Brookdale Great Bend is an assisted living facility located in Great Bend, Kansas. The community is designed to provide individual support for older adults who need help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, toileting, and medication management. Residents at Brookdale Great Bend can access a variety of care services based on their needs, while living in an environment intended to promote comfort and social engagement.
Care at Brookdale Great Bend includes 24-hour supervision and nursing support, with coordinated services for residents requiring help with ambulatory issues, incontinence care, and diabetic management. Specialized programs such as memory care and mental wellness support are available, with staff trained to assist residents experiencing cognitive decline. The community can also arrange transportation for medical appointments and works in coordination with external healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care planning. Medication administration and monitoring are provided by qualified staff, and hospice care is available as needed.
The facility offers daily amenities including laundry and dry cleaning services, communal dining areas, various clubs and group activities, fitness programs, and a barber/beauty salon. Residents can participate in Catholic services among other faith-based activities. Social clubs and activities contribute to a sense of community, while therapy rooms and recreational spaces offer additional engagement opportunities.
Family and resident feedback highlights caring and responsive staff, a supportive atmosphere, and helpful amenities such as beauty shops and therapy areas. Many families report positive transitions and peace of mind regarding the daily care their loved ones receive. At the same time, some reviews have cited concerns with communication, particularly regarding health updates and responsiveness to dietary needs. There have also been occasional reports of mishandled care or less welcoming experiences during facility tours. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to stay in close communication with staff and monitor policy adherence.
As of 2024, Brookdale Great Bend maintains a consistent range of services without significant recent changes according to publicly available sources.
Costs at this community start at $4,050 and range up to $4,455. The average price in the community is $4,252, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,539. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.