Brookshire House

Tucked into a pleasant residential neighborhood in southeast Denver, Brookshire House offers Alzheimer’s care and other specialized services. From the spacious lawn to the beautiful Atrium, Brookshire offers personalized care and a “feeling of home” to its residents. Brookshire House was recently featured on Channel 9 News for its resident and staff musical CD release. Private and semi-private rooms are available.

4660 East Asbury Circle
Denver, Colorado 80222

Contact:

Shannon Baer, Admissions & Marketing Director
Office: 303-248-7511
Cell: 720-366-3738
Fax: 303-759-0954 Email: sbaer@pinonmgt.com

Current Events

Persons Served Include: Geriatrics, Medically complex care, Orthopedic, All facets of Alzheimer’s/dementia care, Neurological disorders, Younger adults, Mentally ill (27-10 certified), Wound care, Hospice and palliative care, Respite care

Specialized Medical Services: 24-hour nursing care; Physical, occupational, speech and respiratory therapies; IV therapies; Trach care; Wound care; Tube feedings; PICC line; Wound care; Pain management; Restorative therapy

Enhanced Care Services: Secured Alzheimer’s unit and special memory-care services; Laundry and housekeeping services; Mental health counseling; Wander guard; Beauty and barber services; Resident council

Accepted Payor Sources: Medicare, Medicaid, Private pay, Long-term care insurance, Most private insurances, Contracted managed care

New and Innovative Approaches to Care: Warm Welcome and First Impressions Program for newcomers; At the forefront of the Culture Change journey; Enhanced dementia program; Open dining

Community Relationships: Rainbow Bridge’s Make a Wish Program; Community church visits; Virginia Village Neighborhood Association; Alzheimer’s Association’s Memories in the Making and Memory Walk; Colorado Culture Change Coalition; Colorado Health Care Association; Ombudsman support

Rehabilitation: Rehabilitation is contracted through RehabCare in conjunction with WellCARE, Piñon’s holistic rehabilitation and life transitions program.

Size and Location: Brookshire has 61 licensed beds and is located in a residential neighborhood in Denver near I-25 and Evans.

Brookshire residents enjoy a recently-expanded, colorful dining atmosphere, enhanced by the natural light of the adjacent patio. We offer a variety of choices at every meal and family and friends are always encouraged to join us! Our Culture Change goal of offering an open-dining experience features choices for meal times and buffet-style dining.

Residents and families are encouraged to decorate rooms with personal furnishings and belongings to create a home-like environment. Rooms can be customized to accommodate resident needs and preferences. Private and semi-private rooms are available.

Brookshire features a secure backyard enjoyed by residents and perfect for visits from family and friends. We offer a variety of activities, including outings and facility events and everyone is encouraged to join in! Our holistic care services include pet therapy, art therapy, music and drama, and exercise and wellness programs.

Our secured neighborhood provides residents with a quiet, safe, and nurturing environment. This neighborhood features the therapeutic presence of animals. Visits from a neighborhood dog, an aquarium, birds and rabbits add life and interest to daily living. Peaceful murals and a patio with flowers and trees help Alzheimer’s residents feel less restricted.