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Several vaccines for COVID-19 are in the pipeline, and the CDC says most Americans should be able to get one in 2021. To help stop the spread of the potentially deadly virus, it’s important that as many people as possible get vaccinated. Here are a few reasons why:

The magic of Hanukkah never ends, and its greatest gifts are family and friends. Warmest wishes for a Happy Hanukkah!

The gifting season is upon us. Not sure what to get the senior in your life? Check out these top subscription services that make great gifts for older adults. No wrapping required.

We had a great time decorating Christmas cookies....

Mom and Dad taught you the value of a buck. Now that they're a little older, is it time to give them a little financial help? Check out our five tips to help manage your parents' finances.

Efforts towards COVID-19 prevention have become part of our daily lives, and finally a breakthrough is almost here: vaccines are on the verge of FDA approval. As part of a U.S. government program, Brookdale residents and associates will be among the first group to have access to a COVID-19 vaccine when it’s available. Read on to learn more about Brookdale's next step in aiding prevention.

Our outdoor family visits will resume on Wed 10/14 9:00am5:00pm And will now be available Mon Fri 9:00am-5:00pm and on Saturdays from 10:00am-4:00pm Please call to schedule your visit 858-292-8044.

As a caregiver, you may often put other people’s needs ahead of your own. While you're going above and beyond during this uncertain time, it’s important to take care of yourself. Burnout can interfere with your ability to provide crisis support during a natural disaster or in times of stress and anxiety. To be an effective caregiver, start with giving yourself some love. These self-care tips may help!

All it takes is one hit, and you'll remember them forever! Take a listen to our One Hit Wonders playlist on Spotify in honor of National One-Hit Wonder Day.

UPDATE: May 20 REMINDER: No Visitors Allowed We take our role in protecting the health of our residents very seriously. We are strongly discouraging external visitors at this time. Please use discretion when determining your need to enter the community.... Brookdale, in coordination with the direction of public health officials, restricts all visitors at this time. Consider alternate forms of visitation such as Skype, FaceTime, or phone calls for the time being. Thank you for your understanding.

We understand that social distancing can be tough on our residents and their families. That’s why we are creating unique engagement opportunities that respect the need for social distancing while still allowing special, meaningful moments to occur. Continue watching to see what creative ways we’ve come up with to keep our residents engaged and connected with family members.

After his 91st birthday, Carl Grove broke the record for Best Hour Performance at the Colorado Springs Velodrome with a distance of 21.44 miles, but he says the records and awards aren’t what keep him riding. As you get older, your world closes down. You can’t let that happen. Look around, live in the present. Do things, meet people, get out, stay alive, eat right. The main thing is you’ve got to want to do something, and you’ve got to set your goals.

Our communities across the U.S. are finding new and creative ways to keep residents connected to families. While residents may not be able to embrace their loved ones, they are creating beautiful memories through glass doors.

Our ice cream cart was a great way to deliver treats to all.

It is our responsibility to do everything we can to prevent the spread of this virus.A message from our CEO, Cindy Baier.

Miniature gardens can bring greenspace into your home. Read on to find out how you can still enjoy your favorite hobby by bringing the beauty of the great outdoors inside.

UPDATE: March 19 ATTENTION: No Visitors Allowed For the protection of the health and safety of our residents and associates, Brookdale is restricting all visitors and non-essential healthcare personnel at this time.... Exceptions may be made for end-of-life situations or pursuant to the guidance of public health officials. Please use alternate forms of visitation such as Skype, FaceTime or phone calls for the time being. Anyone entering the community must comply with our health and screening process, follow visitor protocols and may be restricted to or from certain areas of the community. Healthcare workers, such as home health or hospice workers, EMS personnel lab, x-ray or dialysis technicians or similar healthcare workers providing care to residents are permitted to enter the community as long as they meet the applicable screening criteria. If you are symptomatic, you may not enter. You should check with your supervisor and determine the best course of action. Thank you for your understanding.

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