
Reviews of Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
Assisted Living Reviews for Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
June 23, 2022
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
May 19, 2022
I visited this facility
March 19, 2022
I visited this facility
February 26, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
March 08, 2016
I visited this facility
Provider Response
We are sorry to hear your tour of Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch did not meet your expectations. We want to thank you for taking the time to visit and provide feedback. Our staff is committed to providing the highest-quality service and care and we will share your feedback with our management team.
December 10, 2015
I visited this facility
May 25, 2015
I am a friend or relative of a resident
November 14, 2014
I visited this facility
July 23, 2014
I visited this facility
Provider Response
We are sorry to hear we did not meet your expectations and we appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback. The health and well-being of our residents is our top priority and we have shared your concerns with our management team for review.
May 10, 2014
I am a friend or relative of resident
March 31, 2014
I visited this facility
November 04, 2011
I visited this facility
July 30, 2011
I visited this facility
June 29, 2011
I visited this facility
Questions about Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Providing excellent dementia care is a complex task that requires ongoing guidance and teaching for Clare Bridge associates. All associates receive initial and on-going training in proper techniques, approach and care of persons with dementia. All executive directors also attend Brookdale’s Clare Bridge Leadership Competency Training. Monthly one-hour in-services are conducted on dementia care and memory support intervention. Daily huddles assist caregivers in challenging situations involving resident care. A licensed nurse and seasoned Programs Coordinator supervises the training.
What programs or activities does Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch offer to enrich residents' well-being?
We know that every resident has unique dreams and passions that continue to grow throughout life. That is why we work to create a place that goes well beyond physical support-to a socially connected community with opportunities to challenge the mind, lift the spirits, revitalize purpose and nurture the heart. We call this Optimum Life and believe it provides the ultimate in senior health & wellness. And, everyone can live one-regardless of challenges that may come with age. Our award winning, evidence-based programs provide a customized, integrated pallet of opportunities designed to support the pursuit of living well. At its foundation is the ability to maximize functional abilities. Our Brookdale B-Fit exercise program is designed with that as the goal. This cutting edge program encompasses the latest research & guidelines for seniors to provide a fun, holistic and stimulating exercise experience that we customize to accommodate the needs and challenges of each resident’s abilities.
What places are near Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Walmart, Sprouts and the Dollar Tree store.
What transportation services does Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch offer to assisted living residents?
Wheelchair capable 14-passenger bus used for outing and trips.
What makes the chef or dining program at Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
A great meal is one of life’s simple pleasures. At Brookdale, we believe dining well is part of living well. You'll enjoy restaurant-style dining with chef-prepared meals in an elegant dining room. Each day features a three course meal with an appetizer, main course and dessert, along with a variety of menu options that changes daily. Brookdale's Culinary Arts Institute is a professional development program designed to enhance the food preparation and presentation skills of our dining and culinary arts team at our senior living facilities. To encourage socialization regardless of our seniors abilities, we support the needs of the residents through the assignment of resident care assistants if needed.
What safety features or security measures does Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch offer to assisted living residents?
Residents have a Lifeline pendant for emergency calls and assistance. We have a dedicated concierge on duty seven day week and visitors are required to sign-in/out of the community.
How does Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
We hold regularly scheduled care conferences to verify that the resident is receiving the care and services they want and need. Our community leadership team coordinates individualized wellness needs in collaboration with the residents additional care providers.
If Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We have a very large enclosed courtyard that our furry residents enjoy as well as a great surrounding area for walks with their owners.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Our staff is very involved in the day-to-day lives of our residents, with the aim of providing an enriching and caring experience for them. Each member of our staff is always willing to go above and beyond for residents. For our associates, this opportunity to serve others is more than a job — it’s a passion.
What programs or activities does Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
The Clare Bridge Daily Path offers a gentle daily structure (seven days per week) choreographed with a minimum of six programs per day. All are designed to maintain the resident’s abilities and to encourage the use of their current skills. The Daily Path gives each resident a sense of security that they are “right where they need to be.” Daily Path activities include the following:
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
The communities licensed nurse assesses the residents prior to move-in, 14 days following move-in and every 90 days. In addition, if there is a change of condition an assessment will be completed.
What techniques does Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
Designed by a team of culinary associates, experts specializing in dementia care and registered dieticians, the unique Clare Bridge Dining program sustains the resident’s opportunity to enjoy and master the dining experience. The program offers such specialized aspects as: • Dementia-Friendly Menus providing diverse offerings that help prevent weight-loss; selections are easy to manage, familiar and appealing to the senses. • Individualized Dining Assistance includes evaluating each resident to determine the level of prompting assistance needed to preserve their use of utensils as long as possible. • The Supportive Dining Environment, which incorporates small dining rooms with consistent seating to support the challenges of those with dementia, encourages familiarity and socialization while supporting the needs of the residents through the assignment of resident care assistants. Music, centerpieces, warm, scented wash towels and fresh linens enhance the dining experience.
How does Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
We hold regularly scheduled care conferences to verify that the resident is receiving the care and services they want and need. Our community leadership team coordinates individualized wellness needs in collaboration with the residents additional care providers.
Describe the neighborhood around Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
Community is adjacent to residential neighborhood and Community is in the vicinity of Bell Road business and restaurant corridor and sports complexes. We are two miles from Abrazo and Banner Thunderbird Hospitals, across from Ironwood Cancer Center
Costs for Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
Services and Amenities of Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
Room and housing options
- Studio Apartments
Dining options
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Dining Extra: Special Dietary Menus
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
- Garden And Patio
- Resident Parking
Cleaning services
- Housekeeping
Health services
- Medication Management
Activities
- Offsite Activities
- Religious Services
Guest services
- Guests At Mealtime
Languages
- English
General
- Minimum Age: 65
- Pets: Yes
Licenses
- State Licenses: AL3332
Costs
About Brookdale Arrowhead Ranch
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you every day. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.
Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a wonderful living environment everyday. Our genuine caring staff, home style meals, daily activities add to our residents' experience.
Through special events, activities, clubs and ongoing cultural enrichment programs, we offer unlimited opportunities for you to get to know other residents and us. Call to set up an appointment for a tour because we delight in showing you our home.
Amenities and Services
- Daily assistance with bathing and dressing
- Medication management
- Dining assistance and special diets
- Assistance with reminders and redirection
- Escorts and assistance with walking
- Emergency response call system
- Housekeeping
- Laundry and linen service
*Rates subject to change at any time. Level of care not included.
What Makes Us Special
We can help with sliding scale injections. We are near shopping, doctor's offices, and restaurants.
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