Brookdale Irvine

03/10/2026

Nothing better than ice cream on a warm day! 🍦☀️ Our residents enjoyed a sweet surprise with a visit from the ice cream truck today.

02/28/2026

Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is a common respiratory virus that can be serious for older adults. Learn more about RSV, what to watch for and how you can reduce your risk at the link below.

Understanding what RSV is and recognizing the symptoms early can help you stay informed and better protected this cold and flu season.

02/27/2026

Receiving a heart failure diagnosis can feel overwhelming at first, so here are a few questions to consider asking your doctor. Learn more at the link below.
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02/26/2026

Is your bedroom a little chaotic lately with overflowing drawers and a full nightstand? If your room starts feeling cluttered, it probably won't feel like a space you can relax in at the end of the day. Watch this short video for a few tips on how you can organize your space today.
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02/25/2026

Johnie and Shirley of Brookdale Reidsville have been friends for 80 years! Talk about best friends for life. The two grew up together, went to the same schools and played on the same basketball team. It looks like they are still busy making new memories together. Here's to many more years of friendship for these lovely residents!

02/24/2026

Have you heard that loss of appetite is a natural part of aging? On this episode of The Grey Take podcast, registered dietitian Sara Casey sits down with hosts Suzie and MB to talk about nutrition and aging. Learn more about practical strategies caregivers can use to help their loved ones get the nutrients they need and when small concerns turn into bigger challenges. Check out the full episode at the link below.
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02/23/2026

This National Senior Independence Month, we're excited to celebrate all of the different ways our residents continue to live life on their own terms! We love to support passion, purpose and independence each and every day.

02/22/2026

Brookdale Tequesta went all out for Iva's 100th birthday celebration this month! With music, delicious appetizers and birthday cake, the day was one to remember. Happy birthday, Iva! We hope your big day was amazing. 🎉

02/21/2026

Who doesn't want some puppy love? Brookdale Crown Point welcomed Bendu, a cute little ball of joy, into their community earlier this month. It looks like the little guy brought some smiles to our residents' faces.

02/20/2026

This National Caregivers Day, we want to recognize Bekah, a care partner and medication technician at Brookdale Bend. She's known by her teammates for her positive attitude, compassion and dedication. Thank you for all you do, Bekah! We appreciate you.❤️

02/19/2026

What's better on a cold winter day than a hot meal? A hot meal you don't have to spend loads of time preparing! Whether you're looking for a savory meal or a sweet treat, you may be underutilizing your slow cooker. Click the link below for delicious slow cooker recipes you don't want to miss!

From soups to French toast and everything between, here are some yummy slow cooker recipes sure to warm you up this winter.

02/18/2026

This Black History Month, we honor incredible leaders like Ella Mae. She stepped up and joined her city’s council, dedicating 15 years to creating meaningful change in her community. Her leadership, passion, and commitment transformed her community and those in it, leaving a lasting impact for generations to come.

02/17/2026

Entering the dating world after divorce or widowhood can feel overwhelming, but it's never too late for love. In this episode of The Grey Take, hosts MB and Roy sit down with journalist Laura Stassi to discuss finding love in unexpected places when you least expect it. They also spend time diving into the stigma around dating later in life and how to navigate the reactions of loved ones. Learn more on our website at the link below or listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts.
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02/16/2026

Happiness is handmade… and shared with friends💕

01/20/2026

Creating moments that matter! ✨ Residents enjoyed a delicious lunch outing at Javier’s Restaurant.

11/27/2025

We hope you're spending the day with grateful hearts and full bellies! Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃

11/04/2025

Beetlejuice made an appearance at Brookdale Irvine!

10/22/2025

Smiles, stories, and sizzling plates. A perfect day at Benihana with our amazing residents!

09/01/2025

Today, we honor the hard work that builds our future. Thank you to our associates for all you do to keep our communities a place for everyone to enjoy. Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

08/12/2025

Have you heard of Mahjong? From boomers to Gen Z, this quick-thinking game is becoming all the rage! Learn how to play in our blog post below.

Mahjong is experiencing a recent resurgence among Gen Z, which could make it a great way to connect with your grandkids.

08/05/2025

Did you know something as simple as walking can help boost your health? Click the link to read more! 👟

Certain studies have indicated that walking for even a few minutes daily can transform your body, mind, and overall health.

08/01/2025

Passing with flying colors! 🚦🛵 Our amazing residents took on the scooter safety & driving test like pros. Safety first, fun always!

07/31/2025

Sipping tea & sharing smiles. ☕💐 Nothing like good company and sunshine on the patio! 💛

06/24/2025

Adventures never get old — just better with age! We had a beautiful day of sightseeing and smiles, exploring the charm of Avalon on Catalina Island. 💛