Brookdale Pocatello is an assisted living community located in Pocatello, Idaho. As part of the Brookdale Senior Living network, this facility offers assistance to seniors who require support with daily living tasks while maintaining an emphasis on independence and resident wellbeing. Services include help with activities of daily living, medication management, and access to personal care, supported by amenities such as dining options and a variety of social and recreational activities. The facility is situated in a residential area and is designed to accommodate residents in both private and shared accommodations.
Brookdale Pocatello provides a range of care and medical services tailored to meet individual needs. The community offers specialized diabetes care, supporting residents with medication management and routine monitoring. Licensed nurses are available to oversee health needs and coordinate with physicians. Incontinence care is offered, providing discreet, full assistance as needed. Ambulatory care services are available for residents who may need assistance with mobility, ensuring safe movement throughout the facility. The presence of an on-site barber and beauty salon allows residents to access personal grooming services without leaving the premises.
Hospice care is available for residents requiring end-of-life support, coordinated with external providers as needed. The community supports medication management, including administration, ordering, and monitoring to ensure proper dosage and adherence to physician instructions. While Brookdale Pocatello is primarily an assisted living facility, memory care services are available; however, some families note variability in specialized memory care, indicating the importance of discussing individual needs during assessment.
Residents can receive full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Staff are trained to support those who require maximum help with these tasks, aiming to maintain comfort and dignity for each individual.
Transportation services at Brookdale Pocatello include complimentary transportation for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, such as shopping trips or group outings. This service supports residents in maintaining connections with the broader community and attending necessary healthcare visits without reliance on personal transportation.
Resident and family reviews generally highlight high satisfaction with the care quality and attentiveness of staff. Many note that team members are friendly, responsive, and demonstrate concern for the wellbeing of residents. The facility is frequently praised for its cleanliness, comfortable room layouts, and range of amenities, including daily activities and outings. The dining services—featuring flexible and 24/7 options—are mentioned as a positive aspect of the resident experience. Collaboration with medical providers and openness to family input are commonly cited as strengths. Some reviews mention areas for potential improvement, such as communication in certain situations, occasional staff turnover or understaffing, and the cost of care. However, the prevailing feedback suggests that Brookdale Pocatello offers a supportive and accommodating environment for seniors requiring assisted living care.
Costs at this community start at $3,140 and range up to $4,305. The average price in the community is $4,300, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,329. 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.
