Laurelhurst Village in Portland, OR

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  • Interior

    A dining room with a wooden table, chairs, and candlesticks as centerpiece decor.
  • Outdoors

    A residential area featuring a landscaped garden and playground, surrounded by apartment buildings.
  • Decor

    An empty restaurant dining room with tables and chairs neatly arranged, featuring flags and elegant lighting.
  • Architecture

    A modern residential building with mixed siding and multiple windows.
  • Bedroom

    A hospital room with a wardrobe, bedside table, and notice board.
  • Windows

    A cozy lobby seating area with large windows and ambient lighting.
  • Dining

    An elegantly set dining table with a china cabinet in the background.
  • Garden

    A cozy patio area with a table and chairs under an umbrella, surrounded by plants.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy lobby with a seating area and large windows.
  • Patio

    A cozy patio with a table and chairs under an umbrella, surrounded by plants.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A physical therapy room with exercise equipment and a treatment table.
  • Office

    A hospital reception area with staff working at computers behind a desk.
  • Courtyard

    A residential courtyard with a playground and well-kept green spaces.
  • Rehabilitation

    A physical therapy room equipped with exercise tools and a treatment table.

Laurelhurst Village in Portland, OR

Laurelhurst Village is an assisted living community in Portland, OR.

Information last verified:

3120 South East Stark, Portland, OR 97214

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

2.9 from 85 reviews
5 stars
29
4 stars
9
3 stars
3
2 stars
13
1 stars
31

Overall Review of Laurelhurst Village

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff compassion and attentiveness

Many residents and families describe nurses and CNAs as caring and responsive to daily needs.

Several reviews say the staff is attentive, warm, and professional, with caregivers actively helping with day-to-day needs. Multiple reviewers highlight specific nurse, CNA, and therapy team members for being kind, explaining what to expect, and staying engaged during recovery. A few reviews also mention that even when staffing felt strained, workers were doing their best to meet needs. Overall, positive staff experiences are a consistent part of what people remember.

common 7 reviews mention this

Therapy supports recovery goals

Residents commonly credit physical and occupational therapy with helping them regain mobility and independence.

Reviews frequently describe therapy as a key strength, especially physical therapy and occupational therapy during rehab stays. Several people mention making progress toward discharge goals and being more able to function after sessions. Some reviews include a mixed note where therapy quality varies by team or timing, but the overall pattern still points to therapy as helpful. For families focused on rehab after surgery or injury, therapy is a major talking point.

common 7 reviews mention this

Clean rooms and common areas

A number of reviews highlight a clean environment with comfortable, well-kept rooms.

Many reviewers mention cleanliness—clean rooms, fresh-smelling areas, and a generally well-kept facility. A few reviews also describe large rooms and quiet settings that made recovery feel more manageable. Some comments temper this with notes about the building’s condition or needing upkeep outdoors. Even with those caveats, cleanliness remains one of the more consistently positive observations.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Food quality is hit-or-miss

Food quality and meal timing draw frequent complaints, including reports of meals arriving cold.

A recurring theme is dissatisfaction with the food, with multiple reviews calling meals bad or unappetizing. Others describe meals being late or cold when delivered to rooms, which families link to a frustrating daily experience. Some reviewers say food was generally acceptable or sometimes good, but those positive notes don’t outweigh the number of complaints. Meal service is one area where reviewers describe inconsistency.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Call-button response takes too long

Several reviews describe long waits for help after pressing call buttons, especially for bathroom assistance.

Many negative reviews focus on delays getting assistance, including long waits to respond to call buttons and help with toileting. Some families describe nights or stretches where help wasn’t provided quickly enough, leading to accidents or emergency follow-up. A few reviews connect the problem to short staffing or unorganized care, while others specifically question whether caregivers are checking call systems in a timely way. Even some reviews that praise staff describe moments of waiting, making responsiveness a major concern for residents and families.

How we summarize

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

Features

Housing

  • 64 resident community capacity 64 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

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 space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • 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

  • Portland International (5 miles away) Portland International (5 miles away)
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • 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
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Baby Doll Pizza (0.2 miles)
  • Bluto's (0.2 miles)
  • Guero (0.3 miles)
  • Screen Door Eastside (0.5 miles)
  • Stammtisch (0.5 miles)
  • Fire on the Mountain (0.8 miles)
  • Belmont Station (0.8 miles)

Parks

  • Laurelhurst Park (0.5 miles)
  • Oregon Park (0.6 miles)
  • Colonel Summers Park (0.7 miles)
  • Mt. Tabor Park (1.6 miles)
  • Normandale Park (1.7 miles)
  • Governor Tom McCall Waterfront Park (1.9 miles)
  • Alberta Park (2.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Brooklyn Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Common Grounds Coffee House (0.9 miles)
  • Coava Coffee Roasters (1.4 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (1.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Portland Cà Phê (2 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (2 miles)

Physicians

  • Richmond Family Health Center (1.1 miles)
  • Legacy Medical Group (1.3 miles)
  • Family Medical Group, PC (1.6 miles)
  • ZoomCare (2.2 miles)
  • Legacy Medical Group-Emanuel (2.4 miles)
  • To Summy Od Myoptic Optometry Dr Summy To Optometrist Portland (2.8 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Building 1 (3.2 miles)

Transportation

  • TriMet Hollywood/NE 42nd Ave Transit Center (1.2 miles)
  • Amtrak (2.2 miles)

Theaters

  • Hollywood Theatre (1.3 miles)
  • Regal Pioneer Place (2.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Rose Catholic Church (2.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Legacy Emanuel Childrens Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Randall Children's Hospital (2.5 miles)
  • Legacy Emanuel Burn Center (2.6 miles)
  • Portland VA Medical Center (2.9 miles)
  • Shriners Hospitals For Children (2.9 miles)
  • Doernbecher Children's Hospital (2.9 miles)
  • Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center (3.2 miles)

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