Brookdale Blogs

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.

For just $20 a year, the National Park Service offers seniors nearly unlimited access to national parks across the country. Each park has something unique to offer. Here are some of the best national parks for seniors.

Studies have shown that seniors who continue the practice of lifelong learning can better sustain their psychological well-being. Here are a few creative ways to do it.

Flowers are plentiful in the spring and summer, but when it comes to fall, it’s all about chrysanthemums. Here are 10 tips for how to grow and care for this popular fall flower.