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Assisted Living in Oregon

Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

Assisted Living in Oregon

Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

Overview of Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

Peacefully set in La Grande, Oregon, Grande Ronde Retirement Residence is a charming community designed for those seeking independent living and assisted living services. The community provides a relaxing retirement environment with its cozy accommodations overlooking scenic natural landscapes. Live your days hassle-free with a reliable care team available 24/7 to support you with your daily routines like personal care and medication management.

Indulge in meaningful experiences through the community’s award-winning Spark® program which features an array of fulfilling and enriching activities. Take advantage of their gourmet dining and thoughtful amenities like a library and salon to your heart’s content. With no household chores to worry about, Grande Ronde Retirement Residence guarantees a fulfilling and carefree experience.

(541) 275-6196

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 76
Bed community size
76-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
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: 29 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 1, 1990
CountyUnion

Additional Licensing Details

Ownership & Operating Entity

Grande Ronde Retirement Residence is legally operated by 1809 Gekeler Lane OR OpCo, LLC, and administrated by Amber Hibbert.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsEmergency call system available.
Safety Features24-hour staff and advanced safety features.

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMr. Mark Stevphenson, Principal

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Offers Alzheimer's Care

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Smoking Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

18 amenities
Health And Wellness Checks
Medication Reminders
On-Site Nursing
Personalized Care
Vibrant Activities
Restaurant-Style Dining
Game And Activity Rooms
Secure Courtyard
Outdoor Walking Path
Spa And Beauty Salon
Fitness Center
Bistro
Library
Housekeeping And Maintenance
Transportation
24-Hour Staff
Emergency Call System
Advanced Safety Features
ActivitiesVibrant activities available.
Specific ProgramsIndependent Living, Assisted Living, Respite Care, Amenities, Blog, Careers, Contact

Pricing & Financial Information

IL$2,590
AL$4,295

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with delicious meals.
Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 278 - 746 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms

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Building Type: 3-story

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Transportation Services

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Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

Independent Living Assisted Living

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Access & Eligibility

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

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

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.

5 visits/inspections

Latest inspection

Date March 24, 2025

10 licensing violations

Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.

32 deficiencies

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

Oregon average: 31 deficiencies

Compare Assisted Living around Oregon The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

Grande Ronde Retirement Residence Floor Plans
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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

OPI

Age 60+, Oregon resident, at risk of nursing home but not Medicaid-eligible.

~$2,000/month (individual, varies).

$5,000 (individual).

Cost-sharing required; rural/urban balance.

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

OR Medicaid CBC

Age 65+ or disabled, Oregon resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Portland).

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Oregon PACE (e.g., Providence ElderPlace)

Age 55+, OR resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.

~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.

Available in 11 counties (e.g., Multnomah, Washington); Providence ElderPlace dominant provider.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oregon Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, OR resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Oregon LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, OR resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (individual, 185% FPL).

Not assessed; income-focused.

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

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Oregon Family Caregiver Support Program

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OR resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

No strict cap; prioritizes low-income (~$24,980/year).

Not assessed; need-based.

15 regions; rural priority; includes grandparent caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Oregon SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, OR resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

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

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Oregon VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, OR resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand; Oregon Veterans’ Homes option.

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Disabled and Senior Citizens

Age 62+, OR resident, homeowner 5+ years, low-income.

~$58,000/year (household, adjusted annually).

Home value < county median; equity > 15%.

Deferred taxes accrue 6% interest; repaid upon sale/death.

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

Oregon Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+, OR resident (or spouse of any age); no income limit.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

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

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