Brookdale McMinnville City Center sits in a quiet neighborhood in Willamette Valley offering several types of care for older adults, and you'll find assisted living, memory care, independent living, and skilled nursing all right on the same campus, which means folks can adjust as their needs change. The building has apartments with large windows for lots of light, and there's a choice of studio, expanded studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom units, plus each apartment comes with a private bathroom and can be furnished or unfurnished. The entry has a covered walkway and mature landscaping, and there's a visible sign out front, paved walkways, benches, and a gazebo surrounded by rose bushes where residents often enjoy the outdoors. The grounds are tidy with green lawns and shady trees, and the walkways make it easy for residents to relax or take a stroll. Indoors, the lobby and common spaces feel home-like with fireplaces and comfortable chairs so people can sit, chat, or just take it easy, and the dining area is well-lit with plenty of natural sunlight. Amenities include a therapy pool, a library, and a space folks can rent for gatherings or parties, plus there are various events, activities, and "signature programs." The community lets residents bring pets, and there's a focus on supporting people with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia through specialized memory care. Staff members are there around the clock in case of emergencies. Educational resources help families learn about care planning, insurance, or ways to pay using assets or veterans benefits. Brookdale McMinnville City Center operates as a Residential Care Facility with all 15 beds currently set for memory care, and it's part of the broader Brookdale network, which means residents can use things like Brookdale Blogs and other Brookdale "Life" resources. Everything here is set up to give seniors options, whether they want independent living with social connections, assisted support with daily needs, or memory care for safety and routine, and the facility does try to keep everything well maintained and easy for folks to use.
Brookdale McMinnville City Center
721 NE 27th St, McMinnville, OR, 97128- Independent living
- Assisted living
- Memory care
Warm, caring but understaffed; cautious
I placed my parent here and overall I'm pleased - the staff are loving and attentive, the building and grounds are clean and homey, the food is excellent, rooms are comfortable and roomy, and there are plenty of activities (Bible study, puzzles, outings and weekly country rides). Memory care felt safe and physicians visit, but I did see chronic understaffing, management turnover, spotty communication, and occasional billing/missing-items problems. It's pricey but warm and caring; I'd recommend it with caution and insist on clear contracts and regular follow-up.
Pricing
$4,651+/mo | Semi-private | Assisted Living | ||
$5,581+/mo | 1 Bedroom | Assisted Living |
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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
- 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
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Specialized memory care programming
Transportation
- Transportation arrangement (medical)
- Transportation to doctors appointments
Common areas
- Beauty salon
- Dining room
- Garden
- Outdoor space
- Small library
Community services
- Move-in coordination
Activities
- Community-sponsored activities
- Resident-run activities
- Scheduled daily activities
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About Brookdale McMinnville City Center
About Brookdale
Brookdale McMinnville City Center 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 McMinnville City Center offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,651 per month.
Brookdale McMinnville City Center offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
There are 21 photos of Brookdale McMinnville City Center on Mirador.
Yes, Brookdale McMinnville City Center allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 721 NE 27th St, McMinnville, OR, 97128.
Yes, Brookdale McMinnville City Center offers 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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