Solista Durham by Cogir is a senior living community in Durham, North Carolina, that provides independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Formerly known as Brookdale Durham, the community has been rebranded under Cogir Senior Living and offers individualized care plans tailored to residents’ needs. Residents can choose from varied accommodations, including spacious rooms and cottages, set on well-maintained grounds with peaceful outdoor spaces, including a pond. The facility emphasizes a secure, clean, and comfortable environment with an active social calendar that includes outings, games, musical events, and social gatherings.
Solista Durham offers a range of care and support services, including assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting for those who require help with self-care tasks. The community features a barber and beauty salon for personal grooming needs. Residents have access to medical and care support aligned with their individualized plans, including additional support for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. On-site wellness programs include activities like yoga and chair yoga to promote physical wellbeing and engagement.
Transportation services at Solista Durham include complimentary transportation, available for both medical and non-medical purposes to support residents in accessing appointments, errands, and community outings. However, resident feedback indicates that accessibility, particularly for those using wheelchairs, has sometimes been a challenge.
Family and resident reviews describe Solista Durham as maintaining a secure, clean, and friendly environment, supported by attentive and helpful staff. Frequent activities and social events are noted as highlights. Dining services offer balanced meals and are generally well-regarded, though there have been occasional concerns about meal service consistency. Some residents have also noted operational shortcomings, such as inconsistencies in service delivery and management responsiveness to concerns. Despite these issues, many residents appreciate the strong sense of community and value the daily care provided by staff.
Costs at this community start at $3,029 and range up to $8,315. The average price in the community is $5,302, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,379. The cost of independent 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.