Brookstone Estates Of Effingham

4.5 (4 reviews)
505 West Temple Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401
(844) 490-3973

Brookstone Estates of Effingham is an assisted living community located in Effingham, IL. We offer both independent living and memory care services to cater to the unique needs of our residents.

Pricing Information

Monthly Cost: $2,250 - $2,250

Room Type Monthly Cost Area Comparison
Studio $2,250
Effingham County: $3,578
Illinois: $4,028

Brookstone Estates of Effingham offers competitive pricing for its studio accommodations, with a monthly cost of $2,250. This is significantly lower than the average costs in Effingham County, which stand at $3,578, and well below the state average of $4,028 for similar facilities. This pricing structure highlights Brookstone's commitment to providing quality care and comfortable living options while ensuring affordability for residents in comparison to both county and statewide averages. Such a value proposition makes Brookstone Estates an attractive choice for those seeking supportive living arrangements without compromising on quality or care.

Types of Care

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

About Brookstone Estates Of Effingham

Brookstone Estates of Effingham is an assisted living community located in Effingham, IL. We offer both independent living and memory care services to cater to the unique needs of our residents.

At our community, we provide a wide range of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of our residents. Our spacious apartments are fully furnished and equipped with air-conditioning and cable or satellite TV. Our common areas are beautifully designed with indoor and outdoor spaces for residents to enjoy. We also have a small library for those who love to read, as well as Wi-Fi/high-speed internet throughout the community.

Our dedicated staff is available 24/7 to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also offer specialized care for those with diabetes, incontinence issues, and mild cognitive impairment. Medication management is available to ensure that residents receive their medications on time.

In terms of dining, we offer restaurant-style meals prepared by our professional chef. Our menu caters to various dietary restrictions including gluten-free, low/no sodium, diabetic-friendly options, and no-sugar meals. Room service is also available upon request.

We believe in promoting an active and engaging lifestyle for our residents. Our community organizes a variety of activities such as art classes, BBQs or picnics, educational speakers, live musical performances, stretching classes, trivia games, and more. Our residents can also participate in day trips and outings organized by the community or take part in resident-run activities.

For added convenience, we are located near several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, places of worship, transportation options and hospitals.

At Brookstone Estates of Effingham, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where our residents can thrive while receiving the care they need.

Review Summary

Brookstone Suites is a community that seems to have captured the hearts of its residents and their loved ones. It offers a delightful dining experience with tasty meals that bring joy to those who savor them. The studio apartments are always impeccably clean, along with the rest of the building, ensuring a comfortable living environment. One reviewer expresses gratitude for the attentive staff who go above and beyond to cater to their loved one's needs. This level of care extends to assisting residents in participating in various activities offered by the community. The thoughtful and friendly nature of the staff leaves a lasting impression. Plus, it certainly doesn't hurt that the food served at Brookstone Suites is enjoyed by all. Another review highlights how well Brookstone Suites took care of their mother during her stay. The staff was proactive in addressing any questions or concerns raised by family members, creating an atmosphere of openness and trust. They made sure that their mother actively engaged in the community's activities and relish her meals. Furthermore, cleanliness seems to be a top priority for the staff at Brookstone Suites, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for both residents and visitors. A contented family member shares their satisfaction with Brookstone Suites' exemplary care for their mother's well-being. The community has successfully created an enjoyable experience for her, fostering connections among residents and providing ample opportunities for social interaction. A constant presence of cleaning staff further enhances the ambiance of cleanliness upon entering the premises. The helpfulness and kindness exhibited by the staff towards this individual's mother only reinforce their confidence in recommending this community. Lastly, another reviewer expresses overall positive experiences with Brookstone Suites. Not only is the facility itself maintained impeccably but also there is no shortage of friendly and professional staff members willing to accommodate residents' needs effectively. In fact, additional assistance has been arranged when necessary to ensure personalized care for each resident. In conclusion, it is evident from these reviews that Brookstone Suites values its residents and strives to provide a remarkable living experience. The delicious meals, spotless environment, attentive staff, engaging activities, and personalized care make this community an exceptional choice for individuals seeking a comfortable and enriching living arrangement.

Pros

  • The loved one is enjoying the tasty meals and dining experience at the community.
  • The studio apartment and building are always kept spotless.
  • The staff is attentive to the loved one's needs and ensuring their comfort.
  • The staff took good care of the reviewer's mom and were friendly.
  • They helped the mom participate in activities and she enjoyed the food.
  • The community is clean, well-maintained, and recommended by the reviewer.
  • The mother is doing well at Brookstone, receiving good care and enjoying the community and other residents.
  • The staff is helpful, kind, and provides attention to the loved one's needs.
  • The smaller community allows for personalized attention to be given.
  • The facility is well kept, with friendly and professional staff who are accommodating to ensure proper care.

Cons

  • The staff were not attentive to the needs of the loved one.
  • The activities offered at the community were not enjoyable for the loved one.
  • The food provided at the community was not enjoyable for the loved one.
  • The staff at the community were not friendly or helpful.
  • The cleanliness of the community was not up to par.
  • The loved one did not receive adequate care and attention from the staff.
  • The size of the community was too small and did not provide enough attention to residents' needs.
  • Overall, the experience with Brookstone Suites was negative due to lack of proper care and accommodation for their loved one's needs.

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming

Photos

A cozy bedroom with wooden furniture and a carpeted floor.
A cozy bedroom with wooden furniture and a carpeted floor.
A cozy dining room with a wooden table and chairs near a large window adorned with red curtains.
A cozy dining room with a wooden table and chairs near a large window adorned with red curtains.
A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a TV, and a ceiling fan.
A beautiful building surrounded by blossoming trees in spring.
A beautiful building surrounded by blossoming trees in spring.
A suburban residential building with well-maintained landscaping and a clear blue sky.
A suburban residential building with well-maintained landscaping and a clear blue sky.
A cozy bedroom featuring a bed, wooden wardrobe, and bedside lamp.
A cozy bedroom featuring a bed, wooden wardrobe, and bedside lamp.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to live at Brookstone Estates Of Effingham in Effingham, IL?

Brookstone Estates of Effingham offers competitive pricing for its studio accommodations, with a monthly cost of $2,250. This is significantly lower than the average costs in Effingham County, which stand at $3,578, and well below the state average of $4,028 for similar facilities. This pricing structure highlights Brookstone's commitment to providing quality care and comfortable living options while ensuring affordability for residents in comparison to both county and statewide averages. Such a value proposition makes Brookstone Estates an attractive choice for those seeking supportive living arrangements without compromising on quality or care.

Where is Brookstone Estates Of Effingham?

Brookstone Estates Of Effingham is located at 505 West Temple Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401 in Effingham County, Illinois

Does Brookstone Estates Of Effingham provide care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease?

Brookstone Estates of Effingham offers a comprehensive range of features designed to support residents with memory care needs. The 24-hour supervision ensures that staff are always available to monitor safety and provide immediate assistance, fostering a secure environment for those with cognitive impairments. Activities of daily living assistance and specific support with bathing, dressing, and transfers help residents maintain dignity while receiving the necessary help to perform essential tasks. Incontinence care is also crucial in promoting comfort and hygiene for individuals coping with advanced stages of dementia. Meal preparation and service, tailored to accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions, further contribute to overall well-being. Medication management ensures adherence to prescribed treatment plans vital for cognitive health. Additionally, programs focused on mental wellness and specialized memory care programming engage residents in meaningful activities that stimulate cognitive function, ultimately enhancing their quality of life and promoting social interaction within a supportive community.

Does Brookstone Estates Of Effingham allow residents to have pets?

Yes, Brookstone Estates Of Effingham allows both dogs and cats.

What photos are available for Brookstone Estates Of Effingham in Effingham, Illinois?

Brookstone Estates Of Effingham on seniors.fyi includes 21 photos including images showing interior, dining, bathroom, bedroom, windows, living room, building, landscaping, and more.

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