Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for June 22, 2026, at company headquarters in Brentwood, Tennessee.

• Proxy materials, including the notice, proxy statement, and annual report, are available online and by request.

• Shareholders of record as of April 24, 2026, are eligible to vote.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of nine directors is on the agenda, with specific nominees listed.

• Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation (say-on-pay) is included.

• Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

• Proxies may vote on other business arising at the meeting or any adjournments.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Board recommends voting FOR all three proposals on the agenda.

• Nine director nominees are presented for election.