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Brookdale Medical Center Whitby
5996 Whitby Road, San Antonio, TX 78240
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Brookdale Medical Center Whitby Description
Brookdale Medical Center Whitby is a large 60 bed community that offers assisted living and is about 2.0 miles outside the town of Leon Valley, 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 102nd highest rated community in the city out of 177 communities. See more information on reviews.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Whitby is praised for its small community feel, treating residents like family, and providing a clean, inviting environment with good food and plenty of activities.
- Staff across various reviews are described as caring, encouraging, professional, and kind, making both residents and their families feel valued and well cared for.
- Communication from the facility is highlighted as a strong point, with administrative and nursing staff being responsive to concerns and needs.
- Special events like a Hawaiian aloha event are mentioned as examples of the fun and engaging activities provided for residents and their families.
- Several reviewers highly recommend the facility for its attentive and friendly staff, clean environment, and the quality of care provided.
Negative Reviews:
- One review strongly advises against working at Whitby, citing a stressful environment, lack of appreciation for caregivers, and issues with management.
- Concerns about the facility's ability to meet the needs of residents are raised, including long waits for assistance, cleanliness issues, mishandled medications, and hidden charges.
- Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the management, alleging false promises, poor food quality, and a focus on financial gain over resident care.
- One particular review shares a distressing experience regarding the handling of medication for a resident with Covid, leading to serious concerns about the facility's care standards.
Mixed Feedback:
- While many reviews praise the staff and the care provided, there are significant concerns about management practices, staff appreciation, and the overall ability to meet residents' needs.
- The facility is both recommended for its caring environment and criticized for issues related to management and care standards, suggesting a varied experience among residents and their families.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Leon Valley which is 2.0 miles away and has a population of 11,174 (small town).
- The average income is $54,453, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 88
- Low Temperature: 55
- Average Temperature: 73.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 151 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 212 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year
- The median age is 33.1 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 7.42% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 14.15% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 5% Black or African-American, 39% Hispanic or Latino, and 52% White.
- The crime rate is 10.29 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.4 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 6.33 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.63 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.78 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 109.0, Moderate Days 101.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 3.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
H-E-B
0.3 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.7 miles awayTim's Oriental and Seafood Market
1.9 miles awayNOOR GROCERY
2.3 miles awaySam's Club
2.4 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Via Bus Stop 12979
1.5 miles awayVIA Bus Stop 12973
1.6 miles awayVia Bus Stop number 28387
1.8 miles awayMedical Center Transit Center
1.9 miles awayVia Bus Stop 35143
1.9 miles awayBanks
Credit Human
1.8 miles awayUSAA Federal Savings Bank
2.2 miles awayBank of America
2.6 miles awaySecurity Service Federal Credit Union
2.8 miles awayChase
3.0 miles awayHospitals
Methodist Surgery Ambulatory Hospital
0.6 miles awayLifeCare Hospitals of San Antonio
0.9 miles awayCHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Medical Center
0.9 miles awayFoundation Surgical Hospital of San Antonio
1.0 miles awaySan Antonio Warm Springs Rehabilitation Hospital
1.2 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
0.2 miles awayH-E-B Pharmacy
0.3 miles awayWalgreens
1.6 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
1.7 miles awayCVS
2.5 miles awayDentists
Nield Family Dentistry
0.3 miles awayUT Dentistry
1.6 miles awayEncore Dental Care
3.6 miles awayHelotes Pediatric Dentistry & Orthodontics
4.1 miles awayPierson Orthodontics
4.2 miles awayParks
Dog Park
0.7 miles awaySan Antonio Medical Foundation Walking and Jogging Trail
0.9 miles awayRetreat at Oak Hills Greenbelt
1.1 miles awayRaymund Rimkus Park
1.5 miles awayO.P. Schnabel Park
1.5 miles awayPlaces of Worship
San Fernando Cathedral
9.5 miles awaySaint Mary's Catholic Church
9.5 miles awayLittle Church of La Villita Historic District
9.8 miles awayMission San José
13.3 miles awayShopping
Ingram Park Mall
3.6 miles awayWonderland of the Americas
3.7 miles awayThe Shops at La Cantera
4.7 miles awayNorth Star Mall
6.4 miles awayAlamo Quarry Market
7.6 miles awayCulture
Acting Up Creative Drama Academy
4.6 miles awaySheldon Vexler Theatre
5.0 miles awayRockville High School
5.1 miles awayPalmetto Center the Arts (PCA)
6.9 miles awaySea Star Theater
7.2 miles awayRestaurants
Thai Lao Orchid
0.8 miles awayPizza Hut
1.7 miles awayMagnolia Pancake Haus
1.7 miles awayMaafor San Antonio
1.8 miles awayKung Fu Noodles
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