Brookdale Monroe

10/12/2026

The annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s was especially memorable this year. So many stories from families actively battling this disease. We’d like to give a special thank you to everyone who supported our efforts this year! Our very own Sales Manager, Lisa, was the emcee! We will live in a world where Alzheimer’s and dementia are treatable and survivable someday! Thank you. 💜💜💜

10/12/2026

Fall crafting at Brookdale Monroe is just getting started! Thank you to our super volunteer, Sherri, for bringing this spooky craft for us to do! As you can see, we had a lot of fun!

10/08/2026

Watercolor Wednesday is the perfect way to get creative and have a great time! We laughed as much as we painted and walked away with some pretty impressive fall artwork!

10/07/2026

Our annual trip to Leavenworth was truly wonderful! Watching the friendships that have been formed and enjoying time together is always so fun. The fall colors did not disappoint, and we all had a great time!

09/25/2026

Celebrating Linda and Michael and 44 beautiful years of marriage! Here's to a love that keeps growing and always finding a reason to steal a kiss! 💋

09/24/2026

Driving is an important way for older adults to maintain their independence, but there may come a time when getting behind the wheel is no longer advisable. Read our blog to learn about signs it may be time to give up your keys.

There may come a time when it's hard to see at night, sirens are harder to hear or reaction time slows. Here are some signs it might be time to stop driving.

09/23/2026

It's not just dogs and cats looking for their forever home! Residents at Brookdale Florence recently had the opportunity to go to the Burlington County Animal Shelter and love on some of their beloved critters. 💚🦎

09/22/2026

Celebrating Centenarian Citizens Day! With 100+ years of wisdom and knowledge to share, we are so fortunate to have many centenarians living with us in our communities. 💙

09/22/2026

In this episode of The Grey Take, hosts MB and Roy sit down with palliative care physician Dr. Matthew Tyler, the doctor behind How to Train Your Doctor, to clear up one of the most misunderstood topics in caregiving: the difference between palliative care and hospice. Tune in now on Spotify, YouTube or Apple podcasts, and learn more at the link: http://bkd.co/6186ad2Xu

09/21/2026

Unexpected weight loss can be a concern for seniors, and living with dementia can make proper nutrition even more challenging. Learn what caregivers should watch for and simple ways to help a loved one stay well-nourished in our blog: http://bkd.co/6183ad2Mt.

09/20/2026

Our associates are the backbone of our communities, bringing compassion, dedication and a genuine respect for seniors to what they do each day. Hear from some of the people who make our communities so special as they share, in their own words, what inspires their passion for helping seniors and why this work means so much to them.

09/19/2026

National Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. At Brookdale North Euclid, residents are joining the celebration by learning about and spotlighting influential Hispanic and Latino figures. We love seeing our residents embrace the opportunity to learn and celebrate! 🎉

09/18/2026

Do you know the difference between hospice and palliative care? In this episode of The Grey Take, discover the difference and more as we hear from palliative care physician Dr. Matthew Tyler, the doctor behind How to Train Your Doctor. Listen now on Spotify or Apple podcasts, and tune in on YouTube. Learn more at the link: http://bkd.co/6187adKDX

09/17/2026

Meet Anita, a talented resident at Brookdale Ocean House and author of "After the Fire," a story she wrote following the Southern California Palisades fire. Her book explores resilience, family, strength and finding the courage to move forward after loss. We’re so proud to celebrate Anita and her incredible accomplishment!

09/10/2026

How many times have you told yourself that journaling just isn't for you? While traditional methods don't work for everyone, check out our blog to discover four alternatives worth trying. You might just find a style that fits.

Journaling can benefit our mental and emotional health. Maybe traditional journaling isn’t for you, but here are four different types of journaling to try out.

09/04/2026

Congratulations to Rin, our Hero of the Month for August! Rin is one of our amazing cooks on the dining staff. She is meticulous about fresh ingredients and loves creating beautiful dishes for our residents. Her commitment to her craft is impressive, and residents appreciate it! She is a wonderful coworker and takes great pride in her job. We are very happy to have her at Brookdale Monroe!

09/04/2026

We love our BBQs! This one included a fabulous live band, Ryan and the Woobies, yard games and really great food! Loving life at Brookdale Monroe!

08/31/2026

Brookdale Monroe Lunch Bunch is at it again! We went to the Sawmill Café, and it was delicious. We always look forward to spending time with friends!

08/24/2026

Looking to get away, but don't have time for a big trip? A mini vacation may be just what you need. Learn more about the art of mini vacations in our blog — and you'll be planning your next trip in no time.

You don’t always have to get away for weeks at a time to feel refreshed or to experience something new. Consider a mini vacation for your next adventure.

08/04/2026

A big happy 100th birthday to Merv! Congratulations on reaching this amazing milestone! Merv leads our Pinochle Club, and he enjoys going out with our Dinner Club.