Brookdale Manlius

11/09/2026

The holiday season is all about making memories, sharing traditions, and spending quality time with the people who matter most.

Did you know Brookdale Manlius offers a private dining room where residents and their friends and families can celebrate the holidays together?

Whether you are planning a special family dinner, a festive holiday gathering, or simply looking for a cozy place to enjoy a meal with a loved one, our private dining room is the perfect setting to make the season memorable.

To reserve the room for your next family event, call 315-682-9261.

11/05/2026

Comfort foods are one of the best parts of the holidays. And nutrient-rich ingredients can have a place at the table, too. Explore 11 superfoods to add to your favorite seasonal dishes for a delicious, nourishing boost.

Cranberries, pumpkin seeds, pomegranates—not only are these foods festive for the holidays but they are also nutrient-packed superfoods. Learn how and why you should incorporate superfoods into your holiday menu this year.

11/03/2026

Did you know?

Brookdale Manlius is a polling site!

Make sure to get out and vote.

10/31/2026

Happy Halloween from your friends at Brookdale Manlius!

10/30/2026

Happy 106th birthday, Mary Berry!

Today we celebrate a truly remarkable milestone. Mary is turning 106 years of age! Mary was born and raised in Watkins Glen, New York. She spent more than a century creating memories, building friendships, and making a lasting impact on the people around her.

She is a proud mother and grandmother who has enjoyed a remarkable and fulfilling life. Throughout her career, Mary has held different positions, including working as a homemaker, school bus driver, and sales clerk.

Today she enjoys listening to music and audiobooks, playing card games, Mike’s weekly horse races, bingo, cheering on the Syracuse Orange and is a talented artist!

Here’s to 106, Mary!

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! ⛳️

10/27/2026

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

10/26/2026

We love opportunities to partner with the community. Manlius Library's Miss Karen brings fun and celebration to the Halloween season with her story time and trick-or-treat fun! As you can see by the smiles, visits from the trick-or-treaters brings us much joy! Happy Halloween season from Brookdale Manlius!

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. 🎂

10/25/2026

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.

10/24/2026

We recently enjoyed one of the last warm days of Fall during our lunch outing to Navarino Orchards. The drive alone was breathtaking!

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. 💓

10/23/2026

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.

10/23/2026

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.

10/16/2026

When you think of national park visits and road trips, summer vacations might come to mind. But these destinations are just as fun — if not better — for a fall or winter getaway. Here are seven national parks and scenic drives to explore this season.

When you think of national parks visits and road trips, you might think of summer vacations, but these destinations are just as fun—if not better—for a fall or winter getaway.

10/14/2026

From practical hand sewing to intricate embroidery, needlecrafts are making a big comeback. Ready to find your new favorite hobby? Explore these seven needlecrafts to find one you’ll love.

From embroidery and cross-stitch to needlepoint and knitting, needlecrafts are making a big comeback. Read the blog to find your next creative project.