Pleasant Autumn in Eugene, OR

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Pleasant Autumn

Pleasant Autumn in Eugene, OR

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1257 Calvin Street, Eugene, OR 97401

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

5 from 1 review

Pleasant Autumn Costs & Pricing

Pleasant Autumn offers a competitive rate for its private room accommodations, priced at $2,800 per month. This is notably lower than the average costs in Lane County, which stand at $4,479, and also more affordable than the state average of $3,424 for Oregon. By positioning itself well below both the county and state benchmarks, Pleasant Autumn not only provides an appealing financial option for potential residents but also reflects its commitment to accessible care without compromising quality. This strategic pricing places Pleasant Autumn as a favorable choice for those seeking comfortable living arrangements in a supportive environment.

Floor plansPleasant AutumnLane CountyOregon
Private$2,800$4,479$3,424

Overall Review of Pleasant Autumn

Pros

  • pro Melo & Staff are amazing and provided wonderful care for their father.
  • pro They delivered devoted care during his last three years on earth.
  • pro The home is highly recommended for loved ones.
  • pro God blesses Melo & family.

Review

Pleasant Autumn in Eugene, OR is best suited for families seeking deeply personalized, home-like assisted living where staff form strong, enduring bonds with residents. This community excels when the priority is intimate, day-to-day caregiving delivered by a small, closely knit team that feels like family. Residents who thrive on consistent attention, predictable routines, and a warm, homelike atmosphere will find a great fit here. The warmth described by families translates into steady companionship, reliable support for daily living tasks, and a sense of security that comes from caregivers who know the resident well.

Alternatives may be worth considering for families whose loved one requires higher acuity medical oversight, more frequent on-site nursing, or a more structured memory-care program. Larger communities with formal clinical staffing, broader activation calendars, or specialized dementia programming often suit residents whose care needs evolve beyond what a small home setting typically offers. If budget, location, or a desire for a wider array of amenities drives the decision, exploring other campuses with explicit clinical infrastructure can be prudent.

The standout strength is the caregiving ethos demonstrated by Melo and the staff. The tribute from a family about three years of attentive care highlights remarkable consistency, trust, and emotional commitment. When caregivers invest over years in learning a resident’s routines, preferences, and quirks, daily life becomes smoother and more dignified. For families, this translates into fewer disruptive transitions, confidence that meals, activities, and bedtime patterns will align with the resident’s history, and a palpable sense of being heard and respected in every interaction.

Of course, the single testimonial leaves some questions unanswered about potential drawbacks, and the absence of explicit downsides should be read with practical scrutiny. A small, home-like model can come with tradeoffs such as more limited on-site clinical resources, a shorter list of specialized services, and a tighter activity calendar than larger campuses. For a resident whose needs would benefit from frequent medical oversight, complex nursing routines, or highly specialized memory-care programming, these gaps may matter more than the warmth of personal attention.

Still, the proven strengths can offset these potential gaps for the right resident. Deep familiarity and long-tenured staff often translate into responsive, anticipatory care that feels proactive rather than reactive. Continuity reduces anxiety for both resident and family, and the cultivated sense of home can support comfort, mood stability, and overall well-being in meaningful ways. When end-of-life or long-term caregiving considerations are central, the ability to trust caregivers over time becomes an invaluable asset that larger, less intimate settings may struggle to match.

Bottom line: Pleasant Autumn is the clear pick for families prioritizing warmth, fidelity, and lasting caregiving relationships. It suits seniors who prefer a small, intimate environment with a devoted team over a large campus with broader programming. Those needing advanced nursing care, memory-care specialization, or extensive on-site amenities should evaluate alternatives and confirm staffing depth, physician coverage, and care plans before deciding. Prospective families are advised to tour, observe resident-staff interactions, and speak candidly with current families about daily routines and how care is maintained over time. When alignment exists, Pleasant Autumn delivers practical value and peace of mind that is hard to find in bigger communities.

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Private PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.

Transportation

  • Mahlon Sweet (9 miles away) Mahlon Sweet (9 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
  • High acuity care High acuity careHigh acuity care is important for seniors because it provides specialized medical attention and support for individuals with complex medical needs. This level of care ensures that seniors receive the appropriate treatment and assistance to maintain their health and quality of life as they age.
  • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.

Description

Welcome to our assisted living community in Eugene, OR, where you can enjoy a pleasant autumn surrounded by beautiful scenery and a thriving neighborhood. Our community offers a range of care services tailored to meet your needs, including diabetic care, high acuity care, and incontinence care.

Convenience is at your fingertips with numerous amenities within close proximity. Whether you're a coffee enthusiast or enjoy spending time outdoors, there are 9 cafes and 3 parks nearby for you to explore. You'll also find 8 pharmacies and 48 physicians in the vicinity, ensuring easy access to medication and healthcare services whenever needed. Additionally, if you're looking to savor diverse cuisine or dine out with friends and family, there are 25 restaurants just a short distance away.

We understand the importance of staying engaged and entertained, which is why we offer various opportunities for socializing and cultural experiences. With transportation readily available nearby, you can conveniently explore the area's attractions such as theaters and hospitals. This allows you to attend performances or seek medical care without any hassle.

At our assisted living community in Eugene, OR, we prioritize your well-being and comfort. With our dedicated staff and comprehensive care services, we aim to provide an environment where you can feel safe and supported while enjoying everything this charming city has to offer during the pleasant autumn season.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Eugene, Oregon has a wide range of amenities and services conveniently located within close proximity. The area offers easy access to entertainment options such as theaters, cafes, and restaurants, providing ample opportunities for leisure activities. In terms of healthcare, there are several pharmacies and medical facilities nearby, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Additionally, with hospitals and urgent care centers in the vicinity, seniors can rest assured knowing that medical assistance is readily available if needed. Parks are also within a short distance, offering green spaces for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded environment with convenient transportation options like Amtrak for ease of travel.

Theaters

  • Cinemark 17 (0.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Target Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.8 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Sav-On Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Synergy Rx (1.7 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (2 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2.2 miles)
  • Tailored Coffee Roasters (2.3 miles)
  • Farmers Union Coffee Roasters (2.5 miles)
  • Jazzy Ladies Cafe & Coffeehouse (2.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Cafe Yumm! - On Gateway (0.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Denny's (0.8 miles)
  • IHOP (0.8 miles)
  • Hop Valley Brewing Company (0.8 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (0.9 miles)
  • Newman's Grotto (1 miles)

Physicians

  • Cascade Endoscopy Center (0.7 miles)
  • Exceptional Health Care (0.8 miles)
  • Mckenzie Family Practice (0.8 miles)
  • Oregon Urology Institute (0.8 miles)
  • Aesthetic Surgical Arts (0.9 miles)
  • Cascade Surgical Oncology PC (1 miles)
  • Willamette Dental Group - Springfield Specialty (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • White, Kery - Nova Health Urgent Care Coburg (0.8 miles)
  • Sacred Heart Medical Center - Children's Miracle Network (1.4 miles)
  • Riverbend Hospital Pediatric Unit (1.4 miles)
  • PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend (1.4 miles)
  • Oregon Heart & Vascular Institute (1.4 miles)

Parks

  • Alton Baker Dog Park (1.7 miles)
  • Meadow Park (2.2 miles)
  • Skinner Butte Park (2.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (2.4 miles)

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