Brookdale Blogs

Alzheimer's & Dementia

March 20, 2019

3 minutes

5 Ways to Maintain Your Memory

Around 5.7 million Americans live with Alzheimer’s and that number is growing. However, research indicates that one in three cases could potentially be slowed down or even prevented.

The Journey to Senior Living, Brookdale Vision and Growth

March 15, 2019

Combatting the "Old Folks' Home" Stereotype

In a recent op-ed for The Los Angeles Times author Barry Goldman wrote that he’d “rather be dead than linger on in an old folk’s home.” It’s a sad thought, but we recognize it’s a thought many people share.

Health, Safety and Wellness

March 15, 2019

Increasing Your Longevity May Be Easier Than You Think

What’s the secret to a long life? Studies suggest that the way you choose to live may influence the length of your life. Here's how you can increase your longevity.

March 11, 2019

How to Read Your Brookdale Bill

Are you confused about the items on your monthly bill and what they mean? Here’s a step-by-step explanation of how to read your monthly Brookdale bill.

Trending Now

March 06, 2019

Making Seniors Appy: 10 Applications Seniors Love

While most companies are directing their advertising bucks towards these younger generations, there’s a whole market for seniors who love their gadgets just as much, if not more.

Socialization & Relationships

February 28, 2019

Meet Brookdale's Fab Five Friends

Friendship makes life fabulous at Brookdale Galleria.

February 25, 2019

The Cost of Senior Living: It's More Than Just Rent

Senior living is more than just a place to live. Whether it's different care levels or resort-like amenities, there are additional costs that come along with a senior residence.

Alzheimer's & Dementia, Brookdale Solutions, Brookdale Vision and Growth

February 22, 2019

Changing the Narrative on Dementia

Today’s article in the Washington Post, “Changing ‘the tragedy narrative’: Why a growing camp is promoting a more joyful approach to Alzheimer’s” hits home for us at Brookdale.

February 13, 2019

Grandmother Learns to Ride a Bike at 69, Bikes 444 Miles to Celebrate 80th Birthday

Dr. Katherine Jeter didn't learn to ride a bike until she was 69-years-old. Now at 80, she's embarking on a 444-mile bike ride, and raising $80,000 for charity along the way.