Alpine House Assisted Living

Alpine House Assisted Living

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Alpine House Assisted Living accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Alpine House Assisted Living

Alpine House Assisted Living is a welcoming assisted living community in Joseph, OR, that offers personal care. Focusing on residents’ comfort and safety, the community promotes a supportive and inviting environment. Here, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities and household chores, as top-notch support is also provided.

Engaging activities and wellness programs provide residents with more options to spend their day actively. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided, so residents can take their medications on time and travel to their appointments with ease. The community’s high-quality services and well-maintained amenities create the ideal setting where residents can live comfortably in their later years.

(541) 432-7402
Bed community size
36-bed community Rank #280 / 351Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 280th out of 351 homes in Oregon for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Oregon SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
Years in operation
31 years in operation Rank #69 / 374Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 69th out of 374 homes in Oregon for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Oregon SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.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: 39 / 100 Rank #344 / 476Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 344th out of 476 homes in Oregon for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Oregon SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 1, 1995
CountyWallowa

Ownership & Operating Entity

Alpine House Assisted Living is legally operated by Joseph Alf, Inc., and administrated by Steve Zollman.

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Does not offer Alzheimer's Care

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 30 deficiencies 2 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2022 vs. Oregon state average
Overall vs. OR average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Oregon average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (241% above)
• Licensing violations (67% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (3% below)
• Deficiencies per year (4% below)
• Total inspections (71% below)
Latest Inspection February 7, 2023

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. 3031 This facility has 3% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (30 vs. OR avg 31).↓ 3% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 7.57.8 This facility has 4% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (7.5 vs. OR avg 7.8).↓ 4% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 154.4 This facility has 241% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (15 vs. OR avg 4.4).↑ 241% worse
Licensing violations Info Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections. 2012 This facility has 67% more licensing violations than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (20 vs. OR avg 12).↑ 67% worse

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. 27 This facility has 71% fewer total inspections than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (2 vs. OR avg 7).↓ 71% better

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

  • February 7, 2023 relicensure survey found four deficiencies including facility administration records, reasonable precautions, and resident rights, with some issues remaining after revisits.
  • May 26, 2022 complaint investigation identified failure to exercise reasonable precautions, specifically staff not wearing face masks as required.
  • Some deficiencies were corrected on site after the February 2023 survey, but others remained unresolved at follow-up visits.

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Assisted Living in Oregon

Alpine House Assisted Living is located in Joseph, 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.)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alpine House Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Alpine House Assisted Living in?

Alpine House Assisted Living is in the Joseph neighborhood of Joseph.

Who is the owner of Alpine House Assisted Living?

The legal owner and operator of Alpine House Assisted Living is Joseph Alf, Inc..

Is Alpine House Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Alpine House Assisted Living has a walk score of 39. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Alpine House Assisted Living?

No, Alpine House Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Alpine House Assisted Living?

The team at Alpine House Assisted Living can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Alpine House Assisted Living?

Steve Zollman is the administrator of Alpine House Assisted Living.

How many beds does Alpine House Assisted Living have?

Alpine House Assisted Living has 36 beds.

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