Brookdale Desert Ridge

10/04/2025

Our beautiful Mary turned 100 years old on Wednesday! Music, food, gifts and lots of well wishes made her day special. Mary is loved by all, still going strong with a quick wit and has a contagious smile. We look forward to many more years with this delightful lady!

10/03/2025

If you or a loved one needs a little more time recovering from a medical event or surgery, our skilled nursing communities may be the right fit for you. Learn more about what we offer at the link in our bio. http://bkd.co/6180sQCwy

10/03/2025

When it comes to recovery and long-term care, the type of support you receive can make a big difference. From medication management to rehabilitation, we’re here to make your recovery just a bit easier. Discover more at the link below!

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.

10/03/2025

The votes are in! We're excited to announce that designer Tiffany Brown has been voted as your favorite designer for Make It Mine season 5! Congratulations!

10/02/2025

With these tips, your small room can leave a big impression! Check out our tips for seasonal decorating after downsizing at the link below. http://bkd.co/6182ss59a

10/01/2025

Every pet deserves a loving home! Our residents are celebrating Adopt a Shelter Dog month by visiting their local animal shelters and gaining some new furry friends! 🐾

09/29/2025

If you're looking for a natural remedy to ease your nerves, consider mushrooms! Learn more about adaptogenic mushrooms and their natural healing power at the link below. 🍄

Adaptogenic mushrooms are a superfood that could provide health benefits. Find out if they’re right for you and how you can incorporate them into your routine.

09/28/2025

For Hispanic Heritage Month, our communities are honoring and celebrating the culture, stories and traditions of this rich heritage. How do you celebrate?

09/27/2025

What started in Germany soon became a love story that blossomed across Europe and beyond! Even with new chapters and transitions, they are stronger than ever. ❤️

09/25/2025

If you weren't able to catch our webcast this morning, you can now watch the full episode below. Listen as New York Times author and bestseller, Bob Goff, discusses how to catch whimsy and spread joy during any stage of life!

09/24/2025

To all who celebrate, we hope you have a sweet and happy Rosh Hashanah!

09/23/2025

Building a financial plan for senior living doesn't have to be stressful. In our latest episode of The Grey Take, hosts MB and Suzie sit down with financial expert Leona Edwards to discuss tips and insights into how financial advisors can help you and your future. Listen today at the link below or on Spotify and Apple Podcasts! http://bkd.co/6187sorvd

09/22/2025

In just a few days, we'll be live on our webcast, "Catching Whimsy: Uncovering the Possibilities of Every Day", with New York Times bestseller, Bob Goff. On September 25th at 11 a.m. CST, learn more about how to find the joy in your day-to-day life, no matter your age! It's not too late to RSVP, so head to the link in our bio to sign up! http://bkd.co/6185sorxS

09/21/2025

What a great time we had when Chuck Fields entertained! His ventriloquism skills and great humor kept us all laughing! Thank you, Chuck.

09/20/2025

The Phoenix USA Dance Troop visited us! Not only did they demonstrate all the popular ballroom dances, but they also engaged our residents in some lively footwork! How much fun was that?!

07/19/2025

It's impossible to enjoy our clear summer weather when it's 110 degrees outside, so we beat the heat by going to our local bowling alley for pizza, soda and a friendly game! Food, friends, exercise and fun. What a good day for everyone.

07/18/2025

Our residents joined forces for a rousing Happy Hour with Van!

06/21/2025

What a fun time at our local aquarium. Fun, informational, and a great learning experience.

06/14/2025

Our Western Hoe-Down was a fabulous success! There was great food, great music, line dancing and tons of decor to set the mood.

05/20/2025

Mother's Day was very special at Brookdale Desert Ridge. Saturday, many of our families joined their mothers for a special tea hosted by the Resident Engagement Department. Sunday's Mother's Day Brunch was just as successful thanks to our wonderful Dining Team.

05/19/2025

Our residents loved exploring Cosanti Paradise Valley! We toured architect Paolo Soleri's design studio, watched a live pouring of bronze bells, and marveled at the beautiful wind bell creations in their gallery.

05/18/2025

We loved the beauty of the Japanese Friendship Gardens of Phoenix!

05/17/2025

We soaked up the sun and saw some furry friends on our beautiful drive to Lake Pleasant!

05/04/2025

We have celebrated the beautiful Arizona weather and Earth Day all week! A picnic in the park, a visit to the Humane Society with homemade doggie treats we specially made, and a petting zoo in our own backyard.