Phoenix Senior Living Community Celebrates Opening of $4 Million Dementia Care Addition
Brookdale Central Paradise Valley has opened a dementia care unit.
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Brookdale Senior Living to expand memory care
A local business is working to make memory care more accessible. Caring for someone with memory-related diseases is difficult, expensive and heartbreaking. However, one company is trying to take the weight off caregivers’ shoulders.
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Rising Needs of Aging Prompt $5.5 Million Senior Living Community Expansion in Jackson, Tenn.
Brookdale Jackson Oaks breaks ground for new $5.5 million memory care center.
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Involving the Wider Community
Increasingly, researchers are documenting how loneliness and isolation represent an extensive threat to public health, especially among older adults. Loneliness and isolation often lead to depression, cognitive decline, high blood pressure, obesity, heart disease, a weakened immune system, dementia and other chronic conditions that reduce quality of life and hasten the end of life.
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Brookdale Hospice of Sacramento Now Accepting Patients
Brookdale Hospice of Sacramento is accepting patients.
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Brookdale Senior Living Adds On-site Dialysis to Texas Communities
Brookdale offers dialysis at retirement communities in Texas. On-site dialysis eliminates travel time and can reduce recovery time.
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This WWII veteran wants 100 birthday cards for his 100th birthday
Brookdale Watauga resident, James South, shared that his wish for his upcoming 100th birthday was to receive 100 cards. CNN.com shared the story on their website. Click to read more about James and his birthday wish.
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Brookdale Wins Best Practices Award for Compliance Education Program
Brookdale Wins Best Practices Award for Compliance Education Program
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Resident crew gets the job done at Vernon Hills senior community
Residents of the community got the first crack at knocking down walls to make room for a $12 million expansion at Brookdale Vernon Hills that will add Alzheimer's and dementia care units, as well as enhance its common areas.
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100-year-old Clearwater sewing star makes hundreds of 'tummy time' quilts for Tampa Bay area babies
For the past decade, Brookdale Countryside resident Martha Heft has volunteered to make quilts for the Healthy Start Coalition of Pinellas. WFTS in Tampa Bay came out recently to share Martha's story. Click to see her story and to hear how many quilts this 100-year-old has made (so far)!
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Five Secrets to Financing for Senior Care
Get the five secrets to financing senior care. Download this e-book to get tips on how to pay for senior living. Contact your closest Brookdale community for even more insight.
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Starting the Conversation: A Guide to Talking to Your Parents About Senior Living
Starting the Conversation: Senior Living, a guide.
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Brookdale Senior Living Earns Three IABC Nashville Communication Awards
Brookdale Senior Living's Communications team picked up three IABC Nashville Chapter awards.
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Senior-Housing Company Has High Hopes for AI, Other Tech
Wall Street Journal reporter, Angus Loten, recently reached out to Brookdale to interview the new CIO Chris Bayham. Chris discussed opportunities to use artificial intelligence, data analytics and voice assistant devices at Brookdale. He was quoted in the article saying that beyond guiding the company's IT systems, he will be focusing on innovations that will "enrich the lives of the residents and patients." NOTE: Access to this article requires a subscription to WSJ.
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'Officer Oliver' hands out flowers, hugs to Brookdale seniors in Overland Park
Last year, we heard about Officer Oliver who hands out flowers, hugs and kindness. KMBC came back out again this year to share another story about Officer Oliver's visit to Brookdale College Square residents.
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