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The Residence At Brookside
117 Simsbury Road, Avon, CT 06001
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The Residence At Brookside Description
Imagine having more time to do the things that make you happy: catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends, learning a new language or just relaxing with the people you enjoy. Imagine life without the worries and stresses of maintaining a home. Imagine you being you again. This is the life that awaits you at The Residence at Brookside.
Our vibrant, intimate Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care community, located in beautiful Avon, puts a premium on service and hospitality while providing a wealth of amenities to make life easy and enjoyable.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for The Residence at Brookside are overwhelmingly positive, with many families expressing deep gratitude for the care and attention their loved ones receive. From the first communication with the staff, families felt supported and guided with compassion and professionalism. The facility is praised for its beautiful, well-maintained environment, including apartments, dining, recreational areas, and outdoor gardens that provide a sense of home and warmth. The food is described as delicious and health-minded, prepared by talented culinary professionals.
Activities are a highlight, with a daily schedule that keeps residents engaged and socialized. The staff, from aides to the Executive Director, is commended for their caring and attentive nature, ensuring residents feel welcomed and at home. The Reflections (Memory Care) unit receives special mention for its wonderful staff and the variety of activities available, enhancing the quality of life for residents with memory care needs.
Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, families note the exceptional care and safety measures in place, expressing gratitude for the staff's dedication during difficult times. The community's approach to care is described as innovative, with a focus on resident-centered programming and the integration of memory care residents in activities with non-memory care residents.
However, there is a single negative review mentioning that the place is poorly run, without further details. This stands in contrast to the numerous positive testimonials highlighting the excellent care, beautiful facilities, and compassionate staff.
Overall, The Residence at Brookside is highly recommended by families for its outstanding care, engaging activities, and warm, welcoming atmosphere. It is also noted as a great place to work, with a caring staff and attentive management, making it a sound choice for both prospective residents and employees.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Simsbury Center which is 4.5 miles away and has a population of 5,836 (very small town).
- The average income is $193,663, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 53.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 147 days of rain, 35 days of snow and 182 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.4 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.72 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.85 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.02 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.48 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 146.0, Moderate Days 34.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Whole Foods Market
0.5 miles awayBig Y
1.2 miles awayThe Fresh Market
1.5 miles awayStop & Shop
1.6 miles awayAldi
2.8 miles awayTransportation
Hartford
8.4 miles awayBus Stations
901
1.2 miles awayWinslow Place
2.4 miles awayIron Horse
4.0 miles awayFarmington Ave and Town Farm Rd
5.9 miles awayDay Hill and Baker Hollow
8.1 miles awayBanks
Northwest Community Bank
0.1 miles awayPeople's United Bank
0.7 miles awayChase
1.0 miles awayBank of America
1.2 miles awaySimsbury Bank
1.8 miles awayHospitals
Hebrew Senior Care
5.3 miles awayUniversity of Connecticut Health Center
5.8 miles awayJohn Dempsey Hospital
6.2 miles awaySaint Francis Hospital and Medical Center - Mount Sinai Campus
7.0 miles awaySaint Francis Hospital and Medical Center
7.3 miles awayPharmacies
CVS Pharmacy
1.5 miles awayWalgreens
1.8 miles awayCVS
2.9 miles awayKure Rx
7.4 miles awayHealth Care Pharmacy
9.3 miles awayDentists
Bright Smile America Dental Center
5.0 miles awayFamily Dental Practice of Bloomfield
5.4 miles awayDental Implants Solutions of Bloomfield CT
5.4 miles awayBloomfield Dental Care
6.0 miles awayTooth and Gumz Dentistry
7.0 miles awayParks
Former Towpath Elementary School
0.2 miles awaySperry Park
0.2 miles awayNod Brook State Wildlife Area
0.5 miles awayColumbus Circle Open Space
0.8 miles awayFarmington River Conservation Easement
0.8 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Westfarms
7.3 miles awayCharter Oak Mall
12.1 miles awayBuckland Hills Mall
14.6 miles awayEnfield Square
17.6 miles awayWestfield Meriden
18.4 miles awayCulture
Farmington Valley Art Center
0.5 miles awayFerguson Theatre
2.2 miles awayThe Underground Gallery
4.7 miles awayBridge Street Live
4.8 miles awayDesign Forum
6.0 miles awayRestaurants
Toshi
0.1 miles awayEkkalak Thai Cuisine
0.1 miles awayLyme Grill
0.1 miles awayFirst and Last Tavern
0.5 miles awayda Capo
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