Brookdale Gaines Ranch

Pricing Information

For independent living, the pricing starts at $3380 per month.

Overview of Brookdale Gaines Ranch

Brookdale Gaines Ranch is a senior living community that offers independent living and assisted living Type A services. The community is designed to support residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and one-person transfers. The staff at Brookdale Gaines Ranch includes caregivers, med techs, certified nurse assistants, LPNs, and a nurse practitioner who is a geriatric specialist and is available Monday through Friday.

Accommodations and Availability

The community offers a variety of apartment styles, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units for both levels of care. While there is no waitlist for assisted living, there may be a waitlist for independent living depending on the apartment style desired. The community boasts a high occupancy rate, currently at about 97%, which may affect the availability of respite or short-term stays.

Pet Policy

Brookdale Gaines Ranch is a pet-friendly community with a dog park on-site. Pets up to 45 pounds are generally allowed, with exceptions possible following a pet interview.

Transportation Services

Residents have access to transportation services, which are included in the monthly rate. The community provides both van and shuttle services for the convenience of its residents.

Staff and Medical Support

The community does not offer memory care but can assist with redirecting residents with dementia or Alzheimer's. The staff includes caregivers for companion care, med techs, certified nurse assistants, LPNs, and a nurse practitioner specializing in geriatric care.

Safety Features

For safety, residents are provided with a pendant or bracelet for emergency alerts. Each apartment is equipped with emergency pull cords, and there is a mandatory check-in button that residents must press before 10 a.m. daily.

Communication with Families

Communication with families is primarily conducted through phone calls or emails by the designated nurse for health-related matters. While there is no online portal like MyChart, the community does issue a newsletter. Family meetings are held throughout the month to discuss concerns and feedback.

Open Door Policy and Feedback

Brookdale Gaines Ranch maintains an open door policy, allowing residents and their families to directly address concerns with the executive director. Regular meetings provide additional opportunities for discussing feedback.