Brookdale Olney is a senior living community that offers both assisted living and memory care options in the inviting bedroom community of Olney, near Washington, D.C. This area has consistently been recognized as one of “America’s Best Places to Live,” providing residents with the opportunity to experience serene surroundings, welcoming neighborhoods, and convenient access to local amenities. Life at Brookdale Olney is centered around comfort, luxury, and fostering a sense of belonging, with well-appointed, cozy common areas and spacious private apartments designed to feel like home.
Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining and a host of abundant amenities that cater to both daily living and leisure pursuits. The inviting campus includes attractive spaces such as the sunroom, pergola, courtyard, garden, and a private dining room for gatherings with family and friends. The community boasts multifunctional rooms like the theater, activities room, business center, fitness room, and bistro, all of which encourage socialization and participation in a wide array of programs. For those who enjoy the outdoors, the garden and patio areas offer a peaceful retreat, while indoor comforts are found in the library and salon.
Brookdale Olney’s care options are designed to balance support and independence. Assisted living residents receive help with daily activities such as medication management, grooming, and housekeeping, while services are tailored to individual needs to promote dignity and autonomy. For those facing Alzheimer’s or other dementias, the memory care program is crafted around a person-centered approach that combines a secure, nurturing environment with daily engagement suitable for each resident’s abilities. The care team is specially trained in providing thoughtful and compassionate assistance for those living with cognitive challenges.
Community life at Brookdale Olney is vibrant, with a robust schedule of activities that reinforce camaraderie and personal growth. Residents can join painting classes, storytelling sessions, and chair yoga, or participate in social clubs like the Afternoon Tea Club, which offers a friendly space for conversation. Groups such as the Garden-to-Table Group foster a love for fresh, homegrown produce and provide opportunities for connection through shared interests. Outings to local attractions, such as performances at the Olney Theatre Center or visits to the Olney Farmers Market, further enrich the living experience. The nearby Olney Public Library offers large-print books and hosts community events, supporting life-long learning and engagement. Residents often gather for lunch at nearby cafés, enjoying the local charm and camaraderie.
A distinctive feature at Brookdale Olney is the Personal Solutions program, which simplifies daily living by allowing residents or their families to order personal necessities like hygiene and care products for direct delivery to their apartment. This convenient service ensures privacy and ease, with products arriving in discreet packaging and being billed directly to the resident’s account. Whether opting for recurring monthly deliveries or one-time orders, this program helps residents spend less time on errands and more on meaningful moments with loved ones.
With dining and housekeeping included in the monthly base rental rates, residents can focus on enjoying a fulfilling and maintenance-free lifestyle. Brookdale Olney’s dedication to service with compassion, respect, and understanding permeates everyday life, making it a welcoming choice for seniors seeking luxury, comfort, and an enriching community atmosphere.