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Brookdale Lakeshore

1700 Lakeshore Drive, Waco, TX 76708

Assisted Living
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(254) 754-7900

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,183
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,010

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,191
  • Average State Price: $3,287
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Brookdale Lakeshore Description

    Brookdale Lakeshore is a large 50 bed community that offers assisted living and is about 3.6 miles outside Waco, Texas and is part of the Brookdale Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and suite room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 making it the 12th highest rated community in the city out of 25 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Community Reviews

    8.4
    Brookdale Lakeshore
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 70 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 11 out of 25 communities in Waco
  • Ranking in State: 1457 out of 2783 communities in TX
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities B

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Texas

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Many reviews highlight the positive experiences families and residents have had at Brookdale Lakeshore, praising the caring and attentive staff, the welcoming and homelike environment, and the quality of care provided. Residents feel safe, valued, and happy, with many enjoying the activities, the food, and the company of others, including the ability to bring pets. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, support, and the range of activities available to residents.

    However, there are concerns raised about communication, with some reviewers noting difficulties in getting responses from the facility. Additionally, there are comments about the need for more personalized attention for residents with specific needs, such as those with dementia. A few reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with how certain situations were handled, including room assignments during emergencies and interactions during an estate sale.

    Overall, the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, with many families expressing gratitude for the care their loved ones receive at Brookdale Lakeshore. The staff is frequently mentioned for their kindness, patience, and dedication to making residents feel at home. Despite a few areas of concern, Brookdale Lakeshore is recommended by many as a top choice for senior living in the Waco, TX area.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Personal Care

    Skilled Nursing

    Wellness Center

    Assistance with Daily Living

    Bathing


    Services

    Personal Solutions

    Personal Assistance

    Music

    Restaurants

    Telephone

    Dressing


    Activities

    Engaging Activities

    Ice Cream Socials

    Walking Club

    Fitness Classes

    Bingo

    Bible Study


    Community Amenities

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Courtyard and Garden

    Porch

    Theatre

    Wi Fi Access Throughout

    Landscaped Grounds


    Room Amenities

    Private Bath

    Patio

    Flat Screen TV

    Kitchenettes

    Large Windows

    Wi Fi Access


    Dining

    Chef-prepared Meals

    Restaurant-style Dining

    Special Dietary Requests

    Weekly Menu Chats

    Dining Room


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Parking - Surface


    Pet

    Pet Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Waco which is 3.6 miles away and has a population of 132,356 (small city).
    • The average income is $55,850, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 87
      • Low Temperature: 50
      • Average Temperature: 69.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 152 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 212 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 29.3 years old, very low compared to other cities.
    • 8.1% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 10.76% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 17% Black or African-American, 23% Hispanic or Latino, and 56% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 7.17 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.02 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.95 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.54 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 76.8 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 185.0, Moderate Days 58.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    William Booth Apartments
    0.6 miles away
    H-E-B
    0.9 miles away
    Mission Waco
    2.9 miles away
    Carver Middle School
    3.0 miles away
    Provident Heights Elementary
    3.1 miles away

    Transportation

    McGregor
    16.7 miles away

    Bus Stations

    39
    5.7 miles away
    University High School
    6.6 miles away

    Banks

    American Bank
    3.9 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    3.9 miles away
    Community Bank & Trust
    4.0 miles away
    Central National Bank
    4.1 miles away
    Compass Bank
    4.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Waco Center for Youth
    1.0 miles away
    Waco-McLennan County Health District
    3.3 miles away
    Providence Health Center
    5.3 miles away
    DePaul Center
    5.6 miles away
    Rapid Recovery Center of Waco
    7.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    H-E-B Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    Walgreens
    3.7 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    4.3 miles away
    Brookshire's Pharmacy
    8.6 miles away
    Brookshire Brothers Pharmacy
    13.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Stonewood Dental
    8.6 miles away

    Parks

    Waco
    0.1 miles away
    Cameron Park
    0.7 miles away
    Bosque Park
    0.8 miles away
    Pacer Field
    1.3 miles away
    North Waco Park
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Franklin Center
    4.3 miles away
    Richland Mall
    5.2 miles away

    Culture

    Music and Theatre Arts
    0.5 miles away
    Art Center of Waco
    0.6 miles away
    Bosque River Stage
    0.6 miles away
    Amphitheatre
    1.0 miles away
    Practically Pikasso
    4.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Chopsticks
    0.2 miles away
    Shipley Do-nuts
    0.3 miles away
    Bush's Chicken
    3.6 miles away
    Southern Roots Brewing Company
    3.7 miles away
    Ninfa's
    3.9 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of TX. It is a medium-sized community with 50 total beds.

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