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What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
We require all associates to have monthly dementia training on topics required per TN State regulations.
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Brookdale Belle Meade. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Art therapy, church events, shopping, entertainers, cooking demos, lunch outings, movies
What programs or activities does Brookdale Belle Meade offer to enrich residents' well-being?
We focus on the six dimension of Optimum Life (Physical, emotional, purposeful, spiritual, social, and intellectual
What places are near Brookdale Belle Meade or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Shopping
What transportation services does Brookdale Belle Meade offer to assisted living residents?
We offer schedule transportation to appointments 2 days a week
What makes the chef or dining program at Brookdale Belle Meade exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
We offer a fine dining experience restaurant style and they have 2 entrée choices for each meal as well as choices from an always available menu.
What safety features or security measures does Brookdale Belle Meade offer to assisted living residents?
Staff present 24/7 and all doors are locked from outside, front door locked at 11:00pm-6:00am
How does Brookdale Belle Meade keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
We complete Family connection calls to touch base each month with families and nurses call and speak to families with any changes in conditions or physician orders.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Brookdale Belle Meade during daytime and nighttime hours?
We staff according to the Service Alignment benchmark which is based on the care plans for individual resident needs
If Brookdale Belle Meade accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We are pet friendly and there is plenty of green space to access for their fur babies.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Monthly in-services on required topics that are regulated per TN State Regulations
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
We staff according to the Service Alignment benchmark which is based on the care plans for individual resident needs.
What safety features or security measures does Brookdale Belle Meade provide to protect residents who wander?
Those AL communities that are not secured, we require those that are a wander risk to be evaluated and transferred to sister Memory Care Community.
What programs or activities does Brookdale Belle Meade offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
We offer 7 day a week programming and Resident Care Associates also have time to lead programs in small cluster groups for more of a small quaint setting.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Health and Wellness Coordinators assess their care plans every 180 days or change in condition.
What techniques does Brookdale Belle Meade use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
All hands on deck during all meal times. This is includes all management team to ensure they experience a positive dining experience. Those that need to be assisted with feeding, we use the hand over hand feeding technique to ensure their dignity.
How does Brookdale Belle Meade keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
We complete Family connection calls to touch base each month with families and nurses call and speak to families with any changes in conditions or physician orders.
Describe the neighborhood around Brookdale Belle Meade. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
We are located in a business district
Is Brookdale Belle Meade affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?
We are not affiliated with a hospital, we refer to the local hospitals and work their social workers.
Brookdale Belle Meade provides our 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 assisted living and Alzheimer's care resident the freedom and opportunity to make choices that will ease their lifestyle transitions. Residents enjoy life with the support they need, coupled with the proper lifestyle and care accommodations as their needs change.
We promise Respect for Individual Preferences and offer personalized care needs in an atmosphere that encourages each resident to live in health and longevity. Our residents enjoy life with the support they need, coupled with the appropriate assisted living and Alzheimer's care accommodations as those needs change.
Our community is dedicated to enriching the lives of our 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.
Our Clare Bridge Place program serves those with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Each day, we promise to work to deliver Daily Moments of Success for each resident. The Clare Bridge Daily Path provides structure and activities each day designed to meet specific needs of those with dementia, while the Clare Bridge Dining Program, designed by a gerontologist and registered dietitian, helps residents in need of Alzheimer's care retain the ability to enjoy and master the daily dining experience.
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