Brookdale Riverwalk

350 Calloway Drive, Bakersfield, California 93312

Continuing Care Retirement Community: Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care

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Overall Score

325 Resident and Family Ratings
21 Reviews

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Overview

Brookdale Riverwalk is a senior living community in Bakersfield, California offering independent living, assisted living, memory care.

Brookdale Riverwalk is a Continuing Care Retirement Community, or CCRC. CCRCs provide multiple levels of care at a single location, allowing residents to stay in the same place as their needs change over time.

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At-a-Glance

Location

350 Calloway Drive, Bakersfield, California 93312

Services

Size

Assisted Living

200+ Units

Continuing Care Retirement Community

Yes

Independent Living

16-30 Units

Memory Care

16-30 Units

From the Community

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Awards and Accolades

after55home analyzed 325 resident and family member surveys to determine what sets Brookdale Riverwalk 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

Continuing Care Retirement Community

CCRCs provide multiple levels of care at a single location, allowing residents to stay in the same place as their needs change over time. CCRCs almost always include independent living and skilled nursing care, and many include assisted living and memory care as well.

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 & Enrichment

Memory Care

Memory care communities offer a safe living environment and specialized support for seniors living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or other forms of memory loss.

Highly Rated For:

Care Services
Safety
Staff & Hospitality
Management
Value
Feels Like Home
Activities & Enrichment

Review Summary of Brookdale Riverwalk

I had the pleasure of visiting Brookdale Riverwalk, and I was truly impressed by the warm and welcoming atmosphere. The staff is genuinely caring, ensuring that residents feel at home and supported. The community offers a variety of engaging activities and amenities that promote an active lifestyle and foster social connections. The beautiful surroundings and well-maintained facilities create a serene environment perfect for relaxation. Overall, Brookdale Riverwalk stands out as a wonderful place for seniors to thrive, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a nurturing community for their loved ones. Highly recommended!

Community Details

Dining

  • Private dining space

Amenities & Activities

  • Cable / WiFi
  • Library
  • Outdoor walking path
  • Pets allowed

Other Services

  • Beauty or barber shop

Senior Living Options in California

How We Evaluated Senior Living Communities

In 2024, after55home 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 Brookdale Riverwalk?

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Brookdale Riverwalk has been recognized by after55home.org 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 Brookdale Riverwalk offer assisted living?

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Yes, Brookdale Riverwalk provides assisted living services, along with independent living and memory care. For more information, including ratings and accolades, visit after55home.org.

Does Brookdale Riverwalk accept Medicare or Medicaid?

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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 Brookdale Riverwalk provide independent living?

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Yes, Brookdale Riverwalk offers independent living options. Learn more about their awards and accolades on after55home.org