The Forum at Brookside
200 Brookside Drive, Louisville, Kentucky 40243
Offers Independent Living and Assisted LivingAwardedBest Independent Living
Awarded
Best Independent Living
4.4
Overall Score
388 Resident and Family Ratings 
1 Reviews 
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Overview
The Forum at Brookside is a senior living community in Louisville, Kentucky. Based on resident and family surveys, U.S. News has rated it as a Best Senior Living community for independent living. It also offers assisted living.
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At-a-Glance
Location
200 Brookside Drive, Louisville, Kentucky 40243
Services
Size
Assisted Living
16-30 Units
Continuing Care Retirement Community
No
Independent Living
200+ Units
From the Community
The Forum at Brookside, Kentucky's largest full-service senior living community, is a hometown-like gated community located on 40 scenic, rolling acres with roads, walking trails, a creek and picnic groves. Our residents enjoy the heated indoor pool, restaurant-style dining, in-house coffee shop, hair salons, a wellness clinic, a library and so much more. Our professional and caring 24-hour team provides friendly assistance and personalized services to residents based on their individual requirements. The Forum at Brookside also offers the flexibility to rent from a wide range of charming two-bed villas and spacious studio, one-bed and two-bed apartments.
Awards and Accolades
Best-seniorliving analyzed 388 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets The Forum at Brookside apart.
Assisted Living
Assisted living communities, sometimes called residential care or personal care communities, are for older adults who need help with activities of daily living, such as medication management, personal hygiene and dressing.
Highly Rated For:
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment
Best Independent Living
Independent living communities provide support and amenities for seniors who no longer want to live alone or be responsible for home maintenance. They offer housing options including apartments, villas and, in some cases, single-family homes. They typically provide meal service, housekeeping, transportation and social activities.
Highly Rated For:
Safety Staff & Hospitality Management
Value Feels Like Home Activities & EnrichmentReview Summary of The Forum at Brookside
The Forum at Brookside is a truly exceptional senior community that prioritizes comfort, care, and camaraderie. Residents enjoy beautifully designed living spaces, a variety of engaging activities, and delicious dining options that cater to diverse tastes. The staff is incredibly attentive, fostering a warm and welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels valued and supported. With a strong focus on wellness and social connection, The Forum at Brookside creates an enriching environment that enhances the quality of life. It's a wonderful place for seniors to thrive, make lasting friendships, and enjoy their golden years to the fullest!
Community Details
Care Services
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Care coordination with medical professionals
- Incontinence care
- Medication management
- Monthly wellness checks with nurse
- Offers short term / respite stays
- On-site nurse (daytime hours)
- Physical therapy
- Secured entrance and exit
- Special programs for memory loss
- Supervision 24 hours a day
Dining
- Meals three times a day
- Meals twice a day
- Private dining space
- Special diets
Amenities & Activities
- Activity programs
- Exercise classes
- Religious services
- Cable / WiFi
- Fitness center
- Gardening
- Library
- Outdoor walking path
- Pets allowed
- Resident parking
- Swimming pool
Other Services
- Beauty or barber shop
- Housekeeping
- Laundry / linen service
- Resident transportation
- Trash removal
Senior Living Options in Kentucky
How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities
In 2024, Best-seniorliving conducted an in-depth analysis of nearly 450,000 survey responses from residents and family members across more than 4,000 senior living communities nationwide. The survey focused on key aspects of satisfaction, including safety, caregiving, management, staff, dining, and activities. Communities that consistently delivered exceptional services and created a safe, well-cared-for environment for residents received high ratings and recognition for their excellence.
FAQs
What do residents and their families say about The Forum at Brookside?
The Forum at Brookside has been recognized by best-seniorliving.com as a Best Senior Living community for independent living, assisted living, and memory care. This recognition is based on positive feedback from residents and their family members.
Does The Forum at Brookside offer assisted living?
Yes, The Forum at Brookside provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit best-seniorliving.com.
Does The Forum at Brookside accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Medicare generally does not cover the cost of living in senior communities, except for skilled nursing services when applicable. If a resident on Medicare requires outpatient therapy or home health services following a hospital stay, these may be covered. Medicaid coverage for assisted living depends on state regulations and individual income levels. Check with your state for specific details.
Does The Forum at Brookside provide independent living?
Yes, The Forum at Brookside offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on best-seniorliving.com