Brookdale Senior Living

Hospital & Health Care · Brentwood, TN · 36,000 employees · Led by Nick Stengle, CEO

SPARK benchmark

Validated scores publishing when the 2026 research cycle closes

The Story

Why Brookdale Senior Living is Most Loved

Brookdale Senior Living is dedicated to enriching the lives of those it serves with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity, a nationwide network offering independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and rehabilitation, with a supportive environment that fosters independence, well-being, and community.

Best Practice Institute

Best Practice Institute is the research organization behind Most Loved Workplace® certification, the SPARK Model, the Love of Workplace Index®, and The Workplace Report.

The Workplace Report

The Workplace Report is BPI's original workplace culture research and editorial briefing series for CEOs, CHROs, people leaders, talent leaders, and employer-brand teams. It turns BPI's 25 years of research, Most Loved Workplace® certification data, SPARK findings, and current workforce signals into practical analysis leaders can use.

The report format includes executive summaries, research-backed articles, company examples, methodology notes, and practical implications for retention, hiring, culture, leadership, and employee experience. New research and analysis is published on an ongoing editorial cadence at /workplace-report.