Brookdale Blogs

Dogs are a senior's best friend. Research shows that having a pet may boost your mood, help keep you active, and may even reduce blood pressure. But which breed is right for you? Here are 10 of the best dogs for seniors.

Brain fog has been in the news as a somewhat common symptom of long COVID. But what exactly does this term mean and how do you know if it’s what you’re experiencing?

There’s good news on the horizon: Adults with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss will likely be able to buy an over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aid before the end of 2022.

This year, an unexpected tradition has been revived: letter writing. It’s always been more intimate than texting, and there’s no other excitement that matches seeing a hand-written envelope addressed to you in the mail.

If you've ever walked into Mae Whitworth's Brookdale community, you've either seen Mae’s smiling face or read her kind words. Mae takes pride in making each new resident’s new community feel like a home filled with friends.