Earle Brown Terrace - Brooklyn Center, MN

Earle Brown Terrace was built on the famous Earle Brown Farm. We have a history and a culture that welcomes your story and encourages your story to continue on and thrive. Stories have been thriving at Earle Brown Terrace for 25 years. We have 11 stories and are known for the 30 mile views.

We offer independent, and 2 levels of "catered living", which is our own version of assisted living. (All 3 levels of services have 20 dinners provided in the rental package.) The 3 levels of services allow you to choose from a wide variety of support options, reducing the cost of all-day care associated with assisted living. Equally important, catered living enables the "continuum of care" that minimizes the chances you will ever need to move again.

Nursing is provided 7 days a week and awake staff are always available with a minimum of 2 awake overnight staff.

Earle Brown is a historically rich community that is focused on catering to the needs of seniors who are seeking either an independent or assisted lifestyle. 24 hour on-call nursing services, an in house physician program, weekly housekeeping, and exercise classes are just some of the benefits enjoyed by residents. Earle Brown is located in Brooklyn Center, which is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is located on the west bank of the Mississippi River and it borders Minneapolis to the northwest.

Demographics

Brooklyn Center has a population of 30,684 according to the 2010 census. The population density is about 3,781 people per square mile. 49.1% of the entire population are white, 25.9% are African American, 0.8% are native Americans, 14.3% are Asian and 0.1% are Pacific islander. Hispanic people make up a further 9.6% of the population. The median age of the residents is 32.6 years, with 27.6% of the population under 18 years of age, 10.1% between the ages of 18 and 24, 28.1%between 25 and 44 years. Those between 45 and 64 years are 22.1% of the local population, while those over 65 account for 12.2%. The gender makeup is made up of 48.7% male and 51.3% female residents.

Crime rate

Brooklyn Center has a crime index of 11 in a scale of 1 to 100, with 100 being the safest, so it is actually safer than 11% of all other cities in the USA. Robbery is the most common crime classified as violent, while murder is at a low enough rate to make it the least common crime.

Transportation

There is an airport within 30 miles of Brooklyn Center City, so accessing international travel is easy. There is also an Amtrak train station within the city. Using roads, one can use the Transit Link, which is a dial-a-ride minibus service with wheelchair accessibility. You can also use Metro Mobility, which is a shared public transportation service that is also wheelchair accessible. Brooklyn Center is a car-dependent community with a walk score of 33.

Weather

On average, Brooklyn Center gets about 32 inches of rain and 54 inches of snow each year. September is the wettest month, receiving an average of 4.3 inches of precipitation. There are about 197 sunny days every year with July's average temperature of 83 degrees making it the hottest month. January is the coldest month with a low of 7 degrees and an average of 17. According to Sperling’s comfort index, Brooklyn Center scored 40 out of a possible 100 in comparison to the national average of 54.

Religion

At 55.1%, over half of the entire population is religious in Brooklyn Center. 19.23% are Catholics and 0.71% are LDS, while 6.37% are from other Christian faiths. 1.54% are Jewish, O.68% are Islamic and 0.44% are of eastern faith. There are plenty of religious institutions in Brooklyn Center, among them Brooklyn United Methodist Church that was founded in 1854.

Attractions

There are many ways to relax and enjoy free time in Brooklyn Center. Among them is the Eugene H. Hagel Arboretum, which sits on 8 acres and has paved pathways that are ideal for a walk or a run in the wilderness. There is a natural wetland that provides a habitat for a variety of wildlife species and, for those who love flowers, there is also a beautiful garden in the Arboretum. Firehouse Park that is the perfect place to eat al fresco, with a designated picnic area and shelter. Other amenities in Firehouse Park include two softball fields and paved pathways to take a walk among the beautiful scenery.

Golf course

There are several golf courses in the city. Centerbrook Golf course is a 9 hole, par 3 layout that appeals to players at all levels including total beginners. The magnificent golf course also holds regular tournaments for a bit of friendly competition. There is also Brookland Golf Park, which offers another 9 hole course.