There are several factors for seniors and their families to consider if a move to a senior living community is imminent, and one important one in many situations is finances. Paying for senior living is an understandable concern for plenty of families, but there are...
Landmark decision in Oregon The skilled nursing division of Avamere Living, a major employer of certified nursing assistants (CNAs), has reached a landmark agreement with Service Employees International Union, Local 503, on a new contract to increase staff CNA and...
Masks in short supply It might be hard to remember back to the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic and the scarcity of masks for healthcare workers. But this was the case for workers and residents at Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton at the beginning of the COVID-19...
By: Ryan Brennan Recently I have been thinking: What have I learned from my job so far? I currently work as the Administrative Assistant and Screening Specialist at Avamere Transitional Care and Rehabilitation – Boise. I assist in many business functions —...
Discover the snowbird offer Avamere at Seaside, an independent living and memory care community, is offering a special promotion for seniors looking to stay at the Oregon coast, both short and long-term. Whether seniors want to stay one month, create a short-term...
By: Ryan Brennan When contemplating the idea of problem-solving, the great, late jazz composer, Duke Ellington said, “A problem is a chance to do your best.” Here at Avamere Transitional Care and Rehabilitation — Boise, we are treating COVID-19 as a chance for us to...
My name is Renée Rickard. I love to do water activities, such as waterski, jet ski, and wakeboard. I also love to play videogames. I have an older hearing sister but use American Sign Language (ASL). I graduated from California School for the Deaf in Fremont. I...
Staying engaged and enriched in our lives is important at any age, and remains vital for numerous seniors and those approaching senior age. In fact, one of the top reasons some seniors choose to make the move to a senior living community, a decision often made...
Together, we recognize and celebrate the diversity surrounding us. Here are some books, podcasts, and movies to learn about and honor diversity during Celebrate Diversity Month and every day of the year. Books For Adults Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates...
By Maggie Hilty, Vice President of Business Development This Women’s History month, we’re excited to celebrate the stories of trailblazing women, whose work and contributions have made a significant impact in our family of companies. Today, we’re celebrating Maggie...
