Memory Care at Brookdale Portage

When your family member moves into our community, their world often opens up with new activities and new relationships. Our commitment to offer consistent care assignments whenever possible helps our care team provide daily experiences for your loved one that are meant to create a sense of meaning and purpose and help your family member feel well-known. Whether it’s our Clare Bridge program for mid to late stages of dementia or our Solace program for the advanced stages of dementia, we have purposeful programs with the compassionate care you and your family need. Here are some of the programs and services we offer:

Clare Bridge

Clare Bridge is our exclusive brand of dementia care created more than 30 years ago.

Solace

Clare Bridge Solace is designed to meet the special needs of residents in the advanced stages of dementia.

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The Neighborhood: Portage, Michigan

Enjoy the stunning natural beauty surrounding Brookdale Portage in Portage, Michigan. Take in the view of the Great Lakes, savor local cuisine and enjoy cultural events.

Explore Portage

Attend a concert or performance at the Miller Auditorium.
Take a walk through Portage Creek Bicentennial Park, which has a paved walking trail and several benches for rest breaks.
Visit the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum, an aviation museum with interactive exhibits and programs.
Take a day trip to nearby cities like Grand Rapids or Ann Arbor to explore new sights and experiences.

If your loved one prefers to stay in, there are many programs and events to get involved in at Brookdale Portage. They can explore their imagination during our “Coloring to Music” activity and ease into some exercise at our sit and Be Fit sessions. Or they can take in some fresh air during our Outdoor Gardening get-together. Whatever they choose, you can have peace of mind knowing your loved one can maintain social connections with dementia-friendly activities.

The Neighborhood: Portage, Michigan

Enjoy the stunning natural beauty surrounding Brookdale Portage in Portage, Michigan. Take in the view of the Great Lakes, savor local cuisine and enjoy cultural events.

Explore Portage

Attend a concert or performance at the Miller Auditorium.
Take a walk through Portage Creek Bicentennial Park, which has a paved walking trail and several benches for rest breaks.
Visit the Air Zoo Aerospace & Science Museum, an aviation museum with interactive exhibits and programs.
Take a day trip to nearby cities like Grand Rapids or Ann Arbor to explore new sights and experiences.

Activities

Daily activities at Brookdale Portage are devised to enjoyably stimulate physical and mental workouts. These include such sports as balloon volleyball, chair yoga or cornhole, and socializing at parties, playing trivia games, reminiscing about the old days and painting. These activities are fun, and our residents love them. But each is part of a carefully designed care program to encourage your loved one and help them live their best life.