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Settler's Park in Baker City, OR

Settler's Park is an assisted living and memory care community in Baker City, OR.

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Settler's Park in Baker City, OR

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a decorative metal-framed bed, patterned bedding, and a bedside lamp.

  • Outdoors

    A scenic garden pathway leading to a residential building surrounded by lush trees and a well-maintained lawn.

  • Decor

    A well-lit indoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly.

  • Living Room

    A cozy traditional living room with a fireplace and comfortable seating.

  • Building

    A peaceful courtyard with a winding pathway, surrounded by trees and benches.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a decorative bedspread and a side table with a lamp.

  • Trees

    A serene garden with a winding pathway and lush greenery in front of a building.

  • Windows

    A cozy patio seating area with a plant and rattan furniture.

  • Dining

    A dining table set for six with a red tablecloth, black napkins, and a floral centerpiece.

  • Landscaping

    A serene outdoor landscape with a garden and building in the background.

  • Garden

    A landscaped garden with a small pond in front of a building.

  • Entrance

    A small outdoor seating area with wicker furniture outside a building's entrance.

  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, sofa, and armchairs.

  • Patio

    Outdoor patio area with wicker seating and a small table.

2895 17th Street, Baker City, OR 97814

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

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Overall Review of Settler's Park

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities have solid presence

Residents consistently describe community activities and outings.

Several residents point to a steady calendar of events, from resident-focused gatherings to seasonal highlights. People mention things like car-show type events and annual hot-dog themed events, and they also describe enjoying the ongoing activity options. One resident does say activities have been missed or less frequent at certain times, including when bus rides stopped for a while.

common 21 reviews mention this

Caring staff is the main theme

Many reviews praise staff for being helpful and respectful.

Across both positive and critical reviews, the biggest talking point is how staff interact with residents and families. Positive comments describe staff who are friendly, compassionate, and patient, including for residents needing personal care and dementia support. A smaller set of reviews raises serious concerns about staffing levels and training, including worries about safety and communication, but even those comments center on staff performance and attention.

common 8 reviews mention this

Food quality draws mixed reactions

Food quality is a frequent point of praise and complaint.

Some residents and families describe the food positively, including for dementia care and memory care programming. Others say the food is only average or that it doesn’t meet residents’ needs, with complaints about presentation and whether residents eat well. A few reviews also tie food concerns to specific challenges for residents who are picky or who need dementia-appropriate support.

  • A well-lit indoor dining area with tables and chairs arranged neatly.
  • A dining table set for six with a red tablecloth, black napkins, and a floral centerpiece.
  • An empty dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
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Memory care support is varied

Memory care experiences vary, especially around communication and support.

Families who used the memory care unit describe staff as caring and supportive, including regular updates on how a loved one is doing. Those same reviews also mention that the kitchen prepares meals for memory care and that the food is a highlight. Other reviews criticize memory care for lack of communication and question how well staff handle dementia-specific needs, including examples they say reflect unsafe or inconsistent care.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Staffing and safety concerns

Some reviews raise concerns about staffing coverage and safety.

A group of reviews specifically points to staffing shortfalls, including claims that there may be too few staff on nights or that residents may not feel safe. These concerns are paired with incidents or observations such as falls, residents wandering, and cases described as involving limited monitoring. Even when other reviews are much more positive about staff, these safety-focused critiques are among the strongest negative themes that come up repeatedly.

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

Housing

  • 56 resident community capacity 56 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.4 miles)
  • Baker Cab Company (0.9 miles)
  • Practical Rent-A-Car (1.7 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.8 miles)
  • U-Haul (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Eagle Cap Grill (0.5 miles)
  • Burger Bob's Drive-In (0.6 miles)
  • Idle Hour (0.7 miles)
  • El Erradero (1 miles)
  • Lefty's Taphouse (1.1 miles)
  • Charlie's Ice Cream Parlor (1.1 miles)
  • Barley Browns Tap House (1.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Inland Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • Sorbenots Coffee (0.6 miles)
  • The Hen House Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • Peterson's Gallery and Chocolatier (1.2 miles)
  • Mad Matilda's Coffee House (1.2 miles)
  • Mad Matilda's (1.2 miles)
  • Sweet Wife Baking (1.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Southern Baptist Convention (0.5 miles)
  • Youth Group At Blue Mountain (0.6 miles)
  • Blue Mountain Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
  • Baker Valley church of Christ (0.8 miles)
  • Apostolic Lighthouse Church (0.8 miles)
  • Calvary Baptist Church (0.9 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Elizabeth Health Services (0.7 miles)
  • Saint Alphonsus Breast Care Center Baker City (0.7 miles)
  • Saint Alphonsus General Surgery CBaker City (0.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Saint Alphonsus Medical Center Baker City (0.7 miles)
  • St Luke's Clinic Eastern Oregon Medical Associates (0.7 miles)
  • Jackson Leslie MD-Saint Alphonsus Medical Group-Baker (0.8 miles)
  • Baker Clinic (0.8 miles)

Parks

  • Baker County Parks (1 miles)
  • River Walk (1.1 miles)
  • Oregon State Parks (1.2 miles)
  • Geiser Pollman Park (1.2 miles)
  • Wallowa-Whitman National Forest (1.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Eltrym Movie Theater (1.2 miles)
  • Eltrym Historic Theatre (1.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Baker City Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
  • Sav-On Pharmacy (1.6 miles)

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