Brookdale Blogs

Passion & Purpose

August 29, 2022

3 minutes

6 Ways to Continue Your Education in Your Senior Years

Studies have shown that seniors who continue the practice of lifelong learning can better sustain their psychological well-being. Here are a few creative ways to do it.

August 22, 2022

5 Things for Caregivers to Look for in a Senior Living Community

If you want to help ensure that the person in your care will have the opportunity to form positive relationships in their new home, look for these five hallmarks of a great senior living community.

Passion & Purpose

August 22, 2022

10 Tips for Fabulous Fall Mums

Flowers are plentiful in the spring and summer, but when it comes to fall, it’s all about chrysanthemums. Here are 10 tips for how to grow and care for this popular fall flower.

Passion & Purpose

August 17, 2022

Decorating After Downsizing: Fall Decor for Small Spaces

Whether you've recently downsized or have lived in a smaller space for a while, you don't need much room to make a big impression. From throw pillows to themed figurines, here are four ways to decorate your space for fall.

Health, Safety and Wellness, Trending Now

August 12, 2022

4 minutes

A Senior’s Guide to Getting Tattooed

You can still get a tattoo in your senior years! However, there are a few factors about tattooing that older adults should keep in mind. Here are some things to consider before going under the needle.

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August 04, 2022

What Is the Coastal Grandmother Fashion Trend?

Have you heard about the coastal grandmother trend? It’s all the rage these days. Here are a few ways to incorporate the coastal grandmother look into your own life.

Health, Safety and Wellness

August 01, 2022

3 minutes

5 Superfoods to Support Healthy Aging

Vitamins, free radicals, fatty acids — oh my! Getting all your nutrients can be complicated. There’s a reason it takes years of hitting the books to get a degree in nutrition! But thankfully, you don’t need to have a degree to eat healthily.

Health, Safety and Wellness

July 27, 2022

8 Ways to Boost Your Walking Workout

If you’ve been walking for some time, you might want to find some ways to make these workouts a little more challenging. Here are 8 ways to take your walks to the next level.

July 22, 2022

TV Streaming Simplified: Why It Might Be a Better Option for Seniors

TV streaming is a great way to cut costs but with so many options, which one is right for you? Here's a rundown of the most popular streaming platforms and their benefits.

Passion & Purpose

July 21, 2022

An Artist Shares Her Passion

Brookdale resident Jereane is quite the talented artist and even leads art classes for her fellow residents at Brookdale Eden Estates. Watch her story now!

Financial Well-Being

July 18, 2022

Social Security Payments May Get a Boost In 2023

American seniors may be about to receive a relatively large increase in Social Security and Supplemental Security payments.

Trending Now

July 14, 2022

How to Take Better Photos With Your Phone Camera

These days most cellphones come equipped with cameras that can typically take great quality photos. Check out the following tips to improve your phone camera photography.

Health, Safety and Wellness

July 11, 2022

4 minutes

What to Know About Mini Strokes

Mini strokes can serve as a warning sign that a larger stroke may be coming. From how common they are to symptoms that one may be occurring and what to do if you’ve had one, here is what to know about mini strokes.