Brookdale Bay City

Brookdale Bay City is a senior living facility with mixed reviews. Many praise the facility for its professional and caring staff, particularly the Executive Director, Rosie, who is commended for her dedication to both residents and staff. The facility is described as clean and organized, providing a comfortable environment for residents. Some residents and their families appreciate the small community feel, the salon, and activities like bingo. However, there are criticisms as well. Some reviewers mention discrimination against those with medical conditions that may cause them to miss shifts. Others express dissatisfaction with the lack of private bathrooms in each room, the small size of community areas, and the dark color scheme. The facility's policy of not accepting Medicaid waivers is also a point of contention. There are also mixed reviews about the activities offered, with some finding them adequate and others wanting more. The memory care section of the facility received criticism for its less cheerful atmosphere and proximity of the kitchen to the dining area. The facility's visiting hours and policies have also been criticized, with one reviewer mentioning being asked to visit at a different time. Some reviewers also mentioned a lack of cleaning supplies and restrictions on what could be brought in. Despite these criticisms, the food at the facility is generally well-received. Overall, while Brookdale Bay City has many positive aspects, potential residents and their families should consider the criticisms and visit the facility to make an informed decision.