Overview of Willamette Oaks

Willamette Oaks is a warm and inviting community that radiates peace and tranquility. Its natural and peaceful atmosphere, coupled with the warm and inviting community, provides a truly special experience for all who call it home. With its strategic location, this assisted living community is easily accessible for families and residents alike. The staff is always on hand to assist with any needs or concerns, and they offer relocation assistance and 24/7 service to ensure that every resident feels secure and cared for. 

The community also features a concierge, riverfront dining, complimentary transportation, valet parking, and top-notch safety and security measures. In addition, they have guest apartments and event rooms, a gift boutique store, and a spa and salon to pamper residents. Residents at Willamette Oaks enjoy a variety of activities to nourish the mind, body, and soul. From line dancing and spiritual reflection to winery tours and book clubs, the community provides ample opportunities for residents to discover new passions and rediscover themselves. They also offer concerts, opera, theater, Nordic walking, and more to keep residents engaged and fulfilled.

Years in operation
39 years in operation Rank #23 / 374Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 23rd 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: 22 / 100 Rank #411 / 476Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 411th 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactClaudia Norton, Administrator

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsLifeMinded Rewards, Physical Fitness, Brain Fitness, Social Connections, Making a Difference, Living Engaged, Activities & Social Interests
Touring HoursMo-Tu-We-Th-Fr 08:00-19:00; Sa-Su 09:00-18:30

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 350 / 460 / 525 - 650 / 700 - 740 / 810 / 950 - 1,003 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Willamette Oaks

2 bedroom
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Address 2.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Eugene's city center to Willamette Oaks's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Oregon

Willamette Oaks is located in Eugene, 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 Willamette Oaks

Is Willamette Oaks in a walkable area?

Willamette Oaks has a walk score of 22. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of Willamette Oaks?

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What is the address of Willamette Oaks?

Willamette Oaks is located at 455 Alexander Loop, Eugene, OR 97401.

What is the phone number of Willamette Oaks?

(541) 343-2688 will put you in contact with the team at Willamette Oaks.

Does Willamette Oaks provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Willamette Oaks is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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