Spring Meadows

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Spring Meadows

Spring Meadows

36070 Pittsburg Rd, St. Helens, OR 97051

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

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Assisted Living

Pricing

Spring Meadows presents a compelling value in terms of monthly living costs when compared to both Columbia County and the broader state of Oregon. For instance, a studio apartment at Spring Meadows is priced at $2,265, which is notably lower than the county average of $2,783 and significantly more affordable than the state average of $3,815. Additionally, the one-bedroom option at Spring Meadows is listed at $2,530, again undercutting Columbia County's average of $3,442 and Oregon's statewide figure of $3,904. These competitive rates position Spring Meadows as an attractive choice for those seeking quality housing without straining their budgets.

Room TypeSpring MeadowsColumbia CountyOregon
Studio$2,265$2,783$3,815
1 Bedroom$2,530$3,442$3,904

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The nurse at Spring Meadows is really good.
  • pro The facility itself is very nice and beautiful.
  • pro The employees working there seem very nice and friendly.
  • pro The gardens at Spring Meadows are nice.
  • pro They have activities like playing cornhole and lunch trips with the bus.
  • pro The clientele at Spring Meadows are well-versed, kind, and friendly.
  • pro The building at the other assisted living community was clean, nice, and well-kept.
  • pro The staff at the other facility were excellent and gracious towards residents.
  • pro The architecture of the newer building is open and spacious.
  • pro My mom eats better than me at Spring Meadows Assisted Living.

Review

Spring Meadows Assisted Living Community has received mixed reviews from residents and their families. While the facility itself is beautiful and well-kept, there seem to be several concerning issues. According to one family member, the weekends at Spring Meadows are particularly sad as there are no activities or staff present. The lack of direct communication and inadequate information during the move-in process is also a cause for disappointment.

Staffing appears to be a significant challenge at Spring Meadows, with frequent turnover and difficulty in maintaining help. This can have a significant impact on the quality of care provided to residents. Additionally, there have been reports of subpar food quality since the loss of their chef, with the maintenance person taking over cooking duties. The presence of untouched meals left outside residents' rooms raises concerns about sanitation practices.

Despite these concerns, Spring Meadows does offer some positive aspects. The facility itself exudes charm, with beautiful gardens and a single-level layout that provides ease of accessibility for residents. Activities such as cornhole and lunch trips on a bus add some level of engagement for the residents. However, it seems that these activities may not be extensive or varied enough to cater to all individuals' interests.

In comparison to other assisted living communities, Spring Meadows may fall short in certain areas. Another similar community visited by one family featured a larger building with more residents but lacked an on-site nurse. However, they did have a snack bar open 24 hours, although only offering one meal.

On a brighter note, another reviewer had highly positive experiences with Spring Meadows Assisted Living Community for their mother's care. The newer building impressed them with its spacious layout and well-maintained appearance. The review highlights the delicious and varied meal options provided by the facility, leading them to believe that their mother eats better than they do themselves.

Another satisfied family member chose Spring Meadow Assisted Living due to its convenient location and small number of residents. With only three residents, the intimate setting provided a cozy and comfortable environment for their husband. The facility offers private studio rooms with attached bathrooms and an inviting dining area. Activities such as exercise, bingo, and musical performances are organized by a social director.

In conclusion, Spring Meadows Assisted Living Community has both positive and negative aspects that potential residents and their families should consider. While the facility's aesthetics and certain activities are commendable, issues with staffing, communication, and food quality have been raised. It is important for individuals to thoroughly evaluate their loved one's needs and preferences before making a decision about this assisted living community.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Hiking trails Hiking trails
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Spa Spa
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • TV room TV room

Transportation

  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Room service Room service

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs

Description

Spring Meadows is an exceptional assisted living community located in the beautiful town of St. Helens, OR. We pride ourselves on providing a warm and inviting environment where seniors can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling retirement.

Our community offers a wide range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. From having a beautician on-site to help with grooming and personal care needs, to enjoying their favorite shows on cable or satellite TV in their spacious apartments, we strive to cater to every individual's preferences.

For those who enjoy staying connected with loved ones through technology, we have a computer center available for their use. Additionally, there are devotional services held off-site for those seeking spiritual enrichment. Our well-maintained garden provides a tranquil space for residents to relax and enjoy nature.

At Spring Meadows, we understand that mealtimes are not just about nourishment but also an opportunity for socialization. That's why we invite guests to join our residents during mealtime. Our kitchenette allows residents the option to prepare light meals and snacks whenever they wish.

Our dedicated housekeeping staff ensures that common areas are always clean and tidy, allowing residents more time to engage in activities they love. Laundry services are also provided for convenience.

For guests visiting from out of town, we offer overnight accommodations. Residents can also unwind and pamper themselves at our spa or take a refreshing dip in the swimming pool. Our TV room is perfect for movie nights or watching sports events with friends.

Transportation and ample parking are available for easy access to medical appointments or outings in the surrounding area. We proudly provide diabetic care services tailored to meet each resident's specific needs.

Residents who prefer room service can request their meals delivered directly to their apartments. In addition, there are various devotional activities offsite and fitness programs available for those looking to stay physically active while embracing their spirituality.

Spring Meadows benefits from its convenient location with parks, pharmacies, restaurants, and hospitals nearby. This ensures that residents have easy access to amenities and healthcare services.

Choosing Spring Meadows means choosing a community that values and respects each individual's unique needs and preferences. Experience the comfort, care, and vibrant lifestyle offered at our assisted living community in St. Helens today.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of St. Helens, Oregon offers a range of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking to settle in a quiet and convenient location. There are several pharmacies nearby, such as Semlings Pharmacy and Rite Aid, providing easy access to medication and healthcare products. In terms of dining options, there are restaurants like Dockside Steak & Pasta and local wineries like Gouger Cellars Winery for leisurely meals and social gatherings. The area also boasts hospitals like Salmon Legacy Creek Hospital for medical care needs. For recreation and relaxation, residents can enjoy parks like Davis Park or Paradise Point State Park. Additionally, there are cafes such as Island Cove Cafe & Market for casual get-togethers with friends. Overall, this part of St. Helens offers a comfortable and well-connected community for seniors seeking a peaceful yet vibrant environment to call home.

Pharmacies

  • Semlings Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Columbia River Natural Medicine (1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
  • Safeway Food & Drug (1.2 miles)
  • The Healing Connection (4.4 miles)
  • Hi-School Pharmacy (5 miles)
  • Hi-School Pharmacy (8.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Dockside Steak & Pasta (1.3 miles)
  • Warren Country Inn (3.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.9 miles)
  • Gouger Cellars Winery (8.5 miles)
  • Three Brothers Vineyard and Winery (9.7 miles)
  • Local Asian Bistro (12.8 miles)
  • Grapes 'n Growlers (12.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Stacie Crochet, LICSW, BCD, SAP (4.3 miles)
  • Salmon Legacy Creek Hospital (13.1 miles)
  • HCR ManorCare (13.2 miles)
  • Vancouver VA Medical Center (17.5 miles)

Parks

  • Davis Park (5 miles)
  • Paradise Point State Park (5.5 miles)
  • Fairgrounds Community Park (11.2 miles)
  • Daybreak Park (11.8 miles)
  • Felida Park (11.9 miles)
  • Trojan Park (12.1 miles)
  • Vista Meadows Neighborhood Park (12.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Family Health Center (5 miles)
  • Vancouver Clinic | Heron Gate (7.3 miles)
  • Magic Smiles: Philbert C. Doleac, Jr DDS Pc (7.8 miles)
  • Ridgefield Family Medicine (8.6 miles)
  • Family Vision of Oregon (8.7 miles)
  • Great West Family Care PC (12.6 miles)
  • Navin S Arora DO | Kaiser Permanente (12.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Island Cove Cafe & Market (8.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (12.4 miles)
  • Blackrock Coffee (13.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (14 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (15.2 miles)
  • Panera Bread (15.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Battle Ground United Methodist Church (14 miles)
  • Word of Grace Bible Church (14.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Amtrak (17.6 miles)
  • Southwest Washington Regional Airport KLS (18.3 miles)

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