Elderly, CSUB students spread smiles with random acts of kindness
Residents and staff members at Brookdale Riverwalk in Bakersfield, Calif., joined forces with Cal State Bakersfield's spirit squad recently to celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day. Click to read the story in The Bakersfield Californian newspaper.
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Brookdale CEO and HR Leader Recognized as “Women of Distinction” in Senior Living.
Two Brookdale leaders named Women of Distinction by McKnight's Senior Living.
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McKnight’s announces second annual class of Hall of Honor inductees in Women of Distinction awards
Twenty-two women will be inducted into the McKnight’s Women of Distinction Hall of Honor as part of the second annual class.The Hall of Honor recognizes executive-level women who have made significant contributions to the senior living and skilled nursing fields. Among this year's honorees is Lucinda ("Cindy') Baier, chief executive officer and president of Brookdale Senior Living.
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McKnight’s announces second annual class of Rising Stars in Women of Distinction awards
The second class of Rising Stars in the McKnight’s Women of Distinction awards program has been revealed, and honorees include women from across the United States who have demonstrated an exceptional commitment to senior housing and care at the community or corporate level. Jaclyn Pritchett, Vice President, Human Resources – Field Operations, Brookdale Senior Living, Brentwood, TN
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Five Couples at Senior Living Community in Warwick Renew Wedding Vows on Valentine's Day
Five couples at Brookdale West Bay in Warwick celebrated a combined 242 years of marriage -- along with more than 30 grandchildren and at least a half dozen great-grandchildren -- this Valentine's Day.
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Couple Celebrates 61 Years Together for Valentine's Day
Together for 61 years, Marge and Terry Huntsman met in their early 20s on a blind date in 1958 and as Marge says, "The rest is history." The couple is from Idaho Falls, but now lives in the Brookdale Assisted Living Center in Chubbuck.
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106-year-old Arkansas Woman Surprised with Singing Quartet on Valentine's Day
This year's Valentine's Day was extra special for a 106-year-old woman in the Brookdale Pleasant Hills Nursing Home, when one of the residents surprised her with a singing quartet.
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Brookdale Residents Celebrate Valentine's Day
Brookdale residents dance, pose for photos and crown and King and Queen at a Valentine's Day celebration.
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Brookdale Executives Recognized as Leaders in Nashville’s Healthcare Scene
Three Brookdale executives made the InCarge 2020 list of Nashville's healthcare leaders.
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“Inside a CEO’s Perspective”: Leadership is the focus at Women in Technology Event
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Brookdale Nursing Home hosts second COVID-19 vaccine clinic
Leaders at Brookdale Nursing Home hosted their second COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the facility Tuesday, vaccinating around 200 staff and residents.
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Pen Pal Program sparking joy at Brookdale Tallgrass Assisted Living
Some good old-fashioned snail mail has residents at Brookdale Tallgrass grinning from ear to ear, and whipping out their pen and paper. These letters coming in from strangers, lifting spirits and igniting the "Pen Pal Program" at Brookdale Tallgrass Assisted Living.
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Michigan grandmother who made viral rap receives COVID-19 vaccine
Julie Cox is a 78-year-old Brookdale Novi resident who made a viral rap about COVID-19 and she recently received a dose of the vaccine. Cox, a former music teacher, decided she wanted to remind people to wash their hands and practice social distancing the best way she knows how -- through song.
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Senior living residence in Salina hosts COVID-19 vaccine party
Brookdale Salina Fairdale hosted a vaccine party for its residents Thursday, complete with games, photos and, of course, the first of two rounds of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Coronavirus vaccine comes to seniors, staff at Napa home
More than 60 residents of Brookdale Napa on Villa Lane, together with some 50 employees, awaited their turns for the first of two injections of the COVID-19 vaccine produced by Pfizer and introduced in December. They thus became some of the first among more than 137,000 Napa County residents to receive protection against the virus.
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