Celebrating Nurses Week with Linda Swanson

Happy Nurses Week! National Nurses Week is celebrated May 6-12. This year’s theme by the American Nurses Association is Nurses Make the Difference. Linda Swanson, our Director of Health Services with Avamere at Sherwood, truly makes a difference every day. She...

Avamere at Sherwood Celebrates 12 Days of Ava’Merry Christmas

We’re celebrating 12 Days of Ava’Merry Christmas at Avamere at Sherwood! Here’s how we’ve been celebrating each day this holiday season. Dec. 12: Dress Like an Elf Day We served up hot sugary pancakes in honor of Buddy the elf and of course we had the...

Honoring Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month. This is a time to celebrate the culture, rich heritage, and contributions of the Indigenous people and communities of the United States. Our Communities on Native Land The Kalapuya tribe are the original inhabitants where...

Happy Assisted Living Week

Sarah Silva, President of Arete Living Arete Living is a senior living management organization proudly managing Avamere Communities. Happy National Assisted Living Week! This year’s theme is Joyful Moments. I love this focus, as it perfectly encapsulates the heart of...