Our Clare Bridge residents enjoying their afternoon snack in the outside courtyard! The weather was amazing and it's starting to actually feel like fall down here in Florida 😆
We enjoyed some nice donut holes and talked about current events going on in the world this morning !
What better way to start FALL off than eating fall desserts! We had pumpkin bread, apple cinnamon bread, pumpkin rolls, apple dump cake, peanut butter cookies, apple cider, and a good old Publix cake! All were so delicious. 😋
Today was National Pepperoni Pizza Day! So we made our own pizzas and it was a blast!
We had brunch this morning to thank all of our wonderful staff for all their hard work! Happy National Assisted Living Week!
Thank you so much to our therapy companies for showing their love to us for National Assisted Living Week!
Of the young adults with autism that pursue further schooling after high school, 75% to 85% are unemployed after graduation. Octogenarian Beverly Ficon is helping change that through her work with Spectrum Works.
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How One Senior Is Helping Young Adults with Autism Find Jobs
As a caregiver, you may often put other people’s needs ahead of your own. While you're going above and beyond during this uncertain time, it’s important to take care of yourself. Burnout can interfere with your ability to provide crisis support during a natural disaster or in times of stress and anxiety. To be an effective caregiver, start with giving yourself some love. These self-care tips may help!
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Self-Care for Caregivers During Coronavirus
All it takes is one hit, and you'll remember them forever! Take a listen to our One Hit Wonders playlist on Spotify in honor of National One-Hit Wonder Day.
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One & Done Hits, a playlist by Brookdale Senior Living on Spotify
We are proud to be named #1 in Customer Satisfaction in Assisted Living/Memory Care in the J.D. Power 2020 U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Study. This honor is a testament to the resilience and dedication of our teams. http://bkd.co/6185pEnob
Today we said our goodbyes to an amazing woman! She has been our Executive Director for the last 2 1/2 years! We will definitely miss her here at Bradenton Gardens and we wish her nothing but the absolute best!
Happy Veterans Day to all men and women who served for our beautiful country! We held a pinning ceremony for our awesome vets here at Bradenton Gardens.
In honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, join us November 18 at 3 p.m. CST for this month's "In the Know" webinar as we discuss advancements in dementia care, from adaptive technology to caregiving solutions. The webinar is led by Juliet Holt Klinger, Brookdale's Senior Director of Dementia Care and Programs. Reserve your spot today!
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In The Know Webinar
Happy Halloween from Brookdale Bradenton Gardens! We hope you all have a fun and safe holiday !
In preparation for Halloween, we painted pumpkins! 🎃 👻 🦇 
We’re CRUSH-ING COVID!
We have successfully finished our 2nd Covid vaccine clinic here at Bradenton Gardens! It went very well, our staff here had it very well organized. And thank you to the awesome staff at CVS Pharmacy they rocked it as well!
Can tech really make pet care a breeze? Grab your furry friend and smartphone, and check out these apps that can make training and playing with your pet as easy as pressing "download".
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6 Senior-Friendly Apps That Make Pet Care a Breeze
Here are only a few of our January birthdays! But we want to wish ALL of our January birthdays a big HAPPY BIRTHDAY! 🎂🎉🎁🎊🎈
We would like to introduce our New Clare Bridge Program Manager Megan! Megan moved here from Orlando. She’s been in the senior living field for 2 years now and absolutely loves it! We are so happy to have Megan join our Brookdale family !
Welcome Aboard Megan 🎉 
Rosa is proud to have been able to receive the COVID-19 vaccination! Way to go, Rosa! 🎉 #BrookdaleHope
We used our “wine down Wednesday” bottles to create our sea glass lights! This was just our first step! Stay tuned to see the finished thing next week! 😊
