Tag: The Ackerly at Sherwood

Avoid Winter Worries at The Ackerly

As the Portland Metro area braces for the extreme winter weather brought by La Niña, those living on even slight elevations may face significant challenges with snow and ice. If you’re worried about being stuck indoors or dealing with winter’s burdens, consider a better option this season. At The Ackerly, we provide fully furnished apartments...

Leisure Care Great Place to Work® Certified For Third Consecutive Year!

Jul 19 Our Communities,Senior Housing News & Trends

Leisure Care Great Place to Work Certified for Three Years Running

Just like our residents, we get better every year. Leisure Care has been certified as a Great Place to Work® for the third year in a row. Learn more about the certification process and what makes Leisure Care such a great place to work! Great Places to Work is on a mission to help every...

Music Therapy for Dementia

Jun 9 Alzheimer's & Dementia

Benefits of music therapy for people with dementia

As dementia progresses, finding effective and non-invasive ways to improve the quality of life for patients becomes increasingly important. One such method is music therapy. According to the American Music Therapy Association, music therapy is “the clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional...

Discover MyLeisureCare: Your All-in-One Resource for Community Services and Amenities

May 21 Our Communities

We are excited to introduce MyLeisureCare (MyLC), a comprehensive app that provides residents, families, and friends unparalleled access to services and amenities across all Leisure Care communities. Available on the web and in the App Store, MyLC brings a new level of convenience and connectivity to our community members. What is MyLeisureCare? MyLC is a...

From Frost to Flourish: Discover the Art of Winter Living with Leisure Care

Jan 18 Aging & Senior Health,Our Communities

As winter weather blankets most of the country, the advantages of residing in a senior living community become especially pronounced. Within Leisure Care communities, winter takes on a whole new meaning as warmth, security, and community spirit transform the winter season into a time of genuine comfort. Take a closer look at how Leisure Care...

Leisure Care Communities Win 2023-2024 Best Senior Living from U.S. News and World Report

May 4 Senior Housing News & Trends

For decades, U.S. News and World Report rankings have been a trusted source for consumers in identifying the best hospitals, mutual funds, cars, colleges, nursing homes, and more. For the second consecutive year, U.S. News and World Report has identified the best independent living, assisted living, and memory care communities. We are proud to say...

Should You Retire in Oregon?

Jan 7 Senior Housing Options

Oregon may not be the first state that comes to your mind when you are considering your retirement destination, but maybe it should be. With an abundance of green spaces, stunning beaches, and a thriving cultural and art scene, Oregon is quickly becoming a hotspot for retirees. The state is tax-friendly for retirees, boasts hundreds...