At Redwood Heights Assisted Living, the monthly costs reflect a commitment to quality care and comfortable living, with pricing structured as follows: $4,415 for a studio apartment, $5,370 for a one-bedroom unit, and $6,120 for a two-bedroom accommodation. When compared to Marion County averages - $3,836 for a studio, $4,001 for a one-bedroom, and notably lower at $3,417 for two bedrooms - it becomes evident that Redwood Heights positions itself at a premium price point. Additionally, state averages in Oregon show similar trends: they sit at $3,815 for studios, $3,904 for one bedrooms, and rise to $4,436 for two bedrooms. This suggests that while Redwood Heights may require a higher financial investment than both county and state norms, it likely offers enhanced services or amenities that cater to residents seeking both comfort and elevated living standards.
Floor plans
Redwood Heights Assisted Living
Marion County
Oregon
Studio
$4,415
$3,836
$3,815
1 Bedroom
$5,370
$4,001
$3,904
2 Bedrooms
$6,120
$3,417
$4,436
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Residents and families consistently describe attentive, caring staff members who respond quickly.
Across the reviews, people repeatedly highlight the staff as friendly, compassionate, and eager to help. Families describe staff interactions as dignified and respectful, and several mention quick help when residents press for assistance. A few reviewers also note communication or staffing reliability can vary, including concerns about attention to daily needs during busier periods.
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Food quality is a frequent win
Food is described as consistently good, with meals served to residents who prefer eating in their rooms.
Dining comes up often, with reviewers saying the meals are tasty, healthy, and sufficient in portion. Multiple people mention special requests being accommodated and appreciate the way meals are handled for residents who eat in their apartments. There are also a couple of comments about weekend quality slipping or occasional delays in getting meals during higher-demand times.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Residents are offered many scheduled activities and outings, and reviewers say they help with social engagement.
Reviews frequently mention an active schedule with group activities, outings, and ongoing opportunities to socialize. Several people describe residents joining inâplaying cards or bingo, attending exercise or craft activities, and participating in events on-site. A few caveats appear when specific mobility or staffing factors limit what some residents can join day to day.
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Clean, bright spaces shape comfort
Many reviewers point to a clean, bright environment with well-kept common areas and grounds.
A recurring theme is how clean and well kept the facility feels, including comments about rooms and common areas. Several reviews describe bright, open spaces with natural light and outdoor areas residents can enjoy. One reviewer mentions occasional odor concerns in common areas, and another notes housekeeping coverage issues when a housekeeper was out.
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Medication help is often praised
Medication management is described as prompt and on top of residentsâ schedules, though there are occasional misses.
Some reviewers specifically mention staying on top of medications and following dosing schedules. Others add that assistance is provided in a way that feels reliable for residents. At least one review describes a missed medication dispensing when the resident was out at night, requiring them to wait for someone to provide it.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Cost and staffing are the main cautions
Reviews flag both higher pricing and periods when staffing feels short, affecting meal timing and day-to-day attention.
Cost comes up as a concern for some families, including comments that pricing feels high-end or not aligned for certain budgets. Separately, a few reviews describe the facility feeling short-staffed or rushed, including reports of long waits in the dining hall and slower response when nursing visits are requested. One review also mentions uncertainty around Medicaid spend-down acceptance when comparing options.
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Features
Housing
95 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Southeast Salem, Oregon, offers a variety of amenities and services that cater to the needs of seniors. With several restaurants within close proximity, you can easily find a range of dining options to suit your tastes. Additionally, there are cafes such as Starbucks and Dutch Bros Coffee for those looking to socialize or relax over a cup of coffee. Nearby physicians and pharmacies provide convenient access to healthcare services, while local parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, places of worship like Queen of Peace Parish are within reach. The presence of hospitals like DaVita Salem At Home ensures residents have access to quality medical care when needed. Overall, this area provides a comfortable and convenient environment for seniors looking to settle down in Southeast Salem.
At Redwood Heights Assisted Living, the monthly costs reflect a commitment to quality care and comfortable living, with pricing structured as follows: $4,415 for a studio apartment, $5,370 for a one-bedroom unit, and $6,120 for a two-bedroom accommodation. When compared to Marion County averages - $3,836 for a studio, $4,001 for a one-bedroom, and notably lower at $3,417 for two bedrooms - it becomes evident that Redwood Heights positions itself at a premium price point. Additionally, state averages in Oregon show similar trends: they sit at $3,815 for studios, $3,904 for one bedrooms, and rise to $4,436 for two bedrooms. This suggests that while Redwood Heights may require a higher financial investment than both county and state norms, it likely offers enhanced services or amenities that cater to residents seeking both comfort and elevated living standards.
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95 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Caring staff, clean facilities, accessible transportation, and engaging activities in a smaller community.
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