Emerald Valley Assisted Living

Assisted Living & Respite Care · Lane County, OR

Overview of Emerald Valley Assisted Living

Tucked away in a serene neighborhood in Lane County, Eugene, OR, Emerald Valley Assisted Living is a distinguished senior living community that offers excellent assisted living and respite care services. The community features 50 snug and inviting accommodations designed to provide utmost comfort and safety with convenient access to housekeeping and linen services, and transportation to doctor appointments and outings.

A dedicated care partners and senior wellness team help residents to fully enjoy their independence and live a fulfilling retirement lifestyle, combined with an array of group activities, clubs, fitness programs and more. An incredible dining experience is provided by hardworking chefs that creates tasty yet healthy meals. As an intimate community, Emerald Valley Assisted Living fosters a family-like environment that encourages meaningful connections and relationships.

(541) 683-1124

Managed by Amanda Roby

Executive Director

Amanda Roby serves as the Executive Director at Emerald Valley Assisted Living. Since 2007, she has been dedicated to the medical field and has progressed through the ranks to her current leadership role. Known for her passion for people, Amanda embraces the daily challenges and joys of her profession, fostering a warm and caring community environment.

Bed community size
48-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
35 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 27 / 100
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
IssuanceAugust 15, 1990
CountyLane

Ownership & Operating Entity

Emerald Valley Assisted Living is legally operated by Cascade Living Group- Oregon, LLC, and administrated by Amanda Bowden.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Cherie Long, Executive Director

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Does not offer Alzheimer's Care

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Smoking not allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet-Friendly
Parklike Setting
Incredible Dining
Beauty/Barber Shop
Plenty Of Common Spaces
Housekeeping And Laundry Services
Fitness Center
Everfit Wellness Programs
ActivitiesDaily opportunities for group activities and clubs.
Specific ProgramsActivities Calendar, Amenities & Activities, Floor Plans, Meet The Team

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionSmall-batch, from-scratch homestyle menus with healthy, fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Emerald Valley Assisted Living

Assisted Living Respite Care

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.

Medicaid Accepted

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.

The data displayed corresponds to the last 5 years.

7 visits/inspections Info 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.

Latest inspection

Date June 9, 2025

20 licensing violations

Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.

18 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Oregon average: 31 deficiencies

2.6 deficiencies per inspection

Oregon average: 4.4 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Emerald Valley Assisted Living

The most recent inspection on June 9, 2025, found deficiencies related to kitchen sanitation and food safety, including food spills, improper food handling, and issues with dishwashing equipment. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of similar kitchen sanitation issues as well as deficiencies in resident services, treatment orders, staffing, training, and building maintenance. Complaint investigations identified some issues with treatment orders and staffing tools, but no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. Most complaints were unsubstantiated or resulted in citations without enforcement actions. The facility’s inspection history shows recurring challenges with kitchen sanitation and resident care documentation, with some corrections noted after revisits but ongoing concerns in recent reports.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Emerald Valley Assisted Living

Emerald Valley Floor Plans
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Oregon

Emerald Valley Assisted Living is located in Eugene, 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%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Oregon LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General OR resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
OR

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Oregon Energy Fund (OEF).

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max via OEF)

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)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Oregon SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, OR resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
OR

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Easterseals/AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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 Emerald Valley Assisted Living

What neighborhood is Emerald Valley Assisted Living in?

Emerald Valley Assisted Living is in the Fox Hollow neighborhood of Eugene.

Who is the owner of Emerald Valley Assisted Living?

The legal owner and operator of Emerald Valley Assisted Living is Cascade Living Group- Oregon, LLC.

Is Emerald Valley Assisted Living in a walkable area?

Emerald Valley Assisted Living has a walk score of 27. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Does Emerald Valley Assisted Living have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Emerald Valley Assisted Living on this page.

Are pets allowed at Emerald Valley Assisted Living?

No, Emerald Valley Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.

What is the best email address for Emerald Valley Assisted Living?

The team at Emerald Valley Assisted Living can be reached at [email protected].

Who is the administrator of Emerald Valley Assisted Living?

Amanda Bowden is the administrator of Emerald Valley Assisted Living.

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