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2021 Best of Senior Living! – Date 01/14/2021
The Cottages Senior Living is proud to be a 2021 winner of the SeniorAdvisor.com Best in Senior Living Award!
Caring.com 2021 Caring Star! – Date 12/22/2020
We are proud to congratulate The Cottages Senior Living on being named one of Caring.com’s Caring Stars for 2021!
The Cottages Senior Living is pleased to announce it has been selected as a 2021 Caring Star for service excellence in senior living. In consumer ratings and reviews on Caring The Cottages Senior Living earned a 5-star rating (the highest possible score) within the qualification time frame, while also having a high volume of positive reviews, responding to any negative reviews, and meeting other criteria for this national honor. We are privileged to be the only Caring Star 2021 community in Multnomah county, and The Cottages Senior Living is among 156 communities across the country for Caring Stars 2021.
There is only 1 Caring Star 2021 community in Oregon! The Cottages Senior Living!
“We strive daily to provide high-quality care and services for our residents, and this award validates our delivery on that promise,” said Dana Bando, Executive Director of The Cottages Senior Living. “On behalf of our Community, thank you to those who shared positive feedback about us, and to Caring for recognizing us as a Caring Star of 2021.”
Like your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and rate of breathing, walking speed may be an important new vital sign. Take our interactive lesson to learn more about why walking speed is important, how it is measured, steps you can take to improve it, and more.
Walking Speed – Is It a New Vital Sign?
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An important part of your mobility is your ability to walk, and how fast you walk can be an important indicator of your overall health. Like your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature, and rate of breathing, there is evidence that your walking speed may be an important new vital sign.Wishing everyone a beautiful and wonderful Mother’s Day from The Cottages! 💗💐💗
Beautiful ladies❤️happy Mother’s Day to you special gals! I miss you all☺️
🌹 HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY LOVELY LADIES 🌹
Wishing you a colorful, fun and festive Cinco de Mayo! Thank you Aly and Irma for a delicious luncheon! 🌮 🇲🇽
So Good! Thank you Ali and Irma! 😋
These ladies know how to cook 🌹
Yummy! Mexican food ! Good job as usual:)
Smelled good!
They are amazing!!
There is nothing like a beautiful bouquet of flowers to make someone smile! 😊 💐 💜
A recent trend toward minimalism means only keeping items that add value to your life. If you're ready to start eliminating things in order to make room for what matters the most, this expert guide will tell you exactly what to toss.
13 Things to Throw Away Right Now
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Here are 13 things to get rid of in your life, like clothes that don't fit, damaged items and any extras that are cluttering up your home.Earth Day being celebrated in many ways at The Cottages whether picking up trash, recycling, planting gardens, feeding the birds and enjoying beaut Mother Nature. 🌎
A recent study published by Oregon State University reveals that if a person is focused on becoming a healthy and engaged person at an older age, they are much more likely to experience that outcome.
Attitude Is Key To a Happy, Healthy Life | Growing Bolder®
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“Don’t Stop Believin’” is more than an iconic rock song. It is one of the keys to living a happy and healthy life.Hope everyone is enjoying the beautiful sunshine we are experiencing this week! ☀️ We’ve appreciated all of the chalk art in our courtyard walkways! 💗
Our beloved hair stylist, Niki, is retiring after 21 years of helping residents look and feel great! We will miss you Niki and wish you all the best in your Retirement! 💜
Thank you so much Niki for your years of service! We celebrate you today! 💗💗💗
Good luck Niki I will miss your cheerful smile and special love for the residents
Happy Trails to you, Niki! Thank you for all the wonderful care you have given. You will be missed.❤️
We miss you already Niki!! Dont be a stranger Have a great time!!
Wow 😳 what you gonna do now?
Despite the logistical challenges, the pandemic lockdown is opening other doors of opportunity.
Hobbies and Side Hustles Soar During Pandemic | Growing Bolder®
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A recent survey of adults found that 6 out of 10 respondents improved their skills in one or more of their hobbies since the start of the pandemic."Even in the world of shutdowns and lockdowns and showdowns, I can keep my heart open, its light of hope aglow."
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On a morning during the pandemic, the writer chooses to "radiate" and set aside the negativity of othersThank you to one of our family members for providing these lovely spring flower centerpieces for us to enjoy at Easter! 🐣
EveryBUNNY at The Cottages is receiving Easter goodies this weekend! Happy Easter everyone! 🐣💐
Your thoughtfulness is very much appreciated. Happy Easter!
Thank you so much for doing this!!
What an awesome thing to do for the residents! Thank you so very much!!!
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