Brookdale Blogs

March 10, 2020

Allyson & Avery Arons: "Fun and Flowers"

This mother-daughter duo brings so much more than flowers to their local Brookdale community. Discover how they're planting seeds at Brookdale Northridge.

March 04, 2020

What's the Better Fit: Dementia Care or Assisted Living

Choosing the right type of long-term care is an important decision to make. But which care option is best? Assisted living or dementia care? Find out.

February 26, 2020

Susan Carter: "Receiving a New Purpose"

After taking care of her mother for nearly nine years, Susan wasn't sure what to do after her mother had passed. Everything changed after she received a letter in the mail.

February 24, 2020

Getting Social: Helpful Tips for Seniors to Make New Friends

There are plenty of opportunities available for older adults to rekindle their social lives; it’s all a matter of deciding how you’d like to spend your time. Check out these helpful tips for making new friends in senior living.

February 21, 2020

Robert Luke Lindon: Starting with a Green Thumb

Luke Lindon is making the most of his retired life by putting his green thumb to use in his community's garden. Read on to learn how gardening has given him a new sense of purpose.

February 19, 2020

7 Part-Time Jobs That Might Just Make Seniors Love Clocking In Again

Wanna make some extra money in retirement? These seven part-time jobs could help.

February 17, 2020

Steven Rhode: "The Most Loving Community"

Steven continues to visit his father's Brookdale community, even after he is gone. Watch more to discover why.

Alzheimer's & Dementia

February 12, 2020

How Dementia Care at Brookdale Is Different

There is no one-size-fits-all approach to care, especially when it comes to Alzheimer's and dementia. See how our person-centered approach is different.

Health, Safety and Wellness

February 05, 2020

Rise and Shine with These Superfood Breakfast Recipes

We've all heard about superfoods and how good they are for our health. But how do you incorporate them into your diet? Check out these five superfood breakfast recipes to help start your day!

Caregiver's Corner

February 02, 2020

Sara Mitchell: "My Second Family"

Sara Mitchell knew Brookdale was the place for her the moment she walked through the door. Though she's not related by blood, the residents in her community are like her second family.

January 30, 2020

How Much Does Assisted Living Really Cost?

As you and your loved ones consider making the move to assisted living, there’s a lot to think about: finding the right location, scoping out amenities, quality of care — the list goes on. High on that list for many is the cost.

January 24, 2020

Senior Living: Starting the Conversation with Your Adult Child

Making the move to a senior living community is a big decision. Whether you’re just beginning to consider a move or you’ve already found a community that’s right for you, one thing is certain: at some point, you have to tell the kids.

January 21, 2020

Doctors on Demand: Is Telehealth Right for You?

What if you could visit your doctor with a simple facetime call from your smartphone? Believe it or not, it's now a reality. Read on to learn how telehealth is benefiting older adults.

Socialization & Relationships, Brookdale Solutions

January 17, 2020

Four Tips for Combatting Loneliness in Older Adults

If you think a family member, friend, patient or resident is having feelings of loneliness, here are four tips for easing those feelings.

January 16, 2020

Tiny Horses Make a Big Difference at Brookdale Northampton

Pets are a big deal at Brookdale and they're helping our residents' overall health. Learn how pet therapy impacts our communities.

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