Brookdale Blogs
At Brookdale, we pride ourselves on being on the cutting edge of senior care. We also love to talk about the ways that we engage with our seniors. On our blog you’ll find lots of great reads — from snapshots of health advice to a peek behind the curtain at what makes our company tick.
Aging is Where It's At
Aging is going mainstream. For far too long seniors were the subject of dismal stereotypes, but I believe they are starting to be seen in a new way. In large part, this is due to their growing presence. The baby-boomers are moving into retirement and...
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Billy and Tilly
Billy awakened early with a plan Out of his dark den he popped and ran To a burrow where a tree trunk stood. “Tilly, wake up now as you should Today folks watch shadows that we cast They want to know if Winter at last is past.” Tho Billy glad... Read more
Every Minute Counts and Every Person Counts
Maybe I have been watching too much news lately, but recently it seems that most discussions boil down to a far too simplistic view of any given issue. It is either right or wrong, good or bad, healthy or unhealthy — it seems we can never consider a ... Read more
What's An Ombudsman?
I've heard the term often during my journalistic career at our Resident Council meetings, especially when residents need help against management. According to copy from the Internet's "Wikipedia," an OMBUDSMAN is a public advocate appointed by the g... Read more
