Brookdale Blogs

If you’re feeling guilty about helping to choose senior living for your parent, you are not alone. Guilt is common among adult children, and while it’s a natural reaction to a difficult decision, there are things you can do to relieve your anxiety.

The holidays are coming up, and your loved one will be looking forward to frequent visits. And there’s an unspoken rule that holiday visits have to be extra special, so let’s dive into a few easy ways you can spread that holiday cheer, make some memories and create the most enjoyable experience possible.

If you have a loved one living with Alzheimer’s or dementia, the holidays can be a difficult time of year. Family traditions may be different than they once were. But there are many ways you can both still enjoy this special time together.

When it comes to colds and flu, winter can be brutal — especially to those living in close-knit senior living communities. This informative listicle features ways seniors and their caregivers can stay healthy during the coldest season. Potential topics could include getting a senior flu shot and staying away from hallway neighbors who are sick.

Discussing Alzheimer's openly and with positive language is the strongest tool available when it comes to changing the stigmas and stereotypes about the disease.

Reene is a dining services manager who is always serving up food with a side of entertainment.

Learn about seven signs that should cause you to look into Alzheimer's and dementia care for your loved one.