Healthcare At Foster Creek

6003 South East 136Th Avenue, Portland, OR 97236

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

3 from 3 reviews
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Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at HCFC is amazing and provides exceptional emotional care for residents.
  • pro Tracey, the nurse case manager, is highly understanding and excels in her role.
  • pro Healthcare at Foster Creek has enough staff to ensure attentive care for residents who need constant monitoring.
  • pro Despite its aesthetic shortcomings, Healthcare at Foster Creek prioritizes patient attention and support.
  • pro The compassion shown by HCFC towards its residents and their families is deeply appreciated.

Cons

  • pro The rooms at HCFC are barely tolerable and not up to expectations.
  • pro The overall aesthetics of the facility are unappealing and sterile.
  • pro Healthcare at Foster Creek is not a pretty place, lacking visual appeal.
  • pro The food provided at the facility is only okay, implying dissatisfaction.
  • pro Staff ignored complaints and problems at the previous healthcare facility.
  • pro The environment felt more like a mental institution rather than a supportive care setting.
  • pro Management at the previous facility was terrible and did not care about patients' needs.
  • pro There was a lack of knowledge in the previous facility to adequately care for patients.
  • pro Patients were treated as if they didn’t exist, leading to feelings of neglect.

Review

In the realm of healthcare facilities, experiences can vary tremendously depending on a multitude of factors, ranging from the quality of staff to the overall environment in which care is delivered. A closer examination of three reviews reveals a spectrum of sentiments regarding HCFC and its services, offering valuable insights into what families may encounter when placing their loved ones in such settings.

The initial review expresses mixed feelings about the physical state of HCFC. The reviewer notes concerns about housekeeping and describes the rooms as barely tolerable. Such reservations highlight an important aspect of healthcare facilities: the need for a clean and welcoming environment to complement therapeutic efforts. Despite these concerns regarding aesthetics, the reviewer emphasizes that what truly matters is the quality of care provided. The praise for HCFC’s staff stands out prominently; they are lauded for being emotionally attuned and compassionate toward residents. This emotional connection fosters a sense of comfort for patients undergoing rehabilitation, which is ultimately more significant than superficial aspects like room decor.

As this reviewer reflects on their brother's impending return home from rehab, there is palpable gratitude for both the staff and other residents he has come to know during his stay. The reviewer specifically points out Tracey, a nurse case manager whose understanding demeanor has made a lasting impression. It’s clear that while some elements fall short—like cleanliness—the effectiveness and empathy shown by caregivers have captured attention and appreciation. The review underscores that it is often the quality of human interaction in health care that leaves a lasting impact.

Conversely, another review presents a starkly different picture of “Healthcare at Foster Creek.” Here, satisfaction with staff performance takes center stage again as family members express relief knowing their loved one receives around-the-clock care due to frequent falls associated with aging. However, even within this positive framework exists an acknowledgment that aesthetically speaking, not much can be said in favor of the facility itself; it’s described as sterile and resembling an institution rather than a nurturing space for recovery or rehabilitation.

In terms of practical support needs met through staffing levels at Foster Creek, there appears to be adequate personnel ensuring patient safety—a critical factor when dealing with individuals needing constant vigilance due to risk factors such as frequent falls. Yet even while acknowledging sufficient staffing levels and support systems present at this facility, echoes remain about how uninviting environments can impact overall mental well-being not just for residents but also families which inevitably leads back into further discussions around holistic patient care including comfort and dignity alongside medical necessity.

Contrasting sharply with these positive experiences is a third review recounting poor conditions faced by one individual at another unnamed facility where they describe appalling circumstances that verged on neglectful treatment leading to severe consequences for their friend who had been placed there under Medicare/Medicaid programs yet felt invisible despite personal insurance coverage too. The language used conveys deep frustration rooted in witnessing someone receive inadequate attention or support during vulnerable times—a theme appearing throughout all three accounts albeit manifesting differently based upon individual experiences interacting with different facilities’ policies or practices influencing caregiver quality directly impacting how patients are perceived within their healthcare journeys.

Ultimately, across these reviews lies an essential message: While professionals’ competency plays an integral role in rehabilitation success stories—the atmosphere cultivated within each institution immensely contributes toward either enhancing or impeding recovery processes experienced by patients themselves plus those closely connected fostering supportive familial units surrounding them daily through struggles presented by illness challenges requiring multitude resources working together harmoniously prioritizing patient-centered approaches reflecting compassion along each step taken toward restoration regardless if it be physical mental emotional healing sought after providing hope future possibilities awaiting just beyond horizon looking back remembering where started this shared journey alongside dedicated team supporting every stride moving forward striving improvement together united purpose larger than anyone else could achieve alone leaving no man behind irrespective obstacles encountered beneath prevailing dynamics evolving continuously over time shaping narratives told today tomorrow shaping lives lived fully experiencing joy laughter renewed hopes rekindled passions altogether collectively uplifting spirit reminding everyone involved power community love acceptance reign supreme amidst adversity faced head-on brighter days ahead await patiently inviting healers embrace along path embarked filled promise transformation possible should we dare believe miracles happen every moment given kindred souls gathered close ready lend hand extend warmth encouragement nurturing seeds growth forever changing world touch them most profoundly inspiring others follow suit embarking own journeys triumphantly onward too!

Features

Housing

  • 114 resident community capacity 114 resident community capacity

Types of 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
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

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

Description

Healthcare At Foster Creek is a premier assisted living community located in Portland, OR. We are dedicated to providing our residents with top-notch care and a comfortable, luxurious lifestyle.

Our community offers an array of amenities to ensure that our residents enjoy a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle. From our beauty salon and gaming room to our fully furnished apartments and restaurant-style dining, we strive to provide the utmost comfort and convenience for our residents. Our computer center and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet allow residents to stay connected with loved ones and the outside world.

At Healthcare At Foster Creek, we prioritize the health and well-being of our residents. Our care services include 24-hour call system, 24-hour supervision, assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing, medication management, diabetes diet support, and specialized meal preparation for those with dietary restrictions. We also offer transportation arrangements for non-medical purposes as well as transportation to doctors' appointments.

Our community is surrounded by various amenities within close proximity. Residents can explore nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. In addition, we organize planned day trips and resident-run activities to keep our residents engaged and entertained.

At Healthcare At Foster Creek, we understand that each individual has unique needs and preferences. That is why we provide personalized care plans tailored to meet the specific requirements of each resident. Our compassionate staff members are trained professionals who are dedicated to providing exceptional care while respecting the privacy and dignity of each resident.

Come experience exceptional care combined with a vibrant lifestyle at Healthcare At Foster Creek in Portland, OR.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Happy Valley Park (1.8 miles)
  • Lents Park (2.3 miles)
  • Southern Lites Park (3.1 miles)
  • Mt. Tabor Park - Off Leash Area (3.8 miles)
  • Hidden Falls Nature Park (4.5 miles)
  • Mt. Tabor Park (4.6 miles)
  • Gresham Main City Park (4.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Herbalist Farmer (3.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Century 16 Eastport Plaza (2.6 miles)
  • Hollywood Theatre (6.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Metropolitan Pediatrics (2.7 miles)
  • Adventist Medical Pavilion (2.9 miles)
  • Eye Health Northwest (3.1 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Mount Talbert - Emily West MD (3.6 miles)
  • Kaiser Sunnybrook - Institut (3.7 miles)
  • The Oregon Clinic (4.1 miles)
  • Rockwood Medical Offices (4.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • H.K. Cafe (2.7 miles)
  • Bodega PDX (3.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.8 miles)
  • The Old Spaghetti Factory (3.9 miles)
  • Roscoe's (3.9 miles)
  • Bipartisan Cafe (4 miles)
  • Thunderbird (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Adventist Medical Center (2.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center (3.7 miles)
  • Providence Milwaukie Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center (6.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Keeper Coffee Co. (4.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (4.9 miles)
  • Common Grounds Coffee House (5.1 miles)
  • Portland Cà Phê (5.5 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (5.6 miles)
  • Black Rock Coffee Bar (6.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Henry Catholic Church (4.5 miles)
  • East Hill Kid City (4.8 miles)
  • St Rose Catholic Church (6 miles)

Transportation

  • TriMet Hollywood/NE 42nd Ave Transit Center (6 miles)

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