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Brookstone Estates Of Charleston

300 Lincoln Highway Rd., Charleston, IL 61920

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,311
One Bedroom
Estimated $4,171

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,104
  • Average State Price: $4,679
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Brookstone Estates Of Charleston Description

    Brookstone Estates Of Charleston is a medium 16 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is located in the town of Charleston, Illinois and is part of the Senior Lifestyle 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 7.8 out of 10 making it the 6th highest rated community in the city out of 6 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

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    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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    Community Reviews

    7.7
    Brookstone Estates Of Charleston
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 18 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 6 out of 6 communities in Charleston
  • Ranking in State: 964 out of 1473 communities in IL
  • Facility and Grounds A


    Employee Reviews

    6.3
    Senior Lifestyle
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1098 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Illinois

    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.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Brookstone Estates is highly praised for its awesome staff, kind and compassionate care, and beautiful facilities, especially the memory care apartments.
    • Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness, the regular maintenance, and the friendly, knowledgeable staff.
    • The facility offers a variety of activities, including Zumba, music, art projects, and gardening, providing a vibrant community for its residents.
    • The food is described as amazing and very well cooked, with options for private family dining.
    • Some reviewers highlight the facility's reasonable prices and the provision of 24-hour care, recommending Brookstone Estates to others.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the meals provided to residents, describing them as insufficient and disappointing.
    • Concerns are raised about the housekeeping and laundry services, with reports of these services not being performed as expected.
    • There are complaints about the facility's policies, particularly regarding the requirement to pay for an additional 30 days after a resident has to leave for emergency reasons.
    • Communication issues are mentioned, with difficulties in getting in touch with staff and a lack of presence in the office.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While some reviews highlight the excellent care and facilities at Brookstone Estates, others point out areas needing improvement, such as meal quality and administrative policies.
    • The overall experience with Brookstone Estates is generally positive, with specific areas identified for potential improvement.


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    Health

    Aging in Place Health & Wellness Programs

    Routine health and wellness programs

    Skilled nurse consultations

    Medication management

    Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)

    Routine follow-up coordination with physicians


    Services

    Personal care services

    Housekeeping and maintenance services

    On-site maintenance personnel

    Home maintenance

    Weekly housekeeping

    Caregiver


    Activities

    Monthly Calendar of Meaningful Program, Events and Outings

    Our VIVA! programming

    Monthly calendar of events

    Fitness centers with health & wellness programs

    Engaging activities

    Planned activities and events


    Community Amenities

    Outdoor Garden

    Beautiful community amenities

    Outdoor garden and common areas

    Enclosed courtyard

    Landscaping

    Beauty salon and barbershop


    Room Amenities

    Spacious apartments

    Full kitchen

    Walk-in closets

    Complimentary wi-fi


    Dining

    SenseSations dining program

    Three chef-prepared meals each day

    Snacks and beverages available any time

    Restaurant style dining room

    Private dining rooms

    Dining area


    Transportation

    Parking

    Transportation services


    Pet

    Dog, Cat & Bird-Friendly Homes

    Pet-friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Charleston which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 21,196 (small town).
    • The average income is $59,288, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 30
      • Average Temperature: 55.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 153 days of rain, 24 days of snow and 186 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.21 years old, which is low compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    County Market
    1.2 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.8 miles away
    Aldi
    7.9 miles away
    IGA
    17.8 miles away

    Transportation

    Mattoon
    10.3 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    U.S. Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.2 miles away
    First Financial Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Prairie Bank & Trust
    1.4 miles away
    US Bank
    10.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center
    4.7 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.1 miles away
    Save More Pharmacy
    17.7 miles away
    Sav-Mor Pharmacy
    23.0 miles away
    The Pharmacy
    23.4 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Reasor park
    0.2 miles away
    Charleston
    0.7 miles away
    Heritage Woods Park
    0.7 miles away
    Greek Court
    0.9 miles away
    Morton Park
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Cross County Mall
    8.5 miles away
    Tanger Outlets
    22.4 miles away

    Culture

    Tarble Arts Center
    0.9 miles away
    Doudna Fine Arts Center
    0.9 miles away
    Burgess-Osborne Auditorium
    10.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Marty's Bar
    1.0 miles away
    EIU Food Court
    1.0 miles away
    Pizza Hut
    1.1 miles away
    Jerry's Pizza
    1.1 miles away
    Bamca Mexican Grill
    1.2 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of IL. It is a medium-sized community with 16 total beds.

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