Life Care Center of Brookfield is located in Brookfield, Missouri, and offers comprehensive care services primarily focused on nursing-home care with additional assisted-living services. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid, participating in Medicare since 1989. With 83 current occupants, Life Care Center of Brookfield provides a wide range of medical and care support services designed to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The facility prioritizes resident health and wellness through various therapy and care programs.
Residents at Life Care Center of Brookfield have access to a broad spectrum of healthcare services, including memory care, respiratory care, tracheostomy care, wound care, hospice, and ostomy care. The facility also offers specialized therapies such as dysphagia therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, and short-term rehabilitation, catering to conditions like arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, and stroke rehabilitation. Comprehensive medical support includes vision care, hearing care, podiatry, dental care, and medication coordination, ensuring residents receive holistic care. Life Care Center of Brookfield features a barber/beauty salon for personal grooming needs, along with clubs and community events to maintain an active and engaging atmosphere.
Residents benefit from restorative nursing, pain management, and a warm community environment. They also have access to dialysis, oxygen therapy, IV therapies, and palliative care. The facility values communication and offers resident and family counseling to support emotional well-being. A distinctive feature of the care provided is wound management, focusing on conditions like diabetes and frailer skin, with attention to nutrition, hydration, and mobility. The partnership with Saint Louis University Hospital enhances the quality of care available. Reviews emphasize the dedication and professionalism of staff, who often develop genuine bonds with residents, contributing to a comforting and supportive environment. The facility is noted for its clean and comfortable setting, effective communication, and high-quality meals and activities, fostering an enjoyable and nurturing home for its residents.
Costs at this community start at $2,113 and range up to $6,110. The average price in the community is $4,112, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,446. The cost of nursing homes 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.