
Reviews of Brookdale Lawrenceville
Assisted Living Reviews for Brookdale Lawrenceville
March 04, 2022
I visited this facility
November 06, 2019
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Provider Response
We appreciate you sharing your feedback. We would welcome an opportunity to discuss it with you personally and hope you will call us.
March 07, 2019
I visited this facility
Provider Response
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.
April 28, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
May 31, 2015
I visited this facility
March 20, 2015
I visited this facility
Provider Response
We deeply regret that we were unable to meet all of your expectations. We want to thank you for taking the time to visit and for providing feedback. We will share your concerns with our dining management team to better serve our residents and their families in the future.
January 12, 2015
I visited this facility
September 22, 2014
I am a friend or relative of a resident
August 24, 2014
I am/was a resident of this facility
July 06, 2014
I visited this facility
April 01, 2014
I am a friend or relative of a resident
March 18, 2014
I am a friend or relative of a resident
February 26, 2014
I visited this facility
September 24, 2013
I visited this facility
June 25, 2013
I am a friend or relative of a resident
March 08, 2013
I am a friend or relative of a resident
June 25, 2012
I visited this facility
March 27, 2012
I visited this facility
October 14, 2011
I visited this facility
Memory Care Reviews for Brookdale Lawrenceville
September 08, 2021
I visited this facility
Provider Response
We are sorry to hear your tour of Brookdale Lawrenceville 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.
April 27, 2020
I visited this facility
Questions about Brookdale Lawrenceville
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Daily Path – brain stimulating games and reminiscing B-Fit – daily physical activity and exercise Daily Life Skills – individual or group activities providing the sense of purpose Person-Centered Programs – honoring past interests to tap into current skills and
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Brookdale Lawrenceville. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Average age is mid 80’s Residents really enjoy our activities and programs which include exercise, games and entertainment. This is a small community of 48 rooms and on average, we care for about 50 residents at a time. This is a homelike setting and an established community or 23 years. We have wonderful longevity in our team and a great number of tenured employees.
What programs or activities does Brookdale Lawrenceville offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Optimum Life – is a holistic approach to wellness through six key principles: physical, emotional, intellectual, purposeful social and spiritual. A few favorites are the B-Fit exercise program, Social events or parties, gardening, Dominos and Bingo.
What places are near Brookdale Lawrenceville or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
We have a very nice walking path in the back of our community as well as sidewalks leading to the few business located near the campus.
What transportation services does Brookdale Lawrenceville offer to assisted living residents?
Thursdays are designated for medical appointments Shopping on Monday Dining events are scheduled periodically during the month
What makes the chef or dining program at Brookdale Lawrenceville exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Menus consist of balanced options and developed by a registered dietician. Breakfast is a selection of cereals, eggs, meat protein, oatmeal, grits, fruit, etc. Lunch selections consist of a choice of one of two entrees (chicken, fish, beef, pork, etc.) vegtables, salad, bread and dessert. Dinner selections are usually a lighter menu, such as soups, sandwiches, salads, etc. Residents also have a choice of alternate items if they prefer.
How does Brookdale Lawrenceville keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Occasional care plan meetings are scheduled as well as an open door policy. We invite families to drop in anytime to speak with our Health and Wellness Director or Executive Director.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Brookdale Lawrenceville during daytime and nighttime hours?
We staff based on the acuity level of our current residents. Staffing always exceeds the state requirements. Typically we have five caregivers during first and second shift and four caregivers during third shift.
If Brookdale Lawrenceville accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We are pet-friendly, for small pets, if the resident is able to care for their pet. The pets must stay in the residents’ apartment when unleashed. There are many areas outside on campus that are good for walking your pets.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
We have continuous required training monthly for our staff as well as monthly staff meetings that include a topic to review.
What safety features or security measures does Brookdale Lawrenceville provide to protect residents who wander?
We offer a secured memory care setting, known as The Clare Bridge Program. This is a small community that is specifically designed for residents with dementia.
What programs or activities does Brookdale Lawrenceville offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
Clare Bridge Dining Program – Friendly menus that are easy to manage and familiar. Prompting assistance to encourage and preserve the use of utensils. Small dining room experience with consistent seating and opportunity for socialization. Music, centerpieces, warm scented wash towels and fresh linens are incorporated into the program.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Occasional care plan meetings are scheduled as well as an open door policy. We invite families to drop in anytime to speak with our Health and Wellness Director or Executive Director.
Describe the neighborhood around Brookdale Lawrenceville. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
Our community is located on a quiet wooded lot but in the near vicinity of many retailers, restaurants, doctors’ offices and other businesses. We are about two miles from Gwinnett Medical Center (hospital).
Is Brookdale Lawrenceville affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?
No, we are not.
Services and Amenities of Brookdale Lawrenceville
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Companion Suites: Yes
- Studio Apartments
Dining options
- In Room Kitchenette
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Dining Extra: Private Dining Room
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
- Party Space
- Tv Room
- Garden And Patio
- Resident Parking
- Features Extra: Library
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
- Medication Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
Activities
- Offsite Activities
- Games
- Stories
- Religious Services
- Lectures Discussions
- Book Clubs
- Wii Sports
- Fitness Room
- Cooking
- Arts And Crafts
- Activities Extra: Computer Class
Financial guidance
- Home Sale Assistance
- Va Benefits Consultation
- Financing Advice
- Financial Aid
Guest services
- Guest Parking
- Guests At Mealtime
- Overnight Guests
Diet
- Low Fat
- Low Salt
Languages
- English
General
- Resident Capacity: 52
- Staff Patient Ratio: 15 To 1
- Minimum Age: 65
- Pets: Yes
Range of services
- Physical Therapy
Training Areas
- Memory Care Training
Licenses
- Licenses: Personal Care
- State Licenses: PCH007775
About Brookdale Lawrenceville
A caring community with a homelike setting, Brookdale Lawrenceville is a senior housing community. The caring staff offers the assistance seniors need while respecting their independence, and the peaceful setting, restaurant-style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a wonderful living environment every day. Home-style meals and daily activities add to each resident's experience through special events, activities clubs and ongoing cultural enrichment programs. Through these programs, we offer unlimited opportunities for each resident to get to know each other.
What Makes Us Special
If you are looking for small, intimate, quaint, stately and elegant, nestled quietly off the beaten path, beautifully landscaped with your favorite flowers, and all the comforts of home, then you will love our community! We welcome you to Courtyard Gardens.
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