Brookdale Blogs

Fantasy football can be a great activity for seniors who are looking for a fun and engaging way to stay active and connected and may be especially enjoyable for avid fans of the sport.

Planning fun things to do with your friends or family can be a great way to get out for some physical and mental stimulation. Here are some fun ideas for camp-like activities that you can participate in this summer.

Whether he’s a golfer, foodie, or into the latest and greatest gadgets, we’ve got you covered. Here’s a list of some of the coolest gifts for your pops on his special day.

Do you have some friends you’ve lost touch with? Most of us do. If you’re looking to get back in touch, there can be many ways to go about that – not to mention major benefits of rekindling a relationship.

Read on for advice Brookdale’s from oldest, most remarkable residents on how you can live a long, fruitful life – without just focusing on fruits and veggies.

Are you turning 100 soon? Have a loved one hitting the big milestone? Such an occasion calls for an epic celebration. Here are a few expert-backed tips on how to pull off the perfect big day.

Finding the perfect gift for mom can sometimes be hard, especially for the mother who seems to have everything. We’re here to take the pressure off with a curated gift guide for senior mothers with a variety of interests.

Spending time with your grandkids may be one of the best things in life. But longer visits can be daunting, so be sure to do a little preparation and do these three things beforehand.

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.

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

There are many ways to increase your social network, especially during the holidays. Here are a few expert-backed tips on how to tackle loneliness.

If you’re looking for a new way to kick off the new year, we’ve got a creative family activity that can help you set intentions for months ahead: creating a vision board.

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.

School’s out, and you know what that means. The grandkids are here to play!

On December 19, 2021, Mr. and Mrs. John and Gloria Orr celebrated an incredible 70th wedding anniversary at our Brookdale assisted living community. So, what’s the long-term lovebirds' secret to a successful, happy marriage?