Brookstone Terrace of Simpsonville is a memory care community located in Simpsonville, South Carolina. The facility is designed to support seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, offering a secure and structured environment tailored specifically to the needs of individuals experiencing memory loss. The campus includes indoor walking paths and communal areas, and is situated in a country setting described as modern and well-kept by residents and their families.
Memory care is the primary focus at Brookstone Terrace of Simpsonville, with specialized programming and support for those with cognitive impairments. The care team provides assistance with activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, dressing, and toileting, and standby supervision for eating. The community is secured for resident safety and laid out to accommodate memory loss, minimizing confusion and maximizing comfort. Residents have access to incontinence care, ambulatory support, diabetes care, and medication management. Additional healthcare services include visiting physicians, podiatry care, on-site therapy rooms, and staff with training to accept residents with psychiatric or behavioral needs. The community is English-speaking, and staff are equipped to adapt their care to the various health and communication requirements of residents.
Amenities at Brookstone Terrace include a barber and beauty salon, indoor walking paths, and areas for clubs and social activities. The facility offers fitness programs such as yoga and chair yoga to promote wellness and mobility. Various structured activities are available to engage residents, including crafts and games. The environment is designed to encourage engagement and socialization for those coping with memory loss.
Transportation services are available to residents at cost, covering both medical appointments and non-medical purposes such as outings and errands. These services aim to provide residents with access to off-site healthcare and community activities as needed.
Resident and family feedback indicates that Brookstone Terrace offers a generally attractive and clean facility, and many appreciate the pleasant surroundings and the improvements seen in residents' well-being. Reviews of the staff are mixed: while some families praise the professionalism, compassion, and responsiveness of caregivers, others report challenges related to communication, individualized attention, and care consistency. Specific concerns include difficulties reaching staff by telephone, delayed or insufficient information about residents, and occasional shortcomings in personal care and dietary accommodations. Families have also noted that periods of managerial turnover have impacted oversight and routine care. Nevertheless, several accounts emphasize positive experiences with resident engagement, end-of-life care, and a supportive environment.
No significant recent changes or updates to Brookstone Terrace's offerings or facilities have been reported in publicly available sources. The community continues to focus on maintaining a secure and supportive environment for residents with memory loss, emphasizing structured care, activities, and medical support tailored to individual needs.
Costs at this community start at $2,750 and range up to $4,907. The average price in the community is $3,828, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,194. 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.