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Footsteps At Greer Gardens in Eugene, OR

Footsteps At Greer Gardens is an assisted living community in Eugene, OR.

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1282 Good Pasture Island Road, Eugene, OR 97401

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3.9 from 27 reviews
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Overall Review of Footsteps At Greer Gardens

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Care staffing can feel inconsistent

Several residents and families describe staffing that can fall short.

A few reviews point to understaffing that affects residents’ day-to-day support. One reviewer says the community is often not fully staffed and that this limits the care and attention residents receive, while another describes needing more support on the assisted living side. These comments contrast with reviews that describe staff as caring and attentive, suggesting the experience may vary depending on the situation and level of need.

common 6 reviews mention this

Food receives strong praise

Residents and visitors repeatedly praise the food quality.

Dining comes up often, with multiple reviewers calling the food outstanding, fantastic, or great. One review highlights menus and selections in the dining area, and another mentions healthier dining with fresh options and low-sodium choices. A few of these comments also connect meals with overall satisfaction and daily life at the community.

common 12 reviews mention this

Staff kindness is a common theme

Many reviewers describe staff as kind and attentive.

Across reviews, people consistently mention friendly, helpful, and compassionate staff. Families describe being welcomed, cared for, and supported during transitions, and some note that administrators and care teams were responsive to needs. Even where other concerns are raised, there are usually specific mentions of staff members standing out.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities include classes and schedules

Residents and families mention regular activities and classes.

Several reviews describe a steady flow of activities, including scheduled daily activities and resident involvement. One reviewer highlights painting classes and swimming classes, along with workout options. Another mentions the desire for more activities tailored to residents with hearing or sight impairments, suggesting activities are present but may not fit every need equally.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Fees and costs are a concern

A couple of reviewers call out high costs and added fees.

Some reviews raise concerns about pricing and extra charges that can make the overall cost feel hard to justify. One reviewer discusses monthly costs and multiple amenity fees, and another references the community’s “cost of living” in criticizing transportation staff. These comments focus more on affordability than on the day-to-day experience itself.

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Transportation quality draws criticism

Transportation issues come up more than once in reviews.

Two reviews specifically criticize the community’s transportation, describing driver behavior and scheduling problems. One reviewer reports frequent no-shows and dissatisfaction with how transportation drivers were managed, while another says a bus driver was erratic. Together, these comments suggest transportation experiences may not be consistent.

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Features

Housing

  • 32 resident community capacity 32 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Mahlon Sweet (7 miles away) Mahlon Sweet (7 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
  • Health Mart Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Sav-On Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Synergy Rx (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Los Dos Amigos Hacienda (0.5 miles)
  • Red Lobster (1 miles)
  • Dickie Jo's Burgers (1.1 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.1 miles)
  • Café 440 (1.5 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (1.5 miles)
  • Newman's Grotto (1.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Pacific Surgery Center (0.8 miles)
  • Clearvision, Eugene Clinic (0.8 miles)
  • Oregon Ear, Nose and Throat, PC (1 miles)
  • Knackstedt James JMD (1.1 miles)
  • Eugene Pediatrics (1.1 miles)
  • Oregon Optimal Health (1.2 miles)
  • Dr. Timothy B. Welch, MD, DDS and Dr. Kevin Sweeney, MD, DDS (1.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • White, Kery - Nova Health Urgent Care Coburg (1.3 miles)
  • Willamette Community Health Solutions (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Maurie Jacobs Park (1.5 miles)
  • Skinner Butte Park (1.6 miles)
  • Emerald Park (2.2 miles)
  • Alton Baker Dog Park (2.3 miles)
  • Monroe Park (2.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Wandering Goat Coffee Co. (1.9 miles)
  • The Better Living Room by Ninkasi Brewing (1.9 miles)
  • Farmers Union Coffee Roasters (2 miles)
  • Equiano Coffee (2 miles)
  • Tailored Coffee Roasters (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (1.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Santa Clara Church (2.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark 17 (2.5 miles)

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