Aspen Ridge Memory Care
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Bend, OR

Aspen Ridge Memory Care

Memory Care & Assisted Living · Bend, OR
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Aspen Ridge Memory Care accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Aspen Ridge Memory Care

Aspen Ridge Memory Care not only exudes a distinct and vibrant charm with excellent amenities but also extends its services beyond assisted living to offer specialized memory care. With a strong commitment to hospitality, the community provides a multitude of engaging activities and programs against a backdrop of beautiful, serene views and nearby attractions, ensuring a delightful stay for individuals requiring memory care. This multi-awarded facility follows a Montessori-inspired approach, making a positive impact on the lives of those it serves.

The community’s accolade-worthy Spark program runs around the clock, providing comprehensive care for a truly fulfilling experience. Emphasizing engagement and fulfillment, Aspen Ridge offers various activities such as art therapy, book clubs, arts and crafts, pet therapy, music therapy, lunch outings, family movie nights, veteran ceremonies, and more. By keeping residents actively involved, nostalgic, and fulfilled, Aspen Ridge Memory Care stands out as a dedicated memory care specialist, offering valuable benefits to those seeking quality senior living.

(541) 312-4300

Types of Care at Aspen Ridge Memory Care

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
43-bed community Rank #262 / 351Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 262nd out of 351 homes in Oregon. 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
27 years in operation Rank #115 / 374Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 115th out of 374 homes in Oregon. 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: 44 / 100 Rank #321 / 476Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 321st out of 476 homes in Oregon. 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 TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 26, 1999
CountyDeschutes

Ownership & Operating Entity

Aspen Ridge Memory Care is legally operated by 1025 NE Purcell Blvd OR (MC) OpCo, LLC, and administrated by Mariah Tennison.

Type Of Units

Total
43 units
Total beds
43 units

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

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 2021 · 5 years of data 43 deficiencies 6 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 2021 vs. Oregon state average
Overall vs. OR average 4 Worse Metrics worse than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (39% above)
• Deficiencies per year (39% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (64% above)
• Licensing violations (67% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total inspections (14% below)
Latest Inspection November 7, 2024 2 deficiencies

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. 4331 This facility has 39% more total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (43 vs. OR avg 31).↑ 39% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2021. 8.66.2 This facility has 39% more deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (8.6 vs. OR avg 6.2).↑ 39% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 7.24.4 This facility has 64% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (7.2 vs. OR avg 4.4).↑ 64% 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. 67 This facility has 14% fewer total inspections than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (6 vs. OR avg 7).↓ 14% better

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

  • The most recent inspection on November 7, 2024, cited two deficiencies related to treatment orders and nutrition/hydration that were not corrected at the time of the visit. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving staffing, service plans, administration records, and a range of resident care and safety issues, with some corrections made over time but many issues persisting across multiple visits. Inspectors frequently noted problems with staffing requirements, service planning, and resident health services, as well as food sanitation in earlier reports. Complaint investigations were not listed in the available reports, and no fines or enforcement actions were mentioned. The inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with compliance, with some areas showing partial improvement but deficiencies continuing to be cited in recent inspections.

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Room Sizes: 256 / 342 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Exercise Programs

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Address 2.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bend's city center to Aspen Ridge Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.37 miles to nearest hospital (Optima Foot & Ankle)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Oregon

Aspen Ridge Memory Care is located in Bend, 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.
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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.
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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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AL

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27
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--6
43
Facility 43
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7.2
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OR AVG 4.9
Rank #274 / 333
1025 Ne Purcell Blvd Or (Mc) Opco, LLCMariah Tennison

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aspen Ridge Memory Care

What neighborhood is Aspen Ridge Memory Care in?

Aspen Ridge Memory Care is in the Mountain View neighborhood of Bend.

Who is the owner of Aspen Ridge Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Aspen Ridge Memory Care is 1025 NE Purcell Blvd OR (MC) OpCo, LLC.

Is Aspen Ridge Memory Care in a walkable area?

Aspen Ridge Memory Care has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Aspen Ridge Memory Care?

No, Aspen Ridge Memory Care has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Aspen Ridge Memory Care?

The team at Aspen Ridge Memory Care can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Aspen Ridge Memory Care?

Mariah Tennison is the administrator of Aspen Ridge Memory Care.

How many beds does Aspen Ridge Memory Care have?

Aspen Ridge Memory Care has 43 beds.

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