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The Brookshire
85 Bulldog Blvd, Melbourne, FL, 32901
Community Information
The Brookshire is an assisted living facility in Melbourne, FL. The Brookshire offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and The Brookshire offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so The Brookshire provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help.
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 51 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care % Medium Care % Heavy Care % The Brookshire prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 1 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk.
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Transportation
Smoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteIndoor Common AreasOther Services
Meals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at The Brookshire
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2560.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 4800.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2400.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 0.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at The Brookshire
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 1500.00 One-time Respite Fee 0.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 1000.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If The Brookshire isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne | 0 miles | 9 | $4,380 |
| West Melbourne | 3 miles | 2 | $3,370 |
| Palm Bay | 5 miles | 2 | $4,270 |
| Rockledge | 19 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Sebastian | 24 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Vero Beach | 29 miles | 8 | $3,440 |
General Pricing Information for Melbourne Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $3,700 | $4,385 | $5,610 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,900 | $4,420 | $4,900 |
| Semi-Private | $1,865 | $2,340 | $2,650 |
| Studio | $2,365 | $3,135 | $3,760 |
Community Reviews
wonderful
reviewed on: 10/14/2015 by AnonymousThe Brookshire is wonderful. The service she gets is wonderful. She has made friends. Her depression is better. The keep her so busy that at 9 o'clock at night she is in bed asleep. She doesn't... Read the full review.
Very desirable.
reviewed on: 08/21/2013 by A Place For Mom CustomerVery desirable.
Love The Brookshire
reviewed on: 03/28/2015 by ArleenAfter touring 5 assisted living facilities, I decided on The Brookshire for my mom. Everyone is so cheerful and compassionate there. The food has been great, giving my picky eater mom many... Read the full review.
Very nice place!
reviewed on: 05/07/2015 by AnonymousWe're very pleased with how things have turned out with The Brookshire, it is a very nice place! The community is well kept and clean, and the staff are all very friendly! They provide a high... Read the full review.
Very Happy Here
reviewed on: 11/20/2013 by JudithThey do a pretty good job. They are wonderful. We love them! They have lots of activities, dances, they have a lot of things. We are very happy with them. I wouldn't give anything below a five.... Read the full review.
