Brookdale Yakima

09/06/2025

Happy National Read a Book Day! We're celebrating all the bookworms in our communities today. Do you have a classic book you think everyone should read? Share your recommendation in the comments. 📚

09/05/2025

Even through injury, Janet has always been a cowgirl at heart! 🐎

09/03/2025

If you're looking to discover captivating stories where life experience takes center stage, check out 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.

09/03/2025

Small acts of kindness truly make the biggest difference! Every morning, Clara meets with fellow Brookdale Henderson resident Lavelle to help do her hair. These moments are what make the bonds at Brookdale so special. 💙

09/01/2025

Today, we're proud to celebrate the hard work and dedication of working Americans across the country, and more specifically, the associates in our communities! You help us live our mission every day! Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

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! 🇺🇸

08/31/2025

1,000 pieces is no puzzle for Dottie! She was all smiles after completing the challenge! 😊

08/30/2025

Looking for a lifestyle that balances freedom with peace of mind? Our independent living communities may be the right place for you to do what you love. Learn more at the link below. http://bkd.co/6182sXnpm

08/29/2025

Eating healthy doesn't have to stop you from enjoying a sweet treat. Check out our favorite superfood desserts in our blog post below! 🍓

Sneak some superfoods into your summer dessert recipes to make them healthier. These superfood recipes feature carrots, avocados and nuts.

08/29/2025

The final episode may have wrapped, but the fun isn't over yet! Now you can decide who gave the ultimate makeover. Vote for your favorite Make It Mine designer at the link below! http://bkd.co/6189sbBAz

08/28/2025

Angeles Creider, CMA and CNA, has been a valued member of Brookdale Broken Arrow for five years. Known for her compassion, patience and dedication, she always goes above and beyond to help support her residents and their families. We are grateful for the positive impact she makes each day. Congrats, Angeles!

08/27/2025

Ted loves to give back and spread joy in his community, and Make It Mine designer Brandi Giovanetto is ready to do the same for him! Watch now in our latest episode as his space is transformed into something new!

In this episode of Make It Mine, designer Brandi Giovanetto works her magic with a heartwarming room transformation for Ted. Brandi creates a space that refl...

08/25/2025

We’re excited to announce that Brookdale's new podcast, The Grey Take, is now live! Listen as our hosts, MB, Suzie, and Roy share honest discussions on topics like bridging generational gaps, managing caregiver burnout, and navigating the challenges of growing older. The first two episodes are live on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, so be sure to tune in! http://bkd.co/6189sRRn7

08/24/2025

When Ted decided to support his late wife by sewing, he had no idea it would turn into his passion! Now he sews regularly and makes every stuffed animal with love. 💙🪡

08/23/2025

Puppy love is in the air at Brookdale Florence! ❤️

08/22/2025

We would love to thank Double Time for their live music they share with us.

08/22/2025

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.

08/20/2025

Looking for some competitive fun with friends? You'll have a ball with our guide to Fantasy Football! 🏈

Fantasy football can be a great activity for seniors who are looking for a way to stay connected and may be especially enjoyable for avid fans of the sport.

08/18/2025

If you're a senior that finds yourself hard of hearing, it could be more than just a sign of aging. Learn some surprising things that could be contributing to your hearing loss below.

Hearing loss is a common health condition for seniors. Causes can range from exposure to loud music to side effects from medication.

08/15/2025

Minerals, powders, lotions; there are so many types of sunscreens to choose from, but do they actually work? Learn more in our blog!🧴

Enticing products like sunscreen body mists, powdered sunscreen and sunscreen body oils have hit the market. But do they really help protect you from the sun?

08/15/2025

Meet Elaine! She has been crocheting since she was very young and enjoys teaching others to crochet. Elaine has made a few dog collars for our furry friends and hats for many of her friends. She holds a class every other Wednesday here at Brookdale.

08/13/2025

From nature walks to game nights, these activities will keep you entertained all summer long!

Here are some fun ideas for camp-like activities that seniors participate in this summer.