Brookdale Junction City

Brookdale Junction City is a senior living community nestled in Junction City, Kansas, that specializes in providing personalized assisted living for older adults. Residents have the opportunity to enjoy a lifestyle centered on comfort, reduced stress, and abundant choices, all within a welcoming environment that quickly feels like home. From the moment someone moves in, they can select from three distinct apartment floor plans, each designed with large windows to let in ample natural light and create a bright, cheerful living space. The interiors feature inviting areas such as the Community Dining Room, Library, Apartment Bedroom, Apartment Kitchen, Game Room, Patio Sitting Area, and the Junction Salon, ensuring residents always have a pleasant, functional spot to spend their time.

Daily life at Brookdale Junction City is thoughtfully arranged so that residents can focus on what matters most to them. Trained caregivers are available to assist with medication management, support for daily living activities such as dressing and bathing, and coordination with outside healthcare providers. This approach balances assisted care with an emphasis on maintaining residents' independence. In addition, the Personal Solutions program allows residents and their families to easily order personal items—such as toothpaste, mouthwash, hand and body soap, hearing aid batteries, shaving supplies, hygiene products, paper towels, and more—for direct delivery to their door. Orders are billed to the resident’s monthly account, and families can opt for recurring or single purchases, all discreetly packaged for privacy.

Nutritious meals and regular housekeeping services are included as part of the community experience, freeing residents from daily chores and allowing them more time to pursue passions and hobbies, whether it’s participating in engaging activities in the Game Room or enjoying quiet reading time in the Library. Social, cultural, and recreational events are a regular part of the schedule, with programs like The Art of Grilling and Savor The Summer giving residents a chance to connect with their peers in fun and meaningful ways. For those who cherish the outdoors or local activities, Brookdale Junction City is conveniently located near destinations like Fort Riley’s U.S. Cavalry Museum, Milford Nature Center, and the Junction City Opera House, affording opportunities for outings and new experiences.

Brookdale Junction City is committed to creating a true sense of community by empowering residents to craft a routine and lifestyle that is uniquely theirs, with as much or as little assistance as needed. The compassionate care team approaches every resident with warmth, understanding, and respect, building genuine relationships that honor each individual’s story. Whether it’s helping to get from morning Bible study to lunch in the dining room or introducing residents to new neighbors in the Patio Sitting Area, the attentive staff ensures everyone feels supported and valued.

With thoughtfully designed amenities, a variety of apartment options, and a holistic approach to well-being, Brookdale Junction City offers a safe, engaging, and comfortable environment for seniors who wish to enjoy their independence while having the reassurance of reliable support on hand.

Brookdale Junction City is managed by Brookdale.

Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) is the largest senior living operator in the United States, managing over 640 communities with capacity for approximately 59,000 residents across 41 states and employing around 36,000 associates. Founded in 1978 and publicly traded since 2005, Brookdale solidified its market leadership through major acquisitions including American Retirement Corporation (2006) and Emeritus Senior Living (2014), making it the only national full-spectrum senior living company. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, Brookdale has topped the American Seniors Housing Association's ASHA 50 list and Argentum's largest providers list for multiple consecutive years.

The company's comprehensive care continuum includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and continuing care retirement communities (CCRCs). Brookdale's signature Clare Bridge program, developed over 30 years ago by dementia-care experts, provides specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care through two distinct levels: Clare Bridge communities for comprehensive memory support and the Clare Bridge Solace program for advanced-stage dementia residents. The program is recognized by the Alzheimer's Association® for incorporating evidence-based Dementia Care Practice Recommendations and features secure environments, enclosed courtyards, Daily Path programming with six structured activities daily, and the InTouch technology platform offering personalized brain-stimulating games and therapeutic content.

Brookdale's holistic Optimum Life® wellness approach balances six dimensions—Purposeful, Physical, Emotional, Social, Spiritual, and Intellectual—implemented through signature programs including B-Fit (eight exercise class options), Brain Fit (mental fitness workouts), My Life Story (resident storytelling), EngagementPlus (interest-based connections), Growing Together (collaborative learning), and The Ageless Spirit (kindness and gratitude practices). The Embrace Family Partnership provides caregiver education and support for families of memory care residents.

The company's Brookdale HealthPlus® care coordination model, winner of the 2024 Argentum Best of the Best Award placing it among the top 1% of operators, is a technology-enabled healthcare service featuring dedicated RN Care Managers who proactively manage residents' health, coordinate care transitions, and help prevent avoidable hospitalizations. Communities using HealthPlus report 78% fewer urgent care visits, 36% fewer hospitalizations, and 63% more completed annual wellness visits. The Personal Solutions program delivers hygiene products, medications, and daily necessities directly to residents' doors with discreet packaging and monthly billing convenience.

Following a strategic divestiture of its home health and hospice operations to HCA Healthcare (completed December 2023), Brookdale now focuses exclusively on senior living operations while maintaining its position as the industry's largest operator, committed to its mission of enriching lives with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity.