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Brookdale Alexandria

351 Windermere Boulevard , Alexandria, LA 71303 ·

  • Assisted Living · Memory Care
9.9Community score(3 reviews)Write a review

For pricing and availability(318) 414-2633
For residents and staff(318) 443-6770

Page info provided by: Sharon S. · Last updated Jul 24, 2026

About Brookdale Alexandria

Brookdale Alexandria is an Assisted Living community in the Alexandria area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $4,310/mo, which is higher than the cost of care in the Alexandria area of $2,900/mo.

If you are ready to trade in the demands of everyday life so you can spend more time doing the things you love, our assisted living and memory care community at Brookdale Alexandria just might be the place for you. This is the place where you have the power to redefine what it means to be independent. You can abandon the household burdens like cooking, cleaning and laundry and use your newfound time freedom to attend live music performances at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, gather with your friends for card games and delicious meals or join one of our many clubs on everything from coffee and tea to wine and reading. No matter how you choose to spend your time, you can have peace of mind knowing our team is on campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week to make sure you, or your loved one, receive all the quality care you deserve. Some of us enjoy a lifestyle rich in rest and relaxation. Others prefer to jump out of bed, lace up their tennis shoes and hit the ground running. Fortunately when you make your home here at Brookdale Alexandria, no one will ask you to choose between the two. We have activities, events, programs and accommodations that cater to both ends of the spectrum. When you examine the community calendar, you may find yourself wondering how you can squeeze in everything you see. Take in a film at the local movie theater or attend a live music performance at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center. Sign up for a scenic drive to admire the wild azaleas in full bloom in the springtime. You can even join one of the many community clubs. From coffee and tea connoisseurs to walking, gardening, reading and wine drinking clubs, you will never run out of fun things to do or wonderful company.

About Brookdale Alexandria

Brookdale Alexandria is an Assisted Living community in the Alexandria area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $4,310/mo, which is higher than the cost of care in the Alexandria area of $2,900/mo.

If you are ready to trade in the demands of everyday life so you can spend more time doing the things you love, our assisted living and memory care community at Brookdale Alexandria just might be the place for you. This is the place where you have the power to redefine what it means to be independent. You can abandon the household burdens like cooking, cleaning and laundry and use your newfound time freedom to attend live music performances at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, gather with your friends for card games and delicious meals or join one of our many clubs on everything from coffee and tea to wine and reading. No matter how you choose to spend your time, you can have peace of mind knowing our team is on campus 24 hours a day, seven days a week to make sure you, or your loved one, receive all the quality care you deserve. Some of us enjoy a lifestyle rich in rest and relaxation. Others prefer to jump out of bed, lace up their tennis shoes and hit the ground running. Fortunately when you make your home here at Brookdale Alexandria, no one will ask you to choose between the two. We have activities, events, programs and accommodations that cater to both ends of the spectrum. When you examine the community calendar, you may find yourself wondering how you can squeeze in everything you see. Take in a film at the local movie theater or attend a live music performance at the Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center. Sign up for a scenic drive to admire the wild azaleas in full bloom in the springtime. You can even join one of the many community clubs. From coffee and tea connoisseurs to walking, gardening, reading and wine drinking clubs, you will never run out of fun things to do or wonderful company.

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About Brookdale Senior Living

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Average Rating

4 (250 reviews)

With 513 communities, Brookdale Senior Living Solutions is the largest senior living operator in the US. Providing more than 60,000 residents with independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services, Brookdale's mission is to enrich resident's lives with "compassion, respect, excellence and integrity." Founded in 1978, and carrying 48 years of industry experience, Brookdale originally specialized in upscale, urban retirement communities, later branching out to a variety of settings and offering a full range of care services. 

Led by President and CEO Lucinda M. Baier, Brookdale is nationally recognized not just for senior housing and healthcare excellence, but also for employee training, women in leadership, and for philanthropic initiatives. Dedication to employees as well as residents and families helps ensure that Brookdale attracts and keeps top talent in caregiving.

Brookdale offers signature programs such as B-Fit, an exercise program tailored to older adults, and My Life Story, a storytelling effort that encourages seniors to connect and share their life stories. With comfortable surroundings, a wealth of activities designed for each type of care, and amenities to help residents get the most enjoyment out of life, Brookdale communities offer seniors opportunities to connect, challenge their minds and bodies, and foster their own wellbeing.

Pricing for Brookdale Alexandria

Pricing starts from

$4,310/mo

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Reviews for Brookdale Alexandria

9.9

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9.9

CareScout Community Score

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The CareScout Community Score is calculated using our proprietary rating system, created to help families make well-informed choices about senior living options. This score is determined using a comprehensive set of criteria, including sentiment analysis of online ratings and reviews, user-submitted feedback on CareScout.com, completeness of the community profile, input from employees and local advisors, a community's contracted status with CareScout, and the frequency of visits to the community's website and location. Communities can earn a maximum score of 10.

What families are saying

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Brookdale Alexandria in Louisiana receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many praise the community for its welcoming atmosphere, caring staff, and excellent customer service. Residents appreciate the clean, well-decorated environment and the variety of activities offered, such as arts and crafts, exercise, and social events. The dining experience is generally positive, with residents enjoying the food and meal options. Some families express gratitude for the peace of mind provided by the attentive care, especially in the memory care unit. However, there are criticisms regarding the facility's billing system, with some finding it outdated and confusing. A few reviewers mention issues with medication management and inconsistent staffing. Concerns are also raised about the level of care during evenings and weekends, prompting some families to hire private caregivers. The cost of living at Brookdale is noted as high, with annual increases, leading some to question the value for money. Overall, while many residents and families are satisfied with the care and environment at Brookdale Alexandria, others have experienced challenges that impact their perception of the facility. The community is recommended for those who are relatively self-sufficient, but those requiring extensive care may need to consider additional support.

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Reviews left on CareScout

Overall rating

4.0 (3 reviews)

Anonymous

March 2023

My mom had a tough transition from living at home, but the employees at Brookdale were fantastic helping her settle in.

Anonymous

March 2023

Lively residents and the staff do a great job with activities and social events.

Anonymous

February 2023

The property feels a bit dated, but the carestaff are great.

Care offered at Brookdale Alexandria

  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Care services

  • Specialized memory care programmingSensory-based programs
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision

Care services at Brookdale Alexandria

  • Specialized memory care programmingSensory-based programs
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Caregivers languages spokenEnglish
  • Diabetes care
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour call system
  • 12-16 hour nursing
  • Coordination with health care providers
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Cognitive learning center

Amenities Brookdale Alexandria

  • Private bathroom
  • Telephone in room
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Kitchenette
  • Climate control
  • Furnished
  • Cable TV
  • Volunteer programs
  • Fitness programsYoga / Chair Yoga, Stretching Classes
  • Day trips

Amenities Brookdale Alexandria

  • Private bathroom
  • Telephone in room
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Kitchenette
  • Climate control
  • Furnished
  • Cable TV
  • Volunteer programs
  • Fitness programsYoga / Chair Yoga, Stretching Classes
  • Day trips
  • Music program
  • Community-sponsored activitiesCooking classes, Happy hour, Bible study group, Karaoke, Wine tasting, Birthday parties, Garden club, Live well programs, Wii bowling, Trivia games, Holiday parties, Live music events, Cards / pinochle club
  • Business room
  • Library
  • Fireplace
  • Fitness room
  • Garden
  • Piano
  • Transportation and parking
  • Emergency alert system
  • Movie nights
  • Movie room
  • Resident run activities
  • Patio
  • Barber / salon
  • Game room
  • Walking paths
  • Arts room
  • Spa / sauna / wellness room
  • Activity room
  • Outdoor common space
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Outdoor programs
  • Pet-friendlyCats, Medium dogs
  • Faith BasedChristian services, Jewish services, Catholic services, Devotional activities offsite
  • Move in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Grocery shopping
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Continuing learning experience
  • Family support services
  • Low sodium
  • Gluten free
  • Professional chef
  • Grill
  • Diabetes diet
  • Restaurant style dining
  • Vegetarian
  • Allergy sensitive
  • All day dining
  • Dining room

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