Brookdale Fort Myers The Colony

07/25/2025

Check out some of the beautiful decor our residents helped create for the community this week.

07/23/2025

Our resident dancer, Patricia, entertained us all during Cardio Drumming today, which was so much fun!

07/22/2025

Shout out to Bryan!

Bryan is an integral member of our community. He enjoys vacuuming and watering the flowers in our Community Garden and is always the first to ask if anyone needs help. Bryan is friendly and kind to our new residents as they acclimate to their new home. Thank you, Bryan, for all you do!

07/21/2025

Whether it's fruit or electrolytes, loaded water can help you stay hydrated — with a twist!

Loaded water elevates a plain bottle of water into a tasty and hydrating beverage. Take a look at these ways you can make your daily water intake more exciting.

07/19/2025

Since we can't control extreme weather, it's important to stay prepared. From emergency kits to having safety plans, our latest blog covers what you need to know.

While you can’t control the weather, you can take some steps to prepare for it. Having a plan is the best way to make sure that you avoid dangerous situations.

07/18/2025

We meet the people we are supposed to when the time is right!

07/18/2025

Friday afternoons are about hanging out with friends!

07/17/2025

We introduced a card game that Chelsea, our AD, came up with that is inclusive to all of our residents as well as challenging and fun. Each participant received four cards, starting with #2; each resident would discard the number if they had it. Whoever ran out of cards first was the winner. This game will absolutely be added to the schedule going forward.

07/17/2025

This week our residents helped staff create and choose our very own signature muffin…and the winner is Banana Bourbon! It was such a fun activity and everyone loved the muffins.

07/15/2025

Brookdale Eden Estates resident Irene is celebrating 101 trips around the sun! Happy birthday! ✨

07/14/2025

Are you ready for whatever the weather brings? Our latest blog post breaks down simple but effective steps that can help you prepare for extreme weather conditions. Read more below.

While you can’t control the weather, you can take some steps to prepare for it. Having a plan is the best way to make sure that you avoid dangerous situations.

07/13/2025

For Fonda and Donna, working at Brookdale Mt. Lebanon is a family affair! This mother-daughter duo works hard to keep their community sparkling, and we are so grateful for everything they do! 💙

07/12/2025

Soon after Golee moved into Brookdale Browns Creek, she looked across the dining table and saw a familiar face. Peggy had worked with her at a local school for more than 20 years, and they were reunited once again! Life had brought them full circle, and we can't wait to see them take on this new chapter together. 💙

07/11/2025

Our residents are pretty serious about their bingo games. It's a great way to challenge ourselves and have lots of fun!

07/09/2025

We just love breaking into an impromptu dance party, with smiles all around!

07/09/2025

A picnic at O'Fallon Park was just what the residents of Brookdale Meridian Lakewood needed! ☀️

07/08/2025

Our next episode of Make It Mine is almost here. You won't want to miss designers Moe and Andrew as they create a space that's both beautiful and functional for residents Brent and Rita! Be sure to tune in!

07/07/2025

Brookdale North Loveland residents came together in a big way, donating more than 300 pounds of non-perishable food to a local organization. As a thank you, they were invited behind the scenes for an exclusive tour of the facility — seeing firsthand how their generosity makes a real impact in the community. Keep up the great work!

07/06/2025

Fun visit with our new friend Benny. Animals bring our residents so much joy!

07/06/2025

Venmo®, Zelle®, and Cash App® — oh my! Our simple guide for seniors explains how these cash-sharing apps work, so you can send and receive money more easily. 💵

Paying others through cash-sharing apps is becoming more common, but they also come with risks. Understanding how to use them can help you protect your money.

07/05/2025

While spending time with her grandma, Lillie found a passion for cooking. Now she is always whisking up something in her community!

07/04/2025

Happy Independence Day! We're letting freedom ring with hot dogs, fireworks and family! 🇺🇸

07/03/2025

Our skilled nursing services offer dedicated care for individuals who need extra support with daily activities and medical needs. Whether someone is recovering from a hospital stay or needs ongoing assistance, we provide a relaxed and comfortable setting where they can feel supported and cared for every day. Visit our page below to learn more.

One of the most common reasons people come to a skilled nursing facility: because they need a little extra time to get back on their feet. Skilled nursing provides you with the advanced medical resources you need in an environment that feels like home.

07/02/2025

As the summer months roll in, so will the bugs! Check out some natural ways to keep your house pest-free.

While there are plenty of methods for getting rid of pests, let’s look at some natural remedies to help deter them from your space without harsh chemicals.