Brookdale Blogs

Book subscriptions are a great way to hit reading goals, explore genres or to just surprise yourself or a loved one with a new book. Here are seven reading subscriptions to consider.

Unless you’re a super extrovert, moving into a senior living community has perhaps sparked some anxieties about making friends. Here are some tips on how to find your circle.

When a snack attack strikes, it’s easy to grab a cookie, soda or a bag of potato chips. But there are healthier alternatives that you can reach for that will satisfy your cravings—and that may also fill your body with nutrients in the process.

If you're looking to get started listening to audiobooks on your mobile device, you're in luck! With the increasing popularity of audiobooks, there are now several easy ways to access and enjoy them on your phone or tablet. Here are some tips to help get you started.

Decluttering your kitchen can make it more organized, functional—and spacious. Here are a few ideas on how to get started.

There are now clubs all across the United States offering shuffleboard, and it’s become a popular activity at recreational and senior centers.

Studies have suggested that a growing awareness of PTSD and its effects, particularly on veterans, have begun to reduce the stigma around the condition. Learn more about PTSD and how it can be treated.

While rideshare services like Uber and Lyft can be helpful in many situations, it’s important to take a few precautions. Here are 6 tips to help you to stay safe while using rideshare apps.

Many plants can be grown in a pot as long as they are cared for appropriately. Here's a little inspiration for planting in pots.

As the weather gets even colder and the sun goes down earlier each day, you may not want to venture outdoors to meet up with friends. But not keeping up with your routine could cause you to feel a little more sad than usual.

Here are five ways to help protect older adults’ skin throughout the cold winter months.

We’re bringing you a list of our favorite gizmos and gadgets for those 65 and up, from robotic vacuums to virtual reality goggles.

Our winter clothes are often the bulkiest pieces we own and they can be as dreary as the weather. Revamp your style this season while saving space at the same time with these tips.

For many music lovers, choral concerts and caroling parties are a highlight of the holiday season. This year at Brookdale Hillsborough in New Jersey, mother-daughter duo Suzanne and Deborah are bringing some of that magic to the community.

There are so many ways digital and social media have impacted our lives — including fitness! Here's how some of the most popular social media networks can help you with workouts, healthy cooking and more.