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Community Information
Brookdale West Ashley is an assisted living facility in Charleston, SC. Brookdale West Ashley 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 Brookdale West Ashley 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 Brookdale West Ashley 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. Brookdale West Ashley is operated by Brookdale.
Unique Features
* Sunny Wellness area with exercise bikes overlooking courtyard
* Several different activity areas
* Theater
* On-site therapy
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 50% Heavy Care 50% Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
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 2 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
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OffsiteIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
Educational, Fitness, Entertainment, Games, Outings, Spiritual -
Average Room Pricing at Brookdale West Ashley
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 3510.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 3665.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms 4280.00 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 Brookdale West Ashley
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 1500.00 One-time Respite Fee 150.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 1630.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 812.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 406.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 700.00 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 Brookdale West Ashley 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 |
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| Charleston | 0 miles | 3 | $3,560 |
| James Island | 9 miles | 1 | $3,890 |
| Mount Pleasant | 10 miles | 3 | $5,230 |
| Hollywood | 11 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Summerville | 12 miles | 2 | $4,050 |
| Goose Creek | 14 miles | 1 | $3,980 |
General Pricing Information for Charleston Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $2,500 | $3,560 | $4,170 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,300 | $4,705 | $5,660 |
| Semi-Private | $2,830 | $2,985 | $3,190 |
| Studio | $2,250 | $3,205 | $3,745 |
Community Reviews
Good care for family
reviewed on: 03/14/2017 by AnonymousThis is a great community. The staff is very helpful and they keep us informed on his progress. The community is clean and has a nice environment and it is very comfortable outside to enjoy on... Read the full review.
Toured
reviewed on: 10/27/2015 by AnonymousI toured this community while looking into care options for a loved one. The facility was well kept and clean, and all of the staff I met seemed friendly and professional. We ended up selecting... Read the full review.
Finally Pleased
reviewed on: 06/12/2013 by JohnMoved my mom in a few days ago and it was like moving in to an apartment. Had a really home like feeling. Was not like she was moving in to a hospital type setting. The food is really good and... Read the full review.
Wonderful place!
reviewed on: 08/12/2016 by AnonymousMy mom is doing well at Brookdale Charleston. The staff are very friendly and do a good job caring for my mom. My mom enjoys all of the activities offered and partakes in many. The staff could do... Read the full review.
Turned off by resident-staff interaction
reviewed on: 10/01/2013 by Donnait was going to be my second choice, it's literally around the corner from my house but then it had some things about it I didn't care for. It's kind of run down, the carpeting on the floor was... Read the full review.
