Brandon Woods At Alvamar

1501 Inverness Drive, Lawrence, KS 66047
Assisted Living · Memory Care · Independent Living

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(785) 838-8000
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Last updated Jan 24, 2025

About Brandon Woods At Alvamar

Brandon Woods At Alvamar is an Assisted Living community in the Lawrence area that also offers Memory Care and Independent Living care. Costs for this community start at $3,110, which is lower than the cost of care in the Lawrence area of $4,538.

Brandon Woods at Alvamar is a vibrant senior living community that offers an enriching lifestyle amidst the charm of a college-town atmosphere. Nestled in a beautiful neighborhood, this large community provides a welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and active lifestyle. The community is surrounded by lush green walking paths and is just a stone's throw away from the lively University of Kansas campus, offering an array of cultural and educational experiences.

At Brandon Woods, residents have access to top-notch care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. A dedicated team of caregivers, available 24/7, provides personalized assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and coordination with healthcare providers. The community also offers specialized programs for residents with mild cognitive impairments and those in need of respite care, ensuring that all residents receive the attention and support they deserve.

The community is enriched by its proximity to essential amenities and services. Nearby, residents can find the Stone Kathleen MD medical practice, just a short walk away, and the Corpus Christi Catholic Church, which is easily accessible for spiritual needs. For dining and social outings, the Lawrence Beer Co. West and Bubble Box café are conveniently located within a mile, providing delightful options for meals and coffee breaks.

Residents of Brandon Woods at Alvamar enjoy a myriad of activities and amenities designed to promote wellness and engagement. From exercise classes at the on-site fitness center to cultural outings and community-sponsored events, there is always something to do. The community also features a library, game room, and movie nights, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere where residents can connect and make new friends.

With its focus on providing exceptional care and fostering a lively community spirit, Brandon Woods at Alvamar is a place where residents can truly thrive. The positive reviews from residents and their families are a testament to the community's commitment to excellence in senior living, making it a cherished home for those who choose to reside there.


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Pricing for Brandon Woods At Alvamar

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$3,110/mo

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Reviews for Brandon Woods At Alvamar

9.6
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What families are saying

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Brandon Woods at Alvamar receives mixed reviews, with many praising its clean, welcoming environment and caring staff. Residents and their families appreciate the variety of activities, amenities, and dining options, which include both family-style and restaurant-style dining. The facility offers a range of living arrangements, from independent living to assisted living and memory care, with some residents noting the spaciousness and maintenance of the apartments. However, several reviews highlight concerns about understaffing, particularly in the nursing and assisted living areas, leading to delayed responses to call lights and inadequate care. Some families report issues with communication and coordination among staff, resulting in unmet needs and dissatisfaction. Despite these challenges, many residents and their families express overall satisfaction, citing the friendly atmosphere and attentive staff as significant positives. The facility's connection to the University and its cultural offerings are also appreciated. While some find the cost high, others feel the services and environment justify the expense. Overall, Brandon Woods is recommended for its community feel and quality of life, though potential residents should be aware of the reported staffing and care challenges.
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Care offered at Brandon Woods At Alvamar

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Amenities at Brandon Woods At Alvamar

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Professional chef
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Bible study group, Cards / pinochle club, Quilting or sewing club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Water aerobics, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Catholic services, Devotional activities offsite

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Lawrence, KS (66047)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 22,566

    26% of population is 50+ years old, 13% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 8% higher for this region compared to the Kansas state average, which is 11%

    Diversity

    4% of population identify themselves as Black, 9% as Asian, 6% as Hispanic, and 79% as White

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    This nursing home provides care that meets industry standards. While not exceptional, residents can expect adequate facilities, decent medical care, and a reasonably staffed environment.
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