Fall is welcome here!
Drive-Thru Job Fair today until 2pm
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
While this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s events will be different, they continue to be deeply meaningful. They continue to help raise awareness about the sixth-leading cause of death in the United States. They continue to help raise funds that make a difference in the lives of those facing Alzheimer’s. Brookdale Senior Living Inc. continues to be one of the largest corporate supporters of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. This year, thousands of Brookdale associates, residents, and patients are participating in or supporting virtual walks across the country.
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Brookdale Communities Take Part in Virtual Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Have a passion for helping people? If you are starting your career or a seasoned caregiver, this opportunity is for you! Please join us on Wednesday, September 30th from 11am-2pm for our Drive-Thru Job Fair in our parking lot. Stay safe and interview from the comfort of your car! Snacks and drinks will be provided. For more info, please contact Justine Johnson at jjohnson245@brookdale.com or call/text 224-254-7507
Congratulations to Michael Pernice, in Programs, as Employee of the Month. Michael came to Brookdale with a wealth of talent and diverse work background that really suits our new department needs during this pandemic. He has filled in writing and creating in-depth News and Views programs, travel programs, and virtual concert venues that delight our residents. Michael helps other departments and has made personal programming to room bound residents his mission. He is definitely a Brookdale hero!
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
Thank you, Nancy, for decorating your door so spookily! Thanks to all participants for helping us get into the spirit of the season!
Mom and Dad taught you the value of a buck. Now that they're a little older, is it time to give them a little financial help? Check out our five tips to help manage your parents' finances.
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Five Tips to Help Manage Your Parents' Finances
Sacajawea made a virtual visit to Hawthorn! Residents enjoyed the live, Zoom presentation given by Martina Mathison, one of the best edutainment performers in Chicagoland. Just fascinating!
Dorothy turned 100! Congratulations on becoming a centenarian! #WhatCarriesUsForward
Thank you Hawthorn Mall and Cinnabon for the delicious Monday morning treats for our front line staff! Who doesn't love the world's best cinnamon rolls on a rainy Monday morning! THANK YOU!!
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
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
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
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/6183p8qMf
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
All Hawthorn Lakes' veterans were personally honored, thanked, and given a letter and small token of appreciation for their service and sacrifice yesterday. Thank you veterans for all that you did!!
Rosa is proud to have been able to receive the COVID-19 vaccination! Way to go, Rosa! 🎉 #BrookdaleHope
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
As the number of people affected by dementia continues to grow, more complex issues related to the disease are gaining public attention. Among the more sensitive: personal stories of spouses and partners of those with advanced levels of the disease forming new romantic relationships while continuing to care for their loved ones.
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Dementia and Romantic Relationships
Hawthorn Lakes is getting a refresh! Residents and families are excited about the new paint, carpet, furniture, lights.... the works! Check out the details of what's to come!
The CDC strongly recommends the COVID-19 vaccine and it’s so important that as many people as possible get vaccinated. We will be having our first vaccine clinic on Saturday 1/30/21 at 11am-5pm for community residents and associates who are interested in receiving their first of the COVID-19 vaccine. Getting vaccinated will help protect you, your friends, family and other members of your community. Learn more about our efforts around the COVID-19 vaccine here:
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How Brookdale Is Responding to Coronavirus | COVID-19
Cocktail cart! Have booze - will travel! Happy Friday everyone!