Sara, a Registered Nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from San Diego State University, brings over 13 years of nursing experience to the Silverado family. Throughout her nursing career, she has gained valuable knowledge as a Fertility Charge Nurse, a Gerontology Medical Surgical nurse at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, specializing in Endocrine Disorders and as a Correctional Director of Nursing, overseeing care for over 900 patients. As the Director of Health Services at Silverado Berkeley, Sara looks forward to leading the nursing and caregiving team and ensuring the highest quality of individualized care is delivered with a focus on dignity, respect and love for residents.
Born in Berkeley and raised in the East Bay as an Iranian-American, Sara’s upbringing instilled in her a deep respect for cultural history and strong family values. She embodies these principles through her empathetic and altruistic nature, showcasing a dedicated passion for her nursing career and commitment to Silverado’s mission of “Love is Greater than Fear.”
Currently residing in the East Bay with her husband and three children, Sara actively involves her family in volunteering and engaging with residents when they visit the community. She finds fulfillment in sharing the humbling and compassionate work she is a part of at Silverado with her children. “It’s a wonderful way to teach them about helping others and that a little love can go a long way,” shares Sara.
