Brookdale Shawnee in Shawnee, Kansas, is a caring senior living community that specializes in memory care for residents with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Here, residents enjoy a safe and supportive environment with staff trained to meet their evolving needs. Each resident benefits from consistent care assignments and personalized memory care programs, helping them maintain independence, skills, and a sense of purpose.
Brookdale Shawnee offers two specialized memory care programs: Clare Bridge and Solace. The Clare Bridge program provides six daily activities designed to stimulate residents with dementia, encouraging them to use their abilities and stay engaged. The Solace program supports residents in the later stages of dementia, offering extra time for grooming and sensory activities that include music and aromatherapy. Staff members are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and the community features secured entrances and exits, alert systems, and enclosed walking areas to ensure resident safety.
Residents at Brookdale Shawnee have access to a wide variety of amenities and activities to support their physical, mental, and social well-being. Dementia-friendly activities may include group mental workouts, dancing, walking, and other fitness classes. The community also features a sports bar, cozy living rooms, a beauty and barber shop, and a well-stocked library. Residents who enjoy the outdoors can spend time in the courtyard or garden, relaxing or socializing with neighbors. A convenient Personal Solutions delivery program is available at no cost, allowing residents to have daily necessities, like body wash or hearing aid batteries, delivered directly to their door.
Living arrangements at Brookdale Shawnee are designed to feel like home. Residents can choose from five pet-friendly floor plans that include private bathrooms, wall-to-wall carpeting, and plenty of natural light. Staff are available to help with moving in or decorating tips, so residents can bring personal items to make their apartment feel cozy and familiar.
Brookdale Shawnee offers this type of care in Shawnee:
Residents also have access to diabetic care, support for higher care needs, incontinence care, medication management and care for residents who are non-ambulatory. It is worth asking how care plans are reviewed and how often they are updated.
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Residents can choose from one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Features include Wi-Fi and high-speed internet, cable or satellite TV, accessible design, ground-floor apartments, air conditioning and wheelchair-accessible showers. Outside their apartments, residents can enjoy a central fireplace, a barber shop, a meeting room, a library, on-site shops and outdoor seating areas.
Meals are provided for residents, with guest meals for visiting family, meals prepared by a professional chef, restaurant-style dining and special dining programs. The kitchen can prepare low-sodium, pureed and vegetarian meals. Other dining spaces include a bar or pub.
The activity calendar includes Catholic services, BBQs or picnics, forever fit, intergenerational programs, live musical performances, Wii bowling, live well programs, cooking classes and devotional activities offsite, among 30 listed activities. Off-site outings are organized too. For recreation, there is a movie theater room, a piano or organ, raised garden beds and a woodworking shop. Services such as a visiting beautician, housekeeping and laundry service are available.
Brookdale Shawnee is pet friendly, and cats and dogs are welcome. For getting around, the community offers transportation for an extra fee.
Brookdale Shawnee is located at 11400 West 65th Street, Shawnee, KS 66203. If you are comparing options in the area, browse assisted living and senior care in Shawnee or explore senior living across Kansas.
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What types of care does Brookdale Shawnee offer?
Brookdale Shawnee offers memory care in Shawnee, KS. Contact the community through this page to confirm current availability for each level of care.
What apartment types are available at Brookdale Shawnee?
Brookdale Shawnee offers one-bedroom, two-bedroom and studio apartments, as well as semi-private rooms. Availability changes often, so request current floor plans and pricing through this page.
Does Brookdale Shawnee allow pets?
Yes. Brookdale Shawnee is listed as pet friendly, with cats and dogs welcome. Ask the community about size limits, fees and pet policies before moving in.
Does Brookdale Shawnee provide transportation?
Brookdale Shawnee offers transportation for an extra fee. Confirm schedules and any costs for appointments and outings with the community.
Where is Brookdale Shawnee located?
Brookdale Shawnee is at 11400 West 65th Street, Shawnee, KS 66203, in Shawnee, Kansas.
How much does Brookdale Shawnee cost?
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