Brookdale The Heights is an assisted living and memory care community located in the Heights neighborhood of Houston, Texas. The community emphasizes personalized support that balances independence with assistance, helping residents with daily living activities such as dressing, bathing and medication management while encouraging them to maintain their own rhythm and routines. Basic utilities and maintenance are typically included, and residents can choose from several spacious floor plans with ample natural light. Staff members are on-site 24/7 to respond to emergencies.
For residents needing memory support, the community's Clare Bridge® program offers a person-centered approach for those living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Care is guided by familiar routines and personalized to each resident's interests and strengths, with added comfort provided through calming sensory experiences like music, pet visits and soothing scents. Families can stay connected through a virtual scrapbook feature that allows sharing of life updates and milestones. In the memory care dining setting, Clare Bridge® meals are served in a calm, familiar atmosphere with dementia-friendly menus, simple table settings, soft lighting and small routines like folding napkins to help residents feel confident and connected.
Dining throughout the community reflects residents' preferences, favorite recipes and therapeutic diet needs, with the culinary team preparing Optimum Life® cuisine using whole grains, lean proteins and fresh ingredients. Residents also have access to Brookdale HealthPlus®, which provides personalized preventive care, chronic condition management support and coordinated care through a dedicated RN Care Manager. A Personal Solutions program allows residents or their families to order personal care items like toothpaste, soap and hygiene products for delivery directly to their door.
Social and recreational life at Brookdale The Heights includes clubs such as the Gardening Society, Book Club, Veterans Association and Crafting Circle, along with activities like wine tastings, chair yoga, painting workshops and a Garden-to-Table Group. Residents' hobbies include knitting, journaling, painting, birdwatching and gardening, and the community includes former professors, healthcare workers and civil servants, as well as veterans who served as Air Force Majors and Navy Officers.
The community is located just minutes from Heights Mercantile, where residents can browse boutiques and visit cafés, as well as Donovan Park for outdoor relaxation and the Heights Theater, which hosts live music performances. The general Brookdale approach described for the community values security, independence, and treating pets as family.