Brookdale Heritage Plaza 'Rosie the Riveter' receives Congressional Gold Medal
Juanita Eggers was still in high school when the Japanese bombed the United States naval yard at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Her aunt and uncle were stationed on the island when the attack occurred, and no one was sure if they were safe. Her family spent a fraught 20 hours listening to radio broadcasts, hoping for good news. While her family members were unharmed, this was the first time World War II directly impacted Eggers' life. The second was when she became a real-life “Rosie the Riveter.” On Thursday, Eggers was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in recognition of her service during an afternoon ceremony at Brookdale Senior Living in Albany on Thursday.
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Brookdale Destin Florida Tells COVID Love Story
For a two-week period, Patricia Halprin couldn’t see her husband of 63 years. She and Edwin Halprin, 81, live only a football field apart in separate rooms at Brookdale Destin, but COVID-19 had made its way into the assisted living facility, keeping them apart for their health.
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Brookdale Welcoming Families Back into Communities
Communities in all 43 states, where we operate, eligible for indoor visits.
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Brookdale New Braunfels Hosts 'Sweetest of the Sweets Bake-Off'
Treats from local bakeries were brought in for the “Sweetest of the Sweets Bake-Off” at Brookdale New Braunfels.
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Brookdale CEO Shares Pandemic Leadership Insights
In a candid and inspirational discussion this week, Brookdale CEO Cindy Baier talked about being a leader when failure is not an option.
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Brookdale Completes Second Round of Vaccine Clinics at All Communities
The second round of vaccine clinics have been completed at Brookdale Senior Living.
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'This wonderful number 103:' senior living facility celebrates birthday of 103 year old resident who beat COVID-19
Brookdal Cushing Park resident David Levenson celebrates his 103rd birthday at a socially distanced celebration. Check out the full story with photos from the event.
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Dateline: Life After Lockdown - Reconnecting...at last
Dateline recently shared the heartwarming reunions with Brookdale West Bay residents and their families after the doors finally opened for limited contact with visitors after a year of lockdown.
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Local Latina woman felt it was her duty to get COVID-19 vaccine
Mireya Ochoa, an associate of Brookdale Salem AL, received her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and it left her with much more than a tingling feeling. WDBJ 7 in Roanoke spoke with Mireya on her reasons why she received the vaccine. Click to see her story.
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Brookdale Announces Second Annual Cornerstone Award Recipients
Brookdale Senior Living has announced the 2020 recipients of The Cornerstone Award. The Cornerstone Awards are tied to Brookdale’s cornerstones of Passion...
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Brookdale’s Strategic Operations EVP and Dementia Care Leader Recognized as “Women of Distinction” in Senior Living
Two Brookdale Senior Living leaders have been recognized by McKnight’s as “Women of Distinction” in the senior living industry. The Women of Distinction.
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105-year-old COVID survivor celebrates birthday in Tucson
A COVID-style celebration was held Thursday for a 105-year-old Brookdale East Tucson resident, Eleanor Nesbitt. Nesbitt moved to the Old Pueblo from Indiana two decades ago.
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Brookdale Surpasses Raising $18 Million for Alzheimer’s Care, Support and Research
In the midst COVID-19, the Brookdale team raised almost $1.2 million as a National Team for the Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer's.
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A party atmosphere as Brookdale residents receive COVID-19 vaccinations and look forward to seeing family, travel, ‘sense of normalcy’
Amid the snowy and icy conditions in Williamsburg Friday afternoon, residents at Brookdale Chambrel Williamsburg Senior Living had cause to celebrate, as residents received doses of vaccine to protect themselves against COVID-19.
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Brookdale Launches “Cheer a Hero” Challenge to Cheer On Senior Living Workers
Brookdale Launches “Cheer a Hero” Challenge to Cheer On Senior Living Workers
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