Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Charter Senior Living of Gainesville. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?

We have a 100 apartment community with 70 in AL and 30 in MC. The average age is 77 years old. Favorite things to do include: outings, bingo, B-fit exercise, gardening.

What programs or activities does Charter Senior Living of Gainesville offer to enrich residents' well-being?

We offer B-fit exercise program, Flex Your Brain trivia and games, Grow Your Brain sign language classes, and walking club.

What places are near Charter Senior Living of Gainesville or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?

The Oaks Mall, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Museum of Natural History, and multiple restaurants and shopping centers.

What transportation services does Charter Senior Living of Gainesville offer to assisted living residents?

Tuesday and Thursday transportation services to and from appointments and shopping as well as weekly outings on other days.

What makes the chef or dining program at Charter Senior Living of Gainesville exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?

Our chef has been cooking in our community for 20 years offering healthy and delicious cuisine.

What safety features or security measures does Charter Senior Living of Gainesville offer to assisted living residents?

We have all alert systems in every room and bathroom and pendants for every resident, safety bars in bathrooms, and doors are monitored and locked at specific times by concierge.

How does Charter Senior Living of Gainesville keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?

All staff communicated daily in person, email, and by phone with both residents and their families.

What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Charter Senior Living of Gainesville during daytime and nighttime hours?

Brookdale staffs to the direct needs of our residents. Every resident receives an individualized care plan that provides detailed information about the care needs of the resident. This system collectively provides the amount of staffing needed to provide the best care for our residents. This always meets the state regulations and most often exceeds the recommendation of state.

If Charter Senior Living of Gainesville accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?

We are very pet friendly. Pets are allowed leashed in many of the common areas except the dining room, as well as outside areas.

What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?

All staff receive initial care training upon hire that provides guidance and techniques in supporting those residents needs. Monthly our associates receive in person in service training reviewing care and working directly with residents.. Additionally they receive monthly training through our intensive computer based training programs.

What safety features or security measures does Charter Senior Living of Gainesville provide to protect residents who wander?

We have a secured unit and 24 hour staffing

Charter Senior Living of Gainesville

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What You Should Know About Charter Senior Living of Gainesville

Nestled on a serene, shady road, Brookdale Gainesville Southwest enjoys a convenient location close to green spaces, such as Clear Lake Nature Park and the Split Rock Conservation Area. This pet-friendly community offers a continuum of services so residents can transition seamlessly as their care needs change. Seniors here benefit from a 24-hour security system, an on-site wellness center and menus that suit their special dietary requirements. To promote a fulfilling lifestyle, Brookdale Gainesville Southwest has plenty of engaging recreational spaces, including a library, an ice cream parlor and an arts and crafts studio where residents can foster their creativity.

What Charter Senior Living of Gainesville Offers

Pet Therapy
Pets Allowed
Room Service

Housing and Room Options

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Best Price

1-Bedrooms
Studios

What Residents Are Saying

3.89 out of 5 stars

Average of 83 reviews

A family member of a resident at Brookdale Gainesville Southwest wrote it is a "good place" and that the "dining area is very adequate and the food has been satisfactory."… Read More

Property Highlights

Assisted Living only refers families to appropriately licensed facilities.

Pet-Friendly

Most active retirement communities allow their residents to have pets for the fact that they can take care of them by themselves.

Transportation

Our transportation services include scheduled outings and transportation to some outside appointments.

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