Cherrywood Memory Care
Twelve years in, Cherrywood Memory Care is still doing what it opened to do: run a memory and respite care community out on NE Doran Drive in McMinnville, Oregon. It’s not in a walk-everywhere kind of neighborhood. The Walk Score sits at 43, which means a few errands are doable on foot, but you’re driving for most of them.
What’s actually happening inside the building matters more than the sidewalk situation, though. Licensed nurses and CNAs are on staff, which is the baseline you want for a memory care setting, not a nice extra. Respite care is available too, so a family that needs a short-term stay covered isn’t stuck. There’s a residential care program running underneath all of it, and a regular calendar of social and recreational activities, so days have some shape to them beyond meals and medication.
Providence Newberg Medical Center is the closest hospital, a little under 12.5 miles out. That’s not next door, but it’s not nothing either, and it’s worth knowing if you’re mapping out what emergency access actually looks like. Pooneh Gray runs the place as President, so there’s a named person attached to the operation rather than a faceless entity.
What Cherrywood offers is fairly narrow but consistent: a long-tenured memory and respite care community with licensed nursing on-site and a steady activity schedule, not a facility trying to be everything to everyone.
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1.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Mcminnville's city center to Cherrywood Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 12.49 miles to nearest hospital (Providence Newberg Medical Center)
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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.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HC (Home Care):
Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing.
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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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| Capital Manor | MC AL HC IL RESC | Salem (West Salem) | 117
Facility
117
OR AVG
67
Rank
#29 / 350 | Yes |
28
Facility
28
OR AVG
56
Rank
#392 / 462 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 27
Facility
27
OR AVG
22
Rank
#121 / 375 | - | 5 | 22
Facility
22
OR AVG
31
Rank
#125 / 283 | 4.4
Facility
4.4
OR AVG
4.4
Rank
#135 / 283 | Capital Manor, Inc | Patty Kidd |
| The Springs At Willowcreek | MC AL | Salem (East Lancaster) | 85
Facility
85
OR AVG
67
Rank
#89 / 350 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
OR AVG
56
Rank
#299 / 462 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
OR AVG
22
Rank
#109 / 375 | A- | 5 | 14
Facility
14
OR AVG
31
Rank
#62 / 283 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
OR AVG
4.4
Rank
#65 / 283 | Lancaster Woods Operator, LLC | Mireya Melchor |
| Battle Creek Memory Care | MC AL RC | Salem (South Gateway) | 68
Facility
68
OR AVG
67
Rank
#148 / 350 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
OR AVG
56
Rank
#192 / 462 | Private / Shared Suites | 9
Facility
9
OR AVG
22
Rank
#294 / 375 | A+ | 7 | 37
Facility
37
OR AVG
31
Rank
#200 / 283 | 5.3
Facility
5.3
OR AVG
4.4
Rank
#170 / 283 | Battlecreek Memory Care, LLC | Natalie Nelson |
| Brookstone Alzheimer’s Special Care Center | MC RC | Salem (South Gateway) | 57
Facility
57
OR AVG
67
Rank
#199 / 350 | No |
54
Facility
54
OR AVG
56
Rank
#260 / 462 | Private Studio / Shared Studio | 30
Facility
30
OR AVG
22
Rank
#83 / 375 | A+ | 5 | 16
Facility
16
OR AVG
31
Rank
#76 / 283 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
OR AVG
4.4
Rank
#84 / 283 | Sh1 Brookstone Opco LLC | Brandy Khlystov |
| Cherrywood Memory Care | MC RC | Mcminnville | - | No |
43
Facility
43
OR AVG
56
Rank
#323 / 462 | - | 12
Facility
12
OR AVG
22
Rank
#270 / 375 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Oregon
Cherrywood Memory Care is located in McMinnville, Oregon.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cherrywood Memory Care
Is Cherrywood Memory Care in a walkable area?
Cherrywood Memory Care has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
How long has Cherrywood Memory Care been in business?
Cherrywood Memory Care has been operating for approximately 12 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at Cherrywood Memory Care?
No, Cherrywood Memory Care has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Cherrywood Memory Care?
Yes — there are 8 photos of Cherrywood Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Cherrywood Memory Care?
Cherrywood Memory Care is located at 2750 Ne Doran Dr, Mcminnville, OR 97128.
What is the phone number of Cherrywood Memory Care?
(503) 408-0404 will put you in contact with the team at Cherrywood Memory Care.





