What types of care services are available?

Brookdale Great Bend provides assisted living care including medication management, daily living assistance such as bathing and dressing, and 24/7 staff support for emergencies. Memory and behavioral care services are not offered.

What amenities and activities does the community offer?

Amenities include private apartments with kitchenettes, emergency alert systems, pet-friendly policies, a beauty salon, library, arts and music programs, walking paths, gardens, and transportation services. Activities range from movie nights and resident-run events to day trips and fitness classes.

How do families typically rate their experience?

Families overwhelmingly rate their experience positively, praising the caring and attentive staff, improved health of residents, and the welcoming environment. However, some concerns about communication and package handling have been noted.

Brookdale Great Bend

1206 S Patton Rd, Great Bend, KS 67530

4.6(11 reviews)

Assisted Living

$4,050 – $7,897/mo

Starting price

Assisted Living

Care types

Studio, 1 Bedroom

Room options

Yes

Wheelchair access

About Brookdale Great Bend

Brookdale Great Bend stands out for its attentive, compassionate staff who create a home-like atmosphere where seniors feel truly cared for. Located in Great Bend, Kansas, this single-story community offers studio and one-bedroom private apartments designed for easy mobility. Residents benefit from a rich calendar of activities, nutritious dining options tailored to special diets, and inviting common spaces including a patio, garden, and fireplace area. The community emphasizes health and wellness with 24/7 staff availability, medication management, and daily living support, helping residents maintain independence while receiving personalized assistance. Families appreciate the respectful, engaged care and the strong sense of community fostered here.

Our Care Approach

Brookdale Great Bend focuses on supporting residents’ independence while providing assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. The staff’s dedication is evident in personalized attention and proactive health monitoring, contributing to residents’ improved well-being.

Family Experience

Families report feeling confident and reassured by the attentive care their loved ones receive. Visitors note friendly staff interactions and appreciate regular communication, though some have experienced communication lapses. Overall, families feel their relatives are treated with respect and kindness.

Care & Services

Services and care programs available at Brookdale Great Bend.

Medical Care Services

Medication management and coordination with healthcare providers are provided, with staff available 24/7 for emergencies.

Personal Care Services

Assistance with daily living activities including bathing, dressing, and mobility support is available to residents.

Specialized Care

Memory care and behavioral care are not offered; the community focuses on assisted living services.

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Living Environment

Cleanliness & Maintenance

Multiple reviews mention the facility is very clean, well-kept, and homey, with nicely maintained rooms and common areas.

Atmosphere & Community Feel

The atmosphere is described as friendly and welcoming, with residents engaging in social activities like bingo, card games, and outings, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

Safety & Security

Brookdale Great Bend operates 24/7 with staff always available to respond to emergencies, providing a secure environment for residents with mobility needs.

Amenities

FurnishedEmergency Alert SystemMove-in coordinationMeal preparation and serviceMovie nightsHousekeepingCommunity-sponsored activitiesPet-friendlyFaith BasedSpecial dietary restrictionsPrivate bathroomCable TVKitchenetteTelephoneAir conditioningWi-Fi / high-speed internetDay tripsFireplaceResident-run activitiesPianoArts roomMusic programsLibraryTransportation & parkingBarber / SalonPatioWalking pathsOutdoor common spaceGardenVolunteer programContinuing learning experienceLaundry service / dry cleaningDining roomAllergy-sensitiveRestaurant-style diningDiabetes dietGrillAll day dining

Reviews

4.6

Based on 11 reviews

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Reviews consistently praise Brookdale Great Bend for its kind, helpful staff and the genuine care provided to residents. Families highlight improved well-being of their loved ones and the welcoming environment. While most feedback is highly positive, one review noted concerns about communication and package handling, indicating an area for improvement.

What Residents Love

Staff are described as angels and genuinely caring
Residents feel comfortable and well-supported
The community provides engaging activities and excellent food

Areas for Improvement

Communication with families can be poor
Concerns about lost packages and lack of notification
One report of inadequate responsiveness to family inquiries

Shelly Post

You won’t find a more caring staff or a more home-like atmosphere than we experienced at Brookdale. When my mom needed additional care, I’m so grateful we chose Brookdale — it truly feels like the best decision we could have made.

Ramon Guyton

Very friendly staff. They helped my grandma get out of her comfort zone to interact with residents. we always feel confident, knowing she is in caring hands

Kim Guesnier

Brookdale took excellent care of my mom. We have no complaints. We called the employees angels.

1 more resident rated this community with an average of 5.0 stars

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Pricing

$4,050 – $7,897/mo

Pricing varies by room type, care level, and services selected.

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Available Room Types

Studio1 Bedroom

Value Consideration

Pricing ranges from $4,050 to $7,897 per month, reflecting the comprehensive services, private apartment options, and extensive amenities offered. Reviews suggest families find the community’s care quality and environment justify the cost, though some note it is on the higher end.

Location & Neighborhood

1206 S Patton Rd, Great Bend, KS 67530

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About the Area

Situated in Great Bend, Kansas, Brookdale Great Bend is near essential medical facilities like The University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus Emergency Department. The area offers a blend of small-town charm with accessible recreational and cultural venues, supporting an active lifestyle for residents.