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Brookdale Wilmington
3501 Converse Drive, Wilmington, NC 28403
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Brookdale Wilmington Description
Brookdale Wilmington is a medium 38 bed community that offers assisted living and memory care and is about 2.8 miles outside Wilmington, North Carolina 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, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 making it the 13th 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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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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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:
- Brookdale is praised for its safe, family-like setting with activities suitable for everyone, and the staff is described as top-notch.
- One reviewer highlighted the excellent care and personal attention their wife received during a two-week stay, appreciating the clean, cozy, and active environment.
- Several reviewers are extremely pleased with Brookdale's enthusiastic caregivers, beautiful layout, freedom for residents, good food, and the sense of "home" away from home.
- The activities director at Brookdale is commended for being amazing, energetic, and engaging with each resident personally, significantly enhancing their quality of life.
- The executive director and staff at Brookdale Wilmington NC are recognized for their competent care, genuine concern for residents, and the ability to address and follow up on concerns promptly.
Negative Reviews:
- Concerns are raised about staffing issues due to pay disputes and poor management, leading to over half the staff quitting and being replaced by agency staff without promised dementia training.
- Incidents of employees drinking on the job are reported, with specific names mentioned, and a lack of professionalism in handling medications and care.
- Brookdale Wilmington is tagged for neglect by the county due to poor staffing and improper skin assessments, and promises of personalized engagement are not met.
- One reviewer experienced problems with their mother's belongings getting mixed up, a valuable ring disappearing, and inadequate personal care leading to health issues.
- Another reviewer found their father in the same clothes for several days, questioned the frequency of showers and bedsheet changes, and expressed dissatisfaction with the staff's engagement and responsiveness to concerns.
- There are reports of reviews being deleted if they contain negative feedback, and ongoing concerns about a resident's medical care, hygiene, and cleanliness despite meetings with the new director and clinical RN.
Mixed Feedback:
While many reviews praise Brookdale for its caring staff, engaging activities, and comfortable environment, there are significant concerns about staffing issues, neglect, and the management's response to feedback. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider these factors and conduct thorough research or visits to make an informed decision.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Wilmington which is 2.8 miles away and has a population of 115,933 (small city).
- The average income is $81,566, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 83
- Low Temperature: 50
- Average Temperature: 68.1
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 176 days of rain, 0 days of snow and 187 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The median age is 35.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 5.1% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 6.38% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 2% Asian, 19% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 72% White.
- The crime rate is 8.27 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.73 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.67 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 1.51 incidents per 100 people
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Supermarkets
Food Lion
0.8 miles awayHarris Teeter
1.0 miles awayWhole Foods Market
1.1 miles awayPublix
1.5 miles awayTrader Joe's
1.5 miles awayTransportation
Fort Fisher South Port Ferry
16.5 miles awayFort Fisher Ferry
18.9 miles awayDeep Point Marina
19.1 miles awayNone Found
Banks
Park Sterling Bank
0.2 miles awayLive Oak Bank
0.2 miles awayYadkin Bank
0.3 miles awayBB&T
1.3 miles awayBank of America
1.6 miles awayHospitals
New Hanover Regional Medical Center
0.7 miles awayWilmington Treatment Center
1.2 miles awayNew Hanover Regional Medical Center Orthopedic Hospital
2.7 miles awayDosher Memorial Hospital
19.6 miles awayBrunswick Medical Center
23.2 miles awayPharmacies
King's Pharmacy & Compounding Lab
1.2 miles awayWinterpark Discount Drug
2.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.9 miles awayCVS
6.3 miles awayRite Aid
6.5 miles awayDentists
Alford Family Dentistry
0.5 miles awayCarolinas Oral & Facial Surgery Center
1.2 miles awayAtlantic Dental Group
1.2 miles awayFrench Family Dentistry
6.2 miles awayO2 Dental Group of Wilmington
7.1 miles awayParks
Stanley Rehder Carnivorous Plant Garden
0.4 miles awayBattle of Forks' Civil War Battlefield Park
0.9 miles awayLong Leaf Park
1.0 miles awayHalyburton Park
1.3 miles awayVirginia Pearson Empie Park
1.4 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Independence Mall
0.8 miles awayCulture
Cameron Art Museum
1.1 miles awayHannah Block Historic USO Arts Center
3.3 miles awayWilma W. Daniels Gallery
3.8 miles awayLive Oak Bank Pavilion
4.2 miles awayMinnie Evans Performing Arts Center
6.8 miles awayRestaurants
Pizza Hut
0.8 miles awayKrispy Kreme
1.1 miles awayMcdonalds
1.1 miles awayFlaming Amy's Burrito Barn
1.1 miles awayMarco's Pizza
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