Faye Wright Senior Living
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Salem, OR

Faye Wright Senior Living

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Salem, OR
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Faye Wright Senior Living accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Faye Wright Senior Living

Faye Wright Senior Living is a warm and inviting community in Salem, Oregan. With a focus on private pay, their assisted living, memory care, and respite care services are crafted to meet the unique needs of each individual resident. Their goal is to help families navigate the complex process of choosing the right care for their loved ones with personalized care plans and ongoing support. 
Surrounded by licensed nurses and caring staff who are always on-site to provide assistance and support, seniors can enjoy a range of amenities and services, including a full-service beauty salon, coffee bar, and guest services, in addition to medication management and other healthcare services. Their engaging activities and social gatherings also foster a sense of community and belonging, with clubs and events tailored to the interests of their residents.

Bed community size
122-bed community Rank #21 / 351Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 21st out of 351 homes in Oregon. 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.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oregon that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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.
Years in operation
31 years in operation Rank #69 / 374Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 69th out of 374 homes in Oregon. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Oregon facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oregon that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 72 / 100 Rank #149 / 476Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 149th out of 476 homes in Oregon. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Oregon facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Oregon that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceAugust 24, 1994
CountyMarion

Ownership & Operating Entity

Faye Wright Senior Living is legally operated by Sabra West Coast Operations III, LLC, and administered by Heinz Gehner.

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Smoking not allowed

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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.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 48 deficiencies 7 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2022 vs. Oregon state average
Overall vs. OR average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (55% above)
• Deficiencies per year (54% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (57% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Oregon average:
• Total inspections (at OR avg)
1 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Licensing violations (17% below)
Latest Inspection July 22, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityOR Averagevs. OR Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 4831 This facility has 55% more total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (48 vs. OR avg 31).↑ 55% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 127.8 This facility has 54% more deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (12 vs. OR avg 7.8).↑ 54% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 6.94.4 This facility has 57% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (6.9 vs. OR avg 4.4).↑ 57% worse
Licensing violations Info Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections. 1012 This facility has 17% fewer licensing violations than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (10 vs. OR avg 12).↓ 17% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityOR Averagevs. OR Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 77 This facility has total inspections in line with the Oregon average (7 vs. OR avg 7).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • July 22, 2025 routine inspection found 2 deficiencies including multiple kitchen sanitation and maintenance issues and failure to comply with memory care licensing rules.
  • March 4, 2024 change of ownership survey cited 33 deficiencies across administration, resident care, medication systems, staffing, and safety, many uncorrected at revisits.
  • Repeated complaints from December 2023 to April 2025 documented insufficient qualified awake direct care staff and failure to implement acuity-based staffing tools.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Places of interest near Faye Wright Senior Living

Address 3.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Salem's city center to Faye Wright Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.

Faye Wright Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Salem (Faye Wright)
122
Facility 122
OR AVG 67
Rank #21 / 351
No
72
Facility 72
OR AVG 55
Rank #149 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 21
Rank #69 / 374
-7
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 31
Rank #275 / 334
6.9
Facility 6.9
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #261 / 334
Sabra West Coast Operations III, LLCHeinz Gehner
The Springs At Willowcreek
AL
MC
Salem (East Lancaster)
85
Facility 85
OR AVG 67
Rank #91 / 351
Yes
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 55
Rank #300 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 21
Rank #115 / 374
-5
14
Facility 14
OR AVG 31
Rank #65 / 334
2.8
Facility 2.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #69 / 334
Lancaster Woods Operator, LLCMireya Melchor
Battle Creek Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Salem (South Gateway)
68
Facility 68
OR AVG 67
Rank #149 / 351
Yes
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 55
Rank #194 / 476
Private / Shared Suites
8
Facility 8
OR AVG 21
Rank #300 / 374
-8
37
Facility 37
OR AVG 31
Rank #214 / 334
4.6
Facility 4.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #156 / 334
Battlecreek Memory Care, LLCNatalie Nelson
Brookdale Salem
AL
Salem (Morningside)
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 67
Rank #181 / 351
Yes
53
Facility 53
OR AVG 55
Rank #267 / 476
Suite
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 21
Rank #3 / 374
A+4
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 31
Rank #168 / 334
7.0
Facility 7.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #263 / 334
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, IncBethany Simkins
Regency Woodland
AL
IL
RC
Salem (Morningside)
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 67
Rank #266 / 351
Yes
76
Facility 76
OR AVG 55
Rank #110 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
37
Facility 37
OR AVG 21
Rank #32 / 374
-8
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 31
Rank #202 / 334
4.4
Facility 4.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #149 / 334
Bd Salem I, LLCMelinda Gibbins

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Oregon

Faye Wright Senior Living is located in Salem, Oregon.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Oregon.

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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

OPI

Age 60+
General Oregon resident, at risk of nursing home but not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
OR

Cost-sharing required; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

OR Medicaid CBC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Oregon resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OR

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Portland).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Oregon PACE (e.g., Providence ElderPlace)

Age 55+
General OR resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
OR

Available in 11 counties (e.g., Multnomah, Washington); Providence ElderPlace dominant provider.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oregon Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General OR resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
OR

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Oregon Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OR resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
OR

15 regions; rural priority; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Oregon VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General OR resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
OR

High veteran demand; Oregon Veterans’ Homes option.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Disabled and Senior Citizens

Age 62+
General OR resident, homeowner 5+ years, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$58,000/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Home value < county median; equity > 15%.
OR

Deferred taxes accrue 6% interest; repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Tax deferral (~$1,000-$3,000/year avg., varies by county)

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

Oregon Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+
General OR resident (or spouse of any age); no income limit.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
OR

Includes Meals on Wheels; prioritizes homebound/low-income.

Benefits
Home-delivered or congregate meals (~$5-$7/meal value, 5 meals/week avg.)

Frequently Asked Questions about Faye Wright Senior Living

What neighborhood is Faye Wright Senior Living in?

Faye Wright Senior Living is in the Faye Wright neighborhood of Salem.

Who is the owner of Faye Wright Senior Living?

Faye Wright Senior Living is legally operated by Sabra West Coast Operations III, LLC, and administered by Heinz Gehner.

Is Faye Wright Senior Living in a walkable area?

Faye Wright Senior Living has a walk score of 72. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Are pets allowed at Faye Wright Senior Living?

No, Faye Wright Senior Living has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Faye Wright Senior Living?

The team at Faye Wright Senior Living can be reached at heinz.gehner@sincerisl.com.

Who is the administrator of Faye Wright Senior Living?

Heinz Gehner is the administrator of Faye Wright Senior Living.

How many beds does Faye Wright Senior Living have?

Faye Wright Senior Living has 122 beds.

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