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Kentucky's first and largest licensed continuing care retirement community located in eastern Jefferson County boasts an award-winning 40 acre campus with retirement living apartments and patio homes, personal care apartments, skilled nursing home and complete rehabilitation services. For short or long-term stays, The Forum at Brookside provides an enhanced lifestyle for those who only want to make one move...or those that need a short-term stay on the road to recovery.
EligibilityAll genders welcomeAge 65 and over
Care OptionsLicensed nursing care provided 24 hours a dayPhysician care by routine visit
Personal AssistanceActivities of Daily Living (ADL)Catheter managementFoot careSitting, standing, walking, and getting in and out of bedToiletingMedication management
Care ServicesAudiologyDental careEye careHospiceMassage therapyMental health counselingOccupational therapyPhysical therapyRestorative therapySpeech therapySupport groups for patientsSupport groups for families and caregivers
Residents may contract with an outside agency to bring in services
Behavioral Support Offered for Residents Who...Hit, kick, or act physically aggressiveYell, curse, or act verbally aggressiveDo not sleep through the nightBecome disorientedPace or rummage habituallySeek exitsWanderNeed prompting for their personal care
Diabetes Management CareDietOral medicationSelf-administered insulin injectionStaff-administered insulin injection
Health Condition CareArthritisAsthmaBariatric needsBreathing support requiring oxygenBroken bonesCancerColostomy/urostomy care needsDepressionDevelopmental disabilitiesEmphysema or other lung diseasesHeart disease or heart failureImmune deficiencyIncontinence and bladder managementManagement of an I.V.Management of a feeding tubeMemory lossMonitored intake of foods and liquidsMultiple sclerosisOsteoporosisParkinson's diseasePsychiatric conditions such as bipolar/manic depression or schizophreniaStrokeTendency to fallTraumatic brain injuryWound treatment
Accommodations
Short Term and Temporary Stay OptionsRespite careRehabilitation care
Pet Types AllowedDogsCatsBirds
Smoking accommodations are providedResidents may bring their own furniture
Security Features24 hour controlled access24 hour up and awake night staffDoor alarmsEmergency in-room call systemFire sprinkler systemFully fenced and gated facilityGated communitySecurity staff on premises
New staff subject to criminal background check
Transportation and Parking OptionsAccess to public transportationTransportation provided by facilityResident parkingGuest parking
Room AmenitiesAir conditioningCable hook upFull-service kitchenClimate control or thermostatMicrowavePrivate courtyard or patioPrivate telephone lineWheel-in showerWalk-in showerWheelchair accessWasher/dryer hook-up
CommunityOpened in: 1984Number of residents: 350
Dietary OptionsEthnic mealsGluten-free mealsLow sodium mealsLow sugar diet and mealsVegetarian meals
Meals ProvidedBreakfastLunchDinnerSnacks
Dining StylesRestaurant styleBuffet styleRoom service as needed
On-Site ServicesActivity directorBeautician and/or barberClubhouse or meeting roomsComputer and internet accessConciergeDesignated family visiting areaGym and/or fitness centerFitness trainerGardeningGuest diningGuest lodgingHousekeepingLaundry room(s)Laundry serviceLibraryMaintenance directorBilliards or pool roomSwimming poolTV, media room, or theater
Memory CareAlzheimer's and Dementia Care Provided
Stages of Alzheimer's Progression AcceptedStage 1: no impairmentStage 2: very mild declineStage 3: mild declineStage 4: moderate declineStage 5: moderate, mid-stageStage 6: moderately severeStage 7: severe, late-stage
Services for Alzheimer's or Dementia ResidentsFamily members able to join at mealtimeFamily members able to participate in care planSpecially trained staffSafe wandering areasRegular assessments by interdisciplinary staffEnvironment that is easy to navigateDaily planned recreational and social activitiesActivities tailored to residents' abilities
Cost
Payment Sources AcceptedLong term care insuranceMedicaidMedicarePrivate fundsVA benefits
Damage or security deposit requiredAdditional personal assistance fee requiredNursing care fee requiredNursing care fee amount: $200
            
 
 
Skilled Nursing Facility License No. 185194 Issued by U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
Nursing Facility Issued by Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Nursing Home Issued by Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Intermediate Care Facility Issued by Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

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