
Reviews of Braeswood Estates Senior Living
Assisted Living Reviews for Braeswood Estates Senior Living
April 09, 2022
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April 04, 2022
I visited this facility
August 21, 2021
I visited this facility
September 14, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
December 12, 2019
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
April 17, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
September 30, 2015
I visited this facility
February 24, 2015
I visited this facility
October 18, 2014
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April 22, 2014
I visited this facility
December 31, 2013
I am a friend or relative of a resident
December 31, 2013
I am/was a resident of this facility
Questions about Braeswood Estates Senior Living
What programs or activities does Braeswood Estates Senior Living offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Arts and crafts Art classes Baking/Cooking courses via zoom Board games and puzzles Community service programs Dancing Dining and shopping outings Fitness classes Library Live musical entertainment Outings Parties Social and educational programs Trivia.
What places are near Braeswood Estates Senior Living or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Being that Braeswood Estates Assisted Living is in the middle of the medical center (Off Kirby and S Braeswood) the variety is plenty. Just to name a few..... Shopping destinations such as; *Target *Walgreens *Walmart *Whole Foods Restaurant and dining options like; *Olive Garden *Chick-fil-a *Pappas Bar-B-Q, *Subway *Chacho’s Museums and attractions such as; *Buffalo Speedway park & trail *Centennial Park *Cockrell Butterfly center *Houston Museum of Fine Arts (MFAH) *Sri Meenakshi Devasthanam *Hermann Park
What transportation services does Braeswood Estates Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?
Facility Bus Transport.
What makes the chef or dining program at Braeswood Estates Senior Living exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Freedom of selection is key, and even more so encouraged in our enrichment culture here at Braeswood Estates Assisted Living. Our menus are a reflection of our residents’ (a.k.a extended family's) preferences, special dietary and personal care needs. Actively educating ourselves to understand each one of our residents palates, we meet regularly to learn what caters to them specifically. Our menus are inclusive and provide plenty of choices that are offered each meal; from original culinary creations, to traditional dishes, all the way to multicultural courses! Plus, we regularly comingle special theme parties and chef challenges to keep the mealtime experience fresh, new and exciting!
What safety features or security measures does Braeswood Estates Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?
* 24/7 Nurse (On Call) * Daytime Nurse (On Site) * Life Alert (Alarm Pendent) * Emergency Pull Cord * Sprinkler System. * Bedside Alert
How does Braeswood Estates Senior Living keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
We actively promote and encourage the app Sagely. Not only can you get real life updates from your loved one but you can contact them WHENEVER!
If Braeswood Estates Senior Living accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We welcome all fur babies! but amidst the rising cases due to the pandemic, we encourage all animals to remain in their loving owner's apartment at all times.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Transfer to lift training PPE training among many other training courses for our residents
What safety features or security measures does Braeswood Estates Senior Living provide to protect residents who wander?
Although we are not a Memory Care facility, we have set alerting notifications on all entrances and exits to account for everyone entering and leaving Braeswood Estates.
Costs for Braeswood Estates Senior Living in Houston, Texas
Services and Amenities of Braeswood Estates Senior Living in Houston, Texas
Costs
- All Inclusive Rent
- Entry Fee
- Entry Fee Cost: 2000
- Fee Structure Extra: We Offer A Month To Month Rental
- Assisted Living Starting At: $3910/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
- Dining Extra: Restaurant Style Dining
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
- Party Space
- Hiking Trails
- Tv Room
- Garden And Patio
- Resident Parking
- Spa
- Features Extra: Courtyard, Library
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Linens
- Private Cleaning Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Technology and entertainment
- Wifi
- Technology Extra: Emergency Call System
Health services
- Skilled Nursing
- Hospice Care
- Medication Management
- Physical Therapy
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
- Pharma
Activities
- Offsite Activities
- Music
- Games
- Stories
- Religious Services
- Lectures Discussions
- Book Clubs
- Wii Sports
- Fitness Room
- Gardening
- Cooking
- Arts And Crafts
- Activities Extra: Dancing, Shopping
Financial guidance
- Home Sale Assistance
- Va Benefits Consultation
- Financing Advice
Guest services
- Guest Parking
- Guests At Mealtime
- Overnight Guests
Languages
- English
General
- Resident Capacity: 120
- Minimum Age: 65
- Pets: Yes
Range of services
- Physical Therapy
- Occupational Therapy
- Range Of Services Extra: Incontinence Management, Concierge, 24 Hour Resident Care Staff
Types of care
- Meal Preparation
Licenses
- State Licenses: Facility ID 148451
About Braeswood Estates Senior Living in Houston, Texas
Residents of Braeswood Estates Senior Living are proud of the independence they maintain and enjoy the security of 24-hour personalized assistance. While we offer a helping hand with day-to-day tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication monitoring, they are treated as the accomplished individuals they are. They enjoy the freedom of choosing their own agenda and activities, while feeling secure in knowing that we are always there to provide support should they need it.
Our residents also enjoy a unique dining experience where original culinary creations, along with traditional dishes, provide a variety of meal options, and the social setting makes dining an event. Good friends, good food and excellent service create a truly enjoyable dining experience.
What Makes Us Special
Elmcroft of Braeswood is located in Houston, TX between West University and the Medical Center. We offer a combination of daily living, customized service plans, and Our Vitality Club life enhancement program. Our customized service plans ensures that we are prepared to meet the needs of each resident and focuses on keeping our residents as independent as long as possible. Each assessment takes into account the physical, social and cognitive needs of each individual and allows the community team to develop a customized service plan for each resident. Our Vitality Club life enhancement program helps residents to meet their basic needs in several key areas. A unique wellness profile and individualized program of daily activities is created for each resident. Our staff encourages and supports healthy living, while honoring and respecting every individual. Every day our residents enjoy a unique dining experience where original culinary creations, along with traditional dishes, provide a variety of meal options, and the social setting makes dining an event. Elmcroft of Braeswood is a ergonomically designed community which houses a variety of apartment floor plans to accommodate the personal needs and habits of both our frail and our more active residents.
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