Brookdale Wake Forest
Assisted Living in Raleigh
Assisted Living in Raleigh
Nestled in the charming college town of Wake Forest, North Carolina, Brookdale Wake Forest, offers a vibrant senior living community tailored to meet diverse care needs. Located conveniently in one community, Brookdale Wake Forest provides both assisted living and memory care. Residents here enjoy the freedom to live life to the fullest, supported by a caring team available around the clock.
Experience a rich calendar of events and personalized care assessments designed to meet individual needs and preferences. At Brookdale Wake Forest, dining is a delight with nutritionally balanced, home-cooked meals served in a restaurant-style setting. For those in memory care, there are dementia-friendly menus and intimate dining environments with personalized assistance. The community fosters a supportive environment where residents can thrive with the help of dedicated staff committed to their well-being and safety.
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Staffing
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What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
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Types of Care at Brookdale Wake Forest
Type of Rooms Available
Inspection History
In North Carolina, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation conducts unannounced surveys to ensure nursing and adult care homes meet safety standards.
21 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Results
18 resulted in violations
3 found no issues
Latest inspection
51 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
North Carolina average: 46 deficiencies
1 Penalty — $3,000 total
2022-04-13: 10A NCAC 13F .0902(b) Health Care
Level: A2 · Amount: $3,000 · Status: Paid in Full
Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Wake Forest
The most recent inspection on July 24, 2024 identified deficiencies related to medication staff qualifications, tuberculosis testing, health care referral and follow-up, medication administration documentation, and medication storage security. Earlier inspections showed ongoing issues with physical plant maintenance, fire safety systems, and medication administration practices, including problems with smoke detection, fire door functionality, and timely medication delivery. Prior reports also noted deficiencies in housekeeping, emergency system maintenance, and food service cleanliness. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports. The pattern of findings suggests persistent challenges in both medication management and building safety, with no clear indication of overall improvement in recent inspections.
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Assisted Living in North Carolina
Brookdale Wake Forest is located in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
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17.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Wake Forest's city center to Brookdale Wake Forest's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 6.54 miles to nearest hospital (Center Wake Med Health Care)
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
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