Managing Anosognosia in Alzheimer’s Patients

Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia are difficult conditions for both the sufferer and family members to deal with, both due to their initial complications and others that may arise. One additional complication involved with this and other disease —...

Comparing Assisted Living and Senior Home Care Services

For many seniors who need some help in their daily lives as they age — but who are also independent in several areas — choosing between the types of assistance available can be a complex decision. Two of the most common options in this situation are...

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...

Gardening Club Brings Color to Avamere at Sandy

Creating beauty with gardening The Avabloomers Gardening Club at Avamere at Sandy, an assisted living and memory care community, filled their home with color and beauty through their passion for gardening. The gardening club is made of 10 residents who plant the...

The Importance of a Name

Kristin Hoku Okumura is a physical therapist with Infinity Rehab, a division of the Avamere Family of Companies. Avamere values diversity, equity, and inclusion, corporate social responsibility, and employee engagement. We are dedicated to diverse voices within our...