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,700. The cost of independent 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.