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The connection we share with our grandparents is one-of-a-kind. This National Grandparents Day, we’re reflecting on the joy and love they’ve brought into our lives. Share some of your favorite memories with us below!

If you have a curious mind, these nonfiction books might be for you! Check out our five favorite novels for the quintessential lifelong learner! Happy National Read a Book Day! 📚

Nonfiction Books for Lifetime Learners | Brookdale Senior Living We rounded up five nonfiction books that lifetime learners may appreciate, depending on the area of interest they feel like diving into next.

A clearer kitchen can lead to a clearer mind! Discover the five things you can declutter from your kitchen to make it a more organized and peaceful space.

5 Things to Declutter From Your Kitchen | Brookdale Senior Living Decluttering your kitchen can make it more organized, functional—and spacious. Here are a few ideas on how to get started.

Happy Labor Day! We hope you are celebrating your hard work and accomplishments today. 💪

Recovering from an injury or surgery? Consider our skilled nursing services to help you get back on your feet. From medical management to rehabilitation services, we offer care tailored to each individual's needs. Click below to learn more.

Brookdale Skilled Nursing | Skilled Nursing Facility One of the most common reasons people come to a skilled nursing facility: because they need a little extra time to get back on their feet. Skilled nursing provides you with the advanced medical resources you need in an environment that feels like home.

It's never too late to keep learning! Check out these six ways to continue your education, even as an older adult.

Continuing Education for Seniors | Brookdale Senior Living Studies have shown that seniors who keep learning can better sustain their psychological well-being. Here are a few creative ways to do it.

While TC once professionally golfed with former presidents, he now gets to show off his skills in Brookdale Southfield's courtyard! ⛳️

Training your cat may be easier than you think! Click below to learn some easy ways to keep your feline in line! 🐈

How to Train Your Cat | Brookdale Senior Living Did you know that you can train your cat to do some of the same types of tricks as dogs, such as sit, stay, and roll over? Yes, it’s true!

Art and Jo-An are toasting to 73 years of marriage! Cheers! 🥂

Brookdale Auburn resident Lainey was in for the surprise of a lifetime! Her son recently reunited her with her beloved 1965 Volkswagen, a family treasure that’s been passed down through generations. The memories came flooding back, as did the smiles!

If you are caring for a loved one living with dementia, wandering can be a concern. Read below and learn more about this common occurrence and how to prevent it.

What Is Wandering? | Brookdale Senior Living To help prevent wandering in people with dementia, you can start by understanding what wandering is, why it happens and how to help.

Gloria is celebrating 20 years as a receptionist at Brookdale Westlake Village! Thanks for all your great service over the years. Here's to many more!

Having lived on a farm for many years, horses hold a special place in Joan's heart. Knowing this, her community, Brookdale Florence, brought one in just for her birthday! She and the horse even showed up matching! We hope you had a great birthday, Joan! 💜

Brookdale Lake View resident Edith recently turned 110! Cheers to another decade of fun! 🎂

With a focus on enhancing your loved one's quality of life and promoting independence, our memory care communities strive to create a comfortable environment for our residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Click below to learn how our communities can offer support to you and your family. http://bkd.co/6189llLb1

Are you seeking a new way to get immersed in a story? Consider listening to a fiction podcast! We've listed our favorites in the blog below!

The Best Fiction Podcasts | Brookdale Senior Living You read books and watch TV, but are you also looking for another way to dive into the world of make believe? Check out a fiction podcast.

Brookdale Johnson City residents are soaking in the sights while at the Biltmore!

There is a lot of misinformation about mental health treatments, but if you're someone considering treatment options, there are a few things that are important to know. Read more about how we break down these myths by clicking below.

Myths About Mental Health Treatment | Brookdale Senior Living We dove into some of the top misconceptions about therapy to bring you this guide to help reconsider some common myths about mental health.

Calling all bookworms! Whether a paperback or a Kindle, literary subscriptions are a great way to save money while discovering new books. Click below to learn more! 📚

7 Subscriptions for Book Lovers | Brookdale Senior Living Book subscriptions are a great way to hit reading goals, explore genres or just surprise yourself with a new book. Here are eight for seniors to consider.

A big thank you to our Dietary Manager, Paul, and our aide Cheryl, for cooking a delicious Father's Day dinner for our residents.

Don't forget to take a moment to appreciate all the dad jokes this Father's Day! 💙

Summer can mean more quality time with your grandkids. If you are looking for an easy activity to do with them, consider these delicious snacks you can make at home!

10 Snacks Kids and Grandparents Can Make Together | Brookdale Whipping up snacks in the kitchen is a great way for grandkids and grandparents to bond.

Our flag stands tall, but especially on Flag Day! We hope everyone has a great day! 🇺🇸

If you live with mobility restrictions, finding accessible places to travel is a must. Check out some of our recommendations for vacation spots that cater to people of all abilities.

Accessible Summer Travel | Brookdale Senior Living If you have any sort of mobility restrictions, taking a trip can be daunting. But there are trips you can take that are generally accessible to many people.

It was a beautiful day for a picnic! We had fun talking about past fishing trips, boat rides, and camping up north. We got to know each other very well, while soaking in the sun.

Learn valuable tips on how to save and earn money during retirement on our latest blog post. Whether you're already retired or planning for the future, these strategies can help secure your financial future!

How to Save (and Earn!) Money in Retirement | Brookdale You may be retired, but that doesn’t mean you have to drain your savings. Here are a few smart ways to save and earn some cash during your golden years.

We are grateful for best friends near, far, and everywhere! How are you celebrating them this National Best Friends Day?

If you couldn't attend our May webcast, you can now catch it on YouTube! Click below to hear about Mental Health Spotlight: What Seniors Should Know, with Gretchen Moran Marsh, Ph.D.

Mental Health Spotlight: What Seniors Should Know Our May webcast, Mental Health Spotlight: What Seniors Should Know, will be May 23 at 2 p.m. CST. During this live event, Gretchen Moran Marsh, Ph.D. will ex...

We started to plant our garden! We have tomatoes, cucumbers, green onion, dill, and we still have to put our parsley in. It was a beautiful day to be outside.