8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
	FORM	8-K
CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)		July 11, 2023

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-32641	20-3068069
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

111 Westwood Place,	Suite 400,	Brentwood,	Tennessee	37027
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code		(615)	221-2250
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
☐	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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☐	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share	BKD	New York Stock Exchange
7.00% Tangible Equity Units	BKDT	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 11, 2023, Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its consolidated occupancy for June 2023 and certain other information regarding the quarter ended June 30, 2023. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit hereto) shall not be considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless the Company expressly sets forth by specific reference in such filing that such information is to be considered "filed" or incorporated by reference therein.

Section 7 - Regulation FD

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

The information set forth in Item 2.02 of this report is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated July 11, 2023

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

		BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC.
Date:	July 11, 2023	By:	/s/ Dawn L. Kussow
		Name:	Dawn L. Kussow
		Title:	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1 Brookdale Reports June 2023 Occupancy Nashville, Tenn., July 11, 2023 – Brookdale Senior Living Inc. (NYSE: BKD) reported today its consolidated occupancy for June 2023. 2022 2023 Occupancy Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Wtd. avg. 75.2% 75.9% 76.4% 76.9% 77.2% 77.0% 77.0% 76.6% 76.3% 76.1% 76.2% 76.6% 76.8% Month end 76.6% 77.1% 77.9% 78.4% 78.2% 78.1% 78.1% 77.6% 77.4% 77.6% 77.6% 78.1% 78.2% June 2023 Observations:  June weighted average occupancy increased 160 basis points year-over-year, from 75.2% in 2022 to 76.8% in 2023. o This represented a 20 basis point sequential increase compared to May 2023.  Achieved twenty consecutive months of year-over-year weighted average occupancy growth.  Weighted average occupancy increased sequentially each month within the quarter and the second quarter weighted average occupancy of 76.5% represented 190 basis points of year-over-year growth and 20 basis points of sequential growth compared to the first quarter 2023. About Brookdale Senior Living Brookdale Senior Living Inc. is the nation’s premier operator of senior living communities. The Company is committed to its mission of enriching the lives of the people it serves with compassion, respect, excellence, and integrity. The Company, through its affiliates, operates independent living, assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement communities. Through its comprehensive network, Brookdale helps to provide seniors with care and services in an environment that feels like home. The Company’s expertise in healthcare, hospitality, and real estate provides residents with opportunities to improve wellness, pursue passions, and stay connected with friends and loved ones. Brookdale, through its affiliates, operates and manages 672 communities in 41 states as of June 30, 2023, with the ability to serve more than 60,000 residents. Brookdale's stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol BKD. For more information, visit brookdale.com or connect with Brookdale on Facebook or Twitter. Jessica Hazel, VP Investor Relations • 615-564-8104 • email: Jessica.hazel@brookdale.com 70% 75% 80% Jun 2022 Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan 2023 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Average for Month Month end Weighted average 2Q 2023 76.5% 1Q 2023 76.3% 4Q 2022 77.1% 3Q 2022 76.4% Brookdale’s Consolidated Occupancy

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