Brookdale Coeur d'Alene

11/05/2026

We had such a ball at our All Hallows Eve Dance! Our DJ was dressed like a werewolf, we danced to some great tunes, sang some karaoke, and threw spiders at our Executive Director, Dakota. It was all around a great evening and has been the talk of the week. Thanks everyone for your participation! We'll see you next year!

11/03/2026

Meet Marilyn! Marilyn is our weekend receptionist. She always has a smile on her face and makes herself available to both our residents and our associates. We are so grateful to have Marilyn on our team! If you would like to join our team and become part of this family, go to http://bkd.co/6182aNS2Q.

11/01/2026

Cinnamon, cloves and ginger bring warmth to every holiday season. But did you know that some holiday spices may offer health benefits, too? Check out our blog to learn more.

Did you know that some holiday spices could have additional health benefits? Read to learn more.

10/30/2026

Everyone Has a Story! This is Larry. Larry has lived with us since 2018 and has a passion for making our courtyard beautiful. He was in the Air Force for 4 years, spent nearly 30 years at the Institute for Creation Research, where he researched and taught biblical literalism, and has written 45 books, including murder mysteries, thrillers, and family histories. Thank you for spending so much time with us!

10/29/2026

Thank you, Lake City Tappers, for an amazing performance with many songs and costume changes with each song to really set the tone! These ladies are incredible! We love having them, and as you can see by the smiles, they love being here. Join us at their next performance on November 18th at 2:30 in our dining room.

10/28/2026

Fall is definitely here, so our residents at Brookdale Redmond were getting all their outdoor activities in before true winter sets in! ⛳️

10/28/2026

The race is still on! The Engagement Director vs the Maintenance Director! Have you cast your vote? Which balloon will stay inflated for longer? These balloons are starting to get more deflated each day. Visit our community during happy hour on Mondays at 1:45 p.m. to be involved in this race! Winning team gets a pizza party from the opposite department!

10/27/2026

How do you turn 40 years of memories into a room and a half? On this episode of The Grey Take, MB and Suzie talk with Make It Mine interior designer Greg Marinelli about approaching downsizing with curiosity, starting the conversation early and making space for what matters most. Learn more at the link, and check out the episode now on Spotify, YouTube or Apple Podcasts: http://bkd.co/6184avrCp

10/27/2026

Meet Victoria! Victoria is our Sales and Marketing Director. Victoria is responsible for filling our community with such wonderful people. Our friendships that we have now wouldn't have happened if we didn't have Victoria. She loves hiking, camping, and spending time with her family, including her pup Scooby!
Fun fact: when Victoria was younger, she used to play Roller Derby!
We are like a family here at Brookdale. Thank you, Victoria. We appreciate all that you do. If you would like to join our team and become part of this family, go to http://bkd.co/6183acK8X.

10/26/2026

Cheers to 91 years of being totally fabulous, Phyllis! 💓 We hope your special day brings you as much joy as you share with everyone else. 🎂

10/26/2026

Nuts make a delicious, satisfying snack. Wondering which ones you should incorporate into your daily diet? Read our blog to discover six great choices.

Have you ever wondered which nuts are the healthiest for you? Here are a few of the most nutritious nuts you can eat to help meet your daily dietary goals.

10/25/2026

Retirement doesn’t have to mean leaving work behind completely. Part-time work can offer a renewed sense of purpose, stronger social connections and greater well-being, all while helping you stay active. Learn more below!

For retirees who still love to work, part-time jobs can offer socialization and fulfillment. Here are some great roles for those who want to stay engaged.

10/25/2026

Join us for our book reading club we have every Thursday at 3:00. Whether you love getting lost in a good story or want to rediscover an old pastime, reading can support your mental, emotional and cognitive well-being long after the last page. Read our blog to learn why reading matters more as you age.

When’s the last time you read a good book? Reading can help keep your mind sharp, lower stress and support well-being. Here's why reading matters as you age.

10/24/2026

We were so excited to welcome Olive, a pawsome therapy dog, back to Brookdale Grand Blanc! Residents had a great time soaking up the puppy love. 💓

10/24/2026

Happy Birthday to all our October friends! Larry, Bill, and Carmen had a great time at our October Birthday celebration. We had spooky cupcakes and opened up happy hour with a thrilling pool game! Thank you everyone that came to celebrate our friends. We will be celebrating our November birthday babies on November 17th at 3:00. A little twist...come dressed as a sightseeing tourist. See you there!

10/23/2026

We love when residents have the opportunity to share their passions and hobbies with their community. Brookdale Skyline residents Peter and Mary gave an informative presentation on the birds around the community, which they are extremely knowledgeable about! Thank you both for sharing. 🐦‍⬛

10/22/2026

When a new health concern pops up, you might wonder: Should I see my primary care physician or consult a specialist? Learn more at the link: http://bkd.co/6188atqIi

Knowing which doctor to see for a health concern can be confusing. Read these guidelines for knowing when you should see a specialist or a primary care doctor.

10/21/2026

64 years of love, laughter and a lifetime of memories. ❤️ Here’s to Tod and Mary's beautiful love story that continues to inspire.

10/20/2026

Raising kids, caring for a parent living with Alzheimer’s and trying to hold it all together: the "sandwich generation" seemingly does it all. On this episode of The Grey Take, certified dementia practitioner and content creator Ty Lewis joins MB and Suzie to talk caregiver guilt, burnout and the challenge of saying “I need help.” Learn more at the link, and watch or listen on YouTube, Spotify or Apple Podcasts. http://bkd.co/6186atqFY

10/19/2026

A Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) helps you plan for today and tomorrow. By offering multiple levels of care in one place, a CCRC makes it easier to adapt your support as your needs evolve — within the same welcoming community. Learn more on our website.

CCRCs offer a unique feature called a continuum of care, which means you can easily transition among levels of care if you need a little extra help in the future.