Avamere at Mountain Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care

11/04/2025

The latest Scoop is out! This month's newsletter features expert insights to re-thinking the move-in journey, resources to honor Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month, our sponsorship with the Walk to End Alzheimer's, and more. Read The Scoop now!

The Scoop is produced by Areté Living management and development.

The Scoop is a monthly newsletter for our residents and family members. Here you’ll find company stories and news, helpful resources and information, and spotlights on our residents and employees. Assisted living is life made a little easier. At Arete Living senior management, we encourage indepen...

11/03/2025

November is Native American and Indigenous Heritage Month! Our senior living community stands on Native land, a meaningful reminder of the deep history that surrounds us. This month, we invite you to learn more about the Native land where we reside.

Read more: https://www.areteliving.com/post/honoring-native-american-indigenous-heritage-month

10/28/2025

Trick-or-treat at Avamere tonight from 5-6:30! 🍬 Our seniors would love to see you and your costumes.

10/25/2025

Trick-or-treat at Avamere! Our seniors would love to see you and your costumes. 👻

There's still time to donate candy! Drop off in our candy cauldron at the front desk.🍬

10/20/2025

🎃 Help us make this Halloween extra special by donating candy. Join us Oct. 28th at 5 for our trick-or-treat event! 🍬

10/14/2025

Happy Halloween from Avamere at Mountain Ridge! 🎃 Help us make this Halloween extra special by donating candy. We hope to see you Oct. 28th!

10/09/2025

Things have gotten SPOOKY here at Avamere at Mountain Ridge. 👻 Come check out all the guys and ghouls. Happy Halloween from Avamere!

10/07/2025

The latest Scoop is out! This month's newsletter features an answer to a common question people have about senior living, a highlight of the Oregon Health Care Association convention, a recap of our Sales-a-Palooza event, and more. Don't miss this edition!

The Scoop is produced by Areté Living management and development.

The Scoop is a monthly newsletter for our residents and family members. Here you’ll find company stories and news, helpful resources and information, and spotlights on our residents and employees. Assisted living is life made a little easier. At Arete Living senior management, we encourage indepen...

10/02/2025

Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated September 15 to October 15, is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino/a/e/x communities that continue to enrich our workplaces, our communities, and our world.

This year’s theme, Collective Heritage: Honoring the Past, Inspiring the Future, reminds us that together we carry forward traditions of resilience, creativity, and progress while building a future of belonging for all.

Discover the history of this month, why we celebrate, and icons of inspiration. This article is offered in English and Spanish.

https://www.areteliving.com/post/hispanic-heritage-month-honoring-the-past-inspiring-the-future

09/23/2025

September is Deaf Awareness Month, a time to celebrate Deaf culture, highlight experiences, and promote inclusivity. On September 23rd, we also honor International Day of Sign Languages, recognizing the vital role sign language plays in communication and connection.

Avamere at Chestnut Lane, an Areté Living community, is proud to provide a home designed for seniors who are Deaf and DeafBlind. 💙 Get to know more about this specialized community and how we can support an inclusive world.

This month, we invite you to learn a few key phrases in American Sign Language (ASL). 🤟

09/15/2025

Today marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15 to October 15. This month is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the histories, cultures, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino/a/e/x communities that continue to enrich our workplaces, our communities, and our world.

In honor of this month, get to know some of the influential people who shape our world.

Dr. Antonia Novello, MD, MPH, DrPH, made history as the first woman and first Hispanic to serve as U.S. Surgeon General. Dr. Novello dedicated her career to advancing healthcare equity, focusing on children, women, and underserved populations.

Gabriel García Márquez was a Nobel Prize-winning Colombian author. His storytelling explored themes of memory, family, love, and death. Later in life, García lived with dementia, making his legacy especially meaningful as we honor the power of human connection.

Dr. Elena Rios, MD, MSPH, MACP, is the former President and CEO of the National Hispanic Medical Association for 30 years. She impacts healthcare through several boards and committees, including the Better Medicare Alliance, Centene Health Equity Committee, and many more.

Julián Castro is a politician and lawyer who served as U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development and Mayor of San Antonio, Texas. Throughout his career, he has championed affordable housing and healthcare access.

09/13/2025

As we close out National Assisted Living Week, we again thank our team members for the Ageless Adventure they create for our seniors. Find out what Ageless Adventure looks like in senior living and watch a special thank-you video to our team (captions included). Click below!

https://www.areteliving.com/post/ageless-adventure-celebrating-assisted-living-week