Brookdale Wilton

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

Ovarian cancer may not cause noticeable symptoms at first. When symptoms do appear, they can be mistaken for more common conditions. Knowing the potential signs can help you recognize changes and support treatment efforts. Read our blog to learn about 10 signs of ovarian cancer.

When ovarian cancer first develops, there might not be any noticeable symptoms. Being aware of the signs may help with disease detection and support treatment.

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

To celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we had a Pink Party 💗 Everyone wore pink, and we snacked on pink treats like yogurt-covered pretzels, pink Rice Krispies treats, pink candies, pink cupcakes and pink lemonade. Our social was followed by beautiful classical music with Moira and Donald. It was a lovely event that all of our residents enjoyed.

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

Today, in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, our residents made pink bracelets in our beading club.

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

Our watercolor class is going strong. Residents find it a great way to express themselves and spend time connecting with one another. No matter how much experience you have, all are welcome to join us. Some of our residents are accomplished artists and some are newbies finding out how great it is to be creative!

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

It's always a party when David Goclowski is here playing his accordion! Our residents really enjoy singing along with him, especially with all the polkas. It was an Oktoberfest atmosphere!

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

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.

10/22/2026

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

Today we had Historian Mark Albertson give a talk about Colonial Connecticut versus the Northwest Ordinance. With handout maps to follow along, Mark gave a fascinating and thought-provoking talk. It was very interesting learning about land claims of the thirteen original states and what went into what we now know as our United States.

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

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.

10/20/2026

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.

10/17/2026

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.

10/16/2026

Resident Anne surprised our Dining Manager, Aubrey, with lovely bracelets that she made for Aubrey and her two little girls! 💗
Beading is a very popular club, not only for those who participate but also for all recipients of the beautiful bracelets and those who admire them.