Brookdale Pittsford is a senior living community located in Pittsford, New York that specializes in assisted living and memory care services. The facility is designed to meet the needs of older adults who require support with daily activities, including individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. Residents benefit from personalized care plans that address varying levels of assistance and medical support, with an emphasis on creating a secure and accommodating environment for those with memory loss. The community offers amenities such as restaurant-style dining, indoor walking paths, a barber and beauty salon, fitness programs, and wellness activities.
Brookdale Pittsford provides a range of care services tailored to the diverse health and support needs of its residents. Diabetes care, medication management, and ambulatory care are available, with staff assistance for routine monitoring and medication administration. The staff can assist residents with full support for bathing, dressing, and toileting, while eating is supervised with standby support. The community also accommodates residents with incontinence care needs. Psychiatric conditions are accepted, with provisions for those requiring specialized attention.
For residents living with dementia or Alzheimer’s, Brookdale Pittsford operates as a memory care-only community. The environment is secured and specifically designed to accommodate individuals experiencing memory loss, helping to maximize their safety and comfort. Programs include therapeutic activities and structured routines aimed at supporting cognitive health. The facility also features secure indoor walking paths and offers extensive social, recreational, and fitness opportunities, as well as on-site podiatry services. Participation in various clubs and resident communities is encouraged to promote social engagement and overall well-being. The facility's staffing enables hospice and respite care arrangements as needed.
Brookdale Pittsford provides complimentary transportation for both medical and non-medical purposes, facilitating access to medical appointments as well as community outings and social engagements. This service is intended to support residents’ ability to attend appointments, run errands, and participate in off-site activities.
Resident and family feedback regarding Brookdale Pittsford reflects a range of experiences. Many reviewers have described a welcoming, home-like setting with clean, well-maintained surroundings and engaging activities. Positive reports often cite friendly, compassionate staff, good communication, and the focus on memory care needs. Flexible care arrangements such as respite and hospice care are also valued. However, concerns have been raised in more recent years, especially following changes in management. Some families have reported high staff turnover, reduced nursing presence, communication issues, and inconsistencies in the quality of care delivered—particularly affecting residents with higher needs. Issues noted include medication management lapses, neglect of basic hygiene needs, and a perceived decline in personalized attention. Despite these criticisms, the environment is generally viewed as safe, with overall resident satisfaction tied closely to staffing and management stability. Prospective residents and families are advised to review Brookdale Pittsford’s current operations to ensure alignment with their expectations and care needs. As of mid-2024, there have been no publicly reported major facility updates or renovations.
Costs at this community start at $6,290 and range up to $8,010. The average price in the community is $7,150, which is more than the average price in the area of $6,051. 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.