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PositiveBetter than I dreamed possible
All is very good here. Staff is cordial helpful kind. Food is good and plentiful. Room size varies. I would recommend to others.
Community profile
1200 Carlos Drive, Raleigh, NC
★ 4.586 reviewsvia A Place for Mom ↗
About the community
At Brookdale North Raleigh, residents can explore new passions, rekindle their favorite hobbies, and customize their golden years. As a lively and all-inclusive independent living community, Brookdale North Raleigh makes sure it’s all about your lifestyle and preferences. Say goodbye to the tedious chores and burdens of home ownership and say hello to accommodating amenities, homemade meals, and assistance with tasks like transportation, lawn maintenance, and more. For your safety, staff are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency, and a security alert system is also in use. Thanks to Brookdale North Raleigh’s central location, residents also have direct access to many of Raleigh's best and brightest attractions, including premiere art galleries, and popular museums like the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. The nearby dining scene is also noteworthy, however, residents can look forward to Brookdale's homemade, nutritious meals served restaurant-style back at home. You’re more than welcome to invite your loved ones over to join you for a meal or an event. Reserve the community rental space to host a private gathering, or attend some of the exciting community events together. If needed, comfortable guest suites are available, as well. After a fun evening together, you can spend the morning unwinding in the colorful garden, strolling the walking paths, or relaxing by the cozy fireplace in the living room. Community Services and Amenities Each day, you'll have plenty of opportunities to volunteer for your favorite cause, join your neighbors for engaging games, discover new art techniques, or attend devotional services. This is just the beginning of making memories that’ll last a lifetime. In addition to hosting daily activities, the community offers plenty of sensational amenities, including a lovely indoor pool, a whirlpool, a therapy room, a library, a game room, an outdoor putting green, and an arts and crafts studio. For additional convenience, concierge and postal services along with an on-site beauty and barber shop are available, too. Another perk this community offers is Brookdale's helpful delivery service — the Personal Solutions program. If driving to the store to grab toiletry items like mouthwash, hairspray, or toothpaste seems like a hassle, just submit a list of requested items to the staff and they'll deliver the products to your front door. Best of all, you won't pay extra for the delivery! Living Arrangements Choose just the right studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment to fulfill your unique needs. Each comfortable, homelike space includes windows for natural light; spacious walk-in closets; and storage for your prized possessions and belongings. Some floor plans also include a private patio or balcony. Let your vision of retirement become a reality when you reside at Brookdale North Raleigh. State Licensing Information To explore the licensing information and compliance histories of senior living communities in the state of North Carolina, visit the North Carolina Licensed Facilities directory and North Carolina's Facility Inspections, Ratings, and Penalties database . Related: Your Complete Guide to Independent Living Assisted Living vs. Independent Living: What’s the Difference?
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PositiveAll is very good here. Staff is cordial helpful kind. Food is good and plentiful. Room size varies. I would recommend to others.
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PositiveMy brother just moved into Brookdale yesterday [date removed]. I am his sister I fell in love with Brookdale when I first saw it. My brother was also impressed with Brookdale. He told me he had the pot roast mashed potatoes plus a sundae . He said it was very good. The place is very clean the staff is very friendly and very helpful.
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PositiveFriendly, knowledgeable staff. Of several sites visited, Brookdale had the warmest home away from home feel.
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PositiveResidents and staff are very friendly. There is a real sense of community and lots of activities. I would recommend to others.
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PositiveThe staff, food, atmosphere are all 1st class. There is NO reason not recommend Brookdale North. I don't know anything about the other Brookedale's.
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PositiveI thought the facility was top notch. You could tell the staff genuinely cared about the residents and wanted to support them as much as possible in being independent, which I appreciated. The studios and the one bedrooms were both larger than I expected and the value of the amenities for the cost was very good. We really liked the place. The only major two drawbacks for us, which is why it won't work for us at this time is that transportation is not provided to the Durham VA or the Garner VA (my dad is a vet and h…
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