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Brookdale Senior Living

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Brookdale Senior Living reviews

3.1

45% would recommend to a friend

(5,412 total reviews)

Nick Stengle

40% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Brookdale Senior Living has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 5,412 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Brookdale Senior Living employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.4 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
May 9, 2026
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Pros

Supportive relationships with residents and families can be very rewarding. Opportunity to gain strong hands-on leadership experience in assisted living operations, including staffing, compliance, and care coordination. Team members often step up for each other during challenging shifts.

Cons

Staffing shortages can make the workload heavy and impact work-life balance. Communication between leadership levels can sometimes be inconsistent, leading to confusion or last-minute changes. Limited support at times for administrative roles handling both clinical and operational responsibilities.

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