River Grove Memory Care is a senior living community located in Eugene, Oregon, dedicated exclusively to serving individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. As a memory-care-only facility, it is structured to provide a secure and supportive environment for residents experiencing memory loss. The community features both indoor and outdoor walking paths designed specifically with safety and accessibility in mind. Residents have access to common areas and clubs that encourage socialization and participation in community activities, while all spaces are tailored for easy navigation to accommodate cognitive declines.
Comprehensive care services at River Grove Memory Care include support for residents managing diabetes, incontinence, and those who require ambulatory assistance. The medical and care staff are available 24 hours a day, overseeing medication management and the administration of necessary treatments. Residents receive full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting as part of individualized care plans. The secured community environment is specifically engineered to address the vulnerabilities associated with memory loss, reducing risk and enhancing safety for all residents. Additional amenities include an on-site barber and beauty salon, as well as structured fitness programs adapted for varying ability levels. The staff communicate with residents in both English and Spanish, helping to ensure residents' needs and preferences are understood.
Transportation services are provided on a complimentary basis for both medical appointments and non-medical needs, such as outings or errands, supporting residents’ engagement with the broader community while ensuring they remain safe and supervised.
Feedback from residents and families indicates consistent satisfaction with the professionalism and empathy shown by staff, with several reviews noting the positive, energetic environment and responsive administration. Families appreciate the transparent communication and the respect given to their input on care decisions. The facility is noted for being clean and well-kept, with admiration for the compassionate approach shown to residents. Some have noted minor challenges with parking, but overall, River Grove Memory Care is recognized for maintaining a safe and supportive environment for individuals needing memory-care services.
Costs at this community start at $3,995 and range up to $6,500. The average price in the community is $5,247, which is more than the average price in the area of $4,641. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.