Brookdale Richland Hills (MC)

Brookdale Richland Hills offers gentle reminders and nurturing dementia care to help residents feel safe throughout their unique journey. Located between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas, this homelike community promotes residents’ safety and provides personalized services each day. Brookdale Richland Hills is a purpose-built community designed with you in mind. It includes specialized features like way-finding cues, secured entrances and exits, and an enclosed garden and courtyard. Best of all, staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency. The community also features an alert system and keypad entries for enhanced security and safety.

In addition to the thorough security measures, Brookdale Richland Hills offers two memory care programs — Clare Bridge and Solace. The Clare Bridge program is an exclusive brand of dementia care that was established over 30 years ago, and it provides residents with six planned activities each day to promote the use of their current skills. The Solace program includes additional support for residents in the late stages of dementia. It offers assistance with grooming and provides an abundance of sensory activities involving aromatherapy and music. While your care, meals, housekeeping, and transportation are managed, you will have plenty of time to visit with your loved ones. Enjoy a homemade meal together in the private dining room, or unwind beside the fire in the cozy living room. As an added convenience, residents have access to postal services, a beauty and barber shop, a library, and a game room, too.

Community Services and Amenities

Here, new activities are planned daily, and compassionate team members work diligently to plan something fun for everyone. From movie and game nights, to brain fitness classes and more, it’s easy to stay active and involved. Another perk residents can enjoy is the Personal Solutions program. This helpful program can save you a trip to the local store. All you have to do is submit a list of your requested personal items, such as shampoo, paper towels, body wash, or other necessities, and the staff will deliver them directly to your door at no additional cost.

Living Arrangements

Retreat to your private apartment and enjoy some quiet time after a busy day. Seniors can choose between a private or companion suite, and each living space includes a private bath, and large windows for natural light. Some options also include kitchenettes and refrigerators, as well. All apartments are located on a single floor, providing easier accessibility for residents. Make yourself at home and embrace a supportive chapter at Brookdale Richland Hills.

State Classification

Brookdale Richland Hills is a Type B assisted living facility. In the state of Texas, these terms are defined as follows:

Assisted Living Facility

A facility that provides personal care services and administration of medication to 4 or more residents. Assisted living facilities can accept residents with dementia and/or Alzheimer’s. There are 3 types of assisted living facilities:

Type A:

A facility that may provide room and board to residents who are physically and mentally capable of evacuating the facility unassisted.

Type B:

A facility that may provide room and board to residents who need assistance evacuating, are incapable of following directions under emergency conditions, require staff attendance during nighttime sleeping hours, and require assistance transferring to and from a wheelchair.

Type C (Adult Foster Care):

Four-bed facilities that meet the minimum standards and rules for enrollment in the Department of Aging and Disability Services’ Adult Foster Care home program. The facility provides supervision and personal care services to residents.

Brookdale Richland Hills Inspection Reports

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