Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles

11/01/2025

Looking to warm up during this chilly season? Soothe your soul with these six warm and healthy drink recipes! ☕️

When the weather cools, we start to crave a warm mug of something soothing. Next time you’re craving a warm drink, consider making one of these easy recipes.

10/31/2025

By the pictures down below, it's clear that we had a blast at our costume party family night.

10/30/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Brookdale PGI took it to the next level. We had a bra decorating contest, jewelry making, a healthcare lecture on breast cancer awareness, and a "Wear Pink" day.

10/29/2025

We're celebrating the purr-sonalities that make life sweeter! Happy National Cat Day! ❤️🐱

10/28/2025

Discussions with your loved one about moving to senior living, getting personalized care, or general life changes can be difficult, especially for caregivers. In our latest episode of The Grey Take, hosts MB and Roy chat about how to have these conversations in a meaningful and productive way. Click the link below to listen on Spotify or Apple podcasts! http://bkd.co/6182t8ZGY

10/27/2025

Boomers, Gen Z, Millennials, oh my! With every generation comes their own personalities, interests and passions. Learn more about each of them in our blog post below. http://bkd.co/6181tBtkR

10/27/2025

If you're looking to add more plant-based foods into your meals, it might be easier than you think! Check out some of our plant-based fall recipes in our blog post below.

You don’t have to be a vegetarian or vegan to enjoy these plant-based dishes this fall!

10/26/2025

Brookdale Club Hill residents truly know how to "seas" the day! They had so much fun on their Caribbean cruise! 🛳️

10/24/2025

Al demonstrated how to make donuts during this week's bon appétit cooking demo. Below are some pictures of the event. Our community members could also decorate their own donuts and put whatever they want on it.

10/24/2025

The residents at Brookdale Galleria weren't kidding around during goat yoga!

10/24/2025

Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles had our first annual bra decorating contest. We did this for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

10/23/2025

As a former teacher in his home country, Alimamy truly developed a passion for caring for others. When there was an opportunity to care for seniors at Brookdale Lake Ridge, he knew it was the right fit.

10/22/2025

The fall season means it's the perfect time for a cozy movie night. So grab your blankets and popcorn and check out our fall movie watch list! 🍿

We’ve compiled a list of popular movies that are perfect for fall. Whether you love something Halloween themed or you’re more into cozy movies with pretty fall scenery, there’s something on this list for just about everyone.

10/21/2025

Changes in mobility, memory, or daily habits may be a sign of something serious. In our latest episode of The Grey Take podcast, hosts MB and Suzie discuss with Brookdale gerontologists Christy Phillips and Jill Ladaa about changes to be aware of and when to take action. Listen now on Spotify and Apple podcasts. Learn more at the link: http://bkd.co/6186sfx7k

10/20/2025

Looking for some warmth during these chillier months? These six warm drink recipes will help keep you feeling good all season long! ☕️ http://bkd.co/6189sfxCZ

10/19/2025

These two good friends who met at Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles are working on a model race car together. We will share the results when they’re done.

10/19/2025

Residents at Brookdale Adrian are having a pretty 'gourd' time at Meckley's Flavor Fruit Farm! 🎃

10/18/2025

A lot of Floridians love golf, and if you can’t make it to the golf course, we bring the golf course to you. Below is one of our residents, Mary, getting a hole-in-one.

10/17/2025

Recently, Brookdale Punta Gorda Isles had a great combo. We had live music by Fred and Kelly, and our happy hour. We have a happy hour at least once a week, usually. At this last one, we enjoyed fresh apple cider and hard cider.

10/16/2025

Is it just aging — or something more? If you or a loved one has noticed subtle shifts in memory or mobility, don’t miss our latest episode of The Grey Take. Hosts MB and Suzie sit down with Brookdale gerontologists Christy Phillips and Jill Ladaa to talk about the early signs of aging and how to know when it's time to take the next step. Listen now on Spotify or Apple podcasts at the link below. http://bkd.co/6189sN4gJ

10/10/2025

Did you know October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month? Learn about preventive measures and early signs by reading our blog below.

Catching breast cancer early can improve your survival rate and treatment access. Here are some tips to help you stay healthy and signs to look for.

10/09/2025

Have you downsized but don't want to sacrifice style? Check out our fall decorating ideas for small spaces at the link below! 🍂

Living in a smaller space doesn't mean you can't be festive. From throw pillows to themed figurines, here are four ways to decorate your space for fall.

10/08/2025

PGI would like to thank Al, our dining service coordinator, for doing great during our new program “Bon Appétit with AL”. He showed off his new skills from his recent trip to Paris by making Parisian crêpes.