Brookdale River Road

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The team at Brookdale River Road can be reached at kverboort@brookdale.com.

Overview of Brookdale River Road

Discover an ideal place to embrace a fulfilling retirement lifestyle with Brookdale River Road, a remarkable senior living community in Keizer, Oregon, that offers assisted living. Residents here trade household chores for engaging social activities such as fitness classes and outings, all while enjoying the privacy of their own cozy, pet-friendly apartments. Basic utilities and maintenance are included, ensuring a hassle-free environment where seniors can focus on pursuing their passions.

Brookdale River Road’s assisted living program provides personalized care that respects each resident’s unique needs. With 24/7 emergency response and assistance with daily tasks like grooming and medication management, residents can confidently embrace each day. Health and wellness are promoted through fitness classes and a therapeutic spa, complemented by delicious meals and a calendar filled with enriching activities. With a theater, concierge service, and a warm community atmosphere, Brookdale River Road offers a supportive environment where seniors can truly feel at home.

(503) 463-4060

56-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

27 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 69 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility

StatusActive

IssuanceJuly 17, 1998

CountyMarion

Brookdale River Road is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administrated by Kathleen Verboort.

Total

56 units

Total beds

56 units

Wheelchair Accessible

Emergency SystemsYes

Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Respite Care

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Does not offer Alzheimer's Care

Email [email protected]

Smoking not allowed

HousekeepingYes

Linen ServiceYes

Utilities IncludedYes

Pet Friendly

Transportation

Library

Concierge Service

Beauty/Barber Shop

Courtyard And Garden

Gardening / Greenhouse

Private Dining Room

Arts & Crafts Studio

Game Room

Theatre

Walking Paths

Landscaped Grounds

Whirlpool

Business Centers/Computers

Community Kitchen

Piano

ActivitiesActivities include ice cream socials, card games, and pampering days.

Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care

Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Starting Price$4,915 per month

Food DescriptionDining program with healthy and delicious menu options.

What does this home offer?

Pets Allowed

Room Sizes: 358 / 373 / 439 / 516 / 566 sq. ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: Two-story

Transportation Services

Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Brookdale River Road

Assisted Living

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 11 deficiencies 7 inspections

Inspection Scorecard 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

Latest Inspection December 2, 2024 1 deficiency

Deficiencies Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

Metric	This Facility	OR Average	vs. OR Avg
Total deficiencies Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	11	31	This facility has 65% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (11 vs. OR avg 31).↓ 65% better
Deficiencies per year Average deficiencies per year since 2021.	2.2	6.2	This facility has 65% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (2.2 vs. OR avg 6.2).↓ 65% better
Deficiencies per inspection Average deficiencies per inspection.	1.6	4.4	This facility has 64% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon assisted living residence (1.6 vs. OR avg 4.4).↓ 64% better
Licensing violations Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.	10	—	—

Inspections State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

Metric	This Facility	OR Average	vs. OR Avg
Total inspections Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.	7	7	This facility has total inspections in line with the Oregon average (7 vs. OR avg 7).— At avg

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

The most recent inspection on December 2, 2024, found deficiencies related to kitchen maintenance, sanitation, dish machine sanitation, and food labeling and storage. Earlier inspections consistently cited similar issues with kitchen cleanliness and food sanitation, along with staffing and acuity-based staffing tool implementation concerns. Complaint investigations identified deficiencies in staffing and infection control, but no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. Most complaints were unsubstantiated or related to ongoing kitchen and staffing issues. The inspection history shows recurring challenges with food sanitation and staffing, with no clear improvement trend over time.

Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale River Road

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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

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).

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.

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).

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.

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

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%.

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.

Includes Meals on Wheels; prioritizes homebound/low-income.

Benefits

Home-delivered or congregate meals (~$5-$7/meal value, 5 meals/week avg.)

0.8 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Keizer's city center to Brookdale River Road's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.33 miles to nearest hospital (Salem Vet Center)

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