
Reviews of Brookdale Irvine
Assisted Living Reviews for Brookdale Irvine
November 10, 2022
I visited this facility
November 13, 2021
I visited this facility
February 27, 2019
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
August 06, 2018
I visited this facility
July 21, 2017
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts. By giving us your feedback, you are helping us to understand what we do well and what we could focus on improving. Please be assured your feedback will be reviewed and used to help better serve our residents and their families.
August 15, 2016
I am a friend or relative of a resident
April 13, 2016
I am a friend or relative of a resident
December 20, 2015
I visited this facility
June 22, 2015
I am a friend or relative of a resident
April 24, 2015
I am a friend or relative of a resident
April 05, 2015
I am a friend or relative of resident
Provider Response
As a valued family member and resident, what you and your parents think is important to us. By giving us your feedback, you are helping us to understand what we need to focus on improving. Your feedback is always appreciated and will be reviewed.
January 06, 2015
I am a friend or relative of resident
November 01, 2014
I visited this facility
August 06, 2014
I visited this facility
May 10, 2014
I visited this facility
April 11, 2014
I visited this facility
March 29, 2014
I am a friend or relative of a resident
February 14, 2014
I am/was a resident of this facility
August 11, 2013
I am a friend or relative of a resident
May 28, 2013
I visited this facility
June 14, 2012
I visited this facility
April 18, 2012
I am a friend or relative of a resident
Questions about Brookdale Irvine
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Brookdale Irvine. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
With our full social calendar, there’s always something for everyone and everyone has a story to tell! Residents discover technology, culture, cuisine and creativity through education and entertaining events and outings. Some of our social event highlights are daily exercise classes, My Life Story Events, writing club, art classes, happy hours and more!
What programs or activities does Brookdale Irvine offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Here at Brookdale, stereotypes of aging are challenged to encourage residents to live their best life! Our Optimum Life program is a holistic practice of living well. We meet residents where they are and play their strengths with thoughtfully designed programs and services to support their wellness. We empower our residents to live life to the fullest by balancing six key dimensions of wellness – purposeful, emotional, physical, social, spiritual, and intellectual. Brookdale signature programing promotes health, wellness, and fulfilment.
What places are near Brookdale Irvine or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Brookdale Irvine is located in a beautiful park-like setting on the corner of Marquette and Harvard. Our community offers onsite walking paths that connect to Mason Region Park for easy access. University Town Center is within walking distance where you will find a multitude of restaurants, shopping, and movies. Some University Town Center highlights are Target, Trader Joes, Post Office, Peets Coffee, In and Out, Edward’s Theatre and much more! Campus Town Center is just a minute’s drive and offers residents Sav-on, Albertsons, Starbucks, and more!
What transportation services does Brookdale Irvine offer to assisted living residents?
Brookdale Irvine provides residents scheduled transportation 7 days/ week to the local surrounding areas. This includes Hoag Newport and Irvine, Kaiser, Fashion Island, Oasis and Irvine Senior Centers, and more. Residents are welcome to use our transportation for doctors’ appointments, shopping, or other social events. This transportation includes a town car, as well as a handicapped accessible bus.
What makes the chef or dining program at Brookdale Irvine exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Brookdale Irvine offers restaurant style dining all day, anytime, from 7am-7p. Our head Chef has put together four full menus all with a wide variety of soups, salads, entrées, and desserts to please every palate. All menus at Brookdale Irvine are developed by a registered dietician to deliver the highest quality and comply with the nutrition requirements of each resident. We offer 9 different diet options and are capable of honoring many personal preferences. Resident input on menus, recipes, and suggestions are highly desired. Do you have a famous home cooked recipe? We want to learn it! All menu options can be customized with Brookdale’s Signature Seasonings. This program allows residents to personalize flavor with our unique blend of low sodium seasonings.
What safety features or security measures does Brookdale Irvine offer to assisted living residents?
Brookdale Irvine provides residents and their families with peace of mind knowing assistance is always readily available. Our community is staffed by concierge services 24/7, resident care associates 24/7, and licensed vocational nurses 24/7. All residents are provided a wireless emergency response pendent which can signal for assistance and locate a resident in need. Health and Wellness is monitored through Brookdale programs such as: Personal Service Assessments, Health Status Reviews, Nutrition Tracker and At Risk Program, Falls Management Program, and Drug Reviews.
How does Brookdale Irvine keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Brookdale Irvine holds scheduled care conferences to verify that the resident is receiving the care services they want and need. Our community leadership team coordinates individualized wellness needs in collaboration with the resident’s family and care providers. The participation of family members in these care conferences is very important. Your valuable input contributes greatly to the care and services your loved one receives and enables us to be certain we are meeting expectations. We look forward to partnering with your loved one and your family.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Brookdale Irvine during daytime and nighttime hours?
Brookdale Irvine’s staffing adjusts to meet the changing needs of our residents. Staff hours adjust according to the acuity needs of our resident’s unique care plans. Each resident will have a tailored plan, unique to them, and staffed accordingly.
If Brookdale Irvine accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Brookdale Irvine is Pet Friendly for both cats and dogs. We have beautiful grounds with walking paths that are perfect for dog walking! Even a pet waste station!
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
All staff, in all departments, are required to complete ongoing monthly training on a variety of topics including safety, caregiving, elder abuse, emergency preparedness, state regulations and more. Licensed Vocational Nurses are also required to keep their license current.
What safety features or security measures does Brookdale Irvine provide to protect residents who wander?
We cannot meet the needs of those who wander.
Costs for Brookdale Irvine
Services and Amenities of Brookdale Irvine
Costs
- Rent Plus Care Fees
- Fee Structure Extra: We Offer A Month To Month Rental
- Assisted Living Starting At: $4280/month
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Companion Suites: We Offer Companion Suites
- Studio Apartments
Dining options
- In Room Kitchenette
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Room Service For Meals
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Computer Room
- Resident Transportation
- Coffee Shop
- Party Space
- Golf
- Garden And Patio
- Resident Parking
- Features Extra: Fitness Room/Gym
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Linens
- Private Cleaning Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Technology and entertainment
- Cable In Rooms
- Wifi
- Technology Extra: Emergency Call System
Health services
- Hospice Care
- Medication Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
Activities
- Offsite Activities
- Music
- Games
- Stories
- Religious Services
- Lectures Discussions
- Book Clubs
- Tai Chi
- Fitness Room
- Yoga
- Gardening
- Arts And Crafts
Financial guidance
- Va Benefits Consultation
- Financing Advice
Guest services
- Guest Parking
- Guests At Mealtime
- Overnight Guests
Languages
- English
- Spanish
General
- Resident Capacity: 155
- Respite Care
- Minimum Age: 65
- Pets: Yes
Range of services
- Physical Therapy
Licenses
- Licenses: State License # 306002954
- State Licenses: 306002954
About Brookdale Irvine
Brookdale Irvine provides assisted living residents with lifestyles, housing, and services in comfortable surroundings combined with exceptional amenities, programs, and care. Through Brookdale's signature Personalized Assisted Living, we customize our care offerings for the individual. This allows each resident at our community the freedom and opportunity to make choices that will ease their lifestyle transitions. Residents enjoy life with the support they need, coupled with the appropriate accommodations as their needs change.
We promise Respect for Individual Preferences by offering personalized care needs and providing an atmosphere that encourages each assisted living resident to live in health and longevity. We also offer special housing and care options for those who require assistance with the activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing and assistance with medication. We offer graduated levels of care based upon the individual need of residents, as determined by our continual assessment process. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of residents every day with signature services for those who value their freedom and independence, but desire or need services providing them with the highest level of quality, care, and value.
What Makes Us Special
Inn at the Park is a Brookdale property located near UCI, shopping and not far from Newport Beach. Our gourmet dining program is the best in the area with Brookdale Training our Dining Services Director at the Brookdale Culinary Institute in Chicago. All meals are prepared fresh with a large selection to choose from to meet the needs of all our residents. Dining room is open from 7am to 7pm to meet the varied hours of our residents. In addidtion we have nursing staff (LVN's) on site 16 hours a day/ 7 days a week to assist residents that may need extra care or attention for their medical needs.
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