Glenwood Place Senior Living in Vancouver, WA

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  • Interior

    A bright and cozy bedroom with a bed, dresser, lamp, and chair near a large window.
  • Decor

    A cozy hair salon interior featuring styling chairs, a mirror, and a hair dryer station.
  • Living Room

    A minimalist living room featuring a TV on a white console table, an abstract artwork above a modern fireplace, and light wood flooring.
  • Building

    Entrance to a residential building with landscaped surroundings.
  • Windows

    A bright and modern living room with a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table, accented by large windows allowing natural light.
  • Dining

    An elegantly set dining table with a white tablecloth, black napkins, and a centerpiece of orchids, beneath a modern chandelier and surrounded by artistic wall decor.
  • Landscaping

    A sunny day in a well-maintained garden with raised beds filled with various plants.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinets.
  • Lighting

    A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, sink, mirror, and toilet.
  • Garden

    A suburban garden with raised vegetable beds on a sunny day.
  • Artwork

    A well-appointed dining room with elegant furniture, a piano, and framed artwork on the walls.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy living room with a wooden floor, featuring a fireplace, seating area, and elegant decor.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy library room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a table set up for puzzles.
  • Appliances

    Modern interior with a laundry area and kitchen visible from the hallway.

Glenwood Place Senior Living in Vancouver, WA

Glenwood Place Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community in Vancouver, WA.

Information last verified:

5500 North East 82Nd Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98662

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

4.3 from 100 reviews
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Glenwood Place Senior Living

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and responsiveness

Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind and attentive.

Across many reviews, residents and families say the staff is friendly, supportive, and genuinely cares. Several people specifically call out nurses and medication aides, as well as aides who are quick to help with daily needs. A few reviews do criticize care timeliness and organization, but even those accounts describe at least some staff members as trying to help.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Care support can feel inconsistent

Some residents report long waits for assistance and understaffing.

A recurring concern in a subset of reviews is staffing levels and delays when help is requested. Some reviewers describe waiting from minutes to about an hour for help with toileting, getting to meals, or getting in and out of bed. Others question how well needs are met for memory care or mobility support, and a few express serious safety concerns related to falls and supervision.

common 9 reviews mention this

Dining quality varies by moment

Meals are a frequent topic, with mixed feedback on quality and service.

Many reviews mention that the food is good, with some families praising specific dishes and noting helpful meal service like room service. Others describe the food as inconsistent—ranging from lukewarm or limited menu options to an especially disappointing buffet experience. Reviews also connect meal experience with staffing and timing, such as needing to grab a table in the bistro when it is busy.

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Activities and social life stand out

Activities and outings are a major part of residents' days.

Multiple reviews describe a busy schedule and a strong social environment, with residents making friends and staying engaged. People mention resident-run or scheduled activities, along with outings and entertainment like movies, theater events, and theme-style gatherings. This aligns with the community offering scheduled daily activities and planned day trips, plus resident-run activities and fitness programs.

common 10 reviews mention this

Clean, well-kept facility with amenities

Residents frequently describe the building as clean and well maintained.

Many reviews highlight cleanliness, organization, and a facility that looks and feels well kept. Several people also point to a range of on-site spaces and amenities, including a gym, game room, outdoor areas, and salon services. A few reviews mention ongoing frustrations like elevator downtime or housekeeping and maintenance concerns, but the overall impression in the reviews is positive about upkeep.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Costs, including rent changes

Some families feel pricing is high and rent increases are frequent.

A small set of reviews calls out rent hikes that force downsizing, describing annual increases. Others directly label the community as overpriced and tie concerns to what they felt was lacking in day-to-day support. One review also criticizes the difference between an estimated care package amount and a later bill, suggesting uncertainty around pricing for care needs.

common 2 reviews mention this

Nearby care options are close

The location places common stops like pharmacies and clinics nearby.

While reviews focus more on daily life than commuting, the area includes nearby pharmacy and physician options. That can matter for routine needs and appointments, and it fits with the community providing transportation arrangements to doctors appointments and transportation arrangement (medical). For everyday errand access, there are also nearby restaurant and cafe choices.

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

  • 253 resident community capacity 253 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Continuing learning programs Continuing learning programs
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Family education and support services Family education and support services
  • Family overnight stay rooms Family overnight stay rooms
  • Family private dining rooms Family private dining rooms
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Located close to restaurants Located close to restaurants
  • Located close to shopping centers Located close to shopping centers
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor patio Outdoor patio
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • 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 nursing 24-hour nursing
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Accept incoming residents on hospice Accept incoming residents on hospice
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Administer insulin injections Administer insulin injections
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Care with behavioral issues Care with behavioral issues
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Preventative health screenings Preventative health screenings
  • Rehabilitation program Rehabilitation program
  • Respite program Respite program
  • Same day assessments Same day assessments
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)
  • Walmart Fuel Station (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Sea Mar Community Health Centers (1.1 miles)
  • The Vancouver Clinic (2.5 miles)
  • Vancouver Eye Care (4 miles)
  • Family medicine clinic (4.1 miles)
  • Ideal Option (4.6 miles)
  • Luke Rosen DO (4.6 miles)
  • Entofficedotorg Plic (5 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Final Draft Taphouse (3.3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.4 miles)
  • Super Taco Express (3.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)
  • Beaches Restaurant & Bar (4.4 miles)

Parks

  • Douglas Carter Fisher Park (1.5 miles)
  • Luke Jensen Sports Park (2.3 miles)
  • Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (4 miles)
  • Esther Short Park (4.8 miles)
  • Hockinson Meadows Community Park (4.9 miles)
  • Vista Meadows Neighborhood Park (5.1 miles)
  • Heritage Park (6.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.2 miles)
  • Black Rock Coffee Bar (3.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (3.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • PeaceHealth Southwest Family Birth Center (2.6 miles)
  • Firstenburg Tower (2.7 miles)
  • Vancouver VA Medical Center (3.7 miles)
  • HCR ManorCare (4.8 miles)
  • Salmon Legacy Creek Hospital (4.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Concourse D (4.9 miles)
  • Concourse E (5 miles)
  • Concourse C (5 miles)
  • TSA Checkpoint A/B/C - Portland International Airport (5 miles)
  • Portland International Airport (PDX) (5 miles)
  • Alaska Airlines Lounge - PDX (5.1 miles)
  • Portland Airport Rental Car Center (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Summit View Church (5.3 miles)
  • Battle Ground United Methodist Church (7.3 miles)

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