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With so many options available in senior living, how are you supposed to find the right one? Here are some tips to help narrow down your search and find the ideal community for you or your loved one.
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How to Talk to Your Loved One About Senior Living
Start the conversation off on the right foot. Here you can gain valuable insight on how to broach the subject of senior living with your loved one, while still respecting their emotions.
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Senior living can often feel intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. If you’ve never explored senior living, this is a great starting point to learn about the basics.
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Join us for our webcast series, Great Full Life, where we feature discussions on different topics to help seniors, families and Brookdale residents live well and age well.
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Join us for our webcast series, Great Full Life, where we feature discussions on different topics to help seniors, families and Brookdale residents live well and age well.
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Independent Living Independent living is ideal for seniors who want to trade in the worries of home ownership for the true comforts of home. You'll have apartment options to suit your style and plenty of opportunities to socialize.
Assisted Living Assisted living provides a redefined independence through assistance and services like medication management and housekeeping. Your wellness is supported through collaborative care partnerships, and our staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Memory Care Our memory care program is rooted in a person-centered approach that preserves identity and sense of self. Our secure communities provide a daily path of engagement that allows residents to flourish, even with advanced expressions of dementia.
Skilled Nursing Our skilled nursing communities are here to help you throughout your journey to recovery. Whether you need a long-term stay or short term rehabilitation, we provide around-the-clock licensed nursing care in a supportive environment.
At Home Care Our in-home services agency provides care designed to help you retain your independence longer, such as daily living support, companionship or light housekeeping. You can receive assistance at home or in a senior living community.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities By offering multiple levels of care on the same campus, our continuing care retirement communities can help ensure you won't have to move away when transitioning to a new level of care.
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We are passionate about serving our residents and their families in a unique intersection of hospitality, wellness and healthcare. Imagine the positive difference you can make each day on a senior’s life. Join our family today.
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Careers at Brookdale
We are passionate about serving our residents and their families in a unique intersection of hospitality, wellness and healthcare. Imagine the positive difference you can make each day on a senior’s life. Join our family today.
Memory Care facilities provide care for people with dementia and Alzheimers, typically at the middle and later stages of the disease. Nursing homes are for older adults who require full-time nursing care due to their acute/chronic medical issues.
Brightview Senior Living ranked Number 1 for Senior Housing & Care - Large Companies. Great Place to Work, a global people analytics and consulting firm, evaluated more than 60 elements of team members' experience on the job.
Brookdale Senior Living Solutions owns and operates retirement homes across the United States. The company was established in 1978 and is based in Brentwood, Tennessee. It is the largest operator of senior housing in the United States, with over 60,000 residents.
Select your state to find senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing, where you or your loved one can feel at home.
Seniors who reside in an assisted living facility and run out of funds will be evicted. Elderly individuals who are unable to turn to family for financial support and have no money can become a ward of the state. This may be the case if the senior develops a health emergency and is no longer able to live alone.
If a loved one is experiencing falls or is sitting for most of the day, 24/7 care may be necessary. According to the Alzheimer's Association, 6 in 10 individuals living with dementia tend to wander, which can result in falls and unsafe conditions.
Brookdale is the giant among senior living companies, with more than 675 retirement communities in over 40 states. With 55,902 total units, Brookdale has the ability to house more than 60,000 residents.
Lucinda (“Cindy”) Baier is the President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board of Directors of Brookdale Senior Living, the nation's premier operator of senior living communities.
Brookdale – the federal lawsuit alleging elder financial abuse, consumer fraud, and widespread violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) and California's Unruh Civil Rights Act by Brookdale Senior Living in its California assisted living facilities.
HCA now owns 100% of the business. The joint venture formed in 2021 when the senior housing operator sold an 80% stake in its health care services segment to HCA, a large hospital operator, in a $400 million transaction.
One option for seniors is to downsize to a smaller home, apartment, or condo. This can help reduce housing expenses such as rent, mortgage payments, property taxes, insurance, and maintenance costs. Seniors can also consider sharing a living space with family members, friends, or roommates to further reduce costs.
If the person with Alzheimer's or other dementia prefers a communal living environment or needs more care than can be provided at home, a residential setting may be the best option. Different types of communities provide different levels of care, depending on the person's needs.
Seniors with dementia and serious health conditions can receive skilled nursing services in a memory care unit within a nursing home. Nursing home care is more expensive than memory care. Typically, the higher the level of care provided, the more it costs.
Someone with dementia should go into memory care if their safety is at risk and their needs are no longer being met at home by their family caregivers. Some signs it's time for memory care may include changes in your loved one's behavior, a decline in hygiene, or unsafe wandering.
Reasons for considering residential care might include: sleep problems in the person with dementia. the person leaving home alone and/or getting lost outside the home. a breakdown in a home care arrangement.
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