Brookdale Blogs

It’s not every day you see a 78-year-old deadlifting 102 pounds. That is, unless you were to show up to a CrossFit 616 class on a day when Carol Leigh was there

Lillian and Charles found themselves in a situation that many families do. Charles was diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, leaving him and Lillian in a situation they never saw coming.

Today's assisted living communities are not the "old folks' homes" you may remember. Learn five facts about senior living that clear up many misconceptions or assisted living.

Icy conditions and cold temperatures can cause seniors to stay indoors. As a result, lack of sunlight, changes in light patterns and loneliness can make winter a difficult time of year for older adults.

When facing life-limiting illness, decisions about care are some of the most important ones we make. Hospice care is no exception.

Here are 10 great gadgets that will bring your older loved one cheer — and make their life a little easier all year round.

With a marriage spanning 65 years, it’s safe to say that Elwood and Martha Smith are as much in love today as they ever were.

Just about any activity can be a good one for the right senior, but the truth is there's no single right mix of activities that will work for everyone. That’s why we believe there are three key components to successful resident engagement.

There’s only one thing better than holiday cheer, and that’s spreading the joy to others.