Brookdale Winter Haven is a senior living community located in Winter Haven, Florida, that provides specialized memory care as its primary service, along with assisted living options. Designed to meet the needs of residents with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia, Brookdale Winter Haven offers personalized support and structured care tailored to promote security and engagement. The community also accommodates individuals who require assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with staff available for full assistance in these areas. The building is home to fewer than 50 residents, which allows for a more manageable and personalized living environment.
The facility provides a range of care and medical services, including the availability of nurses on site, wound care management, and diabetes care. Residents have access to occupational and physical therapy to help maintain mobility and independence. For individuals with ambulatory difficulties or those who require incontinence care, the staff at Brookdale Winter Haven provide tailored support and assistance. Additional healthcare services include hospice care coordination for those with advanced needs and yoga classes aimed at contributing to overall wellness.
Amenities at Brookdale Winter Haven include a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming, regular laundry and dry-cleaning services, and a robust calendar of clubs and community activities. Social programming offers opportunities for engagement, such as bingo, gardening, planned outings, and entertainment, which are scheduled to keep residents cognitively and socially active. Residents and visitors can enjoy secure outdoor spaces and common areas that are maintained to support both safety and comfort. The community emphasizes restaurant-style dining with various food choices to meet resident preferences and dietary needs.
Reviews from residents and families consistently highlight the staff for their friendliness, high retention rates, and familiarity with residents’ needs. Many families express satisfaction with the level of personal attention and engagement provided, especially in memory care. The facility is frequently described as clean, well maintained, and welcoming, with a home-like environment and easy-to-navigate layout. While some concerns are noted regarding cost and the age of the building, overall satisfaction is high, especially regarding staff attentiveness, communication with families, and the overall sense of community.
Costs at this community start at $3,305 and range up to $4,620. The average price in the community is $3,962, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,906. The cost of memory care 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.