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BKD · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed April 30, 2026

Brookdale Senior Living Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
April 30, 2026
Ticker
BKD
Accession
0001193125-26-197437
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Brookdale Senior Living urges shareholders to vote FOR Proposals 1–3 at the 2026 meeting (director slate, pay advisory, audit firm).

About Brookdale Senior Living Inc
Market cap
$2.9B
1Y TSR
+95.7%
3Y TSR
+49.6%
Board grade
B
Sector
Healthcare
CEO
Nikolas W Stengle
Last annual meeting: Jun 22, 2026 · View full Brookdale Senior Living Inc profile →
DEFA14A
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 14A

(Rule 14a-101)

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Filed by the Registrant Filed by a Party other than the Registrant

Check the appropriate box:

Preliminary Proxy Statement

Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))

Definitive Proxy Statement

Definitive Additional Materials

Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)

(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

Payment of Filing Fee (Check the appropriate box):

No fee required.

Fee paid previously with preliminary materials.

Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

 

 
 


 

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P.O. BOX 8016, CARY, NC 27512-9903

 

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Brookdale Senior Living Inc.

 

Annual Meeting of Stockholders

 

Monday, June 22, 2026 9:00 AM Central Time

 

105 Westwood Place, Brentwood, Tennessee 37027

 

 

 

For a convenient way to view proxy materials, VOTE, and obtain directions to attend the meeting, go to www.proxydocs.com/BKD

 

To vote your proxy while visiting this site, you will need the 12 digit control number in the box below.

 

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote your shares. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

 

Under United States Securities and Exchange Commission rules, proxy materials do not have to be delivered in paper. Proxy materials can be distributed by making them available on the internet.

 

If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy material, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. In order to receive a paper package in time for this year’s meeting, you must make this request on or before June 12, 2026.

   

 

Meeting Materials: Notice of Meeting and Proxy Statement & Annual Report

 

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholders Meeting To Be Held on June 22, 2026 for Stockholders of Record as of April 24, 2026

 

To order paper materials, use one of the following methods.

 

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Internet:

www.investorelections.com/BKD

 

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Call:

1-866-648-8133

 

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Email:

paper@investorelections.com

 

* If requesting material by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the 12 digit control number (located below) in the subject line. No other requests, instructions OR other inquiries should be included with your e-mail requesting material.

 

 

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SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA

   

 

Have the 12 digit control number located in the box above available when you access the website and follow the instructions.

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Brookdale Senior Living Inc. Annual Meeting of Stockholders

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE:

   FOR ON PROPOSALS 1, 2 AND 3

 

 

     PROPOSAL

 

 

1.

Election of Directors

1.01 Claudia N. Drayton

1.02 Mark Fioravanti

1.03 Victoria L. Freed

1.04 Joshua Hausman

1.05 Elizabeth B. Mace

1.06 Nikolas W. Stengle

1.07 Denise W. Warren

1.08 Lee S. Wielansky

1.09 C. Christian Winkle

 

2.

Advisory approval of named executive officer compensation

 

3.

Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026

NOTE: In their discretion, the named proxies are authorized to vote upon such business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments or postponements thereof.

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Frequently asked questions

When did Brookdale Senior Living Inc file this DEFA14A?
Brookdale Senior Living Inc (BKD) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on April 30, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-26-197437.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Brookdale Senior Living urges shareholders to vote FOR Proposals 1–3 at the 2026 meeting (director slate, pay advisory, audit firm). This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
Where can I find Brookdale Senior Living Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Brookdale Senior Living Inc has filed under CIK 1332349, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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