Brookdale Mount Vernon

08/19/2025

Join us on Wednesday, August 27th, at 6 PM for a discussion about what may be experienced when moving a person living with dementia into a memory care community. This program will include guidance on ways to communicate with a person living with dementia, form partnerships within the community, and create a more successful move-in. Being prepared and understanding can help promote a more positive experience for both the person living with dementia and their care partner. To RSVP or to get more information, call 740-392-8245.

08/10/2025

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.

08/10/2025

If you're a senior looking for help with day-to-day tasks but still want independence, our assisted living communities could be a great option for you. Learn more at the link below.

When you move into a Brookdale assisted living community, you can enjoy a life rich in quality care, genuine friendships and fun activities. We welcome you to an assisted living community where each resident is celebrated, cherished and connected.

08/09/2025

Welcome to Brookdale Mount Vernon, Doris! We have a new resident in our community! Doris loves to paint and work on ceramics. We cannot wait to see all the beautiful works of art she will create!

08/09/2025

Looking for your next great read featuring characters with wisdom, life experience and unforgettable stories? Celebrate National Book Lovers Day and discover our latest blog highlighting books with senior protagonists!

Do you love to read but have trouble finding main characters like yourself? Here’s a list of books with older adult protagonists to add to your reading list.

08/08/2025

Our dining services team got a chance to create a magical moment for one of our lovely families! Joyce spoke to our dining services director, Mya, about her favorite meal and how she wanted to spend a private dinner with her husband. Mya got to work making a beautiful meatloaf with all the fixings and a homemade apple pie. We are so happy that we got to create a wonderful night for Joyce and Richard!

08/08/2025

Our residents are soaking up all the sunshine, fun times and good vibes this summer! How are you spending time outdoors?☀️

08/07/2025

It's never too late to learn something new! Thank you, Kendra with KCH Connections Fitness, for coming in and sharing a chair yoga class with our residents! Chair yoga is a great alternative to keep your joints moving and to build strength without the impact of lifting weights. Want to give it a try? Give us a call at 740-392-8245 to schedule a visit during one of our exercise classes!

08/07/2025

Today, we celebrate and honor all the veterans who have fought for our country and earned the coveted Purple Heart, including our own resident George. Happy Purple Heart Day!

08/06/2025

Kathy is celebrating 20 years of service, dedication, and compassion to her community, Brookdale Evesham! Congrats, Kathy! 💙

08/05/2025

Happy birthday, Paula and Rex! We hope that your birthday is full of smiles and laughter!

08/05/2025

Ted loves to give back to others, and now designer Brandi Giovanetto is ready to give back to him! In our next episode of Make It Mine, she gives him a makeover that'll help make him feel right at home. You won't want to miss it!

08/04/2025

Join us this Wednesday, August 6th, from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. for a blood drive! To sign up for a time slot, go to http://bkd.co/6181sztRH and enter: BrookdaleMTV to schedule an appointment!

08/03/2025

As you age, it can be harder to put yourself out there. In honor of National Friendship Day, check out our tips on how to make meaningful connections as an older adult in the blog post below.

It's never too late to rekindle your social life! here are some tips for making new friends in your golden years.

08/02/2025

Nothing beats getting together and sharing a laugh! We had a group of ladies that were looking for some laughs and decided to share some perfect one liners. From dad jokes to knock knock jokes, these ladies know how to get the laughs going!

08/02/2025

If you have decades of life experience and wisdom, we'd love to hear about it! If you could give one piece of advice to the younger generation, what would it be? Share your wisdom and experiences in the comments below!

08/01/2025

We love to get a chance to listen to some live music! Mark comes once a month to visit us and share his love of music. Want to come listen to him? Give us a call for a visit or tour at 740-392-8245.

08/01/2025

Did someone say cheese? Loki is perfecting his smile for the camera!

07/31/2025

We just wanted to say thank you, Dewey! Dewey, one of our residents, loves to do woodworking and volunteered to make us three raised flower beds! Dewey spent some time in his shop and built them from the ground up with only an image he found off the internet. We are so excited to add these to our garden!

07/31/2025

Weren't able to catch our latest webcast? Celebrate National Culinary Arts Month by watching now as Chef Thomas Yun and Dr. Christy Phillips teach us about "Eating the Mediterranean Way" with insights into healthy recipes your family will love! Check out the full video below.

07/30/2025

Happy birthday, Mary! We hope that your day is full of smiles and laughter!

07/30/2025

Bernard, a resident at Brookdale Riverwalk, recently served as Grand Marshal at the annual Westchester Parade! He represented all veterans who bravely fought for our country. Thank you, Bernard! We are honored to serve you! 🇺🇸

07/29/2025

In just a couple of days, we'll be live with Chef Thomas Yun and Dr. Christy Phillips, as they discuss "Eating the Mediterranean Way" for National Culinary Arts Month. Be sure to join us on July 31 at 11 a.m. CST for cooking demos and Q&As! RSVP today at the link here: http://bkd.co/6184sG1He

07/26/2025

Happy birthday, Ken, from all of us here at Brookdale Mount Vernon!