What You Should Know About Brookdale Lake Shore Drive
Brookdale Lake Shore Drive provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. Our Brookdale community delivers Inspired Independent Living, with the promise of Exceptional Experiences Everyday. In choosing this community, our residents have made a conscious lifestyle decision designed to deliver enhanced opportunities for pursuing health and life fulfillment through the exceptional services, amenities and opportunities we offer. And, our residents can rest assured that as their needs change we provide a variety of ancillary services and a Personalized Assisted Living environment that encourages our residents to continue to live as they please while respecting individual preferences.
Our Optimum Life® and Celebrations programs provide an all-encompassing way of life that touches the lives of our residents, their families and associates alike. Optimum Life® is a journey of self-discovery including services, features and benefits that allow each resident to pursue their peak level of health, wholeness and fulfillment while balancing six key dimensions of personal wellness: emotional, intellectual, physical, social, spiritual and purposeful. As part of Optimum Life® we encourage our residents to celebrate life each day. Inspired dining and vibrant lifestyle activities come together in our Celebrations program filling the monthly calendar with themed experiences, special events and group activities that highlight different cultures and cuisines in a common venue of camaraderie.
What Brookdale Lake Shore Drive Offers
- Communal Dining
- Pets
- Special Diets/Dietary Accommodations
State Licenses: 5102378
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What Residents Are Saying
4.14
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Average of 34 reviews
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Services & Amenities
Brookdale Lake Shore Drive offers services and activities to help residents thrive and build meaningful connections.
FAQ About Manor Lake Assisted Living & Memory Care
We have 24/7 front desk and security monitoring. Our building’s visitors are monitored in a partnership with Accushield, who manages credentialing for all vendors and tracks visitors to the community.
Our Executive Chef has a hotel/hospitality background. We offer cuisine customized to resident tastes, and are proud to offer fresh entrees and choices everyday, along with classic items that are always available. Our residents rave about our holiday brunch buffets, which attract many guests and visitors as well.
Daily transportion within the neighborhood and downtown Chicago is available. The bus also makes special trips to group dinners at restaurants, theater, museums, etc.
Many of our residents walk their dogs in Lincoln Park across the street. Our Personalized Living team also offers dog-walking for a nominal fee!
All of our residents have access to our community’s resident-run Library, Beauty Salon, Massage Studio, Exercise Room, and Skyline Room.
Our Executive Director maintains an active email list of family members and residents. In addition to the monthly newsletter, the Executive Director also periodically emails families community updates as needed. Finally, the community’s Health and Wellness Director and Resident Services Director keep families informed by phone or email of specific needs or changes with their loved one.
Our residents at LSD enjoy activities ranging from physical fitness to art and games. They are an engaged group of individuals, who enjoy socializing with others.
Daily transportation within the neighborhood and downtown Chicago is available. The bus also makes special trips to group dinners at restaurants, theater, museums, etc.
Our location alongside Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan is ideal for residents to enjoy the outdoors. Our residents can also take advantage of Broadway in the nearby Lakeview neighborhood, where shopping and restaurants are available.
We have 24/7 front desk and security monitoring. Our building’s visitors are monitored in a partnership with Accushield, who manages credentialing for all vendors and tracks visitors to the community.
Brookdale offers a-la-carte care services through Brookdale Personalized Living, which can provide assistance with companionship, ADLs, pet care, laundry, etc. In addition, for physician-ordered services covered through medical insurance or Medicare, our Brookdale Home Health team can provide Home Health and Therapy services.
Our residents at LSD enjoy activities ranging from physical fitness to art and games. They are an engaged group of individuals, who enjoy socializing with others.
Many of our residents walk their dogs in Lincoln Park across the street. Our Personalized Living team also offers dog-walking for a nominal fee!
Our location alongside Lincoln Park and Lake Michigan is ideal for residents to enjoy the outdoors. Our residents can also take advantage of Broadway in the nearby Lakeview neighborhood, where shopping and restaurants are available. Finally, our residents have quick access to all that downtown Chicago has to offer, including shopping, dining, and medical appointments.
Our Health and Wellness Director modifies staffing schedules based on resident needs. Our Personal Service System allows us to customize care plans for each resident, and then provide the amount of staff needed at the right time needed.
Our offsite trips include local museums (Such as the Art Institute of Chicago and Holocaust Museum), dinners out to local restaurants, and even a special Veteran’s presentation at nearby Wintrust Bank for Veterans Day.
Brookdale offers a monthly in-service training program to keep all staff up-to-date on the latest techniques and information.
Programming includes exercise classes, music and art therapy, mind games, lectures, and happy hours.
Our Executive Chef has a hotel/hospitality background. We offer cuisine customized to resident tastes, and are proud to offer fresh entrees and choices everyday, along with classic items that are always available. Our residents rave about our holiday brunch buffets, which attract many guests and visitors as well.
