Golden LivingCenter - Brentwood sits in Evansville, Indiana, close to the Ohio River, Line Street Park, and Deaconess Hospital, so people living there can reach outside help if they need it. This skilled nursing facility runs under the Brickyard Healthcare umbrella and is led by Executive Director Shelley Brown, with a focus on providing care for those needing skilled nursing, memory care, and rehabilitation services. The place has both short-term and long-term care options, with private and semi-private rooms ranging from $5,500 to $8,000 per month, along with private suites, each with their own bathrooms, kitchenettes, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and safety features like wheelchair-accessible showers and sprinkler systems, so people can choose whichever setup fits best. The community offers dining services run by professional chefs in a main community room, including options for special diets like diabetes or allergies, with nutritious meals and snacks plus restaurant-style dining, and there's housekeeping and laundry or dry cleaning available to make daily living easier.
People can enjoy the outdoors in enclosed courtyards or go for a walk on outdoor paths, while the indoor spaces include game rooms, a fitness center, a movie theater, an arts room, a library, and a wellness room, and there's always social activities, crafts, bingo, religious services, music programs, shopping trips, and visiting time in family lounges and shared activity rooms, so nobody feels stuck in their room. There's even fishing trips scheduled sometimes, and a barber and beauty shop for those who like to keep tidy, and the staff organize both community and resident-run events to make sure residents stay connected. For people with memory loss from Alzheimer's or dementia, the facility provides specialized memory care programming, support, and personalized care plans, plus extra safety so residents stay secure while having access to the same comfort as everyone else. The place allows pets in some areas, and the surroundings have a walk score of 62, so it's somewhat walkable for those who like to get out, as well as parking for residents and visitors.
When it comes to healthcare, the center takes Medicare and Medicaid and offers help understanding insurance coverage, providing skilled nursing, help for seniors after hospital stays, pain and wound care, medication management, physical and occupational therapy, incontinence care, non-ambulatory care, and support for those needing pulmonary care, dialysis, diabetes support, dental, podiatry, eye care, audiology, pharmacy services, and memory support. There are nurses present around the clock, with a 24-hour call system, and staff help with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. The facility works on discharge planning, brings in community care providers as needed, keeps medical and meal records, and creates individualized care plans for each resident to fit their situation, so everyone gets the right level of support and supervision.
The property is for-profit and limited liability, and the building has secure doors, Wi-Fi, telephone services, televisions, and both private and semi-private furnished rooms, along with housekeeping, kitchens, and laundry service. People take part in health and wellness programs, scheduled daily events, arts and crafts, educational programs, and religious services onsite, and the location provides transportation and parking for shopping, appointments, or just to have visitors over. The facility also encourages people to book tours or virtual visits and to review their licenses, certifications, and inspections if they want to check more about how things run, and the current average rating is 4.0 out of 28 reviews. Golden LivingCenter - Brentwood focuses on respect and dignity for every resident, whether they need independent living, assisted living, nursing home care, or specialized dementia support.
