Brookdale Portage provides a personalized Assisted Living experience for seniors in Portage, Indiana. Situated on Swanson Road just down the street from U.S. 6, our convenient location allows our residents easy access to many of Portage’s best amenities.
All you have to do is hop on U.S. 6 and you can reach fine restaurants, entertainment options, shopping areas and much more. Only minutes away from our community is the Countryside Park, the Goodrich Portage 16 movie theater, and the Augusta Center, a wonderful shopping center.
Life at Brookdale Portage
At our community, we take time to know your life stories, your family, your friends and your dreams. The emphasis is on providing a wonderful assisted living lifestyle, allowing you to do what you can and helping you remain as independent as possible.
Residents at our community get to enjoy a customized experience — tailored to their likes and interests. We like to provide options to our seniors, from the types of apartments available to our care plans. You’ll be able to make decisions that allow you to create an Assisted Living lifestyle personalized to you.
What is Assisted Living?
For residents that need a little more assistance, our staff is trained to help seniors with the daily tasks they need, including cooking, cleaning, dressing, grooming and medication management. But our goal is to allow you as much independence as possible to live a safe and healthy lifestyle.
We offer a unique approach to Assisted Living because we can create a custom care plan to fit your particular needs, so you are only paying for the services that you want. In order to help meet the needs of our seniors, we have strong relationships with many of the local physicians, hospitals and the skilled nursing facilities.
Amenities at Our Community
We are an intimate, single-story building designed and built to provide comfort, beauty and privacy. The interior of our community was specially designed for those with limited mobility, so you’ll be able to move about the building with ease. We offer private apartments in a variety of styles to fit your particular needs. Each apartment is equipped with lots of features to create maximum in-home comfort such as a walk-in shower, kitchenette, wall-to-wall carpeting, pet-friendly environment, and large, lighted closets.
We provide ample opportunities for socializing, dining and entertaining with other seniors or your own family members. We also work to ensure our residents have access to programs, outings and opportunities that allow them to engage physically, socially and with purpose. By getting to know each resident’s individual interests, we help seniors make meaningful contributions to each other and to the community, if they so desire.
Our community in Portage, Indiana strives to give our residents the simple comforts that make life easier. From top-of the-line services to deluxe amenities, we have much to offer. Here are some features:
Expert Health Services
•Personalized Service Assessment and Plan — We evaluate your individual needs and then create a custom care plan tailored to you.
•Nursing Services — Professional nurses oversee the delivery of healthcare services to our residents. A licensed nurse is on-call 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
•Monitoring of residents’ health status
•Medication Support
•Specialized intervention programs — We implement specially designed nutrition tracking, weight management and falls management programs.
•Short term Stay and Respite Care — Our short term stay program is available for family vacations or just a much needed rest for family caregivers. We also offer respite care for individuals who are recovering from surgery or a recent hospitalization.
Personal Assistance
•Assistance with Personal Needs — Our trained staff is there to assist you with your personal needs, such as bathing or showering, selection of clothing, dressing assistance, grooming, hygiene, mobility and transferring and dining assistance.
•Ambulation & Escort Services — We will escort you to meals and activities within the building.
•Continence Management — We offer a comprehensive continence management program – from reminders to scheduling to assistance.
•Transportation Services
•Ancillary Services — We offer additional services for your unscheduled needs and personal requests — i.e. pet care, room service, escorts to outside appointments and shopping, running errands, etc.
Resort Lifestyle Services
•Three nutritious and appetizing meals served daily
•Snacks available throughout the day
•Housekeeping Services
•Personal Laundry and Linen Services
•Daily Life Enrichment Programming — From wellness programs to outings to fitness and educational programs to cultural and social events — there is something for everyone.
Community Amenities
•Specially designed environment — For individuals with limited mobility
•Emergency Response system — The emergency response system in each apartment has two-way intercoms and is monitored 24-hours-a-day, seven-days-a-week by our trained staff.
•Personal Solutions — Brookdale Personal Solutions make life easier and more convenient with direct-to-doorstep delivery for all of your personal care products.
•State-of-the-art fire safety system
•Handicapped accessibility
•Library
•Beauty/Barber Shop
•Outdoor Courtyard
•Outdoor Gardening Areas
•Recreation and Activity Room
•Outdoor Walking Paths
•Dining Room
•Private Dining Room
•Sun room
•Family Room
Accommodations
Our community features private and companion suites and studio and one-bedroom apartments that include the following:
•Wall-to-wall carpeting
•Window coverings
•Individually controlled heating and air conditioning
•Kitchenette with refrigerator, microwave and sink
•Telephone and cable hookups
•Large, lighted closets
•Walk-in closets
•Walk-in shower
•Small pets welcome