Bend Transitional Care

Our Bend team felt the love during Rehabilitation Awareness Week! Thank you to Silver Linings Senior Care Advisors for treating our team to lunch. 🥡

National Rehabilitation Awareness Week might be over, but our appreciation for our therapists isn’t limited to just a week!

We’re grateful every day for our incredible PTs, OTs, and STs who empower patients to regain strength, independence, and confidence.

Thank you to our Bend Transitional Care therapy team for the compassion, dedication, and expertise you bring to every person you serve. 💙

May Employee of the Month: Tori, LPN 🌟Join us in celebrating Tori, our May Employee of the Month at Bend Transitional Care!

Tori is known for her calm presence, compassionate care, and unwavering dedication. Whether she’s answering questions, updating patient care plans, or supporting CNAs on the floor, she shows up with kindness and professionalism—every time.

💬 “Always positive and friendly, even when buried in work.”
💬 “Tori makes everyone feel at ease—patients and staff alike.”
💬 “She’s helpful, approachable, and always has a smile on her face.”

Tori, thank you for being the kind of teammate everyone counts on. We’re lucky to have you!

There are people who show up to work.
And then there's Shirlene Green—who shows up with heart, kindness, creativity, and enough energy to power the entire building.

This month, we’re honored to recognize Shirlene Green as our Employee of the Month at Bend Transitional Care!

The love and admiration from her coworkers is off the charts. From day-to-day kindness to her legendary ability to “just jump in wherever needed,” Shirlene’s name came up again and again—always followed by words like “positive,” “compassionate,” “reliable,” and “amazing.”

Here’s just some of what her team had to say:

“She always has a positive attitude and lends a hand.”
“Truly the most compassionate and caring person I've met.”
“She pours her heart and soul into the facility… her enthusiasm is contagious.”
“Always willing to help wherever needed. No questions asked.”
“She does it all—and does it with a smile on her face.”
“Her ideas are so creative and fun.”
“She is absolutely amazing.”
“You can always count on her.”

Her coworkers highlighted not just what she does, but who she is: someone who supports everyone around her, treats residents with dignity, and brings a sense of joy to her work that inspires others.

From activities to teamwork to the small, everyday moments of support—Shirlene embodies what it means to go above and beyond. She is a true example of what care and compassion look like in action.

So to Shirlene: thank you. Thank you for all the energy, heart, creativity, and commitment you bring to Bend Transitional Care.
We are so lucky to have you on this team.

👏 Congratulations, Shirlene! You are absolutely Employee of the Month—and honestly, probably Employee of the Universe.

If you’ve worked a night shift at Bend, you know Angie is the real MVP.

Her teammates couldn’t imagine working without her—she’s dependable, kind, hardworking, and always ready to support both her patients and coworkers. Whether she is leading or lifting spirits with her cheerful attitude, Angie goes above and beyond every single day.

Angie, your dedication doesn’t go unnoticed. You are strong, compassionate, and truly one of a kind. Thank you for everything you do!

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