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To honor the occasion, his friends, family and fellow veterans gathered for a surprise party, paying tribute to a man who has lived a life full of - [This holiday season, how about the gift of a better senior lifestyle… from Anna Maria of Aurora](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/the-gift-of-a-better-senior-lifestyle-from-anna-maria-of-aurora/) - [Celebrating 15 Years of Care With Family Tree Rehabilitation](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/celebrating-15-years/) - This July, we’re thrilled to celebrate a major milestone—15 years of Family Tree Rehabilitation being part of the Anna Maria Continuing Care Community! Since joining the Anna Maria family in 2010, we’ve stayed true to what makes us special: our dedicated team of in-house therapists who provide truly personalized care. By keeping therapy in-house instead - [Check out our "Healthcare Heroes" Video! Many, Many thanks for all of your Support!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/check-out-our-healthcare-heroes-video-many-many-thanks-for-all-of-your-support/) - [Chili Cook-Off - A Fundraiser for the Alzheimer's Association](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/chili-cook-off-a-fundraiser-for-the-alzheimers-association/) - Thursday, October 17, 2019 10am to 2pm Norwood "A" Anna Maria Building Come and enjoy samples of delicious, homemade crocks of chili as well as a bowl of your favorite! Vote for your favorite chili! We hope to see you there! For more information, contact Lisa at 330 562-6171 - [Video from our Family Parade - 6/16/2020 - Enjoy!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/video-from-our-family-parade-6-16-2020-enjoy/) - Here's a cute video from our family parade! Enjoy! - [Join the Fun at the Anna Maria Charity Car Show - August 21, 2021](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/join-the-fun-at-the-anna-maria-charity-car-show-august-21-2021/) - This year’s car show will be bigger and better than ever! Come on down to Anna Maria (main parking lot) on Saturday, August 21, 2021, from 9am to 1pm. Door prizes, 50/50 raffle, chance auction, great food, and of course, lots and lots of classic cars! *All proceeds to benefit Alzheimer's Association Anna Maria Charity - [Recordbreaking Year at the Car Show!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/recordbreaking-year-at-the-car-show/) - Thanks to everyone who made this year's car show a success. Turnout was very impressive, with 115 cars registered. Attendees were enthusiastic to be there, and everyone was respectful in keeping safe. Altogether, $15,000 was raised to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association - an all-time high! We are truly grateful to everyone who came out to - [Planning Ahead: Why Touring Senior Living Communities Early Makes Sense](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/planning-ahead-why-touring-senior-living-communities-early-makes-sense/) - Smart Planning — No Pressure, Just Preparation When it comes to exploring senior living options, many families tend to wait until they have no choice. Unfortunately, a sudden fall, an unexpected hospital stay, or a health change can trigger a fast—and often overwhelming—search for care. However, what if we approached senior living the same way - [Anna Maria of Aurora: Celebrating over 60 years of Quality Care](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/celebrating-over-60-years-of-care/) - Some milestones are rather personal. Others are more than worth sharing. Especially when that milestone can be so life-changing for senior parents having difficulties with housekeeping, transportation, and other activities of daily living at home. That milestone, of course, is, Anna Maria of Aurora’s 60th Anniversary... and another great reason to have that serious conversation - [Jo Perko, RN Receives Person of the Year Award at Chagrin Valley Chamber](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/jo-perko-rn-receives-person-of-the-year-award-at-chagrin-valley-chamber/) - At the Chagrin Valley Chamber annual awards dinner, long-time staff member Jo Perko, RN received the chamber's Person of the Year Award. Way to go, Jo!! Jo has served in many different roles at Anna Maria. Currently she is involved with marketing and admissions to assisted living. In picture, left to right: Sharon Baker, Chris - [Introducing Hula, Anna Maria’s newest Therapy Dog](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/introducing-hula-anna-marias-newest-therapy-dog/) - Meet the newest addition to our family, Hula! Hula will be in training for the next year to become Anna Maria’s newest Therapy Dog. For those of you that remember our dear Bowie, she is his niece (her father is Bowie’s brother). She’s off to a wonderful start having made so many friends in the - [Aurora's 2023 Trunk or Treat "Scariest Trunk" !](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/auroras-2023-trunk-or-treat-scariest-trunk/) - Once Again Anna Maria goes above and beyond at the 2023 City of Aurora’s Trunk or Treat event. Tiffany Bland, Human Resource Coordinator, brings it all to make our bus into “The Haunted Bus”. Evan Webster, a scary Community Relations Director, keeps the folks driving through on their toes. This being our 4th year, and - [Record High Fundraising Efforts!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/record-high-fundraising-efforts/) - The Alzheimer’s Association was thrilled to receive a new record high donation from The Campus of Anna Maria for $31,700.00. Way to go!! This was from fund raising efforts through 2023 with a large amount from the Car Show proceeds. - [Classic Car Show! Sat. Aug. 19th, 2023 – 9am to 1pm](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/classic-car-show-mark-your-calendar-for-sat-august-19th-9am-to-1pm/) - Mark your calendar for one of the BEST car shows in the area! Lots of classic cars, good food, 50/50 raffle, and lots of Chance Raffle Baskets! You won’t be disappointed! Do you have a classic car you’d like to show off? Please contact Evan Webster at 330-562-0600 for details! Last year we raised over $20,000. - [The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora Featured on New Day Cleveland](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/the-campus-of-anna-maria-of-aurora-featured-on-new-day-cleveland/) - Evan Webster (Community Relations Director) and Aaron Baker (Administrator/Owner) were "guests" recently on New Day Cleveland with host David Moss. A family-owned and operated nursing facility for over 55 years, Evan and Aaron spoke about the services we offer including short-term rehab, skilled nursing, outpatient therapy, assisted and independent living, with a focus on - [High School Scholarship Program](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/high-school-scholarship-program/) - High School Scholarship Program Dining Services at The Campus of Anna Maria As part of The Campus of Anna Maria’s overall initiatives to support our local community, as well as to meet the organizations staffing needs, Anna Maria has created a scholarship program for high school juniors and seniors who are employed part-time in - [Anna Maria of Aurora Classic Car Show - 8/20/2022 - SAVE THE DATE!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/anna-maria-of-aurora-classic-car-show-8-20-2022-save-the-date/) - Save the Date! Saturday, August 20, 2022 - 9am to 1pm! Don't miss one of the BEST classic car shows in the area! Door prizes, 50/50 raffle, Chance Auction, Delicious Food. It's always a good time, and best of all, the proceeds (every penny) benefit the Alzheimer's Association! For more information or to register your - [Let's Roam!! You Can Win an Adventure!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/lets-roam-you-can-win-an-adventure/) - A HUGE shout out to "Let's Roam" and "Adventures from Scratch" for their very generous donation of tickets for a "Let's Roam" adventure (a fun scavenger hunt around Cleveland anyone?). Stop by our Charity Car Show on Saturday, August 20, for a chance to win these tickets at our Chance Raffle basket table! Check out - [Neither Rain nor Sleet nor Snow... Will Keep us Away...](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/neither-rain-nor-sleet-nor-snow-will-keep-us-away/) - Every Resident, Every Family, Every Day...whether that day is sunny or snowy, like today! The administration of our family-owned and operated (for over 55 years) Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora simply went above and beyond to make sure our residents were cared for by a well-staffed building. We are a 24/7 facility and can't - [Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora - Guest on New Day Cleveland!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/campus-of-anna-maria-of-aurora-guest-on-new-day-cleveland/) - Our own Evan Webster (community relations director) and Aaron Baker (administrator/owner) were guests on New Day Cleveland on Tuesday, Jan. 11, talking with host David Moss about our family-owned (for almost 60 years) skilled nursing facilities and assisted / independent living. When looking for quality care for your loved one, look no further than your - [Updated Indoor Visitation Policy -](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/https-www-annamariaofaurora-com-wp-content-uploads-atrium-updated-visitation-2022-pdf/) - Please click on the red Visitation Guidelines tab above for the latest information. As always, please contact us at 330/562-6171 with any concerns or questions. Thank you as always for your understanding and cooperation. - [Chagrin Valley Chamber of Commerce Festival of Trees](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/chagrin-valley-chamber-of-commerce-festival-of-trees/) - Stop by Riverside Park in Chagrin Falls and check out all the beautifully-decorated trees, especially the Campus of Anna Maria tree! Many thanks to Tiffany Bland (HR Coordinator) and Amber Reed (Activities Director) for taking the time to decorate our tree! We think it's a winner; do you? Click on the link below to vote! - [City of Aurora 2nd Annual Trunk or Treat!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/city-of-aurora-2nd-annual-trunk-or-treat/) - The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora participated in the 2nd Annual City of Aurora Trunk or Treat, sponsored by the City of Aurora Parks and Rec Departments and Aurora Chamber of Commerce! What a fun afternoon! We ROCKED it, winning "Best Overall" presentation! Close to 400 kiddos enjoyed lots of treats and great displays. - [2021 Alzheimer's Association Fundraising Efforts top $21,000!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/2021-alzheimers-association-fundraising-efforts-top-21000/) - Lindsay Walker (center) with Campus of Anna Maria administrators Chris Norton (left) and Aaron Baker (right) Lindsay, Aaron, and Chris with a few Anna Maria employees After a disappointing 2020 due to Covid, we kicked our fundraising efforts into high gear this year, and our efforts paid off tremendously. Last Friday the Campus of Anna - [Visitation Guidelines Updates- 8/6/2021](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/visitation-guidelines-updates-8-6-2021/) - Please click on the RED Visitation Guidelines tab above for the latest information. If you have any questions, please contact 330/562-6171 (Anna Maria) or 330/562-3120 (Kensington). Thank you! Families will continue to be updated via email from administration regarding changes. - [Mask Up - Surgical (not cloth) Masks Required!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/mask-up-surgical-not-cloth-masks-required/) - We ask that you kindly "mask up" BEFORE entering any of our buildings. A mask will be provided if needed. Thank you for keeping our residents safe! - [Sealcoating of Campus of Anna Maria Parking Lot and Driveways](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/sealcoating-of-campus-of-anna-maria-parking-lot-and-driveways/) - Dear Family Members & Responsible Parties: We will be closing portions of parking lots on Campus on the below specific dates to perform sealcoating work. Please take a quick look at the attached color-coded map to see what areas will be closed. Thanks in advance for your understanding. We strongly advise that families avoid visitation - [Congratulations Evan Webster! Grand Marshal](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/congratulations-evan-webster-grand-marshal/) - We are so excited to announce that our own Evan Webster, Marketing Manager for the Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora Assisted and Independent Living, was chosen as the Grand Marshal for the City of Aurora 4th of July Parade. We are so proud of this honor bestowed upon Evan. He is an outstanding citizen - [Save the Date! Anna Maria Classic Car Show - Saturday, August 21 - 9am to 1pm](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/save-the-date-anna-maria-classic-car-show-saturday-august-21-9am-to-1pm/) - This year's car show will be bigger and better than ever! Come on down to Anna Maria (main parking lot) on Saturday, August 21, 2021, from 9am to 1pm. Door prizes, 50/50 raffle, chance auction, great food, and of course, lots and lots of classic cars! Stay tuned for more information.... - [Welcome Back Families! Indoor Visitation Restrictions Lifted](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/welcome-back-families-indoor-visitation-restrictions-lifted/) - Indoor visitation resumes for nursing home residents on Monday, March 22. *All visits must be registered through the SignUp Genius link. No walk-ins permitted! Assisted and independent living indoor visitation, currently in Norwood "B" area, will revert to room visits on Wednesday, March 24. ** Please refer to the red Visitation Updates and Information tab - [Assisted / Independent Living Indoor Visitation to Resume Monday, February 8, 2021](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/assisted-independent-living-indoor-visitation-to-resume-monday-february-8-2021/) - Good news! Indoor visitation for assisted and independent living will resume on Monday, February 8, 2021, as long as weekly testing remains negative. Unfortunately, nursing home indoor visitation remains suspended. As before, visits must be scheduled in advance through the SignUp Genius link, https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b0e49a4ac2babff2-independentassist. We appreciate our visitors adhering to the following guidelines at all - [Aurora Chamber of Commerce Trunk or Treat](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/aurora-chamber-of-commerce-trunk-or-treat/) - The Campus of Anna Maria participated in the Aurora Chamber of Commerce "Trunk or Treat" at the Hartman Fields. Twenty local businesses distributed goodies to socially-distanced "drive-by" trick-or-treaters. What a great time! The Anna Maria "haunted bus" won the "Most Creative" award. - [Transition to Indoor Visitation -Register through SignUp Genius](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/outdoor-visitation-register-through-signup-genius/) - We are transitioning to indoor visitation on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 (as long as our testing remains negative). All visitations are registered through SignUp Genius. For more information on up-to-date indoor visitation guidelines and for SignUpGenius links, PLEASE CLICK ON "Transition to Indoor Visitation" under Contact tab above. - [City of Aurora Drive-Up Concert Series 2020](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/city-of-aurora-drive-up-concert-series-2020/) - Free and Fun. Can't find a better combination! Series kicks off this Thursday, August 6th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm with the Chardon Polka Band, sponsored by The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora. SEE LINK BELOW FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION! All concerts held at Hartman Park Athletic Fields, 305 Townline Road, Aurora, OH. Social distancing and - [Anna Maria and Kensington Begin Outdoor Family Visitations for Nursing Facility Residents](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/anna-maria-and-kensington-begin-outdoor-family-visitations-for-nursing-facility-residents/) - Outdoor visitation begins on Tuesday, July 21, 2020. Families have been notified via email regarding the specifics of how visitation will work. ** If you did not receive an email from Aaron Baker or Chris Norton, please call 330 562-6171 ASAP. Visitation is by APPOINTMENT ONLY through SignUpGenius. We are excited to begin these visitations! - [Additional Pictures from Family Parade!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/additional-pictures-from-family-parade/) - Here are some additional pictures from our awesome family parade! Thanks again to everyone for your support! - [Family Parade a Complete Success! Many thanks to all those who Participated!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/family-parade-a-complete-success-many-thanks-to-all-those-who-participated/) - Our family parade was such a success. A total of 87 cars drove slowly through our parking lots, waving and sending lots of air hugs and kisses to their loved one. Our residents could not have been happier; such smiles beneath those masks. The weather cooperated 100%. - [Family Parade of Cars! Tuesday, June 16th @ 2pm](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/family-parade-of-cars-tuesday-june-16th-2pm/) - We are looking forward to our "Parade of Cars" on Tuesday, June 16, at 2pm! Decorate your car, and be part of the parade of cars driving slowly through our parking lot. Our nursing home residents will be outside (safe, masked, and socially-distanced), ready to wave and give air hugs and kisses! Contact Amber Reed, - [Parade for Families of Anna Maria & Kensington Nursing Home Residents! 6/16 @ 2pm](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/parade-for-families-of-anna-maria-kensington-nursing-home-residents-6-16-2pm/) - Dear Families, We wanted to provide some more details about the parade of cars we are planning at 2:00pm on Tuesday, 6/16, for nursing facility residents at Anna Maria and Kensington. The general idea is to create an event that is safe and in compliance, but at the same time allowing the residents to visit - [Parade for Families of Nursing Home Residents!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/parade-for-families-of-nursing-home-residents/) - Save the date! Tuesday, June 16 at 2:00pm! For nursing home residents and their families... We are planning a parade of cars (families driving by slowly in their cars) through the Campus parking lot. The plan is to have as many residents outside as possible (masked and socially distanced) along the route. More details to - [May Family Matters Newsletter](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/may-family-matters-newsletter/) - Please check out the May edition of our Family Matters Newsletter! - [Making People Happy Makes Me Happy! (Mickey Mouse)](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/making-people-happy-makes-me-happy-mickey-mouse/) - Since he's not busy spreading happiness at Disney World right now, Mickey Mouse stopped by for a few "window visits" with the residents at Kensington at Anna Maria. Mickey definitely put many a smile on many faces. Thanks for spreading the love. - [We Are Okay!](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/we-are-okay/) - Here's a little bit of sunshine to help brighten your day! We are taking this hour by hour, day by day; stay tuned for more pictures of "We are doing Okay!" Click any of the photos below to view them all in a large photo gallery! Genee... I'm Doing OkayEleanor... I'm Doing Okay!Scarlett - I'm - [April Family Matters Newsletter and Activity Calendars](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/april-family-matters-newsletter-and-activity-calendars/) - The April edition of the Family Matters newsletter as well as Activity Calendars will not be published this month. We'll see you in May! Thank you for your continued support. - [Virtual Visits Via Skype](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/virtual-visits-via-skype/) - Dear Families: Beginning today, we will be able to offer virtual visits via Skype, which is an app that can be downloaded to any device with a camera. After download, you will be able to set up a personal Skype ID with a username and password. (For technical support with Skype, visit https://support.skype.com/en/faq/FA11098/how-do-i-get-started-with-skype ). After - [Kensington Administrative Team Video](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/kensington-administrative-team-video/) - http://www.annamariaofaurora.com/wp-content/uploads/02-kensington-halloween-video.mp4 - [Anna Maria Top Corporate Fundraiser for Alzheimer's Association](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/anna-maria-top-corporate-fundraiser-for-alzheimers-association/) - We're #1! For the third year in a row, The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora was awarded the Akron "Walk to End Alzheimer's" 'Stinky Shoe'" trophy for being the largest contributing corporate team in the area. This year, we raised over $16,000 for the Alzheimer's Association, more than $2,000 than last year. Wow! Since ## Pages - [Home](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/) - Welcome to The Campus of Anna Maria of Aurora, offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehab, & respite services in a warm, compassionate setting - [Charity Car Show](https://www.annamariaofaurora.com/news/charity-car-show/) - Join us at Anna Maria of Aurora for our Car Show, featuring classic cars, fun, & a great cause. 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