Brookdale Phillippi Creek is a senior living community located in Sarasota, Florida, offering both assisted living and memory care services. The community is designed to provide personalized support in an environment that promotes safety, comfort, and well-being for residents who may need help with daily tasks. Residents at Brookdale Phillippi Creek have access to a range of care services, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with full assistance available when needed. Nursing care is provided for 12 to 16 hours each day, and licensed nurses are on-site to support residents with medication management, diabetes care, and coordination with external health care providers. The facility is able to accept incoming residents on hospice and offers a respite program for short-term stays. Specialized memory care programming and secured community features, such as enclosed courtyards and monitored entrances, are available to support those living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Residents also benefit from a 24-hour call system, around-the-clock supervision, and incontinence and ambulatory care services. Podiatry care, mental wellness programs, a wellness center, and same-day assessment capability are also offered.
In terms of amenities, Brookdale Phillippi Creek features an on-site barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry-cleaning services, indoor walking paths, and clubs and community activities designed to encourage social engagement and personal interests. The facility also has a fitness center and offers structured fitness programs, including yoga and chair yoga, to promote physical wellness. Memory care residents receive specialized attention through tailored programs and activities led by dedicated staff.
Transportation options are provided to help residents maintain their independence and access both medical appointments and non-medical outings. Brookdale Phillippi Creek offers community-operated transportation as well as transportation arrangement assistance for personal errands, shopping trips, or recreational activities. Complimentary transportation is available for residents, with the purpose of ensuring safe, reliable access to essential services and opportunities for social connection outside the community.
Families and residents have reported varying experiences at Brookdale Phillippi Creek. Recent reviews, however, highlight improvements in care quality and responsiveness due to changes in leadership and staff. Many reviewers praise the attentive and compassionate approach of the current team, especially in assisted living and memory care, as well as clean, welcoming environments, accommodating dining services, and a supportive atmosphere during transitions. Some areas for improvement remain, such as upgrades to older infrastructure and more consistent housekeeping, and past concerns included issues related to staff turnover, inconsistent supervision, and periodic lapses in communication or resident care. Nevertheless, most current feedback indicates increased satisfaction with staff involvement, activities programming, and the ability to tailor care to individual needs, with many families noting improvements in overall service and their willingness to recommend Brookdale Phillippi Creek.
Costs at this community start at $2,650 and range up to $5,040. The average price in the community is $3,680, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,026. 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.