Wildflower Lodge
Assisted Living & Memory Care · La Grande, OR
Wildflower Lodge
Assisted Living & Memory Care · La Grande, OR
Wildflower Lodge accepts Medicaid.
Overview of Wildflower Lodge
Situated in La Grande, OR, Wildflower Lodge is an encouraging senior living community that provides exceptional Assisted Living and Memory Care services. Residents here receive personalized support from professional caregivers who work closely with residents and their families. The community’s daily activities calendar is filled with games, classes, and outings, ensuring that residents of all abilities can enjoy their days to the fullest. At Wildflower Lodge, every individual receives the right level of support to confidently embrace each day.
Wildflower Lodge offers a range of living options to suit each resident’s journey. The community is designed with privacy and dignity in mind, featuring engaging programs and services that cater to both Assisted Living and Memory Care needs. Residents can partake in life-enriching activities, socialize, and create new connections in a welcoming environment. With the Eden Alternative® philosophy and True North Programs, Wildflower Lodge fosters a person-centered, elder-directed culture, making it a place where seniors can truly thrive.
30-bed community Rank #302 / 350Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 302nd 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
25 years in operation Rank #160 / 375Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 160th 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 longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 51 / 100 Rank #280 / 462Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 280th 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.
About this community
Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 2, 2001
CountyUnion
Wildflower Lodge is legally operated by AHR La Grande OR ALF TRS SUB, LLC., and administered by Melinda Ehlers.
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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
77 deficiencies
10 inspections
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.
Since 2021 vs. Oregon state average
Overall vs. OR average
2 Worse
Metrics worse than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (148% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (75% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (148% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (75% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 77 | 31 | This facility has 148% more total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (77 vs. OR avg 31).↑ 148% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 7.7 | 4.4 | This facility has 75% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (7.7 vs. OR avg 4.4).↑ 75% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 10 | 7 | This facility has had 43% more total inspections than the Oregon average (10 vs. OR avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 43% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
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0.6 miles from city center
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Oregon
Wildflower Lodge is located in La Grande, Oregon.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Wildflower Lodge
Who is the owner of Wildflower Lodge?
Wildflower Lodge is legally operated by AHR La Grande OR ALF TRS SUB, LLC., and administered by Melinda Ehlers.
Is Wildflower Lodge in a walkable area?
Wildflower Lodge has a walk score of 51. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
How long has Wildflower Lodge been in business?
Wildflower Lodge has been operating for approximately 25 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Wildflower Lodge?
Yes, Wildflower Lodge allows residents to bring their pets.
What is the best email address for Wildflower Lodge?
The team at Wildflower Lodge can be reached at mehlers@wildflower-lodge.com.
Who is the administrator of Wildflower Lodge?
Melinda Ehlers is the administrator of Wildflower Lodge.
How many beds does Wildflower Lodge have?
Wildflower Lodge has 30 beds.
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