The Forum At Brookside

200 Brookside Drive, Louisville, KY 40243
Independent Living

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Last updated May 24, 2025

About The Forum At Brookside

The Forum At Brookside is an Independent Living community in the Louisville area. Estimated costs for this community start at $1,990, which is lower than the cost of care in the Louisville area of $5,342.

The Forum at Brookside offers a remarkable senior living experience nestled within 40 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds. This vibrant community is designed to provide residents with a perfect blend of relaxation and engagement. From the moment one steps into this serene retreat, it feels like home. Residents are greeted with warm smiles and the freedom to pursue their interests, whether that's enjoying water aerobics in the indoor heated pool, indulging in strawberry crepes crafted by a skilled French chef, or participating in the excitement of a Kentucky Derby watch party.

Care and medical services are a cornerstone of The Forum at Brookside, ensuring residents are well-supported in their daily lives. The community provides 24-hour nursing staff, a comprehensive medication management system, and a hospice waiver for those in need. Additionally, the onsite Ageility Physical Therapy Solutions clinic offers specialized rehabilitation and fitness training, empowering residents to maintain an active and independent lifestyle.

Surrounding the community is a neighborhood rich in amenities and conveniences. Residents have easy access to nearby physicians, such as Family Allergy and Asthma, located just 1.1 miles away, and pharmacies like Walgreens, only a mile from the community. For those seeking spiritual nourishment, Lyndon Baptist Church is a short 2.9-mile drive. Dining and social options abound with nearby restaurants like Skyline Chili and cafes such as Starbucks, both just 2 miles from the community.

The Forum at Brookside is more than just a place to live; it’s a lively community where healthy and happy go hand-in-hand. With a robust array of activities, from trivia nights to art classes, and a host of amenities including a beauty salon, library, and private dining rooms, residents can enjoy a fulfilling and carefree lifestyle. The community's commitment to excellence is evident in the glowing reviews it receives, and it continues to be a cherished home for its residents.


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About Five Star Senior Living

Average Rating
3.9
(63 reviews)

The Forum At Brookside is a member of the Five Star Senior Living portfolio of communities. With 174 communities and over 15,900 residents, Five Star Senior Living has 25 years of experience in senior care. The company, led by CEO Jeffrey Leer, garners recognition for program excellence in senior living. Guided by the mission to "honor and enrich the journey of life, one experience at a time," Five Star empowers residents to pursue lifelong goals. As part of Aleris Life, reflecting a commitment to fostering, nourishing, and developing, Five Star remains dedicated to expansion amid the growing population over 65. Recognized for its workforce and commitment to quality, Five Star cultivates a vibrant environment encouraging residents and employees to stay active and engaged. Five Star Senior Living communities have an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for The Forum At Brookside

starts from
$1,990/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
One Bedroom$1,990/mo
Studio$2,400/mo

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Reviews for The Forum At Brookside

9.5
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The Forum at Brookside receives overwhelmingly positive reviews for its friendly and attentive staff, well-maintained facilities, and vibrant community atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the variety of activities and events offered, which cater to diverse interests and promote social engagement. The dining experience is frequently highlighted, with many praising the quality and variety of meals. The facility's grounds are described as beautiful and resort-like, providing a peaceful and attractive environment. The staff, from administration to maintenance, are consistently commended for their professionalism, kindness, and dedication to resident care. Many reviews mention the ease of transition into the community, with staff providing support and assistance throughout the process. The Forum offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care, allowing residents to age in place comfortably. While most feedback is positive, some reviews note areas for improvement, such as the need for facility updates and better communication with families. Despite these minor concerns, the overall sentiment is that The Forum at Brookside is a welcoming and supportive community that prioritizes resident satisfaction and well-being. The facility is highly recommended for those seeking a comprehensive and caring retirement community.
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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Louisville, KY (40243)

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: 9,212

42% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 13% lower for this region compared to the Kentucky state average, which is 16%

Diversity

4% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 4% as Hispanic, and 90% as White

Amenities at The Forum At Brookside

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Book club, Choir / singing club, Bible study group, Current events club, 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, Protestant services, Catholic services, Devotional activities on site
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

Care offered at The Forum At Brookside

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Diabetes care
  • 24-hour supervision

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