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Hannah House in Albany, OR

Hannah House is a senior community in Albany, OR.

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Hannah House

1299 8th Ave SW, Albany, OR 97321

To contact a resident: (541) 390-1222

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.6 from 101 reviews
5 stars
48
4 stars
13
3 stars
10
2 stars
7
1 stars
23

Overall Review of Hannah House

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff support stands out

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as supportive and helpful.

Across the reviews, people mention staff stepping in with encouragement, resources, and practical help. Several residents specifically call out individual helpers, including kitchen staff and employees who were willing to go the extra mile. A few reviews also raise service problems, like not getting callbacks, but even in those mixed experiences some staff members are singled out positively.

common 16 reviews mention this

Meals are a mixed point

Dining is important here, with residents reporting both good meals and frequent quality complaints.

Many reviews highlight that residents are provided meals, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and some describe getting hot food and help when they needed it. At the same time, multiple reviews complain about meal quality—items arriving cold, undercooked, overcooked, or otherwise unappetizing. A few reviewers also describe food issues severe enough to mention illness or expired/moldy food, which stands in sharp contrast to the more positive meal comments.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and bed bugs raise concerns

Cleanliness problems—including reports of mold and bed bugs—come up often in reviews.

Several reviews describe cleanliness issues such as moldy conditions and expired food. Multiple reviewers specifically mention bed bugs, with some saying infestations were severe. These concerns appear alongside reports of food and hygiene problems, making cleanliness one of the most consistent negative themes.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Rules and work expectations divide reviews

Reviews describe a structured environment, but many disagree on how fair the rules and work requirements feel.

Some reviewers frame the program as a structured stepping stone, with chores, showers, and routines tied to staying there. Others criticize the same expectations, describing forced work or harsh enforcement, and some say services advertised were not fully delivered. A pregnancy-related review also describes a bed assignment decision and explains how that experience felt unfair, reinforcing that the “rules” theme varies widely by person.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Safety for belongings is inconsistent

Some residents feel safe, while at least one review alleges problems with their belongings.

One reviewer describes a safe environment and support that helped them stabilize. Another review contradicts that by alleging that items were not secure during their absence, including claims of missing or mishandled belongings. Together, the reviews point to an inconsistent experience around personal safety and property handling.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Albany, Oregon offers a convenient location with a variety of healthcare options including internal medicine, orthopedics, obstetrics and gynecology, family clinics, pharmacies, and medical centers all within close proximity. There are also several dining options ranging from fast food to cafes to sit-down restaurants. The area is surrounded by parks for outdoor recreation and places of worship for spiritual fulfillment. Transportation services are readily available with an airport nearby and car rental options. While there is a lack of hospitals directly in the vicinity, there is a cancer resource center within reach. For entertainment, there is a movie theater not far away as well. Overall, this area provides a mix of amenities and services that may cater to seniors looking for a highly accessible and diverse community in which to reside.

Physicians

  • Agape Internal Medicine & Pediatrics (0.2 miles)
  • Samaritan Mid-Valley Orthopedics (0.2 miles)
  • Albany Obstetrics and Gynecology (0.3 miles)
  • Mid Valley Family Clinic (1 miles)
  • Samaritan Obstetrics & Gynecology (1 miles)
  • Samaritan Breast Surgical Specialists (1 miles)
  • Samaritan Medical & Diagnostics Center (1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Elm Street Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Geary Street Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Safeway Food & Drug (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Bi-Mart Corporation (2.1 miles)
  • Medicap Pharmacy (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Taqueria Alonzo (0.7 miles)
  • ABChinese (1.5 miles)
  • Ma's Dairy Farm (1.5 miles)
  • Arby's (1.8 miles)
  • Spirit Espresso (1.8 miles)
  • Applebee's (1.8 miles)

Parks

  • Monteith Riverpark (0.7 miles)
  • Gibson Hill Park (1.9 miles)
  • Benton Woods Community playground (2.6 miles)
  • Teloh Calapooia Park (2.6 miles)
  • Waverly Park (2.8 miles)
  • Timber Linn Park (3.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (0.7 miles)
  • Margin Coffee (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.5 miles)
  • Dutch Brothers (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Plainview Mennonite Church (0.8 miles)
  • Grace Brethren Church (2.2 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (2.6 miles)
  • The Shift Church (3.4 miles)
  • Valley Christian Center (4.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Allegiant Airlines (1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3.9 miles)
  • Avis Rent A Car (6.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Samaritan Cancer Resource Center (1 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Hospital (6.8 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center (6.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Albany Cinemas (2.2 miles)
  • Amc (7 miles)

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