<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001332349-22-000033.txt : 20220214
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20220214194005
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001332349-22-000033
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220214

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KAESTNER H TODD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001251138

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32641
		FILM NUMBER:		22636366

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING INC.
		STREET 2:		111 WESTWOOD PLACE, SUITE 400
		CITY:			BRENTWOOD
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37027

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001332349
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-NURSING & PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES [8050]
		IRS NUMBER:				203068069
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 WESTWOOD PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			BRENTWOOD
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37027
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(615) 221-2250

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		111 WESTWOOD PLACE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			BRENTWOOD
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37027
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the forfeiture of a portion of the restricted shares granted to the reporting person in 2019 due to the failure to achieve performance goals established by the Compensation Committee.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Grant of time-based restricted stock units under the Brookdale Senior Living Inc. Amended and Restated 2014 Omnibus Incentive Plan. Such restricted stock units are eligible to vest ratably in four annual installments beginning February 27, 2023, subject to continued employment. Each restricted stock unit is generally payable in the form of one share of the issuer's common stock upon vesting.  This Form 4 does not report the grant of performance-based restricted stock units to the reporting person on February 10, 2022, which will be eligible to vest and be paid with respect to 40,910 shares of the issuer's common stock at target performance levels. The actual number of shares of the issuer's common stock, if any, that become payable under such performance-based restricted stock units will be reported following conclusion of the applicable performance periods.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/c/ Chad C. White, By Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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