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Bickford of Meridian

4555 35th Avenue, Meridian, MS 39305 ·

  • Assisted Living · Memory Care
9.8Community score(0 reviews)Write a review

For pricing and availability(601) 300-6496
For residents and staff(601) 483-4566

Page info provided by: Bickford of Meridian · Last updated Oct 06, 2026

About Bickford of Meridian

Bickford of Meridian is an Assisted Living community in the Meridian area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $3,224/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

A New Chapter Begins at Bickford of Meridian! We are excited to officially welcome Bickford of Meridian to the Bickford Senior Living family. Formerly known as Brookdale Meridian, our community is embracing an exciting new chapter centered on compassionate care, meaningful connections, and enriching the lives of those we serve.

About Bickford of Meridian

Bickford of Meridian is an Assisted Living community in the Meridian area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $3,224/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

A New Chapter Begins at Bickford of Meridian! We are excited to officially welcome Bickford of Meridian to the Bickford Senior Living family. Formerly known as Brookdale Meridian, our community is embracing an exciting new chapter centered on compassionate care, meaningful connections, and enriching the lives of those we serve.

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About Bickford Senior Living

Average Rating

3 (2 reviews)

Bickford Senior Living is dedicated to transforming senior care in America by championing a proactive, personalized, and comprehensive approach to aging. Family-owned and operated since its inception, Bickford has 55 communities and was purpose-built to care for the founders’ own mother, setting the foundation for their mission to deliver a higher standard of care to seniors everywhere.

As pioneers in assisted living, Bickford focuses on resident and caregiver happiness, earning recognition as a national leader in the field. Their innovative senior health model has redefined senior living by reducing key challenges often faced by aging adults. This includes a 69% reduction in falls, 39% fewer hospitalizations, 54% fewer ER visits, 49% fewer re-hospitalizations, and a 67% increase in the length of residency. These achievements demonstrate Bickford’s commitment to helping seniors live happier, healthier lives for longer.

At Bickford, senior care is more than a service—it’s a family legacy. By fostering a collaborative partnership with families, the organization ensures that every resident receives personalized care tailored to their needs and preferences. Bickford’s approach breaks down the silos often present in traditional senior care, providing a seamless, supportive experience that prioritizes well-being and quality of life.

Bickford’s core values reflect their family-first ethos, and their ongoing dedication to innovation continues to elevate the standard of senior care. With a deep focus on happiness, health, and longevity, Bickford Senior Living is reshaping how seniors and their families experience aging. Families can trust that their loved ones will be cared for with compassion, dignity, and the same devotion that inspired the organization’s creation.

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Pricing for Bickford of Meridian

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$3,224/mo

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Reviews for Bickford of Meridian

9.8

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9.8

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The reviews for Bickford of Meridian, formerly Brookdale Meridian present a mixed picture. Many reviewers praise the facility for its caring and friendly staff, particularly highlighting individuals like Felicia and Jeff for their exceptional service. The environment is often described as clean, welcoming, and community-oriented, with various activities available for residents, such as outings, games, and social events. Some residents and their families appreciate the spacious rooms and the sense of safety and community provided. However, there are notable criticisms, particularly regarding the food quality, which is frequently described as subpar, with issues like undercooked meals and limited dietary options for diabetics. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the management, citing issues with billing transparency and unfulfilled promises. Concerns about the memory care unit include inadequate mental stimulation and a lack of adherence to scheduled activities. There are also complaints about maintenance issues, such as broken equipment and cleanliness, particularly in the memory care wing. Overall, while many families express gratitude for the compassionate care and community atmosphere, others are frustrated by administrative challenges and specific service shortcomings. The facility seems well-suited for residents who are relatively independent, but there are concerns about its ability to meet the needs of those requiring more intensive care.

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Care offered at Bickford of Meridian

  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care

Care services

  • Specialized memory care programmingSensory-based programs
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision

Care services at Bickford of Meridian

  • Specialized memory care programmingSensory-based programs
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Dementia care
  • Dementia waiver
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Caregivers languages spokenEnglish
  • Diabetes care
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • 24-hour call system
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Cognitive learning center

Amenities Bickford of Meridian

  • Climate control
  • Kitchenette
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Private bathroom
  • Telephone in room
  • Cable TV
  • Furnished
  • Music program
  • Walking paths
  • Community-sponsored activitiesHappy hour, Trivia games, Dances, Cooking classes, Live music events, Live well programs, Garden club, Karaoke, Birthday parties, Holiday parties

Amenities Bickford of Meridian

  • Climate control
  • Kitchenette
  • Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Private bathroom
  • Telephone in room
  • Cable TV
  • Furnished
  • Music program
  • Walking paths
  • Community-sponsored activitiesHappy hour, Trivia games, Dances, Cooking classes, Live music events, Live well programs, Garden club, Karaoke, Birthday parties, Holiday parties
  • Fireplace
  • Fitness room
  • Piano
  • Library
  • Spa / sauna / wellness room
  • Business room
  • Game room
  • Outdoor programs
  • Fitness programsStretching Classes
  • Emergency alert system
  • Movie nights
  • Patio
  • Volunteer programs
  • Barber / salon
  • Outdoor common space
  • Transportation and parking
  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Activity room
  • Garden
  • Movie room
  • Day trips
  • Resident run activities
  • Arts room
  • Pet-friendlyMedium dogs, Cats
  • Faith BasedCatholic services, Devotional activities offsite
  • Family support services
  • Concierge
  • Grocery shopping
  • Laundry
  • Continuing learning experience
  • Housekeeping
  • Move in coordination
  • Kosher meals
  • Diabetes diet
  • Professional chef
  • Low sodium
  • Restaurant style dining
  • Vegetarian
  • Dining room
  • Gluten free
  • Allergy sensitive
  • All day dining
  • Grill

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