Honoring Native American Heritage Month

November is Native American Heritage Month, honoring significant contributions the Indigenous people of the Americas made to the establishment and growth of the United States.    In recognition of this cultural observance, Avamere produced an educational...

Two Friends Reunite After 52 Years

After losing touch for 52 years, Jane Kirkpatrick and Jane White found their lifelong friend living in the same building in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The two were sorority sisters at the University of Oregon from 1960 to 1964, in each other’s weddings, and were close...

Honoring Healthcare Heroes During Assisted Living Week

Avamere Living team members nominated assisted living heroes in honor of National Assisted Living Week, celebrated September 12-18, 2021. It’s an opportunity to honor the work of healthcare workers in assisted living communities and thank them for their dedication to...

Honoring Hispanic Heritage

Hispanic Heritage Month, recognized September 15 to October 15, is a time to celebrate and honor people of Hispanic heritage who have influenced America in a monumental way and learn about their impact on American culture. Avamere recognizes Hispanic Heritage Month...

Avamere Living Welcomes New VP of Clinical Services

Avamere Living Community-Based Care proudly welcomes Peggy Brekke, RN, as the new Vice President of Clinical Services. Peggy joined the team July 9, 2021.  About Peggy  Peggy brings to Avamere her extensive experience in the senior living industry, spanning 25 years...