Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility in Oregon, OR

Overview of Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility

Offering long-term care and respite services, Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community in Sandy, Oregon. With 26 years of experience serving older adults, this 65-bed community also provides 24-hour staffing with a care team consisting of licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants.

Nearby amenities and services are also accessible on foot, as it is located in a highly walkable area with a Walk Score of 81. Additionally, the locality supports an active and well-connected lifestyle with little to no reliance on transportation. However, transportation services are still provided for convenient access to appointments, outings, and destinations beyond the immediate area.

Accommodating residents’ dietary needs and health requirements, the community’s dining services include restaurant-style services. A calendar of activities and events, along with fitness classes designed, is also available to support physical wellness. A beauty salon, library, computer center, housekeeping services, and maintenance support are also provided. Furthermore, safety features are integrated throughout the community to promote a secure living environment.

Previously identified concerns include food service and kitchen sanitation practices, which were improved afterwards. Furthermore, the most recent inspection found the community in substantial compliance.

(503) 668-4199

65-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

26 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 81 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

AwardsAmerican Health Care Association bronze quality award

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusActive

IssuanceMarch 31, 2000

CountyClackamas

License Number70M231

Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility is administrated by Madison Tritico.

Owner NameAvamere-Sandy Operations, LLC

Emergency SystemsEmergency call system available.

Safety Features24-hour staff and advanced safety features.

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Email [email protected]

24-Hour Staff

Transportation

Extensive Activities Calendar

Restaurant-Style Dining

Fitness Classes

In-House Beauty Salon

Library

Computer Center

Housekeeping And Maintenance

Advanced Safety Features

ActivitiesVibrant activities calendar available.

Studio$5,528 per month

Alcove$5,922 per month

One-bedroom$6,522 per month

Shared suite$7,921 per month

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with personalized dietary needs.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 9 deficiencies 4 inspections

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2021 vs. Oregon state average

Overall vs. OR average

Latest Inspection August 20, 2024

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	OR Average	vs. OR Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	9	31	This facility has 71% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (9 vs. OR avg 31).↓ 71% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2021.	1.8	6.2	This facility has 71% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (1.8 vs. OR avg 6.2).↓ 71% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	2.3	4.4	This facility has 48% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (2.3 vs. OR avg 4.4).↓ 48% better

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	OR Average	vs. OR Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	4	7	This facility has 43% fewer total inspections than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (4 vs. OR avg 7).↓ 43% better

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

August 20, 2024 kitchen inspection found the facility in substantial compliance with food sanitation rules with only one deficiency noted.
July 20, 2023 kitchen inspection found two deficiencies in sanitation, equipment repair, and staff food handler certification, with one deficiency uncorrected by the second visit.
June 22, 2021 re-licensure survey found eight deficiencies including failure to report abuse, monitor conditions, conduct RN assessments, staff training, and fire drills, mostly corrected by revisit.

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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

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).

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.

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).

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.

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

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%.

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.

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

Benefits

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

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Who is the owner of Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility?

The legal owner and operator of Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility is Avamere-Sandy Operations, LLC.

Is Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility in a walkable area?

Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility has a walk score of 81. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility?

According to OR state health department records, Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility's license number is 70M231.

Does Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility on this page.

What is the best email address for Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility?

The team at Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility?

Madison Tritico is the administrator of Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility.

How many beds does Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility have?

Avamere at Sandy Assisted Living Facility has 65 beds.

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