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Memory Care in Woodburn
Emerald Gardens
Memory Care in Woodburn
Emerald Gardens
Emerald Gardens is an elegant luxury assisted living and memory care that enhances seniors’ standard of living in Woodburn. Management and staff have also embodied dedication and professionalism to provide residents with healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness; they ensure that residents enhance their lives with care and ease with personalized care that caters to their unique needs.
Emerald Gardens creates a residential lifestyle centered on each individual’s comfort and safety. They ensure that the unmatched level of community accommodations is delivered to each resident. These include housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, routine maintenance, 24-hour snacks and beverages, life enrichment programs, and transportation services.
Teresa Smith serves as Executive Director at Emerald Gardens, bringing 18 years of senior care experience. Starting as a caregiver at Emerald Gardens, she has gained comprehensive knowledge of senior care operations. Teresa is known for her empathetic and effective leadership, deeply understanding the needs of residents and staff alike. She is a longtime Woodburn resident and enjoys family activities along the Oregon coast.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
About this community
Emerald Gardens is legally operated by RSL Woodburn, LLC, and administrated by Teresa Smith.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 325-462 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Emerald Gardens
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
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.
7 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
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Latest inspection
10 licensing violations
Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.
43 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Oregon average: 31 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Emerald Gardens
The most recent inspection on August 13, 2025, identified deficiencies related to kitchen sanitation and administration compliance with memory care licensing rules. Earlier inspections showed recurring issues with staffing, administration compliance, food sanitation, and infection control, with many deficiencies remaining uncorrected at revisits. Inspectors cited problems mainly in food sanitation, staffing requirements, acuity-based staffing tools, and administration compliance. Complaint investigations were unsubstantiated or did not result in enforcement actions, which were not listed in the available reports. The pattern of deficiencies suggests ongoing challenges without clear improvement over time.
Compare Memory Care around Woodburn The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.
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| Emerald Gardens |
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Woodburn | 59 | Yes | 49 | Studio / 1 Bed | 38 | - | 7 | 43 | Rsl Woodburn, Llc | Teresa Smith |
| Washington Gardens Memory Care |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Tigard (Metzger) | 48 | Yes | 51 | Studio / 1 Bed | 14 | - | 4 | 24 | Tigard Memory Associates, Llc | Tamara Wright |
| Heartwood Place Memory Care |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Woodburn | 48 | No | 38 | Studio / 1 Bed | 11 | - | 6 | 15 | Wmc Operating Company Llc | Laurie Pomeroy |
| Silver Creek Senior Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Woodburn (Country Meadows Village) | 20 | No | 60 | Studio / 1 Bed | 19 | - | 6 | 31 | Ahr Woodburn Or Alf Trs Sub, Llc. | Katrina Day |
| Heritage House of Woodburn |
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Woodburn | 15 | No | 51 | Studio / 1 Bed | 25 | - | 5 | 30 | Pacific Living Centers North, Llc | Victoria Martinez |
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1.0 mile away from city center
— 11.44 miles to nearest hospital (Providence Newberg Medical Center)
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