Brookdale Auburn

04/27/2026

Residents at Brookdale Southside are busy weaving reusable mats with plarn, or plastic yarn. They are making a difference, one strip of plastic at a time!

04/26/2026

Wishing a very happy birthday to resident Esther at Brookdale Liberal Springs! Can you believe that she just turned 102?! We can't wait to see what this year holds for you, Esther! 🎉

04/25/2026

Being blind doesn't stop Daniel from doing what he loves most, making jewelry! His talents are amazing and an inspiration to us all. 💙

04/24/2026

Brookdale Southside had a special visitor recently! 🐶 Prissy the pup brought plenty of tail wags and smiles to residents as she made her rounds.

04/23/2026

Have you ever heard that Shakespeare's plays might have been written by a woman? Brookdale resident Deena turned her college essay on the topic into a book! Watch to learn more.

04/23/2026

Alice and her father performed for us last summer, and the residents were truly glad to welcome them back to the community. Ruby's granddaughter charmed everyone with her voice, offering bluegrass-style renditions of songs. Her natural presence quickly won her many fans among the residents.

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day! 🌎 We hope you're able to get outside today and enjoy all nature has to offer, like these residents from Brookdale River Road. Recently, they spent a morning enjoying the beautiful cherry blossoms. Make sure to take some time to smell the roses or cherry blossoms today!

04/21/2026

Have you listened to the latest episode of The Grey Take yet? Hosts MB and Suzie sit down with family therapist Em Mortenson to discuss how to best help an aging loved one without fully taking over. Listen to the full episode today! http://bkd.co/6182vBxoA

04/21/2026

Thanks to Kelly, Lois, Sue, and Irene, our community stayed in full bloom despite the April showers. With nothing more than pipe cleaners, they shaped bouquets of lilies and other flowers. The best part was that not a single drop of water was required.

04/20/2026

It's National Volunteer Week, and to celebrate, we're highlighting a few volunteer ideas that are great opportunities for giving back and engaging with those around you. What's your favorite way to give back to your community? Read the blog at the link below. http://bkd.co/6183vBxo7

04/20/2026

This unassuming vegetable is having a moment in the spotlight! Read the blog to learn why you should consider incorporating more cabbage into your weekly meal rotation.

Looking for a little more cabbage in your life? From being packed with health benefits to inspiring quirky décor, 2026 might just be the Year of the Cabbage.

04/18/2026

Did you know that nearly 90,000 people are diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease every year? This Month, take some time to learn the facts and common myths about Parkinson's. Start by reading the blog below for more information. http://bkd.co/6187Qf9Y3

04/17/2026

101 years old and not slowing down anytime soon! Chuck loves to travel, hike and spend time in nature. May he be an inspiration to us all to always keep doing what we love!

04/16/2026

On this episode of Make It Mine, Brookdale resident Kay's apartment gets a fabulous refresh from designer Rebecca Robinson. Watch the full episode now!

04/16/2026

We recently headed out to Auburn Regional Park for a morning picnic on a beautiful day. Barbara, Kathy, Nancy and Mary Jo happily dug into George's packed lunches while ducks and geese put on quite the show. It's hard to pass up good weather like that.

04/14/2026

We're proud to share that our community has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report with select accolades for being a high-performing senior living provider. For the full list of high-performing recognitions, visit: http://bkd.co/6184QCB9p.

04/14/2026

Our residents deserve personalized services and care, which is why our community is honored to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best in Assisted Living and Memory Care.

04/14/2026

Our residents have found a new favorite in Spintopia, a relaxed and friendly take on Wheel of Fortune. Even with two competing teams, the room is full of encouragement as residents root for one another, united by the shared goal of cracking the puzzle. It's just like Kelly to add more fun to our calendar!

04/09/2026

On Easter Sunday, many residents celebrated the holiday with their families at home, while those who stayed in the community made the most of the day together. Elaine, Virginia, Donna, Pat, Mary Jo, Carolee, Rosie and Kathy gathered for an Easter afternoon social, sharing good conversation and company. Kathy and Mary Jo added a sweet touch by surprising their community friends with bags of Easter treats.

04/07/2026

On Saturday, kids and families colored Easter-themed pages and snacked on cupcakes before heading outside for the egg hunt. Residents smiled watching the children dart across the lawn in search of hidden eggs. What an exciting Easter weekend!

04/05/2026

So far, our Easter weekend is off to a wonderful start, highlighted by today’s egg hunt. Our residents are also sending their warmest wishes to all of you. Take a look at their Easter greetings!

04/03/2026

On Wednesday, we celebrated both April Fool's and Pink Moon Day. Residents leaned into their playful side, sharing laughs at they mimicked emojis. Others listened to Nick Dake's "Pink Moon" on repeat while happily savoring strawberry cream.

03/28/2026

Each week, several residents take part in our book club as a way to stay mentally engaged and unwind. Sue likes to turn the page and follow along with the audio narration. This month, she, Dorothy, Lois, Pat, and Jim are reading the highly recommended "Theo of Golden."

03/26/2026

Kelly and Lisa were once again raising funds for the Alzheimer's Association. They hosted a baked potato sale that residents, families, and staff were happy to support. Many extended their generosity by also picking up Kelly's homemade desserts!