Brookdale Farmington Hills sits close to shops, restaurants, and banks, and is also not far from downtown Detroit, so there's a good bit of convenience for residents who still want to be out and about, but the community itself is pretty complete with so many options for people as they age, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, adult day care, nursing and rehab, as well as home health services so you aren't limited to one kind of care as your needs change, and they even have continuing care retirement communities which is helpful for planning ahead. The private apartments come with kitchen appliances, private bathrooms, separate living and sitting spaces, plush carpeting, private patios, and plenty of closet space, and you can pick from studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom floor plans, with both furnished and unfurnished choices, and they also let you have small pets, which is nice for folks who want a companion. Safety and peace of mind seem important here, since there's 24/7 staff, emergency response systems, and people on hand to help with daily tasks like housecleaning, laundry, cooking, medication reminders, and even therapies like physical therapy and rehabilitation when needed, and for emergencies the staff is always ready to assist.
The building itself has a variety of indoor amenities, including a library with lots of books, a fitness center, billiards room, private dining rooms for special occasions, a general store, and a sunlit solarium for relaxing, plus there's Wi-Fi and cable or satellite TV in every unit, with entertainment spaces and a garden outdoors, plus patios and shaded spots to sit outside and enjoy the landscaping. Residents can take part in all sorts of programs, with arts and crafts, music, games, hobbies, movie nights, religious services, field trips, and even karaoke shows every third Wednesday that welcome outside guests, giving both fun and chances to see family or friends. They also offer door-to-door transportation for medical appointments, dining, and shopping trips, and there's guest parking as well if you have visitors. Dining is handled in an elegant, restaurant-style setting, where a master chef prepares full menus using fresh ingredients, trying to give people nutritious and varied meals, and they can handle special diets or preferences too.
If you need more care, Brookdale Farmington Hills provides personalized help with things like bathing, dressing, or medication management, offering skilled nursing right on site and supporting people with Alzheimer's or other kinds of dementia in secure, memory care sections that are designed to help reduce confusion and wandering, and keep things homelike and welcoming. Residents get help handling the uncertainty as they age, with support from staff known for being helpful, joyful, and kind, trying to make the whole place feel warm and like family, while striving to help people enjoy life with wisdom and independence at every stage. The community has signature programs, events, and community-wide outings, tries to create a culture focused on wellness and meaningful activity, and has resources that touch on everything from home care and hospice to Veterans Affairs aid, so families and residents can get the guidance and help they need. There's a salon, fitness room, concierge desk, postal service, and general store on site, plus all the cleaning and maintenance is taken care of so no one has to worry about chores. Brookdale Farmington Hills doesn't boast about being perfect, but tries to offer all the essential comforts, support, and services seniors look for in a safe, friendly, and active community with plenty of options as needs evolve.