The Brook
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Birmingham, AL
The Brook
Assisted Living & Respite Care · Birmingham, AL
The Brook is a 48-bed assisted living and memory care community administered by Emily Kirouac and operated as a limited liability company at 3776 Crosshaven Drive in Birmingham, Alabama, in Jefferson County. It’s licensed by the Alabama Department of Public Health as an Assisted Living Facility. The community follows a private-pay, all-inclusive model with starting prices from around $3,760 to $4,210 monthly depending on floor plan.
The Brook is built around CareSteps, a customized service program for residents’ unique needs to maintain or improve independence through a team involving the resident, family, and staff. The community provides a home-like environment with activities supporting residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits. Dining centers on three home-style meals daily plus snacks. Respite care exists for short-term stays. The facility offers 24-hour staffing and supports both assisted living and memory care residents. The physical environment is inspired by a Southern Living Idea Home, built around two landscaped courtyards and featuring 12 different apartment floor plans with French doors, crown molding, and nine-foot ceilings. On-site health services include a doctor on call, in-house skilled nursing, medication management, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and podiatry. A beauty and barber shop, garden, patio, library, recreation room, cable television, and Wi-Fi exist. The activities calendar covers fitness classes, music classes, arts and crafts, bingo, book club, movie nights, religious services, and holiday programming.
In a quiet Mountain Brook neighborhood, The Brook suits Jefferson County and greater Birmingham-area seniors who need a design-forward assisted living or memory care community with a personalized care program, broad on-site clinical services, and an all-inclusive pricing model. Families should contact The Brook for current availability and request the latest Alabama Department of Public Health inspection report before placement.
48-bed community Rank #185 / 241Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 185th out of 241 homes in Alabama for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Alabama facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Alabama that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #394 / 417Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 394th out of 417 homes in Alabama for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Alabama facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Alabama that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusRegular
CountyJefferson
The Brook is administered by Emily Kirouac.
Profit StatusLimited Liability Company
Emergency SystemsYes
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Pets not allowed
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
ActivitiesActivities are scheduled based on residents' interests, including holiday parties, bingo, and chair exercises
Wellness Program
Branded ProgramsCareSteps
Religious Services
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5.0 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the AL Dept. of Public Health (ADPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
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| The Brook | AL RC | Birmingham | 48
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48
AL AVG
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#185 / 241 | No |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Brook
Are pets allowed at The Brook?
No, The Brook has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of The Brook?
Emily Kirouac is the administrator of The Brook.
How many beds does The Brook have?
The Brook has 48 beds.
Are there photos of The Brook?
Yes — there are 7 photos of The Brook in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Brook?
The Brook is located at 3776 Crosshaven Drive, Birmingham, AL 35223.
What is the phone number of The Brook?
(205) 209-5124 will put you in contact with the team at The Brook.
What county is The Brook located in?
The Brook is in Jefferson County.
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