What Is Your Why? Dawn Sawyer, Executive Director Shares Hers

About Brookdale Senior Living

Brookdale Senior Living offers multiple care levels for seniors in more than 600 communities nationwide. Brookdale helps you find the right care plan for yourself or your loved one. With amenities such as transportation services, salons and private dining rooms and activities such as gardening, fitness classes and trivia nights Brookdale caters to a wide range of interests and needs.

Dawn began her career with Brookdale Clarksville, a memory care community in Middle Tennessee, at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Her personal experiences with Alzheimer’s and dementia influence her role as an Executive Director every day.

“When I walk down the halls, I see my grandmother and I get to honor her,” said Dawn. “I just feel like what we do is never not important.”

She has helped nurture a family-like atmosphere at her community among both residents and associates.

Hear more from Dawn as she shares her “why.”

Dawn Sawyer, Executive Director

Dawn shares her "why"