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Brookside Retirement Community Assisted Living

702 W 7Th Po Box 308, Overbrook, KS 66524

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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,586

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,586
  • Average State Price: $4,294
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Brookside Retirement Community Assisted Living Description

    Brookside Retirement Community Assisted Living is a community that offers assisted living and nursing care and is about 19.6 miles outside Topeka, Kansas. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.5 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    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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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    9.6
    Brookside Retirement Community Assisted Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Overbrook
  • Ranking in State: 49 out of 482 communities in KS
  • Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Feedback:

    • Residents report excellent care and contentment with their living arrangements.
    • Many reviews praise the staff for being great, caring, and treating residents well.
    • The facility is described as clean, quiet, and comfortable, with a nice and friendly atmosphere.
    • Competitive prices are mentioned alongside the cleanliness and good management of the facility.
    • Some reviewers specifically recommend the place for long-term care, highlighting the staff's great interaction with residents.

    Areas for Improvement:

    • Concerns about the loss of residents' clothing and a culture of sharing clothes among residents.
    • Questions raised about the level of care beyond basic needs, specifically mentioning dental hygiene for those who cannot manage on their own.
    • High staff turnover and inconsistency in medication schedules are noted as areas of concern.
    • Mixed reviews about the nursing staff, with some described as nice and others as mean, causing fear among residents.


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    Health

    Ostomy care

    24 hour care

    Medication assistance

    24-hour licensed nursing

    Diabetes management

    Long term care


    Services

    Social services

    Housekeeping


    Activities

    Daily activities

    Social activities

    Art


    Community Amenities

    Security

    Spa

    Beauty salon

    Concierge


    Room Amenities

    Own kitchen


    Dining

    Dining experiences

    Dining room


    Transportation

    Transportation



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 5
    Health inspection rating: 5
    Staffing rating: 3
    Quality measure rating: 5
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    Short-term quality measure rating: 5


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 27, 1985
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 65
    Total current residents: 48
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 0
    Number of substantiated complaints: 0
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 0
    Total cost of fines: $0


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 F Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 D Services Deficiencies Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2022-11-09 2022-11-18 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 F Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2021-07-07 2021-07-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
    2021-07-07 2021-07-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 F Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-07-07 2021-08-06 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Egress Deficiencies Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2019-07-16 2019-08-15 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-04 2023-01-16 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-16 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-16 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-16 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2019-08-22 2019-09-20 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    2019-08-22 2019-09-20 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2019-08-22 2019-09-20 F Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Topeka which is 19.6 miles away and has a population of 127,265 (small city).
    • The average income is $63,515, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 80
      • Low Temperature: 32
      • Average Temperature: 57.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 122 days of rain, 18 days of snow and 223 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.51 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.2 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.0 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Auburn Apple Market
    16.4 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    16.5 miles away
    Dillons
    16.9 miles away
    Aldi
    17.4 miles away
    Dillion's
    18.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    25
    18.8 miles away
    13
    18.8 miles away
    336
    18.8 miles away
    11
    18.9 miles away
    10
    19.0 miles away

    Banks

    Kaw Valley Bank
    16.3 miles away
    Bank of Osage City
    17.0 miles away
    Landmark National Bank
    17.3 miles away
    First National Bank of Kansas
    17.9 miles away
    Tightwad Bank
    18.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    Osage Medical Clinic
    18.0 miles away
    Colmery-O'Neil VA Medical Center
    18.6 miles away
    Kansas Neurological Institute
    18.6 miles away
    Stormont Vail Health
    20.0 miles away
    The Kansas Rehabilitation Hospital
    20.2 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    18.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    19.3 miles away
    Dillons Pharmacy
    19.3 miles away
    Walmart Pharmacy
    20.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Orthodontics for Families
    18.3 miles away
    Growing Smiles
    18.6 miles away
    Ranjbar Orthodontics
    18.7 miles away
    Wakarusa Oral Surgery, L.C.
    18.7 miles away
    Legends Dental
    18.8 miles away

    Parks

    Osage State Fishing Lake
    5.4 miles away
    Osage County State Park
    5.7 miles away
    Hundred and Ten Mile Recreation Area
    6.9 miles away
    Wolf Creek Recreation Area
    6.9 miles away
    Wildlife Area / Public Lands
    7.2 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church
    18.9 miles away
    First Presbyterian Church of Topeka, Kansas
    19.6 miles away
    First Presbyterian Church
    19.6 miles away
    Saint Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church
    20.7 miles away
    Family of God Church
    21.0 miles away

    Shopping

    Brookwood Shopping Center
    18.0 miles away
    West Ridge Mall
    20.4 miles away

    Culture

    Colorfields
    11.6 miles away
    Unique Expressions
    14.6 miles away
    Framewoods of Topeka
    18.2 miles away
    Paint Therapy Uncorked
    18.9 miles away
    Art Print Express
    19.0 miles away

    Restaurants

    Subway
    14.1 miles away
    Gambino's PIzza
    16.2 miles away
    El Dorado Mexican Grille & Cantina
    16.4 miles away
    Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt
    16.5 miles away
    Blind Tiger Brewery & Restaurant
    16.5 miles away

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