The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Springfield, OR
The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Springfield, OR
Experience first-class assisted living at The Esther at Riverbend, an elegant senior living community in Lane County, Springfield,OR, offering a serene space for living a fulfilling retirement life. The community features fourteen different senior living apartment floor plans, providing residents with plenty of options to choose the ideal residence that matches their lifestyle needs and preferences. A compassionate care team is available 24/7 to offer assistance should residents need it.
Residents feel safe and cared for with offerings of assistance with activities of daily living, personal care assistance, housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services. An experienced nurse thoroughly assesses residents’ needs and provides them with personalized care plans tailored to satisfy those needs. An array of meaningful and stimulating activities, such as musical programs, guest educational lectures, weekly outings, volunteering projects, and so much more are available to keep residents engaged and active.
115-bed community Rank #31 / 350Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 350 homes we track in Oregon for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Oregon facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Oregon that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
2 years in operation Rank #352 / 375Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 352nd out of 375 homes we track in Oregon for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Oregon facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Oregon that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 50 / 100 Rank #288 / 462Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 288th out of 462 homes we track in Oregon for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Oregon facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Oregon that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 9, 2024
CountyLane
The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living is legally operated by Foc - Springfield II, LLC, and administered by Peter Blanchard.
Smoking not allowed
Inspection History
In Oregon, the Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities performs unannounced surveys and regular inspections to ensure resident safety in all care settings.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Oregon state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Overall vs. OR average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (94% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (85% below)
• Total deficiencies (94% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (85% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 32 | This facility has 94% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (2 vs. OR avg 32).↓ 94% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.7 | 4.81 | This facility has 85% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (0.7 vs. OR avg 4.81).↓ 85% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 3 | 7 | This facility has had 57% fewer total inspections than the Oregon average (3 vs. OR avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 57% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 464 / 514 / 600 / 719 / 893 / 1010 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Music and Arts Classes
Parking Available
Places of interest near The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living
2.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Springfield's city center to The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the OR Dept. of Human Services (ODHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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| The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Springfield | 115
Facility
115
OR AVG
67
Rank
#31 / 350 | Yes |
50
Facility
50
OR AVG
56
Rank
#288 / 462 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 2
Facility
2
OR AVG
22
Rank
#352 / 375 | A+ | 3 | 2
Facility
2
OR AVG
31
Rank
#8 / 283 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
OR AVG
4.4
Rank
#7 / 283 | Foc - Springfield II, LLC | Peter Blanchard |
| Middlefield Oaks Senior Living | AL MC RC | Cottage Grove | 36
Facility
36
OR AVG
67
Rank
#279 / 350 | Yes |
34
Facility
34
OR AVG
56
Rank
#365 / 462 | Private / Shared Suites | 19
Facility
19
OR AVG
22
Rank
#224 / 375 | - | 8 | 42
Facility
42
OR AVG
31
Rank
#218 / 283 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
OR AVG
4.4
Rank
#170 / 283 | Middlefield Oaks Assisted Living, LLC | Nicole Sisney |
Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living
Who is the owner of The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living?
The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living is legally operated by Foc - Springfield II, LLC, and administered by Peter Blanchard.
Is The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living in a walkable area?
The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living been in business?
The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living has been operating for approximately 2 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living?
Yes, The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living?
The team at The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living can be reached at peter@onelifeseniorliving.com.
Who is the administrator of The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living?
Peter Blanchard is the administrator of The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living.
How many beds does The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living have?
The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living has 115 beds.
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