Pricing ranges from
    $3,843 – 4,611/month

    Brookdale Austintown

    1420 S Canfield-Niles Rd, Austintown, OH 44515
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Clean facility with attentive staff

    I placed my dad here and I'm very pleased. The facility is clean, renovated and homey with spacious rooms and private baths, tasty chef-prepared meals, and engaging activities - but what stands out is the professional, attentive staff who treat residents like family, keep us informed, and personalize care, so I feel confident recommending this community.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Hospice waiver
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Dementia waiver
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Specialized memory care programming

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Dining room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Pet friendly

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.42·(55)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.9
    • Staff

      4.3
    • Meals

      3.9
    • Amenities

      4.1
    • Value

      1.9

    Pros

    • Compassionate, dementia-trained caregiving staff
    • High staff-to-resident ratio enabling individualized care
    • Warm, family-like atmosphere
    • Memory-care specialization and Alzheimer's-focused programming
    • Attentive nursing and aide support
    • Personalized care plans and individualized activities
    • Chef-prepared meals with fresh options
    • Regular and varied activity programming
    • Welcoming family communication and involvement
    • Clean, renovated and bright interiors
    • Private and spacious room options
    • Outdoor courtyards, gardening areas, and pool amenities
    • Secure, locked-access memory-care unit
    • Transportation service availability
    • Pet-friendly accommodations
    • Helpful admissions and tour staff
    • Resident personalization practices (welcome gifts, labeled belongings)
    • Diverse social amenities and entertainment options

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing levels and high staff turnover
    • Management responsiveness and oversight gaps
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in some common areas
    • Pest-control concerns in some units
    • Incontinence-care and laundry-delivery delays
    • Variable meal quality and occasional kitchen continuity issues
    • Inconsistent activity availability across shifts
    • Billing, fee structure, and admission-cost transparency concerns
    • Limited or inconsistent Medicaid acceptance
    • Gaps in staff-conduct oversight and rehire policies
    • Communication inconsistencies with families
    • Safety and fall-prevention practice gaps
    • Medication-management and pharmacy coordination inconsistencies
    • Limited individual-bathroom availability in some accommodations

    Summary of reviews

    Brookdale Austintown presents as a small, specialized memory-care community that many families find comforting and individualized. Strengths repeatedly noted include a warm, family-like atmosphere, staff with dementia-specific knowledge, and a staffing model that can support one-to-one attention. Nursing and direct-care aides are frequently described as attentive and compassionate; reviewers commonly highlight individualized care plans, personalized meals, and frequent social programming tailored to residents with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.

    Dining and activities are apparent focal points. The community has a chef-prepared dining program with several positive comments about fresh meals and garden-sourced produce, and many families praise a broad slate of activities — from structured group events and entertainers to gardening, pool access, and specialty events. Amenities such as bright renovations, private and spacious room options, courtyards, and secure locked-access memory-care units contribute to a comfortable, home-like environment for residents.

    At the same time, recurring operational concerns appear across reviews and warrant attention. Staffing instability and turnover are cited as factors that affect continuity of care, overnight coverage, and activity consistency. Several families describe management and communication gaps that make it difficult to resolve issues quickly; billing transparency and fee structures (including admission/service fees and medication-related penalties) are also areas of concern for prospective residents budgeting care. Sanitation and maintenance are unevenly reported — with specific references to cleanliness issues, outdoor-patio maintenance, and pest-control concerns — indicating that facility hygiene and preventive maintenance practices may vary by unit or period.

    Clinical and safety-related patterns include reports of incontinence-care delays, laundry delivery problems, variable medication/pharmacy coordination, and concerns about fall-prevention practices. There is at least one account of a serious staff-conduct incident that raised questions about rehiring and oversight; this has translated into a broader perceived need for stronger staff-conduct governance and incident-response transparency. Additionally, the facility’s payer mix and access policies can be confusing: while some residents noted acceptance of Medicaid eventually, others characterize the community as primarily private-pay with high costs, so financial-readiness and contractual clarity should be confirmed during tour and admission discussions.

    In summary, Brookdale Austintown is often described as an effective, compassionate memory-care community with strong programming, good dining, and a home-like environment — particularly valued by families seeking specialized Alzheimer’s care. Prospective residents and families should weigh those strengths against operational variability: verify current staffing levels and turnover, review recent sanitation and pest-control records, clarify billing and Medicaid policies, and ask about incident-response procedures and medication-management protocols before admission. Doing so will help align expectations with the community’s observed strengths and areas needing improvement.

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    Location

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    Brookdale Austintown is located at 1420 S Canfield-Niles Rd, Austintown, OH, 44515.

    About Brookdale Austintown

    Brookdale Austintown offers single-story living with suites that range from 315 to 625 square feet, giving residents different options for personal space, and rooms can be personalized with familiar furniture and belongings so things feel a bit more like home, and folks can even bring their cats or dogs since the place is pet-friendly and even has pet care services available when needed, and there's a good chance you'll spot people in the courtyard or gardens with their animals or enjoying some therapeutic gardening and greenhouse activities. There are fireside living rooms, a sunroom with comfortable wicker chairs, outdoor and indoor common spaces, and little touches like private dining rooms, a spa-like bathroom with safety features including a walk-in tub and safety bars, and a lounge with couches and a TV that make the whole setup feel inviting but not fancy in a way that's hard to use. Staff members, including RNs and LPNs, are on site 24/7 to help with emergencies, with attentive care that matches each person's needs, and they're ready for anything from just checking in to more involved things like behavioral care for those with memory loss or physical concerns, including help with transfers-even two-person and mechanical lift transfers-and health services such as incontinence care, diabetic support with insulin injections and blood sugar checks, and reminders or help getting to the bathroom. The team puts together a structured day with things like brain games, dancing, music, and physical exercises along with more everyday kinds of activities such as stretching, trivia, gardening clubs, worship, and outings, helped by onsite transportation for trips, library access, and personal item delivery. In the dining room, meals come in restaurant-style service or room delivery, and there's always a mix of options like vegan or vegetarian choices along with familiar comfort foods, plus for folks with memory issues, there are dementia-friendly menus and small, consistent dining groups with plenty of help if needed. The campus holds a separate building dedicated to memory care, equipped with safety measures like alarmed exit-seeking bracelets and technology to prevent wandering, plus individualized wellness plans, person-centered daily routines, and programs like Clare Bridge and Solace, all supported by a specially trained team that knows the unique challenges and behaviors that come up with Alzheimer's and dementia, so people with more complex needs don't have to move as their care level changes and can stay in familiar surroundings. Service options at Brookdale Austintown cover nearly every level, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Active Adult Living, Memory Care, Home Care, Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Adult Day Services, Home Health Care, and Hospice Care, plus extras like salon services, beautician on site, swimming pool, hot tub, secure building entry, cable TV, internet, and spiritual services. The staff helps everyone aim for better wellness and personal independence with simple routines, consistent caregivers, and a focus on making life as healthy and comfortable as possible no matter what stage of aging someone's in, and families are always welcome to join for meals or activities, so there's a friendly, lived-in feeling even for visitors.

    About Brookdale

    Brookdale Austintown is managed by Brookdale.

    Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) is the largest senior living operator in the United States, managing over 640 communities with capacity for approximately 59,000 residents across 41 states and employing around 36,000 associates. Founded in 1978 and publicly traded since 2005, Brookdale solidified its market leadership through major acquisitions including American Retirement Corporation (2006) and Emeritus Senior Living (2014), making it the only national full-spectrum senior living company. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Brookdale has topped the American Seniors Housing Association's ASHA 50 list and Argentum's largest providers list for multiple consecutive years.

    The company's comprehensive care continuum includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs). Brookdale's signature Clare Bridge program, developed over 30 years ago by dementia-care experts, provides specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care through two distinct levels: Clare Bridge communities for comprehensive memory support and the Clare Bridge Solace program for advanced-stage dementia residents. The program is recognized by the Alzheimer's Association® for incorporating evidence-based Dementia Care Practice Recommendations and features secure environments, enclosed courtyards, Daily Path programming with six structured activities daily, and the InTouch technology platform offering personalized brain-stimulating games and therapeutic content.

    Brookdale's holistic Optimum Life® wellness approach balances six dimensions—Purposeful, Physical, Emotional, Social, Spiritual, and Intellectual—implemented through signature programs including B-Fit (eight exercise class options), Brain Fit (mental fitness workouts), My Life Story (resident storytelling), EngagementPlus (interest-based connections), Growing Together (collaborative learning), and The Ageless Spirit (kindness and gratitude practices). The Embrace Family Partnership provides caregiver education and support for families of memory care residents.

    The company's Brookdale HealthPlus® care coordination model, winner of the 2024 Argentum Best of the Best Award placing it among the top 1% of operators, is a technology-enabled healthcare service featuring dedicated RN Care Managers who proactively manage residents' health, coordinate care transitions, and help prevent avoidable hospitalizations. Communities using HealthPlus report 78% fewer urgent care visits, 36% fewer hospitalizations, and 63% more completed annual wellness visits. The Personal Solutions program delivers hygiene products, medications, and daily necessities directly to residents' doors with discreet packaging and monthly billing convenience.

    Following a strategic divestiture of its home health and hospice operations to HCA Healthcare (completed December 2023), Brookdale now focuses exclusively on senior living operations while maintaining its position as the industry's largest operator, committed to its mission of enriching lives with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity.

    People often ask...

    Brookdale Austintown offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $3,843 per month.

    Brookdale Austintown offers assisted living and memory care.

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    The full address for this community is 1420 S Canfield-Niles Rd, Austintown, OH 44515.

    No, Brookdale Austintown does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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